BWW Reviews: JERSEY BOYS National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Set in the 1960's, Jersey Boys is presented in a documentary-style format that dramatizes the formation, success and eventual breakup of The Four Seasons.
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BWW Reviews: KINKY BOOTS National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Based on the 2005 British independent film of the same name which was inspired by a true story, this musical tells the story of Charlie Price, who inherits a shoe factory from his father.
BWW Reviews: PETER & THE STARCATCHER National Tour at North Carolina Theatre
Based on the novel Peter & the Starcatchers by Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson, this play features a company of twelve actors play more than a hundred unforgettable characters, all on a journey to answer the century-old question: How did Peter Pan become The Boy Who Never Grew Up?
BWW Reviews: MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Based on Berry Gordy's 1994 autobiography To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown, this musical tells the true story behind Mr.
BWW Reviews: North Carolina Theatre's BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL
Based on the 2000 British independent film directed by Stephen Daldry, this musical tells the story of Billy Elliot, a young English kid who trades boxing gloves for ballet shoes.
BWW Reviews: NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT National Tour at North Carolina Theatre
Based on material previously written by Guy Bolton and P.
BWW Reviews: WICKED National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Based on the Gregory Maguire novel titled Wicked: The Life & Times of The Wicked Witch of the West, this musical tells the story of The Wizard of Oz from the witches' perspective long before Dorothy dropped in.
BWW Reviews: ANNIE National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Based on the Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie, the musical tells the story of a little orphan with equal measures of pluck and positivity who charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City.
BWW Reviews: Raleigh Little Theatre's CINDERELLA
Based on the classic fairy tale of the same name, this musical version of Cinderella concerns a young woman forced into a life of servitude by her cruel stepmother, who dreams of a better life.
BWW Reviews: RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Based upon the fairy tale Cinderella, particularly the French version Cendrillon, ou la Petite Pantoufle de Verre, by Charles Perrault.
BWW Reviews: North Carolina Theatre's A CHORUS LINE
Focused on seventeen dancers auditioning for spots on the chorus of a Broadway show, A Chorus Line is set on the bare stage of a Broadway theatre during an audition for a musical.
BWW Reviews: DIRTY DANCING National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Based on the 1987 film of the same name, Dirty Dancing tells the classic coming of age story documenting a teenage girl's relationship with a dance instructor whom she encountered during her family's summer vacation.
BWW Reviews: North Carolina Theatre's THE LITTLE MERMAID
In my humble opinion, North Carolina Theatre's production of 'The Little Mermaid' is absolutely a delightful night out to the theatre!
BWW Reviews: Theatre Raleigh Shines with PARADE
I'm going to cut to the chase, because I want everyone who reads this to come away with this: Theatre Raleigh's Parade is not something you can afford to miss, so buy your ticket now.
BWW Reviews: OTHER DESERT CITIES Brings Exciting Drama to Downtown Raleigh
Currently playing at Theatre Raleigh's Hot Summer Nights, Other Desert Cities, by playwright John Robin Baitz, is the tumultuous story of the Wyeth family.
BWW Reviews: RLT's BLITHE SPIRIT is Simply Delightful
Raleigh Little Theatre closes its very diverse and entertaining season with a 'haunting' comedy in Blithe Spirit, currently playing through next weekend.
BWW Reviews: MAMMA MIA! Brings Fun to Durham
The national touring company of Mamma Mia! made a brief pit-stop in the Triangle last weekend, doing several performances at the Durham Performing Arts Center.
BWW Reviews: BLOOD DONE SIGN MY NAME is NYC-Caliber Theater in NC
Right now at Theatre Raleigh is a piece of theater that you won't want to miss.
BWW Reviews: TWO NOBLE KINSMEN Brings Theater Outdoors
As we reach that wonderful time to be North Carolinians when the mildness of spring begins to fade into the heat of summer, the folks at Bare Theatre, Raleigh Little Theatre, and Cirque de Vol Studios are capitalizing on Mother Nature's generosity by bringing theater outdoors to present Two Noble Ki
BWW Reviews: VANITIES Has Regional Premiere at Theatre Raleigh
Opening the 2014 season at Theatre Raleigh's Hot Summer Nights is Vanities, a musical which bowed Off-Broadway in 2009.
BWW Reviews: PRC's ASSASSINS Brings a Killer Story to Chapel Hill
Having made its debut Off-Broadway in 1990 and bowing on Broadway in 2004, Assassins is the creative musical telling of the lives of the most notorious killers of American presidents, as well as those who had varying degrees of success in their attempts at the life of a president.
BWW Reviews: OPQRS, ETC. is Fun for All Ages at RLT
The latest project of Raleigh Little Theatre's Youth Series is a modern-day fable called OPQRS, Etc.
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The Bodyguard DPAC (12/08-12/13) |
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1776 Temple Theatre (9/10-9/27) |
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C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts (9/12-9/13) |
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Take My Death Away (A Halloween Musical) Snow Camp Outdoor Theatre (10/08-10/10) |
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Guns N’ Roses at Carter-Finley Stadium Carter-Finley Stadium (7/23-7/23) |
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Maybe Happy Ending DPAC (10/13-10/18) |
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Pleasure Toys Store Fredericksburg Adam & Eve Stores (7/05-7/29) |
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Death Becomes Her DPAC (11/10-11/15) |
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Little Women Temple Theatre (10/15-11/01) |
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LOVE/SICK Splintered Stage (7/30-8/02) |