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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.
BWW Reviews: EVITA Enthralls Durham
Evita, a long-beloved musical from Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricist Tim Rice, has landed in Durham for the week.
BWW Reviews: NRACT Visits the Roaring 20s with Lippa's THE WILD PARTY
North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre is taking audiences back to the roaring 1920s with Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party.
BWW Reviews: PRC Brings New Work to the Triangle with LOVE ALONE
Those who enjoy medical or legal dramas are ideal audience members for this show, though it has elements that will appeal to plenty of other folks as well.
BWW Reviews: NC Theatre Scores Big with LES MISERABLES
North Carolina Theatre is taking on an iconic work of musical theater with their current staging of LES MISERABLES.
BWW Reviews: ONCE on Tour Shines in Durham
The original film won an Academy Award, the Broadway show won eight Tony Awards, and now Once has come to the Triangle, spending this week at the Durham Performing Arts Center.
BWW Reviews: Daisey's THE STORY OF THE GUN is a Conversation-Starter
Monologist Mike Daisey was commissioned by PlayMakers Repertory Company to create a piece about one of America's biggest 'hot button' topics: guns.
BWW Reviews: At 30, RLT's CINDERELLA Never Looked Better
The theater has always been home to many long-lasting traditions.
BWW Reviews: WE WILL ROCK YOU is an Irresistible Delight in Raleigh
We Will Rock You, a musical featuring the songs of Queen, has been one of the most successful shows in London's West End for quite some time.
BWW Reviews: The GRINCH Brings the Christmas Spirit to Durham
It's time to get into the Christmas spirit in the Triangle! Dr.
BWW Reviews: MANY MOONS is a Slice of Britain in NC
Common Wealth Endeavors' production of Many Moons is the United States Premiere of British playwright Alice Birch's 2011 play.
BWW Reviews: You Won't Believe Your Eyes - GHOST THE MUSICAL Brings Illusion and Excitement to Durham
An iconic film has been brought to life, given a pop-rock score, exciting visual effects, and has made its way South.
BWW Reviews: THE TEMPEST and METAMORPHOSES Offer Poolside Theater in Chapel Hill
Continuing their annual tradition of offering two plays in rotating repertory, PlayMakers Repertory Company in Chapel Hill is offering Shakespeare's The Tempest and Zimmerman's Metamorphoses.
BWW Reviews: CARRIE at NRACT Is Just In Time for Halloween
Perfectly timed in October, North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre's Carrie is sure to get you in the Halloween mood.
BWW Reviews: CATS Brings Broadway Talent to Raleigh
Cats, the popular show which was a hallmark of the Broadway landscape for almost two decades, is the current show being staged by North Carolina Theatre in downtown Raleigh, in the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium of the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts.
BWW Reviews: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Enchants Durham
The much-loved story of Beauty and the Beast has made its way to Durham this week.
BWW Reviews: SPRING AWAKENING Totally Rocks at Raleigh Little Theatre
Raleigh Little Theatre is proving that it's not afraid to take a risk, and it's paying off in a big way.
BWW Reviews: THE MOUNTAINTOP Puts a Cultural Icon in a New Light
Hall mixes historical reality with playful conjecture to create a piece which is heartwarming and thought-provokingA rainy Saturday evening in Chapel Hill was fitting for the opening night of PlayMakers Repertory Company's production of The Mountaintop, produced in partnership with Greensboro's Tria
BWW Reviews: ART is Funny and Thought-Provoking
Currently playing at Raleigh Little Theatre, Art, by Yasmina Reza, is making audiences laugh while asking important philosophical questions about the very nature of art.
BWW Reviews: Blue Man Group Gets DPAC Dancing with Joy
The Blue Man Group has come to Durham! The group, which features three literally blue men on stage, backed up by a percussion-oriented rock band, includes everything from zany percussion instruments to hilarious sketches in their jam-packed evening of entertainment.
BWW Reviews: TRIASSIC PARQ is a Quirky Comedy Delight
This weekend, dinosaurs were spotted in Chapel Hill.
BWW Reviews: Humor and Heart Punctuate URINETOWN
Hot Summer Nights | Theatre Raleigh's Urinetown is the latest resident of Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts's A.
BWW Reviews: GOD OF CARNAGE Brings Real Drama to Raleigh
Two sets of parents talking about an incident on the playground.
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The Bodyguard DPAC (12/08-12/13) |
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MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (9/22-9/27) |
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Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder Studio 1 (5/14-5/23) |
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The Great Gatsby Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (10/06-10/11) |
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Death Becomes Her DPAC (11/10-11/15) |
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ONCE Burning Coal Theatre (8/13-8/30) |
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War Bonds Temple Theatre (2/04-2/07) |
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Mrs. Doubtfire DPAC (10/30-11/01) |
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A Girl Called Tiny The Plant (8/27-9/05) |
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Shadow Amok Time (An immersive, story driven, horror event) Snow Camp Outdoor Theatre (10/15-10/17) |