The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Raleigh.
Currently showing at Hot Summer Nights | Theatre Raleigh, the 1966 Musical I Do! I Do! Follows a married couple throughout the journey of their marriage, from their wedding night in their new home, to the day they move out of that home fifty years later.
The lauded film-turned-hit-Broadway-musical Sister Act has come to town and is playing at the Durham Performing Arts Center.
It's an old-fashioned musical - with a twist.
Durham just got a whole lot more glittery!
The current production at Hot Summer Nights | Theatre Raleigh, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee follows a group of kids (played by adults) as they navigate the fiercely competitive pre-teen spelling circuit.
Closing out the 2012-2013 season at PlayMakers Repertory Company is the world premeire of Spring Training, a commissioned work by UNIVERSES, as a part of their prc2 line-up.
The cast is truly an ensemble, but as Algernon Moncrieff, Gus Allen anchors the play with poise and consistency.
Burning Coal Theatre Company's ambitious production of Ruined tells of the lives of women in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
PlayMakers Repertory Company in Chapel Hill is currently staging a production of Kander and Ebb's 1967 Tony Award-winning best musical Cabaret that is racy, dazzling, and thought-provoking.
The Actors Comedy Lab and Raleigh Little Theatre present playwright Kim Rosenstock's Tigers Be Still, a dark but hilarious tale of depression, grief, and escaped zoo animals.
The theater scene in the Triangle is thriving, and a brand new theater company is jumping into the mix.
The Little Green Pig Theatrical Concern is staging two pieces from the canon of the Theatre of the Absurd, both by Polish playwright S?awomir Mro?ek.
The 2011 Tony Award-winning Best Revival has docked in Durham and brings honest-to-goodness Broadway talent to the Triangle.
One-actor shows are such a specific kind of challenge - how does one actor keep up the momentum? How does one actor keep the show lively and engaging? How does one actor memorize over an hour and a half of text? I certainly don't know the answers to any of those questions, but luckily actor Jesse R.
PlayMakers Repertory Company is unafraid to tackle big issues, issues that are polarizing, issues which make audiences uncomfortable.
The winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical, Monty Python's Spamalot is has taken up residence in Raleigh, presented by NC Theatre and Broadway Series South.
The world's best nanny has just flown into Durham, and has taken up residence at the Durham Performing Arts Center for one week only.
PlayMakers Repertory Company in Chapel Hill is currently showing Lorraine Hansberry's 1959 play A Raisin in the Sun, playing in rotating repertory with Bruce Norris's sequel-of-sorts, Clybourne Park.
Bus Stop, written in 1955 by William Inge, and currently playing at Raleigh Little Theatre, tells the story of a Kansas country diner which, as the title implies, doubles as a bus stop, in the middle of a snow storm that strands several travelers.
Currently playing at the Burning Coal Theatre Company is Good, the WWII-era period play which follows an unlikely Nazi leader from writing novels all the way to supervising Auschwitz.
The new musical comedy, NERDS, is trying to make its way to Broadway, and it's starting out right here in Raleigh.
Jekyll & Hyde is hitting Broadway this spring, but it's making a pit-stop right here in the Triangle on the way.
Raleigh Little Theatre's production of Cinderella is absolutely kid-friendly.
Put on your blue suede shoes and head down to the Durham Performing Arts Center for a fun-filled evening of rock and roll legends.
It's a Wonderful Life has been part of many families' Christmas traditions for decades, and now there's a new way to experience the story.
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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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Oakwood Series 2026: From the Ground Up Historic Oakwood Cemetery (9/18-9/27) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Durham Performing Arts Center (3/05-3/07) |
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MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (9/22-9/27) |
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WICKED DPAC (3/31-4/18) |
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Mamma Mia! Durham Performing Arts Center (12/29-1/03) |
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War Bonds Temple Theatre (2/04-2/07) |
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Wicked Durham Performing Arts Center (3/31-4/18) |
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THE COTTAGE - A Comedy by Sandy Rustin Armour Street Theatre (9/10-9/27) |
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ONCE Burning Coal Theatre (8/13-8/30) |
