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BWW Reviews: Fabulous and Heartwarming, PRISCILLA Takes on Durham
Durham just got a whole lot more glittery!
BWW Reviews: SPELLING BEE Gets Big Laughs in Downtown Raleigh
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.
BWW Reviews: UNIVERSES' SPRING TRAINING Brings New Perspective to Chapel Hill
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.
BWW Reviews: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST is Jolly Fun in Raleigh
The cast is truly an ensemble, but as Algernon Moncrieff, Gus Allen anchors the play with poise and consistency.
BWW Reviews: RUINED Brings Africa to the Triangle
Burning Coal Theatre Company's ambitious production of Ruined tells of the lives of women in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
BWW Reviews: Relevant and Masterful CABARET at PlayMakers Rep
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.
BWW Reviews: TIGERS BE STILL is Quirky Fun in Raleigh
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.
BWW Reviews: THE INNOCENTS is a Strong Debut for Common Wealth Endeavors
The theater scene in the Triangle is thriving, and a brand new theater company is jumping into the mix.
BWW Reviews: Little Green Pig Brings Absurdism to the Triangle with DERKLÖWNSCHPANKENEFFEKT
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.
BWW Reviews: ANYTHING GOES is a Hit in Durham
The 2011 Tony Award-winning Best Revival has docked in Durham and brings honest-to-goodness Broadway talent to the Triangle.
BWW Review: One-Actor Show NOCTURNE Keeps Momentum with Mortall Coile and Burning Coal
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.
BWW Reviews: CLYBOURNE PARK Tackles Big Issues in Chapel Hill
PlayMakers Repertory Company is unafraid to tackle big issues, issues that are polarizing, issues which make audiences uncomfortable.
BWW Reviews: MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT Brings the Funny to Raleigh
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.
BWW Reviews: MARY POPPINS Flies into Durham
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.
BWW Reviews: PlayMakers Rep's A RAISIN IN THE SUN Brings 1950s Chicago to the Triangle
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.
BWW Reviews: BUS STOP Brings Small-Town Charm to Raleigh
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.
BWW Reviews: GOOD Stirs Up Intrigue in Downtown Raleigh
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.
BWW Reviews: New Musical NERDS Takes on Raleigh
The new musical comedy, NERDS, is trying to make its way to Broadway, and it's starting out right here in Raleigh.
BWW Reviews: On the Way to Broadway, JEKYLL & HYDE Comes to Durham
Jekyll & Hyde is hitting Broadway this spring, but it's making a pit-stop right here in the Triangle on the way.
BWW Reviews: Keeping With Tradition at Raleigh Little Theatre's CINDERELLA
Raleigh Little Theatre's production of Cinderella is absolutely kid-friendly.
BWW Reviews: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Brings Legends to Life in Durham
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.
BWW Reviews: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY Brings Christmas Nostalgia to Chapel Hill
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.
BWW Reviews: Burning Coal's AS YOU LIKE IT
This winter, the Burning Coal Theatre Company in Raleigh offers a respite from the cold and into the forest of Arden with As You Like It.
BWW Reviews: AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is a Win for Hot Summer Nights | Theatre Raleigh
If you think your family is crazy, just wait until you meet the Westons.
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Little Women Temple Theatre (10/15-11/01) |
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The Phantom of the Opera DPAC (5/26-6/06) |
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LOVE/SICK Splintered Stage (7/30-8/02) |
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One Noble Journey Temple Theatre (1/28-1/31) |
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Pirates! A Boy At Sea Switch Theatre Company (7/24-7/25) |
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2026 Night Nation Run - Raleigh, NC Koka Booth Amphitheatre (8/22-8/22) |
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The Bodyguard DPAC (12/08-12/13) |
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Zac Brown Band Credit One Stadium (9/17-9/17) |
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The Notebook – The Musical Durham Performing Arts Center (7/14-7/14) |
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SWAN LAKE by The United European Ballet Company R. J. Reynolds Auditorium (10/13-10/13) |