BWW Q&A: Catherine Brunell Stars as Heidi Hansen in DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Theatre Raleigh
Catherine Brunell stars as Heidi Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen at Theatre Raleigh, June 3–21.
Raleigh Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Raleigh from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
THE NOTEBOOK North American Tour Adds 26 Cities to 2026-27 Route
The North American Tour of THE NOTEBOOK announced 26 new cities for its upcoming season, including stops in Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, and Houston, after welcoming over 500,000 patrons since its launch.
DEATH BECOMES HER Sets Closing Date
BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Tony Award winning and Grammy Award nominated musical, and the most nominated production of the 2024/2025 Broadway season, DEATH BECOMES HER, will conclude its Broadway run.
Review: BRIGHT STAR at Temple Theatre
BRIGHT STAR at Temple Theatre is a heartfelt and beautifully staged celebration of North Carolina storytelling, brought to life by a standout local cast and exceptional live band.
HAMILTON To Host $10 #HAM4HAM Lottery for DPAC Engagement
A digital lottery for $10 HAMILTON tickets has been announced for every performance of the show's run at DPAC in Durham, NC, with 40 tickets available per performance via the official Hamilton app.
DR. DOG and PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND to Headline AVL Sounds Fest
AVL Sounds Fest announced its initial lineup of over 150 acts, headlined by DR.
LOVE/SICK by John Cariani To Be Presented By Splintered Stage
Splintered Stage will present LOVE/SICK, a dark comedy one-act play cycle by John Cariani, at the Erin E.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities
The Tony and Olivier Award-winning OPERATION MINCEMEAT announced a full North American tour route spanning over 25 cities, including Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC, as the Broadway production hits 500 performances.
RAGTIME Will Launch National Tour in Fall 2027
Lincoln Center Theater’s Broadway revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, announced today that it will launch a North American Tour in the fall of 2027.
OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27
The North American Tour of Oh, Mary! has announced the dates and cities for its 2026-27 season.
Play Broadway Games Every Day in May and Win a Merch Prize Pack
BroadwayWorld is launching the May 2026 Games Challenge - a month-long streak competition open to fans across the U.
CARMEN, TURANDOT & ORFEO & EURIDICE Set for North Carolina Opera 2026-27 Season
North Carolina Opera revealed its 2026–2027 season, featuring Bizet's Carmen, Puccini's Turandot, and the company premiere of Gluck's Orfeo & Euridice in concert at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh.
Center For Craft Receives $425K To Expand Access To Craft Archives
The Center for Craft received a two-year, $425,000 Mellon Foundation grant to expand access to craft archives and preserve craft histories for future generations.
Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at Theatre Raleigh ACT
Ride the Cyclone at Theatre Raleigh ACT is weird, high-energy, and a whole lot of fun.
Thalian Hall and Cameron Art Museum Debut Replica of 1858 Stage Curtain
Thalian Hall and Cameron Art Museum have completed a full-scale working replica of the original 1858 stage curtain, the oldest theatre curtain in America, to be displayed on the main stage for the first time in nearly 100 years.
NEWSIES Unseats LES MISÉRABLES to Win BroadwayWorld's 2026 Ultimate Movie Musical Bracket
After six weeks of voting, BroadwayWorld readers have crowned Newsies the Ultimate Best Movie Musical in the 2026 edition of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket.
THE HOBBIT Will Come to Raleigh Little Theatre's Outdoor Amphitheatre
Raleigh Little Theatre will present THE HOBBIT in its scenic outdoor amphitheatre, following Bilbo Baggins on his classic journey there and back again.
THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, MÍSTICA, And More Set for Thalian Hall 26-27 Season
Thalian Hall announced its 26-27 Main Attractions Season, featuring John Waters, the Barricade Boys, American Ballet Theatre, and a Community Day open house at the historic Wilmington, NC venue.
Video: COME FROM AWAY at Theatre Raleigh
Theatre Raleigh has released first look footage of COME FROM AWAY, the beloved musical that runs April 1 through 19, 2026.
BroadwayWorld My Shows is Now Part of the New & Improved App
Since launching last fall, BroadwayWorld My Shows has been the place where theatre fans log every production they've seen, rate performances, write reviews, and document their theatre experiences.
Thursday Farrar Joins Cast of STEEL MAGNOLIAS at PlayMakers Repertory Company
PlayMakers Repertory Company announced that acclaimed stage and screen actor Thursday Farrar will appear as Clairee Belcher in its upcoming production of Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling.
Opera House Theatre Company Announces Full Cast for GYPSY, Starring NaTasha Yvette Williams
Opera House Theatre Company announced the full cast for its summer production of Gypsy, running June 18-28 at Thalian Hall, starring NaTasha Yvette Williams.
Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS at PlayMakers Repertory Company
What do you get when you have six sassy Southern women in a salon? Something truly special.
Thalian Hall to Host Gospel and R&B Brunch Fundraiser with Damion Murrill & Friends
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts announced a Soulful Sunday Gospel and R&B brunch featuring Grammy-nominated Damion Murrill & Friends, supporting the venue's Transformation campaign.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame Theatre Raleigh (8/12-8/15) |
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War Bonds Temple Theatre (2/04-2/07) |
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Million Dollar Quartet Cain Center for the Arts (8/08-8/23) |
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SHREK: The Musical (Live On Stage!) Kids On Stage (7/31-8/02) |
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1776 Temple Theatre (9/10-9/27) |
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Wicked Durham Performing Arts Center (3/31-4/18) |
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Mamma Mia! Durham Performing Arts Center (12/29-1/03) |
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Death Becomes Her DPAC (11/10-11/15) |
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Waitress DPAC (2/05-2/07) |
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LOVE/SICK Splintered Stage (7/30-8/02) |