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Raleigh Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Raleigh from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
MYSTIC PIZZA to Launch New National Tour in September 2026
A new national tour production of Mystic Pizza: A New Musical, based on the beloved movie classic that launched Julia Roberts’ career, will launch in September 2026 at the Clemens Center in Elmira, New York.
HAIR in Concert Will Come to Fred Fletcher Park with Pure Life Theatre
Pure Life Theatre will present HAIR in Concert, a community arts celebration, at Fred Fletcher Park.
REV Federal Credit Union Makes $100K Naming Gift to Thalian Hall Capital Campaign
REV Federal Credit Union announced a $100,000 naming gift to Thalian Hall's capital campaign, securing naming rights for a ceiling mural in the upcoming Wilde Cat Club, a new coffee shop, martini bar, and music venue.
ONCE to Return to Burning Coal Theatre Company in Raleigh
Burning Coal Theatre Company will present a revival of Once,, with book by Enda Walsh and music by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová, directed by Nathalie Ray at the Murphey School Auditorium in Raleigh, NC.
ONCE to be Presented at Burning Coal Theatre Company
Burning Coal Theatre Company will present ONCE, directed by Nathalie Ray.
WAITRESS Will Embark on 10th Anniversary North American Tour This Fall
The Waitress musical hits the road this fall! Celebrate its 10th anniversary with a North American tour hitting 40+ cities.
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Will Come to Theatre Raleigh in August
Theatre Raleigh's site-specific staging of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Vintage Church in downtown Raleigh is nearly sold out, with only matinee tickets remaining.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Launches 25th Anniversary North American Tour
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL announced a multi-city anniversary tour celebrating 25 years since its debut in a 76-seat Orlando theater.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from May 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
BroadwayWorld Launches Producer Fantasy Game
BroadwayWorld's new Producer Fantasy Game lets fans draft six Broadway shows and earn points from real box office grosses, awards, and weekly predictions.
Tickets to Go on Sale in June for WICKED at Greensboro's Tanger Center
WICKED is set to return to the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro, N.
Review: Raleigh Little Theatre’s SCHOOL OF ROCK
Based on Richard Linklater's 2003 film of the same name.
Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Theatre Raleigh
Theatre Raleigh’s Dear Evan Hansen pairs a standout cast with inventive staging and powerful performances to deliver a deeply engaging evening of theatre.
Video: Watch the Trailer For DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Theatre Raleigh
Theatre Raleigh has released a first look at DEAR EVAN HANSEN.
AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER Announced at Duke University
Two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster will perform at Duke University's Page Auditorium in a co-production by Theatre Raleigh and Duke Arts, joined by Broadway performer Megan McGinnis.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS to Return for 12th Year With 39-City National Tour
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS announced a 39-city U.
SCHOOL OF ROCK to Open at Raleigh Little Theatre This Summer
Raleigh Little Theatre will present SCHOOL OF ROCK in the Sutton Theatre, following a fake substitute teacher who secretly turns prep school students into a rock band.
SONIC LIVE IN CONCERT to Launch Global Tour With US and UK Premieres
Senbla and SEGA announced Sonic Live In Concert, a new concert experience celebrating 35 years of the franchise, with US and UK premieres featuring a live orchestra, rock musicians, and vocalists performing music from across the Sonic universe.
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts To Host Hubblo Immersive Dome
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts is set to host the Hubblo Immersive Dome from Québec in residence for the entire month of June 2026.
Review: HAMILTON National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
Based on Ron Chernow's 2004 biographical book titled Alexander Hamilton, this musical tells the true story of America's $10 Founding Father.
WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS! 2026 to Run in Repertory at Burning Coal Theatre
Burning Coal Theatre Company's Second Stage Series will present three works by emerging artists — SHADOWS IN RED LIGHT, DANGER!, and DR.
StageMag Launches Programmable PDF Editor for Digital Theater Programs
StageMag, the digital show program platform from BroadwayWorld, launched its new PDF Editor to all producers and stage managers using the service.
BRIDGERTON BRUNCH FUNDRAISER to Support Pure Life Theatre's 2026-2027 Season
Pure Life Theatre Company will host The Bridgerton Brunch at William Peace University in Raleigh, NC, featuring guest speaker Terry Williams Spicer, entertainer Kimberly Michelle, a silent auction, and catered cuisine.
Second Stage Series Will Come to Burning Coal Theatre
Burning Coal Theatre Company will present WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS! 2026, featuring three plays in repertory by emerging artists, including works by Roné Sargent, Lucius Robinson, and Liza Birkenmeier, at its Raleigh, NC venue.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame Theatre Raleigh (8/12-8/15) |
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A Girl Called Tiny The Plant (8/27-9/05) |
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Maybe Happy Ending DPAC (10/13-10/18) |
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Wicked Durham Performing Arts Center (3/31-4/18) |
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Ken Ludwig's The Three Musketeers Old Courthouse Theatre, Inc. (8/06-8/16) |
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SHREK: The Musical (Live On Stage!) Kids On Stage (7/31-8/02) |
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Shadow Amok Time (An immersive, story driven, horror event) Snow Camp Outdoor Theatre (10/15-10/17) |
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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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The Bodyguard DPAC (12/08-12/13) |
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The Great Gatsby Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (10/06-10/11) |