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PlayMakers Repertory Company Hosts Two Easter Week Community Events Around The Art Of

PlayMakers Repertory Company Hosts Two Easter Week Community Events Around The Art Of Drag

by BWW News Desk — April 6, 2023
This week, PlayMakers Repertory Company is hosting two community events celebrating the art of Drag culture.
Hillside High School Drama Alums Accepted Into Juilliard And BADA

Hillside High School Drama Alums Accepted Into Juilliard And BADA

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2023
Durham's historic Hillside High School has a long history of well-known graduates of the theatre and arts programs at the school.
Review: THE JUNGLE BOOK at Gamut Theatre's Young Acting Company and Rasika School of

Review: THE JUNGLE BOOK at Gamut Theatre's Young Acting Company and Rasika School of Dance

by Andrea Stephenson — April 1, 2023
This production of The Jungle Book is visually beautiful and engaging, and appeals to audiences of all ages.
National Women's Theatre Festival To Present 8th Annual Festival This Summer

National Women's Theatre Festival To Present 8th Annual Festival This Summer

by BWW News Desk — March 31, 2023
The National Women’s Theatre Festival, the nation's largest symposium on gender and theatre, will present their 8th annual festival, June 21-July 1, 2023 at the North Carolina State University’s Frank Thompson Hall.
Elizabeth Doran To Step Down As President & CEO Of The North Carolina Theatre

Elizabeth Doran To Step Down As President & CEO Of The North Carolina Theatre

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2023
The North Carolina Theatre announces that after six years at the helm, Elizabeth Doran will be leaving her position as President & CEO.
Photos: First Look At The PlayMakers Repertory Company Production Of THE LEGEND OF GE

Photos: First Look At The PlayMakers Repertory Company Production Of THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE

by BWW News Desk — March 29, 2023
PlayMakers Repertory Company’s production of The Legend of Georgia McBride hopes to create a theatrical gateway to better understanding drag culture.
Glenn High School Theatre Presents MEAN GIRLS High School Version

Glenn High School Theatre Presents MEAN GIRLS High School Version

by BWW News Desk — March 27, 2023
The Bobcat Theatre Department of Glenn High School presents Mean Girls High School Version April 27-29.
Interview: Tony Award-Winner Ben Vereen Talks STEPPIN' OUT, PIPPIN, & ROOTS

Interview: Tony Award-Winner Ben Vereen Talks STEPPIN' OUT, PIPPIN, & ROOTS

by Jeffrey Kare — March 24, 2023
On Saturday, April 1st, Broadway legend Ben Vereen will be coming to North Carolina to perform at High Point Theatre with his one-man show, STEPPIN' OUT.
THE ROCKET MAN SHOW Tribute To Elton John Is Coming To DPAC On August 4

THE ROCKET MAN SHOW Tribute To Elton John Is Coming To DPAC On August 4

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2023
The Rocket Man Show, a tribute to Elton John has announced dates for the 2023 tour, which includes a first time performance at DPAC on Friday August 4, 2023.
Seed Art Share Presents TREASURE ISLAND Next Month

Seed Art Share Presents TREASURE ISLAND Next Month

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2023
Seed Art Share will present Treasure Island.
JERSEY BOYS Comes to Theatre Raleigh in April

JERSEY BOYS Comes to Theatre Raleigh in April

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2023
JERSEY BOYS comes to Theatre Raleigh next month.
THE STAR-SPANGLED GIRL Comes to Judson Theatre Company Next Month

THE STAR-SPANGLED GIRL Comes to Judson Theatre Company Next Month

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2023
Neil Simon's The Star-Spangled Girl is a hilarious romantic comedy that has been making audiences laugh for decades.
Theatre Raleigh Offering Signature Cocktails For 2023 Shows

Theatre Raleigh Offering Signature Cocktails For 2023 Shows

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2023
​​​​​​​ Theatre Raleigh will offer a playful signature cocktail for each show during its 2023 Main Stage season as part of an ongoing effort to upgrade patrons' experience at the North Raleigh professional, nonprofit theater.
North Carolina Theatre Announces Cast And Creatives Of THE COLOR PURPLE

North Carolina Theatre Announces Cast And Creatives Of THE COLOR PURPLE

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2023
The cast, ensemble, and creative team of The North Carolina Theatre's The Color Purple take us on a heart-wrenching yet joyful journey to a deeper understanding and celebration of life.
PlayMakers Repertory Company Presents THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE

PlayMakers Repertory Company Presents THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2023
PlayMakers Repertory Company's production of The Legend of Georgia McBride hopes to use the play's humor and heart to encourage understanding and allyship.
Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers Come To The Martin Marietta Center For The Performing

Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers Come To The Martin Marietta Center For The Performing Arts in June

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2023
GRAMMY award winning artist Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers will play Raleigh's Meymandi Concert Hall at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts on June 6, 2023.
Johnny Mathis Brings His VOICE OF ROMANCE Tour To DPAC, August 5

Johnny Mathis Brings His VOICE OF ROMANCE Tour To DPAC, August 5

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2023
Legendary singer Johnny Mathis, celebrating 67 Years as a Recording Artist, comes to Durham, NC for his Voice of Romance Tour to perform his greatest hits & personal favorites at DPAC on Saturday, August 5, 2023.
PlayMakers Repertory Company Reveals 23/24 Season

PlayMakers Repertory Company Reveals 23/24 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 11, 2023
PlayMakers Repertory Company has revealed its lineup of mainstage shows for the 2023/2024 season, which includes two regional premieres, a world premiere, and a timeless classic.
Hillside Drama Celebrates Read Across America With Season Finale TOO SLOW THE TURTLE

Hillside Drama Celebrates Read Across America With Season Finale TOO SLOW THE TURTLE

by BWW News Desk — March 10, 2023
Durham's Hillside High School Drama Department will conclude its 2022-2023 season of productions with the children's show Too Slow The Turtle written by Leroy Meadows based on the beloved children's classic and one of Aesop's Fables 'The Tortoise and the Hare' March 17-19 2023.
ComedyWorx and The Uproar Present OAK CITY TONIGHT / THE UPROAR This Month

ComedyWorx and The Uproar Present OAK CITY TONIGHT / THE UPROAR This Month

by BWW News Desk — March 7, 2023
A new local comedy sketch show featuring live performances, videos and music will run at ComedyWorx theater and Ruby Deluxe this weekend.
Single Tickets Now On Sale For Theatre Raleigh's JERSEY BOYS

Single Tickets Now On Sale For Theatre Raleigh's JERSEY BOYS

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2023
Single tickets are now on sale for Theatre Raleigh's production of the Tony Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys.
American Dance Festival Announces Its 2023 Performances

American Dance Festival Announces Its 2023 Performances

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2023
To celebrate the 90th anniversary season, the American Dance Festival (ADF) is presenting 23 choreographers and companies.
PlayMakers Repertory Company Presents THEY DO NOT KNOW HARLEM

PlayMakers Repertory Company Presents THEY DO NOT KNOW HARLEM

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2023
The world premiere of playwright and performing artist Tristan André's (As You Like It, The Public/Shakespeare in the Park) love letter to James Baldwin opens this week at PlayMakers Repertory Company.
New Name to be Unveiled Tomorrow at Raleigh's Center for the Performing Arts

New Name to be Unveiled Tomorrow at Raleigh's Center for the Performing Arts

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2023
Raleigh’s premier arts venue is preparing to raise the curtain and shine the spotlight on its official new name: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
BWW Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL National Tour, DPAC

BWW Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL National Tour, DPAC

by Nicole Ackman — March 1, 2023
The problem with jukebox musicals is that the music they use often takes away from the story that they're telling.

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