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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Comes to Cary

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Comes to Cary

by BWW News Desk — August 2, 2018
Let's do the Time Warp again! Come to see what happens when Theatre Raleigh and Cary's Booth Amphitheatre join forces again to present the LIVE MUSICAL version of the cult classic The Rocky Horror Show on stage October 26 & 27.
PlayMakers Presents TEMPLES OF LUNG AND AIR

PlayMakers Presents TEMPLES OF LUNG AND AIR

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2018
PlayMakers Repertory Company proudly kicks off its 2018/19 season 'Shifting Ground: Theatre that Moves' with the world premiere of Temples of Lung and Air.
DPAC Announces Special Autism-Friendly Performance Of ELF

DPAC Announces Special Autism-Friendly Performance Of ELF

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2018
DPAC has announced its second autism-friendly performance since 2016 with Elf: The Broadway Musical which will take place on Saturday, December 8 at 10 a.
Review Roundup: NC Theatre's NEWSIES Starring Jason Gotay

Review Roundup: NC Theatre's NEWSIES Starring Jason Gotay

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2018
North Carolina Theatre presents Disney's NEWSIES, playing July 24-29 at Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh.
Sally Struthers and Joyce Reehling Headline LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

Sally Struthers and Joyce Reehling Headline LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

by BWW News Desk — July 30, 2018
Emmy Award winner Sally Struthers and Broadway & TV favorite Joyce Reehling headline Love, Loss, and What I Wore at Judson Theatre Company (Morgan Sills, Executive Producer and Daniel Haley, Artistic Director).
Photo Flash: Parkway Playhouse Prepares for GODSPELL

Photo Flash: Parkway Playhouse Prepares for GODSPELL

by BWW News Desk — July 26, 2018
Godspell, is a musical that will begin showing at Parkway Playhouse on July 28 and run until August 11.
'New York Times' Bestselling Author Kate Moore Talks 'The Radium Girls,' THESE SHININ

'New York Times' Bestselling Author Kate Moore Talks 'The Radium Girls,' THESE SHINING LIVES, and Radioactive Legacy

by Lauren Van Hemert — July 26, 2018
It is hard to believe that decades before Three Mile Island accident in Pennsylvania or the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine, there were thousands of young women, many of them teenagers, who were exposed to radium in dial factories in the United States and around the world.
BWW Review: North Carolina Theatre's NEWSIES

BWW Review: North Carolina Theatre's NEWSIES

by Jeffrey Kare — July 25, 2018
Based on the 1992 Disney film of the same name, which in turn was inspired by the real-life newsboys strike of 1899 in New York City, Newsies tells the captivating story of a band of underdogs who become unlikely heroes when they stand up to the most powerful men in New York.
Sonorous Road Rep Announces BURN THIS

Sonorous Road Rep Announces BURN THIS

by BWW News Desk — July 24, 2018
BURN THIS is a riveting play about the bloom of love rooted in tragedy.
Ramin Karimloo Reflects on The Avett Brothers, His Friendship with Joe Kwon, and Work

Ramin Karimloo Reflects on The Avett Brothers, His Friendship with Joe Kwon, and Working with Andrew Lloyd Webber in Advance of His Raleigh Benefit Concert

by Lauren Van Hemert — July 24, 2018
t might surprise theater fans that Tony-nominated Ramin Karimloo's playlist includes an eclectic mix of Colm Wilkinson, the alt-rock band The Tragically Hip, and North Carolina's own, The Avett Brothers.
Judy McLane to Star in Theatre Raleigh's MASTER CLASS

Judy McLane to Star in Theatre Raleigh's MASTER CLASS

by BWW News Desk — July 23, 2018
Inspired by world-renowned opera singer Maria Callas' magnificent Juilliard master class series, the Tony Award-winning play Master Class spotlights the tour-de-force artist and vulnerable woman known as La Divina.
Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On BIG FISH at Kennedy Theatre

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On BIG FISH at Kennedy Theatre

by BWW News Desk — July 23, 2018
Based on the book by North Carolina's own Daniel Wallace and the hit movie - Big Fish tells the story of a father with incredible, larger-than-life stories and his son who is determined to find the truth behind his father's epic tales.
BWW Review: Raleigh Little Theatre's INTO THE WOODS Turns Spotlight on Talented Teens

BWW Review: Raleigh Little Theatre's INTO THE WOODS Turns Spotlight on Talented Teens

by Lauren Van Hemert — July 20, 2018
Any Stephen Sondheim musical is a lofty feat for even the most seasoned of performers.
Cary Playwrights' Forum & OdysseyStage Present 'NC 10 by 10: A Festival of 10-Minute

Cary Playwrights' Forum & OdysseyStage Present 'NC 10 by 10: A Festival of 10-Minute Plays'

by BWW News Desk — July 19, 2018
Chapel Hill-Carrboro's OdysseyStage teams up with the Cary Playwrights' Forum to present a new festival of short plays this July: NC 10 by 10 Play Festival.
Women's Theatre Festival's ECLIPSED Director Michele Okoh Looks Forward to Durham Reg

Women's Theatre Festival's ECLIPSED Director Michele Okoh Looks Forward to Durham Regional Premiere

by Lauren Van Hemert — July 18, 2018
Before Danai Gurira exploded on the big screen earlier this year as Okoye in the movie BLACK PANTHER, she made history with her play ECLIPSED.
DPAC Caps Successful 17/18 Season With Record Sellouts

DPAC Caps Successful 17/18 Season With Record Sellouts

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2018
With a record-high 130 sellout performances, DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center) closed its successful 2017/2018 season after entertaining almost 490,000 guests.
VIDEO: Theatre Raleigh Presents BIG FISH The Muscal!

VIDEO: Theatre Raleigh Presents BIG FISH The Muscal!

by BWW News Desk — July 17, 2018
Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, BIG FISH centers on Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest, and then some!
Photo Flash: First Look at BIG FISH at Kennedy Theatre

Photo Flash: First Look at BIG FISH at Kennedy Theatre

by BWW News Desk — July 17, 2018
Based on the book by North Carolina's own Daniel Wallace and the hit movie - Big Fish tells the story of a father with incredible, larger-than-life stories and his son who is determined to find the truth behind his father's epic tales.
RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER Will Soar Into Raleigh This Holiday Season

RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER Will Soar Into Raleigh This Holiday Season

by BWW News Desk — July 16, 2018
The "most famous reindeer of all" from the longest running and highest rated television special will return live on stage with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical (www.
BWW Review: Women's Theatre Festival's GOBLIN MARKET Makes for a Visual Feast

BWW Review: Women's Theatre Festival's GOBLIN MARKET Makes for a Visual Feast

by Lauren Van Hemert — July 15, 2018
Long before Disney introduced the world to Anna and Elsa, Christina Rosetti penned GOBLIN MARKET, a fairytale narrative poem about the power of sisterly love.
BWW Review: NRACT'S Fun FIRST DATE Worthy of a First Impression Rose

BWW Review: NRACT'S Fun FIRST DATE Worthy of a First Impression Rose

by Lauren Van Hemert — July 14, 2018
FIRST DATE is a cute, somewhat formulaic, kitsch musical comedy that packs a whole lot of laughs.
NRACT Stages FIRST DATE THE MUSICAL

NRACT Stages FIRST DATE THE MUSICAL

by BWW News Desk — July 13, 2018
North Raleigh Arts & Creative Theatre (NRACT) is proud to open their 2018-2019 season with ?Alan Zachary, Michael Weiner, and ?Austin Winsberg's, First Date.
BWW Review: Theatre Raleigh's Inventive, Heartfelt BIG FISH Transports Audience to a

BWW Review: Theatre Raleigh's Inventive, Heartfelt BIG FISH Transports Audience to a Simpler Time

by Lauren Van Hemert — July 12, 2018
Theatre Raleigh's BIG FISH transports audiences to a simpler time, before the age of social media and the insatiable need to curate personal stories on small screens.
Women's Theatre Festival Artistic Director Ashley Popio Combines Art Forms to Elevate

Women's Theatre Festival Artistic Director Ashley Popio Combines Art Forms to Elevate GOBLIN MARKET

by Lauren Van Hemert — July 11, 2018
Christina Rosetti's poem 'The Goblin Market,' explores the themes of temptation, sacrifice, and the loss of innocence and has been the subject of varied interpretations and creative adaptations ever since its publication in 1862.

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