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Beatles Vs. Elvis Tribute Show Settles An Old Score On Raleigh Stage

Beatles Vs. Elvis Tribute Show Settles An Old Score On Raleigh Stage

by BWW News Desk — June 11, 2018
Beatles or Elvis? Who was the real King of Rock 'n' Roll? Two of the greatest musical acts of all time face off in a high-octane, adrenaline-pumping musical showdown on August 12 at the A.
BWW Review: Poignant, Dramedy CRUMBLE (LAY ME DOWN JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE) Opens Women's T

BWW Review: Poignant, Dramedy CRUMBLE (LAY ME DOWN JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE) Opens Women's Theatre Festival

by Lauren Van Hemert — June 9, 2018
What do you get when you cross a grief-stricken mother, a bomb-making daughter, a crazy cat lady for an aunt, an apartment mourning for better days, and an apparition manifesting himself in the form of Justin Timberlake and Harrison Ford? Sheila Callaghan's play CRUMBLE (LAY ME DOWN, JUSTIN TIMBERLA
BWW Review: Raleigh Little Theatre's DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER Serves Up Comic Romp Abou

BWW Review: Raleigh Little Theatre's DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER Serves Up Comic Romp About Marriage, Infidelity and Alibis Gone Awry

by Lauren Van Hemert — June 8, 2018
Raleigh Little Theatre's Don't Dress for Dinner is a comic romp about marriage, infidelity, and alibis gone awry.
Broadway Vet Turned Director Julia Murney Dishes About Theatre Raleigh's SIGNIFICANT

Broadway Vet Turned Director Julia Murney Dishes About Theatre Raleigh's SIGNIFICANT OTHER

by Lauren Van Hemert — June 8, 2018
Broadway Veteran Julia Murney is stepping out of her comfort zone and into the director's chair to direct Theatre Raleigh's production of Joshua Harmon's play Significant Other.
American Dance Festival Begins 85th Season with Stellar Lineup

American Dance Festival Begins 85th Season with Stellar Lineup

by BWW News Desk — June 5, 2018
The American Dance Festival (ADF) kicks off its 85th anniversary season on Thursday, June 14 at 7:00pm at Reynolds Industries Theater with the return of Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC) performing classic repertoire and a new ADF-commissioned piece by Abby Zbikowski.
Jason Gotay to Lead NC Theatre's Cast of Disney's NEWSIES

Jason Gotay to Lead NC Theatre's Cast of Disney's NEWSIES

by BWW News Desk — June 4, 2018
North Carolina Theatre, the region's premiere nonprofit professional theatre, is proud to announce casting for its final production of the 2017-18 season, Disney's NEWSIES, playing July 24-29 at Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh.
Director Kayla M. Kaufman Hopes WTF's CRUMBLE (LAY ME DOWN JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE) Will In

Director Kayla M. Kaufman Hopes WTF's CRUMBLE (LAY ME DOWN JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE) Will Inspire Radical Compassion and Empathy

by Lauren Van Hemert — June 4, 2018
This week, The Women's Theatre Festival opens its third season, Women Are Heroes, with Sheila Callaghan's Crumble (Lay Me Down Justin Timberlake).
BWW Review: NRACT'S SPRING AWAKENING Delivers Timely Message

BWW Review: NRACT'S SPRING AWAKENING Delivers Timely Message

by Lauren Van Hemert — June 3, 2018
The Tony Award-winning SPRING AWAKENING begs the question: 'How will we know what to do if our parents won't tell us?' The provocative show, which opened June 1st, closes out North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre's (NRACT) 2017-2018 season.
BWW Feature:  National Tours Leave Their Mark (Literally) at Durham Performing Arts C

BWW Feature: National Tours Leave Their Mark (Literally) at Durham Performing Arts Center

by Lauren Van Hemert — June 1, 2018
Backstage the walls at the Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) boast a who's who of A-list stars.
Burning Coal Theatre Company to Present WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS

Burning Coal Theatre Company to Present WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2018
Burning Coal Theatre Company is proud to announce our 2018 Second Stage Series, Wait Til You See This.
Piedmont Players Theatre Announces Cast of Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2

Piedmont Players Theatre Announces Cast of Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2

by BWW News Desk — May 25, 2018
The wildly successful Disney's High School Musical team is back with another adventure for everyone's favorite Wildcats.
Theatre Raleigh Presents SIGNIFICANT OTHER

Theatre Raleigh Presents SIGNIFICANT OTHER

by BWW News Desk — May 24, 2018
Watch four friends on their quest to find 'the one', as they also realize that supporting the ones you love can be just as impossible as finding it, at the Kennedy Theatre June 13 -24.
Raleigh Little Theatre Closes 17/18 Season With DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER

Raleigh Little Theatre Closes 17/18 Season With DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER

by BWW News Desk — May 22, 2018
In Marc Camoletti's 'Don't Dress for Dinner,' an evening devolves into hilarious confusion as two couples' plans for a romantic weekend become entangled.
Eighth Annual Triangle Rising Stars Winners Announced At DPAC

Eighth Annual Triangle Rising Stars Winners Announced At DPAC

by BWW News Desk — May 18, 2018
Along with Marchael Bayne, Theatre in the Park, and ABC 11, DPAC hosted this year's Triangle Rising Stars Awards onstage on Tuesday evening, May 15.
Days After NBC Cancels Rise, NRACT's Artistic Director Opens Up About SPRING AWAKENIN

Days After NBC Cancels Rise, NRACT's Artistic Director Opens Up About SPRING AWAKENING

by Lauren Van Hemert — May 18, 2018
North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre (NRACT) is closing out their 2017-2018 season with the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening.
BWW Review: Theatre Raleigh's Sweet, Heartfelt DADDY LONG LEGS Transports Audience to

BWW Review: Theatre Raleigh's Sweet, Heartfelt DADDY LONG LEGS Transports Audience to a Simpler Time

by Lauren Van Hemert — May 18, 2018
If it is the secret of happiness you seek, you might look no further than The Kennedy Theatre in Downtown Raleigh where Theatre Raleigh's production of 'Daddy Long Legs' opened last night.
Jennifer Leigh Warren Sings The Blues in North Carolina Theatre's A NIGHT WITH JANIS

Jennifer Leigh Warren Sings The Blues in North Carolina Theatre's A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN

by Lauren Van Hemert — May 17, 2018
Broadway Veteran Jennifer Leigh Warren is reprising her role as The Blues Singer in North Carolina Theatre's 'A Night With Janis Joplin.
BWW Feature: TRIANGLE RISING STARS Award Winners Announced at Durham Performing Arts

BWW Feature: TRIANGLE RISING STARS Award Winners Announced at Durham Performing Arts Center

by Lauren Van Hemert — May 16, 2018
If the Triangle Rising Stars showcase is any indication, the future of musical theater is bright.
Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons Comes To DPAC On September 30

Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons Comes To DPAC On September 30

by BWW News Desk — May 15, 2018
'Oh, What a Night' it will be when Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons return to DPAC following their two sold out shows.
BWW Review: BLOOD DONE SIGN MY NAME at Raleigh Little Theatre is One History Lesson N

BWW Review: BLOOD DONE SIGN MY NAME at Raleigh Little Theatre is One History Lesson Not to be Missed

by Lauren Van Hemert — May 14, 2018
Playwright and performer Taylor Mac once said: "Theater reminds an audience of the things they've forgotten, dismissed, or buried or that others have buried for them.
BWW Review: THE ILLUSIONISTS LIVE FROM BROADWAY Delivers Good Family Fare to Durham P

BWW Review: THE ILLUSIONISTS LIVE FROM BROADWAY Delivers Good Family Fare to Durham Performing Arts Center

by Lauren Van Hemert — May 12, 2018
Gone are the days of the magic wand, rabbit, and top hat.
Durham School Of The Arts Theatre Brings Timely Production Of ANNE FRANK To The Stage

Durham School Of The Arts Theatre Brings Timely Production Of ANNE FRANK To The Stage

by BWW News Desk — May 12, 2018
DSA Theatre Troupe 5765 brings one of the most powerful stories of the 20th century to their intimate Black Box Theatre.
Cape Fear Regional Theatre To Host Ground-Breaking Playwright Regina Taylor

Cape Fear Regional Theatre To Host Ground-Breaking Playwright Regina Taylor

by BWW News Desk — May 11, 2018
The Gospel musical Crowns is one of the country's most produced musicals about women with courage, faith, and hats filled with joyful gospel music.
BWW Feature: Tony Award Winning Costume Designer William Ivey Long Talks New Monograp

BWW Feature: Tony Award Winning Costume Designer William Ivey Long Talks New Monograph, His North Carolina Roots and Designing With Improbable Fabrics

by Lauren Van Hemert — May 11, 2018
Six-Time Tony Award Winning Costume Designer William Ivey Long is a busy man.
Sonorous Road Repertory Company Presents The Regional Premiere of DRY POWDER by Sarah

Sonorous Road Repertory Company Presents The Regional Premiere of DRY POWDER by Sarah Burgess

by BWW News Desk — May 11, 2018
Dry Powder refers to the capital available for investment.

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