The DPAC Rising Star Awards will take place on May 29, 2025, showcasing the talents of high school students from across central North Carolina in a celebration of musical theater. Hosted by Clay Aiken, the event will feature performances from 20 student finalists, with special guest appearances by Tony Award winner J. Harrison Ghee and previous award winners Conor Kruger and Alex Fluker. This competition, part of the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, aims to recognize excellence in student performance and production, with awards including Best Actor and Best Actress. The program offers finalists the opportunity to advance to the national competition, further promoting the importance of arts education in schools.
Water for Elephants (12/16/25-12/21/25)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (12/28/25-1/17/26)
Hell's Kitchen (2/17/26-2/22/26)
Stereophonic (3/17/26-3/22/26)
Santana (4/3/26-4/3/26)
The Great Gatsby (5/5/26-5/10/26)
HAMILTON (5/20/26-6/14/26)
The Notebook (7/14/26-7/19/26)
The Outsiders (12/2/25-12/7/25)
Elf The Musical (11/26/25-11/30/25)
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical (11/14/25-11/16/25)
SIX (10/28/25-11/2/25)
The Sound of Music (10/7/25-10/12/25)
Disney's Beauty and the Beast (9/2/25-9/14/25)
The Wiz (8/5/25-8/10/25)
Les Misérables (7/15/25-7/20/25)
Some Like It Hot (6/17/25-6/22/25)
Back to the Future: The Musical (5/20/25-5/25/25)
Videos
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Stupid F##king Bird by Aaron Posner
Kennedy-McIlwee Studio Theatre (1/29 - 2/1) | |
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Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Greensboro, NC! On January 14, 2026
The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro (1/14 - 1/14) | |
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The Great Gatsby
DPAC (5/5 - 5/10) | |
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A Christmas Carol
Temple Theatre (12/11 - 12/21) | |
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The Dream MLK Fest
First Horizon Coliseum (1/18 - 1/18) | |
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New Year's Eve Jazz at O.Henry Hotel | Two Shows! 6-9PM and 10PM-12AM
O.Henry Hotel (12/31 - 1/1) | |
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A Starry Affair: An Old Hollywood New Year’s Eve
Theatre Raleigh (12/31 - 12/31) | |
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