Dates: 9/24/2025 - 10/5/2025
📍 Theatre: Theatre Raleigh
Theatre Raleigh
6638 Old Wake Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27616
Phone: 8283038446
Tickets: $37-$52
WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND, is a profound and timely musical exploring the impact of chronic illness on a family. When musical theatre composer Jenny receives a diagnosis of breast cancer, it seems as though her world has come crashing down around her, but what a journey she embarks on. Written and composed by husband-and-wife team Jenny Giering and Sean Barry and based upon their shared journey, WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND is a compelling one-woman musical, addressing some of the most pressing questions of our time with both heartwarming humor and heart-wrenching honesty. WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND is presented in partnership with Capital Arts Theatre Guild.
What We Leave Behind is a completely original musical that explores the impact of chronic illness on a family. When Jenny, a musical theatre composer is diagnosed with breast cancer, it seems as though her world has come crashing down around her.
Watch Jessica Phillips prefor the title track from the new musical, 'What We Leave Behind', playing Sept 24-Oct 5, 2025 at Theatre Raleigh. Phillips is accompanied by Music Director Beth G Tankersley.
Theatre Raleigh will continue its 2025 season with the developmental production of 'What We Leave Behind,' a powerful and deeply personal new musical exploring love, resilience and the impact of chronic illness on family.
Theatre Raleigh will continue its 2025 season with the developmental production of 'What We Leave Behind,' a powerful and deeply personal new musical exploring love, resilience and the impact of chronic illness on family.
Horton Foote’s TONY-winning play The Trip to Bountiful tells the moving story of Carrie Watts, an elderly Southern woman who dreams of escaping the bustling city to return to rural Bountiful, Texas. She sets out on a risky journey to her beloved hometown with her family in hot pursuit. Along the way, she encounters kindness and compassion … and discovers the true meaning of home.
Theatre Raleigh has announced that single tickets are now available for its highly anticipated 2025 Main Stage season. Kicking off the lineup is next month's production of 'The Trip to Bountiful,' starring four-time Daytime Emmy Award winner Kim Zimmer.
Capital Arts Theater Guild will present its inaugural installment of their new national musical development program, the National Music Theater Foundry. Taking place on January 24 & 25, 2025, at the Theatre Raleigh Arts Center's TR STUDIO.
Theatre Raleigh has announced its 2025 Main Stage season, bringing a lineup of Tony Award-winning and nominated productions to local audiences. The season will feature beloved titles such as 'Waitress, The Musical,' 'Peter and the Starcatcher,' 'The Trip to Bountiful,' and 'Once on This Island.'
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Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Theatre Raleigh (10/21-11/08) |
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August Wilson's Radio Golf Net Friends Theatre at the Durham Arts Council (10/22-10/31) |
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Raleigh Little Theatre (10/23-11/08) |
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The Bodyguard DPAC (12/08-12/13) |
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Death Becomes Her DPAC (11/10-11/15) |
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Little Women Temple Theatre (10/15-11/01) |
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The Phantom of the Opera DPAC (5/26-6/06) |
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Mrs. Doubtfire DPAC (10/30-11/01) |
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory NRCA Squire Theatre (3/12-3/20) |
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Operation Mincemeat DPAC (5/11-5/16) |
