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PAUL GREEN THEATRE

120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Chapel Hill, NC 27514



Review: Theatre Raleigh's COME FROM AWAY


by Jeffrey Kare - April 02, 2026

Come From Away is based on a true story of when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland played host to the world. What started as an average day in a small Canadian town turned into an international sleep-over when 38 planes, carrying thousands of people from across the globe, were diverted t...

Review: Raleigh Little Theatre's 1776


by Jeffrey Kare - March 29, 2026

1776 tells the true story of how the United States of America was born. We follow John Adams as he attempts to convince members of the Second Continental Congress to vote for American independence from the shackles of the British monarchy....

Review: STEREOPHONIC at DPAC


by April Sigler - March 18, 2026

Stereophonic, the most Tony-nominated play of all time and winner of 5 Tony Awards including Best Play, offers a compelling fly-on-the-wall look at a 1970s rock band recording their next album. With strong performances and music that feels like a character of its own, the show immerses you in the cr...

Review: HELL'S KITCHEN National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center


by Jeffrey Kare - February 18, 2026

Inspired by the music and upbringing of Alicia Keys. Hell’s Kitchen follows Ali, a 17-year-old girl full of fire, searching for freedom, passion, and her place in the world. Along the way, we meet her dynamic family, a musical mentor who changes her life, and the neighborhood that helps her grow u...

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center


by Jeffrey Kare - December 17, 2025

Based on Sara Gruen’s 2006 novel of the same name. Water for Elephants follows Jacob Jankowski, a Polish-American college student who during the Great Depression, loses both of his parents in a car accident. As a result, he jumps on a moving train unsure of where the road will take him. Yet, he fi...

Review: Poiema Artistry Theatre Co.'s IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS


by Jeffrey Kare - December 07, 2025

Based on Michael Curtiz’ 1954 Academy Award nomination film musical of the same name. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas follows veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis who have formed a successful song-and-dance act after World War II....

Past Shows

The Legend of Georgia McBride
The Legend of Georgia McBride
Mar 29 – Apr 16, 2023

The Legend of Georgia McBride BY  MATTHEW LÓPEZDIRECTED BY JEFFREY MEANZAQueens aren't born. They’re made.Casey is an Elvis impersonator with a dream of a life as...

They Do Not Know Harlem
They Do Not Know Harlem
Mar 1 – Mar 12, 2023

THEY DO NOT KNOW HARLEMBY TRISTAN ANDRÉ DIRECTED BY KATHRYN HUNTER-WILLIAMS Nothing can be changed until it is faced.Bear witness to an extraordinary, immersive performance by artist,...

Hamlet
Hamlet
Jan 25 – Feb 19, 2023

HAMLET BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEAREDIRECTED BY VIVIENNE BENESCH Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. A vivid reimagining of one...

Emma
Emma
Nov 16 – Dec 4, 2022

EMMA BY KATE HAMILL BASED ON THE NOVEL BY JANE AUSTEN DIRECTED BY MEREDITH MCDONOUGH Who needs to swipe right when you have Emma Woodhouse?Emma prides herself on...

Native Gardens
Native Gardens
Oct 12 – Oct 30, 2022

NATIVE GARDENSBY KAREN ZACARASDIRECTED BY PATRICK TORRESA COMEDY THATS ANYTHING BUT NEIGHBORLY.Good fences dont always make good neighbors, but they do make for great comedy!...

How I Learned to Drive
How I Learned to Drive
Apr 3 – Apr 21, 2019

At once compassionate, heartbreaking, and unexpectedly funny, this Pulitzer Prize-winning play chronicles one womans journey to break the cycleand silencesurrounding her sexual abuse at the...

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady
Apr 5 – Apr 29, 2017

Be transported by glorious music and cheer Eliza on as she grabs her chance for reinvention, breaking barriers and changing the lives of Henry Higgins...

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
Mar 1 – Mar 19, 2017

A shipwreck – lost twins – gender-bending disguise – romantic intrigue. The Bard’s riotous romp affirms the power of love to transform loss into hope,...

Intimate Apparel
Intimate Apparel
Jan 25 – Feb 12, 2017

Esther sews elegant intimates for high society and fallen women alike, fashioning an independent path in her search for love and respect. A compelling look...

The May Queen
The May Queen
Nov 23 – Dec 11, 2016

Everyone wonders what happened to Jen Nash, Kingston High’s beautiful May Queen of ‘97. When she suddenly resurfaces back in town as a temp things...

The Crucible
The Crucible
Oct 19 – Nov 6, 2016

Miller’s landmark play gripped our audience 40 years ago, but couldn’t be more timely today. PlayMakers crowns its 40th Anniversary with a fresh look at...

Detroit ‘67
Detroit ‘67
Sep 14 – Oct 2, 2016

1967. The world is shifting for two siblings running an after-hours joint to make ends meet. Tensions mount when dreams diverge, their tight-knit community is...

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Mar 30 – Apr 23, 2016

a bloody great musical The brilliant tale of obsession and revenge, Sweeney Todd combines melodrama, murder - and “the worst pies in London” - with...

WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT...
WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT...
Feb 24 – Mar 13, 2016

We are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South-West Africa, From the German Sudwest, Between the Years 1884-1915...

Three Sisters
Three Sisters
Jan 20 – Feb 7, 2016
Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher
Nov 18 – Dec 12, 2015

a grownup's prequel to Peter Pan An apprentice Starcatcher and an orphan boy take to the high seas in this whimsical and hilarious origin story...

Seminar
Seminar
Oct 14 – Nov 1, 2015

PlayMakers Repertory Company presents “Seminar” by Theresa Rebeck blood, sweat and tears in the writer’s Four aspiring young writers ante up big bucks to learn...

Highway 47
Highway 47
Oct 6 – Oct 10, 2015

family, community and the importance of place An immensely entertaining storyteller, Sanchez spins a true tale of tangled history in the high desert town where...

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