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PlayMakers Repertory Company

Upcoming Shows

Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous

Oct 14 – Nov 1, 2026

When retired actress Anna Campbell plans her career-defining comeback to the stage, she discovers she's being replaced with an ambitious young woman with a questionable background. This razor-sharp comedy explores generational tensions, friendship, and how art has a life of its...

Our Town

Nov 18 – Dec 6, 2026

In the small town of Grover's Corners, ordinary moments reveal extraordinary beauty. Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama is a heartfelt, timeless portrait of love, family, and the fleeting nature of life, reminding us to cherish the here and now.

The Piano Lesson

Jan 27 – Feb 14, 2027

In 1936, a brother and sister clash over a priceless heirloom piano chronicling their family's legacy, debating whether to sell it for land or preserve it as history. August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama explores heritage, identity, and the cost of moving forward when...

John Proctor is the Villain

Mar 3 – Mar 21, 2027

Five teenage girls in a small southern town study The Crucible and begin to challenge not only the literary classic, but the power dynamics at work in and out of the classroom. Having recently taken Broadway by storm, this electrifying, funny, and urgent play rattles assumptions...

The 39 Steps

Apr 7 – Apr 25, 2027

Mix a Hitchcock thriller with madcap theatrical flair, and a mysterious murder launches Richard Hannay on a whirlwind spy adventure. Four actors play over 50 roles in this wildly inventive, laugh-out-loud comedy that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.

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Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Theatre Raleigh

Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Theatre Raleigh

by April Sigler · October 22, 2026

With a hilarious cast, clever direction, and plenty of over-the-top antics, Theatre Raleigh’s Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors delivers a delightfully campy evening filled with nonstop laughs and Halloween fun for you to sink your teeth into.…

Review: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING at DPAC

Review: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING at DPAC

by April Sigler · October 14, 2026

Maybe Happy Ending is funny, charming, and profoundly human - this beautiful production left me laughing, crying, and wishing I were a Helperbot so I could experience it all over again.…

Review: THE PROM at Cary Players

Review: THE PROM at Cary Players

by April Sigler · September 27, 2026

Cary Players’ The Prom is a laugh-filled celebration powered by a talented cast. Beneath the Broadway satire and over-the-top comedy is a moving message about acceptance, community, and having the courage to be yourself.…

Review: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center

Review: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center

by Jeffrey Kare · September 24, 2026

Buena Vista Social Club is the latest in a long line of jukebox/biomusicals. This one in particular is set in Havana, Cuba from the 1950s to the 1990s. The story follows four prominent musicians. Over the course of their lives, they experienced the effects of communism and the rise of Fidel Castro, …

Review: Theatre Raleigh's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

Review: Theatre Raleigh's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

by Jeffrey Kare · August 13, 2026

Based on Victor Hugo's 1831 novel of the same name and (to a lesser extent) Disney’s 1996 Academy Award nominated animated film musical. The Hunchback of Notre Dame is set in 15th century Paris.…

Review: ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME at Theatre Raleigh ACT

Review: ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME at Theatre Raleigh ACT

by April Sigler · July 27, 2026

Oops!… They did it again. Theatre Raleigh ACT has another hit on its hands thanks to an exceptionally talented cast whose infectious energy turns this Britney Spears jukebox musical into pure joy.…

Review: THE NOTEBOOK at DPAC

Review: THE NOTEBOOK at DPAC

by April Sigler · July 15, 2026

DPAC’s touring production of The Notebook features outstanding performances and beautiful design that elevate an adaptation whose score never quite reaches the emotional heights of its source material.…

Review: Raleigh Little Theatre’s SCHOOL OF ROCK

Review: Raleigh Little Theatre’s SCHOOL OF ROCK

by Jeffrey Kare · June 6, 2026

Based on Richard Linklater's 2003 film of the same name. School of Rock follows Dewey Finn, a down-on-his-luck wannabe rock star who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school.…

Past Shows

67 total · showing 51–60

Love Alone

Feb 26 – Mar 16, 2014

Paul Green Theatre: Deborah Salem Smith; dir: Vivenne Benesch.

Private Lives

Jan 22 – Feb 9, 2014

Paul Green Theatre: Noel Coward; dir: Sean Daniels.

Hold These Truths

Jan 8 – Jan 12, 2014

Elizabeth Price Kenan Theatre: Jeanne Sakata; dir: Lisa Rothe.

The Tempest

Nov 2 – Dec 8, 2013

Paul Green Theatre: William Shakespeare; music: Emma Nadeau, Ari Picker; dir: Joseph Haj, Dominique Serrand.

Metamorphoses

Nov 3 – Dec 7, 2013

Paul Green Theatre: Mary Zimmerman; music: Emma Nadeau, Ari Picker; dir: Joseph Haj, Dominique Serrand.

The Mountaintop

Sep 18 – Oct 6, 2013

Katori Hall; dir: Raelle Myrick-Hodges.

Surviving Twin

Sep 4 – Sep 8, 2013

Loudon Wainwright III; music: Loudon Wainwright III; dir: Joseph Haj.

SWEENEY TODD

Jul 18 – Jul 21, 2013

The rare instance of a musical thriller, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler 's chilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderous barber-ism and culinary crime tells the infamous tale of the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge...

Urinetown

Urinetown

Jul 19 – Jul 22, 2012

The 2012 Summer Youth Conservatory presents the Tony Award-winning Urinetown: The Musical. An uproariously funny and earnest tale of love, greed and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. Twenty years of disastrous drought have led to draconian water...

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August Wilson's Radio Golf in Raleigh August Wilson's Radio Golf
Net Friends Theatre at the Durham Arts Council (10/22-10/31)
Waitress in Raleigh Waitress
DPAC (2/05-2/07)
The Minutes in Raleigh The Minutes
Bulldog Ensemble Theater (11/05-11/14)
Baby Shark (Theatre for the Very Young) in Raleigh Baby Shark (Theatre for the Very Young)
Raleigh Little Theatre (5/12-5/30)
Knock, Knock (Theatre for the Very Young) in Raleigh Knock, Knock (Theatre for the Very Young)
Raleigh Little Theatre (11/18-11/29)
Red, White & Temple Patriotic Revue in Raleigh Red, White & Temple Patriotic Revue
Temple Theatre (2/25-3/14)
Charlotte's Web in Raleigh Charlotte's Web
Raleigh Little Theatre (4/09-4/25)
War Bonds in Raleigh War Bonds
Temple Theatre (2/04-2/07)
Inside Out and Backwards (Theatre for the Very Young) in Raleigh Inside Out and Backwards (Theatre for the Very Young)
Raleigh Little Theatre (1/20-2/07)