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Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
by Jeffrey Kare - March 20, 2024
Based on Chris Columbus’ 1993 Academy Award-winning film of the same name adapted from Anne Fine’s 1987 novel titled Alias Madame Doubtfire. This musical follows Daniel Hillard, an out-of-work actor who loses custody of his kids in a divorce. So he masquerades as Scottish nanny Euphegenia Doubtfire ...
Review: Telly Leung at Theatre Raleigh
by Jeffrey Kare - January 27, 2024
Kicking off Theatre Raleigh’s 2024 concert series is Broadway star Telly Leung. For those unfamiliar, he has appeared in long-running hits such as Rent and Aladdin, revivals of Flower Drum Song, Pacific Overtures, and Godspell, as well as short-lived musicals such as Allegiance and In Transit....
Review: THE GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at Durham Performing Arts Center
by Nicole Ackman - January 04, 2024
From the moment that the cast of Girl from the North Country enters through the aisles of the theater, it’s clear that this show is not your usual jukebox musical despite its usage of Bob Dylan’s catalog of songs....
Review: North Carolina Theatre's ELF THE MUSICAL
by Jeffrey Kare - December 10, 2023
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Review: DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL at DPAC
by Nicole Ackman - December 08, 2023
It doesn’t get much more classic Christmas story than Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, whether you’re reading the book or watching one of the several film adaptations. So seeing the story brought to life onstage is the perfect night out this holiday season for the whole family....
Review: FUNNY GIRL National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
by Jeffrey Kare - November 08, 2023
Funny Girl is a semi-biographical musical that follows real-life actress, singer, and comedian Fanny Brice. The story explores her humble beginnings as a struggling stage performer who dreams of making it big with the famed Ziegfeld Follies as well as her stormy relationship with entrepreneur and ga...
Review: Norm Lewis at Theatre Raleigh
by Jeffrey Kare - November 04, 2023
Within the past few months, Theatre Raleigh has brought Broadway stars Norbert Leo Butz, Rachel Bay Jones, and Ariana DeBose down to the Triangle area for one-night-only concert performances. On November 3rd, they brought down Tony-nominated actor Norm Lewis to their De Ann S. Jones Theatre....
Review: MJ National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
by Jeffrey Kare - October 12, 2023
MJ is a jukebox/biographical musical that follows the life and career of singer Michael Jackson. Centered around the making of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour, this show offers a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Jackson into legendary status. ...
Review: North Carolina Theatre's BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by Jeffrey Kare - October 11, 2023
Beautiful tells the inspiring true story of Carole King when she was starting out as a teenage songwriter at 1650 Broadway in the 1960s. Back then, she was writing songs in collaboration with her husband at the time, Gerry Goffin, for so many different musical acts such as Bobby Vee, The Drifters, T...
Review: WICKED Still Holds Up After Twenty Years at DPAC
by Nicole Ackman - August 26, 2023
What did our critic think of WICKED at DPAC?...
Past Shows
The Music Man
7/22 - 7/24/2022
The Music Man, a classic American musical brimming with small-town charm and a touch of con artistry, follows the fast-talking Harold Hill. He arrives in ...
In the fairy tale criminal justice system, the characters from fairy tales and nursery rhymes are represented by two separate yet equally ridiculous groups: the ...
THE WIZARD OF OZ (R.S.C. 1987)
7/25 - 7/27/2020
SEUSSICAL JR.
6/6 - 6/7/2020
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favourite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical jr, a fantastical ...
BACK TO THE 80'S
3/28 - 3/30/2020
Remember when actors became American Presidents? When Bubble skirts and blue eye shadow were cool? When Atari was cutting edge technology ? From the era ...
Almost, Maine
2/14 - 2/16/2020
"…a whimsical approach to the joys and perils of romance. Magical happenings bloom beneath the snowdrifts." —NY Times. “…John Cariani aims for the heart by ...
MAMMA MIA!
7/27 - 7/29/2019
MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel–good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it's your turn to have ...
ROALD DAHL'S WILLY WONKA JR
6/1 - 6/2/2019
Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of ...
DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR
6/2 - 6/3/2018
The Brainy and Beautiful Belle yearns to escape her provincial life...and her brute of a suitor, Gaston. However, Belle gets more adventurous than she wanted ...
MAGIC TREE HOUSE: A GHOST TALE FOR MR. DICKENS JR
12/9 - 12/10/2017
A magical tree house transports Jack and Annie back in time to help the legendary author, Charles Dickens, in this adaptation of the best-selling book ...
Oklahoma!
7/29 - 7/31/2017
DISNEY'S ALADDIN JR
6/24 - 6/25/2017
Welcome to Agrabah, City of Enchantment, where every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail! All of your favorite characters are here ...
Big River
7/30 - 8/1/2016
INTO THE WOODS JR
6/17 - 6/19/2016
The Brothers Grimm "go Broadway" as Sondheim and Lapine offer up a cockeyed fairy tale where all of your favorite characters-Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, ...
ELF-THE MUSICAL JR.
12/18 - 12/20/2015
A title known the world over, Elf The Musical JR. is a must-produce holiday musical that can easily become an annual tradition for any theatre. ...
The Sound of Music
8/1 - 8/3/2015
The Sound of Music, a beloved musical brimming with romance and resilience, was crafted by the team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. These ...
DISNEY'S THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS
6/20 - 6/21/2015
The jungle is jumpin? with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through ...
Jesus Christ Superstar
4/25 - 4/27/2015
This rock opera, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice, takes a bold approach to the final week of Jesus' life. Forget ...
ANNIE
8/2 - 8/4/2014
Leapin' Lizards! The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...
The jungle is jumpin' with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through ...
DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR
6/20 - 6/22/2014
In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...
DISNEY'S 101 DALMATIANS KIDS
8/14 - 8/16/2013
101 DALMATION KIDS is the familiar tale of kidnappers, puppies, and villains. In a loving home in the city of London, human owners Robert and ...
9 TO 5, THE MUSICAL
7/27 - 7/29/2013
9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the 1980 hit movie Nine ...
Videos
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Radio
Burning Coal Theatre Company (6/5 - 6/23) | ||
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North Carolina Symphony presents Stars and Stripes
Wilson Center (7/2 - 7/2) | |
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Wilmington Symphony Orchestra Harp & Soul featuring Christina Brier
Wilson Center (4/27 - 4/27) | |
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Dawn Landes & Friends Perform THE LIBERATED WOMAN’S SONGBOOK
PlayMakers Repertory Company (5/4 - 5/4) | |
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Buddy Guy: Damn Right Farewell Tour
Wilson Center (7/16 - 7/16) | |
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Straight No Chaser Summer: The 90's
Wilson Center (8/7 - 8/7) | |
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Jane Eyre
Theatre Raleigh (5/29 - 6/9) | |
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