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ABBA-mania
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

ABBA-mania brings the music of the legendary Swedish pop group to Thalian Hall as part of the venue's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. The show is...

American Ballet Theatre's Studio Company
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

American Ballet Theatre's Studio Company brings dance to Thalian Hall as part of the venue's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. The Studio Company serves as a...

Ballet Napantla's Mística - Day of the Dead
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Ballet Napantla's Mística is a Day of the Dead ballet performed at Thalian Hall featuring blacklight calaveras. The production brings the traditions and imagery of...

Barricade Boys - Broadway Party
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Barricade Boys - Broadway Party brings West End panache to Thalian Hall's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. The Barricade Boys are known for their powerful vocal...

Celtic Angels Christmas
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Celtic Angels Christmas returns to Thalian Hall as part of the venue's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. The production is a holiday favorite that has built...

Donna Washington
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Donna Washington, an award-winning storyteller, brings her one-woman show to Thalian Hall as part of the venue's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. Washington is recognized for...

Give 'Em Hell, Harry
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Give 'Em Hell, Harry is a biographical play about Harry S. Truman, the 33rd President of the United States. The production is performed by Clifton...

John Waters
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

John Waters brings his singular voice and perspective to Thalian Hall as part of the venue's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. Known for his boundary-pushing sensibility...

Mike Wiley One-Man Show
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Mike Wiley One-Man Show is part of Thalian Hall's 26-27 Main Attractions Season in Wilmington, NC. Mike Wiley, known for his powerful solo performances, brings...

NYGASP's Pirates of Penzance
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

NYGASP's Pirates of Penzance brings Gilbert and Sullivan's beloved comic opera to the stage at Thalian Hall. The production is part of Thalian Hall's 26-27...

Shayne Smith
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Shayne Smith brings his powerful comedic personality to Thalian Hall as part of the venue's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. Known for his bold stage presence,...

Tap into Soul with Solomon Jaye
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Tap into Soul with Solomon Jaye brings a feel-good musical experience to Thalian Hall's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. Solomon Jaye delivers a performance rooted in...

The Drifters
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

The Drifters bring their classic sound to Thalian Hall as part of the venue's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. Known as feel-good hit makers, The Drifters...

The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical is a holiday comedy production making its appearance as part of Thalian Hall's 26-27 Main Attractions Season. The show brings...

Twitty and Lynn
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Twitty and Lynn brings the musical legacy of two country music legends to Thalian Hall, featuring the grandchildren of Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn. The...

Whitney: A Moment in Time
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Whitney: A Moment in Time is a tribute show celebrating the music and legacy of Whitney Houston, presented as part of Thalian Hall's 26-27 Main...

Who's Got the Humbug?
Jan 1 – Jun 30, 2027

Who's Got the Humbug? is a tap spectacular from Rhythm Street, bringing high-energy holiday performances to the stage at Thalian Hall in Wilmington, NC. Part...



Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at Theatre Raleigh ACT


by April Sigler - April 24, 2026

Ride the Cyclone at Theatre Raleigh ACT is weird, high-energy, and a whole lot of fun. With standout vocals, strong ensemble work, and surprising emotional depth, this production proves these rising artists are ones to watch. Step right up and take the ride....

Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS at PlayMakers Repertory Company


by April Sigler - April 11, 2026

What do you get when you have six sassy Southern women in a salon? Something truly special. Steel Magnolias at PlayMakers Repertory Company shines through a standout ensemble of deeply authentic, lived-in performances, balancing sharp humor with emotional depth....

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

Thalian Hall Annual Community Day
Apr 25

Thalian Hall's Annual Community Day takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., offering a free, family-friendly open house at...

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