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The Justice Theater Project

8208 Brownleigh Dr.
Raleigh, NC 27613

The Justice Theater Project is a theatre in Raleigh, NC.

Upcoming Shows

Continuity

Nov 13 – Nov 22, 2026

A dark comedy in six takes about a film crew on a New Mexico desert set racing to finish a climate-change blockbuster before they lose the light. A director wants her movie to wake the world up to a warming planet, but Hollywood money, actor egos, and a melting set keep getting...

Articles

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.…

Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Theatre Raleigh

Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Theatre Raleigh

by April Sigler · June 4, 2026

Theatre Raleigh’s Dear Evan Hansen pairs a standout cast with inventive staging and powerful performances to deliver a deeply engaging evening of theatre. While the musical’s central themes feel more complicated with time, this production finds genuine heart in its exploration of loneliness, gri…

Past Shows

41 total · showing 31–40

Men On Boats

Men On Boats

Feb 8 – Feb 24, 2019

February 8-24, 2019. The Justice Theater Project Presents Men On Boats by Jaclyn Backhaus, Directed by Jules Odendahl-James. Ten explorers. Four boats. One Grand Canyon. MEN ON BOATS Based on the book The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons by John Wesley Powell, a...

Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves

Apr 5 – Feb 14, 2019

April 5-7, and 14 2019. The Justice Theater Project Presents an Advanced Staged Reading of Real Women Have Curves by Josefina Lopez, Directed by Gustavo Schmidt. Set in a tiny sewing factory in East L.A., this is the outrageously funny story of five full-figured Mexican-American...

Black Nativity by Langston Hughes

Black Nativity by Langston Hughes

Dec 16 – Dec 18, 2017

"Black Nativity" by Langston Hughes. Stewart Theatre, NC State University campus. December 16-18, 2017 Directed by JTP’s founding Artistic Director Deb Royals. Music Direction by Carolyn Colquitt. A Downtown Raleigh Holiday Tradition. Back for a seventh year of sold out...

A Soldier's Play by Charles Fuller

A Soldier's Play by Charles Fuller

Oct 13 – Oct 29, 2017

During World War II, African-American soldiers at the segregated army base in Fort Neal, Louisiana are anxiously awaiting their chance to join the fight. Sergeant Waters, an African-American, stumbles drunkenly into the opening scene. Two shots pierce the silence and the unknown...

Gershwin's Porgy and Bess - the musical

Gershwin's Porgy and Bess - the musical

Jun 9 – Jun 25, 2017

Re-imagination of an American Classic… One of theater’s most exhilarating love stories, re-imagined for today. Seventy-six years later, Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks’ revival looks back to understand why this powerful story impacts us TODAY. Save the Date! Saturday, June 17th...

Express: Forum Theatre Workshop and Performance

Express: Forum Theatre Workshop and Performance

Apr 21 – Apr 22, 2017

This experience is for everyone! Actors and non-actors using theater for communication, debate and social change. A MUST for theater practitioners, social activists, teachers, community workers, and youth workers. Food provided for forum participants. Based on the teachings of...

Zuccotti Park:The musical

Zuccotti Park:The musical

Feb 10 – Feb 26, 2017

2016 Fringe NYC 2nd Place BEST PLAY. Regional Premiere . Zuccotti was ground zero for the Occupy Wall Street Movement. People from all walks of life gathered to protest income inequality. Check the web page for discussions, dinners, drum circle.

Black Nativity by Langston Hughes

Black Nativity by Langston Hughes

Dec 17 – Dec 19, 2016

The Justice Theater Project presents “Black Nativity” by Langston Hughes. December 17, 18 and 19, 2016. A family holiday tradition! With a cast of 75, new solos, ever changing costumes and choreography, start your Christmas week with a multicultural family event perfect for all...

Nickel and Dimed by Joan Holden

Nickel and Dimed by Joan Holden

Oct 7 – Oct 22, 2016

The Justice Theater Project presents: Nickel and Dimed by Joan Holden, Directed by Terra Hodge. October 7 – 22, 11401 Leesville Road, Raleigh. Based on the bestselling book by Barbara Ehrenreich. Can a middle aged, middle class woman survive on minimum wage? Told with humor and...

Not So Open Mic Night -

Not So Open Mic Night -

May 21

Join us for an evening of performing arts and help us Send a Kid to Camp! “Not So Open…Mic Night Fundraiser” on Saturday, May 21st at 7pm. $30 per person. $15 for the performers chosen to compete. Cash prizes for the top three winners! jptopenmicnight1@gmail.com About us: The...

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