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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…

Review: HAMILTON National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center

Review: HAMILTON National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center

by Jeffrey Kare · May 22, 2026

Based on Ron Chernow's 2004 biographical book titled Alexander Hamilton, this musical tells the true story of America's $10 Founding Father. The story begins when he was an immigrant who came to New York from the West Indies. Eventually, he became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolu…

Review: BRIGHT STAR at Temple Theatre

Review: BRIGHT STAR at Temple Theatre

by April Sigler · May 12, 2026

BRIGHT STAR at Temple Theatre is a heartfelt and beautifully staged celebration of North Carolina storytelling, brought to life by a standout local cast and exceptional live band. Filled with warmth, strong performances, and deep care at every level of production, the show proves Temple Theatre is a…

Review: THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center

Review: THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center

by Jeffrey Kare · May 6, 2026

Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic 1925 novel of the same name. The Great Gatsby is set on Long Island, near New York City during the Jazz Age. The story centers on mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his obsession to reunite with his former lover Daisy Buchanan. This was one of two musical …

Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at Theatre Raleigh ACT

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

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

Review: Theatre Raleigh's COME FROM AWAY

by Jeffrey Kare · April 2, 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

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

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…

Past Shows

Dear Evan Hansen

FeaturedDear Evan Hansen

Jun 3 – Jun 21, 2026

The Broadway phenomenon that took the world by storm! With its electrifying score, written by the Oscar-winning team, Pasek and Paul, Dear Evan Hansen tells...

TR In Concert: Una Noche Con Los Azconas

TR In Concert: Una Noche Con Los Azconas

May 23

Get ready to move your feet and open your heart!  Una Noche Con Los Azconas (A Night with the Azconas) is an unforgettable evening of Latin music, culture,...

Come From Away

FeaturedCome From Away

Apr 1 – Apr 19, 2026

The heart-soaring Broadway Tony Awards® winner that celebrates the best of humanity! With book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankiff and David Hein , Come From...

The Sarafinas, My Way - Starring Amanda Kloots

The Sarafinas, My Way - Starring Amanda Kloots

Feb 12 – Feb 15, 2026

The Sarafinas, My Way is a dance-theatre concert featuring NYC’s premier precision dance company, The Sarafinas and Emmy-Nominated TV Host and Broadway Veteran,  Amanda Kloots. Featuring live vocals by Dominic...

Once on This Island

FeaturedOnce on This Island

Nov 12 – Nov 23, 2025

Experience the magic of Theatre Raleigh’s Once On This Island—a vibrant, Caribbean-inspired fairy tale for all ages! From the Tony Award–winning team behind Ragtime, this joyful musical celebrates...

TR Sings...Whitney Houston

TR Sings...Whitney Houston

Nov 2

TR Sings Whitney HoustonA Night to Celebrate a Legend  Nov 2nd, 2025 at 7:00 PM Get ready for an unforgettable evening as TR Sings Whitney Houston pays tribute to...

TR In Concert: Ali Stroker

TR In Concert: Ali Stroker

Oct 18

TR In Concert: Ali StrokerDe Ann S. Jones Theatre, Theatre Raleigh Arts CenterAli Stroker is a Tony Award winner for her role as ‘Ado Annie’...

To Be Announced Musical Premiere

Sep 24 – Oct 5, 2025

Theatre Raleigh is set to premiere a new musical from September 24 to October 5, 2025. Following the success of the previous season's "Bull Durham,"...

What We Leave Behind

FeaturedWhat We Leave Behind

Sep 24 – Oct 5, 2025

WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND, is a profound and timely musical exploring the impact of chronic illness on a family. When musical theatre composer Jenny receives...

Waitress

FeaturedWaitress

Aug 6 – Aug 24, 2025

One of the most beloved Broadway musicals in recent seasons makes its way to Theatre Raleigh in a new production that will make you laugh...

TR Sings...Sara Bareilles

TR Sings...Sara Bareilles

Aug 3

TR Sings...Sara BareillesA Celebration of Musical StorytellingAug 3rd 7:00 PM Join us for an extraordinary night as TR Sings...Sara Bareilles honors the incredible music of one of the...

TR In Concert: Drew Gehling

TR In Concert: Drew Gehling

Jun 28

TR In Concert - Drew GehlingJune 28th, 2025 at 7:30 PMCurrently starring as William Shakespeare in the Broadway production of & Juliet, Drew originated the role...

Peter and the Starcatcher

FeaturedPeter and the Starcatcher

Jun 11 – Jun 22, 2025

The Tony-winning play, based on the best-selling novels, upends the century-old story of how an orphan boy becomes the legendary Peter Pan.Peter and the Starcatcher...

TR Sings...Disney

TR Sings...Disney

May 25

Step into a world of wonder and enchantment with TR Sings...Disney, a spellbinding evening where local artists bring your favorite Disney songs to life! From timeless classics to...

TR In Concert: Ali Stroker

TR In Concert: Ali Stroker

May 17

TR In Concert: Ali StrokerMay 17, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.Ali Stroker is a Tony Award winner for her role as ‘Ado Annie’ in Rodgers and...

TR In Concert: Carmen Cusack

TR In Concert: Carmen Cusack

May 10

TR In Concert: Carmen CusackMay 10th at 7:30 PMCarmen Cusack returns to Theatre Raleigh after starring as Annie in last season's musical Bull Durham, A New...

The Trip to Bountiful

FeaturedThe Trip to Bountiful

Mar 26 – Apr 6, 2025

Horton Foote’s TONY-winning play tells the moving story of Carrie Watts, an elderly Southern woman who dreams of escaping the bustling city to return to...

What We Leave Behind Developmental Reading

What We Leave Behind Developmental Reading

Jan 24 – Jan 25, 2025

Capital Arts Theater Guild is partnering with Theatre Raleigh to foster the development of the new musical, What We Leave Behind, from it’s staged readings...

Gatsby’s New Year’s Eve Party

Gatsby’s New Year’s Eve Party

Dec 31

This New Year’s Eve, let the champagne flow at Theatre Raleigh’s exclusive Gatsby-inspired soirée with a curated tasting menu by David Casteel of Mitchell-Casteel, A...

Holiday Cabaret

Holiday Cabaret

Dec 12 – Dec 15, 2024

Cozy up in our Cabaret Theatre and enjoy your favorite songs of the season performed by Theatre Raleigh favorite, Ellie BaroneJoining Ellie each night are...

TR In Concert: Stephanie J. Block

TR In Concert: Stephanie J. Block

Dec 7

STEPHANIE J. BLOCK was most recently seen on Broadway starring as The Baker’s Wife in the 2022/2023 critically acclaimed production of Into the Woods.  Block has established...

Curse of the Starving Class

FeaturedCurse of the Starving Class

Nov 6 – Nov 17, 2024

The setting is a farmhouse in the American West, inhabited by a family who has enough to eat but not enough to satisfy the other...

Bull Durham, A New Musical

FeaturedBull Durham, A New Musical

Sep 10 – Sep 22, 2024

Bull Durham, A New Musical is based on the classic MGM film, tells the story of three lives brought together by America’s two favorite pastimes: baseball...

TR In Concert: Julie Benko

TR In Concert: Julie Benko

Aug 3

When Julie Benko first took the stage as the standby for Fanny Brice in Funny Girl, she could not have anticipated that she would take her bow...

Vonya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

FeaturedVonya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Jul 17 – Jul 28, 2024

With wit and absurdity, Christopher Durang’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike blends Chekhov’s famous ennui with the modern-day toils and troubles of celebrity,...

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

May 29 – Jun 9, 2024

Charlotte Brontë’s great love story comes to life with music to lift your heart and set your spirit soaring. This beloved tale of secrets and...

DECONSTRUCTING: John Caird

FeaturedDECONSTRUCTING: John Caird

May 23

Get your tickets today to CATG’s next installment of our new series -DECONSTRUCTING with special guest JOHN CAIRD!! John Caird is a Tony Award and Olivier...

Tick, Tick...BOOM!

FeaturedTick, Tick...BOOM!

Apr 10 – Apr 21, 2024

Before Rent, there was Tick, Tick… Boom! This autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning composer of Rent, is the story of a composer and...

TR In Concert: The Music of Sam Cooke

TR In Concert: The Music of Sam Cooke

Mar 21 – Mar 24, 2024

Twist the night away with the stories and music of the King of Soul, Sam Cooke!Singer, songwriter, entrepreneur and civil rights activist, Cooke fused soul...

TR In Concert: Telly Leung

TR In Concert: Telly Leung

Jan 26

Telly Leung is a Chinese-American, New York City native, Broadway & television performer, recording artist, producer, director, theater arts teacher & coach. He holds a...

The 1940s Radio Hour

The 1940s Radio Hour

Dec 13 – Dec 24, 2023

The 1940s Radio Hour is a musical by Walton Jones. Using popular songs from the 1940s, it portrays the final holiday broadcast of the Mutual Manhattan Variety...

The Prom

The Prom

Aug 2 – Aug 13, 2023

The PromAugust 2 – 13 | De Ann S. Jones Theatre  Four eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. When they hear...

The Weight of Everything We Know

The Weight of Everything We Know

May 31 – Jun 11, 2023

World Premiere of the new play by North Carolina playwright Allan Maule. In May 2019, the kilogram changed its mass to be based on mathematical precision instead of...

Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812

Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812

Oct 26 – Oct 9, 2022

From the celebrated and award-winning composer Dave Malloy comes Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, an electropop opera based on a scandalous slice...

The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong

Sep 14 – Sep 25, 2022

Welcome to opening night of The Murder at Haversham Manor where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous. With an unconscious leading lady,...

City of Angels

City of Angels

Aug 3 – Aug 14, 2022

In the late 1940s, Stine, a bookish writer of detective stories, struggles to adapt his crime novel into a workable screenplay. As Stine tries to...

Yellow Face

FeaturedYellow Face

Jun 22 – Jul 3, 2022

Yellow Face explores the lines between truth and fiction; they blur with hilarious and moving results in David Henry Hwangs unreliable memoir. Asian-American playwright DHH,...

Fun Home

FeaturedFun Home

Aug 25 – Sep 5, 2021

Winner of the 2015 Tony Award for Best Musical, Fun Home is based on Alison Bechdels best-selling graphic memoir. This groundbreaking production introduces us to...

Into the Breeches

Into the Breeches

Jul 28 – Aug 8, 2021

Raleigh, NC, 1942: The local director and actors are off at war, so the directors wife sets out to produce an all-female version of Shakespeares...

Oh, What a Night

FeaturedOh, What a Night

Jul 7 – Jul 11, 2021

Back by popular demand, Theatre Raleigh brings you the 4th incarnation of Oh What A Night!!! Experience the concert event of the season, celebrating the...

The Fire of Freedom

FeaturedThe Fire of Freedom

Jun 18 – Jun 20, 2021

The story follows Abraham H. Galloway, a fiery young slave rebel, radical abolitionist, and Union spy who rose out of bondage to become one of...

The Light in the Piazza

Jul 6 – Jul 14, 2016

The Light in the Piazza is a love story of a young American woman who while on holiday falls for a young Italian man. When...

Carousel in Concert

Carousel in Concert

Aug 27 – Aug 30, 2015

The gorgeous score of Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical masterpiece will come alive for 3 performances on the Old Town Temecula Theater stage. Presented by The...

Sleuth

Sleuth

Aug 5 – Aug 16, 2015

Sleuth has all the ingredients of a top-class thriller - a plot whose twists and turns are breathtakingly audacious and fiendishly cunning; suspense and excitement...

August: Osage County

August: Osage County

Nov 29 – Dec 9, 2012

AUGUST OSAGE COUNTY November 29-Dec 9th |Fletcher Opera Theater This 2008 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning masterpiece is a grand, gripping new play which...

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Almost Like A Dance in Raleigh Almost Like A Dance
Carolina Theater Workshop (6/26-6/27)
Little Women in Raleigh Little Women
Temple Theatre (10/15-11/01)
Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Raleigh Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Durham Performing Arts Center (3/05-3/07)
One Noble Journey in Raleigh One Noble Journey
Temple Theatre (1/28-1/31)
LOVE/SICK in Raleigh LOVE/SICK
Splintered Stage (7/30-8/02)
The Bodyguard in Raleigh The Bodyguard
DPAC (12/08-12/13)
THE NUTCRACKER by The United European Ballet in Raleigh THE NUTCRACKER by The United European Ballet
R. J. Reynolds Auditorium (12/16-12/16)
The Phantom of the Opera in Raleigh The Phantom of the Opera
DPAC (5/26-6/06)
The Marvelous Miss Gender starring BOSCO in Raleigh The Marvelous Miss Gender starring BOSCO
Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts (7/16-7/16)
Waitress in Raleigh Waitress
DPAC (2/05-2/07)