Raleigh Theatre Newsroom

Based on Jonathan Lynn’s 1985 film adaptation of Hasbro’s popular board game of the same name, six guests have been invited to attend a mystery get-together at a large, somewhat secluded mansion. Upon arrival, each guest is provided an alias, situates in the house, and is given a deadly weapon.

The COAL Theatre will present its upcoming production of COPENHAGEN by Michael Frayn, exploring the historical meeting between physicists Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Colin Murphy's Haughey/Gregory, directed by Flora Bare. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

The Raleigh Fringe Festival will mark its debut with an array of performances that promise to captivate and inspire audiences. This year's lineup celebrates creativity and diversity, showcasing a wide range of theatrical expressions and thought-provoking narratives.

Squeeze and Boy George will perform at DPAC on September 18, 2024. Fans can look forward to a night of classic hits and memorable performances from these iconic artists.

Don't miss 'Bull Durham, A New Musical' Coming to Durham

PlayMakers Repertory Company has announced its 2024/25 season opener with Lynn Nottage’s Crumbs from the Table of Joy, a poignant story of a Black family navigating race and identity in 1950s Brooklyn.

Theatre Raleigh's production of Bull Durham, A New Musical is coming to Duke University September 10th-22nd. Check out an all new rehearsal video here!

What did our critic think of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Raleigh Little Theatre?

I learned so much in the 10 weeks I spent in New Hampshire doing summer stock–from the ubiquitous Dunkin's to how to use certain power tools. Here's some of the highlights!

Vault Theatre will open its fourth season with Red Riding Hood, a hilarious twisted retelling of the classic tale by Allison Gregory. The family-friendly production has two public performances scheduled for September 28 at the PSI Theatre at Durham Arts Council, and December 7 at The Carolina Theatre.

Burning Coal Theatre Company will present the premiere of Abbe Fralix and Jerome Davis’ Bringing Them Home. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Emmy and GRAMMY-nominated comedian and Mark Twain recipient KEVIN HART will bring his stand-up comedy tour 'Acting My Age' to DPAC. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Theater Raleigh Premiers 'Bull Durham' This Fall

Experience the Tony Award-winning musical HADESTOWN at DPAC from November 29 to December 1, 2024. Don't miss this captivating retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice.

Theatre Raleigh has announced the appointment of Eric Woodall as its new artistic director. A North Carolina native, Woodall brings a wealth of experience to the role, having established a remarkable career as a director, teacher, producer, Broadway casting director and television and stage actor.

The Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts will welcome the return of THE DESSERTERY, downtown Raleigh's favorite holiday dessert café this November.

Get a first look at the cast of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike in action, playing July 17th - 28th at Theatre Raleigh!

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike centers on middle-aged siblings who share a home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, where they bicker and complain about the circumstances of their lives.

Don't Miss Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Experience a powerful civil rights gospel musical with Tonya Pinkins and choirs from historically Black high schools at IBTF on 7/31. Enjoy a free performance and participate in an onsite voter drive.

Experience an unforgettable evening of magic and wonder with THE ILLUSIONISTS: MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS at DPAC on Saturday, November 23. Enjoy a spectacular show featuring world-class illusionists.

Join the WOMEN BEHIND THE MIC book contributors at The International Black Theatre Festival for panel sessions on August 1-2, 2024, in Winston-Salem. Learn how to attend!

Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance and Rising sTArs will present ALICE BY HEART, an evocative indie-folk musical set during the London Blitz, exploring themes of art, escapism, and grief through the lens of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.' Learn how to purchase tickets.