Burning Coal Theatre Company is presenting A Little Night Music from April 4 to 21, 2024, at Murphey School Auditorium, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Thursday to Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. See the complete schedule, and buy tickets, here. Tickets: Discounts: A Little Night Music, by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler is a musical that observes the … [Read more...] about “Pay What You Will” Day for Burning Coal Theatre Company’s A Little Night Music April 7
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Helen’s History Hop — new play by local writer brings Black History to life. Free tickets!
Switch Theatre Co. is presenting Helen's History Hop, a time-traveling science fiction romp through Black History, on Friday, February 7, and Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina. Performances at 7 p.m. each evening. Tickets are FREE. Reservations are recommended. Get Tickets. Seventh-grade Helen has no interest in history … [Read more...] about Helen’s History Hop — new play by local writer brings Black History to life. Free tickets!
The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans
In honor of Black History, UNC-Chapel Hill Digital and Lifelong Learning presents, “The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans,” a one-man presentation & performance by Dr. Sonny Kelly elevating Black freedom fighters and veterans with North Carolina connections – known & unknown, on and off the traditional battlefield – who have engaged in over 400 years of a struggle … [Read more...] about The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans
Free performances of Every Brilliant Thing in Chapel Hill
Playmakers Repertory Company is presenting Every Brilliant Thing. This presentation is part of a special health and wellness initiative in partnership with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Every Brilliant Thing is written by Duncan MacMillan with Jonny Donahoe, and directed by Tom Quaintance. The performances take place at CURRENT ArtSpace & Studio, 123 W Franklin Street, … [Read more...] about Free performances of Every Brilliant Thing in Chapel Hill
PlayMakers Open House
Playmakers Repertory Theatre, the professional theatre in residence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is holding an open house on Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at 120 Country Club Road, Chapel Hill, NC. Get to know the theatre company and help them kick off their 2023/2024 season. This is a free event and includes: Playmaker's 2023/2024 season … [Read more...] about PlayMakers Open House
Celebrate Juneteenth at Durham County Library June 15
Durham County Main Library, at 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, is hosting a Juneteenth Celebration on Thursday, June 15, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. All the events are free and open to the public, with no registration required. The events are sponsored by the Durham Library Foundation. The celebration features take & make instruments, music of the Black Diaspora, an author … [Read more...] about Celebrate Juneteenth at Durham County Library June 15
TheatreFEST at NC State June 1-18
TheatreFEST 2023 is a hub for summer theatre at NC State and Raleigh. It takes place from June 1 to 18, 2023, and includes both free and ticketed events. All the events are listed below, with the free ones highlighted. Holmes and WatsonJune 1 to 4 and June 8 to 11, 2023Various timesTitmus Theatre in Frank Thompson Hall on NCSU Campus2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NCPrices vary Sherlock Holmes is … [Read more...] about TheatreFEST at NC State June 1-18
“Pay What You Can” for tickets to Corpus Christi by Terrence McNally, presented by St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church
St. John's Metropolitan Community Church, at 4 N Blount Street, Raleigh, is presenting Corpus Christi by Terrence McNally from June 1 to 3, and 8 to 10, 2023. Tickets are "pay what you can." The suggested donation is $15. The performances are from 7 to 9 p.m. each night. Reserve tickets here. Content advisory: Because of its intense themes, representations of abuse, and use of profanity, … [Read more...] about “Pay What You Can” for tickets to Corpus Christi by Terrence McNally, presented by St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church
Happy Dan the Magic Man — free show in Wake Forest
Happy Dan The Magic Man is performing in a free show at Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC, on Friday, May 5, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. Happy Dan has been entertaining families for more than 30 years. Be sure to get there early, because seating is limited to 200 guests. … [Read more...] about Happy Dan the Magic Man — free show in Wake Forest
Triangle African American Theater Preview
Triangle Friends of African American Arts is offering a sneak preview of what we have in store for us this coming year. Triangle African American Theater Preview, at just $15 a ticket, will bring together several performing arts organizations to showcase the African American plays and musicals that will hit the stages in 2023. This special event will include dramatic readings, songs and scenes … [Read more...] about Triangle African American Theater Preview
