TOPOL in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at DPAC March 17-22March 17, 2009The star of the original motion picture returns to the role he made famous Durham, NC (February 20, 2009) -?Without our traditions, our lives would be as shaky as...as a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF,? announces Tevye, a humble milkman from the Russian village of Anatevka. And so begins a tale of love and laughter, devotion and defiance, and changing traditions.
Institute of Outdoor Drama Auditions Held March 14 at UNC-CHMarch 14, 2009On Saturday, March 14, 2009, theatre directors and staff from approximately 10 outdoor historical dramas from across the country will attend auditions at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) to audition performers and technicians for summer jobs.
Ted Neely Led 'SUPERSTAR' Hits Durham 3/6 - 3/8March 5, 2009JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, the groundbreaking theatrical masterpiece by legendary writing team Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is coming to Durham Performing Arts Center, March 6-8 for five performances only. The first collaboration between Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be
performed on the professional stage, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is one of the most popular and enduring works ever created for the musical theatre.
The Never and Little Green Pig present ANTARCTICA March 6-7March 6, 2009The Antarctica Shadow Ballet and other little things...
The Never and The Little Green Pig Theatrical Concern are excited to announce a multi-media performance of The Never's 2006 release of 'Antarctica, A Storybook Record' as well as brand new material from their upcoming record. Actors, dancers, puppets, film and light will conspire to bring The Never's music to life as a bold piece of total theatre.
PlayMakers Artistic Director Honored By American TheatreFebruary 27, 2009American Theatre magazine has named Joseph Haj, producing artistic director of PlayMakers Repertory Company, one of 25 theater artists who will have a significant impact on the American theater scene over the next quarter-century.
TOPOL in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at DPAC March 17-22February 22, 2009The star of the original motion picture returns to the role he made famous Durham, NC (February 20, 2009) -?Without our traditions, our lives would be as shaky as...as a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF,? announces Tevye, a humble milkman from the Russian village of Anatevka. And so begins a tale of love and laughter, devotion and defiance, and changing traditions.
Ted Neely Led 'SUPERSTAR' Hits Durham 3/6 - 3/8February 22, 2009JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, the groundbreaking theatrical masterpiece by legendary writing team Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is coming to Durham Performing Arts Center, March 6-8 for five performances only. The first collaboration between Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be
performed on the professional stage, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is one of the most popular and enduring works ever created for the musical theatre.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in Chapel Hill February 21, 2009A Midsummer Night's Dream
Playmakers Repertory Company and The ArtsCenter are thrilled to announce the 2009 Summer Youth Conservatory production will be A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare.
CONTINUOUS CITY Explores the Power of Communication Feb 20February 20, 2009A tale of transcontinental disconnection seen through the eyes of a little girl, her globetrotting father, an overworked dot-com CEO and a siteseeing nanny, Continuous City is a modern fable about those we love and how we communicate with them when we're not there.
The Never and Little Green Pig present ANTARCTICA March 6-7February 17, 2009The Antarctica Shadow Ballet and other little things...
The Never and The Little Green Pig Theatrical Concern are excited to announce a multi-media performance of The Never's 2006 release of 'Antarctica, A Storybook Record' as well as brand new material from their upcoming record. Actors, dancers, puppets, film and light will conspire to bring The Never's music to life as a bold piece of total theatre.
Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST Runs at Bare Theatre Feb 12-22February 12, 2009Bare Theatre will close its fourth consecutive season with the vibrant, magical tale of Shakespeare?s The Tempest. Considered a Shakespearean romance, The Tempest is set far away from ordinary life and tells the tale of a shipwrecked king and his brother, two young lovers and a drunken trio of a fool, a clown and a monster. All of their fates are carefully watched over and manipulated by a powerful sorcerer and a mystical spirit beholden to him.
A Musical Love Story, SUNDAY IN THE PARK in Winston-SalemFebruary 12, 2009What better for the month of love than a musical love story? Sunday in the Park with George opens Friday, Feb. 20, at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine, Sunday in the Park with George is a complex work that revolves around 19th century French painter George Seurat, who founded the neo-Impressionist art of Pointillism.
Actors From the London Stage Present MUCH ADO Feb 12-14February 12, 2009Carolina Performing Arts presents Much Ado About Nothing at Gerrard Hall, February 12-14. This isn't the Shakespeare you learned in high school! The acclaimed troupe Actors from the London Stage, one of the oldest established Shakespeare theater companies in the world, will present a minimalist approach to one of Shakespeare?s most celebrated works.
MISS SAIGON Celebrates Valentine's With Prices To LoveFebruary 11, 2009Since Miss Saigon is hailed as the 'classic love story of our time' North Carolina Theatre has a special offer in honor of Valentine?s Day.
The theatre is offering 2 tickets for $50 in the mezzanine section during the March 21-29 run of Miss Saigon at the Progress Energy Center! Regularly priced tickets are $41 to $56 per ticket.
CIRQUE DREAMS JUNGLE FANTASY Soars into DPAC Feb 10February 10, 2009DIRECT FROM BROADWAY, CIRQUE DREAMS JUNGLE FANTASY debuted at the Broadway theatre in June 2008 and is the first show of its kind ever to perform on the Great White Way. This ground breaking theatrical, acrobatic and musical adventure was this past summers must-see Broadway entertainment sensation for audiences of all ages. CIRQUE DREAMS JUNGLE FANTASY now soars into the Durham Performing Arts Center on February 10, 2009 for one performance only!
LuPone: 'Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda' at Carolina Performing Arts 3/18February 5, 2009Tony Award-winning Broadway star Patti LuPone (the original Evita) takes us on a high-spirited tour of songs and roles that she 'could have played, should have played, did play and will play,' with selections from Hair, Bye Bye Birdie, Funny Girl, West Side Story, Peter Pan, Evita, Anything Goes and more!
Actors From the London Stage Present MUCH ADO Feb 12-14February 5, 2009Carolina Performing Arts presents Much Ado About Nothing at Gerrard Hall, February 12-14. This isn't the Shakespeare you learned in high school! The acclaimed troupe Actors from the London Stage, one of the oldest established Shakespeare theater companies in the world, will present a minimalist approach to one of Shakespeare?s most celebrated works.