Charlotte Theatre Newsroom

Kwamé Ryan takes the helm as Music Director of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, marking a new chapter with a performance featuring works by Beethoven and contemporary composer Jessie Montgomery.

Mountain Theatre Company announced their holiday show, HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: SOUNDS OF THE SEASON, running December 6-22 at Highlands Performing Arts Center, featuring returning cast members.

JaJa's African Hair Braiding is a humorous depiction of West African immigrants. Even though it was funny, it also packed a powerful message of the challenge of deportation immigrants face.

Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts has announce the return of Scrooge! The Musical for its third year. This uplifting musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a story of redemption, compassion, and the spirit of Christmas.

Theatre Charlotte will soon present 1984, adapted by Robert Owens, Wilton E. Hall Jr. and William A. Miles Jr., from the novel by George Orwell. Find out all about the production here.

Western Piedmont Symphony kicks off its 60th anniversary season with BEETHOVEN'S FIFTH SYMPHONY on November 9, followed by a DISCOVERY FAMILY CONCERT on November 10 in Hickory, NC.

Flat Rock Playhouse announced its annual holiday production, A FLAT ROCK PLAYHOUSE CHRISTMAS, featuring festive performances and seasonal favorites.

Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!

What did our critic think of & JULIET at Belk Theater?

Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

Explore May Pang's candid photos of John Lennon during his 'Lost Weekend' era at a special exhibition in Charlotte. Visit Coffey & Thompson Gallery for this unique showcase. Learn how to purchase tickets.

There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Children's Theatre of Charlotte will present the return of “Grace for President,” adapted from Kelly DiPucchio’s New York Times bestselling children’s book. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Mountain Theatre Company in Highlands, NC has postponed THE BURNT PART BOYS due to supply chain disruptions and telecommunications failures caused by recent hurricanes. Learn more about the production.

Hendersonville Theatre will present MISERY, a stage adaptation of Stephen King's thriller, from October 24 to November 3. Proceeds support hurricane survivors through the Community Foundation of Henderson County.

At Belk Theater, with a house twice as large as the venues where GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY played London and Broadway, the touring musical seems more like a distant mirage than a precious rolling stone by a dream team.The Belk's wretched sound further hamstrings Conor McPherson's book and Bob Dylan's music and lyrics.

Does friendship last after graduation? Come see Vanities and find out!

The North Carolina Black Repertory Company has revealed its 2025 Season, A King's Plight. The company's forty-sixth season will feature three mainstage productions that shine a light on Black patriarchs. Learn how to purchase tickets.

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical officially launched its First National Tour at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) in Providence, RI on September 24, 2024. Check out all new photos from the show's opening night!

Mountain Theatre Company announced the cast for THE BURNT PART BOYS, running October 11-26, 2024, at Highlands Performing Arts Center. The production features Alex Pletikapich and William Green.

Charles LaBorde's 'One Year to Die' - a New WWII Drama About Life on the Home Front

Children's Theatre of Charlotte will kick off its new season with the highly anticipated premiere of “School of Rock the Musical” on Friday, September 20.

This was my first time seeing any work by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Lynn Nottage. I was delighted at the storyline of 'Clyde's' and the wonderful direction and casting crafted by BNS Productions.

Do you need a laugh? Come see The Drowsy Chaperone!

Flat Rock Playhouse has been awarded a grant of $38,988 by the Community Foundation of Henderson County.