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ELF The Musical (Non-Equity)
ELF The Musical (Non-Equity)
12/26 - 12/29/2024


ELF The Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back ...


The Crossroads Concert featuring the Valves and Keys Trio will showcase North Carolina artists David Dash on trumpet, Maria Serkin on horn, and Alison Gagnon ...

A Beautiful Noise
A Beautiful Noise
1/14 - 1/19/2025


The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in an uplifting new musical featuring all his hit songs, including “Sweet Caroline,” ...

Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat


This hit sensation is a Lloyd-Webber stage musical based on the Old Testament story of the youngest son of Jacob tells of his betrayal by his ...

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)


An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA–The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen ...


The Western Piedmont Symphony presents Masterworks: The Rite of Spring on January 25, 2025, showcasing Igor Stravinsky's revolutionary composition, celebrated for its depiction of the ...

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!


There are three sides to every story. Theirs. His. And the truth. You know the story. Three pigs build houses, the one who builds with ...

Bright Star
Bright Star
1/17 - 2/1/2025


Based on a true story and featuring the Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star sweeps audiences into a tale of love ...

Hamilton (Angelica Company)


HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary ...

Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Hamilton (Angelica Company)
2/4 - 2/16/2025


HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary ...

Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity)


“Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek….” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a ...


Masterworks: Symphony Swings marks a special evening of classic American jazz, featuring renowned clarinetist Doreen Ketchens, celebrated for her vibrant performances. The program includes Jessie ...


Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score composed by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Shaiman ...

A Beautiful Noise
A Beautiful Noise
2/25 - 3/2/2025


The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in an uplifting new musical featuring all his hit songs, including “Sweet Caroline,” ...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory


Embark on an enchanting journey through Roald Dahl's beloved children's novel,  Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ! Audiences will be captivated as Charlie Bucket and ...

Come From Away (Non-Equity)


Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY is a Best Musical winner all across North America! This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of ...

Fences
2/28 - 3/16/2025


The North Carolina Black Repertory Company presents August Wilson's Fences from February 28 to March 16, 2025. The play follows Troy Maxson, a former baseball ...

The Color Purple
3/14 - 3/23/2025


The Color Purple, the poignant musical based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, paints a powerful portrait of resilience and hope in the face of ...


Western Piedmont Symphony's season continues with a fascinating performance featuring Gamelan, a Balinese percussion orchestra. The concert will highlight the unique sounds and rhythms of ...

King James
4/23


King LeBron Jamess reign in Cleveland brings promise, prosperity and renewal to a city in desperate need of all three. It also brings together two ...


Western Piedmont Symphony presents Foothills Pops: What’s Goin’ On, celebrating the vibrant music of Disco and Motown on April 26, 2025. This lively concert features ...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
4/15 - 4/27/2025


Kim is a bright and funny Jersey teen, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging condition may be the least ...


Western Piedmont Symphony presents a special concert featuring mandolin player Jeff Midkiff, showcasing the vibrant concerto From the Blue Ridge. The program will also include ...

Les Miserables
Les Miserables
5/20 - 5/25/2025


Cameron Mackintosh presents the new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, Les Miserables, direct from an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year return to ...

Shucked
Shucked
5/27 - 6/1/2025


An unlikely hero, an unscrupulous con man, and a battle for the heart & soil of a small town. SHUCKED is the Tony Award®-winning musical ...


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Review: SOME LIKE IT HOT at Belk Theater


by Perry Tannenbaum - November 29, 2024

While Marc Shaiman's score often sounds effortful in striving to make SOME LIKE IT HOT what it was in the first place—a musical with cherry-picked hits for Marilyn Monroe to sing—the book by Matthew Lopez and Amber Ruffin helps the story and its main characters diversify and evolve. Director Casey N...

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by Vickie Evans - June 06, 2024

There are no adjectives that can effectively describe the level of greatness in which Samara Joy delivers the sounds of Jazz. She is phenomenal and an 'old soul' in a beautiful contemporary body. She is on the frontline of bringing jazz to a new generation of followers....



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