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THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

WTF Town Hall

Virtual

A series of weekly Town Hall forums curated by The National Women's Theatre Festival about, for, and with theatremakers. Town Hall events take place every Monday night in April & May from 7:30-9pm ET on Zoom. Register for free through Eventbrite.

Free

Radio

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Radio tells the story of Charlie Fairbanks, who was born in the dead center of the United States at the dead center of the 20th century. Americans are going to the moon, and Charlie's sure he'll be the first one there. But as he shines his spotlight on the moon, so too does it illuminate…

$10.00

Ex-Boyfriends

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Step into Maya's world of love, laughter and heartbreak as she takes you on a wild ride through the complex landscape of her past relationships in Ex=Boyfriends. This thought-provoking and hilarious show delves into the depths of Maya's psyche, where her ex-boyfriends double as manifestations of her inner struggles. From grappling with religion to challenging…

$10.00

First Friday – Arts Access Gallery

Arts Access Gallery 444 S. Blount Avenue, Suite 115B, Raleigh

Visit the Arts Access Gallery to see our latest exhibition every First Friday from 6p - 9p.

Free

Cabaret – Meet the Director, Nancy Rich

The Justice Theater Project 8208 Brownleigh Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Justice Theater Project Premieres the acclaimed musical Cabaret on Friday, June 7, 2024. We’ll pop the champagne for our traditional Opening Night, Meet the Director, Nancy Rich, with the discussion starting at 6:40 p.m. Snacks provided. No tickets are required for the discussion—tickets are required for the 7:30 p.m. show.

Free for discussion

Ex-Boyfriends

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Step into Maya's world of love, laughter and heartbreak as she takes you on a wild ride through the complex landscape of her past relationships in Ex=Boyfriends. This thought-provoking and hilarious show delves into the depths of Maya's psyche, where her ex-boyfriends double as manifestations of her inner struggles. From grappling with religion to challenging…

$10.00

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

A House (After Ibsen’s Ghosts)

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

In Burning Coal’s production of A House (After Ibsen’s Ghosts), adapted by Lucius Robinson and Jerome Davis from the play by Henrik Ibsen, the ‘father of modern drama’ and a notorious ‘ladies’ man’ we meet the Alvings and the Engstrands, two families at polar opposite ends of the economic spectrum (and all played by actor…

$10.00

Radio

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Radio tells the story of Charlie Fairbanks, who was born in the dead center of the United States at the dead center of the 20th century. Americans are going to the moon, and Charlie's sure he'll be the first one there. But as he shines his spotlight on the moon, so too does it illuminate…

$10.00

Pure Life Theatre and Burning Coal Theatre Present:

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Home by Samm Art Williams Directed by Jade Arnold Featuring Ajani Kambon, Moriah Williams, and Tydiam Coleman Every year, Burning Coal Theatre uses its theatre space in Raleigh, NC, to foster young and emerging innovative theatre talent in a series of new works and plays in the summer months. Optimistic and strong, Cephus Miles is…

$20.00 – $32.00

CABARET

The Justice Theater Project 8208 Brownleigh Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

THE JUSTICE THEATER PROJECT FINISHES ITS 2023-24 SEASON “EVERYTHING, EVERYWHERE, EVERYONE Issues Of Our Time” WITH THE LONG-AWAITED FINALE, CABARET,” Directed by Nancy Rich and Music Directed by Katherine Anderson June 7-23, 2024. “Life is a cabaret, ol’ chum, so come to the Cabaret.” In a nightclub set in 1929-1930 Berlin, during the twilight of…

$15 – $32

Home, by Samm Art Williams

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Optimistic and strong, Cephus Miles is content to work the land on the small North Carolina farm he inherited from his family. Everything is as it should be until his childhood sweetheart rejects him and goes to college. Opposed to the war in Vietnam, Cephus refuses to serve and is imprisoned as a draft evader.…

$20 – $32.50

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Home, by Samm Art Williams

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Optimistic and strong, Cephus Miles is content to work the land on the small North Carolina farm he inherited from his family. Everything is as it should be until his childhood sweetheart rejects him and goes to college. Opposed to the war in Vietnam, Cephus refuses to serve and is imprisoned as a draft evader.…

$20 – $32.50

Pure Life Theatre and Burning Coal Theatre Present:

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Home by Samm Art Williams Directed by Jade Arnold Featuring Ajani Kambon, Moriah Williams, and Tydiam Coleman Every year, Burning Coal Theatre uses its theatre space in Raleigh, NC, to foster young and emerging innovative theatre talent in a series of new works and plays in the summer months. Optimistic and strong, Cephus Miles is…

$20.00 – $32.00

A House (After Ibsen’s Ghosts)

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

In Burning Coal's production of A House (After Ibsen's Ghosts), adapted by Lucius Robinson and Jerome Davis from the play by Henrik Ibsen, the 'father of modern drama' and a notorious 'ladies' man we meet Alvings and the Engstrands, two families at polar opposite ends of the economic spectrum (and all played by actor Lucius…

$10.00

WTF Town Hall

Virtual

A series of weekly Town Hall forums curated by The National Women's Theatre Festival about, for, and with theatremakers. Town Hall events take place every Monday night in April & May from 7:30-9pm ET on Zoom. Register for free through Eventbrite.

Free

Ex-Boyfriends

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Step into Maya's world of love, laughter and heartbreak as she takes you on a wild ride through the complex landscape of her past relationships in Ex=Boyfriends. This thought-provoking and hilarious show delves into the depths of Maya's psyche, where her ex-boyfriends double as manifestations of her inner struggles. From grappling with religion to challenging…

$10.00

Radio

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Radio tells the story of Charlie Fairbanks, who was born in the dead center of the United States at the dead center of the 20th century. Americans are going to the moon, and Charlie's sure he'll be the first one there. But as he shines his spotlight on the moon, so too does it illuminate…

$10.00

A House (after Ibsen’s Ghosts)

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

In Burning Coal's production of A House (After Ibsen's Ghosts), adapted by Lucius Robinson and Jerome Davis from the play by Henrik Ibsen, the 'father of modern drama' and a notorious 'ladies' man, we meet the Alvings and the Engstrands, two families at polar opposite ends of the economic spectrum (and all played by actor…

$10.00

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

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