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  • June 2024

  • Sun 9

    Pure Life Theatre and Burning Coal Theatre Present:

    June 9, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    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
  • Sun 9

    A House (After Ibsen’s Ghosts)

    June 9, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    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
  • Mon 10

    WTF Town Hall

    June 10, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    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
  • Wed 12

    Ex-Boyfriends

    June 12, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    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
  • Thu 13

    Radio

    June 13, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    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
  • Fri 14

    A House (after Ibsen’s Ghosts)

    June 14, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    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
  • Sat 15

    A House (After Ibsen’s Ghosts)

    June 15, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    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
  • Sat 15

    Town of Knightdale African American Festival

    June 15, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Knightdale Station Park 810 N First Ave, Knightdale, NC, United States

    The Town of Knightdale, in partnership with Choice FM and the Knightdale - Wake Forest Education Foundation, invites you to join us for the African American Festival in Knightdale. It is a family-centered festival celebrating African American culture with live music, arts and crafts, vendors, community resources, and ethnic foods. It will provide an opportunity…

    Free
  • Sat 15

    Town of Knightdale African American Festival

    June 15, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Knightdale Station Park 810 N First Ave, Knightdale, NC, United States

    The Town of Knightdale, in partnership with Choice FM and the Knightdale - Wake Forest Education Foundation, invites you to join us for the African American Festival in Knightdale. It is a family-centered festival celebrating African American culture with live music, arts and crafts, vendors, community resources, and ethnic foods. It will provide an opportunity…

    Free
  • Sat 15

    Ex-Boyfriends

    June 15, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    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
  • Sat 15

    Pure Life Theatre and Burning Coal Theatre Present:

    June 15, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    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
  • Sat 15

    Home, by Samm Art Williams

    June 15, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    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
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Big thank you to Commissioner Tara Waters for join Big thank you to Commissioner Tara Waters for joining us today at Joyner Elementary for the Artists in Schools program by Living Rhythms #wakearts #arts919 #ais4all
Wake County Visual Artists come on and raise up!! Wake County Visual Artists come on and raise up!! Our friends at South Arts have returned with the Southern Prize & State Fellowships. 

Nine visual artists across the South will receive $80,000 in awards. AL • FL • GA • KY • LA • MS • NC • SC • TN 
* Fee-Waiver Deadline: March 11 
* Application Deadline: March 18  @southartsorg
Larry (from Venezuela) and Joe (from Winston Salem Larry (from Venezuela) and Joe (from Winston Salem) shared so much bilingual, musical fun with these kiddos yesterday! #ais4all #wakearts #arts919
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 High Sc Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition produced in partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society.

1st place: Sophie Britton, Enloe High School, Marks/Not Alone

2nd place: Selina Sentosa Harmon, Green Hope High School, Invisible Hand

3rd place: Shia Raine Edwards, Enloe High School, A Taste of the Black Experience
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