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Burning Coal Theatre

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224 Polk St
Raleigh, 27604
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Phone 9198344001
Website https://burningcoal.org

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  • May 2026

  • Fri 29

    “Burning Coal Theatre Presents KidsWrite! Festival 2026”

    May 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm “Burning Coal Theatre Presents KidsWrite! Festival 2026”
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Every spring Burning Coal Theatre accepts original one-act play submissions for our KidsWrite! series to encourage the young writers of North Carolina! This is a terrific opportunity for budding playwrights to challenge their imagination and bring their stories to life on stage. Finalists have their work professionally produced and performed in front of an audience…

    $10
  • Sat 30

    “Burning Coal Theatre Presents KidsWrite! Festival 2026”

    May 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm “Burning Coal Theatre Presents KidsWrite! Festival 2026”
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Every spring Burning Coal Theatre accepts original one-act play submissions for our KidsWrite! series to encourage the young writers of North Carolina! This is a terrific opportunity for budding playwrights to challenge their imagination and bring their stories to life on stage. Finalists have their work professionally produced and performed in front of an audience…

    $10
  • June 2026

  • Sat 13

    Dr Ride’s American Beach House

    June 13 @ 7:30 pm - June 28 @ 5:00 pm
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Brave New Classics presents Liza Birkenmeier’s incandescent play. It’s 1983, the evening before Dr. Sally Ride’s historic space flight. A group of women with passionate opinions and no opportunities spar on a St. Louis rooftop, watching life pass them by. Presented as part of Burning Coal Theatre’s 2nd Stage Series: https://burningcoal.org/second-stage/ 6/13/26-6/28/26 at Burning Coal…

    $15 – $25
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