Roy Dicks joins the pod squad to discuss the rich history of the Triangle’s performing arts scene. From the early days of the Raleigh Little Theatre to the rise of alternative performance spaces, Dix shares fascinating insights into how local theater has evolved over the decades.
Roy Dix is a respected theater critic and historian who spent nearly two decades writing for The News & Observer, covering the evolution of theater in North Carolina. A lifelong advocate for the performing arts, he co-founded Raleigh Ensemble Players in 1982, helping to introduce cutting-edge, Off-Broadway-style productions to the region. With an extensive knowledge of theater history and an insider’s perspective on the local arts community, Dix continues to be a passionate voice for fostering innovative and thought-provoking storytelling on stage.
