Present Laughter

PSI Theatre 120 Morris St., Durham, NC, United States

Garry Essendine, world-renowned actor, is preparing for a theatrical tour to Africa to distract himself from impending middle age.  But in the weeks before the tour is to begin, he is beset by a series of fans and admirers – an unhinged young playwright, a besotted society starlet, and his manager’s wife who is determined […]

Forbidden Broadway

Theatre in the Park 107 Pullen Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

In this long-running Off-Broadway hit musical revue, Broadway's greatest musical legends meet Broadway's greatest satirist in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre's greatest stars and songwriters.

Best of Enemies

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

THE BEST OF ENEMIES by Osha Gray Davidson is a true story of the unlikely relationship between two low-income community activists, Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader. The story takes place in Durham, North Carolina, during the turbulent 1960s and 70’s when the Civil Rights […]

Purlie

Theatre Raleigh Studio 3027 Barrow Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

Look Out World! Purlie is Back! When preacher Purlie comes to town, he brings with him all kinds of trouble, from conspiracy to deceit, along with other identity and love absurdities. A musical in the black tradition based on the original film by Ozzie Davis and starring himself and Ruby Dee.

Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill

Temple Theatre 120 Carthage Street, Sanford, NC

It is 1959 and legendary jazz singer, Billie Holiday is about to take the stage at Emerson’s Bar & Grill for one of her final performances. Through songs and stories, Lady Day reveals her loneliness, inner fire, and a spirit that refuses to break. Interwoven with more than a dozen musical numbers including “When a […]

Present Laughter

PSI Theatre 120 Morris St., Durham, NC, United States

Garry Essendine, world-renowned actor, is preparing for a theatrical tour to Africa to distract himself from impending middle age.  But in the weeks before the tour is to begin, he is beset by a series of fans and admirers – an unhinged young playwright, a besotted society starlet, and his manager’s wife who is determined […]

Best of Enemies

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

THE BEST OF ENEMIES by Osha Gray Davidson is a true story of the unlikely relationship between two low-income community activists, Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader. The story takes place in Durham, North Carolina, during the turbulent 1960s and 70’s when the Civil Rights […]

Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill

Temple Theatre 120 Carthage Street, Sanford, NC

It is 1959 and legendary jazz singer, Billie Holiday is about to take the stage at Emerson’s Bar & Grill for one of her final performances. Through songs and stories, Lady Day reveals her loneliness, inner fire, and a spirit that refuses to break. Interwoven with more than a dozen musical numbers including “When a […]

Present Laughter

PSI Theatre 120 Morris St., Durham, NC, United States

Garry Essendine, world-renowned actor, is preparing for a theatrical tour to Africa to distract himself from impending middle age.  But in the weeks before the tour is to begin, he is beset by a series of fans and admirers – an unhinged young playwright, a besotted society starlet, and his manager’s wife who is determined […]