Homegirls

Kenan Auditorium 15 E Peace Street, Raleigh, NC, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Five young college women, four black and one white, strive to maintain their friendship and find their way into adulthood against the backdrop of the civil rights movement.  Performance by the Agape Theatre Project.

An Evening of One-Acts: The Dumb Waiter & Poof!

Firebox Theaatre 306 S. White St., Wake Forest, NC, United States

Firebox Theatre Company’s June production of one-act plays features 2 delightful, dark comedies, Poof! by Lynn Nottage & The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter. A bit about Poof! When a housewife comes to the end of her rope with her abusive husband, she doesn't expect him to spontaneously combust. Now she has a pile of […]

Urinetown

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

You gotta pay to pee! Set in the not too distant future, this hilarious musical takes on the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, populism, and so much more!

Ruby

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St., Raleigh, NC, United States

Ruby tells the story of one woman’s emotional journey after a miscarriage. It explores how she tries to cope with her grief, body issues, and anxiety. Part comedy, part tragedy, it examines how she tries to understand the loss, coupled with her continued desire to have a child, all the while surrounded by women who seem […]

Six

DPAC 123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC, United States

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st-century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over! SIX has won 23 awards in the 2021/2022 Broadway season, including the […]

National Women’s Theatre Festival Conference

University Theatre 2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

The theme of the conference this year is Opening Doors which we will be examining from different points of view. Our keynotes will be Katy Sullivan, Champion Paralympian and star of The Cost of Living on Broadway, Christine Toy Johnson, Tony-honored Broadway performer and Treasurer of the Dramatists’ Guild, in addition to Chelsea Pace, Intimacy Choreographer for A Strange Loop on Broadway and founder of […]

Six

DPAC 123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC, United States

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st-century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over! SIX has won 23 awards in the 2021/2022 Broadway season, including the […]

WTF Fringe

University Theatre 2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

A performance festival of 10-14 experimental, innovative, and collaborative works that push boundaries and embrace parity, spanning two weekends of the 8th Annual National Women’s Theatre Festival. Pieces are curated by a selection committee and chosen from our nationwide pool of submissions. Each individual piece may run between 20 and 90 minutes long with no […]

Six

DPAC 123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC, United States

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st-century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over! SIX has won 23 awards in the 2021/2022 Broadway season, including the […]