Hands on a Hard Body

Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

For 10 hard-luck Texans, a new lease on life is so close they can touch it. Under a scorching sun for days on end, armed with nothing but hope, humor and ambition, they’ll fight to keep at least one hand on a brand-new truck in order to win it. In the hilarious, hard-fought contest that […]

The Weight of Everything We Know

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

This production is a full circle moment for Maule, who worked on the play when the manuscript was selected for the competitive 2022 N.C. Playwrights Lab held at Theatre Raleigh last summer. The lab is a premiere, professional program for developing new works by N.C. playwrights. “From the moment you type ‘end of play,’ every playwright dreams […]

Or,

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

Aphra Behn, former British spy, will have fame and glory as England’s first female playwright if she can just finish her play by sunrise. But between her handsome patron King Charles II, free-spirited actress Nell Gwynne, and double agent William Scot – who may or may not be trying to murder the king – how […]

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 […]

Corpus Christi

St. Johns MCC 4 North Blount Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

In Corpus Christi, McNally gives us his own unique view of the story of Christ, depicting Jesus and the Apostles as gay men living in modern-day Texas. “A serious, even reverent retelling of the Christ story in a modern idiom—quite close, in its way, to the original…If the point is to make Jesus’ teachings live for […]

Raleigh

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

Queen Elizabeth is dead and her favorite courtier, Sir Walter Raleigh, is facing the executioner’s blade. Larger-than-life, Raleigh meets his fate with wit and aplomb, despite a court of vipers and a jealous king intent on bringing his downfall. “...Ira David Wood III has given audiences many memorable moments. But none perhaps is so poignant […]

Holmes & Watson

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

Sherlock Holmes is dead. Or so it is assumed. The world knows the great detective went over the falls at Reichenbach with his nemesis Professor Moriarty. But as Holmes’ body was never retrieved, it falls to Dr. Watson to disprove the charlatans. When a telegram arrives with tales of three men claiming to be the […]

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

“a musical about two guys writing a musical about two guys writing a musical”. A sincere and sincerely funny examination of the struggles of writing, collaborating, and working with friends and strangers to make something ‘original’!

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!