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Finegan Kruckemeyer, playwright of "Where Words Once Were", talks about what it means to write a play where language is the main character.
It's almost here. Theatre Raleigh's production of The Rocky Horror Show at Cary's Booth Ampitheatre! As you shiver in antici...pation for your chance to do the Time Warp, check out this interview with the show's star, Jesse Gephart. And find out why he predicts the show will drive you INSA-A-A-NE...
Wondering what it's like to be a young performer? We asked Huck Borden - currently performing in The Adventures of Peter Rabbit and His Friends - and his mom, Malissa, to talk about the ups and down of life on stage. Click through to read what they had to say!
Missed the episodes on Instagram? Watch all five of them here and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the making of Once!
She was known at the height of her career as "La Divina." And although Maria Callas passed away in 1977, Opera Today suggested in 2006 that, "Nearly thirty years after her death, she's still the definition of the diva as artist." So what made Callas so special? Many cite her awe-inspiring vocal range, her skill in dramatic interpretation of a...
For this installment of our blog, we are pleased to present an interview with Daniel Wallace, author of BIG FISH: A Novel of Mythic Proportions - on which BIG FISH, the musical, is based. The questions that follow were thoughtfully submitted by our show's director, Eric Woodall. Learn what Mr. Wallace had to say about his inspiration for the novel,...
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With Harmon’s text in her grip, director Julia Murney creates a barrierless universe in which Jordan (a career-defining performance from Jesse Gephart) floats from moment to moment, reflecting on experiences both tragic and uproarious.
Theatre Raleigh opened Significant Other by award winning playwright Joshua Harmon on Wednesday night [...]The story is light-weight TV-sitcom humorous; but in the second act, it reaches a deeper level, and speaks to the uncertainties of love...
When a play opens with a bunch of drunken twenty-somethings dancing to “Get Low” by Lil’ Jon & The East Side Boyz, it’s a pretty good bet the audience is in for a fun evening.
It is not often that we meet a truly delightful person, one who stands out in a crowd and continues to become more and more endearing. Rarer still are the instances in which we feel that, after a brief two hours, we truly know and treasure this person. Such is the case with Jordan (played by Jesse R. Gephart)...
Broadway Veteran Julia Murney is stepping out of her comfort zone and into the director's chair to direct Theatre Raleigh's production of Joshua Harmon's play Significant Other. Murney sat down with me to discuss Significant Other, life of an actor, and what's next.
BWW Review: Theatre Raleigh's Sweet, Heartfelt DADDY LONG LEGS Transports Audience to a Simpler Time
Dear Daddy Long Legs,
If it is the secret of happiness you seek, you might look no further than The Kennedy Theatre in Downtown Raleigh where Theatre Raleigh's production of Daddy Long Legs is playing.
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