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Blue Man Group, Lion King Musical Part Of DPAC Lineup

The Durham Performing Arts Center just announced the lineup for its third season, and it looks like they have quite a few award-winning shows coming to the theatre.


Casting Call In Raleigh: America’s Next Great Restaurant

The Raleigh-Durham area is full of great minds with great ideas. From inventions to designs, many have had the opinion that their idea could make it big.
NBC will be holding a casting call in Raleigh and is looking for that person or persons with an idea for America’s next great restaurant.


N.C. Native Returns To Triangle In “Little House On The Prairie” Production

A UNC-Chapel Hill grad is returning to the Triangle, along side “Little House on the Prairie” star Melissa Gilbert, as part of the musical version of the popular television series.


Melissa Gilbert Returns To ‘Little House On The Prairie’

Melissa Gilbert returns to her “Little House on the Prairie” roots, but this time as “Caroline Ingalls” on the musical version of the popular TV show and book.


Clay Aiken Talks About Concert Special, Wake Co. School Board

Dressed in a blue button down shirt and blue jeans, Clay Aiken sat down for an interview with NBC17 Thursday at the Progress Energy Center.


Clay Aiken Releases More Tickets To Sold-Out Show

Clay Aiken fans, if you thought you were out of luck when tickets to his one-night only show sold-out, think again. A limited number of tickets will be released starting at Noon Tuesday, March 9.


Gabriel Iglesias Performs Two Shows In Raleigh

Comedian Gabriel Iglesias had audiences rolling at the Progress Energy Center in Raleigh Sunday night as part of his 50-date North American tour.


Raleigh Little Theatre Presents Story On Courage, Anti-Bullying

A story about courage and friendship are in store for theatre lovers and children as Raleigh Little Theatre presents “The Hundred Dresses”.


Teens Get The Word Out About Spring Awakening Musical

WRITTEN BY: MARILYN PEGUERO– Teen sex, abortion and homosexuality are only some of the issues that rock musical Spring Awakening deals with.


Free Tickets For Unemployed Men To See The Full Monty

Here is a prime example where art imitates life. The North Carolina Theatre will be opening its 2010 season with the production of The Full Monty, a story of six unemployed men as they search for work. Officials with the theatre have announced that an anonymous corporate sponsor has underwritten tickets for unemployed men.