January 24, 2019: “Jump” At PlayMakers
This week, PlayMakers Repertory Company stages a world premiere play, “Jump” by Charly Evon Simpson – a “heartbreakingly funny” story about coping with grief.
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November 14, 2018: “She Loves Me” At PlayMakers!
PlayMakers Repertory Company’s next mainstage show, the holiday musical “She Loves Me,” is on stage now through Sunday, December 9. Aaron got a chance to chat with the show’s stars, Jenny Latimer and Michael Maliakel.
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This is Tourism: PlayMakers Repertory Company
This edition of “This is Tourism” includes a conversation with Justin Haslett,...
Read MoreArtistic Director of Playmakers Repertory Company Wins National Award
Producing Artistic Director of the PlayMakers Repertory Company Vivienne Benesch has been named the 2017 Zelda Fichandler award winner by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation. Benesch will receive a $5,000 grant...
Read MoreUNC Celebrates ‘Extraordinary’ Gift for Performing Arts
UNC has received the largest single gift by a living individual for the performing arts. A crowd gathered at the Center for Dramatic Arts on Monday morning as the university announced a $12 million gift for PlayMakers Repertory...
Read MoreFrom “Shrek” To “Joy,” It’s A Loverly Week For Local Theatre
“My Fair Lady” and “Mr. Joy” are up at PlayMakers, while Chapel Hill High School’s spring musical, “Shrek,” takes the stage.
Read MoreFlipping Gender, For A Cause: “Broadway Twisted” Monday Night
Some of Chapel Hill’s best actors will perform some of Broadway’s greatest hits – with a twist, and for a cause.
Read MoreNews Around Town: “Planting Hope,” “May Queen”
A new book to benefit PORCH – and your last chance to catch PlayMakers’ latest production.
Read MoreMore Relevant Than Ever: “The Crucible” Opens At PlayMakers
“The Crucible” was one of the first shows PlayMakers ever staged – and it’s just as timely in 2016.
Read MoreReport: Alcohol A Factor in Fatal Wrong-Way Wreck in Chapel Hill
A toxicology report shows that alcohol was involved in a fatal wrong-way crash on Raleigh Road earlier this summer. The marketing and press director at UNC’s PlayMakers Repertory Company was driving with a blood-alcohol content...
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