The Cake
When her best friend’s daughter returns to town with a special order for her wedding, Della takes on her biggest challenge yet: what does she believe? Faith and family collide in The Cake, a modern comedy that tackles a tasty subject while staying deliciously southern. Intimate staging similar to last season’s Disgraced will bring you up close and […]
Shrek The Musical
In this fairy tale musical, an unlikely hero finds himself on a life-changing journey. Joined by a wisecracking Donkey, Shrek sets out to rescue a feisty princess who has a big secret. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy and gang of fairytale misfits and you’ve got something to sing about. Learn what a “Big Bright […]
No Child
No Child is an insightful, hilarious, and touching play where 5 actors play 16 characters, including Shondrika, Jose, Coca, and Ms. Sun, a teaching artist. In order to build community, Ms. Sun must navigate teenage angst and overworked administrators. No Child sheds light on the life changing impact one teacher can have in their students’ […]
Dear Edwina Jr
A special performance by our CFRTeen Touring Ensemble Dear Edwina JR. is a heartwarming musical about the joys of growing up, from the creators of Junie B. Jones, The Musical. Written in a “show-within-a-show” format, Dear Edwina JR. is the perfect “girl power” musical for a new generation. Dear Edwina JR. follows the adventures of plucky advice-giver-extraordinaire, Edwina Spoonapple, as […]
Cabaret Under The Stars
LADY DAY will be performed outside behind Haymount Auto Repair (100 Broadfoot Ave.) More details will be provided upon your ticket purchase in a pre-show email. Click here to view our digital program! A microphone. A gardenia. An unforgettable songbird. Billie Holiday is about to take the stage at Emerson’s Bar & Grill for one […]
A Message from CFRT
Cape Fear Regional Theatre views art and storytelling as the tools by which we learn empathy and compassion. It is with that same empathy and deep compassion that we stand firmly with those who seek justice within and for the Black community. Black and Brown Lives Matter. We acknowledge that theater, like America, still struggles […]
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, this production has been cancelled. It is 7 minutes after midnight and Mrs. Shears’ dog is dead in the front yard. Christopher, a brilliant and unique fifteen year old sets out to investigate the crime. See the world through his eyes as he embarks on an extraordinary journey after his […]
Cinderalla Eats Rice and Beans
A special performance by our CFRTeen Touring Ensemble This delightful musical turns the classic fairy tale on its head, telling the story from both Cinderella and the “stepsister’s” perspective. Cinderella, a newcomer from Puerto Rico, comes to visit her “stepsister,” Rosa, in the United States. Cinderella only speaks Spanish and Rosa only speaks English, and […]
lumBEES: Women of the Dark Water
“lumBEES: Women of the Dark Water” presents life stories of the BEES from the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. This limited, 4-performance production grants you access to the experiences of our native friends and neighbors. Meet Roberta Bullard Brown, Dolores Jones, Jinnie Lowery, Dr. Jo Ann Chavis Lowery, Della Maynor, and Darlene Holmes Ransom—six extraordinary […]
The Santaland Diaries
Spend an irreverent evening with Crumpet – one of Santa’s little helpers during the holiday rush at Macy’s as he copes with thousands of shoppers (and their kiddies) with whacked out, wicked wit. This show is a holiday treat for grownups, so leave the little angels at home for a behind-the-scenes peek at an elf […]
