Burning Coal Theatre produces live theatre through a Main Stage season, a Second Stage season, and special events throughout the year. You can become a part of it all by becoming a subscriber. Burning Coal Theatre is a professional theater, a Raleigh theater, and a North Carolina Theater. For more information on joining us, see how to subscribe below.
Subscriptions for our 2024 – 2025 season are now available! Subscribing serves the double-benefit of supporting the work you see on stage and savings of up to 25% compared to general admission ticket prices!
4/5 MAIN STAGE SUBSCRIPTION: $92 (+taxes and fees), includes tickets to each of our four remaining mainstage productions.
BREAKFAST CLUB SUBSCRIPTION: $122 (+taxes and fees), includes tickets to each of our four remaining mainstage productions PLUS tickets to our unique Second Stage Series in June 2025.
The 2024-2025 Mainstage Season includes:
COPENHAGEN (Oct 10 – 27, 2024) – by Michael Frayn (COMPLETED RUN!)
THE RAINMAKER (Dec 5 – 22, 2024) – by N. Richard Nash
PAINT ME THIS HOUSE OF LOVE (Jan 30 – Feb 16, 2025) – by Chelsea Woolley
BEING CHAKA (March 13 – March 30, 2025) – created by TÉA Artistry; written by Tara Amber, Chuk Obasi, and Nalini Sharma
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG (April 10 – 27, 2025) – a musical comedy by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth
Our Second Stage “Wait ‘Til You See This” series will be announced in Spring, 2025.
Subscribe to Season 28 today!
Copenhagen by Michael Frayn / October 10 – 27, 2024
Directed by Jerome Davis
Lighting by Chris Popowich
Scenery by Xiang Li
Costumes by Matt Snellgrove
Sound by Juan Isler
PSM – George Waller
Tech Director – Barry Jaked
CAST
Lynda Clark
Ian Finley
Brian Linden*
*denotes membership in AEA
The Rainmaker by N. Richard Nash / December 5 – 22, 2024
Directed by Steven Roten
Costumes by Beth Gargan
PSM – Julianna Frasca
SOUND – Juan Isler
CAST
Preston Campbell
Andrew Carlile
John Jimerson
Carl Martin
Dan Oliver
Jim Roof
Laurel Ullman
Paint Me This House of Love by Chelsea Woolley / January 30 – February 16, 2025
Directed by Allison Acuff
Scenery by Stephen White
Lighting by Stephen White
PSM George Waller
CAST
Dani Coan
Juan Isler
Julie Oliver
Being Chaka created by TÉA Artistry; written by Tara Amber, Chuk Obasi, and Nalini Sharma/ March 13-30th, 2025
Directed by Vieve Price and Chuk Obasi
PSM – Julianna Frasca
CAST
Joey Brenneman
Hunter Crone
Christopher Dixon
Christa Irby
Amanda Marikar
Gabby Morell
Joseph Reese
Emma Stone
Miriam Tabb
Merrily We Roll Along by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth / April 10 – 27, 2025
Directed by Jerome Davis
Lighting by Matthew Adelson
Costumes by Stacey Herrison
PSM – George Waller
CAST
TBA
Burning Coal Theatre Company is funded in part by the City of Raleigh based on recommendations of the Raleigh Arts Commission. Burning Coal Theatre Company is supported by the United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County.
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