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October 2018
The Rocky Horror Show
Theatre of Dare opens its 28th year with “The Rocky Horror Show”. The cult classic musical takes the stage on October 26 and 27 at 7:30 p.m., with a Sunday matinee on October 28 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students, and all performances will be at the Indoor Soundstage at the Lost Colony on Roanoke Island. Content is not suitable for younger audiences. Refreshments will be served before the show and at intermission to…
Find out more »November 2018
The Outer Banks Forum for the Lively Arts presents… Collision of Rhythm
Delight with the “most mind-blowing act of the new millennium”- Collision of Rhythm. Think tap dancing percussion virtuoso mixed with a beatbox carrying motivational speaker. Collision of Rhythm has been featured on “America’s Got Talent” and “The Tonight Show,” and is best described as Stomp meets Blue Man Group meets Cirque du Soleil. You will leave this performance tapping your toes, clapping your hands, and feeling the rhythm! www.collisionofrhythm.com Sponsored by Outer Beaches Realty. Tickets: $28 adults, $15 students under…
Find out more »The Wright Brothers – Original High-Flying Musical
The First Flight Society presents The Wright Brothers: Those Daring Young Men & Their Flying Machine. The play will be performed twice in November at Paparazzi OBX: On Sunday, November 11th, 2018 at 7 pm and also on Monday, November 12th at 2 pm. A highly engaging, musical story portraying the Wright Brothers’ legacy of perseverance, never giving up on your dreams, and inventive thinking. Experience the teamwork, brotherhood, and loyalty that led to the... 12 SECONDS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD! This performance is…
Find out more »December 2018
Outer Banks Centre for Dance presents The Nutcracker
The Outer Banks Centre for Dance presents The Nutcracker, Saturday, December 1st at 1pm & 7pm held at First Flight High School. Bring the whole family to this delightful holiday classic! There will be an Intermission, Concessions, and Photo Ops with Clara, Prince & Sugar Plum Fairy. Admission is $15 for the 1pm show and $18 for the 7pm show at the door. Buy tickets online at www.tututix.com/obxdance, call (252) 480-0506, or visit www.obxdance.com
Find out more »Santa & A Movie: The Polar Express
Bring the kids to meet Santa from 9-10am, followed by a screening of the classic holiday favorite at 10am! Tom Hanks stars in "Polar Express". When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe. R/C Kill Devil Hills Movies 10 has teamed up with Pirate 95.3 to help get the word out and they…
Find out more »January 2019
Pajamas & Popcorn
Gather the kids, family and friends and head to R/C Kill Devil Hills Movies 10 for a fun Saturday morning of movies in your PJ's! Tickets are $5.00 and include a popcorn for those in their PJ's. Movies Showing: • A DOG'S WAY HOME • AQUAMAN • BUMBLEBEE • MARY POPPINS RETURNS • SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE • RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET • THE UPSIDE
Find out more »February 2019
La Traviata – Opera
A free performance of La Traviata held in partnership with the New York Opera Studio and hosted by Elizabeth R and Company has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 2, 2019, 7:30pm at First Flight High School. One of opera’s greatest romances set in the glitzy world of the Roaring Twenties, a naive young man falls head over heels for a glamorous party girl. Together they trade the fast life for an idyllic love nest far from the city…until an unexpected…
Find out more »A Midsummer Night’s Dream
William Shakespeare is coming to the Outer Banks! The Theatre of Dare proudly presents Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the Indoor Theatre at Roanoke Island Festival Park. The play is a comedy written in 1596 portraying the events surrounding the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta, the former Queen of the Amazons. Much of the play is set in the forest and follows the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of amateur and…
Find out more »May 2019
The Lost Colony Opening Night
The 82nd Season Opening Night production of The Lost Colony will be on May 31st from 6-10pm. The Lost Colony, America’s Greatest Unsolved Mystery is performed on the site where the actual events occurred. A company of over 100 actors, dancers, singers and technicians create a magical evening for your whole family. Experience epic battles, haunting Indian dances, elegant costuming and beautiful music in this enormous stage production that brings our nation’s oldest mystery to life all around you.
Find out more »June 2019
The Lost Colony
In 1587, 117 English men, women, and children came ashore on Roanoke Island to establish a permanent English settlement in the New World. Just three years later in 1590, when English ships returned to bring supplies, they found the island deserted with no sign of the colonists. After nearly 450 years, the mystery of what happened to the colonists remains unsolved. The Lost Colony, is performed each summer on the same site where these actual events occurred. Under the direction of…
Find out more »Movies on the Green
Grab your blankets and chairs and bring the kids to the Duck Town Green for a movie night under the stars on select Tuesday & Saturday evenings this summer. Lawn chairs, blankets, and coolers are welcome. Concessions will be available for purchase from OBX Popcorn Shoppe. In the event of inclement weather, the performances will be moved inside the Paul F. Keller Meeting Hall. Saturday, May 4 - Star Wars: A New Hope Tuesday, June 11 - The Sword in…
Find out more »Family Magic Show
On Wednesdays, the Duck Amphitheater will be packed with excitement as families witness incredible illusions, mind-bending magic, comedy, and audience participation on and off the stage that the entire family will love — all live on stage by OBXtreme Magic starring world-renowned illusionist Clive Allen. Although Free, tickets are required for entry. Seating in the Amphitheater is limited. Tickets are available at Kellogg’s Supply Co. in Duck (1201 Duck Rd across from the Town Park) beginning at 7:00 am on…
Find out more »Children’s Interactive Theater
Select Tuesday mornings feature a variety of family-oriented shows. Enjoy interactive shows presented by the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island that includes live animal interactions, and a performance by characters from The Lost Colony that provides opportunities to participate on stage. Performances start at 10:00 a.m. at the Duck Amphitheater, with gates set to open at 9:45 a.m. All shows are free and seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis and not guaranteed if the venue is full. June 25…
Find out more »Wanda’s Monster
This warm-hearted musical tells the story of an imaginative little girl named Wanda and her unexpected bond with a fuzzy, purple monster as she learns acceptance and friendship. Portrayed in a role greatly expanded from the book, Monster eats the flowers Wanda slips into the closet for him and attaches her artwork to the wall with his spit. While the hulking, horned monster may frighten a few little theatergoers at first, most, like Wanda, will want to hug him at…
Find out more »Children’s Show Summer Series: Little Red & The Big Bully Wolf
Join us for this week's act in the Children's Show Summer Series in the indoor theater at Roanoke Island Festival Park, Little Red & The Big Bully Wolf. The woods are scary enough without having to worry about a big bully howling in the shadows! Follow Little Red and meet her friends – the three little pigs, the boy who cried wolf, and more – as they learn to face their fears and stand up to the Big Bully Wolf!…
Find out more »July 2019
Children’s Show Summer Series: Winnie the Pooh the Musical
Join us for this week's act in the Children's Show Summer Series, Winnie the Pooh the Musical, in the indoor theater at Roanoke Island Festival Park. The famous bear is singing happily, "Isn't it funny how a bear likes honey," when the terrible trouble begins. Kanga comes to the forest with soap for baths and spoonfuls of strengthening medicine. Something must be done! Come out for a funny, dramatic, and highly entertaining show! There will be a new live performance…
Find out more »Children’s Show Summer Series: Hayden the Magician
Join us for this week's act in the Children's Show Summer Series, Hayden the Magician, in the indoor theater at Roanoke Island Festival Park. Hayden's magic and sleight of hand is really something you need to see to believe. After studying the art of illusion and prestidigitation, he has turned years of knowledge and skills performing for live audiences into creating a spectacular magic performance that is not only unique, but truly entertaining. There is something in this show that…
Find out more »Kitty Hawk Kites Movie Nites
RavRa Productions and the Outer Banks Brewing Station are teaming up with Kitty Hawk Kites and Outer Banks SPCA to bring you Movie Nights in the Backyard! This event is sponsored by Fans Of #mustlovedogs. Join us for a family-friendly evening to benefit the OBXSPCA. Donations will be taken at the door. Food, litter, blankets and of course cash are welcome. Movies will begin at sundown in the Brewing Station backyard. Enjoy a beer and a bite while we get…
Find out more »Children’s Show Summer Series: FrankenSTEM
Join us for this week's act in the Children's Show Summer Series, FrankenSTEM, in the indoor theater at Roanoke Island Festival Park. We all know the beloved story of Frankenstein, but you won’t believe this new spin on it! Take a journey back in time to when Dr. Frank N. Stein first found his love for all things STEM! This entertaining and truly captivating show helps introduce your students to the benefits and real-life applications of STEM. The bumbling assistance,…
Find out more »September 2019
Surfalorus Film Festival
Calling all surfers, filmmakers, nature lovers, cinephiles, and fans of everything aquatic to the 8th annual Surfalorus Film Festival! Surfalorus is a three-day festival showcasing the year’s best surf films with a series of sunset screenings, a vintage surfboard showcase, a vendor fair, some laid-back parties, and the hottest waves of the season. Presented by Cucalorus and the Dare County Arts Council, the festival’s mission is to showcase the most talented surf filmmakers of our time. Join us every night…
Find out more »October 2019
Halloween International Film Festival
The 4th Annual Halloween International Film Festival returns to Kill Devil Hills October 3-5, 2019 presented by Halloween Daily News, featuring independent films submitted from around the world. The mission of this film festival is to promote the artistry of independent films made in the spirit of creativity, support the future of cinema by providing exposure for talented visionary filmmakers, and celebrate a collective passion for Halloween. All Festival film screenings will once again be shown at R/C Theatres Movies…
Find out more »November 2019
Best of Broadway Get Pinked! And More Celebration
The Outer Banks Hospital is excited to announce that this year's Get Pinked! and More Party will be a celebration of the Best of Broadway! The party will include a delicious New York City-inspired menu, beer and wine, DJ music, and the chance to win great door and raffle prizes! Tickets are $40 each and are available by calling 252-449-5933. Get Pinked! and More raises funds for projects, programs and equipment that enhance cancer patient care on the Outer Banks.
Find out more »Branson Country Christmas & Veterans Show
Direct from Branson, the Country Christmas Show features Ozark Jubilee, an all-star cast of Branson's top entertainers. This year the Ozark Jubilee presents, "An All New Christmas Show," with new music and new jokes - but the same, world-class talent that you have come to expect. The production will also take time to honor and pay tribute to our veterans and thank them for their special service. The second half of the show will be dedicated to Christmas music. From…
Find out more »Family Movie Night
Family Movie Night is coming to Nags Head Elementary School! Bring your blankets and pillows and join us for family movie night on Friday, November 22nd. Wondering what movie will be showing? The children will decide! They are currently casting their votes for the movie that they would like to see. The choices are: Angry Birds 2, The Secret Life of Pets 2 or Toy Story 4. Voting closes on Friday, November 15th and the winning movie will be announced…
Find out more »January 2020
Theatre of Dare presents: Becky Shaw
In Gina Gionfriddo's BECKY SHAW, a newlywed couple fixes up two romantically challenged friends: wife's best friend, meet husband's sexy and strange new co-worker. When an evening calculated to bring happiness takes a dark turn, crisis and comedy ensue in this wickedly funny play that asks what we owe the people we love and the strangers who land on our doorstep. This show is NOT included with Season Ticket Subscriptions. This show contains adult situations and language.
Find out more »Pajamas & Popcorn
Gather up the kids, friends and family and join us for a fun morning at the movies! Tickets are $5.00 for all movies. Wear your PJ's and get a FREE popcorn! Titles will include DOLITTLE, STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL, LITTLE WOMEN and FROZEN 2. Showtimes will start at around 10am, give or take 30 minutes. Tickets on sale soon, at the theatre and on the R/C Theatres website.
Find out more »February 2020
Glenn Eure’s Stations of the Cross Film Screening
Enjoy a special screening of the CurrentTV short film, Glenn Eure's Stations of the Cross, at Dare County Arts Council on Friday, February 7 at 5:30pm. The locally produced documentary about the artist's decade-long spiritual journey in creating 15 nearly life-sized wood carvings of Christ's Passion. This screening is free and open to the public, and is the same evening as Janet Pierce's opening reception for her solo exhibit in DCAC's vault. The art show reception will be from 6-8pm,…
Find out more »FFES Talent Show
The 4th Annual FFES Talent Show at First Flight Elementary School is on Friday, February 7th at 6pm. Attention FFES Students & Staff: Can you sing, dance, play an instrument, perform a magic trick, or tell a good joke? If so, we want to see YOU on stage! Acts are limited to 2 minutes in length, entries are on a first come-first served basis, and there are only 20 spots available. TWO REHEARSALS: Monday, February 3rd 2:35-4:30 Thursday, February 6th…
Find out more »Lost Colony Open Auditions
Be part of The Lost Colony! Open auditions are being held for the 2020 season on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Manteo High School. This is an open audition. No pre-registration is required. Performers will be seen within their block in the order of arrival/registration. There will also be a door prize for the performer who travels the furthest. Hope to see you there! Schedule: 8:40 AM - Registration 9:00 AM - Children Auditions (Under 18 years of age) 10:30…
Find out more »MAME The Musical
Come see the beloved musical, MAME, performed by the Theatre of Dare. Don't miss MAME, a bold and brassy Broadway smash hit with memorable music and a message of living each day to the fullest. When the ebullient and convivial socialite Mame Dennis suddenly becomes responsible for the upbringing of her nephew Patrick, the wealthy sophisticate embraces the challenge, introducing the boy to all of life's wonders. Musically the show is packed with Jerry Herman songs that are in perfect…
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