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This is the audio program for Travesties by Tom Stoppard.

This is the audio program for Burning Coal's 2026 Oakwood Cemetery Series production of From the Ground Up by Robert Kaufman.

Raleigh theatergoers are in for a treat this fall, with two Tom Stoppard plays taking the stage at Burning Coal Theatre and Raleigh Little Theatre:  Travesties (Burning Coal Theatre. Oct. 8th-25th) and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Raleigh Little Theatre. Oct. 23rd - Nov. 8th).   Joining us today to talk about these productions are Jerome Davis (artistic director of Burning Coal), Michele Weathers (artistic director of RLT), Jeri Lynn Schulke (director of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead), and Flora Bare (director of Travesties).

This is the audio program for Burning Coal Theatre's REMOUNT of ONCE. Book by Enda Walsh, Music and Lyrics by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová.

We are thrilled to be joined by the playwrights of this year's KidsWrite Festival! Tune in as we learn more about the person behind the story. Nine talented young playwrights, nine new plays, one unforgettable festival. We'll see you there! Kidswrite Festival dates: May 29 - 30, 2026 @ 7pm Find out more and get your tickets available here: https://burningcoal.org/kidswrite-festival/

My Fair Lady shines the spotlight on language and sounds, and so will we in this interview between artistic director Jerome Davis and the talented Natalie Blackman. Listen to this fascinating interview to find out more about how Natalie got involved with Voice & Accent Coaching, the importance of accent work, and of course, languages and sounds.

Artistic director Jerome Davis takes us behind the scenes of our current production of My Fair Lady. He is joined by the talented Natalie Reder, who plays Eliza Doolittle to find out more about her career and experience playing this iconic role.

This is an audio recording of the program for MY FAIR LADY by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe. My Fair Lady runs at Burning Coal Theatre April 9 – 26, 2026.

Artistic director Jerome Davis is joined by Prof. Dominic Broomfield-McHugh from the University of Sheffield, for an insightful look into the world of My Fair Lady and musical theatre. My Fair Lady by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe is based on  George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion and will run at Burning Coal Theatre from Apr. 9-26.

This is an audio recording of the program for RED PITCH by Tyrell Williams. Red Pitch runs at Burning Coal Theatre February 5 - 22, 2026.

As Burning Coal opens Red Pitch, a play about gentrification and urban housing needs, as well futbol… artistic director Jerome Davis talked with DHIC President and CEO, Yolanda Winstead about DHIC’s extraordinary work in that field (not futbol)!

Artistic director Jerome Davis talks with Tyrell Williams about our upcoming production of his play Red Pitch, about his work, where he draws inspiration, and how his early years influenced his path toward becoming one of England’s hottest young playwrights.

Join artistic director, Jerome Davis, and actors Chip Carey and Andrew Goins as they discuss their characters (Elia Kazan and Arthur Miller) in our current play, HERE IN AMERICA.

This is an audio recording of the program for HERE IN AMERICA by David Edgar. HERE IN AMERICA runs at Burning Coal Theatre December 4 - 21, 2025.

Artistic director, Jerome Davis, is joined by the award-winning historian and New York Times reporter, Clay Risen, in a thrilling discussion about the historical context of our upcoming play, Here in America. Clay is also the author of the book Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America (published 2025).