The Playmakers stimulate interest in the dramatic arts and provide a theatre experience for the community. They are also considered the official producing body for the Lenoir-Rhyne theatre program.
Playmakers
2021-2022 Season Schedule
Next to Normal
Nov. 10-13, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 14, 2021 at 2:30 p.m.
Belk Centrum
- Music by Tom Kitt
- Book & Lyrics by Brian Yorkey
- Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
- “Pay What You Can” performances
Comedy Shorts
Feb. 23-26, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 27, 2022 at 2:30 p.m.
The Little Read: The Old Truck
Apr. 6-9, 2022. Community Performance on Apr. 6 at 7:30 p.m. and Apr. 9 at 3 p.m.
P.E. Monroe Auditorium
- By Jarrett Pumphrey and Jerome Pumphrey
- Adapted for the stage by Jonathan Ray
- In collaboration with The Little Read
Past Performances
The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
Big Work
by Melissa Bergstrom & Kate Marple
The Importance of Being Earnest
by Oscar Wilde
The Little Read: Clementine
by Sarah Pennypacker
Chicago
- Book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse
- Music by John Kander
- Lyrics by Fred Ebb
- Chicago is presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc., a Concord Theatricals Company.