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Triangle African American Theater Preview ’26

January 18, 2026

Cantey V. Sutton Theatre (Reserved Seating)


Celebrate the rich and diverse season of African American theater in the Triangle! The Triangle Friends of African American Arts is bringing together several performing arts organizations to showcase the wonderful African American plays and musicals that will hit the stages in 2026. This special evening will include dramatic readings, songs and scenes from upcoming performances.

Triangle African American Theater Preview
Sunday, January 18, 2026
7:00pm
RLT’s Cantey V. Sutton Theatre

This year’s event includes performances from:

  • Agapé Theatre Project
    When Fear Knocks, Faith Opens the Door
  • Black Poetry Theatre
    Come, Sit, & Listen. A night of poetic storytelling
  • Burning Coal Theatre
    Red Pitch
  • North Raleigh Arts & Creative Theatre
    Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope
  • PlayMakers Repertory Company
    Primary Trust
  • Pure Life Theatre
    August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
  • The Justice Theater Project
    Pipeline by Dominique Morisseau
Lineup is subject to change.

Ticket Information

Tickets on sale now!

Runtime is approximately 90 minutes, no intermission.

Show Time:

  • Sunday, January 18, 2026
  • Event begins: 7:00pm

Single ticket prices, excluding tax and fees:

  • All ages: $25

If you have questions about tickets or seating, please email BoxOffice@RaleighLittleTheatre.org.

Accessibility Information

  • The Cantey V. Sutton Theatre is wheelchair accessible.

  • Assistive listening devices are available for all performances.