The Obituary Charlotte

Name: The Obituary Charlotte
Start: 2026-04-11T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-11T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Schedule

Sat Apr 11 2026 at 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Blumenthal Performing Arts Center | Charlotte, NC

After One-Year Delay, Acclaimed Stage Drama The Obituary Arrives in Charlotte for One Night Only
CHARLOTTE, NC — The wait is finally over. After an unexpected one-year delay, the gripping and emotionally charged stage drama The Obituary is making its long-anticipated Charlotte debut for a special one-night-only engagement on April 11, 2026, at the prestigious Booth Playhouse inside Blumenthal Arts. This exclusive event will feature two unforgettable performances at 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM.
Written by acclaimed playwright Benjamin D. Smith and presented by D.R.E.A.M. Studios Productions, The Obituary is a powerful theatrical experience that explores family, legacy, truth, and the emotional weight of final goodbyes. Audiences will be drawn into a deeply moving story that has already begun generating buzz for its raw performances and unforgettable message.
🌟 Special Matinee: Divine 9 Day – 3:00 PM
The 3:00 PM Matinee will be celebrated as Divine 9 Day at the Theater, welcoming members of all Greek-letter fraternities and sororities to attend wearing their letters and colors in a powerful show of unity and culture. Following the performance, guests will enjoy an exclusive meet-and-greet with the playwright and cast, creating a unique opportunity to connect, celebrate, and reflect.
🎭 Evening Performance & Talkback – 8:00 PM
The 8:00 PM Evening Performance will feature a live talkback immediately following the show, where audiences can go deeper into the story, hear behind-the-scenes insights, and participate in an engaging discussion with the playwright and cast. A meet-and-greet will follow, offering fans a chance to personally connect with the creative team.
The cast and creative team are thrilled to finally bring this unforgettable production to the Queen City.
One night. Two shows. One story that will stay with you forever.
Charlotte, prepare yourself!