Gilbert Theater

Gilbert Theater Theatre with a pulse - Located in Downtown Fayetteville, NC since 2002. Est. 1994
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Gilbert Theater is a small professional, community minded theater that has been delighting theater patrons in Fayetteville, North Carolina since 1994. Our mission is to give local artists, actors and musicians a place to showcase their talents. We have produced more than 80 contemporary and classical theatrical productions, ranging from the popular shows like Cabaret and A Midsummer Night's Dream

to edgier shows like, The Laramie Project. Our theater is located in the heart of Historic Downtown Fayetteville close to the Market House. Wheelchair and Accessible Seating
In order to ensure that people with disabilities have the same opportunities to participate in and benefit from live performances, the Gilbert Theater provides the following:
•Access to a ramp and elevator.
•Wheelchair accessible seats and companion seats are available for purchase exclusively by people with disabilities and their companions for every performance.
•Wheelchair and companion seating is dispersed throughout the theater to ensure people with disabilities excellent lines of sight.

** 2026-2027 33rd Main Stage **(Home Is Where the Heart Is) Our 33rd Main Stage season is here. This season is filled wi...
06/03/2026

** 2026-2027 33rd Main Stage **

(Home Is Where the Heart Is)

Our 33rd Main Stage season is here. This season is filled with unforgettable stories, laughter, music, inspiration, and moments that bring us all together. Whether you've been with us for years or discovering the Gilbert Theater for the first time, there's a place for you here.

Make the Gilbert Theater your artistic home this season.

For season ticket packages: GilbertTheater.com

** RENT ** (May 31st 2:00 PM)Happy Closing to the cast and production team of "RENT." This afternoon's performance is SO...
05/31/2026

** RENT **

(May 31st 2:00 PM)

Happy Closing to the cast and production team of "RENT." This afternoon's performance is SOLD OUT. There is an in-person waitlist at the Gilbert Theater box office.

CAST:
Mark Cohen- Devon Cessna
Roger Davis- Chad Barnes
Mimi Marquez- Berganne Monroe
Tom Collins- Quentin King
Angel Dumott Schunard- Jin Farwell
Maureen Johnson/U/S Mimi- Jennifer Newman
Joanne Jefferson- Deë Jones
Benjamin "Benny" Coffin III- Mack Jones
Ensemble #1/U/S Maureen- Jordan Napoli-Cranford
Ensemble #2/U/S Tom- Jared Miller
Ensemble #3- Megan Schoonmaker
Ensemble #4/U/S Roger- Teague Vernell
Ensemble #5/U/S Mark- Cooper Summers
Ensemble #6 – Adriana Herring
Ensemble #7/U/S Joanne /Dance Captain- Ladrea Buffaloe
Ensemble #8- Jake Twaddell

PRODUCTION TEAM:
Director- Matt Lamb
Stage Manager- Malissa Borden
Musical Director- Jake Twaddell
Choreographer- Becca Vourvoulas Szymanski
Technical Director- Adam Lindsay
Lighting Designer- MacKenzie Ulibarri
Costume Designer- Linda Annas
Light Board Operator- Cynthia Burks
Sound Board Operator- Emer Wireman
Asst. Stage Manager- Anna Houston
Backstage Crew- Steve Wells

Poster and photo design credit: Malissa Borden and Steve Wells

** RENT ** (May 30th - May 31st) This afternoon and tonight’s performances of “RENT” at the Gilbert Theater are official...
05/30/2026

** RENT **

(May 30th - May 31st)

This afternoon and tonight’s performances of “RENT” at the Gilbert Theater are officially SOLD OUT.

A limited in-person waitlist will be available at the box office for any released seats. If you would like to join the waitlist, please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Thank you for the incredible support of this production and the Gilbert Theater.

Social Media poster design credit: Malissa Borden

** RENT ** (May 29th - May 31st)"RENT" returns to the Gilbert Theater stage tonight starting at 8:00 PM, and audiences a...
05/29/2026

** RENT **

(May 29th - May 31st)

"RENT" returns to the Gilbert Theater stage tonight starting at 8:00 PM, and audiences are already calling it an unforgettable experience. There are only a few tickets remaining for our Saturday night 8:00 PM performance.

For tickets to our Saturday 8:00 PM performance: GilbertTheater.com

"I especially appreciated the sense of community and connection among the ensemble, as well as the balance of humor, vulnerability, and powerful musical moments throughout the show."

"That cast was unbelievable! This was my first stage performance, and now I'm HOOKED!!"

"Genuine spirit of the actors"

Experience the musical that defined a generation live on the Gilbert Theater stage.
"No Day but Today."

** RENT ** (May 29th - May 31st)"No Day but Today.""RENT" returns to the Gilbert Theater stage for its closing weekend o...
05/28/2026

** RENT **

(May 29th - May 31st)

"No Day but Today."

"RENT" returns to the Gilbert Theater stage for its closing weekend of performances. Tickets are extremely limited. Experience the musical that defined a generation live on the Gilbert Theater stage.

For tickets and showtimes: GilbertTheater.com

Photo credit: Malissa Borden and Steve Wells

** Gilbert GLEE & GLEE Jr. **(June 13th, 3 PM & 7 PM / June 14th, 3 PM)Gilbert GLEE and GLEE Jr. proudly present Annie J...
05/27/2026

** Gilbert GLEE & GLEE Jr. **

(June 13th, 3 PM & 7 PM / June 14th, 3 PM)

Gilbert GLEE and GLEE Jr. proudly present Annie Jr. June 13–14 at the Gilbert Theater!

Our talented students have been working incredibly hard to bring this beloved musical to life. Bring the whole family and join us for an unforgettable weekend of music, laughter, and heartwarming fun!

Gilbert GLEE is led by our Education Director Claudia Warga-Dean and GLEE assistant and music director Deë Jones.

For tickets and showtimes: GilbertTheater.com

** RENT ** (May 29th -May 31st)"RENT returns to the Gilbert Theater stage for its final weekend of shows. There are only...
05/26/2026

** RENT **

(May 29th -May 31st)

"RENT returns to the Gilbert Theater stage for its final weekend of shows. There are only four performances remaining and tickets are selling fast. Experience the musical that defined a generation live on the Gilbert Theater stage.

For tickets and showtimes: GilbertTheater.com

CAST:
Mark Cohen- Devon Cessna
Roger Davis- Chad Barnes
Mimi Marquez- Berganne Monroe
Tom Collins- Quentin King
Angel Dumott Schunard- Jin Farwell
Maureen Johnson/U/S Mimi- Jennifer Newman
Joanne Jefferson- Deë Jones
Benjamin "Benny" Coffin III- Mack Jones
Ensemble #1/U/S Maureen- Jordan Napoli-Cranford
Ensemble #2/U/S Tom- Jared Miller
Ensemble #3- Megan Schoonmaker
Ensemble #4/U/S Roger- Teague Vernell
Ensemble #5/U/S Mark- Cooper Summers
Ensemble #6 – Adriana Herring
Ensemble #7/U/S Joanne /Dance Captain- Ladrea Buffaloe
Ensemble #8- Jake Twaddell

PRODUCTION TEAM:
Director- Matt Lamb
Stage Manager- Malissa Borden
Musical Director- Jake Twaddell
Choreographer- Becca Vourvoulas Szymanski
Technical Director- Adam Lindsay
Lighting Designer- MacKenzie Ulibarri
Costume Designer- Linda Annas
Light Board Operator- Cynthia Burks
Sound Board Operator- Emer Wireman
Asst. Stage Manager- Anna Houston
Backstage Crew- Steve Wells

Poster and photo design credit: Malissa Borden and Steve Wells

Address

116 Green Street, Fl 2nd
Fayetteville, NC
28301

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+19106787186

Website

https://linktr.ee/GilbertTheaterAdmin

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