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Mike Wiley On Telling the Story of Booker T. Spicely
Talking with the playwright about “Changing Same,” his one-man play about Booker T. Spicely, a Black WWII soldier murdered by a Durham bus driver in 1944. The play will be performed at the Hayti Heritage Center later this month.
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Talking With “The Shot” Actress Sharon Lawrence About Katharine Graham
UNC-Chapel Hill alumna Sharon Lawrence plays Graham in a new PlayMakers Repertory Company production about the resilient, trailblazing life of the former Washington Post publisher.
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What to See in the Triangle This Season: Performing Arts
Daring new dance works and performances from the American Dance Festival, PlayMakers Repertory Company, NC State Live, and more.
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Inside Baseball: Behind the Scenes With Ron Shelton and “Bull Durham, a New Musical”
America’s favorite story about love and baseball runs at Reynolds Theater September 10-22. And if all goes well? Next stop: Broadway, the major leagues of musical theater.
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Pure Life Theatre Company Delivers Iridescent Production of “Home”
“Home,” which runs through June 20, comes a month after the May 13 death of North Carolina playwright Samm-Art Williams.
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‘The Commons: Southern Futures’ Festival Draws Community Members Into Conversation
The three-day festival of performances and workshops culminates after a two-week residency at UNC-Chapel Hill’s CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio.
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In “Could Be Worse,” Choreographer Anna Barker Counts the Cost of Trying To Make a Living in Dance
“could be worse” is a three-word kiss-off to four pandemic years that posed some of the most existential threats that the choreographer—and her art form—have faced.
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2024 INDY Festival & Events Guide
Spring is almost here, and that means outdoor festivals and events are near.
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A Tale of Two “Misery” Productions
PlayMaker’s Repertory Company and Raleigh Little Theatre may be staging simultaneous productions of the Stephen King classic, but they’re making the coincidence work.