The Durham Performing Arts Center on Friday announced its 2010-11 season, adding six musicals to its previously announced season highlight, "Billy Elliot the Musical."
Modified: 03/19/10 10:32:27 PMThe former probation officer from Robeson County arrested on drugs and weapon charges Thursday is now also accused of having a sexual relationship with a man on probation, authorities say.
Modified: 03/19/10 09:12:13 PMMelissa Gilbert returns to the world of Laura Ingalls Wilder as Ma in the national tour of "Little House on the Prairie, The Musical" for Broadway Series South in Memorial Auditorium.
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Making a stage musical from Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House on the Prairie" books has great possibilities, especially with an Emmy, Tony and Oscar-winning creative team and a star from the TV series.
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Asheville writer Sarah Addison Allen describes her writing as "Southern fried magical realism."
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If it's springtime (and it almost is) then it must be time for those fun-loving Gilbert and Sullivan operetta devotees known as the Durham Savoyards. For their 47th season they are presenting "The Mikado." Here's a look:
Modified: 03/12/10 01:42:17 PMBurning Coal Theatre Company is staging the U.S. premiere of " Limbo," by noted young Irish playwright, Declan Feenan.
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It's a timeless issue that's been a theme in books and movies, from "Harry Potter" to "A Christmas Story."
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In Haiti, the tap-tap cabs are everywhere.
Modified: 03/10/10 12:05:24 AMFiction
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Tucking into Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall," indisputably the Big Book of 2009, made me shiver with anticipatory delight.
Modified: 03/05/10 03:23:58 PMThursday night's N.C. Symphony concert in Memorial Hall was entirely mainstream: Bach, Mendelssohn and Schumann. But guest conductor Timothy Myers' youthful verve made the familiar pieces seem fresh and alive.
Modified: 03/19/10 10:07:10 PMThe First Amendment comes up for a hearing today by the Durham City Council.
Modified: 03/18/10 06:48:01 AMA story Wednesday in Life, etc. incorrectly stated the time of Sarah Addison Allen's reading at Barnes & Noble, 760 S.E. Maynard Road, Cary. The event will be at 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Theater Review: In the theater, the simplest means often produce the greatest effect. That precept is demonstrated with riveting results in Declan Feenan's "Limbo," a one-act monologue being staged in its U.S.
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A new director has been named to run the Gregg Museum of Art & Design at N.C. State University, the university announced Friday.
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To paraphrase an old saying, 11 million theatergoers can't be wrong.
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After 115 years, Oscar Wilde's sparkling social comedy, "The Importance of Being Earnest," remains evergreen.
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In galleries, in museums, in private collections and on the pages of national magazines and newspapers where they have appeared, his photographs are always properly attributed: By Burk Uzzle.
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