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We had an awesome time at this year’s Artsplosure! While we certainly enjoyed the amazing arts and crafts from local artists, the delicious food, and the live music, our favorite part was meeting our readers. Thanks to everyone who goofed off with us and posed for a picture at our photo booth. We hope you’ll [...]
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Carolina Ballet’s Giselle is grand and iconic
Margaret Severin-Hansen and Gabor Kapin in Giselle When I watched the movie Casablanca for the first time I found I already had some familiarity with many iconic lines and scenes. Giselle may be the Casablanca of ballets. The romantic era ballet contains many of the images that have come to represent ballet, giving it an [...]
“Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy” Will Raise the Roof at DPAC Through Sunday, May 19th
You don’t have to be Catholic to enjoy Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy, playing now through Sunday at the Durham Performing Arts Center, but it does heighten the hilarity of this laugh-out-loud Broadway musical version of the 1992 film starring Whoopi Goldberg as a nightclub singer who witnesses a murder and is sent to [...]
“Sister Act” Makes a Flawless Transition from Film to Stage in DPAC’s Charming Production
Just about every 90s kid (and adult) has seen the 1992 fish-out-of-water comedy “Sister Act” starring Whoopi Goldberg. Unfortunately, not everyone has had the incredibly fun experience of seeing the film brought to bigger and better life in its stage version as adapted by Cheri Steinkellner and Bill Steinkellner and playing now at DPAC. Embarking [...]
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