“Curiosity is a virtue.” That little gem from Anthony Bourdain, author and host of the Travel Channel television show No Reservations, nicely sums up the open, adventurous approach to both food and life that...
Read MoreIf you like your entertainment dark and intense, there are few better local choices for you right now than Raleigh Ensemble Players’ production of Tracy Letts’ 1996 play Bug. The debut performance of REP’s...
Read MoreI knew reviewing Salar Aghili and the Raz-o-Niaz Ensemble, with special guest Hossein Behroozinia, would be a difficult task, even before the gentleman introducing the musicians began speaking in Farsi. Though the rich sound of...
Read MoreThe Ciompi Quartet opened its new Duke Performances season with a meaty program of diverse works, some sparkling and delightful, others challenging and dark, but all played brilliantly with Ciompi’s lively personality...
Read MoreAre there any Triangle theater-goers who still need to be convinced of the intellectual potential of puppets on a stage? If so, let’s hope they saw the Nov. 18 and 19 performances of Measuring Man by Philadelphia’s...
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