Tag: Winston-Salem
Containing multitudes: UNCSA unleashes lush, iconic The Nutcracker in Tanger Center, Greensboro
GREENSBORO, NC | From the iconic opening curtain illustration to the final setting of young Clara...
Read MoreTHROUGH 9/22: Spirit Gum Theatre Company’s Marjorie Prime Explores Memory, Death, and AI with Heart and Humor
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – A young man with all the time in the world converses sweetly and warily with a charming, if emotional, 85-year-old woman, and a lifetime of grief, confusion, and anger give way to compassion and...
Read MoreTHROUGH 8/3: Heritage Delivers Powerful Message About Home, Community, Betrayal, Creativity, Identity, and Love
WINSTON-SALEM – JuCoby Johnson’s Heritage shook the rafters of the Ring Theatre at Wake Forest University with a heartbreaking and heartwarming show about community, creativity, church music, and punk rock. Produced...
Read MoreTHROUGH 7/31: Tina Fabrique channels the great Ella Fitzgerald in Mangin Media’s swingin’ How High the Moon
WINSTON-SALEM – Mangin Media’s How High the Moon: The Music of Ella Fitzgerald swung the Gerald Freedman Theatre Tuesday afternoon with a concert of songs made famous by “The First Lady of Song,” Ella...
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THROUGH 7/31: Daniel Koa Beaty’s Love Warrior Slays Powerfully in First Show of 2024 International Black Theatre Festival
WINSTON-SALEM – New Heritage Theatre Group’s Love Warrior, written by and starring...
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THROUGH 6/16: Camel City’s “Bat Boy” Rocks the House, Makes ‘Em Laugh, Makes ‘Em Cry
There are so many interesting themes in “Bat Boy” that I hardly know where to start. It’s a parody of group think, prejudice, and mob hysteria. It is an allegory of the outsider. It is a Jungian examination of our shadow side, and a call to integrate our animal and human natures, as the last line of the play suggests: “Don’t deny the beast inside.”
Read MoreThrough: 5/19: Little Theatre of Winston-Salem’s “Ripcord” Tears Up the Roommate Rulebook
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Opposites don’t always attract, at least not at first, and certainly not in this surprising tale of roommates run amok in an assisted living community. With shades of The Odd Couple and Golden...
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Through 4/14: NC Black Rep’s “Coconut Cake” Serves Up a Deliciously Textured, Emotional Performance
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The North Carolina Black Repertory Company (N.C. Black Rep) created the...
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Take a Trip with NC Brass Band in “Brass Around the World”
This preview has been provided as part of a publicity exchange between CVNC and the NC Brass Band....
Read MoreWinston-Salem Symphony: Edgar Meyer + The New World
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem Symphony welcomed legendary double bassist Edgar Meyer in Saturday Night’s performance of the cleverly named concert “Edgar Meyer + The New World.” Meyer, born in Oak...
Read MoreRepeats 2/23: The Secrest Artists Series Presents Violinist Rachel Podger
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – J. S. Bach (Germany, 1685-1750) wrote six works for unaccompanied violin in 1720 (although they were not published until 1802): three sonatas and three partitas. Since that time, almost every famous violinist...
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Repeats in Durham 2/21 and Hamlet 2/24: Solstice Circus Experience Inspires the Light Within
Winston-Salem, NC – Activate Entertainment’s Solstice: A Winter Circus Experience was an...
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