Beautiful Dreamers: The Stray Birds give a high-flying concert at the ArtsCenter
A young band came to the Carrboro ArtsCenter on May 4, and the 80 or so avid listeners in the audience got a big delicious taste of the famousness sure to come. The Stray Birds are a remarkable trio...
View Article10 x 10, #12: The ArtsCenter’s Festive Annual Short Play Extravaganza
For the 12th year running, the Carrboro ArtsCenter has produced and is presenting the high-energy theatrical event, 10 x 10 in the Triangle. Once again, it offers fast-paced fun well laced with clever...
View ArticleGo Down, Moses
This article was originally published by INDYWEEK, 10/23/2013, and appeared in print with the headline “A night different from other nights.” I gave the production 5 out of 5 stars. A powerful...
View ArticleDancing Durham: ADF Opens, and Local Dancers Provide Even More Action
Zoia Cisneros in Nicola Bullock’s UNDONE.Photo: Noah Rosenblatt-Farrell. Each year it seems like a miracle, with this year being no exception–this difficult year of budget cuts and grant shrinkages....
View ArticleSo Darn HOT: Tapping at the Carrboro ArtsCenter
Teachers from the 2013 NCRT Festival, Michelle Dorrance, center. Photo: Denise Cerniglia. “The Greatest Tap Show Ever” may not always hold that title, but the show I saw last night at the Carrboro...
View ArticleA New Play On An Old War: The ArtsCenter premieres commissioned work INTO THE...
Opening tonight at the Carrboro ArtsCenter: INTO THE BREACH, Ian Bowater’s new play, commissioned by the ArtsCenter for its season examining World War I. Bowater, who is English and has had a long...
View ArticleThe REDBIRD Flies Tonight from the ArtsCenter Stage
Two years ago, Dorrie Casey, who’s done pretty much everything else in theatre, decided her next adventure would be a festival of new plays. Add producer to her credits, please, because starting...
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