In Three Bone's 'Mojada,' a Greek tragedy befalls a migrant family
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by Nick de la Canal
1M ago
An updated retelling of Euripides' Greek tragedy "Medea" centers around a migrant family living in Los Angeles. The play debuts in Charlotte this month with a six-person, bilingual cast with immigrant roots ..read more
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5 takeaways from the 2024 Tony Awards
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by Jennifer Vanasco
3M ago
There were very few surprises during Sunday's Tony Awards, except for one: best musical. The final award of the night went to "The Outsiders," the adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s beloved book ..read more
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'Thoughts of a Colored Man' play shares Black stories through slam poetry and prose
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by Nick de la Canal
4M ago
Playwright Keenan Scott II shares his motivation behind writing "Thoughts of a Colored Man," and why he used a style he calls "slam narrative." The play, which made its Charlotte debut this month, runs through May 19 at Three Bone Theatre ..read more
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Blumenthal Arts unveils immersive experience inspired by NASA mission
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by Kenneth Lee Jr.
4M ago
Blumenthal Arts will open a new immersive entertainment venue called “SPACE EXPLORERS: THE INFINITE” this fall, which will send attendees on a virtual journey inspired by a NASA mission on the International Space Station ..read more
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'Message in a Bottle,' featuring the music of Sting, arrives in Charlotte
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by Wendy Herkey
4M ago
Tuesday is opening night for "Message in a Bottle" at the Knight Theater in Charlotte, presented by Blumenthal Arts. The production features the music of Sting. We meet the creators ..read more
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Charlotte teens put high school anxiety on stage in 'Be More Chill'
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by Nick de la Canal
6M ago
Navigating teenage life is hard. So what if you could take a pill that took control for you? In "Be More Chill," local teens find out it's not always that simple, or easy — and that's OK ..read more
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Dance Theatre of Harlem performs in Charlotte, mixing classical and contemporary ballet
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by Elvis Menayese
6M ago
Dance Theatre of Harlem celebrates African American culture and history and showcases that ballet as an art form is open to everyone. WFAE's Elvis Menayese caught up with dancers and the company's artistic director as they rehearsed this week ..read more
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Chita Rivera, Broadway's 'first great triple threat,' dies at 91
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by Jeff Lunden
6M ago
The three-time Tony Award-winning Broadway legend created indelible roles: Anita in "West Side Story," Rose in "Bye Bye Birdie" and Velma Kelly in "Chicago ..read more
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Stephen Sondheim is cool now
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by Bob Mondello
6M ago
The late composer/lyricist was once considered an acquired taste — but with three shows running in New York and another on tour, he's a hit ..read more
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From Charlotte to Broadway: Liam Pearce hits the big time
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by Nick de la Canal
6M ago
Liam Pearce was once a familiar face on stages around Charlotte, performing in community shows and at Northwest School of the Arts, where he graduated in 2018. Now, he's starring in the new Broadway musical "How to Dance in Ohio ..read more
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