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Wednesday Roundup (10/4-10/10): Late night presidential style

Thursday

“Ryan Adams: Losering, a Story of Whiskeytown”
Bulls Head Bookshop
3:30 p.m.
Free

David Menconi, The (Raleigh) News and Observer’s music critic since 1991, will read from his new novel about Ryan Adams, the former frontman of alternative rock group Whiskeytown.

Read staff writer Sarah Ang’s Q&A with Menconi here.

Friday

“Way Down East”
Gerrard Hall
8 p.m.
Dates: Oct. 5-6

The Carolina Performing Arts Process Series and the UNC Art Department present a performance by artist-in-residence Stephen Vitiello, an electronic musician and sound artist.

Saturday

“Rumpus in Rome”
8 p.m.
Carrboro ArtsCenter
$10-12
Dates: Oct. 5-6

An adult puppet comedy show presented by Greensboro-based Jabberbox Puppet Theater, “Rumpus in Rome” follows the Queen of England on her journey to Italy, where she meets a host of interesting characters.

Look for staff writer Elizabeth Tew’s preview of the show in Friday’s paper.

Sunday

“44 Plays for 44 Presidents”
2 p.m.
Carrboro ArtsCenter
$8-14
Dates: Oct. 4-7

Just in time for election season, the ArtsCenter presents 44 very short plays about the lives and presidencies of the 44 men who have led this nation.

Look for staff writer David Scarisbrick’s preview of the show in Friday’s paper.

Monday

“East Faces West: The Modern Japanese Print”
Ackland Art Museum
Free
Dates: Aug.17-Oct. 14

See the 22 Japanese prints the Ackland has in its exhibition, part of its Season of Japan.

Tuesday

“Twilight Revelations”
Sonja Haynes Stone Center
7 p.m.

A documentary about the last Ethiopian emperor, Haile Selassie, told from the point of view of those who worked closely with him.

Wednesday

Tea at Two: “Colors of Confinement”
Ackland Art Museum
2 p.m.
$10

UNC law professor Eric Muller will present several photographs taken of Japanese American incarceration in World War II. The photographs were taken by Bill Manbo in 1942 when he and his family were forced from their Hollywood home to an internment camp in Wyoming.

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