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Kyle Hodges

Theater strikers help shows from behind-the-scenes

By Gwendolyn Renee Smith | February 10, 2015

On any given Monday morning students can be found studying, rushing to class or swiping into Lenoir Dining Hall. However, Junior Abigail Armstrong can...

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"Art at The Source" with Susan Filley

By Sarah McQuillan | February 5, 2015

In partnership with Chapel Hill’s FRANK Gallery, Canvas will take a behind the scenes look at artists from various disciplines over the spring semester. In this first installment of the series, staff writer Sarah McQuillan met with artist Susan Filley to discuss the life, loves, career and craft of a ceramics specialist...

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MERMUTANTS! brings sci fi and puppetry to Carrboro

By Kristina Kokkonos | February 4, 2015

Dystopian sea-dwellers are taking over Carrboro tonight. Internationalist Books and Community Center will host MERMUTANTS!, a collaborative multimedia performance that features original live music, storytelling and most unique of all...

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"Sacred Spaces" explores poetry and passion of the Harlem Renaissance

By Paige Connelly | February 4, 2015

UNC’s Center for the Study of American South (CSAS) is hosting an art exhibit this spring titled “Sacred Spaces: A Look Inside the Home of Harlem Renaissance Poet Anne Spencer,” which centers on...

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Theater in bloom for spring semester

By Robert McNeely | January 31, 2015

From shows created by UNC students to full scale Broadway style musicals, Chapel Hill’s theater companies are ushering in the spring season with an assortment of...

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Powerful music and characterization bring The Last Five Years to life

By Sarah McQuillan | January 31, 2015

???? Company Carolina portrayed a beautifully poignant yet witty love story exclusively through song in an... 

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PlayMaker's "Trouble In Mind" explores racial issues through humor

By Sarah McQuillan | January 25, 2015

???? PlayMakers Repertory Company tactfully presented issues of both historical and contemporary relevance in a lighthearted yet compelli...

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"Trouble in Mind" gives perspective on racial prejudice

By Sarah McQuillan | January 23, 2015

PlayMakers Repertory Company will address heavy issues in a light-hearted manner as they invite audiences to step behind-the-scenes of...

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UNC discusses changing landscape of social advocacy

By Crystal Yuille | January 15, 2015

A women’s and gender studies symposium has UNC students discussing...

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Guitarists share passion through instruments

By Marisa Dunn | November 22, 2014

For many of UNC's musicians, music is more than a craft - it is a way of truly communicating with people. “Even if you’ve never met someone you can still play...

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Chapel Hill Rockapella: The Tarpeggios

By Sarah McQuillan | November 21, 2014

Over the fall semester, Canvas has followed several of UNC's student a cappella groups, seeing and listening to how each is unique. In the final installment of "Chapel Hill Rockapella...

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"Carrie: The Musical" brings new meaning to teenage horror

By Robert McNeely | November 15, 2014

???? In an aesthetic blend of cheery melody and grim motifs, Pauper Players' “Carrie: The Musical” brought a darkly, high-camp loo...

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Pauper Player's "Carrie: The Musical" to combine terror and melody

By Everett Handy | November 14, 2014

A musical twist on a story that has scared generations of parents and children is being brought to UNC’s Historic Playmakers Theatre this weekend...

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Border wall used for political art

By clayton johnson | November 11, 2014

A three billion dollar, 650 mile-long border wall between Mexico and the U.S. is not only a political landscape, but a canvas. The art takes the for...

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Chapel Hill Rockapella: Psalm 100

By Paige Connelly | November 8, 2014

Throughout the fall semester, Canvas will follow several of UNC’s student a cappel...

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Chapel Hill Rockapella: The UNC Harmonyx

By Sarah McQuillan | October 28, 2014

Throughout the fall semester, Canvas will follow several of UNC’s student a cappella group...

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Company Carolina's "Little Shop of Horrors" delivers dark jokes and big laughs

By Marisa Dunn | October 26, 2014

Company Carolina's "Little Shop of Horrors"??? 1/2Company Carolina’s “Little Shop of Horrors” delivers an entertaining mixture of a doomed love story, a m...

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Company Carolina's "Little Shop of Horrors" set to delight and terrify

By Sarah McQuillan | October 24, 2014

The historic Playmakers Theatre will transform into a frightening florist shop tonight for Compa...

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Chapel Hill Rockapella: The Achordants

By Paige Connelly | October 15, 2014

Throughout the fall semester, Canvas will follow several of UNC’s student a cappella gro...

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"Failure: A Love Story" creatively explores love and loss

By Robert McNeely | October 13, 2014

????The dynamic staging and seamless flow of Kenan Theatre Company’s “Failure: A Love Story,” was matched...

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