When “The Rite of Spring” premiered in Paris in 1913, it was a ballet for human dancers. Tonight, American puppeteer Basil Twist premieres his version — which has been reimagined for silk, paper and smoke.
In the pitch black Paul Green Theatre, a single spotlight shines on the deranged face of the Kit Kat Klub’s Emcee, portrayed by Obie Award-winner Taylor Mac.
After a hip-hop-centric fall semester, the Carolina Union Activities Board is swapping out sick beats for an acoustic guitar.
Memoirist and poet Mary Karr is visiting UNC this week as the distinguished writer-in-residence for the English and Comparative Literature Department. Arts Editor Carson Blackwelder sat down with Karr and discussed her passion for writing, the intricacies of memoirs and her time at UNC.
“A Rite,” a collaborative venture between theater legend Anne Bogart and choreographer Bill T. Jones, held its world premiere Saturday, after weather halted the Friday showing.
Two titans of their respective art genres have united for a unique and personal reimagining of Igor Stravinsky’s iconic score to “The Rite of Spring.”
After several years of operating in the red, The ArtsCenter in Carrboro profited $143,695 in 2012.
PlayMakers Repertory Company’s holiday play is bringing a decades-old American film to life. The company’s “It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” formally premieres Saturday.
While many have reinvented “The Rocky Horror Show,” Pauper Players provides a fresh interpretation of the musical by director Clare Shaffer.
“The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart” is just as likely to capture your soul as it is your attention.
