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Exhibit provides dirty secrets

By Alexandria Shealy | April 25

Frank Warren wants to hear something you've never told anybody else. He wants your secrets so he can share them with the rest of the world through his ...

All in a day's work

By JIM WALSH | April 24

The organizers of Company Carolina's "24 Hour Plays" have a lot of confidence in their troupe. It's midnight Friday, and producers Will Halman and ...

Former Men at Work frontman gives playful performance

April 24

CONCERTREVIEW Colin Hay Sunday, April 23 Memorial Hall 4 stars Maybe they were studying. Maybe they were trapped in their apartments. Maybe ...

All in a day's work

By Staff Editor | April 24

The cast and crew of Company Carolina had a full schedule this weekend as they worked to put together the group's annual "24 Hour Plays." The one-time ...

All in a day's work

By Staff Editor | April 24

The carpeted auditorium is subdued. The 30-odd actors, writers and directors fill up the first five rows of the classroom in Hanes Art Center, chatting ...

Concert brought to you by the letter r

By TREVOR THORNTON | April 24

The University music department is looking forward to some "R, R, R and R." The 18th letter of the alphabet is the inspiration for the department's ...

All in a day's work

By Staff Editor | April 24

It's noon at Hanes Art Center, the first break since the early morning hours for the actors and directors. Everyone is enjoying a lunch, which includes ...

Arts forum transfers hands, keeps focus

By JIM WALSH | April 21

Though fewer than a dozen people attended Thursday's student arts forum, it was clear that the leaders who did had their eyes set on enhancing the body's ...

Cantankerous cartoon to entertain campus

By JACKIE RANDELL | April 21

If you've ever enjoyed watching a diaper-clad infant prodigy try to murder his mother, you are not alone. UNC's first Stewie Griffin Festival will ...

Lab! Theatre to offer weekend doubleheader

By Beth Dozier | April 21

Theater lovers will have the chance today to catch the last two Lab! Theatre productions of the semester. "Shakespeare Unplugged: This Bard Was Made ...

Arts briefs

By Staff Editor | April 21

UNC professor, actor Strong diagnosed with brain tumor Department of Dramatic Art visiting professor and PlayMakers company member Kenneth P. Strong ...

Local bands to take over the pit

April 21

People lounging in the Pit on Saturday evening might find themselves surprised when five different bands take the stage in front of Lenoir Dining Hall ...

Immerse yourself in Ibsen's 'Lady of the Sea'

By Will Halicks | April 21

Drama buffs will want to immerse themselves in this weekend's production of Henrik Ibsen's "The Lady from the Sea." UNC Department of Dramatic Art ...

Exhibit blends historic styles

By JACKY BRAMMER | April 20

After being on display in the Carolina Union's art gallery for the better part of a month, original works by Kwang Suk Park will be exhibited during a ...

New arts committee duo hopes to finish old work

By Beth Mechum | April 19

The arts advocacy committee for student government, formed last year in response to concerns about unity among campus arts groups, will come under new ...

Alumna sticks first film audition

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | April 18

Sometimes, making it big is as easy as getting a phone call. University alumna Maddy Curley found out that she'd landed a major supporting role in ...

Franz outdoes Death Cab at Duke

By JIM WALSH | April 17

CONCERTREVIEW Death Cab For Cutie and Franz Ferdinand Friday Cameron Indoor Stadium 3.5 stars The one-two punch of Franz Ferdinand and ...

'Cyrano' celebrates lyricism

April 17

THEATERREVIEW Cyrano De Bergerac Playmakers Repertory Company Saturday 4 stars PlayMakers Repertory Company closes its 2005-06 season with a production ...

Band fuses art forms in latest album

By MARGARET HAIR | April 12

With the release of The Never's self-titled album in 2004, frontman Noah Smith says some critics called the band's effort "ambitious." The reviews ...

Book shows UNC's good side

By Lauren Streib | April 12

The emotive scenes that decorate the lives of UNC students inevitably will become mere memories. But a collection of photographs in a book chronicling ...