When finals sit on the horizon like a cloud of impending doom, spending a couple of hours laughing could be as refreshing as sleeping through a 9 a.m. class, which is why UNC students Eric Clayton and Kenan Bateman founded comedy group False Profits.
Although William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” centers around water, actors sailed through the performance, making it far from a shipwreck.
Metric, which consists of lead vocalist Emily Haines and band members Jimmy Shaw, Joshua Winstead and Joules Scott Key, won the 2013 Juno Award for best alternative album of the year.
Students and facility members celebrated the 10th anniversary of UNC’s writing for the screen and stage minor with the annual performance of “Long Story Shorts” on Friday and Saturday, a collection of student-written plays.
Using various woodworking techniques, local artist Tom Terrell narrates these stories into his various bowls, lamps and other art pieces featured in the Chapel Hill Art Gallery’s October exhibit “Fifty Shades of Grain.”
Play-goers might be surprised when they sit down to watch “The Uncanny Valley,” and see a life-sized robot on stage speaking with a human voice.
