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9 Dec 2009

Today is the first full day of the second Women's Rock Retreat, which began last year as a response to the success of Girls Rock NC summer camps.
By Megan Stein | 9 Dec 2009 (Music: Feature)

21 Oct 2009

For the second year, women—not girls—gather to form rock bands this weekend.
By Megan Stein | 22 Oct 2009 (Music: Briefs)

17 Jun 2009

You'll spend the next several days singing damn catchy songs about idyllic 17-year-old lives, whether you like it or not.
By Megan Stein | 17 Jun 2009 (Arts: On the Boards)

15 Apr 2009

While there are many enjoyable moments along the way, Morton's opening orgasm is the most daring part until the curtain, where all actors recreate the entire production at warp speed with impressive coordination.
By Megan Stein | 15 Apr 2009 (Arts: On the Boards)

18 Feb 2009

Amid the unbearable circumstance of captivity in a derelict basement, with three men chained to a wall, the play achieves sanity and dignity for each man via their humanity toward each other.
By Megan Stein | 18 Feb 2009 (Arts: Theater)

15 Oct 2008

Plus: The Eyes of Babylon; Speaking Without Tongues; Deathtrap; Tomfoolery
By Zack Smith, Megan Stein and Kathy Justice | 15 Oct 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)

25 Jun 2008

This production is a madcap comedy—and a risqué one at that, an end well served by the wholly strong cast.
By Megan Stein | 25 Jun 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)

11 Jun 2008

The tournament has been running for a month, and this Friday, four finalists—the final four, as it were—will go toe to toe to claim the right to be called the best comic of the Carolinas.
By Megan Stein | 11 Jun 2008 (Arts: Feature)
What force, what necessity would it take to make you walk across a desert 1,100 square miles in area?
By Byron Woods, Megan Stein and Zack Smith | 11 Jun 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)

28 May 2008

Miles Holst, organizer of this Alley Cat race, has designed missions for participants to accomplish as they travel from checkpoint to checkpoint.
By Megan Stein | 28 May 2008 (Special Issues: Summer Guide)
If you have a couple of hours to kill and some ambition to spare, traveling via bicycle between cities in the Triangle is a good way to go without burning increasingly precious gas.
By Megan Stein | 28 May 2008 (Special Issues: Summer Guide)
A guide to free—or practically free—cultural events.
By Megan Stein | 28 May 2008 (Special Issues: Summer Guide)

21 May 2008

On Account of Conspicuous Women is a picturesque, historically thoughtful look at four young women who become friends in 1920—a time when women, recently armed with the right to vote, faced the new challenge of proving their equality with men.
By Megan Stein | 21 May 2008 (Arts: Reading)
Even if there are facets of the production that could use a little 409, Ruhl's wonderful script—and Deep Dish's mostly sturdy production of it—are worth seeing.
By Megan Stein | 21 May 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)

14 May 2008

The Saturday before the North Carolina primary, in the wake of local Obama rallies with attendance in the thousands, around 200 dedicated supporters of cannabis dot the lawn of the State Capitol building in Raleigh.
By Megan Stein | 14 May 2008 (Arts: Casual Observer)

7 May 2008

The Clean House is a deftly written, impish play that delights in its own playfulness. Liberty Warehouse's barn-like acoustics too frequently play havoc with @ liberty's most delicate weavings of words.
By Megan Stein and Byron Woods | 7 May 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)

30 Apr 2008

In this impressive production, Mike Wiley leads his audience through the day of an execution at a prison in Huntsville, Texas.
By Megan Stein | 30 Apr 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)

23 Apr 2008

Crowns is full to the brim with energy and humor as these ladies reveal the sacrifices behind their hat-donning.
By Megan Stein | 23 Apr 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)

16 Apr 2008

Some people might find tiresome the prospect of listening to older ladies reminiscing for 90 minutes. But Burning Coal's Crowns, essentially a series of monologues tacky-glued together by a loose plot, is anything but difficult to watch.
By Megan Stein | 16 Apr 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)

9 Apr 2008

Ghost & Spice's production of the two plays at Common Ground Theatre helps illustrate the similarities that lurk beneath the surfaces of these two seemingly disparate works.
By Zack Smith and Megan Stein | 9 Apr 2008 (Arts: On the Boards)
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