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A new dance adaptation of a Harlem Renaissance classicnew

Like Jean Toomer's book that inspired it, CANE is a hybrid, a mix of choreography, videography and experimental set design and sound.
Battered but unbowed, Mike Daisey brings his new show to Durhamnew

American Utopias—which tackles Burning Man, Disney World and Zuccotti Park, the locus of Occupy Wall Street—is an outgrowth of Daisey's long interest in mythmaking and totemic objects.
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PlayMakers Rep's Imaginary Invalid: "Ain't that some shit!"new

Should you see Imaginary Invalid, gentle reader? The answer has a lot to do with how much crap you're willing to put up with—literally.
Crowd-Sourced Sex Ednew

There's danger when women are denied fundamental control over their own bodies. A century after Margaret Sanger's time, the continuing need for that reminder is evident all around us.
Staged readings of 8 humanize marriage debatenew

"We're not producing this reading to advocate for a specific viewpoint, but to contribute to the current statewide conversation about marriage." — producer Tim Scales
Delta Boys' 'The Cherry Orchard'new
Kathryn Milliken has achieved exceptional character studies in this rock-solid, Japanese-styled Chekhov production.
Liberty Warehouse Opens Its Doors to Local Playwrightsnew
Today, Liberty Warehouse is a hub of downtown Durham's artistic revival -- the Scrap Exchange is there, and so is the Liberty Arts bronze casting facility.
Spring Awakeningnew
Burning Coal Theatre's new home in Raleigh's historic Murphey School brings the city landmark to life again.
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