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Thursday, November 19, 2009 2:30 PM
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Should we stare at 'The Men Who Stare at Goats?'
By Ted Packard
for Salisbury Post
"The Men Who Stare at Goats" had everything going for it: a great premise, a wonderful cast, and funny characters.
Underdeveloped scenes, poor pacing, and one unbelievable character later, and the film falls short of what could have been great heights.
Ewan McGregor plays Bob Wilton, a downtrodden journalist ...
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HEADLINES
You Tonight CD release at Brick Street
Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:31 AM
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A ticker atop www.youtonightband.com is counting down the days, hours, minutes and seconds to You Tonight's Nov. 25 CD release.
The Thanksgiving Eve show at Brick Street Tavern will be a homecoming of sorts for the band. Once upon a time, in high ...Read More
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Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:31 AM
You Tonight CD release at Brick Street
By Sarah Hall
shall@salisburypost.com
A ticker atop www.youtonightband.com is counting down the days, hours, minutes and seconds to You Tonight's Nov. 25 CD release.
The Thanksgiving Eve show at Brick Street Tavern will be a homecoming of sorts fo ...
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SHS plans Drama Night
Entertainment | Thursday, November 12, 2009 8:43 AM |
Salisbury High School is presenting Drama Night in the school's auditorium on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m.
The Theatre I class will present "Mmmbeth" , a hilarious take on Shakespeare's "McBeth." Everything goes wrong, the witches take over the sto ...Read More
RCCA student art show at Railwalk Galleries
Entertainment | Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:15 PM |
The public is invited to view the artwork of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College students at the third annual RCCC Student Autumn Exhibition, Nov. 13-21.
Hosted and supported by the Rowan Arts Council, pieces in the RCCC Autumn Exhibition will be on di ...Read More
Livingstone stages presents Contributions
Entertainment | Thursday, November 12, 2009 9:02 AM |
The Theatre Arts Department of Livingstone College presents "Contributions," a one-act play by Ted Shane.
Directed by Michael Connor, the play will be performed at 7:30 p.m. this Friday and Saturday and at 6 p.m. Sunday at Tubman Little Th ...Read More
Songs from the Stage at Lee Street Theatre
Entertainment | Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:16 PM |
Lee Street Theatre will transform the Black Box Theatre at the Looking Glass Artist Collective into a night club for three nights to present "Songs from the Stage. "
Last February, Lee Street Theatre presented "Songs from Long Ago" to standing room ...Read More
Review: The Puzzle King
Entertainment | Saturday, November 07, 2009 2:05 AM |
"The Puzzle King," by Betsy Carter. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. 2009. 352 pp. $23.95.By Cynthia Murphy
For the Salisbury Post
A family's history is bound to contain a mix of fact and fiction. Author Betsy Carter used her family's legends as the i ...Read More
Hear Rowan's myths and mysteries
Entertainment | Saturday, November 07, 2009 6:05 PM |
By Amy Notarius
Rowan Public Library
Local Salisbury storyteller and historian Susan Waller will present "Myths and Mysteries," a program of stories about Rowan County history, on Thursday at 7 p.m. at Rowan Public Library Headquarters, 201 W. Fisher ...Read More
Library notes: Take time with time
Entertainment | Saturday, November 07, 2009 2:05 AM |
By Rebecca Hyde
Rowan Public Library
How do you perceive time? Most of us feel we have too little time to accomplish everything we want to do. On the other hand, we live longer and have access to high-speed technology. What is the problem?
Bodil Jon ...Read More
Author signing: Chip Hester's mother
Entertainment | Saturday, November 07, 2009 2:05 AM |
By Deal Safrit
Literary Bookpost
Jerry Morris Hester, a Raleigh-based artist and the mother of Catawba College football coach Chip Hester, will read from and sign copies of her new illustrated children's book, "Beach Bunnies," at Literary Bookpost on ...Read More
Writers' conference and book baskets
Entertainment | Saturday, November 07, 2009 2:05 AM |
More than 300 writers, editors and literary agents will gather Nov. 20-22 for the North Carolina Writers' Network Fall Conference.
Registration for this year's conference, at the Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort in Wrightsville Beach, is now open at the ...Read More
Bestsellers
Entertainment | Friday, November 06, 2009 1:50 PM |
Rowan bestsellers
Literary Bookpost
1. Spirits of '76: Ghost stories of the American Revolution, by Daniel Barefoot.
2. The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman.
3. Gathering Storm, by Robert Jordan.
4. SuperFreakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. D ...Read More
Catawba College presents The Boyfriend
Entertainment | Friday, November 13, 2009 8:58 AM |
By Cassandra Bell
for The Salisbury Post
"The Boy Friend" is coming to Catawba College Nov. 12-15 in Hedrick Little Theater on campus.
Written by Sandy Wilson, the musical opened on Broadway in 1954. Julie Andrews starred as the original Polly and ...Read More
Piedmont Players' 'Kudzu' opens Nov. 12
Entertainment | Thursday, November 05, 2009 7:52 AM |
Piedmont Players Theatre presents “Kudzu: A Southern Musical,” at the Meroney Theatre in Salisbury.
The play opens Nov. 12.
Based on the comic strip by Doug Marlette, also well-known for his editorial cartoons, "Kudzu" is the story of a boy comi ...Read More
Roundabout
Entertainment | Thursday, November 05, 2009 11:22 AM |
Theater
Lexington Youth Theatre: "Cinderella, the Enchanted Edition — 7 p.m. Nov. 6; 3 and 7 p.m. Nov. 7; 2 p.m. Nov. 8. Smith Civic Center, 217 S. Main St., Lexington. $8 in advance, $10 at the door. 336-249-7875.
"Smoke on the Mountain" Hot Flash Pl ...Read More
Lexington Youth Theatre: "Cinderella, the Enchanted Edition — 7 p.m. Nov. 6; 3 and 7 p.m. Nov. 7; 2 p.m. Nov. 8. Smith Civic Center, 217 S. Main St., Lexington. $8 in advance, $10 at the door. 336-249-7875.
"Smoke on the Mountain" Hot Flash Pl ...Read More
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