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  • Event: 'Les Misérables' at Thalian Hall, Fri, Jun 21 8:00p

    by Opera House Theatre Co. Epic and uplifting, the musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's masterpiece has thrilled audiences world-wide for almost thirty years! The magnificent score of Les Misérables includes the classic songs "I Dreamed a Dream," "On My Own," "Stars," "Bring Him Home," "Do…

  • Event: NC Symphony presents Stars & Stripes at UNCW - Kenan Auditorium, Tue, Jul 2 7:30p

    Advance tickets $24 through the NC Symphony Box Office; call for student rates. Tickets may also be purchased at the door one hour prior to concert start time. Join us for a good, old-fashioned salute to the red, white and blue. Hear patriotic favorites and high-spirited classics as we honor the…

  • Event: Mary Wilson of The Supremes at UNCW - Kenan Auditorium, Thu, Sep 19 7:00p

    During the 1960s, vocal powerhouse Mary Wilson of The Supremes helped garner an unequaled record of number one hits by a female group. While Wilson is best known as an original member of the world's most famous female trio, the legendary singer's career did not stop there, as she continues to move…

  • Event: Venus in Fur at Cape Fear Playhouse, Thu, Jun 20 8:00p

    Imaginary Theater Company presents David Ives' play, Venus in Fur, featuring Mike O'Neil and Anna Stromberg. A playwright gets more than he bargained for when he holds auditions for his adaptation of a scandalous Victorian novel.

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The WAE

  • Free Ticket Tuesday: Tell us your favorite website, win movie tickets

    We think you should join the theater crowd at Mayfaire Cinemas this weekend. We have two tickets for you. All you have to do is respond with a comment and you're entered to win.… Read More »…

  • Stream new Valient Thorr album (and a new video)

    New album from this N.C. band with ILM ties offers reliable sound on songs while exxploring with great results.… Read More »

  • album review " Dearest We's 'Haggard Heart'

    In less than ten minutes you get a nice idea of Dearest We on their recent release 'Haggard Heart.' It levels the band as rambunctious, creaky, and laid bare like the passed out dude on the EP's cover art. In short, it's raw and perfectly imperfect. The folky punk, but really mostly garage punk…

  • Movie review " 'Epic'

    Fun. fresh movie for the family that isn't about superheroes or old TV shows. … Read More »

Port City Foodies

  • Cobblestone Café to open in Chandler's Wharf

    Cobblestone Caf amp  233  to open in Chandler s Wharf

    Michael Greczy plans to open a breakfast and lunch spot dubbed Cobblestone Café in the picturesque corner unit of Chandler's Wharf before the end of July.… Read More »…

  • Los Primos closes

    Los Primos closes

    Los Primos owner Brian Edwards, who opened the Mexican restaurant to acclaim a little less than a year ago, decided to shutter the eatery last Thursday.… Read More »…

  • Olive Cafe plans tasting, class

    Olive Café & Wine Bar, 1125-E Military Cutoff Road in The Forum, is hosting an exclusive tasting event with Hourglass Vineyard at 7 p.m. Thursday. Cost is $15 per person, and participants receive a $5 discount on dinner. The café is also holding a Wine 102 Class at 6:30 p.m.…

  • Cook the Books: Taste of Treme

    It’s hard to avoid a yearning rumble that surges up from the belly when visiting the Cameron Art Museum these days. Not only is their newly branded CAM Café sating appetites with the creative fare of executive chef Jessica Cabo, but the exhibits themselves are sparking new ones.…

We Love TV

  • Fox 2013 fall schedule: 'Bones' finally moving to Fridays?

    Poor "Bones." It seems like almost every year Fox announces that the show will move to Fridays after the start of the season. But somehow, fate always intervenes, and the network's workhorse procedural ends up avoiding the trip.… Read More »…

  • NBC 2013 fall schedule: Big moves for returning shows

    Big moves are on the way for many NBC series. The network has announced its new fall schedule, which makes drastic changes to its lineup.… Read More »

  • First look at Linda Lavin's new NBC sitcom 'Sean Saves the World'

    The cast members of "Revolution" aren't going to be the only former Wilmingtonians on NBC this fall.… Read More »

  • Linda Lavin cast in Sean Hayes NBC pilot

    Linda Lavin may not live in Wilmington anymore, but locals may soon get the chance to see her every week.Just months after leaving Wilmington to live full-time in New York, Lavin has been cast in an as-yet-untitled NBC pilot playing the mother of Sean Hayes.… Read More »…

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