Poplar Grove Plantation's Halloween Festival
Jeanne Walker of Poplar Grove Plantation told us about their biggest event of the year, the Halloween Festival! It’s spread over two weekends this year, October 12-14 and October 19-21. We also...
View ArticleFree Cape Fear Chorale Concert
Today I talked with Jerry Cribbs, founder and director of Cape Fear Chorale. The chorale will be joined by an orchestra for a free concert on Sunday afternoon at 4 at Grace United Methodist Church....
View ArticlePlenty of holiday fun with with Elizabeth Hester and Kim Kelley
I spoke today with Elizabeth Hester, Executive Director of the Wilmington Ballet Company, about the December 1 & 2 full-length production of The Nutcracker. And Kim Kelly from Cameron Art Museum...
View Article"A Christmas Carol" at TheatreNOW
Today I spoke with Hank Toler from TheatreNOW. The company is putting on a 5-person adaptation of A Christmas Carol. It previews this Friday and Saturday with a 3-course meal; tickets $38. The show...
View ArticleVirginia Belser and David Norris - "A Sense of Place"
I spoke today with the two artists whose exhibit A Sense of Place opens this Friday night from 6 to 9 for Fourth Friday Gallery Night -- Virginia Belser and David Norris.» E-Mail This » Add to...
View ArticleIt’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
Big Dawg Productions presents It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play by Joe Landry, based on the famous Frank Capra film. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleTACT presents J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit"
Thalian Association Children’s Theatre (TACT) presents a stage adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. This version will be especially good for families with young children because it’s not as...
View ArticleBrunswick Holiday Concerts
Tom Smicklas is the new Director of the Brunswick Concert Band. Debbie Skillman directs the Brunswick Little Theatre Singers. The two groups are joining to perform Holiday Concerts together – Friday...
View ArticleSounds of the Season from Stage and Screen
I talked with members of the Wilmington Choral Society about their concert Sounds of the Season from Stage and Screen, 4:00 Sunday afternoon the 16th at the Scottish Rite Temple. Paula Brinkman,...
View ArticleTEDx Hampstead this Saturday
Michael Barber, local TEDx organizer, tells us about the program’s Lifelong Learning theme and the guests featured on its January 12 program: Jock Brandis, AnnaMarie Romero-Lehrer, David Pell and Dr....
View ArticleMidday Interview: "Money Habitudes"
Syble Solomon tells us about Money Habitudes.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMidday Interview: Spamalot at Thalian Hall
Justin Smith of Cape Fear Theatre Arts & City Stage told us all about Monty Python’s Spamalot, a hilarious musical version of the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail. It’s on the mainstage of...
View ArticleMidday Interview: StarNews Theatre Awards
John Staton and Zach Hanner tell us all about tonight's show, The Wilmington Theatre Awards. Bob Workmon and Rachel Lewis-Hilburn of our staff are both up for awards!» E-Mail This » Add to...
View ArticleMidday Interview: Adult Scholars Leadership Program
Geneva Reid and Terry Richman came to WHQR to tell us all about the Adult Scholars Leadership Program 2013, offered by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNCW. For more information, or to register...
View ArticleThalian Association 225th Anniversary
Today I talked with Tom Briggs, Artistic Director, and Susan Habas, Managing Director, of Thalian Association Community Theatre – celebrating its 225th Anniversary this year with many special events.»...
View ArticleMidday Interview: "The Bookman's Tale"
Today Bob Workmon spoke with with North Carolina author Charlie Lovett about his novel of romance and mystery, The Bookman’s Tale. The story tells of a» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMidday Interview: "High School Musical" comes to Wilmington
David T. Loudermilk directs and choreographs Disney’s High School Musical for Thalian Association Children’s Theatre. The show runs Thursday and Friday at» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMidday Interview: Summer art classes at Cameron Art Museum
Georgia Mastroieni and Kirah Van Sickle tell us about the summer arts classes and workshops for all ages at Cameron Art Museum. For more information,» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMidday Interview: Sophie Amelkin & Heather Bobeck duet recital
Soprano and actress Sophie Amelkin is giving a duet recital with her friend and colleague Heather Bobeck on Saturday at 7pm at Little Chapel on the» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMidday Interview: The Hippie Ball 2013
Jimmy Pierce, Director of the non-profit Kids Making It, told us all about The Hippie Ball! This is “the best party of the summer” by all accounts, and» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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