An heirloom portrait party, an international film festival, a poetry reading, and more events around the Triangle that we recommend this week.
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is culture editor of the INDY, covering cultural institutions and the arts in the Triangle. She joined the staff in 2019 and assumed her current role in 2020.
Editor’s Picks: October 29-November 5
Goth-rock opera at Memorial Hall, a Hogwarts-themed NC Symphony performance, a reading from a bestselling children’s author, and more events we recommend this week.
Editor’s Picks: October 22-29
A zine festival, a documentary short, a reading, a concert, and a play—here’s our curated list of recommendations for what to do in the Triangle this week.
A Year After Tom Stoppard’s Death, Two Raleigh Theater Companies Bring His Brainy, Brilliant Work to the Stage
“Travesties,” from Burning Coal Theatre Company, runs through October 25, and Raleigh Little Theatre’s “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” runs October 23-November 8.
Editor’s Picks October 14-21
A curated list of our culture editor’s top choices of what to do in the Triangle this week.
Editor’s Picks October 7-14
A curated list of our culture editor’s top choices of what to do in the Triangle this week.
Adam O’Fallon Price’s Compelling Stories of Characters at Rock Bottom
If you’re someone who reads for a happy ending, you might want to sit “Objects of Desire” out. For everyone else who likes dark literary fiction with stripes of Denis Johnson and Ottessa Moshfegh: Welcome!
Boots Riley on Labor Organizing, His North Carolina Family Roots, and “I Love Boosters”
The filmmaker makes stops in Durham and Winston-Salem this week as part of a tour for his new anti-capitalist caper.
“We Are the Chorus”: Playwright Carey Perloff On the World Premiere of “Oedipus: King/Colonus”
The PlayMakers Repertory Company production of the Greek tragedy runs through September 27 in Chapel Hill.
So You’re an Adult Who Wants to Play a Sport
From beginner-friendly baseball to weekly run clubs, the Triangle offers many ways to get involved in recreational sports.

