I knew Joan as the head of The Theater Barn, a not-for-profit non-Equity professional theater she operated with her husband, Abe (Albert A. Phelps, who survives her), whom she married in 1958.

Former Parkersburg Football Coach Buddy James talks about his career Sunday at the Smoot Theatre for “Once a Big Red, Always a Big Red,” the third lecture in the Smoot Theatre Winter Lecture ...

The North Carolina General Assembly has 50 senators and 120 representatives in the House, and each of them can sponsor a bill. Whether that bill passes is another story. Major legislation moving ...

The North Carolina-based company Variety Wholesalers will acquire 118 Big Lots leases. Ben Morse The Sun News A North Carolina-based company will operate about two dozen Big Lots stores in North ...

The Skate Barn, a beloved skateboarding destination in Hampstead will reopen under new ownership after recently closing. Taylor Maready, a former patron of the skate park, purchased the business ...

A teacher of more than 30 years tried his luck on a lottery drawing — and scored a life-changing prize. “It was a big wow,” Robert Vandenberg told the North Carolina Education Lottery.

Perfect for spring movie season at CALS Ron Robinson Theater, which is offering another ... We have to give a shout-out to “The Big Lebowski.” If you still haven’t seen the 1998 cult classic ...

The United Theatre in Westerly, R.I., recently unveiled a new partnership with the Bluebird Cafe, the legendary Nashville, ...

And how far would you go to keep it a secret? Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will present Irish actor, writer and comedian Tom Moran in Tom Moran is a Big Fat Filthy Disgusting Liar, direct from a sell ...

On March 27, the Big Barn Dance music festival is bringing the best of local country singers, songwriters and more to Bryan. The festival made its Bryan debut in 2024, and is back after a ...

SINGAPORE – Playwright and composer weish’s take on Singaporean schooling life, Secondary: The Musical, is The Straits Times Life Theatre Awards 2025’s Production of the Year. The 34-year ...