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The Many Faces of “Native Son”

Post date September 9, 2019

Meet the many impressions made by Bigger Thomas on the arts community in the Triangle.

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One on One with Charly Evon Simpson

Post date January 9, 2019

Dramaturg Mark Perry sat down with “Jump” playwright Charly Evon Simpson to learn more about her creative process. Here’s a bit of their conversation.

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