{"id":1719,"date":"2012-01-20T15:32:51","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T20:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/college.web.unc.edu\/?p=1719"},"modified":"2024-07-02T13:25:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T13:25:41","slug":"solotakeson3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/?p=1719","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Solo Takes On 3\u2019 features one-person performances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Solo Takes On 3: Story, Identity &amp; Desire,\u201d a festival of one-person performances, will be presented Feb. 3-14 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.<\/p>\n<p>The performances in rotating repertory are sponsored by the<a href=\"http:\/\/comm.unc.edu\"> communication studies department<\/a> in the College of Arts and Sciences. Single tickets are $5 for students and seniors, $10 for the public. A \u201csolo pass,\u201d with admission to all performances, is $10 for students and seniors, $20 for the public. To purchase tickets, call (919) 962-1449.<\/p>\n<p>All performances are in Swain Hall, studio 6, with the exception of \u201cNo One Hurts You More than S\/Mother,\u201d which is in Hill Hall, room 107.<\/p>\n<p>Performances include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0\u201cI Was the Voice of Democracy,\u201d by visiting artist and University of New Mexico professor Brian Herrera, is the humorous autobiographical tale of a young, gay New Mexican man facing the consequences of winning the national Voice of Democracy contest. Performances are Feb. 3 at 8 p.m., Feb. 4 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 5 at 2 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSketches of a Man\u201d is an adaptation by graduate student Kashif Powell of the iconic work \u201cInvisible Man\u201d by Ralph Ellison. Performances are Feb. 9 at 5:30 p.m., Feb. 11 at 8:30 p.m., Feb. 12 at 2 p.m. and Feb. 13 at 5:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cF to M To Octopus,\u201d by honors undergraduate student Sam Peterson, is an unexpected and surprising look at the process of changing gender. Performances are Feb. 4 at 9 p.m., Feb. 10 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 12 at 5 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNo One Hurts You More Than S\/Mother,\u201d by graduate student Shannon Wong Lerner, is a one-woman opera about our first love, our mother. Performances are Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 14 at 5:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStories are Lies (That We Tell to Get Other People to Like Us and Make Us Feel Better About Ourselves),\u201d is a series of adaptations of 60 short stories in 70 minutes, presented by the Performance Collective, a group of local artists and UNC faculty, students and staff. Performances are Feb. 9 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 11 at 10 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additional support for the festival is provided by Teatro Latino\/a, the Carolina Latina\/o Collaborative, the Latina\/o Cultures Speakers Series, the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, \u00a0assistant professor of dramatic art Ashley Lucas and the Honors Undergraduate Research Fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solo Takes On 3: Story, Identity &amp; Desire,\u201d a festival of one-person performances, will be presented Feb. 3-14 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The performances in rotating repertory are sponsored by the communication studies department in the College of Arts and Sciences. 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