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“It is, quite simply, a beautifully written story about a segment of the population we don’t often give attention to,” said Amy da Luz, producer of Paper Lantern Theatre’s upcoming production. “The characters resonated with me long after I had put the play down, and that is always a good sign.

The film’s title refers to the most lethal room in the haunted Overlook Hotel, while also recognizing one of the many changes Kubrick made in adapting Stephen King’s bestseller (in which the specific room was 217). In interviews over the years, King has acknowledged that the film version of The Shining.

After five years shepherding the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art in Winston-Salem through significant transition, Curator Steven Matijcio is leaving to accept a job at the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, another mid-sized city attempting to reinvent itself for a post-industrial future.

As formidable an assignment as recapitulating Winston- Salem’s verdant musical history into to a four-hour review might seem, the Vagabond Saints Society almost pulled it off Friday night on the celebration of the adjoined city’s centennial. Almost.