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Lawrence Toppman

@LawrenceToppman

Lawrence Toppman has written about arts and entertainment in Charlotte since 1980 and has sung with Opera Carolina for more than three decades.

 Charlotte, N.C.
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Joined August 2012
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D.J. Robinson, the blind UNCC dancer I profiled last fall in The Charlotte Observer (charlotteobserver.com/entert…), has a GoFundMe page (gofundme.com/djgoestoitaly) to pay for study in Europe. How about that....
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Of my four "King and I" outings on Broadway or on tour, the current one at Belk Theater stands out dramatically by far. Go. @BlumenthalArts
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If you love dance, you cannot miss the documentary "Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan" at Regal Park Terrace this week. It blew me away.
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You can never have too much August Wilson. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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This is just too darned strange for me to figure out exactly how to tweet it. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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It's Larry Robinson's time on the national scene, and rightly so. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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Antonin Dvorak: My go-to guy for classical pleasure. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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You may not know Suzanne Fetscher's name, but Charlotte will miss her when she's gone. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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Charlotte's about to go BOOM again. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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No price increase, five hip concerts next season (including lots of Gershwin)....I'm in. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
A great children's book comes to life vividly at Children's Theatre. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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The best in modern Jewish playwriting? Hmmm...could be. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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Some works of art shake you no matter how often you see them. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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Art that destroys a living room? Weirdly, that appeals to me. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
What will you lose if arts organizations go under Trump's budget knife? charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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The best live-action fairytale movies, by my reckoning -- and "Wizard of Oz" is only number four. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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This looks like the most heart-warming concert of the season. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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Good news at @unccharlotte: An Emmy-winning graduate comes home to acclaim. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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Charlotte Ballet does some heavy lifting in this beloved, challenging classic. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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Let the feeding frenzy begin. charlotteobserver.com/entert…
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