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Spotlight: BLACKSTAR SYMPHONY at CHARLESTON GAILLARD CENTER
by BWW Special Offer - April 17, 2024


Experience the Music of David Bowie

Arts Capacity And South Carolina Philharmonic Partner to Launch Interactive Prison Concert Program
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2024


Arts Capacity, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing transformative arts experiences to underserved incarcerated communities, and the South Carolina Philharmonic, an orchestra based in Columbia, SC performing live symphonic music and providing dynamic educational opportunities in the Midlands, have announced a partnership to produce a series of prison concert programs in South Carolina correctional facilities.

Comedian Mark Normand Coming To North Charleston PAC November 22; Tickets On Sale Friday
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2024


Catch the hilarious Mark Normand live at North Charleston PAC on November 22. Tickets go on sale this Friday. Don't miss out on a night of laughter and entertainment.

Timothy Rogers Appointed Managing Director of Charleston Stage
by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2024


Timothy Rogers has been appointed Managing Director of Charleston Stage, succeeding Frank Mack, who left in February to join the Encore Musical Theatre Company.

AIN'T TOO PROUD, BEETLEJUICE & More Set for North Charleston Performing Arts Center 24-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2024


Discover the 2024 - 2025 Best of Broadway Season lineup at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.

HAMILTON, SHUCKED, &JULIET, and More Set For the Peace Center's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2024


The Peace Center has announced its 2024-25 Broadway Season. Learn more about the full lineup here!

FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE Comes to Trustus Theatre This Week
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2024


Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune by Terrance McNally has come to Trustus Theatre several times since its opening in 1989. The show runs from April 11th-20th in the Trustus Side Door.

Student Dance Works Take the Spotlight in USC Dance Student Choreography Showcase
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024


The Betsy Blackmon Dance Program at USC will present its Student Choreography Showcase, featuring original works by dance students, April 20-21 at Drayton Hall Theatre. 

HALO Presents the World Premiere of SINGERS & STANZAS at the Dock Street Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2024


Join Holy City Arts & Lyric Opera (HALO) for the world premiere of SINGERS & STANZAS at the Dock Street Theatre in May. This unique event features new songs inspired by love, written by Lowcountry poets and performed by renowned vocalists and pianists.

SC New Play Festival to Present Works From Gwon, Grays, Cabaret from Boykin, and More
by Blair Ingenthron - April 06, 2024


The South Carolina New Play Festival has announced the 3rd annual festival. It will take place over four days, starting on Thursday, August 8, and will feature a wide range of musicals, plays, town halls, an outdoor variety stage, and will culminate in a Cabaret featuring Tony-nominee Phillip Boykin (Hadestown) on August 11.  

PROOF to be Presented by Lean Ensemble Theater on Hilton Head Island
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 04, 2024


Proof will be presented at Lean Ensemble Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Charleston Gaillard Center Presents DUSTY SLAY: THE NIGHT SHIFT TOUR
by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2024


Catch comedian Dusty Slay in action at the Charleston Gaillard Center's The Night Shift Tour.

Rock Band HEART Will Play The North Charleston Coliseum in October
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024


Legendary rock band HEART have announced the extension of their highly-anticipated return to the road after a five-year hiatus with 30 additional dates across North America this fall. The tour stops at the North Charleston Coliseum October 17.

THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE Comes to North Charleston PAC in April
by Stephi Wild - March 27, 2024


The North Charleston Performing Arts Center will play host to The Price is Right Live™ interactive stage show on April 23 at 8:00 pm,  just a few short weeks away!

The Charleston Gaillard Center and Buxton Books Host A Conversation with Erik Larson
by Stephi Wild - March 25, 2024


The Charleston Gaillard Center and Buxton Books will present A Conversation with Erik Larson on May 16, 2024 in celebration of his new book, The Demon of Unrest.

Mike Birbiglia is Coming to the Charleston Gaillard Center
by Stephi Wild - March 25, 2024


The Charleston Gaillard Center will present comedian Mike Birbiglia on Friday, December 13, 2024.

TROUBLE IN MIND Comes to the Warehouse Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2024


Alice Childress' TROUBLE IN MIND will be performed as The Warehouse Theatre’s latest production opening on March 29th.

COMPLEXIONS to be Presented In Concert With USC Dance in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 13, 2024


Experience the dynamic fusion of contemporary dance and ballet with COMPLEXIONS in concert with USC Dance. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.

THE VISIT Will Be Performed by The USC Department of Theatre and Dance
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2024


The USC Department of Theatre and Dance will conclude its 2023-2024 season in “epic” fashion with a production of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s The Visit, April 5-12 at Drayton Hall Theatre.

BLUEY'S BIG PLAY THE STAGE SHOW is Coming to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2024


The North Charleston Performing Arts Center will present the Bluey live show, Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show! See when the performance is taking place and learn how to purchase tickets.

SIX, HADESTOWN, and More Set For Broadway in Columbia's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - March 11, 2024


Broadway in Columbia has announced its 2024-25 season. The season kicks off this November with Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical and continues for eight shows through 2025. Highlights include Six, Hadestown, Les Miserables, and more!

SIX to Launch Lottery for North Charleston Performing Arts Center Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2024


The national tour of SIX will launch a daily digital ticket lottery for its engagement at North Charleston Performing Arts Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Lean Ensemble Theatre Presents the Tony Award-Winning Musical FUN HOME
by A.A. Cristi - March 05, 2024


Experience the Tony Award-winning musical FUN HOME, as it brings Alison's journey of self-discovery and family understanding to Hilton Head Island at Lean Ensemble Theatre.

Trustus Theatre Presents BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY By Pearl Cleage
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2024


Experience the captivating performance of BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY by Pearl Cleage at Trustus Theatre. Show runs from March 15-30th. Don't miss this theatrical event!

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Being Presented at Town Theatre in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2024


From teen songwriter Carol Kline to chart topping musical phenom, Carole King, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical will take you on a journey of the renowned musical legend's career.


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Mean Girls in South Carolina Mean Girls
Koger Center for the Arts (4/23 - 4/25)
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The Warehouse Theatre (4/4 - 4/20)
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Mean Girls in South Carolina Mean Girls
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