SOUTH CAROLINA THEATRE NEWSROOM

Trustus Theatre announced Kelsey Mesa as its new Executive Artistic Director, marking a leadership transition at the Columbia, South Carolina theater company.

The Charleston Gaillard Center announced its 2026–2027 season featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Leslie Odom Jr.

Byrnes High School Theater Department in Duncan, SC will present a $5 Industry Night performance of MAMMA MIA!, open to theater professionals, educators, and community members.

Best of Broadway announced its 2026-2027 season at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center, featuring MRS.

Centre Stage will present A Few Good Men, Aaron Sorkin's electrifying courtroom drama.

The Mountaintop will be presented at The Warehouse Theatre this spring.

The Peace Center has announed its 2026-27 Broadway Season, a collection of nine productions, from Maybe Happy Ending and the spellbinding sensation Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Disney’s beloved musical Beauty and the Beast.

Centre Stage will present Showstoppers: Iconic Broadway Songs Throughout the Ages.

USC's Betsy Blackmon Dance Program will present its Spring Student Choreography Showcase April 25–26 at Drayton Hall Theatre, featuring 11 original works choreographed by dance majors across a range of styles.

As New York City and the broader United States prepare to welcome the world for a historic stretch of global events — including FIFA World Cup 2026 and America's 250th Anniversary celebrations — BroadwayWorld is expanding its platform to meet that moment in a meaningful way.

Trustus Theatre will present The Squirrels, a darkly comedic play directed by Martha Hearn, running on the Thigpen Mainstage this spring.

The South Carolina New Play Festival will run July 29 through August 9 in Greenville, SC, showcasing new plays and musicals, including the world premiere of THE HOUSE I LIVE IN: JOSH WHITE'S AMERICA.

SC New Play Festival will present its 2026 season, featuring the world premiere of THE HOUSE I LIVE IN: JOSH WHITE'S AMERICA and a staged reading of NIGHT GAME, exploring themes of identity and family.

Wonders Theatre will open its seventh performance season at Broadway at the Beach on March 17, continuing the run of its flagship production, The Wonders of Charles Bach Magic Show.

The World Ballet Company will present the iconic ballet Swan Lake at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center.

Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical will be at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center for one night only on May 16.

USC Theatre is set to stage THE ANTELOPE PARTY from April 3 to April 12.

USC Dance will host a special performance featuring stars from Limón Dance Company and Joffrey Ballet on April 11, showcasing a blend of contemporary and ballet styles.

Greenville Theatre will present FIDDLER ON THE ROOF beginning Friday, March 13, 2026, with performances continuing throughout March as part of the company’s 100th season.

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The USC Department of Theatre and Dance will present Orlando, Sarah Ruhl's theatrical adaptation of Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking story of self-discovery.

Trustus Theatre will present The Crucible by Arthur Miller, directed by Jayce Tromsness, running February 20 through March 14 on the Thigpen Mainstage.

The second most recent winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical is now the most recent one to tour at the Peace Center.

Centre Stage will present the Tony Award-winning musical A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER this spring in Greenville, South Carolina.

The University of South Carolina Department of Theatre and Dance will present ORPHEUS, a dance-theatre adaptation of Metamorphoses.