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Student Blog: What To Do When You Lose Your 'Spark'
by Student Blogger: Caitlin Carter - April 23, 2021
A lot of times, the magic of being an actor is lost within the stress of trying to be a successful actor. So what can we do to eliminate that mature and dull reality and focus on the vulnerable beauty of what we are pursuing?
Charleston Gaillard Center Welcomes Lissa Frenkel as New Chief Executive Officer
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2021
The Charleston Gaillard Center has announced Lissa Frenkel as its new chief executive officer. She will begin her new role in July 2021. 'I look forward to building on the Gaillard Center's successes and leading the Charleston Gaillard Center team to expand the institution's identity as a world-class innovator in the performing arts in the region.'
UofSC Theatre Presents CONSTELLATIONS At Longstreet, April 22-25
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021
The University of South Carolina Department of Theatre and Dance will wrap up its 2020-21 theatre season with the award-winning drama Constellations by Nick Payne, April 22-25 at Longstreet Theatre.
Student Blog: My Secret to Surviving: An Actor's Guide
by Student Blogger: Caitlin Carter - April 09, 2021
My secret to surviving as an actor. I am always excited to share this with friends, and see if they've come up with the same theory on their own. It always stirs up deep emotions when discussed, and is something that every actor and human being must place importance on. So, what is it? 
Centre Stage Announces Reopening With MY WAY: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2021
After a year of being closed to indoor performance, Centre Stage will reopen its indoor venue with My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra, a revue show conceived by David Grapes and Todd Olson and book by Todd Olson.
UofSC Dance Premieres Original Dance Films
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2021
The University of South Carolina dance program will premiere a selection of student-created dance films April 23-25 with its online broadcast of the Student Choreography Showcase.
Greenville Theatre Completes Three Year Search For Retiring Director's Replacement
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2021
In 2018 Allen and Suzanne McCalla, who have led the theatre for 28 years, provided the Board with a two-year succession plan that included a tentative retirement date of December 2020 and a commitment to remain at the helm until a suitable replacement was found.
The Warehouse Theatre Raises The Curtain On A New Look
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
The Warehouse Theatre, a premier professional theatre located in the historic West End of Greenville, SC, unveiled a new logo today, introducing a new look for the 47-year-old regional theatre.
UofSC Theatre Presents YOU ON THE MOORS NOW At Drayton Hall, April 9-17
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
Freeing four classic heroines from the social confines of their 19th-century novels, Jaclyn Backhaus' rip-roaring tale brings a fiercely modern sensibility to antiquated ideas of love and romance.
Student Blog: Learning to Love the Self-Tape Era
by Student Blogger: Caitlin Carter - March 26, 2021
'I never dreamt that being an actor meant being on my phone or laptop every single day. But... it does. It doesn't have to be all bad, and let's face it, this is our reality now. I've submitted more self-tapes in the six months than I probably ever will in a such a short span of time. But I've grown immeasurably and learned countless lessons.'
Centre Stage Announces Outdoor NEW PLAY FESTIVAL and PARKING LOT PARTY
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2021
Centre Stage has announced dates for its Annual New Play Festival and the newest installment of the Thursdays on the Patio fundraising series, Parking Lot Party!
Trustus Reschedules ROCK THE BLOCK
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2021
The Los Chicanos food truck will be selling their delicious fare all evening. Trustus will also have beverages available for purchase, and award-winning brewery Columbia Craft is sponsoring the bar by bringing their Famously Hop (IPA) and Columbia Craft Lager to the event.
RED By John Logan Announced at Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2021
Enthralling and provocative, RED is an electrifying portrait of one of the twenty century's greatest artists woven into a singularly unforgettable story.
UofSC Dance Brings Limón, Tudor Works To Koger Center
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2021
The UofSC Dance Company will take the Koger Center stage on April 1st for Excavating Movement, a one-night only concert featuring works from legendary choreographers José Limón and Antony Tudor, plus a brand-new work by guest artist Rosy Simas.
David Lee Nelson's STAGES Now Streaming from Pure Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2021
A hero’s journey through the medical wilderness. The final performance of writer/performer David Lee Nelson’s inspirational, funny, and unflinching story of being diagnosed with early- onset colorectal cancer was captured on film and is now available to stream for the first time.
Student Blog: Tricks to Build Your Repertoire
by Student Blogger: Caitlin Carter - March 05, 2021
I used to feel that before I considered singing a song, it would need to check every box on my list. But now, I choose material that makes me infinitely happy, and challenges me just the same. I also used to dread trying to find new songs that were a good fit for me, but now it is a mindless activity I do almost every day. And I love it. We are so lucky that our trickiest homework of the week might just be that we need to find that perfect jazz standard for class. Revel in it!
UofSC Theatre Presents Outdoor COMPLETE WORKS
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2021
The University of South Carolina Department of Theatre and Dance will continue a return to live, in-person performance March 19-28 with a one-of-a-kind outdoor production of the hit comedy The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).
Centre Stage Announces Nine Performances Of SHOWSTOPPERS On The Patio
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2021
Centre Stage has announced its newest installment to Thursdays on the Patio, Showstoppers! Starting Thursday March 11th, and continuing on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays until March 27th, each performance will be offered at a reduced capacity outside on the patio. 
Billy Strings Kicks Off the Cola Concerts Spring Season with Four Shows at the Columbia Speedway Entertainment Center
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
Billy Strings is coming to Columbia for four nights as part of the Cola Concert Series. The shows, set for April 1-4, will make up one of the largest live music events since the pandemic began.
North Charleston POPS! Presents JOHN WILLIAMS & BEYOND
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2021
The North Charleston POPS! returns to the stage for their first live and in person concerts since pre-COVID-19 with “John Williams & Beyond” on Saturday, March 13 at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center.
VIDEO: TikTok Star Charli D'Amelio Donates $10,000 to Ballet Spartanburg
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2021
Ballet Spartanburg has received a $10,000 Charli D'Amelio grant from American Dance Movement! The award was announced on TikTok on December 1, 2020, by Charli D'Amelio, a 16 year old dance student and TikTok sensation, who was the first to receive 1 million followers on the social media platform.
BWW Previews: Director John Fagan on Centre Stage's New Production of One Woman Show APPLES IN WINTER
by Neil Shurley - February 23, 2021
'We allowed ourselves the ability to step away from the script and take a break from the tension. We did our damnedest to find places for humor and levity.'
BWW Review: On Demand Monologue FIRE IN THE GARDEN Explores Inspiration, Connection, and Grand Gestures at Warehouse Theatre
by Neil Shurley - February 22, 2021
With those words, a man named Norman Morrison set out to make a statement, a grand gesture, an extreme act. With his one year old child in tow, he made the ultimate sacrifice to bring attention to the atrocities happening in Vietnam.
BWW Blog: Side Gigs Really Suck Sometimes
by Student Blogger: Caitlin Carter - February 17, 2021
It’s a balance, people. And one day all the weight will tip to the right side.
BWW Preview: Playwright Ken Weitzman & Director Jay Briggs Open Up About FIRE IN THE GARDEN at Warehouse Theatre
by Neil Shurley - February 16, 2021
'We've been playing with finding the right balance between the theatrical and cinematic qualities of the piece. It truly is a hybrid.'

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Nuncrackers: The Nunsense Christmas Musical
Electric City Playhouse (12/4 - 12/13)
The Wiz in South Carolina The Wiz
North Charleston Performing Arts Center (4/18 - 4/18)
Wicked in South Carolina Wicked
Koger Center for the Arts (3/25 - 4/5)
C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters in South Carolina C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters
Koger Center (3/19 - 3/19)
Football Football Football Football (or I Love Lave Dash) in South Carolina Football Football Football Football (or I Love Lave Dash)
The Warehouse Theatre (6/5 - 6/21)
Legends In Concert and Louise Harrison Present… Liverpool Legends “The Complete Beatles Experience!” in South Carolina Legends In Concert and Louise Harrison Present… Liverpool Legends “The Complete Beatles Experience!”
Legends in Concert Myrtle Beach (2/4 - 2/7)
Hell's Kitchen in South Carolina Hell's Kitchen
Peace Center (2/10 - 2/15)
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