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THE YOU AND ME TOUR: An Evening With Drew & Ellie Holcomb Comes to Peace Center 2/14
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2018
The You and Me Tour: An Evening with Drew & Ellie Holcomb comes to the Peace Center on Thursday, Feb. 14, at 7:30 p.m.
Trevor Noah To Bring His Loud And Clear Tour 2019 To The North Charleston Coliseum
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2018
Trevor Noah is crossing North America on his first ever arena outing with the Loud & Clear Tour 2019. Kicking off January 18 in Toronto, the 28-city tour will visit cities including Tampa, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and many more. The Daily Show host and celebrated comedian is known around the world for his insightful and authentic take on politics and current events. Born in South Africa during the end of apartheid, he often shares incisive social and political commentary on his Comedy Central The Daily Show platform and through his various stand-up specials and writing. In 2016, Trevor released his first book Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood, which became an instant New York Times bestseller.
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE ROUNDUP in Columbia, SC 10/12 - The South Carolina Shakespeare Company presents MACBETH!
by Patrick Michael Kelly - October 12, 2018
Two offerings at USC are complimented by SCSC's return to Finlay Park and Trustus's parody musical!
Brady Coyle-Smith of THE BOYS IN THE BAND at Proud Mary Theatre Company
by Neil Shurley - October 11, 2018
'Hate causes us to say and do things we normally wouldn't. This hate isn't limited just to the gay community, which is why I think this play speaks to audiences of all gender, orientation, identity, race, etc.'
Steve Martin And Martin Short Return To The North Charleston PAC
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2018
Steve Martin and Martin Short, featuring The Steep Canyon Rangers and Jeff Babko, will bring their "Now You See Them, Soon You Won't" tour to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on Saturday, February 2.
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE ROUNDUP in Columbia, SC 10/4 - THINGS MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME and More!
by Patrick Michael Kelly - October 04, 2018
Chapin and Town close their season openers, while Trustus and Theatre SC kick off their seasons!
UofSC Lab Theatre Celebrates Biting Humor of Christopher Durang One-Act Plays
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2018
Two outrageous one-act plays will take the stage at the UofSC Lab Theatre October 14-17, as the Department of Theatre and Dance presents Double Durang: An Evening of One-Acts by Christopher Durang.
Comedian Jeff Dunham Brings His 'Passively Aggressive' Tour To The North Charleston Coliseum
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2018
Comedian Jeff Dunham has announced the fall leg of his PASSIVELY AGGRESSIVE Tour, with his delightfully twisted cohorts; Peanut, Walter, Jose Jalapeño, Bubba J, and of course, Achmed the Dead Terrorist.   The 56-city tour, which includes stops in the US, Canada and Saudi Arabia, will unveil a brand-new character… Or two!
Dancing With The Stars: Live! Comes To The North Charleston Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2018
TV's biggest dance show returns on tour this winter with "Dancing with the Stars: Live!" The show will feature fan favorite professional and troupe dancers in a brand-new production showcasing every type of dance style as seen on ABC's hit show Dancing with the Stars, ranging from ballroom and jazz to modern and hip-hop. Choreographed and creative directed by Emmy© Award-winning choreographer Mandy Moore and Dancing with the Stars Executive Producer Ashley Edens-Shaffer, audiences will have the opportunity to experience the excitement, glamour and glitz they see in the ballroom every Monday night live at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on December 30.
RAIN - A Tribute To The Beatles Presents The Best Of Abbey Road Live! At The North Charleston PAC
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
RAIN - A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES presents The Best of Abbey Road Live! In celebration of the anniversary of the release of Abbey Road, RAIN will bring the greatest hits to life in addition to all your early favorites. The celebration comes to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on March 14. Reserved seat tickets will go on sale Friday, October 5 at 10 AM. Tickets available at the North Charleston Coliseum Advance Ticket Office, online at Ticketmaster.com or charge by phone 1-800-745-3000.
Nominations Now Open for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE KING AND I Comes to The North Charleston PAC
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
NETworks Presentations LLC announces that the national tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE KING AND I, based on the 2015 Tony Award -winning Lincoln Center Theater Production, will make its Lowcountry premiere at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center for 2 shows only December 11 & 12 as part of the Best of Broadway series presented by Planet Fitness. Reserved seat tickets go on sale Monday, October 8 at 10 AM. To purchase tickets, visit Ticketmaster.com, call 1-800-745-3000 or visit the North Charleston Coliseum Advance Ticket Office. Ticket prices start at $35 (plus applicable fees). Casting will be announced at a future time.
Scott Cote of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Peace Center
by Neil Shurley - September 29, 2018
'This play is Sherlock Holmes and Monty Python had a baby.'
Buddy Guy Comes To The Peace Center Today
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2018
Legendary blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy will play the Peace Center today, Sept. 28, at 8 p.m.
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE ROUNDUP in Columbia, SC 9/27 - Chapin Theatre Company presents THINGS MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME!
by Patrick Michael Kelly - September 27, 2018
It's a packed weekend on Midlands stages!
Noah Taylor, Director of GODSPELL at Easley Foothills Playhouse
by Neil Shurley - September 27, 2018
'Godspell helps us experience Jesus's message of love in a new and powerful way by telling his story through a completely unique lens.'
South Carolina Theatre Association Host Cultivate Series Film Screening
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2018
The South Carolina Theatre Association Executive Board is thrilled to announce their first session in their Cultivate Series 'Celebrating Community in Theatre' a forum and screening of the documentary film 'Janey Makes a Play.' The series was created to connect our members and associates across the state in a variety of educational, networking, and forums.
Columbia Children's Theatre To Present IndigoSoul's SHINE
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2018
Columbia Children's Theatre (CCT), the Midlands only professional theatre for families and young audiences will present IndigoSoul's new musical fable Shine for one free performance on Friday, October 5th at 7:00 pm.
Comedian Ron White Returns To The North Charleston PAC
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2018
Ron "Tater Salad" White, best known as the cigar smoking, scotch drinking funnyman from the "Blue Collar Comedy" phenomenon, makes his return to North Charleston with his new stand-up show.
The Carolina Youth Symphony Comes to Peace Center Concert Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2018
The Carolina Youth Symphony performs on Sunday, October 21st at 5:00pm in the Peace Center Concert Hall. The Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Dr. Leslie Hicken, will be joined on the concert by 21 members of the Greenville Symphony Orchestra.
Pay What You Can Tickets For Sarah McLachlan Concert At The PAC To Benefit Hurricane Florence Relief Efforts
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2018
The North Charleston Performing Arts Center announced today that 200 tickets for the Sarah McLachlan concert on Monday, September 24 will be sold as "Pay What You Can". All proceeds from the tickets will go to the Lowcountry Mayors Relief Fund at Coastal Community Foundation to help with relief efforts for Hurricane Florence. Minimum donation for a ticket is $10.
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE ROUNDUP at Columbia, SC 9/21 - SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! and More!
by Patrick Michael Kelly - September 21, 2018
CCT closes it's rockin' season opener while Town and VST get their seasons rolling with some classic musicals!
Peace Center Announces New Peace Voices Songwriters Program
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2018
The Peace Center announces Peace Voices Songwriters, a new extension of the Peace Voices program. Spearheaded by Greenville's Edwin McCain and songwriter Maia Sharp, the program features a concert series with guest singer-songwriters. It also offers a workshop series for aspiring songwriters, which will culminate in a recorded song.
SOMETHING ROTTEN! Is Coming To The North Charleston PAC
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2018
The completely original new musical Something Rotten!, originally directed and choreographed on Broadway by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Mean Girls, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award and Tony Award nominee Karey Kirkpatrick and a book by Tony Award nominees Karey Kirkpatrick and best-selling author John O'Farrell, comes to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center November 11 & 12. Reserved seat ticket go on sale on Monday, September 24 at 10 AM. Tickets available at the North Charleston Coliseum Advance Ticket Office, online at Ticketmaster.com or charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000. The show is part of the Best of Broadway series presented by Planet Fitness.
BWW Review: DREAMGIRLS at Centre Stage
by Neil Shurley - September 17, 2018
The power of the production lies in the layered, very human performances undergirding the beautifully emotive vocals.

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