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Christmas Cheer Comes To Trustus Theatre This December!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
Trustus Theatre is producing three world premiere shows on their Main Stage this season, and the first of these exciting productions is finally here: A Christmas Miracle at the Richland Fashion Mall. This show by Columbians and for Columbians opens on the Trustus Theatre's Thigpen Main Stage today, December 1 and runs through Saturday, December 16, 2017. Shows run Wednesday through Sunday for three packed weeks. Tickets may be purchased at www.trustus.org, or by calling the Trustus Box Office at 803-254-9732.
Centre Stage presents HAPPY CHRISTMAS SHIRLEY
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
It's Christmas Eve and the outside of Shirley's house looks like the Blackpool Illuminations. Inside, everything is ready and Shirley is determined to have the perfect Christmas day. But will she be able to keep a lid on family feuds? Will grumpy Nan go too far this year? Will heavily pregnant daughter Donna give birth? And how on earth will Shirley react when her other daughter tells her she has invited a lonely old man to share their Christmas dinner?
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE DIGEST at Columbia, SC
by Patrick Michael Kelly - November 30, 2017
It's the holiday season on greater Columbia stages and Chapin, Town, and Trustus have Christmas presents for you to open now; meanwhile, Theatre South Carolina showcases its graduate students in rep!
UofSC Theatre to Present SILENT SKY and 10X3 for CPE Fall Rep
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
The University of SC Department of Theatre and Dance is presenting two theatre productions over a span of four days at the Center for Performance Experiment.
Will Ragland of A TUNA CHRISTMAS at Mill Town Players
by Neil Shurley - November 29, 2017
'It's a great way to escape the anxiety and stress of the holiday season with characters that remind you of your family - or yourself!'
USC Dance Students Premiere Original Works at Drayton Hall Theatre, 12/5-8
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
The University of SC Dance Program will premiere original works by university dance artists during its Student Choreography Showcase, December 5-8 at Drayton Hall Theatre.
Peace Center Holds SCHOOL OF ROCK Instrument Drive To Benefit Local Schools
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
The Peace Center has partnered with The Music Club of Greenville to collect used and new instruments leading up to and during the week-long run of School of Rock. The instruments will be donated to local schools through the organization's PITCH Project, which focuses on providing instruments to children.
Brian Regan Comes To The Peace Center April 15
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
Comedian Brian Regan will play the Peace Center on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. Setting a comedic standard of excellence that others continually try to follow, Brian Regan made history on Sept. 26, 2015, with the critically-acclaimed live broadcast of Brian Regan: Live From Radio City Music Hall, the first live broadcast of a stand-up special in Comedy Central's history. And on May 8, 2015, Regan made his 28th and final stand-up performance on Late Show With David Letterman, the most of any comic since the show moved to CBS in 1993.
CCT presents New Musical Adaptation of THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017
It's a perfect time in a perfect little town, until the Herdmans show up and demand to be in the annual Christmas Pageant. Join Columbia Children's Theatre (CCT) the Midlands' only professional theatre for families and young audiences as they present the South Carolina premier of this delightful musical adaptation of everyone's favorite holiday stage play The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical, December 2 -10.
Christmas Cheer Comes To Trustus Theatre This December!
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2017
Trustus Theatre is producing three world premiere shows on their Main Stage this season, and the first of these exciting productions is finally here: A Christmas Miracle at the Richland Fashion Mall. This show by Columbians and for Columbians opens on the Trustus Theatre's Thigpen Main Stage on Friday, December 1 and runs through Saturday, December 16, 2017. Shows run Wednesday through Sunday for three packed weeks. Tickets may be purchased at www.trustus.org, or by calling the Trustus Box Office at 803-254-9732.
UofSC Theatre to Present SILENT SKY and 10X3 for CPE Fall Rep
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2017
The University of SC Department of Theatre and Dance is presenting two theatre productions over a span of four days at the Center for Performance Experiment.
Centre Stage to Present CHRISTMAS CABARET This December
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
Get ready to be filled with the Christmas Spirit! Join Centre Stage for a night of classic Seasonal favorites performed by Greenville's top vocal talent! Our Christmas cabaret will bring you all the Holiday classics from iconic artists such as The Carpenters, Bing Crosby, The Eagles, Whitney Houston, Brenda Lee and many more!
USC Dance Company to Take the Koger Center Stage for Fall Concert
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2017
A full spectrum of dance styles, from neoclassical ballet to cutting-edge contemporary choreography, will be on display as the USC Dance Company presents its Fall Concert, November 16-17 at the Koger Center for the Arts.
Five Out of Seven GLT Actors Will Work Triple Time This December
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2017
Greenville Little Theatre's (GLT) latest MainStage production, Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Goose, features five actors who have tripled up and are performing in all three of GLT's December shows.
Steve Martin and Martin Short Come To Peace Center in February
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
Audiences can expect an evening of nonstop laughs on Friday, Feb. 23, and Saturday, Feb. 24, when Steve Martin and Martin Short bring An Evening You Will Forget For The Rest Of Your Life to the Peace Center. Martin and Short will be joined by the Grammy Award-winning bluegrass band The Steep Canyon Rangers and renowned jazz pianist and Jimmy Kimmel Live band member Jeff Babko. Both evenings will be filmed for an upcoming comedy special.
Centre Stage presents HAPPY CHRISTMAS SHIRLEY
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
It's Christmas Eve and the outside of Shirley's house looks like the Blackpool Illuminations. Inside, everything is ready and Shirley is determined to have the perfect Christmas day. But will she be able to keep a lid on family feuds? Will grumpy Nan go too far this year? Will heavily pregnant daughter Donna give birth? And how on earth will Shirley react when her other daughter tells her she has invited a lonely old man to share their Christmas dinner?
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE DIGEST in Columbia, SC
by Patrick Michael Kelly - November 09, 2017
It's a hard-hitting theatre weekend with short runs of SPEECH AND DEBATE at Theatre South Carolina and ANNIE JR. at Town Theatre, closing time for EVIL DEAD at Trustus Theatre, and a special encore presentation of SECRETS IN PLAIN SIGHT at WOW!
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE DIGEST in Columbia, SC
by Patrick Michael Kelly - November 02, 2017
TOP GIRLS and SLEEPY HOLLOW take their final bows, while the EVIL DEAD keep walking!
BWW Review: All These Years Later, LES MISERABLES - Now Playing at the Peace Center - Continues to Impress
by Neil Shurley - November 01, 2017
This new touring production of the 2014 Broadway revival is a stunning, cinematic reinvention of the classic, filled with gorgeous visuals and breathtaking vocals.
'STANDING ON CEREMONY' and More Set for Proud Mary Theatre Company's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
The Proud Mary Theatre Company, South Carolina's first and only theatre group devoted to LGBTQ+ Stories & Voices, has announced its second fundraiser, a presentation of STANDING ON CEREMONY: THE GAY MARRIAGE PLAYS, THE LEBANESE EDITION with an all-female cast and plays by lesbian playwrights. AND A SPECIAL PREVIEW OF 5 LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE!
Blake Shelton Announces Greenville Tour Date
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017
Country superstar Blake Shelton kicked this year off by Doing It To Country Songs, and he will jump into 2018 with his fellow Country Music Freaks on his just announced headlining tour. Shelton will hit the road alongside Brett Eldredge, Carly Pearce and very special guest Trace Adkins and will play Bon Secours Wellness Arena on March 9.
Jillian Butler - Cosette in LES MISERABLES at the Peace Center
by Neil Shurley - October 28, 2017
'It's just nice to be able to give the audience a little bit of light.'
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE DIGEST in Columbia, SC
by Patrick Michael Kelly - October 26, 2017
Theatre South Carolina premieres TOP GIRLS while Trustus Theatre brings back the EVIL DEAD!
Old Crow Medicine Show to Perform BLONDE ON BLONDE at Peace Center
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2017
Old Crow Medicine Show Performing Blonde on Blonde comes to the Peace Center today, Oct. 21, at 8 p.m.
South Carolina's First Gay Theatre, the Proud Mary Theatre Company, Debuts with I AM MY OWN WIFE
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2017
The Proud Mary Theatre Company, South Carolina's first and only theatre group devoted exclusively to LGBTQ+ Stories and Voices, is proud to announce its first MainStage show, I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright, on Nov.1-11 in Spartanburg and Greenville.

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