In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee’s bawdy songs as wry commentary, Cabaret explores the dark, heady and tumultuous life of...
It’s the holiday season for the Dahl family! In Leslye Headland’s cuttingly hilarious and deeply observant family dramedy, four adult siblings return home for Christmas, reawakening old conflicts and unearthing new revelations. Directed by Kelsey Mesa.
Zoe, a Black student at a liberal arts college, is called into her white professor’s office to discuss her paper about slavery’s effect on the American Revolution. What begins as a polite clash in perspectives explodes into an urgent debate about race, history and power...
FAT HAM by JAMES IJAMES Directed by ERIC BULTMAN Fat Ham by James Ijames is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, modern, comedic reimagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Set at a backyard Southern barbecue celebrating a hasty wedding, it follows Juicy, a sensitive, queer Black college student...
THE SHARK IS BROKEN by IAN SHAW AND JOSEPH NIXON Directed by GINNY IVES The historic first summer blockbuster movie is being filmed – but no one working on the film would know it. Dive deep into the tumultuous, murky waters of the making of a major motion picture with dueling...
Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill: The Musical Book by Diablo Cody, Music by Alanis Morissette and Glen Ballard Directed by DEWEY SCOTT-WILEY Music Direction by CHRIS COCKRELL Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill: The Musical is an exhilarating new musical inspired by the...
In real life, artificial intelligence may be causing a whole slew of societal woes, but in fiction it's long been a fascinating tool for examining what it means to be human. That is precisely the case for the new love story Maybe Happy Ending by Hue Park--K-pop lyricist and translator of Broadway …
The beloved novel-turned film remains precisely *for* the faint of heart in stage form.…
True to the series' M.O., the day featured a nice compliment of new, contemporary works alongside older classical ones, as well as a chance to see the Festival’s Composer-in-Residence, Allison Loggins-Hull, in action today as a flutist…
Contemporary circus company, Circa, has come to Charleston, South Carolina, as part of Spoleto USA’s 50th season, with their Humans 2.0. This is the next installment after their successful Humans production — although with their current creation and context, the “2.0” more ironically ev…
The second most recent winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical is now the most recent one to tour at the Peace Center. The Outsiders, based on the English class classic by S.E. Hinton—and its attending ‘80s movie adaptation by Francis Ford Coppola—has been brought to engaging theatrical life…
The revolution still going strong after decades.…
Lemonade is a zesty coming-of-age musical about friendship, loss, and self-acceptance. Fourteen-year-old Timmy and his best friend Squeeze are gearing up for another summer of running their beloved lemonade stand - a tradition they began with Timmy's dad before he passed - but...
LEMONADE: A FRESH PRESSED MUSICAL is a world premiere musical with book, music, and lyrics by Jesse Corbin, directed by Marlo Hunter. On the cusp of high school, best friends Timmy and Squeeze reopen their annual lemonade stand to honor Timmy's late father and compete in a...
Urinetown is a hilarious and resonating tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. It is a social and political satire set in a fictional future where a terrible 20-year drought has crippled the city’s water supplies. Water...
It's 1956, and the Susan B. Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude Stein are having their annual quiche breakfast. As the assembled "widows" await the announcement of the society's prize-winning quiche, the atomic bomb siren sounds! Has the Communist threat come to pass?...
Scurius, the patriarch of a family of gray squirrels, has collected enough nuts to last ten winters. When a group of starving fox squirrels begs him to share his hoard of food, animosity erupts into a ferocious war. The Squirrels is a boundary-pushing, darkly satirical look at...
Widely considered a masterpiece, this timeless classic challenges American ideas of power, intolerance, and justice. In the Puritan community of Salem, Massachusetts, a servant girl accuses a farmer’s wife of witchcraft. One accusation spirals into many, uncovering a web of...
The time is 1959, in a smoky bar in Philadelphia. The audience is about to witness one of Billie Holidays last performances, given four months before her death. More than a dozen musical numbers including What a Moonlight Can Do, Crazy He Calls Me, Easy Living, Strange Fruit...
Side Door Theatre: Martyna Majok; dir: Paul Kaufmann.
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Annie The Musical Chapin Theatre Company (11/19-12/13) |
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DEAR EVAN HANSEN Arts Center Of Coastal Carolina (9/23-10/25) |
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The Courage to Right a Woman's Wrongs Longstreet Theatre (11/13-11/20) |
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Stick Fly Longstreet Theatre (2/19-2/28) |
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Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill: The Musical Trustus Theatre (6/18-7/25) |
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Walter's Wish by Christopher Hackert Myrtle Beach Train Depot (11/13-11/13) |
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The Bodyguard North Charleston Coliseum Performing Arts Center (11/17-11/22) |
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Theatre/Theater The Playhouse (10/15-10/23) |
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The Little Prince Drayton Hall Theatre (4/02-4/11) |
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Mamma Mia! Koger Center for the Arts (2/23-2/28) |
