BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC In a weekend of two fine musicals with many a nun (after Spartanburg Little Theatre’s sparkling Sister Act)the Upstate Foothills are alive with a glorious The Sound of Music at South Carolina Children’s Theatre. Artistic Director...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC It’s never too late, according to the ladies in The Hallelujah Girls, Tryon Little Theater’s follow up to Smoke on the Mountain, and another delightful comedy set in a church, or in this case a former...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Of the four fantastic plays I saw this weekend across the Upstate (Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson and Tryon), Barbecue at the Market Theatre is the one that lingered with me, just as that barbecue bowl I indulged...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Spartanburg Little Theatre follows up its stunning The Great Gatsby with the long-awaited Whoopi Goldberg classic Sister Act in the penultimate production of the company’s historic 75th season. Simone Mack-Orr reprises the role she first performed...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Admittedly, Jesus Christ Superstar wasn’t even on my radar for a gleeful theatrical revival experience and I relegated the show as a lesser entry on the Peace Center’s Broadway season. Brother, was I ever wrong. This...
Extra! Extra! Read All About It! BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Mauldin Cultural Center, led by Artistic Director Tim St. Clair, II, is quickly establishing itself as THE brightest jewel in The Golden Strip of Greenville County (Mauldin, Simpsonville and Fountain...
