“Delighted Tobehere lives in a closet in my apartment, and more often than not, in a suitcase,” reveals Clay Smith of his alter ego best known as that drag queen from Greenville who resoundingly shocked and charmed America’s Got Talent...
SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Zach Bencal calls the spectacle of Aladdin pure “Disney magic”: the hand-made costumes, the special effects…and the flying carpet. But just as a magician never reveals his parlor tricks, neither does a Disney employee who values his...
BY SANDY STAGGSARTS WRITER The Peace Center will be transformed into a tropical paradise this week with audience members traipsing and frolicking on the sandy beach stage for a fairy tale retelling with some powerful statements about class relations. The...
Mill Town Players present the South Carolina premiere of Bright Star, Inspired by a real event and featuring the Grammy-nominated score by Steven Martin and Edie Brickell. Broadway’s Bright Star tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set against the rich...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Glow Lyric Theatre kicks off its 2019 “Raising Voices” series May 6-7 with the world premiere of a new musical work by Upstate songstress Jessica Eckenrod that examines the journeys of women throughout history, and the...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC There is a world premiere, and then there is a “new” play. Furman University Theatre students have the rich understanding of the difference as they receive a master class level experience with a brand new drama...
