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...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Centre Stage in Greenville mines the fertile decade of decadence for the company’s annual music show in The Final Countdown. From hard rock bands to the pop solo superstars of the 1980s, this show has it...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC I FEEL GREAT! When DeBryant Johnson struts out to the middle of the Ambassador Bridge, strikes his best James Brown pose and declares with a wallop, “I Feel Good!”, Centre Stage’s audience knows it’s in for...
Greenville Professional Houses Season Openers Portend Stellar Year on Stage BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Theatres on the autumn calendar put forth their best and most expensive dancing feet for their September season openers, and this year is no exception. Greenville’s...
BY JEFF LEVENEDRAMA CRITIC It’s hard to believe it’s been just a year since Greenville’s legendary choreographer Vaughn Newman opened his studio, and to celebrate one year of Vaughn Newman Dance is presenting its first public production, Here…Now, featuring six...
BY SANDY STAGGSARTS CRITIC In the same vein of the company’s longtime “DanSynergy” series, Ballet Spartanburg returns to its collaborative roots in the woman-centric “#collectiveworks,” a program of innovative contemporary dance that literally took a village to mount. Artistic Director...