BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Upstate theatre lovers rejoice! Shakespeare in the park is back in Greenville, and it’s certainly an Ado about something marvelously entertaining. John Fagan, Producing Artistic Director of The Warehouse Theatre’s Upstate Shakespeare Festival, returns in high...
Four Tryon Theatre Companies Combine Efforts in This Timeless Classic thru April 24 By Steve WongDRAMA CRITIC Ah, April, the enchanting month for “wisteria and sunshine.” Four Western North Carolina theatre companies have joined forces to present Enchanted April, a...
The Market Theatre Company’s debut Mobile Production Unit show Every Brilliant Thing traveled to Memphis, TN this weekend for the Southeastern Theatre Conference Community Theatre Festival and scored a Best Actress win for Antoinette Hall, star of this one-woman show...
BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC Treachery, sorcery, spirits, grotesque creatures, a pack of wild dogs, goddesses, a maelstrom, and a Mediterranean island located somewhere akin to the Great Garbage Patch (that vast accumulation of the world’s plastic waste floating in...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Since their very first show four summers ago, Scrappy Shakespeare, Spartanburg’s only professional theater company and only outdoor Shakespeare troupe, has always infused music, original music, in its low-budget but inventive model of theatrical exploration. But...
Shakespeare’s Classics Ring in a Quarter Century of Free Performing Arts in Greenville 56 shows, over 450 performers / volunteers, and 2 dogs later, the Upstate Shakespeare Festival celebrates 25 years of providing free family entertainment to the city of...