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...
Required Viewing for all Miranda Die-Hards! BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC SPAMILTON: An American Parody is an audacious send-up of Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creative process and Hamilton fever…and the Broadway musicals affected by the success of the box office phenomenon. Hamilton...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Already setting box office records in Pelzer, Mill Town Players’ A Smoky Mountain Christmas is irresistible holiday fare for the entire family and guaranteed to lift the spirits of Bah Humbugs all over the Upstate. Conceived...
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...
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 STEVE WONGDRAMA CRITIC Not in recent memory have I enjoyed a live production of such non-stop high energy as Centre Stage’s current musical revue Rockabilly Heaven. From the get-go when the entire nine-member cast and four-man band kicked off...
