BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Boom-ba-doh. ba-doo, ba-doodle-ay (sh-boom). Dah-ta-da-ta-ta-dah! A-weema-weh, A-weema-weh, A-weema-weh, A-weema-weh! Do-lang, do-lang, do-lang, do-lang! Da doo ron ron, do doo ron ron! Abop bopa-a-lua whop bam boo! Who knew there were so many nonsensical ad-lib rhythmic vocal...
Handel’s Mystical Opera Blows the Roof off Daniel Hall’s Ice Palace BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC If you have ever attended a performance at Daniel Recital Hall at Converse College, you should be well-acclimated to the glorious acoustics and the mighty...
BY JEFF LEVENE DRAMA CRITIC There’s a fine line between predictable and timeless, endearing and overstaying, and funny and obnoxious, but when it comes to sketch comedy these lines usually shine brighter than the stripe on a candy cane. Yet...
The Polls have closed and the winners of the 2018 Carolina Curtain Call Awards are here. And while, our critics’ choices would have been slightly different in a few categories (i.e “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” was shut out), CCC thanks...
BY SANDY STAGGS ARTS CRITIC Stefan Sanders is officially a Hub City resident. A Sparkle City denizen. Spartanburg’s newest prominent citizen. And as music director for the Spartanburg Philharmonic, Sanders is already cementing his reputation as a local treasure. Sanders...
The Spartanburg Philharmonic and the Spartanburg Convention and Visitors Bureau will unveil the 10th music trail sign on September 26, 2018. Located in front of the Subway in downtown Spartanburg, between East Saint John and Magnolia, the new sign will feature...
