Centre Stage has a Million Dollar hit in its midst with the foot-stomping “Million Dollar Quartet” as four legends are brought to life by an affable array of first-rate musicians who excel at showmanship and panache. BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA...
Soprano Jeanette Simpson (center) sings the role of Abigail Williams in “The Crucible.” BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC Life as a Puritan in 1692 Massachusetts is doldrums for certain. Why else would its residents implode over land, miscarriages, money, the...
BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC Glow Lyric Theatre’s 7th Summer Festival season has taken audiences on a far-out trip to a 1968 hippie commune, and to the witch trials of 1692 Salem. Now, in the company’s finale production, Glow sets sail to...
BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC Fifty years after its Off-Broadway premiere, “HAIR” the ultimate counterculture musical is still poignant as ever. One might say Glow Lyric Theatre’s exhilarating revival at the Fine Arts Center in Greenville is fresh as a...
Pelzer Theatre to Launch Sister Company in Fountain Inn This Fall BY SANDY STAGGS ARTS WRITER In three brief but bountiful years, the Mill Town Players have packed the historic Pelzer Auditorium dozens of times, brought home tons of awards...
Live Coverage from the Spotlight Booth at the Chapman Cultural Center BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC & SPOTLIGHT OPERATOR for Olivia Newton-John (Anna Elyse Lewis) The musical is better than the movie. How often does a theatre critic get to...
