BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC Carolina Curtain Call finally made it to the new theatre at the Younts Center for Performing Arts this weekend for “The Little Mermaid.” I can report with earnestness that great things are happening at this...
BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC “Sweat” gets to the raw, exposed core and painful rationale behind the Rust Belt Trump voter and examines the loss of the American Dream in a naturalistic story with gritty emotion and the crushed value...
Tryon Fine Arts Center kicks off the Something Different Series with a work of documentary theater. Actor, director, and playwright Mike Wiley presents the true story of Henry “Box” Brown in his one-man play “One Noble Journey: A Box Marked...
The parables of Jesus Christ as constructed by Noah Taylor are inventive, clever, witty, and unpredictable, except that one can always predict that anything he touches is going to be special. BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC The moment you walk...
2018 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Oct. 19-20 SCHEDULE Friday, October 19th 7:00pm – House Open & Light Refreshments 7:30pm – Playwright-in-Residence Presentation Featuring new, authored work by Johnna Adams & Local Performers Talkback to follow presentation. Saturday, October 20th 9:30am –...
BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC Ever heard the theatre maxim “The REAL drama happens backstage”? The Peace Center’s 2018-19 Broadway Series opener turns this hypothesis on its head with all of the drama and sidesplitting’ comedic antics on stage and...
