BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC After seeing several local versions of jukebox musicals this summer in which the music outscored the story (Mamma Mia!, Head Over Heels, and We Will Rock You) Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The...
BY STEVE WONGDRAMA CRITIC For both seasoned theatre lovers and those wondering what all the fuss is about, the meg-hit Broadway musical Hamilton now playing at Greenville’s Peace Center is everything wonderful you may have heard about it and so...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Aaron Barr may be one of America’s most notorious villain’s, but Josh Tower, aka Burr in the national tour of Hamilton opening Tuesday at the Peace Center for a two-week run, believe there is more to...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC The Plastics are burning the streets of Greenville this week causing mayhem, throwing shade, dictating fashion, and maybe even dodging buses. That’s right, Mean Girls fans, the Burn Book musical has arrived at the Peace Center....
BY STEVE WONGDRAMA CRITIC There was a lot of love on stage during Greenville Theatre’s gala celebration of being the Upstate’s oldest and largest producing playhouse for 96 years. Gala 96: A Broadway Love Story was a glitzy and glamorous...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Admittedly, Jesus Christ Superstar wasn’t even on my radar for a gleeful theatrical revival experience and I relegated the show as a lesser entry on the Peace Center’s Broadway season. Brother, was I ever wrong. This...
