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...
Nine Soccer-Playing Girls Take to the Field of Life By Steve WongDrama Critic As most any surviving parent would agree, teenage girls are tough, and the nine girls in The Wolves, the current production at The Warehouse Theatre in Greenville,...
The Peace Center announces today the eagerly awaited 2022-2023 Peace Broadway Season sponsored by Gibbs Cancer Center. Bookended by the return of two blockbuster musicals –– Dear Evan Hansen and Wicked –– the upcoming season features an astounding collection of...
By Steve WongDrama Critic And, “Pouf!” there was laughter throughout Greenville’s Centre Stage theater in the company’s pandemic-delayed production of one its 2020 New Play Festival Winners. South Carolina playwright Lou Clyde has created a gem of a comedy that...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC In the second of a record four movie-to-musical adaptations in this season’s Broadway offerings at the Peace Center, Pretty Woman: The Musical is a sure-fire bet for those die-hard, Hallmark movie channel theatregoers and just in...
