BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Spartanburg Little Theatre follows up its stunning The Great Gatsby with the long-awaited Whoopi Goldberg classic Sister Act in the penultimate production of the company’s historic 75th season. Simone Mack-Orr reprises the role she first performed...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC The names, occupations, settings and supernatural explanations may have changed among the four Walt Disney film adaptations, and now musical at Spartanburg Youth Theatre, of Mary Rodgers’ popular children’s book, Freaky Friday. But the general concept...
AND ALL THAT JAZZ (COUNTRY, HIP-HOP, POP…) Creating a timeless soundtrack for The Great Gatsby When audiences enter the theater for Spartanburg Little Theatre’s highly-anticipated production of The Great Gatsby, they’ll notice something they don’t usually see in a non-musical...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Sh-Boom, Sh-Boom! Spartanburg Little Theatre is open again! Sh-Boom, Sh-Boom! Oh, life could be a dream.Sh-Boom, Sh-Boom! I’m still humming this song. Make haste and dash to the Chapman Cultural Center for Spartanburg Little Theatre’s 75th...
Concert venues and theatres in Spartanburg may be temporarily closed but arts organizations are not allowing Covid-19 to Bah Humbug the festive yuletide season. Spartanburg Ballet’s The Nutcracker, Spartanburg Philharmonic’s Twas the Night Before Christmas, and now Spartanburg Little Theatre’s...
A Round-Up of Scheduled Summer Shows and Fall Openings! Email updates to sandy@carolinacurtaincall.com While many major arts organizations have shuttered their entire programming slates until Fall due to the Covid19 pandemic, a handful of theatres in the Upstate are crossing...