Carolina Curtain Call’s Critics’ Picks of the 2017-18 Theatre Season (September 1, 2017 – August 30, 2018) They ain’t the Tonys or even the Suzy Bass Awards, but the Carolina Curtain Call Awards, a hybrid recognition by Upstate critics and theatre...
The theatre social season is upon us. No sooner than we began reflecting on ending a banner year of performances in Upstate theatres, it’s time for new seasons and the theatres are rolling out their biggest, their best, their most...
Two Theatres Present the Cult Musical Sensation This Season BY SANDY STAGGS ARTS WRITER There are great roles. And then there are GREAT roles: Willy Loman. Hamlet. Lady Macbeth. Blanche DuBois. Dr. Frank-N-Furter. SOUND-OF-A-PHONOGRAPH-NEEDLE-SREECHING-ACROSS-A-VINYL-RECORD! Why, you ask, is the Sweet...
Feel-good, irresistible nostalgia with a bevy of rock numbers we all know and love whether we want to admit or not! BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC Sit back and feel the noize as Spartanburg Little Theatre covers the grandest classic...
Chapman Cultural Center, the leading local arts agency in Spartanburg County, awarded 20 arts, science, and humanities organizations and seven local artists a total of $621,200 at a public ceremony on June 12. In the last twenty-three years, through generous...
BY SANDY STAGGS DRAMA CRITIC Spartanburg Little Theatre ends its 2017-18 regular season with a faithful and endearing production of the venerable classic “Guys and Dolls.” In the works for well over a year, this old fashioned musical experience invokes...
