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...
Proud Mary Theatre Reflects Southern Morality Through Cut-to-Bone Characters By Steve WongDRAMA CRITIC As a son of the South and direct descendent of poor white trash, I have always said, “If you want to have a big ol’ family fight...
Sister Act SEPTEMBER 18-27, 2020 Broadway’s habit-forming musical comedy smash! When disco diva Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in one place the cops are sure she won’t be a found: a convent. Disguised as...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Spartanburg Little Theatre celebrates international Women’s Month with the South Carolina premiere of Terms of Endearment celebrating mothers and daughters everywhere. For those of us who remember the original 1983 Oscar-winning film with Shirley MacLaine, Debra...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC In a weekend of jungle déjàvu, Spartanburg’s Oakbrook Prep School revived its very first Twichell Auditorium musical Tarzan, first performed in 2013. And a dozen juniors and seniors on this production returned from the original run...
In a stunning solo performance by Upstate actor Kelly Davis, she takes her audience in The Pink Unicorn on a wallop of an emotional roller coaster ride from her humble existence as a Southern widow and devout Christian, a trip...
