BY LOU BUTTINODRAMA CRITIC The must-see historical documentary/dramatic play, The Laramie Project, began streaming Tueday. Presented by Proud Mary Theatre Company, South Carolina’s only LGBTQ+ Theatre, it is an engrossing example of the “found poetry,” or “found text” form of...
BY LOU BUTTINOCCC DRAMA CRITIC They’re ba-ack! At least, some of them. Live community theater returned Friday October 2 with the opening of Easley Foothills Playhouse’s production of Ken Ludwig’s “The Game’s Afoot”. Before I get into my review of...
BY LOU BUTTINO DRAMA CRITIC Hero, Heroine, Villain or Villainess? Proud Mary Theatre’s inaugural production, “I Am My Own Wife” is a fascinating story of one of the most intriguing people in Twentieth century German history, Charlotte von Mahlsdorf. Born...
BY LOU BUTTINO DRAMA CRITIC On first glance, Centre Stage’s current offering, “Intimate Apparel,” by award winning author Lynn Nottage could be dismissed as an underdressed visitor. That would be a mistake. Ms. Nottage has written a powerful piece of...
BY LOU BUTTINO DRAMA CRITIC “To Feel Together: A One-Woman Show on Consent,” the title of Rebecca Whitten’s one woman show that opened at The Warehouse Theatre last night, comes from a variation of the definition of the word “consent”....
The Fire Theatre Company’s season closing production of Guys and Dolls is loaded with great individual performances. The actors playing the 4 main characters are all well cast in their roles and each of them brings good believability to his...
