BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Upstate theatre lovers rejoice! Shakespeare in the park is back in Greenville, and it’s certainly an Ado about something marvelously entertaining. John Fagan, Producing Artistic Director of The Warehouse Theatre’s Upstate Shakespeare Festival, returns in high...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Mauldin Cultural Center has done it again! Still in awe of the company’s phenomenal production of Newsies, this reviewer was sitting on the edge of my chair for most of the Upstate premiere of Something Rotten!...
Four Tryon Theatre Companies Combine Efforts in This Timeless Classic thru April 24 By Steve WongDRAMA CRITIC Ah, April, the enchanting month for “wisteria and sunshine.” Four Western North Carolina theatre companies have joined forces to present Enchanted April, a...
By Steve WongDRAMA CRITIC I wish my high school English teacher had taken our class to see The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), presented by Greenville’s Centre Stage, before torturing us with the textbook reading of Romeo and Juliet....
BY QUINN DAVISCONTRIBUTOR Shakespeare once said “In a theatre, the eyes of men, after a well-graced actor leaves the stage, are idly bent on him that enters next.” Since the pandemic struck, we have all been clamoring for outdoor theatre,...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC UPDATE: Final Two shows Sunday, June 13 @ 3 & 7 pm! As Broadway and Upstate performing arts organizations gear up to re-open for indoor shows after some 15 months in the dark, Tryon Shakespeare &...
