By John JeterGuest Writer To attempt creating, let alone staging, an opera about a 14-year-old Black boy’s execution requires near superhuman artistic power—along with heaping doses of audacity or guts. More likely, Frances Pollack, the young composer of “Stinney: An...
By Zoe OliphantGuest Writer “What does it mean to be a man in the eyes of God?” What does it mean to be a man in the eyes of men? Are the perceptions of the image that these two entities...
BY SANDY STAGGSDRAMA CRITIC Do not miss Sunday’s final performance (2 pm_ of Stinney: An American Execution, a powerful, thought-provoking, new opera that is most timely and confronts our own state’s history of racial injustice. George Junius Stinney Jr. (played...
BY STEVE WONGDRAMA CRITIC There’s a new COVID playlist in Greenville, and lyrical theatre Glow is rocking it out through Aug. 29 at the Kroc Center. Rock Opera is one of three shows that are currently running simultaneously in the...
Glow Lyric Theatre emerges from Covid-shutdown this Thursday live at the Kroc Center in Greenville with the riotous Rock Opera in an all-original sizzling and safe 2021 summer season. An amalgam of modern music with operatic inflexions, Rock Opera, the...
Glow keeps connecting with audiences through brand new virtual programming Since Glow Lyric Theatre announced their virtual programming series, Glow Online, in March, the musical theatre and opera company has created a total of 23 weeks of virtual content and...
