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Math, science, history, unraveling the mysteries – a review of “Arcadia” at USC’s Drayton Hall

Depth of talent both onstage and behind the scenes is showcased in Theatre South Carolina’s production of Sir Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia, running now through Saturday at USC’s Drayton Hall Theatre. Often hailed as the most important work from one of … Continue reading

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A World of Wealth, Becky Shaw, Bark! The Musical, King Lear, and My First Time – all this weekend!

There is a world of theatrical wealth this weekend (in addition to Artista Vista, the Columbia Museum’s Artist of the Year event, FOLKFaulous at the McKissick Museum, and a dozen other cool happenings. Indeed – no less than FIVE shows … Continue reading

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“That Way Madness Lies” – a review of “King Lear” at USC’s Drayton Hall

  “The real difficulty with Lear is that you’ve got to play him all, you know, shaky legs and pratfalls and the dentures coming out, ’cause he’s ancient as hell, and then there’s that heartrending scene when he goes right … Continue reading

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