2026 Oscar-nominated shorts a must-see at Peace Center
These superb films, all about 30 minutes or less in length, will be screened in three groups: animated, documentary, and live action.
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‘Suffs’ brings heroic battle for the ballot to the Peace Center
The Tony Award-winning “Suffs” tells a great American story, but one that may not be familiar to many Americans. The Broadway show, arriving at the Peace Center Feb. 24, spotlights…
Herring Chamber Ensemble offers ‘A Celebration of American Voices’
The Feb. 22 concert in Daniel Chapel at Furman University features music by American composers set to American poetry.
Centre Stage spotlights an enduring relationship in ‘Love Letters’
The 1988 drama features two actors who sit at separate desks, reading letters written by two friends over the course of almost five decades.
‘Hell’s Kitchen’ brings Alicia Keys’ story to the Peace Center
The plot unfolds through Keys’ songs — such as “Fallin’,” “No One” and “Girl on Fire” — which express the characters’ emotional journeys.
Greenville Symphony spotlights classical favorite: Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
The popular 40-minute concerto, "Mesa," will be performed by the Greenville Symphony and spans emotions ranging from hope and tranquility to anguish and awe.
Performer captures the complexity of writer Ernest Hemingway for Greenville Chautauqua
The hour-long Chautauqua performances follow a time-honored routine: A scholar-performer portrays a historical figure, then takes questions from the audience.
‘The Choir of Man’ brings pop-rock hits, pub-inspired good feelings to Greenville
Audience members over 21 are invited to walk on stage during the show for a free pint of beer or ale.
Warehouse Theatre’s ‘Heroes’ examines a troubled, divided world
The two-hour drama is intended to be performed straight through, without an intermission that might interrupt the momentum.
‘Curious’ whodunit continues Centre Stage Fringe Festival series
The two-act play features 10 actors, with several characters playing multiple roles.
‘The Outsiders’ actor got his start in church, SC Governor’s School
As Dallas “Dally” Winston, Wesley plays one of the young Greasers who is unable to imagine a future beyond violence.
Greenville Theatre stages tribute to the artist’s life with ‘Sunday in the Park with George’
Greenville Theatre’s 16-member cast features Andrew Anderson and Jamie Ann Walters, two stars of the theater’s “Shrek,” in the challenging roles of George and Dot.
Centre Stage produces world premiere ‘How it Feels to Fall from the Sky’
“How it Feels to Fall from the Sky” won Centre Stage’s 22nd annual New Play Festival in a staged reading in January 2025.
Akropolis Reed Quintet brings youthful slant on classical music to Gunter Theatre
The quintet delivers 120 concerts and educational events worldwide each year at prestigious venues including: Tanglewood; Bravo! Vail; and Chamber Music Northwest.
Greenville Symphony returns to ‘Harry Potter’ for fourth year
The orchestra will perform the film’s score live while the entire 2005 film plays in high-definition on a 40-foot screen.