Kick off the South Carolina New Play Festival at CentreStage on Friday, August 12 at 2pm with a free panel investigating the development process for new plays and musicals, the ways in which a play can find it’s voice through the reading/workshop process, and what distinguishes successful plays from unsuccessful ones.
Two years after her husband goes missing, intelligent, strong-willed Hester Prynne has a child and gets branded an adulteress. Further defying Puritan ideals, she refuses to reveal the father’s identity and is condemned to wear a scarlet A to mark her shame. Then her estranged husband shows up—bent on revenge. This brand-new adaptation of the […]
by Kareem Fahmy directed by Adrienne Campbell-holt at the Warehouse Theatre on Saturday, August 13 at 2pm. In Dodi and Diana, a husband-and-wife travel to Paris in August of 2022, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed, unearthing an uncanny connection to the star-crossed lovers that will alter the […]
by Adam Ben-David, Christyn Budzyna, and Jessica Penzias directed by West Hyler at the Greenville Theatre on Saturday, August 13 at 8pm. A brand-new musical! 11-year-old Claudia Kincaid and her younger brother Jamie run away from home and hide out at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In this musical adaptation of the famous novel, the […]
by Samantha Miller directed by TBA at the South Carolina Children's Theatre on Sunday August 14 at 2pm. In October 2020 as a response to field-wide reckoning with racial injustice and inequities in the industry compounded by the COVID crisis, the ReImagine: New Plays in TYA program was launched by TYA/USA. The aim was to […]