Feathers will fly this weekend, as the Collective Face brings Elizabeth Egloff’s tensile drama The Swan to town. It’s the group’s second staged reading – not a full production, with props, costumes and all that pesky stuff – and it’s taking place on the Savannah Children’s Theatre stage.

One of Neil Simon’s most enduring comedies, 1965’s The Odd Couple began as a play starring Art Carney and Walter Matthau as neatnik newsman Felix Ungar and slob sportswriter Oscar Madison, respectively. Their crotchety relationship became a movie in 1968, with Jack Lemmon as Felix.

For Cathy, it’s the story of the last five years. For Jamie, it’s the next five years.

This week’s specials in the theater department are both musicals – a bit of light summer wear, if you like.

There are plenty of “Aha!” moments in Armstrong Atlantic State University’s production of the classic Agatha Christie mystery The Mousetrap.

Six months after the latest round of funereal predictions for Savannah’s theater community, things are alive, well – and delightfully vigorous.

Sex. Seduction. Passion. Sex. Decadence. Lust. Sex. Now that we’ve got your attention, let’s try to focus on Les Liaisons Dangereuses, the drama onstage this weekend at the Indigo Arts Center. Although most of the actual intercourse in Christopher Hampton’s play is verbal, there’s no getting around the fact that the central characters are obsessed with it. Ah, but half the fun, as they say, is getting there. Based on the 1782 novel by Pierre ...

With the current production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, the fledgling Indigo Arts Center has spread its wings and flown. This nearly-perfect production establishes Indigo - barely six months old - as a serious contender for the best community theater venue in Savannah.

Kelie Miley opened the first Savannah Children’s Theatre in the back room of a downtown church, with six kids, in 2003. They did two shows that first year.

Because it has so many different interpretations, on so many different levels, Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest was named one of the 100 Best English–Language Novels by Time magazine in 2005.

When Beth Henley was a little girl, in genteel Jackson, Miss., her mother would often drive past Eudora Welty's house. "I would look up at the window and see her typing," Henley recalls. "My mom said ‘She's a writer, and she's internationally known.' To actually see a woman writer, at that time, was something kind of amazing."

Southern–fried whimsy and eccentric characters are the stock–in–trade of Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Beth Henley, whose Impossible Marriage is onstage at the Lucas Theatre this weekend.

Winner of the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, August Wilson's The Piano Lesson opens Friday, May 14 and runs through the 23rd at S.P.A.C.E., home to the City of Savannah's Cultural Arts Theatre.

After more than four decades, Carl Rosengart discovered this unshakeable truth: All you need is Luv.

More than 250 submissions were received for Armstrong Atlantic State University’s 2010 Coastal Empire New Play Festival. Just three will be performed by the Masquers company this weekend.