EVER wished for a “Behind the Music” version of Hamlet? Ever wondered who the heck were some of those characters lurking in corners at Elsinore Castle? Wonder no more as […]
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The ‘beach theater’, reborn
LAYOFFS. Budget cuts. Hiring freezes. None of these are pleasant to any business, but they’re especially disheartening to a nonprofit organization. Donors have less to give, memberships slacken and already […]
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Blues for an Alabama Sky
TERESA-MICHELLE WALKER loved Blues for an Alabama Sky when she was a student at Georgia Southern University. These days, Walker is the one in charge. She teaches theater at Savannah […]
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The Shape of Things
WHERE DOES art stop and crassness begin? Such is the question asked by director Lawrence Ballard and the cast of The Shape of Things, a Neil Labute play coming to […]
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Come see if it’s hittin’
SAVANNAH’S OWN DR. JA A. JAHANNES is an internationally recognized, award-winning author, psychologist and social critic whose written works range from poetry and symphonic librettos to essays and academic papers. […]
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Girls just wanna have fun
LUCAS THEATRE Executive Director Ken Carter knew something special had happened in his theatre at the conclusion of last spring’s La Traviata by the Savannah Choral Society. “The second the […]
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Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) is an Elizabethan romp
SAVANNAH’S Department of Cultural Affairs brings The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) to theatre S.P.A.C.E. to do battle against the notion that Shakespeare is a genre confined to forced […]
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Sondheim’s Company tackles the age-old questions —musically
HAVE YOU ever been accosted by a caring friend who insisted that your life was incomplete without the joys of married life? Imagine how much greater your apprehension would be, […]
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The fine art of acting dumb
THIS UPCOMING JAN. 10, 2009, longtime standup comic Brian Regan returns to Savannah for a headlining show at the Johnny Mercer Theater — almost two years to the day since […]
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Ghosts of Christmases past
BACK IN the early 19th century, New Year’s got all the glory in Savannah. Christmas was a holiday for the children, but the adults had their fun on New Year’s […]
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Seeds of Doubt
COMING TO Cardinal Rep’s Freight Station stage is the Pulitzer and Tony Award winning Doubt, A Parable. Written by John Patrick Shanley and directed by Sheila Lynne, this play features […]
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A Journey back to Biblical times
BUILDERS, PAINTERS, animal handlers, costume teams, breakdown crews and tram drivers for special assistance guests are just a few of the requirements for Savannah Christian Church’s seventh production of The […]