In 1975, Ntozake Shange’s ground-breaking stage play was first produced. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf is a choreopoem that consists of a series […]
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Theater: Classic Christie
Even though she died in 1975, Agatha Christie’s novels and short stories remain in print and are popular to this day. But perhaps she’s best remembered for her play, The […]
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Tara Feis: All in the (Irish) family
MEMBERS OF ALTAN don’t tour as much as they did in the past. They don’t need to. Altan has become one of Ireland’s biggest names in traditional music. The Boston […]
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Theater: Oliver Twist
THIS IS ONE Oliver with a twist. The Savannah College of Art and Design School of Performing Arts will present Oliver Twist March 6-9 at Trustees Theater. It’s based on […]
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A real pill
This one’s a keeper. Even after more than 330 years, Jean-Baptiste Moliere’s The Imaginary Invalid, which skewers the 17th century French medical profession, continues to leave audiences in stitches. The […]
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The inlaws
Tybee residents can relax. The man in the silver car isn’t a madman or a terrorist. The normally mild-mannered Rod McAdams is yelling and gesturing wildly to prepare for his […]
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Theatre: Shirley, you jest
If anyone is up for a challenge, it’s Grace Diaz Tootle. “I’ve been a single mom since 1999,” Tootle says. “I have four children. I have a stressful job as […]
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Theatre: Midnight Cry
Some of the best stories are based on events that really happened. A Midnight Cry: The Underground Railroad to Freedom is a historical drama inspired by the true story of […]
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Theatre: Tell Pharaoah
THE CONCERT DRAMA Tell Pharaoh tells the story of Harlem in word and song, but it is so much more. It recounts the entire history of African Americans in America […]
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Savannah Actors Theatre: The Pillowman
Savannah Actor’s Theatre will open its 2008 main stage season on Feb. 14 with The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh. To say this play isn’t exactly light fare is an understatement. […]
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Theater: Vagina Monologues
TRISH SUGAREK has a theory. “I believe every director has a short list of plays they’d really like to direct,” she says. “The Vagina Monologues is on my list.” That […]
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Play opens at SCAD
Nobody writes about a dysfunctional family as well as playwright Sam Shepard. A Lie of the Mind is yet another Shepard play about yet another dysfunctional family, but in his […]