Theatre

Review: Hair at Bay Street Theatre

Bay Street Theatre nails the show's late '60s ethos and sensibility in their joyous, raucous, moving, and very satisfying performance.

By Jim Morekis Aug 3, 2019

Bay Street

Good Morning, Starshine: Bay Street Theatre lets their ‘Hair’ down

The musical sparked controversy upon its release, but it would ultimately prove to be a classic

The beloved rock musical Hair wasn't just ahead of its time, it was quite controversial. Its songs encapsulated the hippie movement and sexual revolution of the 60s as well as the anti-Vietnam sentiments shared nationwide, and became a statement of revolution and revolt from the traditional conservative values of the 50s.

By Sean Kelly Jul 31, 2019

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Golden Girls drag parody comes to Tybee Post Theater

'The story is that the four girls are having flashback moments, and they flashback to different iconic scenes. We parody them and camp it up.'

By Sean Kelly Jul 17, 2019

Golden Girls Golden Girls Gone Wild Drag Kansas City Late Night Tybee Post Theater

Savannah Stage shares the unique story of <i>Violet</i>

Savannah Stage shares the unique story of Violet

Star McKenna Lyons talks ahead of opening night

It’s a unique story with powerful songs, and Savannah Stage Company is bringing it to the Clyde Venue

By Sean Kelly Jul 2, 2019

Violet Musical Savannah Stage Company McKenna Lyons Bluegrass Gospel The Clyde Venue

Measure for Measure: Shakespeare in a modern world

Savannah Shakes preps relevant, modern take on classic

The show's parallels with issues of today became even more apparent

By Sean Kelly Jun 12, 2019

Shakespeare Savannah Shakes Measure for Measure Savannah Rep's PLAYShop

Peter Pan flies again at Savannah Children’s Theatre

The star of the upcoming production talks about taking on the iconic role

THE STORY of Peter Pan is well known by this point, after years and years of adaptations and modern interpretations. The character first appeared in creator J.M. Barrie’s 1902 novel The Little White Bird, and has since evolved to the story we know today - most notably the 1953 Disney animated film.

By Sean Kelly May 22, 2019

Peter Pan Savannah Children's Disney Ellen Sherrod Musical

Last of the Red Hot Lovers - a tale of morality

Collective Face’s David Poole chats ahead of opening night

The man, Barney Cashman — played by local theatre vet Les Taylor — decides to try setting up three affairs with different women in order to feel that sense of excitement

By Sean Kelly Apr 30, 2019

Last of the Red Hot Lovers Neil Simon Collective Face David I.L. Poole Kennedy Fine Arts Building, Savannah State University