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Savannah Performance Project: keeping the arts community connected

Savannah Performance Project: keeping the arts community connected

Chris Bass talks about his live streams, the future of arts and theater
'It’s almost impossible to survive this if we don’t collaborate in some way'

By Sean Kelly May 26, 2020

Remember When @Telfair Square, 1995

Remember When @Telfair Square, 1995

Savannah Children’s Theater’s Laura Keena Wild reminisces about a powerful childhood memory
Way back in 1995, when Wild was 11 years old, she attended a production of Romeo & Juliet in Telfair Square, as part of City Lights’ Shakespeare in the Park

By Sean Kelly May 6, 2020

The Impossible Dream comes to Asbury

The Impossible Dream comes to Asbury

Church theatre company is back after hiatus with Man of La Mancha
MARKING 55 years since its Broadway debut, the perennial favorite Man of La Mancha will again be performed on a local stage — this time by the musical mavens at Asbury Memorial Church Theatre Company, who are back with a new show after a two-year break. Famous for its high-quality shows and pro-level singing and acting talent in the congregation, Asbury’s version of the popular show will be directed by local theatre veteran Travis Spangenburg.

By Jim Morekis Mar 4, 2020

<i>Charlotte’s Web</i> gets a Savannah Stage makeover

Charlotte’s Web gets a Savannah Stage makeover

Starland Yard performance kicks off regional tour, Forsyth encore closes it
'Playing animals is always a challenge, but it’s something that we have to throw our imagination into 110 percent'

By Sean Kelly Mar 4, 2020

Savannah Children's Theatre's 'Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day'

Savannah Children's Theatre's 'Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day'

Beloved story comes to life
SAVANNAH CHILDREN'S THEATRE is prepping an exciting production of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, and it's bound to be just as exciting and full of adventure as the book itself. The story follows the titular character waking up with gum in his mouth, which gets in his hair and starts a complete domino effect of no terrible, horrible, no good, very bad-ness.

By Sean Kelly Mar 3, 2020

Collective Face brings <i>Intimate Apparel</i> to life

Collective Face brings Intimate Apparel to life

David Poole talks about Lynn Nottage’s beloved play
The story revolves around Esther, an African-American seamstress living in a boarding house for women in New York City

By Sean Kelly Feb 26, 2020

Savannah Rep parodies, honors Chekov with ‘Vanya’ performance

Savannah Rep parodies, honors Chekov with ‘Vanya’ performance

Chekov-esque comedy opens Feb. 28
Savannah Rep’s production features a cast of local theater veterans as well as guest actor Bash Halow

By Sean Kelly Feb 26, 2020

The future of theater in Savannah: A special report

The future of theater in Savannah: A special report

A roundtable discussion of the challenges and frustrations facing local theater companies — and the opportunities
THE THEATER SCENE in Savannah is — as many are across the nation — one of constant ups and downs.

By Sean Kelly Jan 29, 2020

Savannah Children’s Theatre tackles Dahl with Matilda: The Musical

Savannah Children’s Theatre tackles Dahl with Matilda: The Musical

The show’s two Matildas chat about upcoming performances
Matilda: The Musical tells the classic story of its titular character, a 5-year-old girl who often plays pranks on her mean parents

By Sean Kelly Jan 22, 2020

A new season for Savannah Stage Company

A new season for Savannah Stage Company

Jayme Tinti details upcoming season and kickoff party
Savannah Stage Company’s mission since the theater group started in 2012 has been a simple yet important one: they want to provide accessible theater to our city and beyond, to anyone and everyone who wants it. It’s the intention behind their “pay what you can” policies in the past, and that generosity has carried them forward as they grow with each season.

By Sean Kelly Jan 15, 2020

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