Tag: Piccolo Spoleto

• The Have Nots! Have Lots, Piccolo Spoleto Review

  

  …Another scene had Rucker and Finch playing a premise completely devised by the audience — acting out “that famous Australian custom of flossing after sex.” This is when the night becomes great. Audience members have the goofiest things to say, and as Tavares says, “we try not to turn anything down.” So what you get…

  S.E. Barcus

  Dramatic Performing Arts, Sketch / Improv / Cabaret Comedy, Theater

  Charleston, comedy, Have Nots, Piccolo Spoleto, review

• Stephen Sondheim’s Company, Piccolo Spoleto Festival Preview

  

  The musical “Company,” by Stephen Sondheim, is being revived by the Footlight Players for Piccolo Spoleto due to its outstanding success in January. “Company” is considered a “concept” musical due to its non-linear form of storytelling. It washes over you with a collage of relationships, giving you a better understanding of what it’s like to…

  S.E. Barcus

  Dramatic Performing Arts, Music, Musical, Opera, Theater

  Charleston, Company, Footlight Players, Piccolo Spoleto, review, Sondheim

• Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, Piccolo Spoleto Festival Review

  

  Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring” was made for “firsts”, it seems. The concert at the Angel Oak last weekend marked the first time the 1,400-year-old tree has been used as a venue by Piccolo Spoleto, and the first time the Charleston Ballet Theater has performed their magnum opus to live music.” From the S.E. Barcus Charleston…

  S.E. Barcus

  Dance, Dramatic Performing Arts, Music, Musical, Symphony

  Charleston Ballet, Charleston Symphony, Piccolo Spoleto, review, Rite of Spring, Stravinsky

• Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, Piccolo Spoleto Festival Preview

  

  Piccolo Spoleto presents Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, preview. From the S.E. Barcus Charleston City Paper archives, 1999.

  S.E. Barcus

  Dance, Dramatic Performing Arts, Music, Musical, Symphony

  Chalreston, Charleston Symphony, Piccolo Spoleto, Rite of Spring, Stravinsky