Theater

‘Footloose’ heads to Aiken Community Theatre beginning May 16

By Staff Report · 15 May 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Footloose’ heads to Aiken Community Theatre beginning May 16

“Footloose” opens for two weekends in Aiken starting May 16.

The 2025-2026 Broadway in Columbia County season announced

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 May 2025 · Comments Off on The 2025-2026 Broadway in Columbia County season announced

The 2025-2026 Broadway in Columbia County features six plays in its season that opens Oct. 28 with “The Addams Family” and ends with three nights of the smash-Broadway hit “Six” in June 2026.

‘Anastasia’ brings 80th season home for Augusta Players

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 May 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Anastasia’ brings 80th season home for Augusta Players

The Augusta Players will present “Anastasia” May 9-11 at the Imperial Theatre.

Off-Broad Street Play Festival returns with eight new works

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on Off-Broad Street Play Festival returns with eight new works

The Second Annual Off-Broad Street Play Festival will be April 18-19 and April 24-26 at Le Chat Noir.

‘Radium Girls’ at heart of Aiken theater production

By Staff Report · 01 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Radium Girls’ at heart of Aiken theater production

‘These Shining Lives’ will be at Aiken Community Theatre for two weekends beginning April 11.

Augusta Players prepare for April move

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Mar 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta Players prepare for April move

Nomads no more. The Augusta Players will be moving into their new home in April.

A world premiere of ‘Peter Pan’ flies into the Kroc Center March 28-29

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Mar 2025 · Comments Off on A world premiere of ‘Peter Pan’ flies into the Kroc Center March 28-29

“Peter Pan” will be performed March 28-29 at the Kroc Center.

Westminster Schools brings ‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown’ to stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Mar 2025 · Comments Off on Westminster Schools brings ‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown’ to stage

“You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” will be at 7 p.m.  March 21 and 3 and 7 p.m. March 22 at The Kroc Center of Augusta.

‘Driving Miss Daisy’ wheels into Edgefield for two weekends

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Mar 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ wheels into Edgefield for two weekends

“Driving Miss Daisy” will be staged by the Main Street Players March 21-23 and March 28-30 at Edgefield’s Discovery Center.

‘Unavailable’ heads to Imperial Theatre

By Staff Report · 11 Mar 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Unavailable’ heads to Imperial Theatre

“Unavailable” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Imperial Theatre.

‘Wishtree’ highlights sense of community

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 Mar 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Wishtree’ highlights sense of community

“Wishtree” will be performed at 7 p.m. March 13-15 and at 3 p.m. March 16 at AU’s Maxwell Theatre. 

Karaoke turns deadly in new play

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Karaoke turns deadly in new play

An original production heads to the stage March 7-9.

Site work begins at Augusta Mini Theatre

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Site work begins at Augusta Mini Theatre

Site work has started on the Augusta Mini Theatre’s 142-seat theater.

‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ features Aiken Youth Wing actors

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ features Aiken Youth Wing actors

“A Year with Frog and Toad” will be at 7:30 p.m., Feb. 14-15 and 21-22 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Aiken Community Theatre, 126 Newberry Street SW, Aiken.