South of Broadway Theatre Company — Attraction in North Charleston

When I was taking my class, History of Western Theatre, and doing a survey of playhouses in Charleston, I focused on South of Broadway. They made themselves available to me to answer my questions about their history through the course of several emails. Kristin was great. They put on family shows, but also do serious drama and they do it just was well as you would expect a barely off Broadway artsy production to do. They are North Charleston's best kept secret. I always tell everyone I know who migrates through Park Circle to visit SOBT. I have been to many of Charleston's theatres. Charleston has a richer and more vast ecosystem of theatre than is typically known. However, SOBT is my favorite place to visit. Go see them for a family show or for a heady dramatic play. It is intimate and they are more than professional. North Charleston doesn't...

I saw Evita this evening and it was amazing. I do like to look at everyone in the cast, and you can tell how committed they all were to the show, and getting their story to the audience. The singing was amazing, and the dancing was masterfully choreographed. I don’t hear a lot about theater in the Charleston community, everyone likes to focus on music (which is wonderful, there are just other mediums) but this performance should make people take notice. Bravo to everyone involved. All I want to know,...

They have wine. That's pretty much all I need. But the play I saw was "Stay" and all I can say is that I left the theatre feeling.....confused. confused about relationships, about love, about commitment, and about life. Having so many questions always leads to stimulating conversation, and I...