![]() hear from Dusty Slay (who, in case you missed it, recently killed on Fallon). 7 at 9 p.m., check out Jeremy McLellan and on Fri. ![]() ![]() The Queen Street Comedy Series, hosted by Bill Davis, features local comedians performing on the first Friday of each month. 27, head over for a performance from Doug Jones Everybody Doug Jones, Forty Mile Detour, and Wild Ponies. 28, you can hear from Mike Farris and the Fortunate Few, and on Thurs. Tonight, Pierce Edens and Johnny Holliday perform. Use this group talk about current and upcoming productions, auditions and more. ![]() The Queen Street Harmony Series, held on Tuesdays or Thursdays and featuring live and often local music. This group is for members and friends of Footlight Players in Michigan City, IN, and friends of the theater. In a press release, Footlight Players announces, “The Board of Directors is thrilled to announce that the building will once again don the historic name of Queen Street Playhouse in honor of the company’s initiative to transform the facility into a performing arts event center, the only one of its kind in downtown Charleston.”Īnd while Footlight assures Charleston that “Footlight Players is not going anywhere,” they say they are most certainly changing things up and “expanding their repertoire under a larger umbrella.”Ĭheck out upcoming repertoire expansions including: Footlight Players is the oldest theater company in Charleston, in operation since 1931 they’ve occupied the old cotton warehouse at 20 Queen St. will continue to operate as the home of the Footlight Players company, the venue is introducing more varied productions under its new moniker, from a ‘Queen Street Harmony’ series, presented by Awendaw Green a comedy series from Bill Davis and poetry nights with Marcus Amaker. I’ve waited a long time to step onstage and into this beauty shop.Today Footlight Players announced that, in an effort to “return to its roots,” the company is rebranding their space, located at 20 Queen St., as the Queen Street Playhouse. “Most of all, I’m just grateful audiences are finally going to get see our ‘Steel Magnolias.’ It was originally supposed to be performed in June 2020, and then the pandemic pushed it back to September 2020, and then it was canceled yet again, and moved to September 2021. “The storylines of this play move very fast and the changing of the months and seasons are conveyed with little touches, for example, when the gals are decorating a Christmas tree in the shop, and such as, when I walk in during an earlier scene carrying fresh-picked tomatoes from my garden,” Meyer said. We even live nearby one another as neighbors.”įootlight Players’ “Steel Magnolias” is also introducing fresh face talent, creating new onstage and offstage bonds for the cast, such as the debut of Isobelle Sebastian, who is from Kouts, playing Shelby. In my own life, I’ve also been great friends with Kathy Chase, who is playing Clairee. “Through the script dialogue, we find out the two ladies have been friends for many years and Ouiser was even a wedding attendant at Clairee’s wedding. ![]() “I love the dynamic between my character Ouiser, and her back-and-forth, love and friendly hate exchanges with Miss Clairee, who happens to be the widow of the town’s former mayor,” Meyer explained. ![]()
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