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2023 Season

MARCH 16-19, 23-26 & 30 - APRIL 2  
Death by Design

Adapted by Rob Urbinati
Directed by: Frank Thompson
Produced by: Tiffany Dinsmore

Auditions: Dec 4 & 5

Tickets: $18 Advance or $20 at the door ($19 for seniors & military; $18 for students)

Performed at
Chapin Theatre
830 Columbia Ave   |   Chapin, SC

Synopsis: Set during a weekend in an English country manor in 1932, Death by Design is a hilarious, delightful, and mysterious mash-up of two of the greatest English writers of all time—Agatha Christie and Noël Coward. Edward Bennett, a playwright, and his wife, Sorel, an actress, flee London and head to Cookham after a disastrous opening night.


MAY 5-7, 11-14 & 18-21  
37 Postcards
37 Postcards

by Michael McKeever
Directed by: Glenn Farr
Produced by: Linda DuRant

Auditions: March 5 & 6

Tickets: $18 Advance or $20 at the door ($19 for seniors & military; $18 for students)

Performed at
Chapin Theatre
830 Columbia Ave   |   Chapin, SC

Synopsis: 37 Postcards is a funny comedy - with heart!
Avery Sutton brings his fiancé Gillian home to meet his family after eight years only to find the house in complete disarray, literally tilting due to a sinkhole. And his family has degenerated into madness. Has his dead Nana been reincarnated, or was someone else in her casket? Why is his aunt trying to recruit Gillian into her phone sex business targeted? What happened to Sheraton the maid, and did Skippy the dog really eat the neighbor’s child? Avery learns that his once ordinary family has found extraordinary ways to cope with life and death, and everything in-between.


JULY 27-30 & AUGUST 3-6
Disney Descendents: The Musical

By Nick Baemire
Directed and Produced by: Tiffany Dinsmore, Mary Jo Johnson, and McCall Bethurem

Auditions: April 22, 23 & 24

Advance Tickets: $18 Adult / $17 Seniors & Military / $15 Students
At the Door: $20 Adult / $19 Seniors & Military / $15 Students

Performed at
Harbison Theatre
at Midlands Technical College
7300 College Street   |   Irmo, SC 29063

Synopsis: Changes are afoot in the kingdom of Auradon! Here, all of Disney's favorite heroes and heroines are living in peace, happily ever after. Meanwhile, the evil villains and troubled sidekicks have been banished to the Isle of the Lost, where they are stripped of their magic and powers. Ben, the beloved son of King Beast and Belle, is about to be crowned as King of Auradon and he has a radical idea. He decides to invite four troublemaking offspring of the most wicked villains to take their places as students at Auradon Prep. Mal, Evie, Jay and Carlos—the children of Maleficent, Grimhilde, Jafar, and Cruella De Vil—come to Auradon with an evil plan of their own. They have been tasked with stealing the Fairy Godmother's magic wand and restoring their parents to power. Will they go through with the plan, or do they have the potential to learn to be good?


OCTOBER 6-8, 12-15 & 19-22
Stilt Girl
Stilt Girl

By Lou Clyde
Directed by: Jamie Carr Harrington
Produced by: Lou Clyde

Auditions: July 9 & 10

Tickets: $18 Advance or $20 at the door ($19 for seniors & military; $18 for students)

Performed at
Chapin Theatre
830 Columbia Ave   |   Chapin, SC

Synopsis: Izzy's dream is to make it in New York, but ever since "the incident" at an unfortunate audition, her life has gone downhill. Her part-time job at a cleaning company barely pays the bills. When Izzy loses her spot on her friend's couch, she resorts to squatting in an Airbnb condo she just cleaned, rationalizing that she'll deep clean the place during her stay. Imagine Izzy's surprise when Tina and Debi arrive from Atlanta, ready to celebrate their five years cancer free. Stilt Girl is an uplifting farcical comedy balancing optimism, acceptance, and unlikely friendships.

This project is funded in part by the South Carolina Arts Commission which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts. Stilt Girl is also funded in part by a generous award from the John and Susan Bennett Memorial Arts Fund of The Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina. >/p>


DECEMBER 1-3, 7-10 & 14-17
It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
It's a Wonderful Life

By Joe Landry
Directed by: Tiffany Dinsmore
Produced by: Cindy Binnicker

Auditions: August 27 & 28 at 7 PM

Tickets: $18 Advance or $20 at the door ($19 for seniors & military; $18 for students)

Performed at
Chapin Theatre
830 Columbia Ave   |   Chapin, SC

Synopsis: This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve.


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