Slavic Swing with Velvet Caravan
Get ready for some mind-blowing music when Velvet Caravan hits the stage at Beaufort Symphony Orchestra’s Slavic Swing concert.
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Author: Margaret Evans
May River Theatre Presents ‘Young Frankenstein’
The May River Theatre opens its 15th season with the award-winning musical comedy Young Frankenstein, adapted from the box office smash film of the same name.
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Chekhov by Way of Durang
Spend a madcap weekend in a Bucks County farmhouse with a trio of siblings that could be straight out of Chekhov… except that playwright Christopher Durang has shredded, chopped, and pureed them into a rollicking comedy about a dysfunctional family.
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Holy Trinity Presents ‘Bibliolandra’
Over 40 Holy Trinity Classical Christian School students will be performing in the 4th Annual Spring Musical, Bibliolandra, on May 13 & 14 at 6 pm at the USCB Center for the Arts located on 801 Carteret Street.
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Comedy Dinner Theatre at The Shed
Local theatre company Coastal Stage Productions (CSP) who had audiences rolling with the gang from The Great American Trailer Park Musical last November, returns to The Shed in May with the hilarious comedy Daddy’s Dyin’ – Who’s Got the Will, written by Del Shores, author of Sordid Lives.
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Faces In The Crowd
“… Poor little old human beings—they’re jerked into this world without having any idea where they came from or what it is they are supposed to do, or how long they have to do it in. Or where they are gonna wind up after that. But bless their hearts, most of them wake up every morning and keep on trying to make some sense out of it. Why, you can’t help but love them, can you? I just wonder why more of them aren’t as crazy as betsy bugs.” – Fannie Flagg, “Welcome To The World, Baby Girl!” (NY: Random House, 1998)
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Remembering Pat Conroy
A free public event celebrating the storied life of Pat Conroy (1945–2016), Beaufort’s iconic adopted son and the Lowcountry’s literary ambassador to the world, will be held at 5 pm on Saturday, May 14, in Waterfront Park. This memorial is cosponsored by the USCB Center for the Arts and the City of Beaufort.
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Beaufort River Swim Turns Ten
The 10th Annual Beaufort River Swim (BRS) will take place Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 9 am. Hosted by the YMCA of Beaufort County, the BRS has grown to almost 200 swimmers participating in either the competitive 3-mile open water swim or the 1-mile, non-competitive Fun Swim.
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The Story of His Life
Writer/publisher Tim Johnston discusses his new collection, his process, the human condition, and what’s so great about the short story. By Margaret Evans, Editor I first read Tim Johnston’s collection Friday Afternoon and Other Stories about two years ago, when it was still just a manuscript. It had a different title, a different story order, and an uncertain future. I zoomed through those pages with delight, so when Tim asked me for a blurb, I was happy to oblige.
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A Friend of Books
At the recent annual meeting of the Friends of the Beaufort Library, Geni Flowers-Buquet received the Mabel Runnette award for extraordinary service to the Friends organization and the library.
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Celebrate with Catering by Debbi Covington
