The end of ‘Cleopatra’: Willoughby to retire from Columbia City Ballet
Perhaps it’s only fitting that ballerina Regina Willoughby’s farewell performance will be playing the lead in Cleopatra—a ballet that pays homage... Read More
Beautiful journey: Trustus’s ‘Fun Home’ is “a musical celebration of finding who you are”
If you’re ready to laugh, cry, and be carried away by live on-stage entertainment, Trustus Theatre’s latest musical production, Fun Home, may... Read More
Restaurant industry workers weigh in on proposed late night prohibition
City of Columbia council members are hearing arguments in favor and against a proposal to prohibit bars from being open late night... Read More
‘The Game’s Afoot’ is Town Theatre’s love letter to murder mysteries
WHODUNIT?! That’s the primary question in the new Town Theatre production. The Game’s Afoot, or Holmes for the Holidays Is a hilarious... Read More
Review: ‘Sunset Baby’ challenges issues of race, family, crime in new Trustus production
“In search of my mother’s garden, I found my own.” -Alice Walker How pre-destined is your life? Is the American dream realistic? ... Read More
Sex trafficking in South Carolina: How is this happening?
A quick Google News search will yield dozens of articles published in the last year across TV, online, and print journalism outlets,... Read More
‘Bright Room Called Day’ is Trustus Theatre’s chilling call to action
Picture this: it is 1932, and just like many of us did only a few weeks ago, Agnes Eggling (Krista Forster) is... Read More
The making of ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’: Columbia City Ballet prepares for epic show
Columbia City Ballet is just days away from what promises to be an awe-inspiring collaboration with the South Carolina Philharmonic Orchestra. The two... Read More
The Thinking Belle: Time’s Up, and the Future is Here
My first piece for Midlands Anchor in 2017 was a recap of the previous year’s major achievements by South Carolina women, including... Read More
Marionette Theatre dances toward last weekend of ‘Santa’s Christmas Party’
Alex Hoffman admits it: he has, quite possibly, the most fun job in the world. Hoffmann works full-time for Columbia Marionette Theatre,... Read More