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Glow Suspends 2024 Season

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Glow Suspends 2024 Season

PRESS RELEASE GLOW LYRIC THEATRE SUSPENDS 2024 SUMMER FESTIVAL SEASON [Greenville, SC, February 22, 2024] – In response to ongoing challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath, Glow Lyric Theatre regretfully announces the suspension of its 2024 Summer Festival Season. This decision comes after careful consideration of the organization’s financial viability and commitment...

Review: “Stinney: An American Execution” at Glow Lyric Theatre, Greenville, South Carolina

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Review: “Stinney: An American Execution” at Glow Lyric Theatre, Greenville, South Carolina

To attempt creating, let alone staging, an opera about a 14-year-old Black boy’s execution requires near superhuman artistic power—along with heaping doses of audacity or guts. More likely, Frances Pollack, the young composer of “Stinney: An American Execution,” simply felt driven to dramatize the heinous event in 1944. Whatever “it” was that led her to...

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