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Culture and the Arts

Here is my post from last year’s Taste of the Symphony. The Taste of the Symphony is Thursday night. This event raises money for the Florence Symphony Orchestra, the Florence Darlington String Association, and the Florence Youth Orchestra. On April 26, 2010 the The Florence Symphony Orchestra concludes its season with Film and Show music [...]

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With the beauty of dance, the magic of dreams and the sounds of music, the South Carolina Dance Theater presents “Dances, Dreams and Music” at the Florence Little Theatre on March 12th, 13th and 14th. Featuring live orchestral accompanient by the Florence Symphony Orchestra, the program brings the emotions of all dreams to the stage [...]

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“Don’t Cry for me Margaret Mitchell” opens at the Florence Little Theater this weekend. Directed by Shaw Thompson, this play is sure to delight audiences every night that it is open. Hollywood producer David Selznick and his newly-appointed director Victor Fleming have a problem. Filming of the epic movie “Gone With the Wind” has already [...]

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“The Fantasticks” I went to see “The Fantasticks” last night at the Florence Little Theater. The Fantasticks is a story about two fathers that want their children to get married. In their infinite wisdom, they decide the best way to force them together is by forcing them apart. They construct a wall between their two [...]

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I actually participated in the Live Nativity at First Presbyterian one year. I have been trying to remember what part I played and I can not remember for the life of me. I am guessing I was a shepard or something. I was pretty awkward and ungainly and that would have been something that I [...]

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Don’t forget to buy tickets to The Nutcracker! SC Dance Theater will be performing the Nutcracker ballet at the Florence Little Theater from Friday, November 13th to Sunday, November 15th. Friday night and Saturday night performances are at 7:30 pm with matinees on Saturday at 2:00 pm and on Sunday at 3:00 pm. Ticket information [...]

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Wow! There is a lot going on at the Theater! The Florence Little Theatre is holding its first Women’s Auxilary meeting November 16 at 6:30pm. This group is open to any female ages 18 and older. The group will be focused on fellowship with other theatre lovers and amazing ways to help the arts grow [...]

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The Fantasticks

by The Flossip on October 14, 2009

in Culture and the Arts,Things to do in Florence, SC

The Fantasticks auditions are tonight (Wednesday October 14, 2009) and Sunday night at 7p.m. at the Florence Little Theater. Scarlett Knight will be directing, and it is sure to be another smash hit. True to my promise, I will be there! The Fantasticks is a 1960 musical with music by Harvey Schmidt and lyrics by [...]

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