Pure Theatre will kick off its 22nd season next month

Pure Theatre has lots in store including dramas, musicals, and comedies.

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City Editor Erika here; there’s nothing that compares to a live production.

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Get your popcorn ready. Pure Theatre’s 22nd season, “A Season of Delight,” kicks off next month.

The new season starts in September and features five productions, including a world premiere musical and two regional premieres. All performances will be held downtown at the Cannon Street Arts Center.

Upcoming season:

  • “Fat Ham” | Thursday, Sept. 5-Saturday, Sept. 21 | Making its SC debut, this modern-day adaptation of “Hamlet” won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama last year.
  • The Last Five Years” | Thursday, Nov. 7-Saturday, Nov. 30 | This musical, about the relationship between a novelist and a struggling actress, won the Drama Desk Award for music and lyrics last year.
  • “The Shark is Broken” | Thursday, Jan. 16-Saturday, Feb. 8 | A comedy exploring the behind-the-scenes drama of “Jaws.”
  • Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B” | Thursday, March 6-Saturday, March 29 | Follow two roommates as they solve mysteries in this intriguing performance.
  • “Pleasure Never Lies” | Thursday, April 10-Saturday, May 3 | A world premiere musical by Marshall Higgins, Noah Brady, and Charleston’s own Brad Moranz.

Tickets + flex passes are available now for the September 2024-May 2025 season. Pro tip: Current and retired K-12 educators can get a special discount on flex passes by contacting PURE.

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