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PURE Theatre presents Covenant by York Walker

Cannon Street Arts Center 134 Cannon St, Charleston

In the heat of the Deep South, a missing guitarist reappears a blues legend, and the town’s whispered fears of a devil’s deal ignite a reckoning far more dangerous than anyone imagined. Two years after his sudden disappearance, struggling guitarist Johnny “Honeycomb” James returns to his small Georgia town a blues star, sparking rumors that […]

the ripple, the wave that carried me home

chappel theatre 172 Calhoun St, Charleston

When Janice is pressed to return to her hometown and speak at a ceremony honoring her father, she has to reconcile with the childhood she’s tried to distance herself from and forget — one defined by her parents’ political activism and fight for the integration of their local swimming pools. the ripple, the wave that […]

Step Afrika! The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence

Charleston Gaillard Center 95 Calhoun Street, Charleston

Charleston Gaillard Center, International African American Museum, and MOJA Arts Festival Present STEP AFRIKA! The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence Following their extraordinary presentation of Drumfolk in 2023, Step Afrika! returns with their signature work The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence which charts the story of African Americans moving from the rural South to the […]