Famed Writer Del Shores Headlines Spartanburg Fringe Arts Festival More than a pot will be stirred when international celebrity Del Shores hits the stage for Spartanburg Fringe Festival and Proud Mary Theatre Company presenting his comedy show The Sh*t Stirrer Sunday, June 23, at West Main Artists Co-op. The acclaimed Texas-born bad boy writer for...
Hannah Searcy plays Joan (as in “Changing My Major to Joan”).Hannah has been performing for ten years, and some of her favorite roles include: Ariel in Disney’s The Little Mermaid (Spartanburg Little Theatre),Lucy Van-Pelt in You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown! (Spartanburg Repertory Company), Sophie in Mamma Mia! (Tryon Little Theatre), and Ruth in Blithe...
Samantha Eyler, Paige Vasel and Eve Begelman play lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel at three different ages (43, 19 & 10 respectively) in Proud Mary Theatre Company’s production of the Tony-winning and groundbreaking musical “Fun Home.” with a live orchestra June 7-16 in the Venue at the West Main Artists Co-Operative in Spartanburg. “Fun Home” runs...
Joshua Begelman plays John Bechdel in FUN HOME. Josh began his professional acting career at the age of eight in community theater productions as Rusty Charlie in Guys and Dolls , Grimsby in The Little Mermaid, and Agwe in Once on This Island. Television appearances include Nikolai on CBS’ Madam Secretary and two skits on Saturday Night Live with Will Ferrell and John Mulaney. This past...
Noah Fitzer plays Christian Bechdel, Alison’s older brother in Fun Home and will also play the title character in our next production BOY by Anna Ziegler Aug. 9-18. Noah is a rising sophomore at Agnes Scott College, double-majoring in Philosophy and Music Composition. They were an active member of the drama club at Southside High...
Samantha Eyler (Alison) has a BA in Musical Theatre from Marywood University. Fun Home is her premiere show in the Greenville area but she has performed in and costumed numerous shows across several states. Notable past roles include Mae (Reefer Madness, Imagine Productions), Magenta (Rocky Horror Show, Cyclodrama), Dina (Schoolhouse Rock Live, Shadowbox Live), and...
Andy Lecture plays Roy and multiple characters and.is thrilled to be a part of this South Carolina premiere, with such a brilliant cast and crew! This is Andy’s second show with Proud Mary. He formerly appeared as Benny/Iona Traylor in “Southern Baptist Sissies”. Other favorite roles include: Jeffrey/Lamar in “Godspell” and Seymour Krelborn in “Little...
Kelly Davis plays Helen Bechdel in Fun Home. Kelly is so proud to be making her debut with the Proud Mary Theatre Company! A recent transplant from New York City, Kelly has worked at the Milltown Players (Pump Boys & Dinettes, Seussical), Centre Stage (Red Herring), the Greenville Chorale (Alto II) and is a...
Boyd Galloway, who plays the husband and father Bruce, is enjoying this Proud Mary moment in Fun Home, despite the character’s closeted and moody tendencies. A singer for decades, Boyd has appeared in the world premiere of Don McCullough’s Let My People Go. At the Library of Congress he premiered David Raskin’s Oedipus Remembers and...
Proud Mary Theatre Company’s very own Eve Begelman, who plays Small Alison in our upcoming production of “Fun Home,” will be performing at the prestigious Piccolo Spoleto Festival this weekend in Charleston. Eve, 15, will be part of the “Piccolo Spoleto Rising Stars” program now In its 10th year that presents artistically gifted students ages...