Begunin1931,TheClemsonLittleTheatreisoneoftheoldestcommunity theatresinSouthCarolina.OriginallystartedbyfriendsofClemsonUniversity, manyofitsearlyproductions(evenintothe1970s)wereperformedinbuildings onandaroundcampus.Since1992CLThasmadeitshomeinitsowntheatre, the Pendleton Playhouse in lovely and historic Pendleton, SC.—————————————
Revealing Friday! March 31
Itisourpleasuretoinviteyoutotherevealofournewoutdoor buildingsignsandour2023-2024SeasonofShowsonFriday, March 31, from 6:00-7:00pm.
Special Signage Reveal Event
OnJune22,2002,JohnAcorninstalledthebeautifultheatre signsontheexterioroftheClemsonLittle Theatrebuilding. They havebeenatruerepresentationofourplaceinthistown.These signshavewithstoodthetestoftimethroughall20+years,with verylittlemaintenance.Whatatestimonytogreatcraftsmanship! But, sadly, these signs have seen their day.Aftertwoyearsofsearching,wefoundKnothead’sCustom Woodworking.LeeEthridgeandMarkGrowdenaretwolocal craftsmenwhocareasmuchaboutqualityasJohn Acorndid,so manyyearsago.OnFridayevening,March31stat6pm,thenew signswillberevealed.Theywillbeverysimilartotheoriginals, butwithanupdatedClemsonLittleTheatrelogo.Thesesigns will be revealed by the new designers and some special guests.
New Season Reveal Event
Immediatelyfollowingthesignreveal,wewillsharewhatwe believeisanexcitingnewseasonofshows,alongwithsome announcementsaboutnewchangestoourtheatreandour programming.ThiseventwilltakeplaceinCoxHallstartingright afterthesignreveal,about6:30pm.Wehopeyouwillalsobe abletostayforthiseventandstickaroundforalittlewhile afterwards for refreshments and conversation.Weappreciateeachofyouandwehopeyouwilljoinusforthis very special evening!Our Reveals will also be on Facebook LIVE starting at 6:00 PM.—————————————It’s a musical for Spring!Tuck EverlastingBy Claudia Shear and Tim Federle Directed by Tim SpearsEleven-year-oldWinnieFosteryearnsforalifeofadventure beyondherwhitepicketfence,butnotuntilshebecomes unexpectedlyentwinedwiththeTuckFamilydoesshegetmore thanshecouldhaveimagined.WhenWinnielearnsofthemagic behindtheTucks’unendingyouth,shemustfighttoprotecttheir secret.InthismusicaladaptationofNatalieBabbitt’sbeloved 1975novel,Winniefacesanextraordinarychoice:returntoher life, or continue with the Tucks on their infinite journey. Performances: April 28, 29, 30, May 5, 6, 7, 2023Friday & Saturday 7:30 PMSunday 3:00 PMTickets go on sale Wednesday morning April 5, 9am—————————————
CAYT Summer Drama Workshops
The ever-popular CAYT Summer Drama Workshops are returning to CLT’s Pendleton Playhouse In July. Week 1: July 10-143rd–5th grades6th–12th gradesWeek 2: July 17-213rd–5th grades1st–2nd gradesMusical Theatre 9th–12thWeek 3: July 24-281st–2nd grades6–12th gradesMusical Theatre 5th–8thClick here for more details of the schedule and classes.Registration opens Monday, April 3, at 9 AM. —————————————————————————CLT also accepts special donations. You can help us by making a tax-deductible gift securely online or by mailing contributions to our mailing address:The Clemson Little TheatrePO Box 1625Clemson, SC 29633-1625Whetheryoucanhelpusornotatthistime,thankyouforyour consideration and support. Best wishes and stay safe.CLT Office Phone: 864-646-8100 e-mail: CLTplays@gmail.comCLT on Facebook