Mission Statement of The Clemson Little Theatre


The Clemson Little Theatre is a volunteer, non-profit, community organization dedicated to:


  • Presenting youth and adult dramatic productions of high-quality
  • Fostering cultural activity for the entertainment and education of the citizens of the area
  • Providing an opportunity for members of the community to participate in the production of educational and entertaining ​programs in the theatre arts
  • Developing in members of the area an appreciation of live theatre through onstage, backstage, and audience participation
  • Normally producing a minimum of five productions per year, two of which shall be productions of the Clemson Area ​Youth Theatre


Acting participation in productions of the Clemson Area Youth Theatre shall be limited to youths in the fifth through twelfth ​grades and youths shall be substantially involved in all facets of production.

2024-2025

Board of Directors


Shelley Holbrooks (President), Mike Shipley (Vice President),

Kris Hersom (Secretary), Lynn Campbell (Treasurer)


Betsy Allardice, Cathy Applequist, Caitlin Herrington,

Darren Linvill, Shannon Nifong, Shea Ropp, Latoya Young


Office Manager: Linda Lavold

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Public Designation of The ​Clemson Little Theatre


CLT began life on the campus of Clemson ​University and was incorporated in Clemson, ​but CLT now makes its home in Pendleton, SC. ​This has caused misrepresentation of CLT’s ​name. Read below for clarification of CLT’s ​Public Designation.

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Money Accounts of The Clemson ​Little Theatre


The Clemson Little Theatre has three official ​money accounts, although within those some ​funds are earmarked for specific goals. Read ​here a description of the three money ​accounts.

Memorial Chairs at The Clemson ​Little Theatre


For your charitable gift of $300 to The Clemson ​Little Theatre, we will honor you or a loved one ​with an engraved brass plate permanently ​mounted on the back of one of our theatre ​chairs. Learn more below.


Theatre Etiquette 101


It is nice to respect your neighbors in the ​audience and actors on stage. Here are a few ​tips to consider.


City of Clemson Welcome


The City of Clemson is the original home town ​of The Clemson Little Theatre, and Clemson ​still remembers.

Town of Pendleton Welcome


The historic Town of Pendleton is now home to ​The Clemson Little Theatre, and we and the ​town are both glad we’re here.


Contact Us

Th​e Clemson Little Theatre

Pendleton Playhouse

214 S. Mechanic Street, Pendleton, SC 2967​0

Email Address

CLTplays@gmail.com

Phone Number

(864) 646-8100

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