Piccolo Spoleto 2026
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Threshold Repertory Theatre
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Threshold Repertory Theatre Presents
Shakespeare and Me
written and performed by Paul O'Brien
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About the Show ---
Shakespeare has colored literary history with larger-than-life characters who have
changed how we see the world, and he has shaped our emotional landscape. Join Paul
O’Brien on a journey through that landscape in a solo performance featuring some of
Shakespeare’s all-time favorites: Romeo and Juliet, Henry V, Othello, Iago, Macbeth,
and the troubled Dane himself in Shakespeare and Me. (60 minutes running time)
Playing May 24 through June 2, 2026 at: Threshold Repertory Theatre, 84 Society Street, Charleston, SC
Threshold Repertory Theatre Presents
The Drop of a Hat
songs composed by Donald Swann, lyrics by Michael Flanders performed by Brian Brooks as Swann and Paul O'Brien as Flanders
About the Show ---
The English comedic singing duo Flanders and Swann charmed and delighted
audiences with their witty revues on both sides of the pond in the mid-twentieth century
with songs composed by Swann and the lyrics supplied by Flanders. Come laugh and
sing along if you know the words with Paul O’Brien as Michael Flanders and Brian
Brooks as Donald Swann as they re-create that mid-century magic featuring some of
Flanders and Swann’s favorite songs including “Hippopotamus,” “The Gnu”, and “The
Gasman Cometh.” (60 minutes running time)
Playing May 27 through May 31, 2026 at: Threshold Repertory Theatre, 84 Society Street, Charleston, SC
Threshold Repertory Theatre Presents
Musings from the Bar
written and performed by Donnie Exelbierd
About the Show ---
Saddle on up to the theatre and listen to a few tales from the bar. Donnie Exelbierd, long time bartender at one of Charleston's favorite restaurants, Muse, will take you for a story-telling adventure with some humor, some seriousness, and some comforting musings. Find out what your local bar can mean to you! This is sure to be an entertaining an aMUSEing good time! (60 minutes running time)
Playing May 26 through June 5, 2026 at: Threshold Repertory Theatre, 84 Society Street, Charleston, SC
