Steel Magnolias: ‘comedic’ and ‘entertaining’

SOPHIA SHELTON EVA ANDREWS Photos by Claire Smithers and Ariel Becker As Clairee, played by Sarah Hallett, from “Steel Magnolias” would say, “If you don’t have anything nice to say about anybody, come sit by me!” Salem College’s Pierrettes presented “Steel Magnolias” from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2. While the cast was small, the reaction […]

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The Pierrettes Sing Their Way Through Skid Row

I could not stop laughing when I went to see the Pierrette’s version of Little Shop of Horrors. It was fantastic. Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy horror rock musical by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman. It follows Seymour (Senior Miracle Thompson), a downtrodden Skid Row florist whose love life and job […]

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“On the Verge” a Great Performance

    I was excited to hear that the Pierrettes had chosen “On the Verge” written by Eric Overmyer for their fall play, because I had heard that it was about three time-traveling Victorian women. I was hoping it might be some sort of Doctor Who/steampunk mix, but I honestly had no idea of what to expect […]

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