The thriller, 'Wait Until Dark' is a play by Frederick Knott, first performed on Broadway in 1966 and often revived since then. A film version was released in 1967 starring Audrey Hepburn. The suspense-filled drama will hit the stage at Magnolia Hall with the tense plot that twists and turns and ultimately shocks audiences. Directed by William McDougall & Mary-Alice Mangan and Produced by Dominick Wasliewski.

After Hurricane Matthew forced a postponement last fall, the USCB Center for the Arts is delighted to finally host the much-anticipated musical tribute to the legendary three time Grammy winner Etta James on Saturday, January 21 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, January 22, at 3 pm. Dr. Marlena Smalls, world renowned singer, entertainer, educator and actress, will perform many of James’ hits including her signature hit, “At Last.”

The Beaufort International Film Festival Celebrates Its 11^th Season With Expanded Schedule

By Mark Shaffer

“That’s part of your problem. You haven’t seen enough movies. All of life’s riddles are answered in the movies.” – Steve Martin as 'Davis' in Grand Canyon

I first began writing for this publication nearly nine years ago – in February, 2008. We were freshly relocated from the Pacific Northwest where I wrote for a Seattle Times-owned website. Theater and film figured prominently and my colleagues and I spent most of a month each year covering the Seattle International Film Festival.