Interview

LISTEN: Holy City Sinner Radio Episode 40 featuring Sharon Graci of PURE Theatre

Published

3 years ago

March 14, 2022

The 40th episode of Holy City Sinner Radio, this website’s companion podcast, is now live on multiple streaming platforms. This week’s guest is Sharon Graci, the co-founder and artistic director of PURE Theatre, a contemporary theatre located at 134 Cannon Street that won the 2020 South Carolina Theatre Association (SCTA) Theatre of Distinction Award.

In the midst of their 19th season, PURE has several upcoming performances including Honoria Quietly Drawing Strength from Her Truth running April to May. The theater this past weekend launched PURE Live, a new online streaming program.

As if that wasn’t enough, the company also runs PURE Lab, a division that develops new voices in American theatre, and the PURE Youth Company, which provides an opportunity for students in grades 7-12 to exercise their passion for theatre and performing arts at no cost to the student.

You can learn more at puretheatre.org.

This week’s show also includes discussions on:

Charleston Wine + Food
Tim Lewis Withdraws From First District Congressional Race

You can listen to the episode via your preferred service below:

Episode references:

Tim Lewis Withdraws From First District Congressional Race (HCS)
Charleston Wine + Food
PURE Lab
PURE Youth Company
Station Eleven (Book)
Station Eleven (Mini-series)

The show’s artwork was created by Grace Lancaster-Goguen (glancastergoguen@gmail.com). The episode’s music is by Tyler Boone. The show is produced by Lindsay Collins from LMC Soundsystem and the popular local podcast, EffinBRadio.
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