The annual tour raises money to benefit downtown’s Kilgore-Lewis House, helping to pay for maintenance on the North Academy Street home, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
South Carolina’s first high school for the gifted and talented students in the literary, performing, and visual arts opened in 1974, and Dr. Fluhrer has served as its director since 1989.
An accomplished theatre artist in his own right, Dr. Bruce Halverson is directing a large-scale production of a different sort, one of the nation’s only residential arts high schools and the first of its kind in South Carolina. (He’s also in a rock band.)