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Past Shows

Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
4/13 - 4/22/2017


Spring Awakening explodes onto the stage with a raw and powerful exploration of teenage angst and sexual awakening in a repressed society. Set in late ...

Anon (ymous)
Anon (ymous)
2/16 - 2/25/2017

Empires of Eternal Void
Empires of Eternal Void
11/19 - 11/20/2016

The Bee (rights pending)
The Bee (rights pending)
11/18 - 11/19/2016

Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure
11/3 - 11/12/2016


“Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.” Shakespeare’s black comedy tingles with intrigue in this story of love, lust, and politics. A full ...

Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
9/22 - 10/1/2016


A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...

A Flea In Her Ear
A Flea In Her Ear
4/14 - 4/23/2016


One the greatest of French farces, perhaps the greatest farce ever written – A Flea In Her Ear hilariously stumbles upon cases of mis-identity, which ...

Oklahoma!
Oklahoma!
2/18 - 2/27/2016


Rodgers & Hammerstein's timeless classic tells the story of a cowboy and a hired hand competing for the hand of a beautiful lady. Oklahoma! is ...

The School for Scandal
The School for Scandal
11/5 - 11/14/2015


Oh, what a tangled web we weave... deception, double-dealing and backstabbing! Delighting in the trials and tribulations of others and masquerading behind the veneer of ...

Next to Normal
Next to Normal
10/1 - 10/10/2015


A Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning pop rock musical with soul, Next to Normal is a poignant and powerful story of loss and the ...


An absurdist take on the story of Hamlet…as told from the skewed and unexpected perspective of two relatively minor characters - Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Comedy ...

Chess
2/20 - 3/1/2014


Cunning gamesmanship is the order of the day in this intriguing tale of conflict set during the Cold War era. The tensions between America and ...

Polaroid Stories
11/22 - 11/24/2013


Stories, characters and themes from Ovid’s Metamorphoses tell the gripping story of street kids living on the edge in a desolate, urban landscape. Iizuka creates ...

The Pillowman
11/22 - 11/24/2013


In this dramatic thriller, a string of grisly murders eerily shadow an author’s series of nightmarish stories. The mystery unravels, as the writer and his ...


Sex education, confession, nuns, heartache and first love – all ingredients for a fun filled night at the theatre – and all part of growing ...


Knocked up and seriously broke, a successful publicist is plunged into a topsy-turvy world of welfare mothers, drug addicts, and slimy FBI agents. In a ...

Medea
4/18 - 4/27/2013


The history is that Medea saved her future husband while destroying her own family. Now, married to Jason, she finds that he has betrayed her ...

The Government Inspector
2/21 - 3/2/2013


When the locals in a small Russian hamlet learn that an undercover government inspector is coming for a surprise visit, an unfortunate case of mistaken ...

Videos


Mamma Mia! in Memphis Mamma Mia!
Orpheum Theatre (7/16 - 7/21)
The Southern Literary Salon Series: The Bible of Barbara Kingsolver in Memphis The Southern Literary Salon Series: The Bible of Barbara Kingsolver
Tennessee Shakespeare Company (5/19 - 5/19)
Your Arm's Too Short To Box With God in Memphis Your Arm's Too Short To Box With God
Playhouse on the Square (4/26 - 5/19)
Moulin Rouge! in Memphis Moulin Rouge!
Orpheum Theatre Memphis (10/29 - 11/3)
Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity) in Memphis Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity)
Orpheum Theatre Memphis (5/31 - 6/2)
Mamma Mia! in Memphis Mamma Mia!
Orpheum Theatre Memphis (7/23 - 7/28)
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