SANDERS FAMILY CHRISTMAS Onstage At Cumberland County Playhouse For 15th Year
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Nov 4, 2012
Curtain's up on Cumberland County Playhouse's 15th annual presentation of A Sanders Family Christmas-the holiday-flavored sequel to the enormously popular Smoke on the Mountain-a down-home musical filled with faith, family and old-fashioned fun and starring a cast of Playhouse favorites.
Photo Coverage: Tennessee's Theaterati Celebrate Halloween 2012
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Nov 1, 2012
Ah, Halloween...the theaterati's favorite holiday (right after Tony Awards Day and, in Tennessee of course, First Night Day!)...gives everyone the opportunity to show off their inner characters and unknown doppelgangers. So how did Tennessee's theater types celebrate the day? Dress up with some place to go...
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Opens at Nashville Children's Theatre, 11/1
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Nov 1, 2012
Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Sally, Schroder and the irresistible Snoopy-the whole Peanuts gang-present their familiar scenarios and foibles for Middle Tennessee families, when Nashville Children's Theatre performs You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown, beginning today, November 1 and running through December 23.
Rocketttes To Host Master Class in Nashville Sunday, November 11
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Oct 30, 2012
Dancers in the Nashville area will have the opportunity to learn from-and to dance with-the world-famous Radio City Music Hall Rockettes, as they host the Rockettes Master Class, a Rockettes Experience, on Sunday, November 11, at Nashville Ballet.
MBA Wins State One-Act Play Competition for Third Time Since 2005
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Oct 29, 2012
For the third time since 2005, student actors from Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville-along with a trio of actresses "on loan" from Harpeth Hall School-have claimed the state one-act play competition during this past weekend's Tennessee Theatre Association annual meeting in Maryville.
Playhouse Nashville Seeks Scripts For 2012 Ten Minute Playhouse Presentations
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Oct 28, 2012
Eager to feed Music City's growing appetite for quality original theatrical material, Playhouse Nashville is now accepting submissions for the fourth incarnation of its popular showcase for Middle Tennessee artists, The Ten Minute Playhouse-named one of The First Night Award's Top 11 Theatrical Events of 2011.
BWW Interviews: White Orchard Theater's Irina Sundukova, A Life in the Theatre
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Oct 28, 2012
Irina Sundukova's White Orchard Theater will finally make its Nashville debut this week with its upcoming production of Harold Pinter's The Caretaker, which examines the dynamics of modern Western Civilization and which is, the director explains, "is Pinter's landmark cultural masterpiece."
BWW Reviews: Roxy's ROCKY HORROR SHOW May Be My Very Favorite Ever
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Oct 27, 2012
...The best production I've seen in these here parts is the one that's currently onstage at The Roxy Regional Theatre, starring Matt Varelia as Frank N. Furter, Ryan Bowie as Riff-Raff, and Rob Rodems and Kaitlin Doughty as Brad Majors (asshole!) and Janet Weiss (slut!) that's just about as good as it gets.
The Color Purple's KELSEY PORTER Presented With The First Night Robe
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Oct 27, 2012
Kelsey Porter, who plays the role of Nettie in Circle Players' production of The Color Purple, is the latest recipient of The First Night Robe. Jeffrey Ellis, founder and executive producer of The First Night Honors, presented the robe to Porter on Thursday, October 25, prior to the opening night performance of The Color Purple, a joint production of Circle Players and Tennessee State University, at TSU's Performing Arts Center.
Gardner, Thomas Star in Circle Players' Collaboration with TSU on THE COLOR PURPLE, Opening 10/25
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Oct 25, 2012
For only the second time in Circle Players' 63 year history, the venerable community theater company will join with Nashville's Tennessee State University to collaborate on the production of one of contemporary theater's most beloved works: The Color Purple. The musicalized version of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Color Purple features an all-star cast of local performers from both the Nashville theater community and TSU's student body.
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