The Counter
The Counter is a warmly funny and yearning play that follows the unlikely connection between a retired firefighter who visits the same counter every morning for a few cups of coffee and the waitress who is always there to serve him.
Terrific New Theatre
PO Box 130368, Birmingham, AL 35213Birmingham 35213
Upcoming Shows
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a gothic revenge tale about a wronged man who becomes a serial killer, wrapped in beautiful, intense music and sharp irony about justice and society.
It's a Wonderful Life: LIVE
Produced by Ravenswood Productions, It's a Wonderful Life: LIVE is a special holiday production presented at Terrific New Theatre in December. This production is a special add-on event separate from TNT's regular season package.
Casey and Diana
Nick Green's Casey and Diana dramatizes Princess Diana's 1991 visit to Toronto's Casey House, focusing on the staff and residents finding hope and dignity during the AIDS crisis and highlighting Diana's role in breaking stigma. Commissioned by the Stratford Festival and...
An Oak Tree
An Oak Tree is a one-man play starring favorite local actor and improv artist Nick Crawford. Each performance includes a different guest performer reading their lines live from a script for the very first time, creating a unique experience for every audience.
TBA
TNT's season finale is listed as TBA, pending rights and permissions, and will serve as the final production of the 2026-2027 season.
Review: ELVIS HAS LEFT THE BUILDING at ACTA Theatre
ACTA Theatre’s production of Elvis Has Left the Building delivers a fun and chaotic night of comedy for an entertaining and enjoyable night out at the theatre.…
Review: 1776 at ACTA Theatre
Bringing the founding of the United States to life through humor, memorable music, and a talented cast, ACTA creates a production that remains captivating throughout, never losing sight of the heart behind the history.…
Review: BYE BYE BIRDIE at Virginia Samford Theatre
With sharp timing, genuine chemistry, and a standout youth ensemble, the VST’s revival of Bye Bye Birdie is a masterclass in poise and preparation; running at the Virginia Samford Theatre through June 28.…
Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at BJCC
Taking a beloved 90s movie and turning it into a Broadway musical is a tall order. You're competing with nostalgia, a legendary film performance, and the simple fact that what works on a movie screen doesn't always translate to the stage. Tuesday night, the North American tour of Mrs. Doubtfire open…
Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Red Mountain Theatre
Red Mountain Theatre's production of Disney's The Little Mermaid brings one of Disney's most beloved stories to the stage with familiar songs, beloved characters, and a talented cast.…
Review: & JULIET at BJCC Concert Hall
What did our critic think of & JULIET at BJCC Concert Hall?…
Review: RECON$TRUXION at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
What makes ReCON$truXion an all-American world premiere?…
Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
What did our critic think of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Alabama Shakespeare Festival?…
Review: MJ at BJCC/American Theatre Guild
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or simply looking for world class entertainment, MJ doesn’t disappoint. Don’t miss your chance to catch this “Thriller” at the BJCC, running now through February 22nd. …
Review: RENT at Virginia Samford Theatre
I saw RENT opening night at the Virginia Samford Theatre this past Thursday, and honestly, it’s exactly what the Birmingham theatre scene needs right now. There’s something about the VST’s intimate setup that just works for this show—it strips away the 'big touring production' polish and le…
Past Shows
29 total · showing 21–29
THE TRIBUTE ARTIST
This show, directed by the talented Bethe Ensey, is a wonderfully frantic farce about the insane, illegal, and frequently criminal measures that desperate people will stoop to just to get their hands on a nice piece of Manhattan real estate. Expect Busch's signature blend of...
CHARLES BUSCH: That Girl/That Boy (one night only)
One night only: "Charles Busch; That Girl/That Boy" - September 23, 2017 The inimitable Charles Busch, two-time MAC Award winner, Tony nominee, and drag legend, brings to Terrific New Theatre an eclectic program of songs both contemporary and from the past. New York Times critic...
An Act Of God
God is coming to Birmingham!! In whose form does he appear? Why, OF COURSE - it’s improv comic and local funny man, Nick Crawford!! TNT presents this ultra-comedic and ultra-irreverent night of Divine Revision of the Ten Commandments...to suit the needs of our turbulent 2017...
The Mystery of Love & Sex
When it comes to love & sex, there are secrets galore. Deep in the American South, Charlotte and Jonny have been best friends since they were nine. She's Jewish, he's Christian, he's black, she's white. Their differences intensify their connection until sexual desire complicates...
GRAND CONCOURSE
Grand Concourse (by Heidi Schreck) Director: Bethe Ensey Set & Light Design: Greg Patterson and Kevin Thomas ?A soup kitchen where even the staff is needy. Having dedicated her life to religious service, Shelley runs a Bronx soup kitchen with unsentimental efficiency, but lately...
Daddy's Dyin',,,Who's Got The Will?
When family is involved, nothing is easy. In Lowake, Texas, the Turnovers put the “fun” in dysfunctional. Buford, “Daddy”, is near death, so the four Turnover kids come to visit. This is when they find out that NO ONE knows where he put his will. Another wacky, Texas comedy from...
SEARCH PARTY!
SPECIAL EVENT at Terrific New Theatre..."Search Party!" Dolores Hydock is back, one more time, before Carl Stewart retires on July 30. Thirty years of TNT = 25 years of this Dolores/Carl partnership, which includes 17 productions. In this one-woman show, Dolores and characters...
SOPHIE TUCKER: Last of the Red Hot Mamas
She's BAAAACK...the Queen of the double entendre, Sophie Tucker. She will make you laugh in her fun-loving way...with a wink, a song, a joke, and a wiggle of the hip. You’ll leave the theatre singing the songs and you will be telling the jokes to everyone you know. Tam promised...
A Life in the Theatre
behind-the-scenes peek at the challenge of two actors battling to share both a dressing room and the spotlight. From rehearsals to reprisals, from ego trips to acting tips, this David Mamet masterpiece allows us to watch two actors in a repertory company: one at the beginning of...
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The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! Birmingham Children's Theatre (9/26-10/15) |
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Hamilton BJCC Concert Hall (9/22-9/27) |
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A Swingin' Ella Christmas: Alexis J. Roston Sings Ella Fitzgerald Alabama Shakespeare Festival (12/16-12/20) |
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We The People South Jackson Performing Arts Center (10/16-10/18) |
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The Book of Mormon Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex [Concert Hall] (6/15-6/20) |
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The Red Clay Strays, Shane Smith and The Saints & Brent Cobb Legacy Arena (10/31-10/31) |
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August Wilson's Fences Alabama Shakespeare Festival (10/29-11/15) |
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One Voice The Marian Anderson Musical Alabama Shakespeare Festival (2/25-3/14) |
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Company South Jackson Performing Arts Center (11/06-11/15) |
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Weird Al Yankovic at Wharf Amphitheater Wharf Amphitheater (10/03-10/03) |
