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Mississippi's New Stage Theatre Hosting Virtual Dance Courses

Mississippi's New Stage Theatre Hosting Virtual Dance Courses

by BWW News Desk — July 10, 2020
Mississippi's New Stage Theatre is hosting virtual dance master classes, as they announced on their Instagram page.
Mississippi Department of Archives and History Aims for July Museum Reopenings

Mississippi Department of Archives and History Aims for July Museum Reopenings

by BWW News Desk — June 12, 2020
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) has plans to reopen a number of museums starting July 7, reports the Jackson Free Press.
Syncopated Ladies to Perform at Mississippi State University's Lyceum Series

Syncopated Ladies to Perform at Mississippi State University's Lyceum Series

by BWW News Desk — June 12, 2020
Los Angeles tap dance band Syncopated Ladies will be the opening act for Mississippi State's 2020-21 Lyceum Series, according to the Mississippi State University Newsroom.
New Stage Theatre Issues Statement Of Solidarity with Black Lives Matter

New Stage Theatre Issues Statement Of Solidarity with Black Lives Matter

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2020
New Stage Theatre has issued a statement of solidarity with Black Lives Matter:
This MT Space Launches Online Musical Theater Classes

This MT Space Launches Online Musical Theater Classes

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2020
Composer and lyricist team Will Reynolds and Eric Price (winners of the 2018 Fred Ebb Award) have launched This MT Space, a new online education platform.
New Stage Announces Virtual Summer Camp

New Stage Announces Virtual Summer Camp

by BWW News Desk — June 1, 2020
New Stage has announced its virtual summer camp:
New Albany's Tallahatchie River Players is Rebranding

New Albany's Tallahatchie River Players is Rebranding

by BWW News Desk — June 1, 2020
New Albany's local theatre group, the Tallahatchie River Players, is rebranding.
New Virtual Arthouse Offerings From Oxford Film Fest Include Brian Dennehy Film And E

New Virtual Arthouse Offerings From Oxford Film Fest Include Brian Dennehy Film And Earth Day Event

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2020
Come and join the Oxford Film Festival as they join in on the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 21 with the virtual showing of Fantastic Fungi.
University of Southern Mississippi Theatre Students Win Awards at Southeastern Theatr

University of Southern Mississippi Theatre Students Win Awards at Southeastern Theatre Conference Competition

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2020
The USM News site has shared that Students from the Theatre program in the School of Performing and Visual Arts at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) recently won first, second, and third place in the Hair and Makeup Design Competition at the Southeastern Theatre Conference.
Oxford Film Festival To Lead National Q&A for Virtual Film Festival Day

Oxford Film Festival To Lead National Q&A for Virtual Film Festival Day

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2020
With almost 200 film festivals postponed or cancelled due to the pandemic, film festivals from around the country are coming together to celebrate the inaugural Film Festival Day through the Film Festival Alliance and their partnership with Theatrical At Home.
JOOKMS Announces Call for Submissions For SPOTLIGHT SUMMER PERFORMANCE SERIES

JOOKMS Announces Call for Submissions For SPOTLIGHT SUMMER PERFORMANCE SERIES

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2020
JOOKMS announces a call for submissions to the inaugural Spotlight Summer Performance Series.
New Stage Theatre Cancels Performances of PIPELINE Through 3/22

New Stage Theatre Cancels Performances of PIPELINE Through 3/22

by BWW News Desk — March 16, 2020
Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba issued a statement this morning declaring a state of civil emergency for the City of Jackson.
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE  CAROLE KING MUSICAL Helps Jackson Feel the Earth Move

BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Helps Jackson Feel the Earth Move

by Juliana Asbill — March 14, 2020
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical began its performance on Wednesday night in Jackson, Mississippi with an empty stage, a grand piano, and a song that sets the tone for an incredible, emotional journey about to be undertaken.
Mississippi Museum of Art Will Present VAN GOGH, MONET, DEGAS, AND THEIR TIMES

Mississippi Museum of Art Will Present VAN GOGH, MONET, DEGAS, AND THEIR TIMES

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2020
The Mississippi Museum of Art is presenting a special exhibition of 74 masterworks by seminal French artists of the 19th and 20th centuries including Edgar Degas, Eugène Delacroix, Edouard Manet, Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot, Pablo Picasso, Henri Rousseau, and Vincent van Gogh.
John Jesensky of HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS IN CONCERT at Thalia Mara Ha

John Jesensky of HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS IN CONCERT at Thalia Mara Hall

by Juliana Asbill — February 26, 2020
Conductor John Jesensky talks about conducting the score of an incredibly popular movie series live, his love for performing live-to-film concerts, and what drives him to be the best conductor he can be.
BWW Review: CATS Lets the Memory Live Again in Jackson

BWW Review: CATS Lets the Memory Live Again in Jackson

by Juliana Asbill — February 17, 2020
“Are you blind when you're born? Can you see in the dark?” According to iconic lyrics by Richard Stilgoe for one of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit shows, Jellicles are and Jellicle do! The national tour of the megamusical phenomenon, Cats, stopped at Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson, Mississippi as a part
Oxford Film Festival and Theater Oxford Host A Reading of OUR JOSEPHINE

Oxford Film Festival and Theater Oxford Host A Reading of OUR JOSEPHINE

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2020
Oxford Film Festival and Theater Oxford will host a free reading at the Lafayette County and Oxford Public Library located at 401 Bramlett Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655 on February 15, 2020 at 2:00 pm.
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards

Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!
The Oxford Film Festival and Southern Foodways Alliance Present Civil Rights Films fo

The Oxford Film Festival and Southern Foodways Alliance Present Civil Rights Films for Martin Luther King Jr Day

by Kaitlin Milligan — January 2, 2020
For Martin Luther King Jr Day, the Oxford Film Festival and Southern Foodways Alliance will host a free screening from 2-4 pm at the Powerhouse.
Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards

Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards

by BWW — December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
December 19th Update: BRIGHT STAR - New Stage Theatre Leads Best Musical Category in

December 19th Update: BRIGHT STAR - New Stage Theatre Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Jackson, MS Awards Voting

by BWW Staff — December 19, 2019
We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards

Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards

by BWW — December 16, 2019
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards Update: BRIGHT STAR - New Stage Theatre Leads Best M

BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards Update: BRIGHT STAR - New Stage Theatre Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Staff — December 9, 2019
There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Jackson, MS Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recogniz
Regional Premiere of Broadway's KINKY BOOTS at FestivalSouth 2020

Regional Premiere of Broadway's KINKY BOOTS at FestivalSouth 2020

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2019
FestivalSouth opens its 2020 season with Broadway's singing, dancing, feel-good, musical, Kinky Boots, in a limited engagement, June 4 - 6 in the Mannoni Performing Arts Center Auditorium.

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