Playhouse on the Square Mourns the Passing of FedEx Founder Fred Smith
Playhouse on the Square has released a statement mourning the loss of Fred Smith, founder of FedEx and longtime patron of the arts in the Mid-South region.
Memphis Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Memphis from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Ann Morrison Will Lead National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO
Ann Morrison will lead the National Tour of Kimberly Akimbo, in the title role, beginning next month.
Review: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Theatre Memphis
From 1918 to the mid-1930s, African American artists in the United States experienced a cultural blossoming known as the Harlem Renaissance-a period in which theatre, music and literature were created by (and often for) Black Americans.
TRAGEDY SOUND Comes to Playhouse on the Square in July
Tragedy Sound by Karen Saari is coming to Playhouse on the Square this summer.
JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes to Playhouse on the Square in January
Jagged Little Pill comes to Playhouse on the Square next year.
A BRONX TALE Comes to Playhouse on the Square
Playhouse on the Square will present A Bronx Tale The Musical beginning in June.
David Josefsberg, Nathaniel Hackmann, and More Join BACK TO THE FUTURE Tour
The North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical, now heading into its second year on the road, will welcome former Broadway cast members David Josefsberg and Nathaniel Hackmann as Doc Brown and Biff Tannen.
AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' is Coming to Theatre Memphis Lohrey Theatre
Ain't Misbehavin', The Fats Waller Musical Show, will jive and sway its way onto the Theatre Memphis Lohrey Theatre this summer.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST North American Tour Find Full Cast
The full cast has been announced for the North American tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first North American production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years.
Staged Reading Festival Continues in Memphis
I AM MY OWN WIFE, is the third play in the Theatre Memphis READ TO RELATE STAGED READING FESTIVAL and will be performed by Michael Gravois this coming Tuesday night.
Review: RUMORS at Theatre Memphis
What did our critic think of RUMORS at Theatre Memphis? RUMORS is about a group of upper-class New Yorkers (politicians, accountants and lawyers) gathering to celebrate Charley and Myra’s 10th wedding anniversary.
Contest: Win Two Tickets & More To THE GREAT GATSBY On Broadway
Win a pair of tickets to any weekday performance of The Great Gatsby on Broadway starring Ryan McCartan, Sarah Hyland plus a $145 merch bundle, and more.
Review: CAROLINE, OR CHANGE at Playhouse On The Square
Having never seen the 2003 musical CAROLINE, OR CHANGE, I had a slight panic attack reading the program while waiting for this past Sunday’s matinee to begin at Playhouse on the Square.
CHICKEN AND BISCUITS Comes to The Circuit Playhouse
The regional premiere of Chicken and Biscuits is coming to the Circuit Playhouse.
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CLUE, THE WIZ, and More Set For Tivoli Theatre Foundation 2025-26 Broadway Season
Tivoli Theatre Foundation has announced its upcoming Broadway season.
Neil Simon's RUMORS is Coming to Theatre Memphis in May
Neil Simon’s comedy, Rumors, sets forth a wild ride in the Lohrey Theatre at Theatre Memphis.
THE BOY WHO KISSED THE SKY Tickets Now On Sale At Hattiloo Theatre
Modern performing arts venue Hattiloo Theatre is currently selling tickets for its final production for Season 18 “The Boy Who Kissed the Sky.
Memphis Symphony Orchestra To Honor Kirk Whalum With 2025 Eddy Award
The Memphis Symphony Orchestra will honor GRAMMY Award-Winner and 12x-GRAMMY Nominated saxophonist and composer Kirk Whalum with the 2025 Eddy Award.
THE OUTSIDERS, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, and More Set For Tennessee Theatre 2025-26 Season
The Tennessee Theatre has announced its 2025-26 Broadway season lineup.
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN Will be Performed by Students Rising & Murfreesboro Little Theatre at Walnut House
The timeless charm of Charles Schulz's beloved characters comes to life on stage in the heartwarming and humorous musical production, “You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown”, promising audiences a nostalgic journey full of laughter and heartfelt moments.
Orpheum Theatre Memphis Announces 2025-2026 Broadway Season
The 2025-2026 season begins with A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL – the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon.
Review: SOME LIKE IT HOT at Orpheum Theatre Memphis
What did our critic think of SOME LIKE IT HOT at Orpheum Theatre Memphis? Some Like It Hot brings fiery charcters, sultry jazz, powerful belts, and quite a few surprises.
Final Round Voting Open for 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Voting for the final round of BroadwayWorld's Best Musical 2025 Bracket is now open.
COUGARS Ll Comes to The Actor's Renaissance Theatre
Cougars ll is a gripping comedy-drama set in a Memphis used car dealership, Cougars Auto Sales, managed by Bianca Blaze (Fatima Gray), who rules with a sharp tongue.
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Speak, Salvation, Speak Hattiloo Theatre (8/13-9/06) |
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White Rabbit Red Rabbit Woodruff-Fontaine House (7/24-8/01) |
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Clue The Orpheum Theatre Memphis (9/15-9/20) |
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Clown Bar Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (9/24-9/26) |
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Dracula, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (2/18-2/21) |
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Suffs The Orpheum Theatre Memphis (7/28-8/02) |
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Leanne Morgan McKenzie Arena (10/24-10/24) |
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Rent Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (10/29-11/01) |
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Titanic Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (4/22-4/25) |
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Emerge: New Student Dance Works Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (3/26-3/27) |