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Levity Fills the Lohrey Theatre with YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU

Levity Fills the Lohrey Theatre with YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2022
Laughter will be center stage as You Can't Take It with You is presented at Theatre Memphis in the Lohrey Theatre, April 22 – May 8, 2022.
SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Returns To Playhouse On The Square

SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Returns To Playhouse On The Square

by BWW News Desk — April 1, 2022
Playhouse on the Square presents SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE, featuring music & lyrics by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, April 29 – May 29, 2022.
Opera Memphis Launches The 10th Season Of 30 Days Of Opera TODAY

Opera Memphis Launches The 10th Season Of 30 Days Of Opera TODAY

by BWW News Desk — April 1, 2022
For more than a decade, Opera Memphis’ innovative and often imitated  30 Days of Opera program has been a cultural institution in Memphis, producing free opera performances throughout the city and reaching thousands of Memphis residents every year.
Playhouse On The Square Will Host Art Auction Fundraiser In-Person

Playhouse On The Square Will Host Art Auction Fundraiser In-Person

by BWW News Desk — March 25, 2022
The pARTy is back! Playhouse on the Square's largest fundraiser, The 44th Original Art Auction returns April 23, 2022.
BWW Review: CATS at The Orpheum Theatre Memphis

BWW Review: CATS at The Orpheum Theatre Memphis

by AniKatrina Fageol — March 24, 2022
It's a fan-favorite and it's back at the Orpheum Theatre Memphis! Cats is the 4th longest-running Broadway show, coming in behind The Lion King, and is a sung-through musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Orpheum Theatre Group Vice President & COO Dacquiri Baptiste Named Fellow in BIPOC Ex

Orpheum Theatre Group Vice President & COO Dacquiri Baptiste Named Fellow in BIPOC Executive Leadership of the Arts Program

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2022
Responding to the challenges of structural racism in performing arts institutions across the U.
Orpheum Announces Return Of STORYFEST

Orpheum Announces Return Of STORYFEST

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2022
The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced the return of Storyfest – a free two-day event featuring the stories of 40 Memphians from across the city ranging in ages 9-93.
Circuit Playhouse, Inc. Shifts to 100% Seating Capacity

Circuit Playhouse, Inc. Shifts to 100% Seating Capacity

by BWW News Desk — March 12, 2022
Circuit Playhouse, Inc.
Playhouse on the Square's Department of Theatre Education Announces the Finalists and

Playhouse on the Square's Department of Theatre Education Announces the Finalists and Winners for the 2022 Play Slam! Competition!

by BWW News Desk — March 8, 2022
Playhouse on the Square’s Department of Theatre Education has announced the finalists and winners for the 2022 Play Slam! Competition! Along with program sponsor, International Paper, Playhouse on the Square congratulates and announce this year’s Play Slam! finalists and winners.
Theatre Memphis Kicks Off Second Century with New Season

Theatre Memphis Kicks Off Second Century with New Season

by BWW News Desk — March 4, 2022
Theatre Memphis has announced its 2022-23 season as it enters its second 100 years of continuously entertaining the community.
Tennessee Shakespeare Company to Present AMONGST THE STARS OF JESMYN WARD

Tennessee Shakespeare Company to Present AMONGST THE STARS OF JESMYN WARD

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2022
The Tennessee Shakespeare Company returns with its third installment of its Southern Literary Salon Series during its 14th performance season.
Playhouse On The Square Is First Mid-South Theatre To Produce A DOLL'S HOUSE and A DO

Playhouse On The Square Is First Mid-South Theatre To Produce A DOLL'S HOUSE and A DOLL'S HOUSE: PART TWO

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2022
At the turn of the nineteenth century Nora Helmer was the most controversial female character on the stage - walking out on her husband and children to find herself.
TN Shakespeare Co. Announces Indoor/Outdoor JACK JONES CHILDREN'S LITERACY GALA, Apri

TN Shakespeare Co. Announces Indoor/Outdoor JACK JONES CHILDREN'S LITERACY GALA, April 23

by BWW News Desk — February 28, 2022
Tennessee Shakespeare Company will host its indoor/outdoor Jack Jones Children's Literacy Gala on Saturday, April 23 at 6:00 pm.
TN Shakespeare Co. Brings Immersive ARÁN & IM From Ireland To Tabor Stage

TN Shakespeare Co. Brings Immersive ARÁN & IM From Ireland To Tabor Stage

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2022
Tennessee Shakespeare Company has announced its partnership with the country of Ireland's Department of Culture in bringing its acclaimed U.
Orpheum Theatre Memphis Announces 2022-2023 Lineup Featuring PRETTY WOMAN, TINA, DEAR

Orpheum Theatre Memphis Announces 2022-2023 Lineup Featuring PRETTY WOMAN, TINA, DEAR EVAN HANSEN & More!

by AniKatrina Fageol — February 22, 2022
The 2022-2023 subscription series begins with Lincoln Center Theater's new production of Lerner & Loewe's classic MY FAIR LADY in July.
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Takes Flight on Theatre Memphis Stage

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Takes Flight on Theatre Memphis Stage

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2022
Feathers will be flying when La Cage aux Folles opens at Theatre Memphis in the Lohrey Theatre for a run March 4 – 27, 2022.
BWW Review: TOOTSIE at The Orpheum Theatre Memphis

BWW Review: TOOTSIE at The Orpheum Theatre Memphis

by AniKatrina Fageol — February 16, 2022
Tootsie is a new musical based on the 1982 film starring Dustin Hoffman.
The Murfreesboro Little Theatre Presents THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT

The Murfreesboro Little Theatre Presents THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME

by BWW News Desk — February 15, 2022
The Murfreesboro Little Theatre continues its 60th season with “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Playhouse On The Square Hosts Third Networking Event

Playhouse On The Square Hosts Third Networking Event

by BWW News Desk — February 15, 2022
Playhouse the Square, the Mid-South's largest professional live theatre company, will be hosting its third networking event for young professionals Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm.
Playhouse On The Square Announces 2022 Summer Youth Theatre Conservatory Dates

Playhouse On The Square Announces 2022 Summer Youth Theatre Conservatory Dates

by BWW News Desk — February 11, 2022
Playhouse on the Square Department of Theatre Education is excited to announce 2022 Summer Youth Theatre Conservatory will return this summer for in-person sessions June 13 – July 22.
BWW Review: AMERICAN SON at Theatre Memphis

BWW Review: AMERICAN SON at Theatre Memphis

by Kevin Shaw — February 7, 2022
Between 24-hour news and omnipresent social media infiltrating our every waking hour, it would seem that we are talking more about race in 2022 than ever before.
BWW Review: HADESTOWN at The Orpheum Theatre Memphis

BWW Review: HADESTOWN at The Orpheum Theatre Memphis

by AniKatrina Fageol — February 3, 2022
Way down in Memphis, there's a poor boy working on a song.
Playhouse on the Square to Offer Theatre Classes to Youth and Adults this Spring

Playhouse on the Square to Offer Theatre Classes to Youth and Adults this Spring

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2022
Playhouse on the Square Department of Theatre Education, in partnership with Theatre Education and Outreach super sponsor AutoZone, ArtsMemphis, The Hyde Family Foundation, The Shubert Foundation, and the Tennessee Arts Commission, will offer it’s Adult and Youth Theatre School program M
TN Shakespeare Company Announces Four New Summer Camps for K-12

TN Shakespeare Company Announces Four New Summer Camps for K-12

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2022
Tennessee Shakespeare Company announces four new 2022 Summer Camps for participants ranging in ages from rising Kindergarteners to rising 12th-graders and recent Camp graduates.
Arresting, Relevant Drama AMERICAN SON Storms Theatre Memphis' Next Stage

Arresting, Relevant Drama AMERICAN SON Storms Theatre Memphis' Next Stage

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2022
The Next Stage at Theatre Memphis presents American Son by Christopher Demos-Brown, February 4 -20, 2022, as part of its 100th anniversary season.

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