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Clarence Brown Costume Shop Makes Masks For UT Medical Center

Clarence Brown Costume Shop Makes Masks For UT Medical Center

by BWW News Desk — March 27, 2020
To respond to their need for personal protective equipment on the COVID-19 front lines, the Clarence Brown Theatre Costume Shop has begun making masks for UT Medical Center.
MEAN GIRLS, THE BAND'S VISIT, and More Announced for Orpheum 2020-2021 Broadway Seaso

MEAN GIRLS, THE BAND'S VISIT, and More Announced for Orpheum 2020-2021 Broadway Season

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2020
The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced the 2020-2021 Broadway Season.
Tennessee Shakespeare Company Launches Daily Virtual Performances; Transforms Annual

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Launches Daily Virtual Performances; Transforms Annual Benefit Into NO-GO FEAST

by BWW News Desk — March 20, 2020
Tennessee Shakespeare Company has released the following statement regarding upcoming performances and their fundraising benefit: 
A BRONX TALE At The Orpheum Canceled

A BRONX TALE At The Orpheum Canceled

by BWW News Desk — March 19, 2020
The Orpheum Theatre Group prioritizes the safety of its audiences, artists, staff, and volunteers.
Tennessee Shakespeare Company Issues Programming Updates

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Issues Programming Updates

by BWW News Desk — March 19, 2020
Tennessee Shakespeare Company shares a programming update due to Covid-19: 
MOF20 & Così Fan Tutte Cancelled at Opera Memphis

MOF20 & Così Fan Tutte Cancelled at Opera Memphis

by BWW News Desk — March 17, 2020
Earlier today, Opera Memphis made the difficult decision to cancel its 2020 Midtown Opera Festival, including the production of Mozart's Così fan tutte.
The Orpheum Theatre Group Announces Performance Updates Amid Covid-19 Outbreak

The Orpheum Theatre Group Announces Performance Updates Amid Covid-19 Outbreak

by BWW News Desk — March 12, 2020
The Orpheum Theatre Group has released the following statement:
Playhouse On The Square Revives AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'

Playhouse On The Square Revives AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2020
The Circuit Playhouse is proud to welcome one of America's favorite musicals back to the Circuit stage.
Theatre Memphis Receives National Award and Property as Theatre Hits the Century Mark

Theatre Memphis Receives National Award and Property as Theatre Hits the Century Mark

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2020
The Diamond Crown Organization Award from the American Association of Community Theatre was presented to Theatre Memphis, Monday, March 2, 2020.
MOF20 Brings Mozart To Midtown

MOF20 Brings Mozart To Midtown

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2020
Opera Memphis returns to Playhouse on the Square for Midtown Opera Festival 2020, and this year it's all about Mozart! Anchored by the comedic opera Così fan tutte, this year's festival will include new fringe events like Mozart After Dark, Bastien & Bastienne, and Mozart: Lost and Found - a concer
BWW Review: ALADDIN at Orpheum Theatre Memphis

BWW Review: ALADDIN at Orpheum Theatre Memphis

by AniKatrina Fageol — February 28, 2020
Catch the magic at the Orpheum Theatre until March 8th.
Elvis Presley's Graceland Announces Plans for Elvis Week 2020 at Graceland in Memphis

Elvis Presley's Graceland Announces Plans for Elvis Week 2020 at Graceland in Memphis

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 27, 2020
 Elvis Week 2020 will mark the 43rd anniversary of Elvis' passing and Graceland® is preparing for the gathering of Elvis fans and friends from around the world for the nine-day celebration of Elvis' life.
Playhouse on the Square to Revive Pop Culture Classic SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK, LIVE!

Playhouse on the Square to Revive Pop Culture Classic SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK, LIVE!

by BWW News Desk — February 21, 2020
The Circuit Playhouse, in partnership with super sponsor, Dr.
Playhouse on the Square Will Present the Regional Premiere of THE BOOK OF WILL by Lau

Playhouse on the Square Will Present the Regional Premiere of THE BOOK OF WILL by Lauren Gunderson

by BWW News Desk — February 21, 2020
Playhouse on the Square, in partnership with Athens Paper and super sponsor Dr.
Theatre Memphis Announces New Season

Theatre Memphis Announces New Season

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2020
After an abbreviated season in 2019 to accommodate renovations and expansion to add larger public spaces, upgraded concession areas, accessible lobby adjustments and more restrooms facilities, Theatre Memphis will open August 21, 2020 to begin celebrating a century of entertaining the community feat
Playhouse On The Square Announces 2020-2021 Season

Playhouse On The Square Announces 2020-2021 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2020
The Circuit Playhouse, Inc.
Tennessee Shakespeare Company to Host Elizabethan Feast

Tennessee Shakespeare Company to Host Elizabethan Feast

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2020
Tennessee Shakespeare Company is swinging open its doors for a new, indoor/outdoor Renaissance party that is immersive, breezy and costumed on Saturday, April 25 at 6 p.
BWW Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Germantown Community Theatre

BWW Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Germantown Community Theatre

by AniKatrina Fageol — February 8, 2020
Next to Normal is not to be taken lightly but it's also not to be missed.
BWW Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Goes Right in Memphis

BWW Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Goes Right in Memphis

by AniKatrina Fageol — February 6, 2020
In a world where nothing goes right, it's hard work to make sure everything goes wrong.
Tennessee Shakespeare Company Presents Annual Southern Literary Salon

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Presents Annual Southern Literary Salon

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2020
Tennessee Shakespeare Company presents its annual Southern Literary Salon featuring two celebrated female authors reflecting America at the same time in stark contrasts: Margaret Mitchell (Georgia) and Zora Neale Hurston (Alabama).
Tupelo Community Theatre Will Present PUFFS by Matt Cox in February

Tupelo Community Theatre Will Present PUFFS by Matt Cox in February

by BWW News Desk — January 28, 2020
Tupelo Community Theatre will present Puffs by Matt Cox February 13-15 at 7:30 p.
Playhouse on the Square Has Announced Student Playwright Competition School Finalists

Playhouse on the Square Has Announced Student Playwright Competition School Finalists

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2020
Playhouse on the Square's Department of Theatre Education would like to congratulate the following schools that have submitted to the second annual 10-Minute Play Slam competition!
BWW Review: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Orpheum Theatre Memphis

BWW Review: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Orpheum Theatre Memphis

by AniKatrina Fageol — January 15, 2020
Overall, David Grieg's book, along with Marc Shaiman's and Scott Wittman's music, make for a fun family show with plenty of laughs.
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Memphis Awards

Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Memphis Awards

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Memphis 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!
Out of Africa Returns to the South Main Arts District

Out of Africa Returns to the South Main Arts District

by BWW News Desk — January 13, 2020
In celebration of Black History Month, the seventh edition of the art exhibition series, Out of Africa returns to Art Village Gallery and the South Main Arts District bringing contemporary art from Africa and its Diaspora to the forefront.

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