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BWW Reviews:  New Moon Theatre Ghost Hunts with HAINT

BWW Reviews: New Moon Theatre Ghost Hunts with HAINT

by Joseph Baker — June 1, 2014
For some months, I had been hearing strong, positive comments about a previous stage reading of actor/singer Justin Asher's original HAINT, and finally, tonight, after mounting publicity (including a spot on WKNO's Checking on the Arts and an article in The Commercial Appeal's GO MEMPHIS), I was abl
The Orpheum to Celebrate Summer Brides with Wedding Double Feature: FATHER OF THE BRI

The Orpheum to Celebrate Summer Brides with Wedding Double Feature: FATHER OF THE BRIDE and BRIDESMAIDS, 6/12

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2014
On Thursday, June 12th at 7:00 PM, the Orpheum will celebrate summer brides with a wedding double feature including the 1991 version of FATHER OF THE BRIDE followed by the hit comedy BRIDESMAIDS.
BWW Blog: Coriolanus and the Humane Questions of War

BWW Blog: Coriolanus and the Humane Questions of War

by Guest Blogger: Dan McCleary — May 27, 2014
I cannot begin to imagine the fear that must overwhelm people in battle.
BWW Reviews: BEST OF BROADWAY 2 Proves You Don't 'Gotta Have a Gimmick'

BWW Reviews: BEST OF BROADWAY 2 Proves You Don't 'Gotta Have a Gimmick'

by Joseph Baker — May 25, 2014
Stage Door Productions BEST OF BROADWAY 2 Proves You Don't 'Gotta Have a Gimmick'
BWW Blog: The Remarkable Susan Dibble

BWW Blog: The Remarkable Susan Dibble

by Guest Blogger: Dan McCleary — May 19, 2014
Susan Dibble is a remarkable dancer, choreographer, and teacher.
THE MUSIC MAN to Play Theatre Memphis, 6/6-29

THE MUSIC MAN to Play Theatre Memphis, 6/6-29

by BWW News Desk — May 19, 2014
The Music Man, an All-American musical classic, opens June 6, 2014 and runs through June 29, 2014 on the Lohrey Stage at Theatre Memphis.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Run 5/30-6/28 at Roxy Regional Theatre

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Run 5/30-6/28 at Roxy Regional Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 16, 2014
A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years.
Germantown Community Theatre Presents A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM,

Germantown Community Theatre Presents A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, Now thru 6/1

by BWW News Desk — May 16, 2014
Germantown Community Theatre presents a 'Comedy Tonight!' One of Broadway's greatest farces, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM is fast paced, witty and one of the funniest musicals ever written.
50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL! Comes to Memphis Tonight

50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL! Comes to Memphis Tonight

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2014
With sold out audiences in Chicago and New York screaming for more, and a hit run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with a 4-star review, 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL-THE ORIGINAL PARODY will premiere in MEMPHIS at THE ORPHEUM THEATRE for one night only TONIGHT, MAY 14, 2014.
Orpheum Theatre Announces Nominees for the 2014 High School Musical Theatre Awards

Orpheum Theatre Announces Nominees for the 2014 High School Musical Theatre Awards

by BWW News Desk — May 13, 2014
On Monday, May 12th, The Orpheum Theatre announced the winners of the 2014 High School Musical Theatre Awards in a dazzling, Tony style awards show.
BWW Blog: Adventure, Contemplation and the First Inklings of TSC

BWW Blog: Adventure, Contemplation and the First Inklings of TSC

by Guest Blogger: Dan McCleary — May 13, 2014
As I approach an anniversary of sorts in the creation of Tennessee Shakespeare Company eight years ago from Massachusetts, I found myself this month getting asked by a number of new audience members during our recent production of The Taming of the Shrew (which I will write about later) how the comp
Tennessee Shakespeare's Southern Exposure Series Introduces the TUESDAY LITERARY SALO

Tennessee Shakespeare's Southern Exposure Series Introduces the TUESDAY LITERARY SALON, 6/10 & 7/22

by BWW News Desk — May 12, 2014
As part of its Southern Exposure Series, which features new and classic literature by Southern writers with Southern inspiration, Tennessee Shakespeare Company this summer introduces two very special Literary Salons hosted by Memphis' newest Irish restaurant and by one of the city's great patrons of
BWW Reviews: Playhouse's GYPSY Offers Rose Her Turn

BWW Reviews: Playhouse's GYPSY Offers Rose Her Turn

by Joseph Baker — May 12, 2014
The collaboration of Jules Stein and Stephen Sondheim on GYPSY provided the late Ethel Merman with a career boost into immortality.
Germantown Community Theatre Presents A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM,

Germantown Community Theatre Presents A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, 5/16-6/1

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2014
Germantown Community Theatre presents a "Comedy Tonight!" One of Broadway's greatest farces, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM is fast paced, witty and one of the funniest musicals ever written.
Orpheum Theatre to Welcome Penn & Teller; Tickets On Sale 6/6

Orpheum Theatre to Welcome Penn & Teller; Tickets On Sale 6/6

by BWW News Desk — May 5, 2014
The Orpheum Theatre announces that it will present a special engagement of Penn & Teller on Friday, September 19, 2014.
WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT Plays The Orpheum Theatre Tonight

WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT Plays The Orpheum Theatre Tonight

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2014
The Orpheum Theatre's Family Series will present a fun-filled stage adaptation of Michael Rosen's award-winning book, We're Going on a Bear Hunt, tonight, May 1 at 6:30 PM.
BWW Blog: Some Thoughts On Artistic Risk

BWW Blog: Some Thoughts On Artistic Risk

by Guest Blogger: Dan McCleary — April 30, 2014
Being a part of a live theatre process is dangerous stuff.
BWW Blog: The Narrator and the Amazing Technicolor Projector - Memphis Orpheum

BWW Blog: The Narrator and the Amazing Technicolor Projector - Memphis Orpheum

by Guest Blogger: Lindsay Mitchell — April 25, 2014
I have a special place in my heart for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
HARVEY Runs Tonight thru 5/11 at Theatre Memphis

HARVEY Runs Tonight thru 5/11 at Theatre Memphis

by BWW News Desk — April 25, 2014
Harvey, a time-honored classic comedy, opens tonight, April 25, 2014 and runs through May 11, 2014 on the Lohrey Stage at Theatre Memphis.
BWW Reiews: Circuit Playhouse in Memphis Offers Moments of GRACE

BWW Reiews: Circuit Playhouse in Memphis Offers Moments of GRACE

by Joseph Baker — April 24, 2014
Don't Put Your Faith in HIMmelman
JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Comes to The Orpheum Tonight

JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Comes to The Orpheum Tonight

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2014
The Orpheum Theatre is delighted to announce that the new 2014 national tour of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Andy Blankenbuehler, will play tonight, April 22 - 27, 2014 at The Orpheum Theatre in Memphis.
Nominees for The Orpheum's 5th Annual High School Musical Theatre Awards Announced

Nominees for The Orpheum's 5th Annual High School Musical Theatre Awards Announced

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2014
The Orpheum Theatre has announced the nominees for the 2014 High School Musical Theatre Awards.
BWW Reviews: GRACE Shines at Circuit Playhouse

BWW Reviews: GRACE Shines at Circuit Playhouse

by Caroline Sposto — April 19, 2014
Grace is making its shining regional debut at The Circuit Playhouse.
Bradley Dean, Derrick Baskin & More Set for  Kansas City Symphony Orchestra's OH WHAT

Bradley Dean, Derrick Baskin & More Set for Kansas City Symphony Orchestra's OH WHAT A NIGHT! Tonight & Tomorrow

by BWW News Desk — April 18, 2014
Broadway Stars Bradley Dean (A Little Night Music, Spamalot) Derrick Baskin (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, The Little Mermaid) and Ron Bohmer (Ragtime, Sunset Boulevard) will be appearing with Maestro Aram Demirjian and the Kansas City Symphony Orchestra at the Kauffman Center for the

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