Orpheum Theatre & Shelby County Schools Launch Kennedy Center Partnership
The Orpheum Theatre has announced its acceptance, in partnership with Shelby County Schools (SCS), into the John F.
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TN Shakespeare Company Receives NEA/Arts Midwest Grant
Arts Midwest has announced that Tennessee Shakespeare Company is one of just 40 theatre companies in the United States to receive its prestigious Shakespeare in American Communities grant for TSC's innovative Romeo and Juliet Project.
BWW Reviews: DeSoto Family Theatre Storms the Barricades With LES MIS
There were several reasons that I almost denied myself the pleasure of attending DeSoto Family Theatre's new production of Boublil and Schonberg's LES MISERABLES, the epic (and enduring) musical version of Victor Hugo's massive nineteenth century novel.
Playhouse on the Square Closes Season with Amy Herzog's 4000 MILES, 7/11-8/3
Playhouse on the Square's 2013 - 2014 season is coming to a close with the regional premier of 4000 Miles at TheatreWorks, running from July 11 - August 3.
Orpheum to Screen OFFICE SPACE with Flair, 7/11
The Orpheum Theatre's 2014 Summer Movie Series, sponsored by Orion Federal Credit Union, will bring OFFICE SPACE to the Orpheum big screen on Friday, July 11th at 7:00 PM.
BWW Reviews: The Orpheum Proselytizes - Sort of - With THE BOOK OF MORMON
I see them occasionally - white shirts (usually with pockets), black trousers, clean-shaven, and cradling folders and totes.
Theatre Memphis Presents FRONT PORCH FAIRY TALES, 7/14-20
Front Porch Fairy Tales will be performed July 14 - 20 at Theatre Memphis, culminating the Summer Teen Performance Workshop for 2014.
Stage Door Productions Set to Perform GODSPELL, 7/18 - 7/27
Stage Door Productions' Artistic Director, Brandon Kelly, has pulled his inspiration from midtown Memphis with a locally-inspired set and concept that brings Godspell to the heart of our community.
BWW Reviews: Playhouse on the Square Teases Its Beehives in HAIRSPRAY
When Playhouse on the Square first showcased the musical version of the giddy John Waters' romp HAIRSPRAY a few seasons back, terpsichorean dynamo Courtney Oliver (as 'Tracy Turnblad') and theatre veteran Ken Zimmerman ('Miss Edna') left the stage each night with clamorous standing ovations for them
Tennessee Shakespeare Company Moves Administrative Office
As promised, Tennessee Shakespeare Company is moving its administrative office - right this moment, in fact.
Tickets to THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA National Tour at The Orpheum Go On Sale Today
Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will go on sale today, June 20th at 10:00 AM for the premiere Memphis engagement at The Orpheum Theatre.
MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL Screens at Orpheum with Medieval Fair Tonight
Hear ye! The Orpheum Theatre's 2014 Summer Movie Series, presented by Orion Federal Credit Union, brings the comedy classic MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL to the Orpheum big screen tonight, June 20th at 7:00 PM.
Photo Flash: Germantown Community Theatre Hops Down the Rabbit Hole with Disney's ALICE IN WONDERLAND, Now thru 6/29
Germantown Community Theatre's All Children's Theatre program presents DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND, JR.
BWW Blog: The Need to Tell a Story
It is the rare occasion I can get to a film, with twin three-year-olds, but my friend Chris McKinley was in town last week and he was speaking at a showing of a documentary that he is an editor and associate producer on titled "Finding Vivian Maier.
GREASE to Run 7/11-8/16 at Roxy Regional Theatre
Dust off your leather jacket, pull on your bobby-socks and hand-jive the night away with Rydell High's senior class of 1959! The hit musical GREASE returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre, July 11 - August 16.
Orpheum Theatre to Host Inaugural BACKSTAGE BASH, 8/7; Tickets Now On Sale
The Orpheum Theatre announces its inaugural Backstage Bash on Thursday, August 7th, 2014 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
BWW Reviews: Theatre Memphis Toots Its Horns in THE MUSIC MAN
A number of years ago, I was ordering breakfast at the Dogwood Cabin in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and before the food arrived, a barbershop quartet began to harmonize.
Jazz-A-F!RE Returns & Jazz Dance Party Debuts at The Memphis Black Arts Alliance FireHouse Community Arts Center, 6/29
The Memphis Black Arts Alliance FireHouse Community Arts Center's popular Last Sunday Jazz-A-F!RE Ensemble and BYOI (Bring Your Own Instrument) returns to perform again, Sunday June 29, 2014.
The Orpheum Celebrates Summer Brides with Wedding Double Feature: FATHER OF THE BRIDE and BRIDESMAIDS Tonight
Tonight, 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: A Fondest Farewell
There is no ceremony in the packing up and loading up and transfer of these items that have come to define the office surroundings of Tennessee Shakespeare Company.
Tennessee Shakespeare's Southern Exposure Series Introduces the TUESDAY LITERARY SALON Today
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
Tickets to THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA National Tour at The Orpheum On Sale 6/20
Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will go on sale Friday, June 20th at 10:00 AM for the premiere Memphis engagement at The Orpheum Theatre.
MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL to Screen at Orpheum with Medieval Fair, 6/20
Hear ye! The Orpheum Theatre's 2014 Summer Movie Series, presented by Orion Federal Credit Union, brings the comedy classic MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL to the Orpheum big screen on Friday, June 20th at 7:00 PM.
THE MUSIC MAN Plays Theatre Memphis, Now thru 6/29
The Music Man, an All-American musical classic, opens tonight, June 6, 2014 and runs through June 29, 2014 on the Lohrey Stage at Theatre Memphis.
Summer Stages: Spring and Summer Find Theatre Blooming in Memphis
As barbecue fests, music venues, and baseball elbow their way into spring and summer in Memphis, there is still reason for theatregoers to be excited about the arrival of several stagings either taking place or about to take place in the area.
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Sweeney Todd Playhouse on the Square (6/12-7/12) |
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Exrwebflow - AI Exrwebflow - AI Moves (6/03-6/30) |
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Clue The Orpheum Theatre Memphis (9/15-9/20) |
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John and Jen TheatreSouth (6/24-6/28) |
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Continuum: A Faculty and Guest Artist Choreographed Dance Concert Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (11/20-11/22) |
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Bored Teachers Graceland Soundstage (10/08-10/08) |
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Yacht Rock Revue Graceland Soundstage (9/09-9/09) |
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Elmiene Graceland Soundstage (7/17-7/17) |
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Buddy Guy Graceland Soundstage (10/29-10/29) |
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Suffs The Orpheum Theatre Memphis (7/28-8/02) |