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BLACK VIOLIN Returns to the Orpheum Theatre, 2/28

BLACK VIOLIN Returns to the Orpheum Theatre, 2/28

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2014
Black Violin returns to the Orpheum Theatre on Friday, February 28th at 6:30 PM.
Theatre Memphis Presents Shakespeare's Comedy AS YOU LIKE IT, 2/14-3/2

Theatre Memphis Presents Shakespeare's Comedy AS YOU LIKE IT, 2/14-3/2

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2014
As You Like It, a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare, opens at Theatre Memphis in the Next Stage February 14 and continues through March 2, 2014.
Memphis Welcomes New Non-Profit Theatre: Stage Door Productions

Memphis Welcomes New Non-Profit Theatre: Stage Door Productions

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2014
Stage Door Productions is proud to be Memphis' newest 501(c)(3) non-profit performing arts organization.
AS YOU LIKE IT to Open 2/14 at Theatre Memphis

AS YOU LIKE IT to Open 2/14 at Theatre Memphis

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2014
As You Like It, a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare, opens at Theatre Memphis in the Next Stage February 14 and continues through March 2, 2014.
Wicked Brings Down the House at Orpheum

Wicked Brings Down the House at Orpheum

by Caroline Sposto — January 31, 2014
I used to believe the cyclone that dropped Dorothy's house on Munchinkland was a random disaster.
BWW Reviews: SPAMALOT Finds Holy Grail at POTS

BWW Reviews: SPAMALOT Finds Holy Grail at POTS

by Caroline Sposto — January 28, 2014
In addition to being a sacred chalice, the Holy Grail is a metaphor for an ultimate ideal or reward.
BWW Blog: The Modern Relevance of Romeo and Juliet

BWW Blog: The Modern Relevance of Romeo and Juliet

by Guest Blogger: Dan McCleary — January 28, 2014
In the aftermath of the massacre of children in Connecticut in December 2012, I found myself mesmerized watching Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association Wayne LaPierre on "Meet the Press.
FROGZ! Headed to Orpheum Theatre, 2/21-22

FROGZ! Headed to Orpheum Theatre, 2/21-22

by BWW News Desk — January 28, 2014
Critically acclaimed FROGZ! leaps onto the Orpheum stage Friday, February 21st at 6:30 PM and Saturday, February 22nd at 11:00 AM.
TN Shakespeare Co. Presents ROMEO AND JULIET at GPAC Tonight

TN Shakespeare Co. Presents ROMEO AND JULIET at GPAC Tonight

by BWW News Desk — January 28, 2014
Tennessee Shakespeare Company brings a sweeping, youthful, full-cast production of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet to the Duncan-Williams Performance Hall at Germantown Performing Arts Center on January 28 and 30 at 7:00 pm.
Orpheum Family Series Presents SID THE SCIENCE KID Today

Orpheum Family Series Presents SID THE SCIENCE KID Today

by BWW News Desk — January 24, 2014
The Orpheum Theatre's 2013-2014 Family Series welcomes Sid The Science Kid to the Orpheum Theatre tonight, January 24 at 6:30 PM as Sid and his friends take audiences on a journey to discover the curiosities of the world.
Arthur Miller's Award-Winning DEATH OF A SALESMAN Comes to Theatre Memphis, Now thru

Arthur Miller's Award-Winning DEATH OF A SALESMAN Comes to Theatre Memphis, Now thru 2/9

by BWW News Desk — January 24, 2014
Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller's Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning drama comes to life on the Lohrey Stage at Theatre Memphis tonight, January 24 - February 9, 2014.
SPAMALOT Runs Now thru 2/16 at Playhouse on the Square

SPAMALOT Runs Now thru 2/16 at Playhouse on the Square

by BWW News Desk — January 24, 2014
This Tony Award winner for Best Musical and Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding New Musical is a comedy 'lovingly ripped off from' the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Donate to Mid-South Food Bank and See SPAMALOT Free at Playhouse on the Square Today

Donate to Mid-South Food Bank and See SPAMALOT Free at Playhouse on the Square Today

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2014
Today's January 23 preview performance of Monty Python's Spamalot at Playhouse on the Square is a food drive for Mid-South Food Bank (midsouthfoodbank.
WICKED Announces Lottery for $25 Seats

WICKED Announces Lottery for $25 Seats

by BWW News Desk — January 22, 2014
A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to The Orpheum Theatre with performances from Wednesday, January 29 through February 16.
Arthur Miller's Award-Winning DEATH OF A SALESMAN Comes to Theatre Memphis, 1/24-2/9

Arthur Miller's Award-Winning DEATH OF A SALESMAN Comes to Theatre Memphis, 1/24-2/9

by BWW News Desk — January 21, 2014
Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller's Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning drama comes to life on the Lohrey Stage at Theatre Memphis January 24 - February 9, 2014.
BWW Blog: The Legacy of LeRoi Jones

BWW Blog: The Legacy of LeRoi Jones

by Guest Blogger: Dan McCleary — January 20, 2014
Celebrated and criticized writer-activist Amiri Baraka died at age 79 on January 9.
BWW Blog: Tech Week of DEATH OF A SALESMAN

BWW Blog: Tech Week of DEATH OF A SALESMAN

by Guest Blogger: Tony Isbell — January 19, 2014
Tech week.
BWW Reviews: OTHER DESERT CITIES Makes Radiant Regional Debut at Circuit Playhouse

BWW Reviews: OTHER DESERT CITIES Makes Radiant Regional Debut at Circuit Playhouse

by Caroline Sposto — January 19, 2014
Tolstoy wrote that, 'Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
OTHER DESERT CITIES Runs Now thru 2/9 at The Circuit Playhouse

OTHER DESERT CITIES Runs Now thru 2/9 at The Circuit Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2014
In this funny and searing family drama, Brooke Wyeth, a once promising novelist, returns home after a six-year absence to celebrate Christmas in Palm Springs with her parents, former Reagan inner circle, her brother, and her aunt.
Playhouse on the Square Now Accepting Scripts for 2nd Annual NewWorks@TheWorks Compet

Playhouse on the Square Now Accepting Scripts for 2nd Annual NewWorks@TheWorks Competition

by BWW News Desk — January 16, 2014
Playhouse on the Square is accepting scripts for the Second Annual "NewWorks@TheWorks" Competition.
Donate to Mid-South Food Bank and See SPAMALOT Free at Playhouse on the Square, 1/23

Donate to Mid-South Food Bank and See SPAMALOT Free at Playhouse on the Square, 1/23

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2014
The Thursday, January 23 preview performance of Monty Python's Spamalot at Playhouse on the Square is a food drive for Mid-South Food Bank (midsouthfoodbank.
BWW Blog: Tony Isbell On Casting

BWW Blog: Tony Isbell On Casting

by Guest Blogger: Tony Isbell — January 14, 2014
I began my work in the theatre as an actor.
BWW Blog: Shakespeare as Sustenance in our Community

BWW Blog: Shakespeare as Sustenance in our Community

by Guest Blogger: Dan McCleary — January 12, 2014
For those of us who spend much our days raising funds to produce live theatre, we are intimate with the competition for those funds from individuals, governments, foundations, and corporations.
BWW Reviews: ONE MONKEY DON'T STOP NO SHOW at Hatiloo

BWW Reviews: ONE MONKEY DON'T STOP NO SHOW at Hatiloo

by Caroline Sposto — January 10, 2014
In this context, 'monkey' is slang for an obstacle.
THE MUSICAL OF MUSICALS (THE MUSICAL!) Returns to Theatre Memphis, Now thru 1/19

THE MUSICAL OF MUSICALS (THE MUSICAL!) Returns to Theatre Memphis, Now thru 1/19

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2014
The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!), by Eric Rockwell and Joanne Bogart, makes a return engagement today, January 10 - 19, 2014 at Theatre Memphis on the Next Stage.

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