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Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Memphis - 6/26
by BWW - June 26, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 6/26 for Memphis
Craig Brewer to Speak at Orpheum Screening of 'Hustle & Flow'
by Kelsey Denette - June 24, 2011
On Friday evening, July 1st The Orpheum Theatre will launch its first ever Memphis Film Fest beginning with the critically acclaimed indie drama, Hustle & Flow. Writer and director Craig Brewer will open the night with a special guest appearance and a brief discussion before the film begins.
STOMP Returns to Memphis, 6/24-25
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2011
STOMP, the international sensation, is making its triumphant return to Memphis at The Orpheum Theatre on June 24-25, 2011. The return of the percussive hit also brings some new surprises, with some sections of the show now updated and restructured and the addition of two new full-scale routines, utilizing props like tractor tire inner tubes and paint cans.
TheatreWorks Presents 'Eleemosynary,' 7/15-31
by Kelsey Denette - June 22, 2011
This touching, sensitive story examines the lives of three generations of extraordinary women. As precocious Echo single-handedly dominates a national spelling contest, her estranged mother Artie and eccentric grandmother Dorothea must join with her in coming to terms with their mutual need and somehow summon the courage to build a life together. '...a funny, perceptive, and eloquently written play...' - St. Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch.
Patrons Can 'Test Drive' Seats during Orpheum Open House This Thursday
by Kelsey Denette - June 20, 2011
Haven't purchased season tickets yet? On Thursday, June 23rd from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., The Orpheum Theatre will host an open house where patrons will have the opportunity to 'test drive' available seating in the auditorium before purchasing season tickets for the 2011-2012 Broadway Series.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Memphis - 6/19
by BWW - June 19, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 6/19 for Memphis
The Circuit Playhouse Presents DIVIDING THE ESTATE July 8-31
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 17, 2011
Stella Gordon is determined not to divide her 100 year-old Texas Estate, despite her family's declining wealth and the looming financial crisis.
The Orpheum Presents Alison Krauss & Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 17, 2011
Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas will bring their Paper Airplane Summer Tour 2011 to Memphis at Orpheum Theatre on August 25.
Playhouse on the Square Presents FOOTLOOSE July 1-24
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 15, 2011
Get ready to dance in the aisles as Footloose explodes onto the stage with classic 80s anthems including 'Holding Out For a Hero,' 'Almost Paradise,' 'Let's Hear It For the Boy,' and 'Footloose.' Life in small-town Beaumont is peaceful until city boy Ren arrives.
Public Demand Adds to Theatre Memphis Performances
by Kelsey Denette - June 14, 2011
Theatre Memphis announces that the popularity of the Gershwin-inspired Crazy for You currently running on the Lohrey Stage has led to adding a performance at 7:30pm on Wednesday, June 22, 2011. According to Theatre Memphis Executive Producer Debbie Litch, 'The regular run of the show has limited available seating remaining so an additional performance will give more of the community an opportunity to see this amazing show.' The regular run of Crazy for You is Thursdays - Sundays through June 26, 2011.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Plays the Orpheum, 6/14-19
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2011
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to MEMPHIS as part of The Orpheum's Broadway Series. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at The Orpheum Theatre June 14-19, 2011. For information on the production, visit www.BeautyAndTheBeastOnTour.com.
TN Shakespeare Company Announces Summer Camps
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2011
Tennessee Shakespeare Company is now accepting applications for its three immersive Summer Play Camps, to be held on the grounds of Germantown High School this June and July.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Memphis - 6/12
by BWW - June 12, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 6/12 for Memphis
WEST SIDE STORY Plays the Orpheum, 7/12-17
by Kelsey Denette - June 08, 2011
West Side Story, the new hit Broadway revival of the groundbreaking Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim musical, will play Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre, July 12-17, 2011. This 2009 Tony-nominated and 2010 Grammy Award-winning production features a score considered to be one of Broadway's finest, with such classics of American musical theatre as 'Something's Coming,' 'Tonight,' 'I Feel Pretty' and 'Somewhere.'
To Catch a Thief and The Big Lebowski Screened At The Orpheum This Week
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 08, 2011
To Catch a Thief and The Big Lebowski at The Orpheum This Week
The Circuit Playhouse Presents THE 39 STEPS, Closes 6/5
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2011
Hitchcock meets hilarious in this madcap comic thriller, a juicy spy story mixed with a dash of Monty Python mayhem.
The Orpheum's Summer Movies Series Kicks Off With BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S, 6/3
by Kelsey Denette - June 01, 2011
Breakfast at Tiffany's, the 1961 romantic comedy film starring Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard and featuring Patricia Neal and Mickey Rooney, will open The Orpheum's 2011 Summer Movie Series. The movie event will include a trivia contest, a mini organ concert on The Orpheum's Mighty Wurlitzer Organ, and a vintage film short. Ladies are encouraged to wear their best little black dress and pearls for The Orpheum's Annual Little Black Dress Parade.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Memphis - 5/29
by BWW - May 29, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 5/29 for Memphis
Chris Tucker Plays The Orpheum, 7/30
by Kelsey Denette - May 27, 2011
After a brief hiatus from the stage Chris Tucker makes his triumphant return to the stage. Chris Tucker Live, a live comedy performance, Saturday, July 30, 2011 at The Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, TN at 8:00pm.
Orpheum Announces 2011 Summer Movies & Memphis Film Fest
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 25, 2011
The Orpheum Theatre has announced today the lineup for the 2011 Summer Movie Series, sponsored by Roadshow MINI, BB Kings, and Itta Bena.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Memphis - 5/22
by BWW - May 22, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 5/22 for Memphis
Laura Bell Bundy to Host 2011 Orpheum Awards, 5/26
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2011
TonyTM Award nominated actress and country artist, Laura Bell Bundy will host the second annual High School Musical Theatre Awards at the Orpheum Theatre on May 26, 2011.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Memphis - 5/15
by BWW - May 15, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 5/15 for Memphis
Spouses Prepare for Picnic at Theatre Memphis 4/29-5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011
Picnic by William Inge will open at Theatre Memphis April 29 and run through May 15, 2011.
Picnic Plays Theatre Memphis, Closes 5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011
Picnic by William Inge will close at Theatre Memphis May 15, 2011.

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