HOCKADOO! TURN UP THAT DIAL... From the underground dance clubs of 1950s Memphis, Tennessee, comes a hot new Broadway musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and forbidden love. Inspired by actual events, MEMPHIS is about a white radio DJ who wants to change the world and a black club singer who is ready for her big break.
Come along on their incredible journey to the ends of the airwaves -- filled with laughter, soaring emotion and roof-raising rock 'n' roll. Winner of four 2010 Tony Awards® including Best Musical, MEMPHIS features a Tony®-winning book by Joe DiPietro (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change) and a Tony®-winning original score with music by Bon Jovi founding member David Bryan. Directing is Tony® nominee Christopher Ashley (Xanadu), and choreography is by Sergio Trujillo (Jersey Boys).
Get ready to experience Broadway’s most exciting new destination~ what AP calls “The very essence of what a Broadway musical should be.”
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A Tuna Christmas
Playhouse on the Square (11/21 - 12/21) | ||
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The Wizard of Oz
Playhouse on the Square (11/14 - 12/21) | |
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Junie B. Jones The Musical
The Circuit Playhouse (11/7 - 12/20) | |
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John Mulaney
Graceland Soundstage (2/12 - 2/12) | |
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Jagged Little Pill: The Musical
Playhouse on the Square (1/23 - 2/22) | |
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The Barber of Seville
The Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center (1/23 - 1/24) | |
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Back to the Future: The Musical
Orpheum Theatre (3/3 - 3/8) | |
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Verdi's Requiem
The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts (3/28 - 3/28) | |
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Seussical
The Circuit Playhouse (3/13 - 4/12) | |
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sex/work
TheatreWorks@The Square (1/9 - 1/25) | |
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