by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2025
Modern performing arts venue Hattiloo Theatre is currently selling tickets for its final production for Season 18 “The Boy Who Kissed the Sky.” The production will run from Friday, May 16, until Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Hattiloo Theatre....
by Josh Sharpe - March 11, 2025
Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC) will bring G. Bernard Shaw’s masterwork of spiritual, political, and human inquiry, Saint Joan, to the Tabor Stage April 4-19....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 04, 2025
Hattiloo Theatre is currently presenting “Black Odyssey. The founder and CEO of Hattiloo Theatre and “Black Odyssey’s” co-director, alongside Maya Robinson, Ekundayo Bandele return to the stage as the play’s lead role. Learn more!...
by Stephi Wild - January 14, 2025
Modern performing arts venue Hattiloo Theatre is currently selling tickets for its upcoming production “Black Odyssey.” Learn more about the show here!...
by Blair Ingenthron - November 11, 2024
Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC) will bring William Shakespeare's holiday celebration Twelfth Night to the newly configured Tabor Stage in December....
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2023
Hattiloo Theatre (37 South Cooper, Memphis, TN 38104) will present Sistas the Musical, a musical by Dorothy Marcic, directed by JaMeeka Holloway....
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2023
Hattiloo Theatre presents School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play by Jocelyn Bio, running March 24 – April 16, 2023....
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2023
Hattiloo Theatre presents Shakin' the Mess Outta Misery, a play by Shay Youngblood, running February 3- 26, 2023....
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2023
Hattiloo Theatre presents On Stage, Shakin' the Mess Outta Misery, a play by Shay Youngblood, running February 3- 26, 2023.
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by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2022
Velveteen Rabbit the Musical has been announced at Hattiloo Theatre (37 South Cooper, Memphis, TN 38104) Running November 26 – December 18, 2022.
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Set in the heart of Seattle to the rhythms that shaped a generation, The Boy Who Kissed The Sky is inspired by the early life ...
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Katori Hall DePaul University...
This electrifying drama about the gritty lives of two street-savvy hustlers resonated through the theatre world. The New York Times led the way, calling it ...
Charlayne Woodard....
Hattiloo Theatre George C. Wolfe, adapted for the stage from three short stories by Zora Neale Hurston, music by Chic Street Man...
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Shiva Theater: - Dominique Morriseau; dir: Kwame Kwei-Armah....
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On February 6, 2006, people began lining up at dawn outside of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church to pay their respects to the late Mrs. Coretta ...
Winner of four 2000 Tony Awards, an enslaved Nubian princess, Aida, finds her heart entangled with Radames, an Egyptian soldier who is engaged to the ...
August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle (a series of ten plays each set in a different decade) begins with Gem of the Ocean, which takes place in ...
Set during the sweltering political and racial heat of 1963, Bayard Rustin - an openly gay, Black proponent of non-violent civil disobedience who was jailed ...
Set during the sweltering political and racial heat of 1963, Bayard Rustin - an openly gay, Black proponent of non-violent civil disobedience who was jailed ...
Having to write research-papers about how Black people celebrated Christmas throughout history, Granddad, a former Pullman Porter, ushers his granddaughter and two of her friends ...
Set in New Orleans in 1836 after a long period of French rule that permitted common-law marriages between free women of color and white men. ...
On a spring day in 1947, Branch Rickey, the powerful General Manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, summons heavy weight champion, Joe Louis, tap star Bill ...
A powerful musical that dramatizes the turbulent story of the legendary “Empress of the Blues,” whose life was as large and as outrageous as her ...
An African-American re-imaging of The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy, a kindergarten teacher from Harlem, and her dog Toto are lost in a snowstorm and end ...
Marcus is the 16-year-old son of Elegba (from In the Red and Brown Water and The Brothers Size). As he grows into his sexual identity, ...
When John Newton Templeton is unexpectedly freed after his master’s death, he migrates to the free state of Ohio where Robert Wilson, an avowed abolitionist ...
Just out of prison and taken in by his brother, Oshoosi Size is ready to start his life anew. When his former cellmate appears at ...
When Oshoosi is released from prison, his brother Ogun Size (from In the Red and Brown Water), who runs an auto repair shop, decides that ...
Back from a sold-out and extended run in Season Nine, Eb Scroo is a successful African American businessman with a surly attitude about the world, ...
Oya misses her opportunity at a college track scholarship to care for her ailing mother. Displacing her desires into a pair of stormy romances and ...
Turn up the heat and get ready to feel the rhythm as this Broadway dance spectacular brings the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan to the ...
In 1935 Texas, Susannah, an academic and song collector for the Library of Congress, visits a high-security prison where she meets Pearl, an African-American woman ...
Don Evans New Horizon Theater...
Steel Magnolias is a comedy–drama play about the bond among a group of Southern women in northwest Louisiana. It is written by Robert Harling, based ...
The Whipping Man. Winner of the 2011 John Gassner New Play Award from the NY Outer Critics Circle....
Grease is a 1971 musical by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. The musical is named for the 1950s United States working-class youth subculture known as ...
Set in 1976, in South Africa, black students are injured during a protest. Led by a fellow classmate, the students present a play about the ...
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when ...
Set in a Chicago in 1927, while Ma Rainey's band wait for her to arrive, tension mounts between the young trumpeter Levee and veteran player ...
Three friends -- Effie, Deena, and Lorrell, form an R&B act. When the manager changes their style to pop, he makes Deena the lead singer ...
Set in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, fair-skinned Morris and dark-skinned Zachariah are brothers with different fathers. When Zachariah's white pen-pal girl comes to visit, the ...
Margaret, pastor of a Harlem church, has led everyone to believe her husband Luke abandoned her with their son. After Luke arrives unexpectedly, events unfold ...
This tragedy tells the story of two “star-cross'd lovers” from feuding families. During a party, Romeo and Juliet fall in love. They meet secretly until ...
After tumbling down a rabbit hole, Alice enters the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable songs and whimsical escapades highlight Alice's journey, which culminates in a ...
The play takes place in the 1960s, in a Pittsburgh neighborhood. Focus is on the characters who hang out at Memphis Lee's coffee shop: a ...
What would have happened if Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X met and discussed their philosophies? This is the question that is explored ...
The time is 1959. The place is a seedy bar in Philadelphia. The audience is about to witness one of Billie Holiday's last performances, given ...
The musical is an urban spin of A Christmas Carol. It tells of sour and stingy Eb Scroo's ideological, ethical, and emotional transformation after the ...
A former blues singer living in a decaying church in Detroit never ventures out into the world that rejected him. While playing checkers he and ...
This play tells the story of the Peanuts gang. Lucy is infatuated with Schroeder. Linus loves his blanket. Snoopy lives in his imagination. Charlie Brown ...
Set in the 1940s South, the drama tells the story of Goldie, a carpenter's helper who believes his talent at woodwork can save him and ...
This American classic is a story about eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove who wants nothing more than to be loved. Instead, she's abused. Blaming her dark skin, ...
Cephus Miles abandons his farm after his childhood sweetheart leaves him. After he's released from jail for evading the Vietnam War, he heads North for ...
Venues like The Cotton Club were swingin' to a new beat during the 1920s and ‘30s in Harlem. This musical pays tribute to Thomas “Fats” ...
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