Speak, Salvation, Speak
Speak, Salvation, Speak is a gripping family drama where faith is not just what you believe, it is what you inherit. Paul is a devoted...
Hattiloo Theatre
Memphis, TNUpcoming Shows
Review: SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at Playhouse On The Square
The 2025–2026 season at Playhouse on the Square could be summed up in one word: Renaissance. The overall quality of the productions, the size of the audiences, and the standard of excellence have all finally returned after suffering noticeably from the far‑reaching effects of the Covid pandemic.…
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Orpheum Theatre Memphis
What did our critic think of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Orpheum Theatre Memphis?…
Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Circuit Playhouse
In this ever‑evolving technological revolution, people seem increasingly desperate to stand out. We now have 24/7 intimate access to what anyone, anywhere in the world is doing, thinking, or feeling. And in an almost futile attempt to feel special, hyperbolic language has become the norm.…
Review: SIX THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theatre Memphis
You likely learned the rhyme in school. If you are a history buff like I am, you know the names of each wife of King Henry VIII. And now this popular musical is back at the Orpheum, after first making HERstory in Memphis in November of 2023. Nearly 3 years later, the show is just as fun, just as vib…
Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION at Theatre Memphis
Stephen King may be crowned the “King of Horror,” but his body of work stretches far beyond scares, encompassing dramatic classics like, “Stand By Me,” “The Green Mile” and “The Shawshank Redemption.” Audiences devour the novels, the films, or both—but notice what’s missing from …
Review: MAMMA MIA! at Theatre Memphis
Make this make sense: take a handful of successful Swedish pop songs from the 1970s, hand them to a British creative team to build a stage musical set on a Greek island, give it a commonly used Italian exclamation (“Mamma Mia!”), and watch it become an American phenomenon.…
Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Orpheum Theatre Memphis
What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Orpheum Theatre Memphis?…
Review: DREAMGIRLS at Hattiloo Theatre
The city of Memphis is 63% African American. The nation’s first Black newspaper began here under the leadership of Ida B. Wells. The 1968 Sanitation Workers’ Strike brought Martin Luther King Jr. to this city, leading to his assassination and dramatically accelerating the national civil rights m…
Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Playhouse On The Square
What did our critic think of JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Playhouse On The Square?…
Review: THE OUTSIDERS at Orpheum Theatre Memphis
Memphis may be expecting a snowstorm but The Outsiders: A New Musical is heating things up at the Orpheum! …
Past Shows
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Hattiloo Theatre is excited to present our final show of Season 19 with August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom!It’s 1927, and Ma Rainey, the “Mother...
Dreamgirls
Hattiloo Theatre is excited to present DREAMGIRLS as our upcoming show for Season 19! This smash-hit musical follows an all-girl singing group as they rise...
If Scrooge Was A Brother
‘Tis the Season! Hattiloo presents If Scrooge Was a Brother as our next show in Season 19!It’s Christmas Eve, and Eb Scroo is seeking to snuff out...
Hattiloo Presents: Madagascar - A Musical Adventure Jr.
Hattiloo is excited to present Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr. as our upcoming show for Season 19!Alex the lion rules as king of the urban...
Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Hattiloo welcomes you into Jaja’s bustling hair braiding shop in Harlem, where every day, a lively and eclectic group of West African immigrant hair braiders...
Jubilee
Hattiloo Theatre proudly presents JUBILEE as the upcoming show in our Season 19 lineup, a soul stirring musical tribute to the legendary Fisk Jubilee Singers, running July...
The Brothers Size
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...
In the Heights
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...
Black Pearl Sings!
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...
One Monkey Don't Stop No Show
Don EvansNew Horizon Theater...
Steel Magnolias
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
The Whipping Man. Winner of the 2011 John Gassner New Play Award from the NY Outer Critics Circle....
Grease
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...
SARAFINA!
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...
NATIVE SON (Classic)
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...
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
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...
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Sweeney Todd Playhouse on the Square (6/12-7/12) |
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Emerge: New Student Dance Works Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (3/26-3/27) |
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Rent Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (10/29-11/01) |
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Jay Leno Graceland Soundstage (12/05-12/05) |
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Leanne Morgan McKenzie Arena (10/24-10/24) |
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Speak, Salvation, Speak Hattiloo Theatre (8/13-9/06) |
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Elvis Week 2026 Graceland Soundstage (8/08-8/16) |
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Buddy Guy Graceland Soundstage (10/29-10/29) |
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Elmiene Graceland Soundstage (7/17-7/17) |
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Dracula, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Memphis (2/18-2/21) |