Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Theatre Memphis
There are certain moments in history that become so legendary that it becomes difficult to separate what actually happened from what we wish had happened.…
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Review: CLUE LIVE ON STAGE at Orpheum Theatre Memphis
It was Mrs. White with the wrench in the study... or was it Colonel Mustard with the revolver in the library? Even if you have not seen the cult classic film, you most likely have played the game. So you should already be familiar with these iconic characters and what sort of mayhem you are walking …
Review: THE MUSIC MAN at Theatre Memphis
The American Broadway musical has seen quite the evolution since the 1927 introduction of SHOWBOAT, widely considered the blueprint for using song and dance to advance a story’s plot. Over the years, audiences and technology have grown so sophisticated that 2025’s Tony Award winner for Best Musi…
Review: SUFFS at Orpheum Theatre Memphis
What did our critic think of SUFFS at Orpheum Theatre Memphis?…
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.…
Past Shows
35 total · showing 21–30
The Drowsy Chaperone
Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar Directed by Jordan Nichols American Musical Parody. A man appears on stage and puts on his favorite record: the cast recording of a fictitious 1928 musical. The recording “comes to life” and...
Souvenir
By Stephen Temperley Directed by Bennett Wood A Musical Odd-Couple. Florence Foster Jenkins produced explosions of derisive laughter in that she was a wealthy eccentric, self-promoted performer incapable of producing two notes in tune consecutively. Hilarious and poignant, her...
Fences
By August Wilson Directed by Jo Lenhart Sensational Drama. Set in the 1950s, the evolving African-American experience is explored as a former star of the Negro baseball league is excluded from the major leagues during his prime. Now working as a garbage man, bitterness takes its...
A Christmas Carol
Based on the book by Charles Dickens Directed by John Rone A Memphis Family Holiday Tradition. Miserly Ebeneezer Scrooge is approached by the ghostly vision of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him of an upcoming spiritual journey. An eye-opening exploration...
Falsettos
Music and Lyrics by William Finn, Book by James Lapine and William Finn Directed by Jerry Chipman Tony Award Winner. Depicting a modern family before its time, this groundbreaking musical revolves around the lives of a charming, intelligent, neurotic gay man, his wife, lover...
Stage Kiss
By Sarah Ruhl Directed by Tony Isbell Contemporary Comedy. Art imitates Life. Life imitates Art. When two actors with a history are thrown together as romantic leads in a forgotten 1930s melodrama, they quickly lose touch with reality as the story onstage follows them offstage...
12 Angry Jurors
Written by Reginald Rose Directed by John Rone Courtroom Drama. A blistering character study of the American melting pot and the judicial system that keeps it in check. A single juror is the only holdout for a guilty verdict in a patricide trial and sets sights on getting the...
Shrek The Musical
Shrek, the Musical on the Lohrey Stage Music by Jeanine Tesori, Lyrics and Book by David Lindsay-Abaire August 18 - September 10, 2017 Directed by Cecelia Wingate Great Family Fun. Shrek, an embittered ogre, and his loyal steed Donkey embark on a quest to rescue the beautiful...
3 Memphis Tenors and a Baritone
Four talented gentlemen who have frequented the TM stages come together to sing favorites from Broadway and opera. Their strong vocals will entertain you in a cabaret setting for the perfect Summer offering.
South Pacific
The plot of South Pacific centers on an American nurse stationed on a South Pacific island during World War II who falls in love with a middle-aged expatriate French plantation owner. This story is intertwined with a secondary romance, between a U.S. lieutenant and a young...
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A Swingin' Christmas Cabaret Tabor Stage (12/04-12/20) |
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Leanne Morgan Thompson Boling Arena (12/12-12/12) |
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Broadway Gala for Children's Literacy: featuring Musical Star Norm Lewis Tennessee Shakespeare Company (4/10-4/10) |
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Roots of the Sea and Land | Bridging Worlds: An International Black Theatre Festival Hattiloo Theatre (10/16-10/25) |
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Leanne Morgan McKenzie Arena (10/24-10/24) |
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The Great Gatsby Tennessee Shakespeare Company (1/29-2/14) |
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Needtobreathe & The National Parks Sailors Memorial Auditorium (3/12-3/12) |
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Rigoletto The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts (10/24-10/24) |
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American Page to American Stage: New, Classical Play Festival Tabor Stage (3/12-3/20) |
