The latest theatre news from Nashville — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Who will make the Top 10 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, December 5 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out! This season is presented by AMDA & Atlantic Acting School and sponsored by MTI, 54 Below, and Westin New York at Times Square.
The Frist Art Museum will present In Her Place: Nashville Artists in the Twenty-First Century, an exhibition spotlighting the central role women have played—and continue to play—in shaping Nashville's visual arts community.
The 2025 NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE: NASHVILLE’S BIG BASH official watch party will take place at Luke Combs’ Category 10, kicking off at 6 PM on Wednesday, December 31, with headliner Dwight Yoakam.
The North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY will star stage veterans Jake David Smith as Jay Gatsby and Senzel Ahmady as Daisy Buchanan.
BroadwayWorld is sharing our Giving Tuesday Regional Theatre Database, a resource to connect theater lovers with nonprofit theaters nationwide, for the second year in a row.
After celebrating the 20th anniversary of his Mission:Possible Turkey Fry and Benefit Concert last week, country music icon and philanthropist Tracy Lawrence has announced a headline Ryman Auditorium show on May 3, 2026.
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
The Roxy Regional Theatre will present a new production of A Christmas Carol from December 5 through December 21, marking the final show in the theatre’s longtime home at 100 Franklin Street before operations move temporarily to Public Square during construction of the Clarksville Performing Arts
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups.
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards.
The GRAMMY-nominated global music sensation Celtic Woman, the all-female Irish group, is set to return to North America for their brand-new tour, CELTIC WOMAN – A NEW ERA.
Nashville Ballet has announced the final details and talented principal cast of company dancers that will lead the beloved holiday classic, Paul Vasterling’s Nashville's Nutcracker.
Following a wave of sold-out performances at comedy clubs across the country, comedian and actor Gary Owen has announced his first major North American theater tour, No Hard Feelings.
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned with its first live shows, revealing the Top 30 performers in both age groups.
Who has made the Top 30 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? Tune in to the episode here to find out!
The Frist Art Museum will open A Landmark Repurposed: From Post Office to Art Museum on December 19, tracing the transformation of Nashville’s former main post office into a leading cultural institution.
BOOP! The Musical will embark on a North American Tour, opening for its 50-week run in Rochester, NY at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre.
Election Day may be over, but voting is still open for the first round of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage! Each week, contestants will be voted on by the general public and judged by an all-star panel of judges.
OZ Arts Nashville will spotlight two of the state’s most dynamic contemporary artists—Becca Hoback and shackled feet DANCE!—with the world premieres of their new works on a double-bill program, December 5 and 6, 2025.
OUTLOUD will present Slay Ride — A 2025 HoliGay Spectacular, a live holiday tour starring drag icon and winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars, Alyssa Edwards, music artist Frankie Grande, and drag queen sensation Kori King.
Cumberland County Playhouse will present Elf, The Musical, with a book by Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin, music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin.
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Acclaimed French dance artists Compagnie Dyptik made a U.
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Come From Away Chattanooga Theatre Centre (9/01-9/30) |
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Ain't Too Proud Playhouse on the Square (3/26-4/18) |
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The Shark is Broken The Circuit Playhouse (5/07-5/30) |
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Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age & Mannequin Pussy at Nissan Stadium Nissan Stadium (8/15-8/15) |
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Jekyll & Hyde Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (9/17-10/04) |
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Disney's Frozen Playhouse on the Square (11/13-12/20) |
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The 49th Annual Art Auction Playhouse on the Square (4/24-4/24) |
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The Secret Garden Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (12/03-12/20) |
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Mamma Mia! Tennessee Theatre (2/16-2/21) |
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C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In The Fisher Center at Belmont University (10/17-10/17) |
