ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 10
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 10 performers in both age groups.
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Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 10 Revealed
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.
Frist Art Museum to Present IN HER PLACE: NASHVILLE ARTISTS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
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.
Dwight Yoakam to Headline Category 10’s NASHVILLE’S BIG BASH Watch Party
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.
Jake David Smith and Senzel Ahmady Will Lead North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY
The North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY will star stage veterans Jake David Smith as Jay Gatsby and Senzel Ahmady as Daisy Buchanan.
How To Support Over 200 Non-Profit Theatres on Giving Tuesday
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.
Tracy Lawrence to Headline Ryman Auditorium Show for Third Consecutive Year
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 Open to Pick the Top 10 of Next On Stage: Season 6
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Begins Performances at the Roxy Regional Theatre in December
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
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15
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.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed
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 Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards.
Celtic Woman Returning to North America in Spring 2026 with New Tour
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.
Cast Set For Nashville Ballet's NASHVILLE'S NUTCRACKER
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.
Gary Owen to Embark on 'No Hard Feelings' Tour in 2026
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 Open to Pick the Top 15 of Next On Stage: Season 6
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
ICYMI: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 6 Premiere
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.
Watch the Premiere of Next On Stage: Season 6
Who has made the Top 30 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? Tune in to the episode here to find out!
Frist Art Museum to Present A LANDMARK REPURPOSED: FROM POST OFFICE TO ART MUSEUM
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 North American Tour Will Open in Rochester in Fall 2026
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.
Just One Week Left to Vote for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage Season 6
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 Premieres New Dance Works by Local Choreographers Becca Hoback and shackled feet DANCE!
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.
Alyssa Edwards & Frankie Grande Set for 'Slay Ride' Holiday Spectacular Tour
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.
ELF, THE MUSICAL to Open at Cumberland County Playhouse in November
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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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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Jack Johnson at Ascend Amphitheater Ascend Amphitheater (8/25-8/25) |
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Ramsey Theatre Company (6/26-6/27) |
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Playhouse Pours Playhouse on the Square (10/08-10/08) |
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Mean Girls the Musical Playhouse on the Square (8/21-9/13) |
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Les Miserables Playhouse on the Square (5/28-6/27) |
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Alison Krauss and Union Station Alison Krauss and Union Station at Ryman Auditorium (9/18-9/18) |
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Barefoot in the Park Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (1/29-2/14) |
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Frozen Chattanooga Theatre Centre (7/17-8/02) |