BWW Review: ACT 1's AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
Might I offer some perhaps unsolicited advice? If you are dreading the upcoming holidays - Thanksgiving is just under three weeks away and Christmas is fast on its heels - and the typical upheaval precipitated by a trip 'over the river and through the woods' into the bosom of your family's particula
Nashville Theater Calendar 11/09/15
Thus, we are happy to present the return of one our most popular features: The Nashville Theater Calendar, a comprehensive - maybe even exhaustive (lord knows we're exhausted from putting it together, gathering all the info from all over the interwebs!) - listing of theatrical openings for the 2015/
BWW Review: Davis Shines as THE BELLE OF AMHERST
Caroline Davis' tour-de-force performance as American poet Emily Dickinson distinguishes the current production of William Luce's The Belle of Amherst - onstage through November 22 at The Filming Station Downtown, in a delightful revival helmed by veteran director Melissa Carrelli - and, clearly, is
Nashville Rep offers Theatre Workshops
?Nashville Repertory Theatre has created a collection of diverse theatre workshops for individuals with various levels of theatre experience.
ASCAP Commemorates Country Radio Seminar 45th Anniversary
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) celebrated the 45th anniversary of the Country Radio Seminar (CRS) at its 53rd Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards on Monday, Nov.
CRITICS CHOICE: We Could Make Believe
Halloween's all done in, there are still three weeks ahead before we officially give thanks, and Christmas - and all its accompanying frenzy and frivolity - is about seven weeks away! So what's there to do for all the theatrical types jonesing for a trip to make believe? Plenty! Theater companies al
THE FRIDAY FIVE: MARY POPPINS' Clements and Willis
Things are sure to be supercalifragilisticexpialidocious this weekend, as Mary Poppins - the practically perfect in every way nanny - flies over the housetops of London, lading in Woodbury at The Arts Center of Cannon County.
THE FRIDAY FIVE: AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY's Kraski, Osborne and Sasser
Leading the cast are three stage veterans who have been delighting local audiences for years: Debbie Kraski, Dietz Osborne and Layne Sasser, three names that are sure to attract the attention of theater-goers in the Nashville area.
WOMEN IN THEATER: Actors Bridge's Vali Forrister
As members of the Nashville theater community join with members of the theaterati far-flung across the world to celebrate the 20th birthday of Actors Bridge Ensemble - the cutting-edge, forward-thinking, boundary-pushing, status quo-challenging theater company that has helped to make Music City USA
THE FRIDAY FIVE (on Thursday): MARVELOUS WONDERETTES' Birdsong and Wantiez
Today in a Friday Five (on Thursday!) feature, we shine our spotlight on Catherine Birdsong Broyles and Darci Wantiez, who offer some insight into their theater lives and give us some terrific answers to our five (well, six really) questions.
TPAC Partners with Nashville Public Library Foundation for Book Drive During BULLETS OVER BROADWAY and MATILDA Runs
The nonprofit Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) will partner with the Nashville Public Library Foundation in support of the foundation's Summer Challenge program for Nashville youth in need.
Upcoming Auditions in Nashville 11/04/15
Directors and producers in the Nashville region are seeking actors for upcoming productions of The Larry Keeton Theatre's upcoming production of Sunset Boulevard, Murfreesboro's Center for the Arts' Dreamgirls, Arts Center of Cannon County's Memphis the Musical and ACT 1's production of Will Enos' T
Nashville Rep Stages Reading of GOOD MONSTERS Tonight
Nashville Repertory Theatre (The Rep) will perform a staged reading of GOOD MONSTERS today, November 3 at 7 pm.
HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA: Hume-Fogg's Andrew Forbes
Next up for Daron Bruce's students at Hume-Fogg Academic High School (one of the nation's highest rated secondary schools) is a much-anticipated production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, running November 5-7 at the iconic and historic high school - located on Broadway, naturally - in downtown N
BWW Review: Circle Players' OF MICE AND MEN
In Of Mice and Men, writer John Steinbeck relates the tale of two lifelong friends whose hard-scrabble lives are played out against the backdrop of the Great Depression: two men whose bleak existence is made even more challenging by the cruel realities of the world at that time.
Nashville Theater Calendar 11/02/15
Sometimes it seems there is so much theater happening that it's difficult to keep track of it all.
COLLEGIATE THEATRICS: Lipscomb University's Sarah Zanotti
If Lipscomb University musical theatre student Sarah Zanotti, a senior from Cleveland, Ohio, seems busier than normal this week, it should be understandable: Not only is she hurtling toward the end of semester with the rest of the students on the school's gorgeous Green Hills campus, but she's also
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? BOOK OF MORMON's Candace Quarrels
Candace Quarrels' story is one of those hard-to-believe show business tales that is likely to resonate with so many people, for so long, that it might become legendary in time.
RFD-TV Launches New Shows Focused on Country Music, Harvesting, Series from 'Down Under'
Nashville, TN -- RFD-TV announced today its new November programming lineup, including a slate of new series, returning favorites, and marquee cultural events.
BWW Review: Lipscomb University's INTO THE WOODS
If you need something to prod you toward making reservations to see Lipscomb University's staging of the near-legendary Into the Woods - although we find it hard to believe anyone could not want to hear that wondrous score once more - we are happy to give you that prompt: Sarah Zanotti's performance
Virginia Richardson Stars in THE SECRET GARDEN at The Roxy
Virginia Richardson, who stunned audiences at September's First Night Honors gala with her performance of "Ring of Keys" from the Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, will play the young heroine Mary Lennox in Roxy Regional Theatre's upcoming production of The Secret Garden, running November 13-27 i
THE SECRET GARDEN to Run 11/13-27 at Roxy Regional Theatre
The haunting moors of England will come to life at the Roxy Regional Theatre in the enchanting musical THE SECRET GARDEN, playing November 13 through November 27.
Upcoming Auditions in Nashville 10/30/15
Directors and producers in the Nashville region are seeking actors for upcoming productions of Will Enos' The Flu Season, Memphis the Musical and The Wiz.
CRITIC'S CHOICE: Scaring Up Theatrical Fun for Halloween
It's Halloween weekend and every dramatic personage and theatrical type we've ever encountered is caught up in the annual rush to find just the right costume for their holiday revelries (we confess we've never had the knack for coming up with Halloween get-ups - not since we went in drag to a party
THE FRIDAY FIVE: Butler and Nappo from OF MICE AND MEN
Today, Eric Butler (who plays Curlie) and Tony Nappo take on our Friday Five questions, to give you some insight into the two actors.
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