Act Too Players Adds Spring 2013 Dance, Voice, Improv and Acting Classes
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2013
Act Too Players adds classes for the 2013 spring semester. Reserve your spot today; limited enrollment with only 10 students per class. Details below.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2013
Act Too Players adds classes for the 2013 spring semester. Reserve your spot today; limited enrollment with only 10 students per class. Details below.
LOVE LETTERS to Feature Two Casts at Street Theatre, 2/1 & 2
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2013
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Street Theatre Company opens its 2013 season with two special performances of Love Letters. Love Letters by A. R. Gurney was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play is a unique and imaginative theatre piece that is comprised of letters exchanged over a lifetime between two people who grew up together, went their separate ways, but continued to share confidences. Evocative, touching, frequently funny, as the actors read the letters aloud, they chronicle over nearly 50 years of hopes and ambitions, dreams and disappointments, victories and defeats that have passed between them throughout their separated lives.
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2013
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Street Theatre Company opens its 2013 season with two special performances of Love Letters. Love Letters by A. R. Gurney was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play is a unique and imaginative theatre piece that is comprised of letters exchanged over a lifetime between two people who grew up together, went their separate ways, but continued to share confidences. Evocative, touching, frequently funny, as the actors read the letters aloud, they chronicle over nearly 50 years of hopes and ambitions, dreams and disappointments, victories and defeats that have passed between them throughout their separated lives.
Monique Lhuillier Fall '13 Designs to be Featured at Symphony Spring Fashion Show, 4/9
by Kelsey Denette - January 04, 2013
Nashville Symphony has announced Monique Lhuillier as the featured designer for the Symphony Spring Fashion Show, taking place April 9, 2013, at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Co-chaired by Elizabeth Broyhill and Elizabeth Dennis, the show will preview Lhuillier's Fall 2013 Collection and will be emceed by television personality Allison DeMarcus. A cocktail party will take place from 6-6:30 p.m., and the Schermerhorn's Laura Turner Concert Hall will be transformed into an elegant designer runway for the show, which will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a stylish soirée.
by Kelsey Denette - January 04, 2013
Nashville Symphony has announced Monique Lhuillier as the featured designer for the Symphony Spring Fashion Show, taking place April 9, 2013, at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Co-chaired by Elizabeth Broyhill and Elizabeth Dennis, the show will preview Lhuillier's Fall 2013 Collection and will be emceed by television personality Allison DeMarcus. A cocktail party will take place from 6-6:30 p.m., and the Schermerhorn's Laura Turner Concert Hall will be transformed into an elegant designer runway for the show, which will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a stylish soirée.
Playhouse on the Square to Present SUNSET BOULEVARD, 1/25-2/17
by Kelsey Denette - January 04, 2013
n this musical based on the 1950 film, an aging star of silent films longs to return to the big screen having faded from notoriety with the invention of "talkies." When she meets a struggling Hollywood screenwriter, the two begin to work on a script to revive her career. The passionate and tumultuous relationship that ensues leads to an unforeseen conclusion. Winner of the 1995 Tony Award for Best Musical.
by Kelsey Denette - January 04, 2013
n this musical based on the 1950 film, an aging star of silent films longs to return to the big screen having faded from notoriety with the invention of "talkies." When she meets a struggling Hollywood screenwriter, the two begin to work on a script to revive her career. The passionate and tumultuous relationship that ensues leads to an unforeseen conclusion. Winner of the 1995 Tony Award for Best Musical.
2012 BWW Nashville Awards - Last Chance to Vote!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 31, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Nashville Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 31, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Nashville Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January.
Butler, Ravelette Reunite for ACT 1's Production of BROADWAY BOUND, 1/11-26
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 30, 2012
ACT 1-winner of the 2011 First Night Award for Outstanding Play-will kick off 2013 with its presentation of Neil Simon's Broadway Bound, the final chapter of the playwright's trilogy based on his own early years.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 30, 2012
ACT 1-winner of the 2011 First Night Award for Outstanding Play-will kick off 2013 with its presentation of Neil Simon's Broadway Bound, the final chapter of the playwright's trilogy based on his own early years.
First Night Award-winning Boiler Room Theatre To Stage LES MISERABLES in August
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 30, 2012
First Night Award-winning Boiler Room Theatre, recognized as Tennessee's Outstanding Theatre Company in 2011, will stage a full production of Les Misérables with a limited run in August, 2013. The iconic musical will be presented as a special three-performance benefit for the non-profit Boiler Room Theatre August 8-10.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 30, 2012
First Night Award-winning Boiler Room Theatre, recognized as Tennessee's Outstanding Theatre Company in 2011, will stage a full production of Les Misérables with a limited run in August, 2013. The iconic musical will be presented as a special three-performance benefit for the non-profit Boiler Room Theatre August 8-10.
Clarksville's Roxy Theatre Presents 11th Year of THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 30, 2012
Eve Ensler's series of monologues about women and performed by women has played to packed houses across the country, and the Roxy Regional Theatre's production of The Vagina Monologues-beginning its 11th year on Friday, January 11, at 8 p.m.-is no exception.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 30, 2012
Eve Ensler's series of monologues about women and performed by women has played to packed houses across the country, and the Roxy Regional Theatre's production of The Vagina Monologues-beginning its 11th year on Friday, January 11, at 8 p.m.-is no exception.
First Night's Top 10 of 2012: THE OUTSTANDING THEATRICAL EVENTS
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 26, 2012
It's been a busy year in Nashville theater in 2012, with audiences treated to a whole slate of theatrical offerings spanning multiple genres-from productions of time-honored classics to new and original contemporary works, from dramas to comedies, from straight plays to musicals-and giving local theater-goers more opportunities than ever before to be challenged by the onstage magic created by some of Tennessee's most talented and gifted artists.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 26, 2012
It's been a busy year in Nashville theater in 2012, with audiences treated to a whole slate of theatrical offerings spanning multiple genres-from productions of time-honored classics to new and original contemporary works, from dramas to comedies, from straight plays to musicals-and giving local theater-goers more opportunities than ever before to be challenged by the onstage magic created by some of Tennessee's most talented and gifted artists.
BWW's Top Nashville Theatre Stories of 2012
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Nashville in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Nashville in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
2012 BWW Nashville Regional Awards - LIVE Update 12/24 - Final Week to Vote!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Nashville Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Nashville Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January.
2012 BWW Tennessee Regional Awards - LIVE Update 12/24 - Final Week to Vote!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Tennessee Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Tennessee Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January.
Circuit Playhouse Presents THE MOUNTAINTOP, 1/18-2/10
by Kelsey Denette - December 20, 2012
Written by Memphis native Katori Hall, The Mountaintop is a reimagining of the events of April 3rd, 1968. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has just returned to his room at The Lorraine Motel after giving one of his most memorable speeches. When a mysterious young woman visits his room with some surprising news, Dr. King must come to terms with his destiny in the play The Associated Press called a, "thrilling, wonderful, provocative flight of magical realism." Winner of the 2010 Olivier Award for Best New Play.
by Kelsey Denette - December 20, 2012
Written by Memphis native Katori Hall, The Mountaintop is a reimagining of the events of April 3rd, 1968. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has just returned to his room at The Lorraine Motel after giving one of his most memorable speeches. When a mysterious young woman visits his room with some surprising news, Dr. King must come to terms with his destiny in the play The Associated Press called a, "thrilling, wonderful, provocative flight of magical realism." Winner of the 2010 Olivier Award for Best New Play.
2012 BWW Nashville Regional Awards - LIVE Update - Tilghman and Andrew Tied - 12/18!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Nashville Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Nashville Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
2012 BWW Tennessee Regional Awards - LIVE Update - Perlongo and Hancock Tied - 12/18!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Tennessee Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Tennessee Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
Matriarch of Chaffin Family, of Barn Dinner Theatre Fame, Dies in Nashville
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
Edna Lou Neblett Chaffin-perhaps better known to members of Nashville's theater community as "Puny"-one-half of the couple who created The Barn Dinner Theatre that ultimately became Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre, died Monday, December 10, after a long illness.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
Edna Lou Neblett Chaffin-perhaps better known to members of Nashville's theater community as "Puny"-one-half of the couple who created The Barn Dinner Theatre that ultimately became Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre, died Monday, December 10, after a long illness.
2012 BWW Tennessee Regional Awards - LIVE Update - Daniel Perlongo and Britt Hancock Tied for the Lead - 12/10!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 10, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Tennessee Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 10, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Tennessee Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
2012 BWW Nashville Regional Awards - LIVE Update - Dalton Tilghman and More in the Lead - 12/10!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 10, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Nashville Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 10, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Nashville Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
GroundWorks Theatre Preps DADDY WENT HOME FOR CHRISTMAS For Darkhorse Run
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
GroundWorks Theatre and playwright/director Myra Stephens give a decidedly Southern accent to the holiday season as they present Daddy Went Home for Christmas from December 14-23 at Nashville's Darkhorse Theatre. Described by the playwright as "a parody of all things Southern," consider it a holiday-themed gift of love, dental issues and the death of a loved one.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
GroundWorks Theatre and playwright/director Myra Stephens give a decidedly Southern accent to the holiday season as they present Daddy Went Home for Christmas from December 14-23 at Nashville's Darkhorse Theatre. Described by the playwright as "a parody of all things Southern," consider it a holiday-themed gift of love, dental issues and the death of a loved one.
Playhouse Nashville's Slate of New 10-Minute Plays Continues Tonight
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
Playhouse Nashville's popular Ten Minute Playhouse continues at Street Theatre tonight with staged readings six more new plays by Middle Tennessee writers including well-known Nashville playwrights from the Writer's Stage and the Tennessee Repertory Martha Ingram New Works Project.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
Playhouse Nashville's popular Ten Minute Playhouse continues at Street Theatre tonight with staged readings six more new plays by Middle Tennessee writers including well-known Nashville playwrights from the Writer's Stage and the Tennessee Repertory Martha Ingram New Works Project.
Matt Chiorini Directs MACBETH To Open 2013 For Nashville Shakespeare Festival
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
Matt Chiorini directs Macbeth-one of the bard's best-known political tragedies-to kick off 2013 for Nashville Shakespeare Festival at Belmont University's Troutt Theater January 10-27. Eric D. Pasto-Crosby and Shannon Hoppe lead a cast of NSF veterans and newcomers in the much-anticipated production.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
Matt Chiorini directs Macbeth-one of the bard's best-known political tragedies-to kick off 2013 for Nashville Shakespeare Festival at Belmont University's Troutt Theater January 10-27. Eric D. Pasto-Crosby and Shannon Hoppe lead a cast of NSF veterans and newcomers in the much-anticipated production.
Nashville Children's Theatre Selects Project Linus For Holiday Charity 2012
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
Nashville Children's Theatre this season-during the run of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown-has understandably selected Project Linus as its annual holiday season charity, inviting audiences to become involved in the process.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
Nashville Children's Theatre this season-during the run of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown-has understandably selected Project Linus as its annual holiday season charity, inviting audiences to become involved in the process.
Nashville Ballet Receives NEA Grant to Support New Contemporary Dance Work
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced recently that Nashville Ballet is one of 832 non-profit organizations nationwide-and only one of two organizations in Tennessee-to receive an NEA Art Works grant.
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 10, 2012
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced recently that Nashville Ballet is one of 832 non-profit organizations nationwide-and only one of two organizations in Tennessee-to receive an NEA Art Works grant.
Nashville's Second MusicBox Holds Grand Opening Today!
by Samantha Vega - December 06, 2012
Notes for Notes and Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee officially celebrate the Grand Opening of Nashville, Tennessee's second MusicBox Studio. "MusicBox Studio 93" is a professional-grade recording studio environment that offers a place for youth to learn about playing and producing music with the help of musician-mentors
by Samantha Vega - December 06, 2012
Notes for Notes and Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee officially celebrate the Grand Opening of Nashville, Tennessee's second MusicBox Studio. "MusicBox Studio 93" is a professional-grade recording studio environment that offers a place for youth to learn about playing and producing music with the help of musician-mentors
Jetset Getset to Play Hard Rock Cafe Nashville, 12/19
by Kelsey Denette - December 06, 2012
Country-pop sensations Jetset Getset will celebrate their new album 'Saturday Night' (Playback Records) when they help open for rising star Blane Howard at the Hard Rock Cafe in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday, December 19. The show comes on the heels of the teenage group's recent album release concert in Cincinnati, Ohio, which drew a standing room-only crowd of several hundred.
by Kelsey Denette - December 06, 2012
Country-pop sensations Jetset Getset will celebrate their new album 'Saturday Night' (Playback Records) when they help open for rising star Blane Howard at the Hard Rock Cafe in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday, December 19. The show comes on the heels of the teenage group's recent album release concert in Cincinnati, Ohio, which drew a standing room-only crowd of several hundred.
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
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Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age & Mannequin Pussy at Nissan Stadium
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BIRDIE
OZ Arts (1/30 - 1/31) | |
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Jack Johnson at Ascend Amphitheater
Ascend Amphitheater (8/25 - 8/25) | |
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The Way Way West in Concert
The Center for Contemplative Justice (1/30 - 1/30) | |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Tennessee Performing Arts Center (6/16 - 6/28) | |
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Les Miserables
Tennessee Performing Arts Center (1/20 - 1/25) | |
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