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STAGE TUBE: Geoff Davin's 'White Beat'
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 12, 2012
Nashville actor/singer/musician Geoff Davin has released his latest music video 'White Beat,' written by the multi-talented performer himself. The star of Boiler Room Theatre's The Rocky Horror Show and Circle Players' Company, the versatile Davin surrounds himself with an all-star cast of some of Music City's favorite stage stars. For more information, go to www.GeoffDavin.com.
BWW Reviews: Feehely's Exquisite OUTSIDE PARADISE Given World Premiere by Actors Bridge and Belmont
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 12, 2012
Thanks to the exquisitely crafted and wonderfully creative Outside Paradise, a new play written by Bill Feehely and given an opulent world premiere production from Actors Bridge Ensemble, the story of these two tragic figures is brought to life onstage.
BWW Reviews: Trio of Leading Ladies Provide the Heart for Keeton Theatre's SWEET CHARITY
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 11, 2012
Despite terrific performances by the show's three leading ladies, The Larry Keeton Theatre's production of Sweet Charity, that 1966 musical theater oddity that spawned two of pop music's favorite showtunes-"If My Friends Could See Me Now" and "Hey, Big Spender"-lacks the polish and pizzazz expected from a theatre company known for its top-flight musical revivals.
Photo Coverage: The First Night Robe is Presented to OUTSIDE PARADISE's Clay Steakley
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 10, 2012
Clay Steakley, who plays the role of F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Actors Bridge Ensemble's world premiere production of Bill Feehely's Outside Paradise, is the latest recipient of The First Night Robe. Jeffrey Ellis, founder and executive producer of The First Night Honors, presented the robe to Steakley on Saturday, November 10, prior to curtain of Outside Paradise at Belmont University's Black Box Theatre.
Boiler Room Theatre Celebrates The Holiday Season With Pair of Shows
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 10, 2012
Boiler Room Theatre celebrates the upcoming holiday season with not one, but two productions sure to delight audiences-the beloved children's classic A Year With Frog and Toad and Christopher Durang's loopy comedy Mrs. Bob Cratchit's Wild Christmas Binge.
Ericka Nicole Malone's IN LOVE WITH TYRONE Comes to TN Performing Arts Center, 11/10 & 11
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2012
What happens when the right woman falls in love with the wrong man? This fall, playwright, producer and director Ericka Nicole Malone poses the question to audiences as her production 'In Love with Tyrone' makes its final stop in Nashville, TN.
BWW Interviews: PAMM HOWARD is The Latest Actor to Tackle The Friday Five
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 08, 2012
Inspired by BroadwayWorld.com's Friday Six, welcome to Nashville.BroadwayWorld.com's latest installment of The Friday Five: five questions designed to help you learn more about the talented people you'll find onstage throughout the Volunteer state. This week, the spotlights focuses in on one of Nashville theater's most versatile actresses: the lovely and talented Pamm Howard.
BWW Interviews: The Amazing Creative Capabilities of Studio Tenn's MATT LOGAN
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 08, 2012
Legend has it-as stories like this are wont to go-that Matt Logan has always been something of a genius, a wunderkind if you will, since he first found his way home to the theater. An integral part of the theater scene in Nashville, a city where creativity abounds and the imagination flourishes, Logan has made a name for himself as artistic director of Studio Tenn, the theater company he heads with managing director Jake Speck. Together, the two men have created a theater company that is widely respected by actors and audiences alike, gaining acclaim from critical types who regularly heap praise upon its productions.
Actors Bridge Ensemble Stages World Premiere of Feehely's OUTSIDE PARADISE
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 08, 2012
Developed with the aid of a creation grant from the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission, Outside Paradise-playwright Bill Feehely's stage treatment of the life and love of literary lions Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald-debuts at Belmont University's Black Box Theatre on November 9, running for two weekends and starring Jennifer Richmond and Clay Steakley as the sta-rcrossed lovers.
A CHRISTMAS STORY Returns to Tennessee Rep, 11/29-12/22
by Sierra Fox - November 06, 2012
This holiday season, Tennessee Repertory Theatre will once again present the holiday cult classic and Nashville's newest holiday tradition, A Christmas Story, adapted by Phillip Grecian and based on the motion picture by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown, and Bob Clark. A Christmas Story runs December 1 - December 22 at TPAC's Johnson Theater (with preview performances November 29 and 30).
Voting Open for 2012 BWW Nashville Awards - Vote Now!
by BWW - November 06, 2012
After a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editor, Jeffrey Ellis, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW Nashville Awards.
Voting Open for 2012 BWW Tennessee Awards - Vote Now!
by BWW - November 06, 2012
After a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editor, Jeffrey Ellis, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW Tennessee Awards.
Nashville Improv Comedy Theater Welcomes HarmoNIC and Infinite Jest, 11/17
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2012
Saturday, November 17th promises to be a decadent night of improv to remember! Back by popular request the team HarmoNIC will be performing an entire improvised Broadway Musical that will take you on an emotional journey though improvised song & story, along with the cast of Infinite Jest who will be bringing back their popular improvised Shakespearean play! We also will be performing games and scenic short form throughout the night. Featuring our high energy and fresh take on improv this will be a night to remember.
Pulitzer-winning Composer Lang Will Be Special Guest for Nashville Opera Opening
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 04, 2012
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang will be on hand for the opening night performance of Nashville Opera's production of The Difficulty of Crossing a Field, his treatment of a fanciful Ambrose Bierce short story from 1888.
Colin Cahill Stars In JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT At Cumberland County Playhouse
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 04, 2012
Colin Cahill stars as The Cumberland County Playhouse wraps up its 2012 season with Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, opening Friday, November 16 and runnng through December 23 on the Crossville theater's Mainstage.
SANDERS FAMILY CHRISTMAS Onstage At Cumberland County Playhouse For 15th Year
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 04, 2012
Curtain's up on Cumberland County Playhouse's 15th annual presentation of A Sanders Family Christmas-the holiday-flavored sequel to the enormously popular Smoke on the Mountain-a down-home musical filled with faith, family and old-fashioned fun and starring a cast of Playhouse favorites.
PETER PAN Continues At Woodbury's Arts Center of Cannon County Through 11/17
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 04, 2012
Karen Lewis directs Peter Pan-based upon Sir James M. Barrie's 1904 play about the boy who refuses to grow up-is onstage in Woodbury through November 17, the latest in Arts Center of Cannon County's 2012 Stagedoor Series.
BWW Reviews: Mason and Ashley Shine In Lipscomb Theatre's Sparkling PAJAMA GAME
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 03, 2012
The Pajama Game's abbreviated run (just four public performances in four days) means that time's a-wasting to get your tickets for the remaining two shows tonight and tomorrow afternoon. So get to it! You'll be glad you did.
Photo Coverage: Tennessee's Theaterati Celebrate Halloween 2012
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 01, 2012
Ah, Halloween...the theaterati's favorite holiday (right after Tony Awards Day and, in Tennessee of course, First Night Day!)...gives everyone the opportunity to show off their inner characters and unknown doppelgangers. So how did Tennessee's theater types celebrate the day? Dress up with some place to go...
Holiday Classic Expands Performance Schedule and Community Appearances
by Kelsey Denette - November 01, 2012
One of Nashville's newest holiday traditions, Nashville's Nutcracker, will return to TPAC's Jackson Hall Dec. 9 - 23 for the fifth year with additional performances and an expanded youth cast.
Baker and Boccitto Bring THE PAJAMA GAME to Lipscomb Theatre Stage, Now thru 11/4
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 01, 2012
Beki Baker directs and 2011 First Night Award-winning Justin Boccitto will choreograph as Lipscomb University's Department of Theatre brings the Richard Adler-Jerry Ross Tony Award-winning musical The Pajama Game to the stage of Collins Alumni Auditorium tonight, November 1-4.
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Opens at Nashville Children's Theatre, 11/1
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 01, 2012
Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Sally, Schroder and the irresistible Snoopy-the whole Peanuts gang-present their familiar scenarios and foibles for Middle Tennessee families, when Nashville Children's Theatre performs You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown, beginning today, November 1 and running through December 23.
Tennessee Shakespeare Company's Schools Tour Hits Road with SHAKESPEARE'S GREATEST HITS
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2012
Tennessee Shakespeare Company's expanding Education Program this week launches its 2012-13 Schools Tour throughout the Memphis area, across the state, and into North Carolina with its newly conceived production of Shakespeare's Greatest Hits.
THE GIVER Takes the Roxy Stage, 11/14-17
by Kelsey Denette - October 31, 2012
This November, the Roxy Regional Theatre explores the question, 'What would you would be willing to compromise in order to lead a life free of poverty, war and suffering?' Based on Lois Lowry's Newbery Award-winning book, THE GIVER will captivate and transform both young and old alike with five public performances only, beginning Wednesday, November 14, at 7pm.
Rocketttes To Host Master Class in Nashville Sunday, November 11
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 30, 2012
Dancers in the Nashville area will have the opportunity to learn from-and to dance with-the world-famous Radio City Music Hall Rockettes, as they host the Rockettes Master Class, a Rockettes Experience, on Sunday, November 11, at Nashville Ballet.

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Schermerhorn Symphony Center (2/11 - 2/11)
The Royale (CBT) in Nashville The Royale (CBT)
The Jenny Boyd Theatre (3/26 - 3/26)
Jack Johnson at Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville Jack Johnson at Ascend Amphitheater
Ascend Amphitheater (8/25 - 8/25)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Nashville SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Tennessee Performing Arts Center (2/3 - 2/8)
Sherlock in Nashville Sherlock
TPAC (5/1 - 5/3)
The 39 Steps in Nashville The 39 Steps
Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (1/23 - 2/8)
King Hedley II in Nashville King Hedley II
Chattanooga Theatre Centre (1/23 - 2/8)
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