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Beki Baker Infuses Lipscomb University's ADA AND THE ENGINE With Sensitivity, Wit and

Beki Baker Infuses Lipscomb University's ADA AND THE ENGINE With Sensitivity, Wit and Understanding

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 15, 2024
Meghan Wombles’ spirited portrayal of 19th century British genius Ada Byron Lovelace provides the very heart of Lipscomb University Theatre’s Ada and The Engine, currently onstage through February 18 at the Shamblin Theatre, in a beautifully conceived production directed by Beki Baker.
Francesca Noe and Nick Gehring's On-Stage Chemistry Brings The Sizzle to BONNIE & CLY

Francesca Noe and Nick Gehring's On-Stage Chemistry Brings The Sizzle to BONNIE & CLYDE

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 15, 2024
A musical theater version of the infamous pair’s ill-fated life together is brought to life in a highly romanticized, tuneful and fast-paced production of the Frank Wildhorn-Don Black-Ivan Menchell Broadway musical Bonnie & Clyde, which played just a month on the Main Stem, but has since enjoyed a
French Electro and Hip-Hop Dance Company Mazelfreten to Perform at OZ Arts Nashville

French Electro and Hip-Hop Dance Company Mazelfreten to Perform at OZ Arts Nashville

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2024
French Electro and Hip-hop dance company Mazelfreten will perform at OZ Arts Nashville in Rave Lucid, a 'lucid dream'.
Frist Art Museum Elects Five New Members to Board of Trustees

Frist Art Museum Elects Five New Members to Board of Trustees

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2024
Five new board members have been elected to the Frist Art Museum Board of Trustees.
Nashville Children's Theatre's World Premiere of THE GINGERBREAD KID Sure Smells Swel

Nashville Children's Theatre's World Premiere of THE GINGERBREAD KID Sure Smells Swell And Is Loads of Fun

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 9, 2024
Should you feel the sudden urge to go home and bake some gingerbread upon leaving a performance of Nashville Children’s Theatre’s world premiere production of The Gingerbread Kid, rest assured it’s not a sign that you’ve developed cannibalistic tendencies.
Cassadee Pope, Bourke Floyd, and More Join ONLY HOPE: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO A WALK TO

Cassadee Pope, Bourke Floyd, and More Join ONLY HOPE: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO A WALK TO REMEMBER

by BWW News Desk — February 8, 2024
Full casting has been revealed for the Nashville premiere of ONLY HOPE: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO A WALK TO REMEMBER.
Paula Vogel's INDECENT Is Nashville Repertory Theatre's Best Production of The Last 1

Paula Vogel's INDECENT Is Nashville Repertory Theatre's Best Production of The Last 10 Years

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 5, 2024
It is a chilling reminder of the hardships of life, the capricious nature of humankind and the cruelty to which people are still subjected today.
Jackie DeShannon to Discuss Her Career and Country Music Roots at the Country Music H

Jackie DeShannon to Discuss Her Career and Country Music Roots at the Country Music Hall of Fame Museum

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2024
Celebrated singer-songwriter Jackie DeShannon discusses her trailblazing career and country music roots at the Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville.
Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY May Have Been Created Expressly For Nashville Aud

Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY May Have Been Created Expressly For Nashville Audiences

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 2, 2024
Perhaps without knowing it, McPherson, the show’s creative collective and everyone involved with bringing Girl From The North Country to the stage have created the perfect musical for Nashville’s discerning theater audiences, people who know a thing or two about appreciating music, art and live
GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY's Jennifer Blood On 'A Show Like No Other You've Ever See

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY's Jennifer Blood On 'A Show Like No Other You've Ever Seen'

by Jeffrey Ellis — January 30, 2024
Calling Girl From The North Country a 'jukebox musical' is not only a misnomer, but it completely misses the point of Irish playwright/director Conor McPherson’s acclaimed Broadway musical that features a score by Bob Dylan, according to actress Jennifer Blood, who plays Elizabeth Laine in the nat
Tennessee Playwrights Studio Announces Retirement Of Co-Founder & Co-Director Kenley

Tennessee Playwrights Studio Announces Retirement Of Co-Founder & Co-Director Kenley Smith

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2024
Tennessee Playwrights Studio announces retirement of co-founder/co-director Kenley Smith.
30 Influential Tennesseans Join Lineup Of Conversation Hosts For OZ Arts Nashville's

30 Influential Tennesseans Join Lineup Of Conversation Hosts For OZ Arts Nashville's Annual Signature Benefit

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2024
Join Mayor Freddie O'Connell, MNPS Director of Schools Dr.
Rediscover Oneself With THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN At The Roxy Regional Theatre, Febru

Rediscover Oneself With THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN At The Roxy Regional Theatre, February 8 Through February 24

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2024
Rediscover Oneself with Thoughts of a Colored Man, Keenan Scott II's daringly universal new play celebrating the hopes, ambitions, joys and triumphs of Black men in a world that often refuses to hear them, opening at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Thursday, February 8, at 7:00pm.
Lake Black Town Receives National Endowment for the Arts Funding to Create Sonic Memo

Lake Black Town Receives National Endowment for the Arts Funding to Create Sonic Memorial of Historic “Drowned Towns”

by BWW News Desk — January 24, 2024
JayVe Montgomery, a Nashville-based composer, and chatterbird, a Nashville-based chamber ensemble, have announced further details surrounding a year-long field recording project focused on capturing the sounds and history of the “drowned towns” of historic Black communities found throughout t
Daniel Catán's FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS Comes to the Nashville Opera

Daniel Catán's FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS Comes to the Nashville Opera

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2024
Nashville Opera launches the second half of its 23.
Frist Art Museum Exhibition to Examine Augustus Saint-Gaudens And Daniel Chester Fren

Frist Art Museum Exhibition to Examine Augustus Saint-Gaudens And Daniel Chester French

by BWW News Desk — January 22, 2024
Discover the intersecting careers and legacies of Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Daniel Chester French in a new exhibition at the Frist Art Museum.
Video: Meet the Actors from MRS KRISHNAN'S PARTY at Tennessee Performing Arts Center

Video: Meet the Actors from MRS KRISHNAN'S PARTY at Tennessee Performing Arts Center

by Joshua Wright — January 22, 2024
Meet the cast of Mrs.
OZ Arts Nashville To Celebrate The Launch Of A New Decade With Its Signature Benefit,

OZ Arts Nashville To Celebrate The Launch Of A New Decade With Its Signature Benefit, CONVERSATIONS AT OZ

by BWW News Desk — January 19, 2024
OZ Arts Nashville's annual fundraiser, 'Conversations at OZ,' will feature over 30 intimate dinner conversations hosted by prominent Nashville figures.
Tennessee Playwrights Studio Reveals 2024 Fellows

Tennessee Playwrights Studio Reveals 2024 Fellows

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2024
Tennessee Playwrights Studio announces the 2024 TPS Fellows, selected through a competitive application process.
VIDEO: Watch a Trailer for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Coming to TPAC in Apri

VIDEO: Watch a Trailer for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Coming to TPAC in April

by BWW News Desk — January 13, 2024
Watch a trailer for Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre, coming to Tennessee Performing Arts Center April 26-28, 2024 here!
Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards

Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards

by BWW Awards — January 12, 2024
Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Nashville! Winners announced include Cumberland County Playhouse, Nashville Opera and more.
Strauss Serpent Joins SHINERS NASHVILLE This Weekend

Strauss Serpent Joins SHINERS NASHVILLE This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — January 12, 2024
Strauss Serpent - America's Got Talent: The Champions semifinalist and contortionist – is set to join the cast of the hit residency show “Shiners Nashville” at the Woolworth Theatre this weekend.
Human Artistry Campaign Rallies Behind Ensuring Likeness Voice And Image Security (EL

Human Artistry Campaign Rallies Behind Ensuring Likeness Voice And Image Security (ELVIS) Act

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2024
The Human Artistry Campaign supports the ELVIS Act, which aims to protect individuals' voice, image, and likeness against irresponsible AI.
Bonnaroo Announces 2024 Lineup With Reneé Rapp, Carly Rae Jepsen & More

Bonnaroo Announces 2024 Lineup With Reneé Rapp, Carly Rae Jepsen & More

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2024
This year's highlights include performances from Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone, Fred again.
OZ Arts to Present Shamel Pitts And His Company, TRIBE, In BLACK HOLE: TRILOGY AND TR

OZ Arts to Present Shamel Pitts And His Company, TRIBE, In BLACK HOLE: TRILOGY AND TRIATHLON

by BWW News Desk — January 4, 2024
Experience the mesmerizing choreography of Shamel Pitts and TRIBE in the Afrofuturist production Black Hole: Trilogy and Triathlon.

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