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Julien's Auctions Wraps-Up Historic Nashville Auction Breaking World Records With Unp

Julien's Auctions Wraps-Up Historic Nashville Auction Breaking World Records With Unprecedented Bidder Participation

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2023
Find out the record-breaking results of the 'Played, Worn, & Torn Rock 'n' Roll Iconic Guitars and Memorabilia' auction, including the million-dollar sales of Eric Clapton's 'The Fool' guitar and Kurt Cobain's 'Skystang I'!
Belmont University Musical Theatre's HELLO, DOLLY! Boasts An Embarrassment of Riches

Belmont University Musical Theatre's HELLO, DOLLY! Boasts An Embarrassment of Riches

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 18, 2023
It only takes a moment whenconductor Jo Lynn Burks raises her baton and the first notes of the overture are heard to remember that Herman’s score includes a treasure trove of Broadway chestnuts, including “So Long, Dearie,” “Before the Parade Passes By,” “Elegance,” “It Only Takes A
Connie Smith and Sam Wellington To Be Inducted Into Ohio Country Music Hall of Fame a

Connie Smith and Sam Wellington To Be Inducted Into Ohio Country Music Hall of Fame at Grand Ole Opry

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2023
The Ohio Country Music Hall of Fame has announced the induction of two legendary artists, Connie Smith and Sam Wellington of The Four Guys, into the prestigious hall of fame.
SOUTHERN/MODERN Is Coming Soon To The Frist!

SOUTHERN/MODERN Is Coming Soon To The Frist!

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2023
Major survey of modern art created in the American South opens January 26.
COLLEGIATE THEATRICS: Alex Vanburen of Austin Peay State University

COLLEGIATE THEATRICS: Alex Vanburen of Austin Peay State University

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 16, 2023
Today, we continue to celebrate the return of Collegiate Theatrics featuring one of our favorites from the theatre department at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville: Alex Vanburen, a native of Johnson City, Tennessee, who graduated from APSU last May.
Unofficial Musical Adaptation Of Nicholas Sparks' A WALK TO REMEMBER Comes to Nashvil

Unofficial Musical Adaptation Of Nicholas Sparks' A WALK TO REMEMBER Comes to Nashville

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2023
'Only Hope: A Musical Tribute to A Walk to Remember' will come to Music City for a strictly limited two-night engagement in April 2024!
COLLEGIATE THEATRICS: Emma Bastin of Middle Tennessee State University

COLLEGIATE THEATRICS: Emma Bastin of Middle Tennessee State University

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 15, 2023
Today, we herald the return of Collegiate Theatrics – our first interview with a university-level actor since before the pandemic – featuring one of our favorites from the theatre department at Middle Tennessee State University in nearby Murfreesboro: Emma Bastin, a native of Lebanon, Tennessee,
Rediscover The Holidays With TINY TIM'S CHRISTMAS CAROL At The Roxy Regional Theatre,

Rediscover The Holidays With TINY TIM'S CHRISTMAS CAROL At The Roxy Regional Theatre, Opening Thanksgiving Night

by BWW News Desk — November 13, 2023
After the turkey and stuffing are put away on Thanksgiving night, bring your family to downtown Clarksville and “Rediscover the Holidays” with a heartwarming tale perfect for all ages.
Cumberland County Playhouse's WHITE CHRISTMAS Helps Ease Your Holiday Season Worries

Cumberland County Playhouse's WHITE CHRISTMAS Helps Ease Your Holiday Season Worries

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 12, 2023
Less than 48 hours after opening night of Cumberland County Playhouse’s 2023 holiday season offering of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, we are happy/sad to report that tickets are mighty scarce as the sparkling production is almost certainly headed to a complete sellout.
Songwriters Hall Of Fame Debuts 'The Power Of Song: A Songwriters Hall Of Fame Exhibi

Songwriters Hall Of Fame Debuts 'The Power Of Song: A Songwriters Hall Of Fame Exhibition' In Nashville

by BWW News Desk — November 10, 2023
Discover the power of songwriting at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Exhibition in Nashville.
Rob McClure's Stunning Performance in MRS. DOUBTFIRE is the Perfect Post-Pandemic Pan

Rob McClure's Stunning Performance in MRS. DOUBTFIRE is the Perfect Post-Pandemic Panacea

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 9, 2023
Rob McClure’s masterful turn onstage as the redoubtable title character is reason enough to make sure you see Mrs.
Take A Holiday of 'Pure Imagination' With NCT's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

Take A Holiday of 'Pure Imagination' With NCT's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 8, 2023
While the debate rages on about the proper time to start celebrating the holidays, Nashville Children’s Theatre may have devised the ideal plan with their current onstage offering – the world premiere of the theater-for-younger-audiences version of the recent Broadway musical Charlie and The Cho
Cirque du Soleil to Launch New Country Music-Themed Touring Show

Cirque du Soleil to Launch New Country Music-Themed Touring Show

by Michael Major — November 8, 2023
With deep roots in storytelling, heartfelt emotions, and the ability to resonate with audiences from all walks of life, both country music and Cirque du Soleil embody themes of love and resilience - as well as a passion for breathtaking, powerful performances.
Woven Theatre Premieres CHRISTMAS CAROL CIRCUIT PARTY: A Queerification Of The Dicken

Woven Theatre Premieres CHRISTMAS CAROL CIRCUIT PARTY: A Queerification Of The Dickens Classic

by BWW News Desk — November 7, 2023
Woven Theatre premieres CHRISTMAS CAROL CIRCUIT PARTY: a queerification of the Dickens classic.
Middle Tennessee State University's RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA Proves Anythin

Middle Tennessee State University's RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA Proves Anything Is Possible

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 6, 2023
Today we celebrate our most recent sojourn with Cinderella and company, thanks to the sumptuously designed, beautifully staged and wonderfully sung Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella, presented in an all-too-brief one-weekend run at Middle Tennessee State University’s Tucker Theatre in Murfreesb
Lipsomb University Theatre's Emotional and Whimsical BIG FISH THE MUSICAL

Lipsomb University Theatre's Emotional and Whimsical BIG FISH THE MUSICAL

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 5, 2023
On its surface, there is so much about which to alternately fall in love with/wonder quizzically about in Big Fish, the musical with book by John August (based on his screenplay for the 2003 film version) and a score by Andrew Lippa, that there’s no wonder the show had trouble finding its audience
Playhouse 615 Wins Spooky Season With Suspenseful THE WOMAN IN BLACK

Playhouse 615 Wins Spooky Season With Suspenseful THE WOMAN IN BLACK

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 2, 2023
The play in question? The Woman in Black, adapted by Stephen Mallatratt from the book by Susan Hill, that finishes up its three-weekend run in Mt.
Nashville Ballet Presents NASHVILLE'S NUTCRACKER, December 8-24

Nashville Ballet Presents NASHVILLE'S NUTCRACKER, December 8-24

by BWW News Desk — November 1, 2023
Nashville Ballet presents Nashville's Nutcracker, Music City's favorite holiday tradition, returning to TPAC from Dec.
Getting to Know More About Blaine Swen and THE IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

Getting to Know More About Blaine Swen and THE IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 1, 2023
Increasingly, it seems, all roads lead to Nashville – or at least everyone seems somehow to have a connection to our fair city.
Laughter Abounds In Belmont University's Zany and Uproarious THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG

Laughter Abounds In Belmont University's Zany and Uproarious THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG

by Jeffrey Ellis — October 29, 2023
That laughter you hear coming from within the Troutt Theatre on the Belmont University campus this weekend and next should probably come with a trigger warning.
OZ Arts to Present Rennie Harris' ROME & JEWELS

OZ Arts to Present Rennie Harris' ROME & JEWELS

by BWW News Desk — October 26, 2023
Rennie Harris's Rome & Jewels will be presented at OZ Arts Nashville.
'Don't dream it. Be it!' Get Your Tickets to Roxy Regional Theatre's ROCKY HORROR Bef

'Don't dream it. Be it!' Get Your Tickets to Roxy Regional Theatre's ROCKY HORROR Before It Closes

by Jeffrey Ellis — October 25, 2023
What rugby shorts did for Paul Mescal’s thighs in 2020’s Normal People, so do fishnet stockings do for Bradley Oosterink’s thighs in the Roxy Regional Theatre’s The Rocky Horror Show in 2023.
How Three Best Friends Collaborated to Bring A Fresh Perspective to THE ROCKY HORROR

How Three Best Friends Collaborated to Bring A Fresh Perspective to THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Roxy Regional Theatre

by Jeffrey Ellis — October 24, 2023
As plans were under way for the eleventh year of The Rocky Horror Show at Clarksville’s Roxy Regional Theatre, Emily Ruck, the company’s interim artistic director, had the idea to assemble an all-woman team to bring a new perspective and to reinvigorate the classic show: the director, musical di
Student Blog: Unifieds…Are They Worth It?

Student Blog: Unifieds…Are They Worth It?

by Student Blogger: Ruby Wolter — October 23, 2023
Take my thoughts on Unifieds, and make a choice that works with who you are and what makes you thrive.
Lainey Wilson Announces 2024 COUNTRY'S COOL AGAIN North American Tour

Lainey Wilson Announces 2024 COUNTRY'S COOL AGAIN North American Tour

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2023
Lainey Wilson announces her 2024 'Country's Cool Again' North American Tour with support from Jackson Dean, Ian Munsick, and Zach Top.

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