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Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Nashville - 1/08
by BWW - January 08, 2012
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/08 for Nashville
Frist Center Schedule to Feature Warhol and More
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2012
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts celebrates its tenth year and continues to gain prominence as a major center for art exhibitions with the 2011 Ingram Gallery exhibition schedule that includes the Frist-organized Vishnu: Hinduism's Blue-Skinned Savior, Warhol Live: Music and Dance in Andy Warhol's Work and the stunning exhibition of Egyptian antiquities, To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum.
Mike Baum Leads Circle Players' Cast for Upcoming COMPANY in January
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2012
When director Paul Cook held auditions for Circle Players' production of Stephen Sondheim's Company, he had no trouble finding a devoted and enthusiastic cast for the show, which opens January 6 at the Keeton Theatre.
Alan Ball's FIVE WOMEN WEARING THE SAME DRESS Opens at Out Front on Main 1/6
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2012
Most weddings are all about the bride-her dress, her hair, her flowers. Sometimes there's a passing glance at the groom. But in Alan Ball's play, Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, the wedding is all about the guests-or at least about the five women who take refuge in the sister of the bride's upstairs bedroom while the festivities continue below.
SistaStyle Brings Atlanta Production of LOUIE & OPHELIA to Nashville's Darkhorse Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2012
Fresh off a successful run in Atlanta, Louie & Ophelia-a new play by Gus Edwards, directed by Synthia Williams-moves to Nashville's Darkhorse Theatre for a January 6-14 run. Starring acclaimed Nashville playwright/actress/director/producer Mary McCallum and well-known Atlanta actor Keith Franklin, the Nashville production is presented by SistaStyle Productions in conjunction with Atlanta's New African Grove Theatre.
School of Nashville Ballet Expands Class Schedule for Tiny Dancers
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 05, 2012
The School of Nashville Ballet has expanded its class schedule for its youngest dancers in a new Children's Program to begin Jan. 17, 2012, and has announced new leadership to spearhead the expansion.
BWW Reviews: Sills, Gettelfinger Lead FAMILY-Friendly Musical at TPAC's Andrew Jackson Hall through 1/8
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 04, 2012
With an alluring and gorgeous Morticia (played by Broadway diva Sara Gittelfinger) and a charming and swellegant Gomez (Great White Way heartthrob Douglas Sills) leading the charge, the onstage iteration of Charles Addams' cartoon family is surely a dysfunctional lot. But, more importantly, they are enormously winning-their interpersonal relationships are not so unlike your own, I daresay-and composer/lyricist Andrew Lippa and book writers Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice have crafted a storyline that broadens the family's appeal, while more deeply etching the family's brand (particularly in these days of all-encompassing marketing ploys) on American pop culture.
Street Theatre Company Opens I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE 2/2
by Kelsey Denette - January 03, 2012
This celebration of the mating game takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum know as 'the relationship.' This hilarious revue pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their face at the portal of romance, to those who have dared to ask, 'Say, what are you doing Saturday night?' It's everything you have ever secretly thought about dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands, wives and in-laws, but were afraid to admit.
Nashville Symphony Presents Community Leadership Award to Edwin Santiago
by Kelsey Denette - January 03, 2012
Nashville Symphony announces Metro schoolteacher Edwin Santiago as the 2012 Edwina Hefner Community Leadership Award winner. Each year, in conjunction with the Regions "Let Freedom Sing!" concert honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, the Nashville Symphony presents this award to a member of the community whose work exemplifies Dr. King's legacy.
Roxy Regional Theater Presents HAPPILY EVER AFTER, Begins 1/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 03, 2012
Children in the audience will run the show when the Roxy Regional Theatre presents HAPPILY EVER AFTER at 2pm Saturday matinees beginning January 14.
Alan Ball's FIVE WOMEN WEARING THE SAME DRESS Opens at Out Front on Main 1/6
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 03, 2012
Most weddings are all about the bride-her dress, her hair, her flowers. Sometimes there's a passing glance at the groom. But in Alan Ball's play, Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, the wedding is all about the guests-or at least about the five women who take refuge in the sister of the bride's upstairs bedroom while the festivities continue below.
Pre-Sale Tickets For Studio Tenn's THE SOUND OF MUSIC and THE MIRACLE WORKER Now Available
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 03, 2012
Tickets to Studio Tenn's fourth and final production of the 2011-2012 season, The Sound of Music, are now available for patrons who also purchase tickets to their next production, The Miracle Worker, which opens February 23.
SistaStyle Brings Atlanta Production of LOUIE & OPHELIA to Nashville's Darkhorse Theater
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 03, 2012
Fresh off a successful run in Atlanta, Louie & Ophelia-a new play by Gus Edwards, directed by Synthia Williams-moves to Nashville's Darkhorse Theatre for a January 6-14 run. Starring acclaimed Nashville playwright/actress/director/producer Mary McCallum and well-known Atlanta actor Keith Franklin, the Nashville production is presented by SistaStyle Productions in conjunction with Atlanta's New African Grove Theatre.
THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM - 1963 Ushers In 2012 at Nashville Children's Theatre
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 03, 2012
The year is 1963, and the Watsons, an African-American family, are taking a road trip from their home in Flint, Michigan, to Birmingham, Alabama. Fourth grader Kenny's older brother Byron has been hanging with a tough crowd and getting into trouble, so his parents decide to take him to live for a time with his grandmother down south. Soon, the whole family is crowded into the Brown Bomber, heading back to Alabama-and straight into one of the most shocking moments in American history
Nashville Opera Receives Prestigious $350,000 Award from Kresge Foundation
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 03, 2012
Officials with Nashville Opera have announced the company has satisfied all of the conditions established by the Kresge Foundation in their 2008 Challenge Grant and has been awarded $350,000 in late 2011.
The Addams Family National Tour Makes Nashville Premiere 1/3-8
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2012
The national tour of the new musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Nashville premiere January 3 through 8 at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center as part of the HCA/TriStar Broadway at TPAC series
Actors Theatre Reaches Halfway Point to End-of-Year-Goal
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
With less than three weeks left in the year, Actors Theatre is halfway toward its end-of-the-year fund-raising goal to keep the 26-year-old theater company open and operating.
BWW Reviews: MAS Nashville Shakes Off the Malaise with CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY HANGOVER
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 29, 2011
Each one a force of nature in her own right, the five women of MAS Nashville unleashed their superpowers and talents upon a Nashville audience for the third time this week with their Christmas Holiday Hangover, a fast-paced (if over-long) tribute to the holiday season that allowed each of the women her moment in the spotlight and which proved, once again, that the quintet know exactly what their audience wants.
Nashville Symphony Announces February 2012 Listing of Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 28, 2011
The Nashville Symphony is dedicated to achieving the highest standard for excellence in musical performance and educational programs, while engaging the community, enriching audiences and shaping cultural life.
Ballet Stages Original Nashville Art To Be Accompanied by Local Musicians
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 28, 2011
Nashville Ballet's winter performance, Salsa Dreams, will include three dances selected by Artistic Director & CEO Paul Vasterling for their popularity and contribution to American culture-Salsa Dreams, with Billy the Kid and Cryin' Out.
The Belcourt Theatre Hosts WINE, FOOD, AND FILM 1/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 28, 2011
Gather your friends, and come to the Belcourt on Monday, January 9 for wine and food at 5:30 p.m. - and then your choice of films (THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH or INTO THE ABYSS) at 7 p.m.
MAS Nashville Tops The Holiday Wish List With HANGOVER Show
by Jeffrey Ellis - December 28, 2011
Nashville audiences can relax about one particular holiday detail: Those five wonderful women of Mas Nashville are plotting their comeback. Erin Parker, Laura Matula, Melodie Madden Adams, Cori Laemmel and Megan Murphy Chambers return to the stage of the historic Belcourt Theatre on Wednesday, December 28, for A ChristMAS Holiday Hangover, the latest cabaret conquest from the multi-talented quintet of Nashville performers.
BWW Nashville Awards Update 12/26 - Voting Ends 12/31!
by BWW - December 26, 2011
It's almost over! There's just FIVE days of voting remaining for the 2011 Nashville Awards and here is the latest update! Have you voted yet, and helped to spread the word to support your favorites in the hopes that they will be the recipients of a 2011 BroadwayWorld Nashville Award? There is no time to waste, click on the voting link and make your opinion count! Below are the stats so far as of Monday December 26, 2011. Voting ends at midnight on 12/31 so time is running out.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Nashville - 12/25
by BWW - December 25, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 12/25 for Nashville
Tennessee Repertory Theatre and Nashville Children’s Theatre Welcome Steven Dietz, 1/10
by Kelsey Denette - December 23, 2011
Tennessee Repertory Theatre and Nashville Children's Theatre welcome renowned playwright Steven Dietz to Nashville for "An Evening with Steven Dietz." This free enrichment event will take place on Tuesday, January 10 at 7:00 pm at Nashville Children's Theatre (25 Middleton Street). Reservations are available by e-mailing represervations@gmail.com.

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Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Nashville Hadestown (Non-Equity)
SKyPAC (5/28 - 5/28)
BIRDIE in Nashville BIRDIE
OZ Arts (1/30 - 1/31)
Mama Mia!
Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (3/12 - 3/29)
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Les Miserables in Nashville Les Miserables
Tennessee Performing Arts Center (1/20 - 1/25)
Hamilton (Angelica Company) in Nashville Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Tennessee Performing Arts Center (6/16 - 6/28)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Nashville SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Tennessee Performing Arts Center (2/3 - 2/8)
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