Photo Coverage: The First Night Fashion Extravaganza, The Sequel
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 22, 2010
First Night season in Nashville kicked into high gear on Monday night, August 16, as some of Nashville's best-loved actors released their 'inner Tyra' during the First Night Fashion Extravaganza at Macy's Green Hills. Some of the season's hottest Red Carpet Fashions were featured in the fashion show in advance of The First Night Nashville Theatre Honors, slated for Sunday, September 19, at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 22, 2010
First Night season in Nashville kicked into high gear on Monday night, August 16, as some of Nashville's best-loved actors released their 'inner Tyra' during the First Night Fashion Extravaganza at Macy's Green Hills. Some of the season's hottest Red Carpet Fashions were featured in the fashion show in advance of The First Night Nashville Theatre Honors, slated for Sunday, September 19, at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Nashville - 8/22
by BWW - August 22, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/22 for Nashville
by BWW - August 22, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/22 for Nashville
Herbie Hancock to Perform at Schermerhorn Symphony Center 8/22
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2010
Pianist Herbie Hancock, one of jazz music's most celebrated artists, will perform at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Sunday, August 22, 2010, at 7 p.m. Tickets to the concert are currently available for purchase only to the Nashville Symphony's 2010/11 season ticket holders. Single tickets will be available to the general public beginning July 17, 2010.
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2010
Pianist Herbie Hancock, one of jazz music's most celebrated artists, will perform at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Sunday, August 22, 2010, at 7 p.m. Tickets to the concert are currently available for purchase only to the Nashville Symphony's 2010/11 season ticket holders. Single tickets will be available to the general public beginning July 17, 2010.
BWW Reviews: THE GRAPES OF WRATH from Circle Players
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 21, 2010
Performed by Hillwig's large cast against the backdrop of Jim Manning's beautifully conceived and exquisitely realized set that magically transforms the Keeton's intimate stage into a panoramic view of dustbowl Oklahoma, the fiery Southwest and the lush, verdant fields and orchards of California, The Grapes of Wrath is a visual tour de force that other community theater companies - frankly, any theater company of whatever ilk - should aspire to achieve.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 21, 2010
Performed by Hillwig's large cast against the backdrop of Jim Manning's beautifully conceived and exquisitely realized set that magically transforms the Keeton's intimate stage into a panoramic view of dustbowl Oklahoma, the fiery Southwest and the lush, verdant fields and orchards of California, The Grapes of Wrath is a visual tour de force that other community theater companies - frankly, any theater company of whatever ilk - should aspire to achieve.
Photo Coverage: Street Theatre Company's IT'S VEGAS, BABY!
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 21, 2010
Limelight, in East Nashville, was transformed into a swanky Las Vegas casino and showroom when Street Theatre Company's It's Vegas, Baby! was brought back 'by popular demand' on Thursday, August 12. Local actors and playwrights Dietz Osborne and Nate Eppler emceed the festivities for the successful fundraiser for the Nashville theatre company. The evening featured a 'floor show' featuring some of the company's most popular performers in a wide variety of numbers onstage.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 21, 2010
Limelight, in East Nashville, was transformed into a swanky Las Vegas casino and showroom when Street Theatre Company's It's Vegas, Baby! was brought back 'by popular demand' on Thursday, August 12. Local actors and playwrights Dietz Osborne and Nate Eppler emceed the festivities for the successful fundraiser for the Nashville theatre company. The evening featured a 'floor show' featuring some of the company's most popular performers in a wide variety of numbers onstage.
Nashville's Blackbird Theater Closes TWILIGHT OF THE GODS, 8/21
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 21, 2010
The company's mission, according to its co-founders, is 'To create entertaining, enlightening stage productions that reawaken audiences to the thrill of theater. Our shows will be intellectually challenging and imaginatively rendered, focusing on inventive original works, rarely produced plays by renowned playwrights, and one-of-a-kind special events-all of which celebrate the vitality and immediacy of the live theater experience.'
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 21, 2010
The company's mission, according to its co-founders, is 'To create entertaining, enlightening stage productions that reawaken audiences to the thrill of theater. Our shows will be intellectually challenging and imaginatively rendered, focusing on inventive original works, rarely produced plays by renowned playwrights, and one-of-a-kind special events-all of which celebrate the vitality and immediacy of the live theater experience.'
Lynn Yates stars in EXIT THE BODY at Towne Centre Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2010
Exit The Body runs July 30- August 21, Thursday through Saturday evenings at 8 p.m., with Sunday matinees on August 8 and 15 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults, $18 for seniors and $16 for students.
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2010
Exit The Body runs July 30- August 21, Thursday through Saturday evenings at 8 p.m., with Sunday matinees on August 8 and 15 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults, $18 for seniors and $16 for students.
SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Closes at Lakewood Village Theatre 8/21
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 21, 2010
Lakewood Village Theatre's Texas-sized summer comedy, Southern Hospitality, opens at the theatre in Old Hickory on Friday, August 6, continuing through August 21.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 21, 2010
Lakewood Village Theatre's Texas-sized summer comedy, Southern Hospitality, opens at the theatre in Old Hickory on Friday, August 6, continuing through August 21.
Frist Center for the Visual Arts Announces 2011 Season Events, Featuring Warhol Live
by Jessikah Hackett - August 20, 2010
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.
by Jessikah Hackett - August 20, 2010
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.
Street Theatre Co Hosts Auditions For Macabaret and Six Degrees of Separation 9/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 20, 2010
Auditions for Macabaret, (Director: Pam Atha, Musical Director: Rollie Mains) and Six Degrees of Separation, (Director: Paul Cook) will be held on Saturday, September 11th. Six Degrees auditions will be held from 10-2 and Macabaret auditions from 1-6, with callbacks on Monday and Tuesday.
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 20, 2010
Auditions for Macabaret, (Director: Pam Atha, Musical Director: Rollie Mains) and Six Degrees of Separation, (Director: Paul Cook) will be held on Saturday, September 11th. Six Degrees auditions will be held from 10-2 and Macabaret auditions from 1-6, with callbacks on Monday and Tuesday.
Frist Center Schedule to Feature Warhol and More
by Nicole Rosky - August 19, 2010
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.
by Nicole Rosky - August 19, 2010
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.
BWW Reviews: THE IMAGINARY INVALID from ACT 1
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 19, 2010
In a stylish and immensely entertaining fashion, director Melissa Bedinger Hade and her capable and confident band of merry players deliver a pleasantly diverting late-summer offering of Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid to open ACT 1's 2010-11 season with vigorous aplomb at Darkhorse Theatre.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 19, 2010
In a stylish and immensely entertaining fashion, director Melissa Bedinger Hade and her capable and confident band of merry players deliver a pleasantly diverting late-summer offering of Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid to open ACT 1's 2010-11 season with vigorous aplomb at Darkhorse Theatre.
BWW Reviews: SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 19, 2010
There comes a moment late in act two of the Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre production of Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming when now-married, about-to-give-birth daughter June Sanders Oglethorpe delivers a beautiful monologue in which she talks about her love for her family, her excitement at being a new mother, her devotion to her preacher husband's work and what it means to leave home and family for a new life adventure.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 19, 2010
There comes a moment late in act two of the Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre production of Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming when now-married, about-to-give-birth daughter June Sanders Oglethorpe delivers a beautiful monologue in which she talks about her love for her family, her excitement at being a new mother, her devotion to her preacher husband's work and what it means to leave home and family for a new life adventure.
Photo Coverage: The First Night Fashion Extravaganza
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 19, 2010
First Night season in Nashville kicked into high gear on Monday night, August 16, as some of Nashville's best-loved actors showed off their 'inner Tyra' during the First Night Fashion Extravaganza at Macy's Green Hills. Some of the season's hottest Red Carpet Fashions were featured in the fashion show in advance of The First Night Nashville Theatre Honors, slated for Sunday, September 19, at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 19, 2010
First Night season in Nashville kicked into high gear on Monday night, August 16, as some of Nashville's best-loved actors showed off their 'inner Tyra' during the First Night Fashion Extravaganza at Macy's Green Hills. Some of the season's hottest Red Carpet Fashions were featured in the fashion show in advance of The First Night Nashville Theatre Honors, slated for Sunday, September 19, at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre.
GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE Highlights Belcourt's Weekly Openings
by BWW - August 17, 2010
Belcourt's openings this week are as follows: BREATHLESS (1960) Fri-Sun, Aug 20-22 @ 1:35, 5:05, 8:35 Mon-Tue, Aug 23-24 @ 5:05, 8:35 Wed-Thu, Aug 25-26 @ 4:05
by BWW - August 17, 2010
Belcourt's openings this week are as follows: BREATHLESS (1960) Fri-Sun, Aug 20-22 @ 1:35, 5:05, 8:35 Mon-Tue, Aug 23-24 @ 5:05, 8:35 Wed-Thu, Aug 25-26 @ 4:05
Nashville Ballet Tickets On Sale 9/7
by Nicole Rosky - August 16, 2010
Nashville Ballet single tickets for the 25th Anniversary Season will be available Tuesday, September 7, 2010. The Ballet will offer some of the most requested productions for a full year of ballet favorites. All evening performances have been moved to 7:30 p.m., with the exception of Nashville's Nutcracker, which will be performed at 7:00 p.m. A special family performance, Peter and the Wolf, created specifically for a younger ballet audience, will be presented Saturday, February 12, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. Artistic Director/CEO Paul Vasterling states, 'As we mark this milestone year, I have selected a collection of audience favorites, with something for everyone. In the last decade, the company as a whole has evolved in their strength, the pureness of line, and a distinct look that has captured national attention. I invite the community to come celebrate the success of Middle Tennessee's only professional company.'
by Nicole Rosky - August 16, 2010
Nashville Ballet single tickets for the 25th Anniversary Season will be available Tuesday, September 7, 2010. The Ballet will offer some of the most requested productions for a full year of ballet favorites. All evening performances have been moved to 7:30 p.m., with the exception of Nashville's Nutcracker, which will be performed at 7:00 p.m. A special family performance, Peter and the Wolf, created specifically for a younger ballet audience, will be presented Saturday, February 12, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. Artistic Director/CEO Paul Vasterling states, 'As we mark this milestone year, I have selected a collection of audience favorites, with something for everyone. In the last decade, the company as a whole has evolved in their strength, the pureness of line, and a distinct look that has captured national attention. I invite the community to come celebrate the success of Middle Tennessee's only professional company.'
First Night Fashion Extravaganza takes to the runway 8/16
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2010
All the hottest Red Carpet Fashions from Macy's Green Hills, modeled by some of your favorite Nashville actors, will be in the spotlight just in time for you to pick out your own Red Carpet Look for the return of Nashville's favorite theatrical event: THE FIRST NIGHT NASHVILLE THEATRE HONORS (Sunday, September 19 at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre).
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2010
All the hottest Red Carpet Fashions from Macy's Green Hills, modeled by some of your favorite Nashville actors, will be in the spotlight just in time for you to pick out your own Red Carpet Look for the return of Nashville's favorite theatrical event: THE FIRST NIGHT NASHVILLE THEATRE HONORS (Sunday, September 19 at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre).
School of Nashville Ballet Hosts Open House, 8/16
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2010
School of Nashville Ballet will host an Open House Sunday, August 1, 2010, from 2-4 p.m. at the Martin Center for Dance, home of Nashville Ballet. The public is invited to come meet our faculty, register for classes and have a tour of the dance studio. Spell's Dancewear will be available to outfit dance students. Each student registering will receive a complimentary T-shirt.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2010
School of Nashville Ballet will host an Open House Sunday, August 1, 2010, from 2-4 p.m. at the Martin Center for Dance, home of Nashville Ballet. The public is invited to come meet our faculty, register for classes and have a tour of the dance studio. Spell's Dancewear will be available to outfit dance students. Each student registering will receive a complimentary T-shirt.
First Night Fashion Extravaganza takes to the runway 8/16
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 16, 2010
All the hottest Red Carpet Fashions from Macy's Green Hills, modeled by some of your favorite Nashville actors, will be in the spotlight just in time for you to pick out your own Red Carpet Look for the return of Nashville's favorite theatrical event: THE FIRST NIGHT NASHVILLE THEATRE HONORS (Sunday, September 19 at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre).
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 16, 2010
All the hottest Red Carpet Fashions from Macy's Green Hills, modeled by some of your favorite Nashville actors, will be in the spotlight just in time for you to pick out your own Red Carpet Look for the return of Nashville's favorite theatrical event: THE FIRST NIGHT NASHVILLE THEATRE HONORS (Sunday, September 19 at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre).
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Nashville - 8/15
by BWW - August 15, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/15 for Nashville
by BWW - August 15, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/15 for Nashville
SPLINTERED SELF: A Conjoined Body of Work by Amanda Dillingham & Jason Driskill, 9/4-9/25
by Lauren Wolman - August 14, 2010
'Splintered Self', a conjoined project developed by artist Amanda Dillingham and Jason Driskill, will be on exhibit at the Blend Studio, 79 Arcade building, downtown Nashville. The opening reception will be Saturday, September 4th from 6-9 pm during the First Saturday Gallery Crawl. In addition to the exhibit at Blend Studio, the artists are accepting photos from the public to be used in the exhibit (see below). An artist talk is planned for September 25th from 4 to 5:30pm at Blend Studio.
by Lauren Wolman - August 14, 2010
'Splintered Self', a conjoined project developed by artist Amanda Dillingham and Jason Driskill, will be on exhibit at the Blend Studio, 79 Arcade building, downtown Nashville. The opening reception will be Saturday, September 4th from 6-9 pm during the First Saturday Gallery Crawl. In addition to the exhibit at Blend Studio, the artists are accepting photos from the public to be used in the exhibit (see below). An artist talk is planned for September 25th from 4 to 5:30pm at Blend Studio.
Circle Players opens '10-'11 season with Galati's THE GRAPES OF WRATH
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 13, 2010
Circle Players opens its 2010-2011 season at The Keeton Theatre with Frank Galati's adaptation of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, running August 13-29.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 13, 2010
Circle Players opens its 2010-2011 season at The Keeton Theatre with Frank Galati's adaptation of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, running August 13-29.
Boiler Room Theatre to Revive LE MIZ! A Tale of Two Cities, Opens 8/13
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2010
The Boiler Room Theatre (BRT), Williamson County's residentprofessional theatre company, continues its 10 th season with Les Miz! A Tale of Two Cities opening August 13, 2010 at the theatre, located in the historic Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd., Building Six, in Franklin, Tenn. for a run through September 4.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2010
The Boiler Room Theatre (BRT), Williamson County's residentprofessional theatre company, continues its 10 th season with Les Miz! A Tale of Two Cities opening August 13, 2010 at the theatre, located in the historic Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd., Building Six, in Franklin, Tenn. for a run through September 4.
BWW Reviews: Driver and Greene's TWILIGHT OF THE GODS from Blackbird Theater
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 12, 2010
Blackbird Theater, the newest member of Nashville's burgeoning community of theater companies, makes an auspicious debut with the premiere of Wes Driver and Greg Greene's smartly written new script - Twilight of the Gods - now onstage at David Lipscomb University's Shamblin Theatre. Featuring a truly outstanding ensemble performance from the 13-member cast (with particularly impressive turns by Britt Byrd and Patrick Kramer), Twilight of the Gods might best be described as a murder mystery cum drawing room comedy cum intellectual discussion.
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 12, 2010
Blackbird Theater, the newest member of Nashville's burgeoning community of theater companies, makes an auspicious debut with the premiere of Wes Driver and Greg Greene's smartly written new script - Twilight of the Gods - now onstage at David Lipscomb University's Shamblin Theatre. Featuring a truly outstanding ensemble performance from the 13-member cast (with particularly impressive turns by Britt Byrd and Patrick Kramer), Twilight of the Gods might best be described as a murder mystery cum drawing room comedy cum intellectual discussion.
The Birth of Impressionism Comes to the Frist Center 10/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 12, 2010
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will open The Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d'Orsay Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, and the exhibition will remain on view in Nashville through Jan. 23, 2011, when the works in the show return to Paris.
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 12, 2010
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will open The Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d'Orsay Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, and the exhibition will remain on view in Nashville through Jan. 23, 2011, when the works in the show return to Paris.
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