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Back by popular demand, IT'S VEGAS BABY! transforms Limelight 8/12
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 12, 2010
Limelight, in East Nashville, will be transformed into a swanky Las Vegas casino and showroom at Street Theatre Company's It's Vegas, Baby! is brought back 'by popular demand' on Thursday, August 12 at 7 p.m.
BWW Interviews: Jeffrey Ellis, A Life in the Theater
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 11, 2010
Jeffrey Ellis has been a fixture on Nashville's theater scene for many years - as a writer, reviewer, director and, of course, his many years with the First Night Awards. After a brief hiatus from theater, Jef's back and Nashville is glad to have him in the theater where he belongs. Writing for BroadwayWorld.com, Jef has kept the world informed of the theater life that happens in Nashville, from incisive reviews to interviews with some of Music City's best-loved local talent.
Audition Dates Announced by Nashville Ballet For Nutcracker Youth Cast
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 10, 2010
Some of the best things in life only come once a year! Nashville Ballet is pleased to announce the dates for our annual Nutcracker Youth Cast Auditions. This annual production is one of the three highest attended shows in Nashville, with an audience of over 15,000 people. If your child is eight years old, we invite them to be part of this magical holiday tradition.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Nashville - 8/08
by BWW - August 08, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/08 for Nashville
Trish Crist's 41 Ends Run at Darkhorse, 8/7
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 07, 2010
Rhubarb Theater Company presents 41, Trish Crist's comedy/drama opens at the Darkhorse Theater, Friday, July 23, continuing through August 7. According to the playwright, who does double duty as director, 41 is inspired by this summer's 41st anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Riots.
East Nashville Community Crime Awareness Presents Separate Paths Common Goals, 8/7-28
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2010
Separate Paths Common Goals: East Nashville Community Crime Awareness and Prevention runs August 7 - 28, 2010
'80s Cinderella Closes at Chaffin's Barn, 8/7
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 07, 2010
An all-star cast takes to the stage in the latest work from the playwriting team of J. Dietz Osborne and Nate Eppler: Cinderella 8.0: Truly, Truly, Truly Outrageous, opening June 22 at Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre. The musical comedy is presented on the mainstage at Chaffin's Barn Tuesday through Saturday mornings, with the house opening at 10 a.m., with the show at 11 a.m. through August 7.
Pull-Tight Players Theatre Announces Last Call for Season Tickets
by Jessikah Hackett - August 06, 2010
The mail order deadline has passed, but it is still possible to order Pull-Tight Season Tickets online through this Sunday, August 8 at 10pm. No late orders can be accepted. For more information, please call 615-791-5007 or visit thespian@pull-tight.com
Nashville's Blackbird Theater Presents TWILIGHT OF THE GODS as Debut Production, 8/6-21
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 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.'
SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY opens at Lakewood Village Theatre 8/6
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 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.
'The Evil Dead' Highlights The Belcourt's Weekly Openings, 8/6-12
by Nicolas Coburn - August 05, 2010
The Belcourt announces its weekly openings.
Nashville Symphony Orchestra to Feature McDonald, Jewel et. al; Tickets on Sale Aug. 14
by Jessikah Hackett - August 05, 2010
On Saturday, August 14, music lovers will have their first chance to purchase single tickets for the Nashville Symphony's 2010/11 season. Scheduled to run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, the Symphony's annual Single Ticket On-Sale Day will include an exclusive $20 ticket offer for select concerts taking place this fall.
REPaloud Series to Feature Take Me Out 8/27-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2010
Tennessee Repertory Theatre recently announced plans for REPaloud, the popular play reading series which highlights contemporary plays. The first staged reading of the 2010-11 season will be Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out, winner of the 2003 Tony Award for Best Play. REPaloud will take place on August 27-28 at 7:00 pm atTennessee Rep's Rehearsal Hall (NPT Studio A, 161 Rains Avenue).
Photo Coverage: First Night Nashville Theatre Honors - Preview Party
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 03, 2010
Eight of the leading lights of Nashville theater were announced Monday night as the Class of 2010 Honorees for the First Night Nashville Theatre Honors, to be presented Sunday, September 19. The Hard Rock Cafe Nashville's Reverb Room was the setting for the preview party and announcement of honorees.
Gatrell, O'Brien et al. Names Class of 2010 First Night Honorees at Hard Rock Nashville
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 03, 2010
Eight of the leading lights of Nashville theater were announced Monday night as the Class of 2010 Honorees for the First Night Nashville Theatre Honors, to be presented Sunday, September 19. The Hard Rock Cafe Nashville's Reverb Room was the setting for the preview party and announcement of honorees.
Nashville's Blackbird Theater Presents TWILIGHT OF THE GODS as Debut Production, 8/6-21
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 02, 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 Jeffrey Ellis - August 02, 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.
Tennessee Women's Theater Project announces new season's offerings
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 02, 2010
Tennessee Women's Theater Project has announced its 2010-2011 season, presenting two plays new to Middle Tennessee audiences, and the return of the company's annual Women's Work showcase of performing and visual arts at Nashville's Z. Alexander Looby Theater. A fourth production, last year's successful Warriors Don't Cry, will be touring Nashville area schools.
2010 First Night Honorees Will Be Announced at Hard Rock Cafe 8/2
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 02, 2010
Eight of the best-known names in Nashville theater will be announced next Monday, August 2, as the Class of 2010 for The First Night Nashville Theatre Honors. The newly remodeled Hard Rock Cafe, at 100 Broadway in downtown Nashville, will play host to the preview party from 6 to 8 p.m., when the names of the honorees will be revealed publicly for the first time.
SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY opens at Lakewood Village Theatre 8/6
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 01, 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.
Circle Players opens '10-'11 season with Galati's THE GRAPES OF WRATH
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 01, 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.
Actors Bridge's RECKLESS Ends Run
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 01, 2010
Craig Lucas' Reckless, directed by Jessika Malone, is next up in Actors Bridge Ensemble's 2010 season, opening Friday, July 23 at Belmont University's Black Box Theater. Curtain is at 7:30 p.m., except for Sunday matinees which are at 4:30 p.m.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Nashville - 8/01
by BWW - August 01, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/01 for Nashville
Street Theatre Company Closes ALICE IN WONDERLAND 7/31
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2010
Street Theatre Company presents an original musical version of Alice in Wonderland this summer, featuring 45 area youth, and some of Nashville's favorites from the local acting community.
BWW Reviews: Craig Lucas' RECKLESS from Actors Bridge
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 30, 2010
Reckless - Craig Lucas' skewed vision of suburban life in contemporary America - is brought to life in an engaging and entertaining new production from Actors Bridge Ensemble. Directed with finesse by Jessika Malone and performed by a cast of talented actors who are supremely confident in interpreting Lucas' off-kilter comedy, it's a well-crafted show that fairly crackles with humor.

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