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Roxy Regional Theatre to Stage Rockabilly Musical, CRY-BABY
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2022
Romeo and Juliet meets High School Hellcats in the hit summer musical coming to the stage of Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre. Based on the John Waters cult classic film, CRY-BABY: The Musical opens Friday, June 3, at 8:00pm.  In keeping with the theatre's pay-what-you-can opening night tradition, all tickets not pre-sold at the regular price will go on sale at 7:30pm that evening for a $5 minimum donation.
Roxy Regional Theatre To Unveil 40th Anniversary Season On June 15
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
Clarksville's oldest professional theatre is poised to enter its 40th year of live entertainment on the corner of Franklin and First in historic downtown Clarksville.  
Frist Art Museum Presents KNIGHTS IN ARMOR
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
The Frist Art Museum presents Knights in Armor, an exhibition of remarkable Renaissance arms and armor from the world-renowned collection of the Museo Stibbert in Florence, Italy. Organized by Contemporanea Progetti in collaboration with the Museo Stibbert, the exhibition will be on view in the Frist's Upper-Level Galleries from July 1 through October 9, 2022.
THAT WOMAN- THE MONOLOGUE SHOW and THAT WOMAN- THE DANCE SHOW to Be Presented in Tandem at the Darkhorse Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2022
The Darkhorse Theatre is set to stage tandem productions of That Woman- The Monologue Show and That Woman- The Dance Show. Ticket for all shows are now on sale at tnplaywrights.org. The Monologue Show will take place for one night only, while the Dance Show will perform on multiple days. Find more information about the shows and performance schedules below. 
Scenic City Shakespeare In The Park Begins With LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST In May
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Scenic City Shakespeare has announced Greenway Farms in Hixson, TN as the inaugural location for their early summer outdoor Shakespeare series.
TikTok Star Jax Joins Musicians On Call and Men's Wearhouse In Creating Prom Experiences For Teens In Pediatric Hospitals
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2022
Prom season is a time for teens to make lifelong memories picking out their favorite dress or tuxedo, dancing the night away and capturing many special moments with their friends. Musicians On Call (MOC), a nonprofit organization that delivers live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities, is helping pediatric patients make joyful memories of their own through the Musicians On Call Prom Presented by Men's Wearhouse.
BWW Review: David Lee's 'Sparkling and Winning' Adaptation of LERNER AND LOEWE'S CAMELOT at Studio Tenn
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 07, 2022
Lerner and Loewe’s Camelot, the 1960 musical based on the legend of King Arthur and his knights of the round table and adapted from the T.H. White novel The Once and Future King, is now onstage in Franklin, in an entertaining, sparkling and winningly fast-paced rendition from Studio Tenn. Under the direction of Broadway veteran Phillip William McKinley (The Boy From Oz, Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark) who, with his creative team, brings to life the show’s 2010 update by multiple Emmy Award-winning, multi-hyphenate television producer David Lee (Frasier, Wings, The Jeffersons).
RANCH HANDS COWBOYESQUE Continues To Make Buzz Throughout Music City
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2022
Created by Lexy Burke, the female entrepreneur has created a show from the ground up that sells out almost every weekend with zero investors. The Tiktoker turned business owner launched in September of 2021 and has continued to build an overall brand and image throughout. The idea first came about after renting out her all pink home on Airbnb to girl gang's visiting Nashville.
BWW Review: Tony Award-winning Revival of RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S OKLAHOMA! Plays Nashville This Week
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 04, 2022
Yet perhaps at no time during its vaunted and venerated history has Oklahoma! been so polarizing as it has become now, thanks to the 2019 Broadway revival directed by Daniel Fish which is touring the provinces. Read our critic's review.
HAMILTON Returns to Nashville to Open TPAC's 2022-23 Broadway Series
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 02, 2022
Single tickets go on sale on Thursday, May 5, at 10 a.m. at TPAC.org and in person at the TPAC Box Office, 505 Deaderick St., in downtown Nashville. For groups of 10 or more, call 615-782-4060. Patrons are encouraged to have tickets delivered to TPAC Concierge App when possible.
BWW Review: After Two-Year Covid Delay, Nashville Rep's MARY POPPINS Finally Flies Into Polk Theatre
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 01, 2022
After more than two years since its original opening night was set in 2020, Nashville Repertory Theatre’s eagerly anticipated production of Disney’s Mary Poppins – the stage musicalization of P.L. Travers’ tales of the acerbic British nanny and her oft-misbehaving charges – has finally landed on the stage of the James K. Polk Theatre at Tennessee Performing Arts Center.
Nashville Ballet To Conclude Season At Belmont University This June
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2022
After a triumphant season of returning to TPAC, embarking on a nation-wide tour, and winning their first-ever Emmy Award, Nashville Ballet is set to conclude their 2021-22 season at Belmont University's brand-new Fisher Center for the Performing Arts June 4 and 5. A state-of-the-art facility built specifically to showcase the abundance of talent native to Nashville, the Company's performance will be a part of the world-class venue's inaugural season. 
Chuck Wicks Announces Residency Show at New Woolworth Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2022
Country music artist and local celebrity Chuck Wicks will premiere “Shiners,” the highly-anticipated, first-of-its-kind residency show at the new Woolworth Theatre in downtown Nashville late summer 2022.
OZ Arts Nashville Announces Innovative Local Artists Featured in Inaugural Brave New Works Lab
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 26, 2022
Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville today announced the line-up for its inaugural Brave New Works Lab, which transforms the organization’s expansive warehouse into a laboratory for local artists to experiment with new forms as they create new works for the stage. The program features four unique performance pieces from local artists working across multiple disciplines, including dance, theater, multimedia, performance art, and music. Performances will be held nightly from May 19-21, and OZ Arts will also host a cutting-edge visual art exhibit and poetic film screenings presented with local partner organizations in conjunction with the Brave New Works Lab.
Matt Logan Productions, Rabbit Room Theatre to Present A.S. Peterson's THE HIDING PLACE June 30-July 17
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 25, 2022
Rabbit Room Theatre and Matt Logan Productions are partnering on Nashville’s theatrical premiere of The Hiding Place at the Soli Deo Center on Christ Presbyterian Academy’s campus from June 30-July 17. Adapted for the stage by The Rabbit Room’s A. S. “Pete” Peterson, The Hiding Place is based on the memoir of the same name by Corrie Ten Boom, recounting how the Ten Boom family hid Jews from the Nazis via the Dutch Underground during WWII.  
Brenda Cay Releases A New Single 'Wherever You Are'
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
'Wherever You Are' by Brenda Cay is a heartfelt and moving story about a mother's journey of watching her son grow before her eyes and that dreaded empty nest syndrome that mothers experience when their babies leave the coop. Brenda Cay's incredible lyrical storytelling is filled with poignant imagery that evokes tears.
Kindling Arts Premieres Queer, Alt-Rock Theatrical Experience THE NAUGHTY TREE At The Blue Room, April 24-25
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
for two performances only, April 24-25. Among the collaborators are playwright River Timms, rock band Fable Cry, choreographer Lenin Fernandez, and actor James Rudolph II.
Viral Country Newcomer David J Announces Release Of Debut EP LOST MY HEARTBREAK
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
After millions of streams on previous singles including 'Lost My Heartbreak' and 'Stay,' viral country sensation David J announces the release of his debut EP titled 'Lost My Heartbreak,' available everywhere on April 29th in venture with Grey Area Music. Pre-Save the EP here.
Tennessee Performing Arts Center Announces Wide Range of 'Intentional, Diverse Programming' for 2022-23
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 20, 2022
Nashville's Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) today announces its non-Broadway programming lineup for 2022-23, including the launch of new series for dance, theater, and family presentations as well as the return of its Cabaret On Stage series, co-presented with Studio Tenn.
HAMILTON, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, and More Set For Tennessee Theatre's 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
The Tennessee Theatre has announced a 2022-2023 lineup poised to entertain and delight. With six titles and a total of 56 performances, learn more about the complete lineup of the upcoming season of Broadway at the Tennessee Theatre!
Country Riser Chris Moreno Releases  New Ep Titled COMING UP ROSES
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
After viral traction with previous releases, singer-songwriter Chris Moreno releases his new EP titled 'Coming Up Roses.'
BWW Review: Actors Bridge Ensemble Returns With Gloriously Heartfelt TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 10, 2022
After two years in real time – which seems like more than two decades in these weird pandemic times in which we’ve been living most recently – Nashville’s critically and audience-acclaimed theater company Actors Bridge Ensemble is back in the business of producing live theater. And may we say, on behalf of the company’s legions of fans: Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! You have been missed.
Frist Art Museum Presents LIGHT, SPACE, SURFACE: Works from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
The Frist Art Museum presents Light, Space, Surface: Works from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, an exhibition of sculptures, paintings, and immersive installations by a loose-knit group of artists working in Southern California from the 1960s to the present. Organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Light, Space, Surface will be on view from June 3 through September 4, 2022.
Nashville Ballet to Host Family Day at The Ballet This Spring 
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
​​​​​​​Nashville Ballet's beloved annual Family Day at the Ballet will make its highly anticipated return to Sylvan Park on Sunday, April 24. Held right on site at the Martin Center for Nashville Ballet, this fun and festive event will feature a wide variety of games, activities, story times, plus a special performance by the artists of NB2, Nashville Ballet's official second Company. 
OZ Arts Nashville to Present Award-Winning Malpaso Dance Company
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville today announced its presentation of Malpaso Dance Company, an acclaimed contemporary dance group based in Havana, Cuba, on April 29 and 30, 2022 in its expansive warehouse.

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