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BWW Review: Nashville Children's Theatre Returns With Imaginative and Immersive CHARL

BWW Review: Nashville Children's Theatre Returns With Imaginative and Immersive CHARLOTTE'S WEB

by Jeffrey Ellis — July 1, 2021
Welcoming audiences to an NCT production for the first time in 16 months – albeit outside and away from its traditional theater space in downtown Nashville and relocated to a working farm west of Nashville – Nolan and his team have crafted the best possible production to herald the company’s r
BWW Review: AN EVENING WITH PLAYHOUSE 615: BROADWAY MUSICAL REVIEW

BWW Review: AN EVENING WITH PLAYHOUSE 615: BROADWAY MUSICAL REVIEW

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 28, 2021
Sometimes, when life is getting you down, there is nothing more pleasing than hearing some showtunes performed by a game and capable lot of performers with the intent of nothing more controversial than lifting your spirits and entertaining you in the way they know best.
Nashville Pop Artist Kory Shore Releases New Single 'Blood Sweat & Tears'

Nashville Pop Artist Kory Shore Releases New Single 'Blood Sweat & Tears'

by BWW News Desk — June 25, 2021
Emerging pop artist Kory Shore offers us a sneak peak with the single release version of his hit 'Blood Sweat & Tears'.
Alex Brightman, Lauren Patten and More Take Part in MOC's Broadway On Call Series

Alex Brightman, Lauren Patten and More Take Part in MOC's Broadway On Call Series

by BWW News Desk — June 24, 2021
Musicians On Call (MOC), a nonprofit organization that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities, connected Molly with Tony-nominated star of Beetlejuice and School of Rock Alex Brightman for an unforgettable virtual visit as part of MOC's Broadway On Call s
Anthony Von Releases 'I'm Going To Memphis'

Anthony Von Releases 'I'm Going To Memphis'

by BWW News Desk — June 22, 2021
Canadian country crooner Anthony Von is back with his latest release I'm Going To Memphis.
Getting to Know...Studio Tenn Artistic Director PATRICK CASSIDY

Getting to Know...Studio Tenn Artistic Director PATRICK CASSIDY

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 22, 2021
Though hard to believe it may be, Studio Tenn artistic director Patrick Cassidy and his wife Melissa Hurley Cassidy have been Tennesseans for well over a year now – he took the reins at Studio Tenn, the Franklin-based professional theater company that has gained critical acclaim and national notor
Nashville Community Mourns The Untimely Passing Of Actor/Producer/Writer/Voiceover Ar

Nashville Community Mourns The Untimely Passing Of Actor/Producer/Writer/Voiceover Artist LAQUITA JAMES

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 21, 2021
Members of the theater, film and voice-over communities in Nashville and beyond are still reeling from the news of the passing of LaQuita James, one of the region’s most prolific and best-loved artists, who was found dead in her home last Thursday, June 17.
Friday 5(+1): HPAC's World Premiere Production of Michael Kurek's DEAR MISS BARRETT

Friday 5(+1): HPAC's World Premiere Production of Michael Kurek's DEAR MISS BARRETT

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 17, 2021
We welcome back our regular feature, The Friday 5 (+1), with today’s opportunity to get to know four members of the Dear Miss Barrett cast better before the curtain goes up on the show’s world premiere production.
Nashville Ballet Announces 2021-22 Season

Nashville Ballet Announces 2021-22 Season

by BWW News Desk — June 16, 2021
Fresh off their in-person performances at Ascend Amphitheater as the first performing arts organization in Nashville to return to live events, Nashville Ballet has announced their 2021-22 season, featuring a sensational lineup of in-theater performances and new digital releases that will appeal to a
Elevation Studios Announces $100M Investment In Nashville's Live Music Industry

Elevation Studios Announces $100M Investment In Nashville's Live Music Industry

by BWW News Desk — June 15, 2021
To serve the growing demand for large-scale rehearsal spaces and production facilities, Elevation Studios is breaking ground on a campus of soundstages, offices, conference rooms, fabrication workshops, rehearsal studios and creative spaces, equipped with everything from HD broadcast fiber connectiv
Jeff Foxworthy and Leanne Morgan Team Up for Night of Comedy at Bon Secours Wellness

Jeff Foxworthy and Leanne Morgan Team Up for Night of Comedy at Bon Secours Wellness Arena

by BWW News Desk — June 14, 2021
Comedy icon Jeff Foxworthy and Southern charmer Leanne Morgan are joining forces and hitting the road for TWO special nights of laughter in Corbin, KY and Greenville, SC.
BWW Review: Adam Pascal 'So Far...' Charms Audience at Nashville's Tennessee Performi

BWW Review: Adam Pascal 'So Far...' Charms Audience at Nashville's Tennessee Performing Arts Center

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 13, 2021
As you might imagine, Adam Pascal – the Tony Award-nominated star of Rent, who went on to play Radames in Elton John’s Aida on Broadway, William Shakespeare in Something Rotten, among an impressive list of roles (including Chicago’s Billy Flynn, Memphis the Musical’s Huey Calhoun and the emc
Victor Wooten Composes & Chuck Smith Directs August Wilson's JITNEY At Summer Shakesp

Victor Wooten Composes & Chuck Smith Directs August Wilson's JITNEY At Summer Shakespeare 2021

by BWW News Desk — June 10, 2021
Five-time Grammy Award-winning bassist Victor Wooten has joined the creative team of August Wilson's JITNEY, opening Nashville Shakespeare's annual Summer Shakespeare Festival.
Adam Pascal Brings SO FAR...AN ACOUSTIC RETROSPECTIVE to Nashville Saturday 6/12

Adam Pascal Brings SO FAR...AN ACOUSTIC RETROSPECTIVE to Nashville Saturday 6/12

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 9, 2021
Years from now – when historians write about the initial signs of life that began to emerge from the mists that shrouded the world of live performance toward the end of a worldwide pandemic – it may well be determined that Adam Pascal, the Tony Award-nominated actor, singer and musician, knew ex
OZ Arts Nashville Announces Evening Of Solo Dance Pieces By Internationally Renowned

OZ Arts Nashville Announces Evening Of Solo Dance Pieces By Internationally Renowned Choreographers

by BWW News Desk — June 8, 2021
Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville today announced the premiere of Enactor, an evening of solo works developed by leading international choreographers and performed by acclaimed Nashville dancer and artist Becca Hoback, will take place from June 24-26, 2021 in OZ Arts' expansive creative war
World Premiere Production Of DEAR MISS BARRETT to be Presented by The Hendersonville

World Premiere Production Of DEAR MISS BARRETT to be Presented by The Hendersonville Performing Arts Company

by BWW News Desk — June 8, 2021
The Hendersonville Performing Arts Company will present the World Premiere of Michael Kurek's Dear Miss Barrett June 17 - 27, 2021 with performances on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.
BWW Review: Cumberland County Playhouse's DUCK HUNTER SHOOTS ANGELS Makes You Laugh,

BWW Review: Cumberland County Playhouse's DUCK HUNTER SHOOTS ANGELS Makes You Laugh, Makes You Think

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 8, 2021
ou have to hand it to Mitch Albom (the well-known sportswriter turned memoirist turned playwright turned heartland media mogul): the man knows how to craft a tale certain to appeal to a wide swath of his audience, manipulating and cajoling them along the way with good humor and sometimes incisive wi
BWW Review: Outrageously Camp SLOPPY BONNIE Trades on Stereotypes and Cliches

BWW Review: Outrageously Camp SLOPPY BONNIE Trades on Stereotypes and Cliches

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 4, 2021
Outrageously camp and deliriously fun – what more can you expect from a pandemic-shattering original musical called Sloppy Bonnie? – but are we so blinded by the pure joy of the return to live theater (albeit in a parking lot, however spacious it may be) that we are forgiving of the stereotypes
DRIVING MISS DAISY Continues 2021 Season at Cumberland County Playhouse

DRIVING MISS DAISY Continues 2021 Season at Cumberland County Playhouse

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 4, 2021
Cumberland County Playhouse has recently announced the remainder of its 2021 Season, featuring the currently running revival of Duck Hunter Shoots Angel and the upcoming opening of Driving Miss Daisy.
Frist Art Museum Presents Major Exhibition KARA WALKER: CUT TO THE QUICK

Frist Art Museum Presents Major Exhibition KARA WALKER: CUT TO THE QUICK

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2021
The Frist Art Museum presents Kara Walker: Cut to the Quick, From the Collections of Jordan D.
Roxy Regional Theatre To Unveil 39th Season On Friday, June 25

Roxy Regional Theatre To Unveil 39th Season On Friday, June 25

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2021
Following an 18-month hiatus, live performances are returning this fall to the corner of Franklin and First in Historic Downtown Clarksville!  
Tennessee Performing Arts Center Brings Broadway 'Roaring Back' to Nashville

Tennessee Performing Arts Center Brings Broadway 'Roaring Back' to Nashville

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 3, 2021
Celebrating a return to performances after an extended intermission due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the nonprofit Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) is bringing the best of Broadway “Roaring Back” to Nashville with its 2021-22 HCA Healthcare/TriStar Health Broadway at TPAC Season, featuring a
Nashville Repertory Theatre Unveils 2021-22 Season

Nashville Repertory Theatre Unveils 2021-22 Season

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 3, 2021
Nashville Repertory Theatre  unveiled its 2021-22 season Tuesday night at Kimpton Aertson Hotel’s rooftop patio, featuring a plethora of Nashville theater’s brightest stars, who charmed and entertained everyone in their audience (each of whom were fairly adither with anticipation of what’s to
NEW SEASON REVEAL at Roxy Regional Theatre Set for Friday 6/25

NEW SEASON REVEAL at Roxy Regional Theatre Set for Friday 6/25

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 3, 2021
Following an 18-month hiatus, live performances are returning this fall to the corner of Franklin and First in Historic Downtown Clarksville as the Roxy Regional Theatre readies for its return to the stage.
Frist Art Museum Presents KARA WALKER: CUT TO THE QUICK

Frist Art Museum Presents KARA WALKER: CUT TO THE QUICK

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2021
The Frist Art Museum presents Kara Walker: Cut to the Quick, From the Collections of Jordan D.

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