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Review: JERSEY BOYS at Turner Theater


by Carolan Trbovich - May 09, 2025

What did our critic think of JERSEY BOYS at Turner Theater?...

Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Studio Tenn


by Carolan Trbovich - March 17, 2025

Studio Tenn brings yet another delightful production to their stage in Mischief Theatre’s, The Play That Goes Wrong, a masterclass in comedic chaos, blending slapstick humor, impeccable timing, and rapid delivery of theatrical mayhem. ...

Review: EDGAR ALLAN POE SPEAKEASY at Franklin Theatre


by Carolan Trbovich - March 13, 2025

What did our critic think of EDGAR ALLAN POE SPEAKEASY at Franklin Theatre?...

Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS at Turner Theater


by Carolan Trbovich - December 07, 2024

What did our critic think of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS at Turner Theater?...

Review: ODDITY IMPROV at Mockingbird Theater


by Carolan Trbovich - October 18, 2024

What did our critic think of ODDITY IMPROV at Mockingbird Theater?...

Review/Interview: IT ALL COMES OUT IN THE WASH at Backlight Productions


by Carolan Trbovich - August 19, 2024

It All Comes Out in the Wash, is a warm, humorous, and skillfully written story staged by Backlight Productions, Theater Arts for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities....

Review: Street Theatre Company's FUN HOME Delivers Artistry for Pride Month


by Jeffrey Ellis - June 20, 2024

Over and over again, that has happened to me for the almost half a century during which I’ve been reviewing theater. No matter if it’s a play I have seen countless times, I find myself excited to witness a new take on a much-loved title or to find new and expressive meaning in something I know like ...

Review: Nashville Repertory Theatre's POTUS...


by Jeffrey Ellis - May 12, 2024

Nashville Repertory Theatre closes out its 39th season with one of the best laugh-out-loud comedies we’ve ever seen on a Tennessee Performing Arts Center stage: Selina Fillinger’s uproariously funny, if all-too-real, POTUS or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. Dire...

Review: Studio Tenn's Season-Closing CABARET


by Jeffrey Ellis - May 11, 2024

Paul Vasterling, the longtime CEO and artistic director of Nashville Ballet, makes his debut as a director of musical theater with his revival of Cabaret – which he also choreographs – in a much-heralded and eagerly anticipated production for Franklin-based Studio Tenn. The timely and sumptuous revi...

Review: YES THE MUSICAL at Dream Hotel


by Jeffrey Ellis - May 04, 2024

Meanwhile, theater aficionados, bachelorette parties (aka “WOO! girls”), fun-seekers and all the assorted denizens of Music City’s Broadway district will be buying up all the sunglasses in order to protect their eyes from the over-the-top glitz and glamour provided by the physical production of Yes,...

Past Shows

SHREK!
SHREK!
6/29 - 6/30/2024


Everyone's favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical! "Once upon a time, there ...

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Third Coast Comedy Club (11/4 - 8/31)
Hairspray in Nashville Hairspray
Cumberland County Playhouse (6/20 - 8/10)
The Wizard of Oz in Nashville The Wizard of Oz
Ramsey Theatre Company (6/27 - 6/29)
Disney's The Little Mermaid in Nashville Disney's The Little Mermaid
Brave Creative Arts at Father Ryan Theater (6/21 - 6/22)
Dream Machine in Nashville Dream Machine
Eastside Bowl (6/26 - 6/26)
The SpongeBob Musical in Nashville The SpongeBob Musical
Chattanooga Theatre Centre (7/18 - 8/3)
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