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The Center for the Arts

110 West College Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37130

The Center for the Arts is a theatre in Nashville.

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Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at TPAC'S Jackson Hall

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at TPAC'S Jackson Hall

by Catherine Burford · October 14, 2026

When I was around the age of three, my parents showed me the movie adaptation of The Sound of Music for the first time. Combined with the 1960 videotaped broadcast of Broadway’s Peter Pan starring Mary Martin, this movie started my love for the world of theatre.…

Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Turner Theater

Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Turner Theater

by Carolan Trbovich · October 9, 2026

Halloween season in Williamson County has found its crown jewel. Studio Tenn has officially launched its 17th theatrical season at the Turner Theater with a deliciously macabre production of The Addams Family running through October 25. Directed with razor-sharp comedic timing and vibrant visual fla…

Review: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN at TPAC's Johnson Theatre

Review: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN at TPAC's Johnson Theatre

by Catherine Burford · October 5, 2026

Like many students, I had to read The Crucible in high school. I may not be the biggest fan of Arthur Miller’s classic work, but I’m open to discussion on it. When I first heard about Kimberly Belflower’s John Proctor Is The Villain, I was curious to see where this title was going.…

Review: THE FIRST STAGE: FETCHING WATER AND YETI OR NOT at Analog

Review: THE FIRST STAGE: FETCHING WATER AND YETI OR NOT at Analog

by Catherine Burford · September 14, 2026

Despite being known for country music, Nashville might end up being the next big American city for new musicals after NYC and LA. Thanks to Douglas Waterbury-Tieman and Sarah Aili from NMTN (New Musical Theater Nashville) in collaboration with ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publi…

Past Shows

18 total · showing 1–10

Dear Miss Barrett

Dear Miss Barrett

Mar 1 – Feb 10, 2024

A musical theater production telling the story of the romances of Elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning, and a modern young couple, Sarah Martin & Henry Lane. Music, Lyrics, Arrangements, and Book by Michael Kurek. Rated G

Dear Miss Barrett

Dear Miss Barrett

May 19 – May 28, 2023

Sarah Martin, 24, manages a rare-book shop / tearoom in an American city. She adores all things Victorian and dreams of living in a more civilized era. Her kindred spirit across time is Victorian English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. In 1845, Elizabeth dreams of escaping the...

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Sep 11 – Sep 27, 2020

Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the films Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnells new book embraces story theatre and features verbatim passages...

Noises Off

Noises Off

Aug 14 – Aug 23, 2020

Called the funniest farce ever written, Noises Off presents a manic menagerie of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop called Nothings On. Doors slamming, on and offstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious and classically comic play.

Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia!

Jul 10 – Aug 2, 2020

ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother's past back to...

Dogfight

Dogfight

Apr 24 – May 3, 2020

The hauntingly beautiful musical, Dogfight, by Pasek and Paul (Edges, James and the Giant Peach, A Christmas Story) and Peter Duchan, was praised by countless critics and nominated for numerous awards, winning the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical. Based on the 1991 Warner...

Little Women the Musical

Little Women the Musical

Mar 27 – Apr 12, 2020

Produced nationally and internationally, Little Women has been praised by critics for its ambition in adapting such a well-known story for the stage. This timeless, captivating story is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache, hope and...

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

Mar 6 – Mar 15, 2020

Few more poignant true stories emerged from World War II than the diary of young Anne Frank. Published long afterwards by her father, the only family survivor, it records the minutiae of twenty-five months that two Jewish families spent in hiding from the Gestapo in an Amsterdam...

Aida

Aida

Feb 7 – Feb 23, 2020

Winner of four 2000 Tony Awards, Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida is an epic tale of love, loyalty and betrayal, chronicling the love triangle between Aida, a Nubian princess stolen from her country, Amneris, an Egyptian princess, and Radames, the soldier they both love.An...

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

Jan 10 – Jan 26, 2020

Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's modern classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that played a remarkable 13-year run on Broadway and has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage...

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