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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…

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SINGLEVILLE Screening with TPS Talk - Adapting My Plays into Screenplays

SINGLEVILLE Screening with TPS Talk - Adapting My Plays into Screenplays

May 7 – May 1, 2021

Zoom Talk at 7:00 p.m. - Zoom Screening at 7:30 p.m.SINGLEVILLE: Singledom sucks for three feisty ladies with stories to tell in this raucously funny mockumentary that boasts an all-female cast. Three bachelorette pals beat a clutch of contenders to become subjects of a...

BEYOND LOOSE TIES & 7 Plays in 7 Days TPS Talk

BEYOND LOOSE TIES & 7 Plays in 7 Days TPS Talk

Apr 30

7:00 p.m. CST - TPS Playwright Process Talk7:30 p.m. CST - Virtual Reading of Play, Q&A to followAbout the Play:A son returns home from prison to live with his estranged father and his new family. BEYOND LOOSE TIES is one of the plays performed in the 7 Plays in 7 Days Festival...

THAT WOMAN

FeaturedTHAT WOMAN

Feb 24

A Virtual Workshop Reading of ten original monologues from the perspectives of women involved (or rumored to be involved) with President John F. Kennedy. February 24, 2021 7:30 p.m. CST. Tickets are FREE but must be reserved in advance.

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