Review: FAT HAM at TPAC's Johnson Theatre
by Catherine Burford - February 16, 2026
“To be or not to be? That is the question.” Everyone is familiar with this iconic quote from William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, despite the fact that not everyone has seen the actual show or a film adaptation. However, there is no shortage of movies influenced by the Bard’s works. ...
Review: MAJOR at OZ Arts Nashville
by Catherine Burford - February 14, 2026
What did our critic think of MAJOR at OZ Arts Nashville?...
Review: DEATHTRAP at Turner Theater
by Carolan Trbovich - February 10, 2026
Deathtrap is a two-act stage play by Ira Levin (The Stepford Wives & Rosemary’s Baby) that premiered on Broadway in 1978 at the Music Box Theatre under the direction of Robert Moore. It holds the record as the longest-running comedy-thriller on Broadway, and Tony nominations for Best Play, ...
Review: BIRDIE at Oz Arts Nashville
by Catherine Burford - February 01, 2026
What did our critic think of BIRDIE at Oz Arts Nashville?...
Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS at Turner Theater
by Carolan Trbovich - December 09, 2025
What did our critic think of WHITE CHRISTMAS at Turner Theater?...
Past Shows
Sweet Soul Music
Mar 14 – Feb 15, 2026
The Williamson County Performing Arts Center is excited to announce the return of Sweet Soul Music, back with new songs and the powerhouse performers you...
Sweet Soul Music
Mar 14 – Feb 15, 2026
The Williamson County Performing Arts Center is excited to announce the return of Sweet Soul Music, back with new songs and the powerhouse performers you...
Sweet Soul Music
Mar 14 – Feb 15, 2026
The Williamson County Performing Arts Center is excited to announce the return of Sweet Soul Music, back with new songs and the powerhouse performers you...
Music City Melody - TOUR
Oct 30 – Oct 31, 2025
Hugh Blackburn was a legend in country music (before the whiskey, women and well… the warden) and this writing session with the newest Taylor Swift...
A Salute to The Tonys
Oct 25 – Oct 26, 2025
Join us for an elegant evening featuring performances from Tony Award-winning musicals, performed by 32 of Williamson County's incredibly talented residents! Walk the red carpet and...
Sweet Soul Music
Apr 11 – Apr 13, 2025
Sweet Soul Music, an original musical written and directed by Victoria Reed, pays tribute to legendary soul artists such as Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, and...
What the World Needs Now: The Music of Burt Bacharach
Nov 1 – Nov 3, 2024
Widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of 20th-century popular music, Burt Bacharach has enjoyed major hits in all genres of...
The Pirates of Penzance
Sep 13 – Sep 15, 2024
Ahoy, mateys! Experience the charm of Gilbert & Sullivan's beloved operetta, "The Pirates of Penzance", as Franklin Light Opera returns to the WCPAC stage this...
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
Jan 20 – Jan 21, 2024
With book by Joe Tracz and Music and Lyrics by Rob Rokicki, this dynamic musical adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling book opened on Broadway in...
What the World Needs Now: The Music of Burt Bacharach
Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2023
Widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of 20th-century popular music, Burt Bacharach has enjoyed major hits in all genres of...
Johnny & the Devil's Box in Concert
Jun 23
Join us for a concert performance of the award winning new musical JOHNNY & THE DEVIL'S BOX, written by Franklin local Douglas Waterbury-Tieman. The show...
ART / motion
Feb 13
The Williamson County Performing Arts Center is delighted to welcome to Franklin for the first time the Chattanooga Ballet! Chattanooga Ballet will present its professional...
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