Flannery O'Connor

Guitarist Anthony Wilson Announces Cinematic New Album
by Michael Major - Mar 31, 2022

His longtime main ensemble — Wilson on guitar and vocals accompanied by Blue Note recording artist Gerald Clayton on piano and keyboards, bassist David Piltchand Jay Bellerose on drums and percussion — helps bring the tales to life with these musical settings much as, say, Jonny Greenwood’s score does in Power of the Dog.

State Theatre New Jersey Presents Jason Isbell, April 8
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2022

The newly renovated State Theatre New Jersey presents Jason Isbell with special guest S.G. Goodman on Friday, April 8, 2022, at 8pm.

Ancram Opera House Announces 2022 Summer Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2022

Co-Directors Jeff Mousseau and Paul Ricciardi have announced the 2022 summer season at the Ancram Opera House in Ancram, NY.

TN Shakespeare Co. Announces Indoor/Outdoor JACK JONES CHILDREN'S LITERACY GALA, April 23
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2022

Tennessee Shakespeare Company will host its indoor/outdoor Jack Jones Children's Literacy Gala on Saturday, April 23 at 6:00 pm.

Ryan Culwell Releases New Album 'Run Like A Bull'
by Michael Major - Jan 28, 2022

Singer/songwriter Ryan Culwell released today his anticipated third album Run Like A Bull. Culwell also shared today a new video for the song 'Colorado Blues.' Recorded with longtime friend and collaborator Neilson Hubbard (Mary Gauthier, Kim Richey), Run Like A Bull is raw and magnetic, channeling Neil Young and Billy Joe Shaver.

Ryan Culwell Releases New Single 'Wild Sometimes' From Upcoming Album
by Michael Major - Jan 11, 2022

'Wild Sometimes' follows the release of the aching opening track 'Colorado Blues' as well as the slow-burning ballad 'Let's Go Crazy.' Recorded with longtime friend and collaborator Neilson Hubbard (Mary Gauthier, Kim Richey), Culwell's new album 'Run Like A Bull' is raw and magnetic, channeling Neil Young and Billy Joe Shaver.

Ryan Culwell Releases New Single 'Colorado Blues'
by Michael Major - Dec 13, 2021

Guest vocalists also include Natalie Schlabs, Betsy Phillips, and Caroline Spence. The intimacy is palpable from the outset, but heavy as it may seem at times, Run Like A Bull is at its core a deeply optimistic record. Listen to the new single now! Plus, pre-order his upcoming album.

BWW Review: Playwright Natalie Symons Scores Another Winner with THE PEOPLE DOWNSTAIRS at American Stage
by Peter Nason - Sep 26, 2021

It has everything you want in a show: Laughter, tears, bizarre stories, memorable characters, and even a dog on the loose. Don't miss it!

AMERICAN MASTERS Examines the Life and Career of Author Flannery O'Connor
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 24, 2021

Featuring new, original interviews with Mary Karr, Hilton Als, Alice Walker, Tobias Wolff, Tommy Lee Jones, Alice McDermott and others.

Tituss Burgess, Lauren M. Gunderson & More Join GEORGIA ARTISTS FOR GEORGIA'S FUTURE Benefit Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2020

On Tuesday, December 15 at 8pm EST, tune in for Georgia Artists for Georgia’s Future: A Benefit Concert to Flip the Senate! The one-night event stars and celebrates performers, playwrights, and politicians born in or currently living in Georgia, and benefits the Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff Senate campaigns.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Presents 'Halloween's Tell-Tale Heart: Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, and Flannery O'Connor'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company continues its Dr. Greta McCormick Coger Literary Salon Series on Friday, October 30 with a Salon of Southern Gothic and Northern Supernatural writers to haunt the holiday.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Presents LIKE TO A LONELY DRAGON: SHAKESPEARE'S ELECTION OF CORIOLANUS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company continues its 'Essential' 13th performance season on Friday, October 9 with an election season look at William Shakespeare's most political and perhaps relevant tragedy in Like to a Lonely Dragon: Shakespeare's Election of Coriolanus.

TN Shakespeare Company Presents IN A PURPLE MOOD: ALICE WALKER in Next Salon
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company continues its 'Essential' 13th performance season on Sunday, September 27 with a celebration of the author of The Color Purple in its Dr. Greta McCormick Coger Literary Salon.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Presents 'Creative Extremists: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Frederick Douglass, and Malcolm X'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company continues its 'Essential' 13th performance season Friday, September 11 with the most hopeful and immediate of its Dr. Greta McCormick Coger Literary Salons titled Creative Extremists: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Frederick Douglass, and Malcolm X.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Opens its 13th Season with CLASSICAL CREATIVITY IN QUARANTINE Salon
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company is launching its 'Essential' 13th performance season this Sunday, August 30 with the first of nine Coger Literary Salons titled Take Upon's the Mystery of Things: Classical Creativity in Quarantine.

Alliance Theatre Announces Virtual Play Club Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2020

The show must go on! We Alliance Theatre is showcasing the finalists of the 16th Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition by making all four scripts available to the public to read between now and April 24, 2020.

Alliance Announces Inaugural Festival Of New Works
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2020

Storytelling Arts of Indiana Announces STORIES THAT SING Featuring Kate Campbell March 14
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2020

Storytelling Arts of Indiana is proud to partner with listening-room venues Indy Folk Series and Indy Acoustic Cafe Series to stage a?oeStories that Sing featuring Kate Campbella?? on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center.

Minton Sparks To Perform At Kennesaw State
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2020

Performance theatre comes in many forms, yet something about self-proclaimed 'speaker-songwriter' Minton Sparks sets her work apart from the rest, and she has the track record to prove it. Often referred to as the love child of Flannery O'Connor and Hank Williams, Sparks brings her melodic and captivating show to Kennesaw State University February 6-8, hosted by the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at the Stillwell Theater.

BWW Review: The Best of the Decade - Reviewer Peter Nason Picks the Top 25 Local Shows & Performances of the Past 10 Years
by Peter Nason - Dec 21, 2019

25 Shows & Performances in the Tampa Bay Area That Rocked Our World from 2010 to 2019!