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Critic's Choice: What's Playing in Tennessee? Nashville Theater Calendar for 9/21/17

Critic's Choice: What's Playing in Tennessee? Nashville Theater Calendar for 9/21/17

by Jeffrey Ellis — September 21, 2017

Feeling the urge to let your imagination run wild, your spirit to soar or to just leave the world in which you live and go on an adventure? Sounds like a trip to the theater is in order! Luckily, companies all over the Volunteer State have been hard at work, creating new productions to transform and

Towne Centre Theatre Presents THE SECRET GARDEN

Towne Centre Theatre Presents THE SECRET GARDEN

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2017

The enchanting classic children's book, The Secret Garden, becomes a beautifully scored and staged live musical at Towne Centre Theatre in Brentwood, TN, with performances from August 11-26, 2017.

BWW Review: Towne Centre's Sumptuously Sung THE SECRET GARDEN Captivates

BWW Review: Towne Centre's Sumptuously Sung THE SECRET GARDEN Captivates

by Jeffrey Ellis — August 13, 2017

Katharine Boettcher's glorious soprano is finally given the showcase it so richly deserves in the beautifully sung production of Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon's The Secret Garden, the oftentimes stirring and altogether bewitching story of a young orphaned girl forced to live with her mysterious uncle

FRIDAY 5 (+1): THE SECRET GARDEN's Maya Riley and Holly Hill

FRIDAY 5 (+1): THE SECRET GARDEN's Maya Riley and Holly Hill

by Jeffrey Ellis — August 11, 2017

Maya Riley and Holly Hill take on roles in the lushly-scored musical, performing for hometown audiences who have wondered what they have been up to in college, showing off their talents in director Tim Larson's cast, offering a glimpse into their creative processes and their personal and professiona

Towne Centre Theatre Presents THE SECRET GARDEN

Towne Centre Theatre Presents THE SECRET GARDEN

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2017

The enchanting classic children's book, The Secret Garden, becomes a beautifully scored and staged live musical at Towne Centre Theatre in Brentwood, TN, with performances from August 11-26, 2017.

THE SECRET GARDEN Set to Open at Towne Centre Theatre Friday

THE SECRET GARDEN Set to Open at Towne Centre Theatre Friday

by Jeffrey Ellis — August 8, 2017

The musical theater version of Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden opens this Friday night at Brentwood's Towne Centre Theatre in a new production directed by First Night Star Award winner Tim Larson.

Towne Centre Theatre Presents THE SECRET GARDEN

Towne Centre Theatre Presents THE SECRET GARDEN

by BWW News Desk — August 2, 2017

The enchanting classic children's book, The Secret Garden, becomes a beautifully scored and staged live musical at Towne Centre Theatre in Brentwood, TN, with performances from August 11-26, 2017.

FRIDAY 5 (+1) On Wednesday: SEEING STARS IN DIXIE

FRIDAY 5 (+1) On Wednesday: SEEING STARS IN DIXIE

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 15, 2017

The 2017 season continues at Nashville's historic and iconic Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre with Ron Osborne's Seeing Stars in Dixie, an affectionate comedy set in a small Southern town in 1956, where the film Raintree County - starring Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift, no less - is being shot!

Photo Coverage: MIDWINTER'S FIRST NIGHT 2017

Photo Coverage: MIDWINTER'S FIRST NIGHT 2017

by — January 10, 2017

A capacity crowd filled The Keeton to witness the no-holds-barred evening, hosted by Julia Marie Nettles, Jenna Pryor, Austin Jeffrey Smith and Taylor Tracey.

EVITA, GOOD MONSTERS Claim Top Honors at Midwinter's First Night

EVITA, GOOD MONSTERS Claim Top Honors at Midwinter's First Night

by Jeffrey Ellis — January 10, 2017

Studio Tenn and Tennessee Performing Arts Center's joint venture to produce Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita in Nashville resulted in the production claiming the top prize as "Outstanding Musical of The Year" at Sunday's Midwinter's First Night event at The Larry Keeton Theatre.

BWW Review: 'Merry Christmas!' from Chaffin's Barn

BWW Review: 'Merry Christmas!' from Chaffin's Barn

by Jeffrey Ellis — November 29, 2016

While there are always rumors of closings and real estate transactions happening willy-nilly, Chaffin's Barn continues to thrive and to entertain and to give both audiences and theater folk an opportunity to get to know one another better and to be transported and transformed via the magic of live t

BWW Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD at The Larry Keeton Theatre

BWW Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD at The Larry Keeton Theatre

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 26, 2016

There is an iconic scene in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical version of Sunset Boulevard - based on the memorable film by Billy Wilder - in which Norma Desmond returns triumphantly (in Norma's myopic view of life since the talkies spelled an end to silent pictures, in which she made her fortune with he

TOSHA PENDERGRAST, A Dancer's Life

TOSHA PENDERGRAST, A Dancer's Life

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 19, 2016

Here's a question you may have asked yourself about Tosha Pendergrast: When does she sleep? Mundane, perhaps - but it's a question that comes to mind when you realize that she's always working, whether she's teaching students at Lauri Gregoire's Bellevue Dance Center, choreographing her latest show

BWW Review: Circle Players' SISTER ACT, THE MUSICAL

BWW Review: Circle Players' SISTER ACT, THE MUSICAL

by Jeffrey Ellis — January 20, 2016

LaToya Gardner adds yet another theatrical conquest to her already impressive resume: Sister Mary Clarence/Deloris Van Cartier in Sister Act, the musical theater version of the Whoopi Goldberg film that has delighted audiences since its debut in 1992, inspiring one sequel (with maybe another on the


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