Nashville's Theater Calendar 3/7/16
Sometimes it seems there is so much theater happening that it's difficult to keep track of it all.
Lydia Bushfield News
The Friday 5: Three from ACT 1's LYSISTRATA
Today, three of the folks most closely associated with the production - director Moore is joined by cast members Sarah Shepherd and Maggie Pitt - fall under our Friday 5 spotlight, allowing us to get to know more about what makes them tick and why each of them believe audiences should flock to Darkh
Critic's Choice: Don't Miss These Shows, Y'all!
Theater-goers from our neck o' the woods have been quite spoiled already this year - and 2016 is barely three months old - and the hits, as they are wont to say, just keep on coming.
Nashville's Theater Calendar 2/29/16
Sometimes it seems there is so much theater happening that it's difficult to keep track of it all.
BWW Review: FUNNY VALENTINES at Chaffin's Barn
Ah, the 1970s - what a decade, am I right? - the perfect time period for theatrical farce, what with its polyester double-knit slacks, soft and silky Nik-Nik shirts, some swell television sitcoms and the rise of entertainment conglomerates to gobble up the so-called 'little guys' in order to allow c
Critic's Choice: The Shows You Just Can't Miss
There's so much great theater going on in the Nashville area right now, that you may be having a difficult time choosing among the bounteous offerings local companies are providing you.
Nashville Theater Calendar 2/22/16
Sometimes it seems there is so much theater happening that it's difficult to keep track of it all.
FUNNY VALENTINES Runs at Chaffin's Barn Through 3/12
Martha Wilkinson directs Brett Cantrell, Audrey Johnson, Jenny Norris-Light, Jeremy Maxwell and Lydia Bushfield in Funny Valentines – the latest offering from Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre – which opened February 11 and continues at the iconic Nashville dinner theater through March 12.
Nashville Theater Calendar 2/15/16
Sometimes it seems there is so much theater happening that it's difficult to keep track of it all.
BWW Review: Bushfield's YULE, Y'ALL at Chaffin's Barn
You can be certain that during this time of year, I'm making my way to various and sundry theaters to witness the latest Christmaslike offerings from companies large and small, but after last season's A Country Christmas, Carol - playwright/actress Lydia Bushfield's uniquely fun take on the Charles
The Friday Five: YULE Y'ALL's Bushfield and Wright
Everyone at Nashville's Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre is immersed in the trappings of the season, with the opening of Lydia Bushfield's newest Christmas-themed opus, the appropriately entitled Yule, Y'all! The show opened yesterday (nowadays, openings are two-show days at ye ol' Barn, with a matinee
CRITIC'S CHOICE: Get Ahead of the Holiday Rush
Turkeys are on-sale at your local supermarket, so there's no better way to know Thanksgiving is just around the corner - yep, less than two weeks away! - which means that local theater companies will be unleashing their holiday season productions with enough productions of A Christmas Story (both th
Nashville Theater Calendar 11/09/15
Thus, we are happy to present the return of one our most popular features: The Nashville Theater Calendar, a comprehensive - maybe even exhaustive (lord knows we're exhausted from putting it together, gathering all the info from all over the interwebs!) - listing of theatrical openings for the 2015/
CRITICS CHOICE: We Could Make Believe
Halloween's all done in, there are still three weeks ahead before we officially give thanks, and Christmas - and all its accompanying frenzy and frivolity - is about seven weeks away! So what's there to do for all the theatrical types jonesing for a trip to make believe? Plenty! Theater companies al
Nashville Theater Calendar 11/02/15
Sometimes it seems there is so much theater happening that it's difficult to keep track of it all.
CRITIC'S CHOICE: Scaring Up Theatrical Fun for Halloween
It's Halloween weekend and every dramatic personage and theatrical type we've ever encountered is caught up in the annual rush to find just the right costume for their holiday revelries (we confess we've never had the knack for coming up with Halloween get-ups - not since we went in drag to a party
Nashville Theater Calendar 10/26/15
Sometimes it seems there is so much theater happening that it's difficult to keep track of it all.
Nashville Theater Calendar 10/24/15
Sometimes it seems there is so much theater happening that it's difficult to keep track of it all.
CRITICS' CHOICE: Theater To Keep The Frost Off the Pumpkin
There's the definite feeling of autumn in the air that makes you want to gut a pumpkin or at least have a pumpkin spice latte, chances are you are definitely going to need a sweater in the early morning hours, and it's past the perfect time for you to pick out a Halloween costume.
CRITIC'S CHOICE: We're Back With Some Tips for Fall
We're back! After an extended absence due to The Last Five Years (we directed it to boffo notices from our critical colleagues), The 2015 First Night Honors (which played to SRO crowds at Chaffin's Barn in September) and a sense of overwhelming malaise and ennui (we are ever so dramatic at times), B
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