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BWW Review: Life Springs Eternal in Nashville Children's Theatre's TUCK EVERLASTING

BWW Review: Life Springs Eternal in Nashville Children's Theatre's TUCK EVERLASTING

by Jeffrey Ellis — September 19, 2018

Ernie Nolan and his stellar crew of theatrical collaborators at Nashville Children's Theatre once again prove their mettle with a production worthy of adulation and acclaim, thanks to their world premiere of the TYA (theater for young audiences) version of the recent Broadway musical Tuck Everlastin

BWW Review: Studio Tenn's History Lesson for THE BATTLE OF FRANKLIN

BWW Review: Studio Tenn's History Lesson for THE BATTLE OF FRANKLIN

by Jeffrey Ellis — September 10, 2017

Memory plays are a challenge for any playwright - ask Tennessee Williams, whose The Glass Menagerie is not only the quintessential memory play, but is also a theatrical masterpiece - and that may, perhaps, explain the shortcomings found in Studio Tenn's The Battle of Franklin: A Tale of a House Divi

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for June 2, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for June 2, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 2, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI: Welcome to Friday, June 2, 2017! The weekend is upon us (thank you, very much) and we cannot conceive of a better way to live life dramatically than by catching a first night performance of a show? It's opening night for several new shows and we send out warm wishes of "bre

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 30, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 30, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — May 30, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! It's Tuesday, May 30, 2017 - and we hope you've sufficiently recovered from Memorial Day Weekend so that you're able to face the rest of the week with the necessary intent to achieve all that's possible in a world where white pants and white shoes are acceptable (it's summe

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 19, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 19, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — May 19, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! Down in the right-hand corner of my computer screen, it tells me that its Friday, May 19 - which means that Memorial Day Weekend is just a week away! - how in the world did we make it from New Year's Day to Memorial Day in what seems to me to be like 15 minutes? When you fi

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 18, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 18, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — May 18, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! Welcome to Thursday, May 18, 2017…It's #TheatreThursday! which begs the question: How do you propose to live life dramatically? And, while we're on the subject, what shows are on your agenda this weekend? Let us know what you plan to see and what led you to make your choi

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 17, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 17, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — May 17, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! It's May 17, 2017, and summer - or a reasonable facsimile thereof - has arrived in Nashville, with temperatures already climbing toward the 90s! When prompts the musical question: What's on your agenda for the summer of 2017? Anything we should know about and, more importan

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 16, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 16, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — May 16, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! It's Tuesday, May 16, 2017, and while the whole worlds goes to hell in a handbasket, what with the latest news coming out of Washington about highly classified secrets being passed on to the Russians, Nashville theater companies are still striving to prevent people from fin

BWW Review: Nashville Rep's Passionate RAISIN IN THE SUN

BWW Review: Nashville Rep's Passionate RAISIN IN THE SUN

by Jeffrey Ellis — March 27, 2017

Jackie Welch, Tamiko Robinson Steele and Lauren Frances Jones together onstage are like the royalty of Nashville theater: three formidable actresses who bring a wealth of experience to any role they play as individuals.

BWW Review: Studio Tenn's Stirring and Staggering THE ELEPHANT MAN

BWW Review: Studio Tenn's Stirring and Staggering THE ELEPHANT MAN

by Jeffrey Ellis — February 28, 2017

Startling, stunning and evocative performances by an ensemble of Nashville actors performing at the top of their game in an altogether effective and moving production of a contemporary classic: that's what audiences are likely recalling now - hours, days, weeks - after experiencing the latest artist

Casting Announced for Nashville Rep's 2016-17 Season

Casting Announced for Nashville Rep's 2016-17 Season

by A.A. Cristi — August 12, 2016

With former Tennessee Titan Eddie George, Jenny Littleton of The Doyle and Debbie Show, founding Rep actor Jackie Welch, a collection of audience favorites, and some intriguing new faces added to the mix, Nashville Repertory's five-show season for 2016-17 tackles the many dimensions of love: c

Nashville's Best Honored at Midwinter's First Night

Nashville's Best Honored at Midwinter's First Night

by Jeffrey Ellis — January 11, 2016

Nashville actor and NFL Hall of Famer Eddie George, who makes his Broadway debut Tuesday night in the iconic musical Chicago, was named First Night's Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play for his searing portrayal of a former slave haunted by the spectre of abuse in Nashville Repertory Theatre's The W

BWW Review: Studio Tenn's Exquisite GYPSY Revival

BWW Review: Studio Tenn's Exquisite GYPSY Revival

by Jeffrey Ellis — September 25, 2015

Nan Gurley's stunning performance of Mama Rose is reason enough to see Studio Tenn's 2015-16 season opening production of Gypsy - the legendary backstage musical about the rise to stardom of Gypsy Rose Lee - but there is so much more to be found in director Matt Logan's sumptuously appointed show th


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