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BWW Previews: Nashville Theater Heats Up With 2015 Openings

BWW Previews: Nashville Theater Heats Up With 2015 Openings

by Jeffrey Ellis — January 22, 2015

With a new year comes a lot of new theater in Nashville and in 2015, area theater companies are heating up winter with some of the most compelling and challenging productions to grace local stages in quite some time.

Midwinter's First Night Taps Nashville Rep, Boiler Room Theatre, ACT 1

Midwinter's First Night Taps Nashville Rep, Boiler Room Theatre, ACT 1

by Jeffrey Ellis — January 13, 2015

Bawdy, irreverent, perhaps even unhinged: What better way to describe Midwinter's First Night? Held Sunday night at Backstage at the Barn, the intimate cabaret theater at Nashville's iconic Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre, the slightly offbeat, decidedly more casual younger sibling of The First Night

'Irreverent and Fun' Midwinter's First Night Set for 1/11/15

'Irreverent and Fun' Midwinter's First Night Set for 1/11/15

by Jeffrey Ellis — January 5, 2015

It's back and it's this Sunday, January 11: Midwinter's First Night, aka The First Night Honors' misbehavin' younger sibling, will feature fun, frivolities, special performances, food and drinks, the presentation of The BWW Nashville Awards and, of course, the awarding of First Night's Best of 2014

NASHVILLE THEATER 101: Two Johns and a German

NASHVILLE THEATER 101: Two Johns and a German

by Jeffrey Ellis — December 15, 2014

Why do you do theater? We've been putting that question to members of the Nashville theater famiy for the past month to find out what it is that motivates creative types to pursue an illusory and challenging career, while for others the theater gives them a creative avocation that helps keep them sa

THE FRIDAY FIVE: Playwright/director Myra Stephens of BEING EBENEZER

THE FRIDAY FIVE: Playwright/director Myra Stephens of BEING EBENEZER

by Jeffrey Ellis — December 12, 2014

Myra Stephens has had a busy week, as is wont to happen when tech week descends upon a production, so she can be forgiven for not completely understanding the five questions that comprise our Friday Five, a regular feature designed to introduce members of Tennessee's theater community to the world a

HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA: MBA's Jess Darnell

HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA: MBA's Jess Darnell

by Jeffrey Ellis — December 11, 2014

The talent pool is deep here, a fact exemplified by today's young actor featured in HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA: Jess Darnell, an 18-year-old senior at Nashville's Montgomery Bell Academy, who graduates next spring after already amassing an impressive theatrical resume.

COLLEGIATE THEATRICS: Lipscomb University's Tyler Russell

COLLEGIATE THEATRICS: Lipscomb University's Tyler Russell

by Jeffrey Ellis — December 9, 2014

Among the leading students in the Fernandez and Baker-led Lipscomb theater program is Tyler Russell, a native of Vancouver, Washington, who has made an impact on local stages, starring as Marius in Lipscomb University Theatre's acclaimed production of Les Miserables in Fall 2013 and as Tony in the c


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