Tennessee Theatre
Address:
604 South Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Tennessee Theatre History
Tennessee Theatre has something for everyone: classical music, vintage films, dance, Broadway, and stellar performances by today's hottest musicians and yesterday's favorites. Local arts organizations such as the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, Knoxville Opera, at UT Cultural Attractions use the Tennessee Theatre throughout the year. The Theatre is also the site of special events; wedding receptions, private parties, corporate meetings, and other functions are enhanced by its magnificent interior.
Shows at the Tennessee Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2027 | - | 8/15/2027 | |
| 3/23/2027 | - | 3/28/2027 | |
| 2/16/2027 | - | 2/21/2027 | |
| 12/15/2026 | - | 12/20/2026 | |
| 11/24/2026 | - | 11/29/2026 | |
| 5/27/2025 | - | 6/1/2025 | |
| 12/31/2024 | - | 1/5/2025 | |
| 12/3/2024 | - | 6/29/2025 | |
| 7/30/2024 | - | 7/31/2024 | |
| 6/11/2024 | - | 9/14/2025 | |
| 4/2/2024 | - | 6/30/2024 | |
| 3/5/2024 | - | 3/10/2024 | |
| 12/5/2023 | - | 12/10/2023 | |
| 10/31/2023 | - | 11/5/2023 | |
| 4/11/2023 | - | 4/16/2023 | |
| 2/7/2023 | - | 6/25/2023 | |
| 11/15/2022 | - | 11/20/2022 | |
| 11/15/2022 | - | 7/2/2023 | |
| 7/15/2022 | - | 7/17/2022 | Anastasia (2018) [Cancelled] Buy Tickets
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| 2/25/2022 | - | 2/27/2022 | |
| 1/3/2022 | - | 1/8/2022 | |
| 12/21/2021 | - | 12/26/2021 | |
| 5/5/2020 | - | 5/10/2020 | |
| 5/3/2019 | - | 5/5/2019 | |
| 1/2/2019 | - | 1/6/2019 | |
| 12/7/2018 | - | 12/9/2018 | |
| 7/10/2018 | - | 7/15/2018 | |
| 5/1/2018 | - | 5/6/2018 | |
| 4/6/2018 | - | 4/8/2018 | |
| 12/15/2017 | - | 12/17/2017 | |
| 6/2/2017 | - | 6/4/2017 | |
| 3/10/2017 | - | 3/11/2017 | |
| 2/18/2017 | - | 2/19/2017 | |
| 5/14/2016 | - | 5/15/2016 | |
| 4/5/2016 | - | 4/10/2016 | |
| 12/15/2015 | - | 12/27/2015 | |
| 2/6/2015 | - | 2/7/2015 | |
| 1/6/2015 | - | 1/11/2015 | |
| 1/24/2014 | - | 1/25/2014 | |
| 11/16/2013 | - | 11/17/2013 | |
| 4/30/2013 | - | 5/1/2013 | |
| 5/5/2012 | - | 5/5/2012 | |
| 2/14/2012 | - | 2/16/2012 | |
| 1/10/2012 | - | 1/15/2012 | |
| 5/21/2011 | - | 5/22/2011 | |
| 3/5/2011 | - | 3/5/2011 | |
| 12/3/2010 | - | 12/4/2010 | |
| 10/28/2010 | - | 10/30/2010 | |
| 5/10/2010 | - | 5/12/2010 | |
News
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS to Return for 12th Year With 39-City National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS announced a 39-city U.S. tour, with Nina West returning as host alongside RuPaul's Drag Race winner Myki Meeks, Crystal Methyd, Silky Ganache, and Drag Race Season 18 stars.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS announced a 39-city U.S. tour, with Nina West returning as host alongside RuPaul's Drag Race winner Myki Meeks, Crystal Methyd, Silky Ganache, and Drag Race Season 18 stars.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS is Coming to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
You better not pout, you better not cry, because the world’s longest running drag tour is coming back to ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre this holiday season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
You better not pout, you better not cry, because the world’s longest running drag tour is coming back to ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre this holiday season.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS Unveil 2026 Tour Dates Across the U.S.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026
A Drag Queen Christmas is going back on the road this holiday season. Produced by Murray & Peter Present, the long-running drag tour returns for its 12th year, with a 39-city national tour this November and December.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026
A Drag Queen Christmas is going back on the road this holiday season. Produced by Murray & Peter Present, the long-running drag tour returns for its 12th year, with a 39-city national tour this November and December.
DEATH BECOMES HER Sets Closing Date
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2026
BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Tony Award winning and Grammy Award nominated musical, and the most nominated production of the 2024/2025 Broadway season, DEATH BECOMES HER, will conclude its Broadway run. WE have all of the details here.
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2026
BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Tony Award winning and Grammy Award nominated musical, and the most nominated production of the 2024/2025 Broadway season, DEATH BECOMES HER, will conclude its Broadway run. WE have all of the details here.
THE GREAT GATSBY, DEATH BECOMES HER, and More Set For 2026-27 Broadway at the Tennessee Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
The 2026-27 season lineup has been announced for Broadway at the Tennessee Theatre. The season will kick of fin November with Death Becomes Her, and continue with The Great Gatsby, Mamma Mia!, The Sound of Music, Jersey Boys, and Hell's Kitchen.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
The 2026-27 season lineup has been announced for Broadway at the Tennessee Theatre. The season will kick of fin November with Death Becomes Her, and continue with The Great Gatsby, Mamma Mia!, The Sound of Music, Jersey Boys, and Hell's Kitchen.
& JULIET National Tour Starring Joey Fatone is Coming to The Bushnell
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2026
Pop music superstar Joey Fatone is joining the North American Tour company of & Juliet, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent Broadway run. Fatone will join the touring cast for an engagement when the show plays The Bushnell in Hartford.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2026
Pop music superstar Joey Fatone is joining the North American Tour company of & Juliet, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent Broadway run. Fatone will join the touring cast for an engagement when the show plays The Bushnell in Hartford.
A.J. Croce Adds Additional 'Croce Plays Croce Tour' Dates for This Fall
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 24, 2026
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist A.J. Croce is taking his Croce Plays Croce Tour across the country, with 19 additional North American dates added for this fall following the first leg of the tour.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 24, 2026
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist A.J. Croce is taking his Croce Plays Croce Tour across the country, with 19 additional North American dates added for this fall following the first leg of the tour.
58 Participating Regional Awards Programs Set for 2026 Jimmy Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2026
The Broadway League Foundation has revealed the 58 participating Regional Awards Programs for the 17th annual Jimmy Awards which will take place at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2026
The Broadway League Foundation has revealed the 58 participating Regional Awards Programs for the 17th annual Jimmy Awards which will take place at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre.
Old Crow Medicine Show to Embark on Intimate Concert Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 20, 2026
Old Crow Medicine Show will embark on The O.C.M.S. Big Iron World Tour: Back to the Roots, a series of intimate shows celebrating the band’s earliest recordings and some of the places where those songs first took shape.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 20, 2026
Old Crow Medicine Show will embark on The O.C.M.S. Big Iron World Tour: Back to the Roots, a series of intimate shows celebrating the band’s earliest recordings and some of the places where those songs first took shape.
JIM HENSON'S LABRYNTH: IN CONCERT to Launch 60-City Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2026
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert, is launching a 60-city North American tour this fall. Fans will once again be transported to the Goblin City with a thrilling blend of live music and Jim Henson's musical fantasy masterpiece Labyrinth presented on a large HD cinema screen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2026
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert, is launching a 60-city North American tour this fall. Fans will once again be transported to the Goblin City with a thrilling blend of live music and Jim Henson's musical fantasy masterpiece Labyrinth presented on a large HD cinema screen
Jim Henson's LABYRINTH: IN CONCERT To Play 60-City North American Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 13, 2026
After a global run to nearly 100 cities, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert will return for a 60-city North American tour in the fall of 2026 in celebration of the film's 40th anniversary.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 13, 2026
After a global run to nearly 100 cities, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert will return for a 60-city North American tour in the fall of 2026 in celebration of the film's 40th anniversary.
Jazz Composer Pat Metheny to Release First Major Album in Six Years
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 9, 2026
Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny is set to release his first major studio album in six years, Side-Eye III+, on his newly launched record label, Uniquity Music. Take a look at upcoming tour dates and listen to the album’s first single, “In On It,” available now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 9, 2026
Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny is set to release his first major studio album in six years, Side-Eye III+, on his newly launched record label, Uniquity Music. Take a look at upcoming tour dates and listen to the album’s first single, “In On It,” available now.
Joey Fatone to Join & JULIET North American Tour for Limited Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2025
Joey Fatone will join the North American Tour company of & Juliet, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent Broadway run. Fatone will join the touring cast for an exclusive engagement in his hometown when the show plays Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, FL.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2025
Joey Fatone will join the North American Tour company of & Juliet, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent Broadway run. Fatone will join the touring cast for an exclusive engagement in his hometown when the show plays Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, FL.
A.J. Croce Sets 2026 Leg of 'Croce Plays Croce' Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 2, 2025
A.J. Croce has announced a new slate of Spring 2026 dates for the Croce Plays Croce Tour. Following a run earlier this year, the new tour leg will include stops in Birmingham, Memphis, Oklahoma City, Austin, and many other cities throughout March and April of next year.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 2, 2025
A.J. Croce has announced a new slate of Spring 2026 dates for the Croce Plays Croce Tour. Following a run earlier this year, the new tour leg will include stops in Birmingham, Memphis, Oklahoma City, Austin, and many other cities throughout March and April of next year.
Little Feat Farewell Tour Announced for April 2026
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 12, 2025
Little Feat's 'The Last Farewell Tour' kicks off April 2026. Tour dates include Austin, Orlando, and more. Tickets go on sale Nov 7!
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 12, 2025
Little Feat's 'The Last Farewell Tour' kicks off April 2026. Tour dates include Austin, Orlando, and more. Tickets go on sale Nov 7!
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Unveils 2026 Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 29, 2025
Six-time GRAMMY winner Jason Isbell will perform new tour dates in 2026 with his band the 400 Unit in addition to a recently announced solo tour across North America in support of his acoustic album Foxes in the Snow.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 29, 2025
Six-time GRAMMY winner Jason Isbell will perform new tour dates in 2026 with his band the 400 Unit in addition to a recently announced solo tour across North America in support of his acoustic album Foxes in the Snow.
RIVERDANCE Will Launch US Tour in 2026
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 14, 2025
RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation, the international Irish dance phenomenon seen by over 30 million people worldwide, will return to the United States in 2026. Launching in Sarasota, Florida, the new show, RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation, will play in 67 American cities from January to June 2026.
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 14, 2025
RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation, the international Irish dance phenomenon seen by over 30 million people worldwide, will return to the United States in 2026. Launching in Sarasota, Florida, the new show, RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation, will play in 67 American cities from January to June 2026.
GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! Adds 40+ Shows After Sold-Out Performances
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 23, 2025
Due to popular demand, a second leg of the North American tour of GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! PRESENTED BY WALMART will launch in Macon, GA, on January 14, 2026.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 23, 2025
Due to popular demand, a second leg of the North American tour of GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! PRESENTED BY WALMART will launch in Macon, GA, on January 14, 2026.
Jimmy Awards Winner Fabiola Caraballo Quijada to Lead & JULIET Tour
by Michael Major - Aug 29, 2025
The producers of & Juliet announced today that Fabiola Caraballo Quijada will lead the North American Tour company of the smash hit musical, taking on the role of ‘Juliet’ for its second blockbuster year on the road.
by Michael Major - Aug 29, 2025
The producers of & Juliet announced today that Fabiola Caraballo Quijada will lead the North American Tour company of the smash hit musical, taking on the role of ‘Juliet’ for its second blockbuster year on the road.
American Composers Orchestra Unveils Highlights of 2025-2026 Season
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 21, 2025
The American Composers Orchestra (ACO) has unveiled its 2025-2026 highlights, marking its 49th year. The season includes new works from Tamar Muskal, Elijah Daniel Smith, Mazz Swift, and more.
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 21, 2025
The American Composers Orchestra (ACO) has unveiled its 2025-2026 highlights, marking its 49th year. The season includes new works from Tamar Muskal, Elijah Daniel Smith, Mazz Swift, and more.
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