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Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)


Instead of performing Charles Dickens' beloved holiday classic for the umpteenth time, five actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told!

Comedy Holiday Show

Disney's Frozen Jr
12/12 - 12/22/2024


For the first time in forever the theatrical take on a modern classic, Disney’s FROZEN JR is set to be performed right here in the ...

Nashville's Nutcracker
Nashville's Nutcracker
12/6 - 12/26/2024


Paul Vasterling's Nashville's Nutcracker presents a seasonal tradition featuring dancers from the School of Nashville Ballet alongside community participants for the first time since 2019.

Nashville's Nutcracker
Nashville's Nutcracker
12/6 - 12/26/2024


Nashville Ballet  announces tickets are now on sale for the beloved holiday tradition – Paul Vasterling’s  Nashville’s Nutcracker   returning to  Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s ...

Nashville’s Nutcracker
12/6 - 12/26/2024


Nashville's Nutcracker invites audiences to experience the magic of the holiday season through a reinterpretation of the classic tale. This beloved production, choreographed by Paul ...

Grand Ole Opry Show Admission Ticket in Nashville


Feel the excitement of a live performance at Nashville’s iconic country music venue, the legendary Grand Ole Opry. In just one night, you'll witness rising ...

Jason Michaels Live - The Funniest Magic Show in Nashville


An Evening of Magic and Comedy with Magician Jason Michaels. As seen on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, Huckabee, TEDx & The New York Times.

Building a Passport Exhibition


COOP is pleased to present Building a Passport Exhibition by Fjolla Hoxha. Building a Passport Exhibition invites participants to contribute their own visceral and impromptu ...


LaJuné McMillian: The Portal’s Keeper—Origins is an engaging exhibition at the Frist Art Museum that showcases the multifaceted work of New York-based artist LaJuné McMillian. ...

Shucked
Shucked
12/31 - 1/5/2025


An unlikely hero, an unscrupulous con man, and a battle for the heart & soil of a small town. SHUCKED is the Tony Award®-winning musical ...


This is Just a Box is a world premiere reading by River Timms, as part of the Ingram New Works Project at Nashville Repertory Theatre. ...

Peter Pan (Non-Equity)
Peter Pan (Non-Equity)
1/7 - 1/12/2025


This high-flying musical has been delighting audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a ...

Faustin Linyekula: My Body, My Archive


The riveting and elegant work of Congolese choreographer and writer Faustin Linyekula nurtures hope in the face of the ongoing legacy of war and ruin ...

Pretty Woman (Non-Equity)
Pretty Woman (Non-Equity)
1/24 - 1/26/2025


PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL, based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, springs to life with a powerhouse creative team led ...

& Juliet
& Juliet
2/11 - 2/16/2025


CREATED BY THE EMMY®-WINNING WRITER FROM “SCHITT’S CREEK,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: ...

The Sleeping Beauty
2/22 - 2/23/2025


Nashville Ballet presents a captivating rendition of The Sleeping Beauty, adapted and choreographed by Paul Vasterling. This classic tale features Princess Aurora as she navigates ...

Beautiful
2/14 - 3/2/2025


Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits ...

Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Hadestown (Non-Equity)
3/7 - 3/9/2025


Following two intertwining love stories — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — Hadestown invites audiences on ...

Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
3/18 - 3/23/2025


Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits ...


Say Yes! LIVE is a comedic musical that explores the chaos and joy that comes with wedding planning, featuring a colorful cast of characters including ...

Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Hadestown (Non-Equity)
3/28 - 3/30/2025


Following two intertwining love stories — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — Hadestown invites audiences on ...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
4/8 - 4/13/2025


Kim is a bright and funny Jersey teen, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging condition may be the least ...

Sweet Soul Music
4/11 - 4/13/2025


Sweet Soul Music, an original musical written and directed by Victoria Reed, pays tribute to legendary soul artists such as Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, and ...


Regicide: To Kill a King unfolds as five college students delve into the implications of assassinating a monarch, blending rap and spoken word to explore ...


Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage ...


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