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AUNT SALLY'S WILD RIDE
AUNT SALLY'S WILD RIDE
9/13 - 9/29/2024


Aunt Sally's Wild Ride tells the uproarious and heartfelt story of Aunt Sally, whose sudden change in behavior sets her family on edge.

Comedy New Play

Lithium & Xanax & All of My Friends


Lithium & Xanax & All of My Friends follows Adam, a young gay man trapped in a cycle of self-sabotage and mental turmoil.

Limited Tickets Remain New Play

Annie Kids
9/5 - 9/5/2024


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...

Disney's Lion King Kids
9/8 - 9/8/2024


The Lion King JR. features classic songs from the Broadway musical and animated feature film, including “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King,” “He Lives ...

Mary Poppins Jr
9/5 - 9/8/2024


One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Mary Poppins ...

Scriptless in Seattle
Scriptless in Seattle
9/5 - 9/8/2024


The nationally-touring improvised musical sensation is coming back to Clarksville for four one-of-a-kind shows! With a style reminiscent of the beloved show "Whose Line Is ...

Clue
Clue
9/10 - 9/15/2024


Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock ...

Wild, Weird, Wonderful Weekender


Burlesque! Drag! Art! Community! Come celebrate creativity with the fabulous humans of the burlesque community at the Wild, Weird, Wonderful Weekender September 18-22 you can ...


Beyond Bourbon: A Benefit Bash for OZ Arts returns to OZ Arts Nashville, promising an evening of exceptional food, drink, and auctions to support artistic ...

Happy Days: From Broadway in Beyond Starring Laura Osnes & Carrie Manolakos


Two of Broadway's brightest leading ladies join forces for their debut duet cabaret,  "Happy Days: From Broadway and Beyond."  The crystalline tones of two-time Tony ...

Bright Star
Bright Star
9/12 - 9/29/2024


Join us for the first show in our 30th anniversary season! Shows run Sept 12-29th. Inspired by a true story, Bright Star tells a sweeping ...

Disaster!
9/20 - 9/29/2024


Earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos and the unforgettable songs of the ’70s take center stage in Broadway’s side-splitting homage to classic disaster films....

Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express
9/11 - 9/29/2024


Climb aboard for a ride on the luxurious, mysterious and adventurous, Orient Express! Your journey begins in Istanbul along with a diverse group of passengers. ...


Nashville Ballet presents a captivating double bill featuring Paul Vasterling's Dracula alongside George Balanchine’s Serenade. Audiences will be immersed in the haunting narrative of Dracula, ...

Learning to Swim
Learning to Swim
10/3 - 10/6/2024


As part of it's 2024-2025 Acuff Season and in collaboration with the world-renowned SITI Company, the dept. of Theatre & Dance presents LEARNING TO SWIM. ...

Nashville Ballet: Paul Vasterling’s Dracula with George Balanchine's Serenade


This fall, Nashville Ballet entwines the spellbinding allure of Paul Vasterling’s  Dracula  with the elegance of George Balanchine's  Serenade  for a double bill that transcends ...

Fiddler On The Roof
10/4 - 10/13/2024


Rich with musical hits you know and love, including “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” “If I Were A Rich Man,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!),” FIDDLER ...

Mysteries and Illusions
Mysteries and Illusions
11/4 - 10/19/2024


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


Frida & Diego’s Dia de los Muertos brings the vibrant spirit of the Day of the Dead to life through dance, inspired by the artistic ...

Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge!
10/8 - 10/20/2024


Baz Luhrmann's luscious film comes to life on stage in one of the most eye-popping shows to ever hit Broadway. Enter a world of splendor ...

Disney's Descendants
10/19 - 10/22/2024


Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs ...

Disney's Lion King Jr.
10/18 - 10/27/2024


Ashland Productions - 2016 Broadway World Mpls winner of Best Community Theater presents their Middle School production: Disney's Lion King Jr. RAFIKI gathers the ANIMALS ...

Shiners Nashville Cirque Comedy Show


From the Creative Minds of Chuck Wicks and NappyTabs, we introduce to you… Shiners Nashville! Nashville’s First-of its-Kind Show  brings you the perfect blend of ...

Seussical Jr.
11/15 - 11/15/2024


Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favourite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical jr, a fantastical ...


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Review/Interview: IT ALL COMES OUT IN THE WASH at Backlight Productions


by Carolan Trbovich - August 19, 2024

It All Comes Out in the Wash, is a warm, humorous, and skillfully written story staged by Backlight Productions, Theater Arts for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities....

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by Jeffrey Ellis - June 20, 2024

Over and over again, that has happened to me for the almost half a century during which I’ve been reviewing theater. No matter if it’s a play I have seen countless times, I find myself excited to witness a new take on a much-loved title or to find new and expressive meaning in something I know like ...

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by Jeffrey Ellis - May 12, 2024

Nashville Repertory Theatre closes out its 39th season with one of the best laugh-out-loud comedies we’ve ever seen on a Tennessee Performing Arts Center stage: Selina Fillinger’s uproariously funny, if all-too-real, POTUS or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. Dire...

Review: Studio Tenn's Season-Closing CABARET


by Jeffrey Ellis - May 11, 2024

Paul Vasterling, the longtime CEO and artistic director of Nashville Ballet, makes his debut as a director of musical theater with his revival of Cabaret – which he also choreographs – in a much-heralded and eagerly anticipated production for Franklin-based Studio Tenn. The timely and sumptuous revi...

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by Jeffrey Ellis - May 04, 2024

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Nashville Children's Theatre's World Premiere of FINDING NEMO Musical Is Captivating and Heartwarming


by Jeffrey Ellis - April 18, 2024

Captivating, heartwarming, colorful, imaginative and down-right magical, Nashville Children’s Theatre’s world premiere production – it’s 19th in the past few years since executive artistic director Ernie Nolan’s arrival – of the theatre for young audiences version of Disney-Pixar’s Finding Nemo is j...

Nashville Repertory Theatre's Stellar 39th Season Continues With Superb Prooduction of THE COLOR PURPLE


by Jeffrey Ellis - April 09, 2024

Led by a bravura performance from Carli Hardon, Nashville Repertory Theatre’s production of The Color Purple – the musical based on the beloved Alice Walker novel – is yet another extraordinary success from the professional company in the midst of its 39th season. Directed with complete self-assuran...

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Cooper’s clear and focused direction of [title of show] ensures that the action that transpires over the course of 90-plus minutes holds your attention, reminds you of people you know and delivers a pretty spot-on depiction of what real life is all about. With the able assistance of musical director...

Could LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL Be Belmont University Musical Theatre's Best-Ever?


by Jeffrey Ellis - April 01, 2024

With its silver anniversary year within sight, Belmont University Musical Theater concludes its 24th season with what is perhaps its best show yet: Legally Blonde, The Musical. ...

Street Theatre Company's THE TRAIL TO OREGON May Be Hard to Describe, But It's More Fun Than A Bout of Dysentery


by Jeffrey Ellis - March 12, 2024

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