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  • Tuesday, April 23 2013 9:43 AM EDT2013-04-23 13:43:21 GMT
    Time Stands Still Regional Premiere By Donald Margulies   April 19 - May 12, 2013 The Circuit Playhouse Sarah and James, a photographer and a writer, put it all on the line for their jobs, telling the toughest
    Time Stands Still Regional Premiere By Donald Margulies   April 19 - May 12, 2013 The Circuit Playhouse Sarah and James, a photographer and a writer, put it all on the line for their jobs, telling the toughest
  • Tuesday, April 23 2013 9:40 AM EDT2013-04-23 13:40:42 GMT
    Miss Saigon Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. and Alain Boublil   May 10 – June 2, 2013 Playhouse on the Square Both a classic love story and a daring pop opera, Miss Saigon is
    Miss Saigon Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. and Alain Boublil   May 10 – June 2, 2013 Playhouse on the Square Both a classic love story and a daring pop opera, Miss Saigon is
  • Thursday, March 28 2013 4:03 PM EDT2013-03-28 20:03:12 GMT
    New Ballet Ensemble Presents Groundbreaking Work by Local and Guest Choreographers Springloaded in its eighth year, now at Playhouse on the Square, April 12-14, 2013 Memphis, Tenn. (March 18, 2013) - New
    New Ballet Ensemble Presents Groundbreaking Work by Local and Guest Choreographers Springloaded in its eighth year, now at Playhouse on the Square, April 12-14, 2013 Memphis, Tenn. (March 18, 2013) - New
  • Thursday, March 28 2013 3:55 PM EDT2013-03-28 19:55:23 GMT
    Theatre Memphis has decided on its play selection for the 2013-14 season and it includes a variety of entertainment that touches many bases. Featuring musicals, comedy, drama, classics and new works, the
    Theatre Memphis has decided on its play selection for the 2013-14 season and it includes a variety of entertainment that touches many bases. Featuring musicals, comedy, drama, classics and new works, the
  • Thursday, March 28 2013 3:52 PM EDT2013-03-28 19:52:19 GMT
    Memphis, TN – A.R. Gurney's Sylvia takes a different approach as man's best friend is presented in a different light in the Next Stage at Theatre Memphis production which runs April 5 -21, 2013. A comedy
    Memphis, TN – A.R. Gurney's Sylvia takes a different approach as man's best friend is presented in a different light in the Next Stage at Theatre Memphis production which runs April 5 -21, 2013. A comedy
  • Thursday, March 28 2013 3:45 PM EDT2013-03-28 19:45:22 GMT
    The Rainmaker, Written by N. Richard Nash Performance Information: Show: The Rainmaker, Written by N. Richard Nash Performance Dates: April 5th- April 21st, 2013 Location: Theatreworks, 2085 Monroe Ave.,
    The Rainmaker, Written by N. Richard Nash Performance Information: Show: The Rainmaker, Written by N. Richard Nash Performance Dates: April 5th- April 21st, 2013 Location: Theatreworks, 2085 Monroe Ave.,
  • Thursday, March 28 2013 3:32 PM EDT2013-03-28 19:32:55 GMT
    Tennessee Shakespeare Company's  Hamlet plays in an elegant Edwardian production at Memphis' Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis, TN (February 25, 2013) – – Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC), the Mid-South's
    Tennessee Shakespeare Company's  Hamlet plays in an elegant Edwardian production at Memphis' Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis, TN (February 25, 2013) – – Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC), the Mid-South's
  • Thursday, February 21 2013 2:31 PM EST2013-02-21 19:31:00 GMT
    Debbie Does Dallas Regional Premiere Adapted by Erica Schmidt.  Composed by Andrew Sherman.  Conceived by Susan L. Schwartz.  March 1 – March 24, 2013 The Circuit Playhouse ***Sexual Content – No Nudity
    Debbie Does Dallas Regional Premiere Adapted by Erica Schmidt.  Composed by Andrew Sherman.  Conceived by Susan L. Schwartz.  March 1 – March 24, 2013 The Circuit Playhouse ***Sexual Content – No Nudity
  • Thursday, February 21 2013 2:28 PM EST2013-02-21 19:28:41 GMT
    Les Misérables Kids Auditions Monday, February 25, 6pm Playhouse on the Square   Playhouse on the Square is casting children for the roles of Little Cosette, Young Eponine, and Gavroche in the August 2013
    Les Misérables Kids Auditions Monday, February 25, 6pm Playhouse on the Square   Playhouse on the Square is casting children for the roles of Little Cosette, Young Eponine, and Gavroche in the August 2013
  • Thursday, February 21 2013 2:23 PM EST2013-02-21 19:23:35 GMT
    Playhouse on the Square & Friends for Life to Honor Memphians Lost to AIDS for Angels in America   During the month of March, Playhouse on the Square will stage both parts of Angels in America, Tony Kushner's
    Playhouse on the Square & Friends for Life to Honor Memphians Lost to AIDS for Angels in America   During the month of March, Playhouse on the Square will stage both parts of Angels in America, Tony Kushner's
  • Thursday, February 21 2013 2:06 PM EST2013-02-21 19:06:03 GMT
    DeSoto Family Theatre presents The Scarlet Pimpernel, February 15 – 24 at the Landers Center Theater in Southaven.  Tickets are $22 for adults and $15 for children, students and senior citizens.  Call 662-470-2131
    DeSoto Family Theatre presents The Scarlet Pimpernel, February 15 – 24 at the Landers Center Theater in Southaven.  Tickets are $22 for adults and $15 for children, students and senior citizens.  Call 662-470-2131
  • Thursday, February 21 2013 1:39 PM EST2013-02-21 18:39:31 GMT
    RECITAL NAME:  Spring Concert ARTISTS: The Memphis Boychoir and the Memphis Chamber Choir VENUE:  Saint George's Episcopal Church
 ADDRESS:  2425 S. Germantown Road, Germantown, TN  38138
 DATE: Friday,
    RECITAL NAME:  Spring Concert ARTISTS: The Memphis Boychoir and the Memphis Chamber Choir VENUE:  Saint George's Episcopal Church
 ADDRESS:  2425 S. Germantown Road, Germantown, TN  38138
 DATE: Friday,
  • Thursday, February 21 2013 1:34 PM EST2013-02-21 18:34:50 GMT
    QUILTERS THE MUSICAL by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek Directed by Julie Reinbold|Music Direction by Jason Bell Show Dates: February 22, - March 10, 2013 Show Times: 7:30 pm Thurs, 8 pm Fri/Sat, 2:30
    QUILTERS THE MUSICAL by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek Directed by Julie Reinbold|Music Direction by Jason Bell Show Dates: February 22, - March 10, 2013 Show Times: 7:30 pm Thurs, 8 pm Fri/Sat, 2:30
  • Wednesday, January 16 2013 3:58 PM EST2013-01-16 20:58:10 GMT
    Six Degrees of Separation Has High Degree of Talent Six Degrees of Separation, a New York Drama Critics' Circle Best Play Winner by John Guare, will open at Theatre Memphis January 25, 2013, and run through February
    Six Degrees of Separation Has High Degree of Talent Six Degrees of Separation, a New York Drama Critics' Circle Best Play Winner by John Guare, will open at Theatre Memphis January 25, 2013, and run through February
  • Monday, January 7 2013 3:50 PM EST2013-01-07 20:50:58 GMT
    The Mountaintop By Katori Hall January 18 – February 10, 2013 The Circuit Playhouse Produced in collaboration with Hattiloo Theatre ***Adult Language Advisory***  Written by Memphis native Katori Hall, The
    The Mountaintop By Katori Hall January 18 – February 10, 2013 The Circuit Playhouse Produced in collaboration with Hattiloo Theatre ***Adult Language Advisory***  Written by Memphis native Katori Hall, The
  • Thursday, December 27 2012 9:43 AM EST2012-12-27 14:43:30 GMT
    Join the amazing Memphis Symphony Chorus! You heard them during  the Home for the Holidays performances, and you will hear them again for Holst The Planets, If Bach Were a Beekeeper, and Porgy & Bess. Get
    Join the amazing Memphis Symphony Chorus! You heard them during  the Home for the Holidays performances, and you will hear them again for Holst The Planets, If Bach Were a Beekeeper, and Porgy & Bess. Get
  • Thursday, December 20 2012 11:12 AM EST2012-12-20 16:12:42 GMT
    The Mountaintop By Katori Hall January 18 – February 10, 2013 The Circuit Playhouse A Collaboration of The Circuit Playhouse & Hattiloo Theatre ***Adult Language Advisory*** Written by Memphis native Katori
    The Mountaintop By Katori Hall January 18 – February 10, 2013 The Circuit Playhouse A Collaboration of The Circuit Playhouse & Hattiloo Theatre ***Adult Language Advisory*** Written by Memphis native Katori
  • Thursday, December 20 2012 11:08 AM EST2012-12-20 16:08:09 GMT
    Memphis, Tennessee, December 21, 2012—The Memphis Symphony Orchestra is celebrating another birthday anniversary for the late "King of Rock-N-Roll" with its annual Elvis concert. In Aloha Elvis®!,
    Memphis, Tennessee, December 21, 2012—The Memphis Symphony Orchestra is celebrating another birthday anniversary for the late "King of Rock-N-Roll" with its annual Elvis concert. In Aloha Elvis®!,
  • Thursday, December 20 2012 9:37 AM EST2012-12-20 14:37:11 GMT
    The Second Coming: Altar Boyz Back by Popular Demand at Theatre Memphis Memphis, TN – Anticipating the initial run to be a huge success, Altar Boyz will reprise the final stop for a national "Raise the
    The Second Coming: Altar Boyz Back by Popular Demand at Theatre Memphis Memphis, TN – Anticipating the initial run to be a huge success, Altar Boyz will reprise the final stop for a national "Raise the
  • Thursday, December 20 2012 9:28 AM EST2012-12-20 14:28:19 GMT
    The Left Hand Singing By Barbara Lebow January 4 – January 27, 2013 POTS@TheWorks Series at TheatreWorks   Amidst the idealism of Freedom Summer in 1964 Mississippi, three college students vanish without
    The Left Hand Singing By Barbara Lebow January 4 – January 27, 2013 POTS@TheWorks Series at TheatreWorks   Amidst the idealism of Freedom Summer in 1964 Mississippi, three college students vanish without
  • Wednesday, November 28 2012 2:32 PM EST2012-11-28 19:32:04 GMT
    Beginning Thursday, December 6th – Sunday, December 9th, Hicks Convention Services has partnered with the Memphis Cultural Arts Enrichment Center's (MCAEC) Watoto De Afrika Performing Arts Program for
    Beginning Thursday, December 6th – Sunday, December 9th, Hicks Convention Services has partnered with the Memphis Cultural Arts Enrichment Center's (MCAEC) Watoto De Afrika Performing Arts Program for
  • Monday, November 26 2012 11:21 AM EST2012-11-26 16:21:29 GMT
    THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER Returns to Germantown Community Theatre RUNNING November 30 – December 16, 2012 THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER A FAMILY HOLIDAY CLASSIC By Barbara Robinson|Directed
    THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER Returns to Germantown Community Theatre RUNNING November 30 – December 16, 2012 THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER A FAMILY HOLIDAY CLASSIC By Barbara Robinson|Directed
  • Wednesday, November 21 2012 5:27 PM EST2012-11-21 22:27:24 GMT
    A Christmas Carol Returns for 35th Year with Special Discounts   A Christmas Carol November 30 - December  -23 Charles Jones' adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic Directed by Jason Spitzer Sponsored:
    A Christmas Carol Returns for 35th Year with Special Discounts   A Christmas Carol November 30 - December  -23 Charles Jones' adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic Directed by Jason Spitzer Sponsored:
  • Monday, November 19 2012 5:31 PM EST2012-11-19 22:31:53 GMT
    New Ballet Ensemble Presents 9th Annual Nut ReMix Beloved holiday performance features ballet, flamenco, Memphis urban dance style jookin', Chinese dance and drums Memphis, Tenn. (October 30, 2012) – Now
    New Ballet Ensemble Presents 9th Annual Nut ReMix Beloved holiday performance features ballet, flamenco, Memphis urban dance style jookin', Chinese dance and drums Memphis, Tenn. (October 30, 2012) – Now
  • Thursday, November 15 2012 9:48 AM EST2012-11-15 14:48:10 GMT
    SO IN LOVE:  An Evening of Song with Broadway Stars  Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley   Tennessee Shakespeare Company's Fourth Annual Valentine's Gala to Benefit its Education and Performance Programs February
    SO IN LOVE:  An Evening of Song with Broadway Stars  Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley   Tennessee Shakespeare Company's Fourth Annual Valentine's Gala to Benefit its Education and Performance Programs February
  • Wednesday, November 14 2012 9:48 AM EST2012-11-14 14:48:46 GMT
    The Santaland Diaries By David Sedaris. Adapted by Joe Mantello November 30 – December 23 The Circuit Playhouse ***Adult Language Advisory***   The elf is back by popular demand! Crumpet, Macy's grumpiest
    The Santaland Diaries By David Sedaris. Adapted by Joe Mantello November 30 – December 23 The Circuit Playhouse ***Adult Language Advisory***   The elf is back by popular demand! Crumpet, Macy's grumpiest
  • Friday, November 2 2012 10:43 AM EDT2012-11-02 14:43:20 GMT
    Tennessee Shakespeare Company's Schools Tour Hits the Road Near and Far with New Play:  Shakespeare's Greatest Hits (October 31, 2012) – Tennessee Shakespeare Company's expanding Education Program this
    Tennessee Shakespeare Company's Schools Tour Hits the Road Near and Far with New Play:  Shakespeare's Greatest Hits (October 31, 2012) – Tennessee Shakespeare Company's expanding Education Program this
  • Wednesday, October 31 2012 10:08 AM EDT2012-10-31 14:08:15 GMT
    Indie Memphis Film Festival This Week  Indie Memphis Film Festival November 1 - 4 The Indie Memphis Film Festival presented by Duncan - Williams, Inc. begins Thursday, November 1st at various
    Indie Memphis Film Festival This Week  Indie Memphis Film Festival November 1 - 4 The Indie Memphis Film Festival presented by Duncan - Williams, Inc. begins Thursday, November 1st at various
  • Wednesday, October 31 2012 10:06 AM EDT2012-10-31 14:06:07 GMT
    Teens In Theatre present "Just The Way You Are" Playhouse on the Square's Teens In Theatre troupe opens their Fall concert, "Just The Way You Are" this week at The Evergreen Theatre. This musical revue
    Teens In Theatre present "Just The Way You Are" Playhouse on the Square's Teens In Theatre troupe opens their Fall concert, "Just The Way You Are" this week at The Evergreen Theatre. This musical revue
  • Monday, October 29 2012 1:13 PM EDT2012-10-29 17:13:57 GMT
    Boy Band Energy, Bad Boy Swagger: Altar Boyz at Theatre Memphis Memphis, TN - The final stop for a national "Raise the Praise" tour of a Christian boy band is the concept for the next production in the
    Boy Band Energy, Bad Boy Swagger: Altar Boyz at Theatre Memphis Memphis, TN - The final stop for a national "Raise the Praise" tour of a Christian boy band is the concept for the next production in the
  • Friday, October 26 2012 2:08 PM EDT2012-10-26 18:08:15 GMT
    The Scarlet Pimpernel Directed by Jeffrey K. Smith Show Dates: February 15 - 24 Rehearsals begin January 2 Plot:  A precursor to the modern comic book superheroes, this swashbuckling musical adventure
    The Scarlet Pimpernel Directed by Jeffrey K. Smith Show Dates: February 15 - 24 Rehearsals begin January 2 Plot:  A precursor to the modern comic book superheroes, this swashbuckling musical adventure
  • Wednesday, October 24 2012 2:42 PM EDT2012-10-24 18:42:08 GMT
    Photograph by Tommy Harless
    For the 5th consecutive year, Chatterbox Audio Theater celebrates the season with a spine-tingling Halloween broadcast on 91.1 WKNO-FM, airing at 7 pm on October 31! Similar to plays from the "Golden Age
    For the 5th consecutive year, Chatterbox Audio Theater celebrates the season with a spine-tingling Halloween broadcast on 91.1 WKNO-FM, airing at 7 pm on October 31! Similar to plays from the "Golden Age
  • Wednesday, October 24 2012 9:08 AM EDT2012-10-24 13:08:43 GMT
    Curtain Up Passport to Playhouse Friday, November 9, 2012 7pm – 11pm One of the most talked about Midtown parties of 2011 is back with a vengeance on Friday, November 9. CURTAIN UP: PASSPORT TO PLAYHOUSE
    Curtain Up Passport to Playhouse Friday, November 9, 2012 7pm – 11pm One of the most talked about Midtown parties of 2011 is back with a vengeance on Friday, November 9. CURTAIN UP: PASSPORT TO PLAYHOUSE
  • Wednesday, October 24 2012 9:06 AM EDT2012-10-24 13:06:15 GMT
    Annie Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Martin Charnin Book by Thomas Meehan   November 16 – December 30 Playhouse on the Square   All evening performances begin at 7pm, Matinees at 2pm Everyone's favorite
    Annie Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Martin Charnin Book by Thomas Meehan   November 16 – December 30 Playhouse on the Square   All evening performances begin at 7pm, Matinees at 2pm Everyone's favorite
  • Tuesday, October 23 2012 5:56 PM EDT2012-10-23 21:56:31 GMT
    IRIS Orchestra Presents Renowned Violin Duo: Koh and Laredo in World Premiere Nov. 3 MEMPHIS, TENN. (October 18, 2012)…IRIS Orchestra proudly announces the world premiere of cutting edge American composer
    IRIS Orchestra Presents Renowned Violin Duo: Koh and Laredo in World Premiere Nov. 3 MEMPHIS, TENN. (October 18, 2012)…IRIS Orchestra proudly announces the world premiere of cutting edge American composer
  • Tuesday, October 23 2012 1:17 PM EDT2012-10-23 17:17:49 GMT
    From DeSoto Family Theatre:Hey friends! This event would be a GREAT opportunity to let your kids come out and meet Annie, Sandy and the orphans! Annie's birthday is October 28th, and we're celebrating
    From DeSoto Family Theatre:Hey friends! This event would be a GREAT opportunity to let your kids come out and meet Annie, Sandy and the orphans! Annie's birthday is October 28th, and we're celebrating
  • Tuesday, October 23 2012 1:15 PM EDT2012-10-23 17:15:33 GMT
    Overstock Yard Sale-Theatre Memphis Saturday, October 27, 2012, 7 AM - 1 PM, 630 Perkins Extended, Memphis, TN 38117 Following the success of last year's Overstock Yard Sale at Theatre Memphis , the event
    Overstock Yard Sale-Theatre Memphis Saturday, October 27, 2012, 7 AM - 1 PM, 630 Perkins Extended, Memphis, TN 38117 Following the success of last year's Overstock Yard Sale at Theatre Memphis , the event
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