Violet at the Nashville Repertory:
A Victorious Final Show
Violet is a straightforward musical about a young woman hoping a faith healer can heal her of a disfiguring facial scar. She travels across the south by bus in 1964, meeting people and learning to see worth in herself and others that’s more than skin-deep. Based on a short story by Doris Betts, it was adapted into an Off-Broadway show in 1997 and has since been performed on Broadway. It is simple, funny and hopeful. It’s a solid 90’s show, and I can’t imagine it being performed better than the Nashville Repertory Theatre did on opening night, May 12. ItRead More
