Theater/Dance

The MCR Interview

Nashville Rep’s ‘Christmas Carol’ (Interview with Micah-Shane Brewer, Artistic Director)

As part of the MCR Interview series journalist Grace Tipton asks Micah-Shane Brewer about his design for the new production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol at the Nashville Rep this December.  

Lengger Dance: Studio Presentation & Workshop with Rianto

On June 9th, I attended a captivating dance presentation and workshop with Rianto, an Indonesian artist whose expression transcends and blurs both traditional and modern labels. Hosted by the GlobalRead More

Summer Fun with Street Theatre

Lizard Boy

With a name that’s bound to catch your eye, Lizard Boy is Street Theatre’s final show of the season. Originally performed in 2015, Justin Huertas’ show has been performed Off-BroadwayRead More

The Circle Players Give Rent Its Due

The Circle Players, Nashville’s oldest volunteer community theater, is ending their 75th season with Rent, the rock musical loosely adapted from the opera La Boheme. The Pulitzer Prize winning musicalRead More

The Importance of supporting extraordinary artists in collaborations

The 4th Annual Brave New Works

Since its inception in 2022 with featured artists Jennifer Whitcomb-Oliva, Sarah Saturday, Alex Winer, and Lenin Fernandez, OZ Arts Nashville’s Brave New Works Lab has become a crucial incubator forRead More

Dancing Through Addiction: ‘Erase The Night’ at TPAC

The Nashville Ballet’s “Erase The Night” was truly remarkable. The performance was presented at TPAC’s Polk Theater from May 2-4, 2025 as part of their season-ending “Attitude” series. This worldRead More

MJ: another Jukebox Musical at TPAC

The sensational new musical MJ the Musical is running at TPAC’s Andrew Jackson Theater. I was able to see the performance on the evening of April 29th, 2025 from withinRead More

Broadway at TPAC

Mamma Mia!

It was quite the packed night at TPAC. On March 18, 2025 at 7:15 pm, the air was both alive and electrified. In my time as a music journalist, IRead More

From the Nashville Repertory Theatre

Sunday in the Park with George

I had been looking forward to this show since they’d first announced it. Sondheim! Sunday in the Park with George won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Drama (one of onlyRead More

Broadway at TPAC

Kimberly Akimbo

The premise to this show is both common and strange. Kimberly is a 16 year old dealing with her dysfunctional family, teenage aspirations, and high school. What is strange isRead More

At the Darkhorse Theater

A Tiny Beautiful Play

I hadn’t heard of the book Tiny Beautiful Things or its TV and stage adaptations before Women in Theatre Nashville announced this show. I had, however, heard of Cheryl Strayed’sRead More