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.  

A Review of ‘Human Resources’ presented by Nashville Story Garden and OZ Arts Nashville

As a trailblazer that continues its commitment in supporting the out-of-the-box local and international theatrical expression, OZ Arts Nashville doesn’t seem to shy away from transforming itself to accommodate theRead More

Norma y la Reinvención de la Tragedia: Reflexiones desde Florencia 

Version in English Here En la cuna del humanismo cada dimensión del ser se erige en un fascinante balance entre el pasado y la contemporaneidad. La introspección espiritual resuena enRead More

From Our Far-flung Correspondents Series:

Norma and the Reinvention of Tragedy: Reflections from Florence 

Versión en español aquí  In the cradle of humanism, every dimension of being erects in a fascinating balance between the past and contemporaneity. Spiritual introspection resonates within acoustic spheres infused withRead More

Mamma Mia!

A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale ofRead More

Bereishit Dance at OZ Arts

Oz Arts Nashville presented Bereishit Dance Company’s internationally acclaimed works “Judo” (premiered in 2014), and “Balance and Imbalance” (premiered in 2010). Choreographed by the award-winning visionary, Soon-ho Park, Bereishit isRead More

Hadestown: Orpheus and Eurydice in Nashville

Reworking ancient archetypes with new angles is perineally interesting; the Percy Jackson series has sold 180 million books, Madeline Miller’s Circe is a great popular read, and The Return isRead More

This Weekend: Hadestown

Welcome to Hadestown, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new showRead More

From the Nashville Shakespeare Festival

Pride and Prejudice and Plays

Pride and Prejudice is a beloved classic that has resurfaced as younger audiences have discovered the magic of Jane Austen through the 2005 film adaption directed by Joe Wright, whichRead More

at TPAC

&Juliet is as Merry as the Day is Long

February 11th was the opening night of &Juliet at Tennessee Performing Arts Center. This jukebox musical is a re-imagining of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare written by David WestRead More

Pride and Prejudice

Following the series of creative adaptations of classical literature comes Pride and Prejudice, a retelling of Jane Austen’s novel.  Described as “not your grandmother’s Austen”, the collaboration between Belmont University’sRead More