There are 11 article(s) tagged Circuit Playhouse:

• March 2024

  • The To-Do List: Siriano style, hoops on Beale and cherry blossoms in bloom

    This week, sci-fi fans unite at Mid-South Con, ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd share a stage and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra gets cosmic with Pink Floyd.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Kelsey Bowen, Chris Herrington, Alys Drake, Christopher Wright March 21, 2024

  • The To-Do List: St. Patrick’s fun, Scorsese films and a JT album drop

    This week, an old Young Avenue Deli staple gets the band back together, Scarface offers a look behind the Tiny Desk and you can read books in silence at Novel. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Holly Whitfield, Chris Herrington, Kelsey Bowen, Elle Perry, Alys Drake March 14, 2024

  • Playhouse on the Square’s 56th season includes ‘Wizard of Oz,’ ‘A Bronx Tale’

    Playhouse on the Square’s latest season includes family favorites, plays examining social and political issues, musicals and comedies. 

    By Elle Perry March 12, 2024

• January 2024

  • The To-Do List: Victorian valentines, ‘The Vous’ and a Gene Wilder tribute

    This week, Mystic Krewe kicks off Mardi Gras season, and snow day cancellations at Sheet Cake, the Brooks Museum, Playhouse on the Square and Theatre Memphis get a re-do.

    By Bianca Phillips, Alys Drake, Kelsey Bowen, Elle Perry, Kambui Bomani January 25, 2024

  • What’s on stage in Memphis for January

    “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “A Raisin in the Sun” are two of the theater productions that will come alive this month.

    By Alys Drake January 20, 2024

• March 2023

  • The To-Do List: Legos, chalk, beer Olympics and a Red Bull dance off

    This week, Master Gardeners get the garden party started, U of M dance students present new works and “Ink” tells the story of Robert Murdoch’s rise.

    By Elle Perry, Bianca Phillips March 23, 2023

• February 2023

  • The To-Do List: Black lit, Black art and ‘Works of Heart’

    This week, Hattiloo Theatre and Crosstown Arts share coming-of-age stories on the stage and screen. And Tennessee Shakespeare Company shares a classic love story switcheroo. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry, Jasmine McCraven February 02, 2023

• September 2022

  • Opinion: ‘Pass Over’ opens deep conversations we need to have in Memphis

    High rates of crime largely go uncontextualized, rarely correlated to the long-enduring patterns of poverty found on many corners in Memphis. But Pass Over dramatizes these issues so that we can talk about them.

    By Jonathan Judaken September 24, 2022

  • The To-Do List: Beer, fit, film and fall fests galore

    This week, hot air balloons ascend over Collierville, dragons dance at Crosstown Concourse and stars are inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Chris Herrington September 16, 2022

• August 2022

  • Ostrander Awards returns to celebrate best in Memphis theater

    The awards ceremony returns Sunday, Aug. 28, following a two-year pause due to the pandemic.

    By Alicia Davidson August 27, 2022

• November 2018

  • Playhouse announces NewWorks@TheWorks playwriting finalists, readings schedule

    Playhouse on the Square has announced the 2018 NewWorks@TheWorks Playwriting Competition finalists.

    By Elle Perry November 15, 2018