Theatre Memphis Announces its 2016-17 Season (10)
Theatre Memphis’ 2016-17 season includes a healthy mix of musicals, comedies, and dramas with regional premieres like Sideshow and The City of Conversation and chestnuts like Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and South Pacific.
Summer Musical Showcase
Debbie Sings: Judy, Just for You
Theater Memphis’ executive director sings songs popularized by Judy Garland. Conceived and directed by André Bruce Ward, Musical direction by Gary Beard, Performed by Debbie Litch
July 15 – 31, 2016
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Lohrey Stage
Theatre Memphis Announces its 2016-17 Season (9)
Beauty and the Beast
A beauty falls in love with a beast. Also, magic stuff.
September 2 – 25, 2016
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The City of Conversation – REGIONAL PREMIERE
Washington D.C. where the political animals talk… and talk… and talk
October 21 – November 6, 2016
A Christmas Carol
Ghosts torment jerk.
December 2 – 23, 2016 Theatre Memphis’ 39th Annual Production
39 Steps
A Hitchcock pastiche with 4 actors playing over 100 characters.
January 20 – February 5, 2017
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Side Show– REGIONAL PREMIERE
The freaks come out at night.
March 10 – April 2, 2017
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Mississippi football hero likes whiskey more than his wife.
April 28 – May 14, 2017
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South Pacific
A wartime romance by Rodgers & Hammerstein.
June 2 – 25, 2017
Next Stage
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Liberace!
The man with the candelabra is back.
September 30 – October 16, 2016
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One Ham Manlet – ORIGINAL WORK
Solo Shakespeare.
November 10 – 20, 2016
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Sense and Sensibility
Remember what Jane Austen stories were like before the zombie apocalypse? This is one of those.
February 10 – 26, 2017
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Rasheeda Speaking – REGIONAL PREMIERE
Office politics collide with race politics. Drama happens.
April 7 – 23, 2017
