Dinnertime Discussion: Suffs
Featuring Votes For Women with Nashville Public Library
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DateMarch 5, 2026
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Event Starts6:00 PM
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VenueJohnson Theater
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Will CallCheck In starts at 5:30
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Ticket PricesFree - Reservation Required
Event Details
Join us before the show as we discuss the history behind the Broadway touring production of Suffs and learn how the show was brought to life. Rebecca Price from Nashville Public Library’s Special Collections will share the important Tennessee history with the 19th Amendment, and Suffs producers Jill Furman and Rachel Sussman will give us the inside story of the show’s creation and journey to Broadway.The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Christin Essin, Vanderbilt University Professor of Theatre History.
See the show-and then go deeper. Sign up for news and updates coming out of the Votes for Women Room at Nashville Public Library, an interactive space for exploring the history of the 19th Amendment, the power of voting, and the power of power itself.
Program panelists are subject to change. This is an educational event, not a performance.
Suffs is supported in part by the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial and is funded under an agreement with the State of Tennessee.
Reservation Event
This is a non-ticketed general admission reservation event. All patrons will Check-In at the event. TPAC Concierge App will have a redeem button for check in. Please show your app at the Check-In location, then hit "Redeem".
This event is free, but registration is required.
Event Disclaimer
InsideOut events are educational. This event is not a full performance.
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