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Every Brilliant Thing

Nashville Rep brings acclaimed one-man show, ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ to TPAC Nov. 7-10

The list began when he was seven, after his mother’s first attempt. A list of everything that makes life worth living: 1. Ice cream 2. Water fights 3. Staying up past your bedtime and being allowed to watch tv 4. The color yellow 5. Things with stripes 6. Rollercoasters 7. People falling over.

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TPAC joins commemoration of 19th Amendment centennial

Almost 100 years ago, half of our country’s population was given the right to cast a ballot for the first time. In honor of this landmark moment in history, TPAC has joined over 40 other Nashville organizations to commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution granting women the right to vote.

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Jon Royal challenges audiences to have a much-needed conversation with Nashville Rep’s ‘Pipeline’

Director Jon Royal has been pushing Nashville theater to reflect the city’s diversity for years. And his take on Dominique Morisseau’s Pipeline, which runs Oct. 19 – Nov. 3 at TPAC’s Johnson Theater, is no different.

2020 Ingram New Works Festival Playwrights

Nashville Rep announces 2019-20 Ingram New Works Lab playwrights

All great plays must be written. And for the past ten years, Nashville Repertory Theatre has been asking, “how can we help?” to up-and-coming playwrights through […]

cast of Urinetown The Musical

‘Urinetown The Musical’ trickles its way to the Nashville Rep stage

We know, we know. It’s hard to get past the title. But if you do, we assure you Nashville Repertory Theatre’s 35th season opener Urinetown The Musical, which runs from September 14-29 in TPAC’s Johnson Theater, is potty humor at its best and easy to digest.

Q&A with Roberta Ciuffo on HOT Season for Young People

Q&A with Roberta Ciuffo on the 2019-20 HOT Season for Young People

Roberta Ciuffo West, TPAC’s Executive Vice President for Education and Community Engagement, reflects on the upcoming 2019-20 HOT Season for Young People and how it connects to classroom learning.

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New comedy by humorist R. Eric Thomas premieres at Ingram New Works festival

Well known humorist and internet personality R. Eric Thomas is one of four outstanding writers featured in Nashville Rep’s 2019 Ingram New Works Festival and will premiere his new play, “Crying on Television,” in staged readings tonight at Nashville Children’s Theatre.

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Award-winner Lindsay Joelle premiers sci-fi play at Ingram New Works festival

Award-winning playwright Lindsay Joelle, one of four outstanding writers featured in the 2019 Nashville Repertory Theatre’s Ingram New Works Festival, will premiere her new play, The Messengers, in staged readings tonight (May 16) at Nashville Children’s Theatre.