BY ALAN SHERROD In the wide—and often wacky—world of operetta, Johann Strauss’ Die Fledermaus (“The Bat”) occupies a singular ...
BY HAYLEY WILSON Since the publication of Bram Stoker’s Dracula in 1897, the Count has been here to stay as a staple of the Halloween season. But what happens if we mix the story up a bit? Add a ...
Composer Giacomo Puccini was reportedly adamant that the three one-act operas—Il tabarro, Suor Angelica, and Gianni Schicchi—comprising his triptych Il Trittico be performed together. Clearly, music ...
It goes without saying that Tim Burton’s cleverly stylized 1988 film, Beetlejuice, has legions of fans. Based on the crowd in the Tennessee Theatre lobby Tuesday evening, the Broadway musical stage ...
For over 10 years, River & Rail Theatre has been a fixture in the Knoxville arts community, bringing together both local and national talent to tell stories about our city, its people, and its history ...
KSO Concertmaster William Shaub is the host for this series which features Shaub, his colleagues from the orchestra, and other guest performers.
The Amadeus Concert Ensemble, known for its thematic explorations of the intriguing and less well-known side of otherwise well-known composers, begins its 9th season this Sunday afternoon with a ...
“Tis the time’s plague, when madmen lead the blind” remarks the newly blinded Earl of Gloucester as he reflects woefully not only on his own personal loss of control, but also on the troubled state of ...
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Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, now in its second National Tour run, is making a stop in Knoxville this week for eight performances at the Tennessee Theatre. This quintessential biographical jukebox ...
Jukebox musicals have become an important slice of the pie that is the craft and business of Broadway, mixing the power of nostalgia with a wink and a nod, and a dusting of exploitation. Fueled by the ...
Knoxville will witness a musical first this Sunday when Amadeus Concert Ensemble pairs its orchestra with the towering Casavant Frères organ at the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus.