February Donor Spotlight: from the Memphis Library Foundation
This February, we feature Jason and Betsy Hood – donors since 2019! We love our donors and want everyone to know how much they love…
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The tragic and the absurd. Injustices that continue to echo in Playhouse’s THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS
It’s one of the most important legal cases in American history, a story most Americans know nothing about, and a story that continues to echo…
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Blues With a Feeling: the 2023 International Blues Challenge goes on
Words and photos by Ken Billett January 28, 2023—On a wet Saturday night, John Nemeth and his band, The Blue Dreamers, opened their set to…
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Volunteer Odyssey, the local nonprofit volunteer center, is turning 10 in 2023
Celebrate with us on April 15 with a morning of volunteering, an afternoon of fun 10 years of building a pathway to volunteerism that enriches…
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ROE: Circuit Playhouse Presents Regional Premiere Addressing Women’s Rights
Playhouse on the Square, in partnership with Gene and Carol Katz, Karen McCarthy, and Super Sponsor Dr. Thomas Ratliff, present Lisa Loomer’s new play dedicated…
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Circuit Playhouse, Inc. Dedicates Weekend Performances to the Life of Tyre Nichols
As a community of artists, educators, support staff, family, and friends, Circuit Playhouse, Inc. is committed to our organization’s vision to engage with our community…
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Grigg’s Business College building and the Ell Persons Lynching site move to final step toward historic National Register listings
With Wednesday’s approval by Tennessee State Review Board, the applications now move on to the National Park Service for final review and listing on the…
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Family Ties III: Winnie Ille Pooh
Words and photos by Ken Billett At the bottom of a plastic bowl, Winnie the Pooh smiles up at Tigger who has bounded atop the…
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Whiskey, Wine, & Chocolates Returns to the Memphis Botanic Garden
The Memphis Botanic Garden (MBG) is pleased to announce Whiskey, Wine, and Chocolates will return on February 10 from 7-10 pm for the first time…
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Iris Collective “Intersections” Chamber Concert set for Feb. 9
Concert will feature award-winning violinist and Memphis native Randall Goosby and award-winning pianist Zhu Wang At 7:30 pm on Thursday, February 9 at Crosstown Theater, 1350 Concourse…
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