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Sunday, April 13th, 2008
Auditions for Nashville Shakespeare Festival and Naked Stages’ CORIOLANUS
The Nashville Shakespeare Festival, in collaboration with Naked Stages, announces auditions for the 2008 Shakespeare in the Park production of CORIOLANUS, directed by Mark Cabus.
Equity auditions will be held Thursday and Friday, April 24th - 25th, 9am - 5pm, at Nashville Public Television, and non-Equity auditions will be held Saturday, April 26th, 10am-6pm, at the [...]
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT Thrusts into Naked Stages
Get your mind out of the gutter. That line comes from Shakespeare himself:
“Be not afraid of greatness:
Some are born great, some achieve greatness,
And some have greatness thrust upon ’em.”
– TWELFTH NIGHT; Act II, Scene 5
NAKED STAGES and the VALHALLA SHAKESPEARE PROJECT will bring their own modern twist to one of the Bard’s greatest comedies this [...]
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Monday, March 24th, 2008
New Dates for I AM MY OWN WIFE Announced
It’s official. We have new dates for I AM MY OWN WIFE: June 5 through 15, 7:30 PM, at the Troutt Theatre on Belmont University campus (2100 Belmont Boulevard). Our Wednesday preview, June 4, and Wednesday performance, June 11, are still Pay-What-You-Can nights. There is no June 8 Sunday matinee, but rather a Sunday matinee [...]
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
I AM MY OWN WIFE Postponed
Unforeseeable circumstances have forced us to postpone our upcoming performances of I AM MY OWN WIFE until later this spring. We apologize to our Naked Stages patrons and to the community for any inconvenience this incurs. I AM MY OWN WIFE has stirred an enormous amount of interest in Nashville, and we look forward to [...]
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
“What is I AM MY OWN WIFE?”
Founding Artistic Director Mark Cabus stars in Doug Wright’s critically acclaimed I AM MY OWN WIFE March 19-29 at Belmont University’s Black Box Theatre (2100 Belmont Boulevard). Based on a true story, and inspired by interviews conducted by the playwright over several years, this Tony and Pulitzer Award-winning one-man show tells the fascinating tale of [...]
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008
First NAKED PLAYS Festival Not Over Yet
Though our first NAKED PLAYS: A New Play Reading Festival for the 2008-2009 season is history, its impact is just beginning to be felt.
This past weekend, we presented three spankin’ new plays for you, written by three gifted writers. But now its your turn as we throw the cue to you. Check out the sidebar [...]
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
Naked Stages Announces New Play Festival: NAKED PLAYS
NAKED STAGES is proud to present NAKED PLAYS, our inaugural new play festival at Bongo After Hours Theater, February 21, 22, and 23. We’ve chosen three fantastic plays for you, written by three fantastic females: Anne Nelson, Lauren Gunderson, and Arlene Hutton. These ladies have impressive credentials, and we are so honored that they [...]
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
Mark Cabus is Back as One-Man CHRISTMAS CAROL
“Cabus delivers a tour de force, acting out all the parts in Charles Dickens’ Holiday classic and making it seem as if that’s the only way it should be done … This CHRISTMAS CAROL is one of the smallest yet most sensational shows of the year. Don’t miss it. ” THE TENNESSEAN
“Destined to be [...]
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Nashville Scene Raves About SOUVENIR!
“(Jeffrey) Williams, a gifted pianist, is well suited to this role, and he plays quite a bit through the course of the show, noodling stylishly through Tin Pan Alley tunes and excerpts from the more classical repertoire that Jenkins favored (and which also presented her with her stiffest challenge).
“But as winning as Williams is, Ginger [...]
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Friday, November 23rd, 2007
SOUVENIR Next Up For Naked Stages
“There weren’t many voices as bad as Jenkins’. There aren’t many theatrical experiences as good as SOUVENIR.” — Boston Globe
“Tone-deaf but utterly pitch-perfect … (A) loony triumph.” — NY Daily News
Naked Stages, the new professional theater wing of Green Room Projects (GRP), will present SOUVENIR, a comedy with music by Stephen Temperley, December 6-15 at Belmont’s [...]
