Clarksville’s Roxy Regional Theatre “A Christmas Carol” final two shows, December 18th and 19th
December 18, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Tonight, Friday, December 18th at 8:00pm and Saturday afternoon, December 19th at 2:00pm are the final two shows for the Roxy Regional Theatre’s performance of “A Christmas Carol”. This is your last chance to see what has become a Christmas tradition in Clarksville.
All good things must come to an end, and signature performances are no exception. After nine years of delivering countless “Bah Humbugs” upon the Roxy Regional Theatre stage, John McDonald will hang up his hat as the miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge with this year’s production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”.
John McDonald Makes Final Appearance as Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol” at the Roxy Regional Theatre, December 9th – 19th
December 7, 2015
Clarksville, TN – All good things must come to an end, and signature performances are no exception. After nine years of delivering countless “Bah Humbugs” upon the Roxy Regional Theatre stage, John McDonald will hang up his hat as the miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge with this year’s production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmsa Carol”, opening December 9th.
Under the direction of Tom Thayer, Dickens’ classic tale of Christmases Past, Present and Future meets such holiday standards as “Deck the Halls,” “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen,” “What Child Is This,” “I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In” and more, performed to the music of acoustic instrumentalists Red River Breeze.
Enchanting Musical “The Secret Garden” Presented at the Roxy Regional Theatre, November 13th – November 27th
November 10, 2015
Clarksville, TN – The haunting moors of England will come to life at the Roxy Regional Theatre in the enchanting musical “The Secret Garden”, playing November 13th through November 27th.
Based on the enduring family classic penned over a century ago by Frances Hodgson Burnett, this Tony Award-winning musical, with book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Marsha Norman and music by Lucy Simon, soars to new heights under the direction of Tom Thayer.
“Murder Ballad” begins limited run tonight at Roxy Regional Theatre
October 5, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Ready for a thrill? Look no further than theotherspace at the Roxy Regional Theatre. Their 50-seat black box theatre upstairs, where the explosive rock musical sensation “Murder Ballad” begins its limited run tonight at 7:00pm.
In this steamy and fun thriller with a razor’s edge, Alicia Jayne Kelly* stars as Sara, an uptown girl who seems to have it all, but whose downtown past lingers enticingly and dangerously in front of her.
Rock Musical “Murder Ballad” Steams Up the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace, October 5th – October 13th
October 3, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Ready for a thrill? Look no further than theotherspace at the Roxy Regional Theatre, presenting the explosive rock musical sensation “Murder Ballad” for four evenings only, October 5th – October 13th.
In this steamy and fun thriller with a razor’s edge, Alicia Jayne Kelly* stars as Sara, an uptown girl who seems to have it all, but whose downtown past lingers enticingly and dangerously in front of her.
“Go, Dog. Go!” Mixes Laughter with Learning at the Roxy Regional Theatre, September 26th – October 10th
September 25, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Big dogs and little dogs, blue dogs and red dogs, dogs in cars and dogs in trees … celebrate imagination as P.D. Eastman’s classic children’s book “Go, Dog. Go!” comes to life onstage at the Roxy Regional Theatre on three Saturday mornings, September 26th – October 10th.
Clocking in at just under an hour, this engaging and interactive musical provides the perfect introduction to theatre and is especially suited for Pre-K through 2nd Grade. Directed by Tom Thayer, “Go, Dog. Go!” was adapted by Steven Dietz and Allison Gregory, along with composer Michael Koerner, from P.D. Eastman’s classic children’s book renowned for its ability to generate fun, learning and surprise with a minimum of words.
Lionel Bart’s OLIVER! Opens the Roxy Regional Theatre’s 33rd Season, September 25th – October 10th
September 22, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Lionel Bart’s “Oliver!”, a musical which has touched the hearts of millions, will provide an unforgettable opening to the Roxy Regional Theatre’s 33rd Season, beginning Friday, September 25th, at 8:00pm.
Directed and choreographed by Tom Thayer, “Oliver!” creates the perfect mix of comedy, song and dance in a show made for the entire family. Vividly bringing to life Charles Dickens’ timeless characters with its ever-popular story of the boy who asked for more, this musical masterpiece chronicles the adventures of orphan Oliver Twist as he navigates London’s underworld of theft and violence in his search for a home, a family and — most importantly — love.
Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man” to Close the Roxy Regional Theatre’s 32nd Season with a Nostalgic Bang, July 17th – August 22nd
July 15, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Seventy-six trombones will close the Roxy Regional Theatre’s 32nd season with a nostalgic bang when Meredith Willson’s great American musical classic “The Music Man”marches onto the mainstage, July 17th – August 22nd.
Reprising his role from the 2011 national tour of “The Music Man”, John Adkison stars as fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill, who cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he vows to organize … despite the fact he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef! However, his plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for town librarian Marian Paroo, played by Mary Malaney.
Clarksville’s Roxy Regional Theatre to present “bash: latterday” in theotherspace, May 26th-June 2nd
May 26, 2015
Clarksville, TN – In response to last September’s vicious attack of a gay Philadelphia couple, Roxy Regional Theatre executive director Tom Thayer felt compelled to produce Neil LaBute’s bash: latterday plays.
A trio of darkly brilliant, unblinking portraits of evil in everyday life, this collection of one-act plays will be presented in theotherspace for three more performances only, May 26th – June 2nd.
“Honky Tonk Angels” Brings Classic Country Hits to the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 13th – March 7th
February 9, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Move over, Tammy, Dolly and Loretta … there’s a new trio in town! Classic country gets a musical makeover in Ted Swindley’s “Honky Tonk Angels” at the Roxy Regional Theatre, beginning February 13th at 8:00pm.
Audiences who could not get enough of Always…Patsy Cline will find the perfect match in creator Ted Swindley’s follow-up, which combines over 30 classic country tunes (including “I’ll Fly Away,” “Stand by Your Man,” “Harper Valley PTA,” “9 to 5,” “Coal Miner’s Daughter,” “Ode to Billy Jo,” “These Boots Are Made for Walking,” “Rocky Top” and “I Will Always Love You”) with a hilarious story about three gutsy gals who are determined to better their lives and follow their dreams to Nashville.