Upcoming Events

  • NAME

    Playhouse on the Square

    DESCRIPTION

    In the heart of Memphis, Playhouse on the Square, originally the Circuit Players, has been a beacon of theatre since 1969, thanks to founder Jackie Nichols. Now at South Cooper Street and Union Avenue, we're not just a venue but a community hub where every show is an invitation to feel, connect, and celebrate the transformative power of live theatre.

     

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  • NAME

    The Circuit Playhouse

    DESCRIPTION

    Nestled within Memphis's vibrant beat, The Circuit Playhouse, once revered as The Memphian Theatre, carries a legacy enriched by the charm of Elvis Presley himself. This storied space now thrums with the lifeblood of live performances, blending historical allure with contemporary theatrical magic.

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  • NAME

    TheatreWorks@The Square

    DESCRIPTION

    TheatreWorks@TheSquare is a versatile "blackbox" venue that serves as a creative hub for Memphis' emerging artists. It is a home for multiple arts organizations, and it's recognized for staging the world premieres of the NewWorks@TheWorks playwriting competition winners. This space is integral to the local arts scene, fostering original productions and supporting the growth of arts in Memphis.

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  • NAME

    TheatreWorks@The Evergreen

    DESCRIPTION

    TheatreWorks@TheEvergreen Theatre is a celebrated venue that nurtures the performing arts, offering a vibrant lineup of plays, musicals, and local productions, as well as being a supportive space for budding artists and community events.

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CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
  • Playhouse on the Square

    Catch Me If You Can

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    Playhouse on the Square: June 14th – July 14th

    Based on the life of Frank Abagnale Jr., this musical jet sets audiences on a high-flying wild ride through the life of a young con artist who poses as a pilot, doctor, and lawyer, all while being pursued by the FBI. Catch Me If You Can is a thrilling musical adventure that is not to be missed.

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WHAT'S HAPPENING

Upcoming Events

  • Playhouse on the Square
  • The Circuit Playhouse
  • TheatreWorks @ The Square
  • Theatre Education
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Playhouse News

  • The staff and actors continue to amaze us with their creativity, talent and dedication. We feel it is a privilege to help support them.

    Diane Vescovo and Mike McLaren

    Longtime Supporters

  • Playhouse is outstanding theatre and vital for Memphis theatregoers

    Dorothy O. Kirsch

    Longtime Supporter

  • We have been entertained, moved to laughter, and tears for nearly 30 years at the Playhouse!

    Sue and Frank Guarino

    Producers Club Members

  • Playhouse allows the audience to participate with the actor in their exploration.

    Jimmy Humphreys

    Longtime Supporter

  • As I see it, Playhouse is one of my better investments.

    Ron Kwoka

    Former Board Member