BY ALAN SHERROD Like the old joke poses: What’s the secret to comedy? Timing.…
Theatre
“What are we doing here, that is the question. And we are blessed in this, that we happen to know the answer. Yes, in the immense confusion one thing alone is clear. We are waiting for Godot to come … ”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot
Review: ‘Venus in Fur’ At Flying Anvil Theatre
BY ALAN SHERROD Venus in Fur, playwright David Ives’ twist on Leopold Sacher-Masoch’s 1870…
Clarence Brown Theatre Returns To Live Performances With Its 2021-22 Season
For even casual observers, it has been obvious that live performance theatre—from Broadway to community…
It’s Live! Flying Anvil Theatre Announces New 2021 Season
Having limited itself to the struggle of “virtual” productions since the spring of 2020, the…
Clarence Brown Theatre Artistic Director Calvin MacLean Announces Retirement
The University of Tennessee Theatre Department and the Clarence Brown Theatre have announced that Theatre…
Virtual-ness: CBT Offers ‘The Open Hand … revisited’ — On-Demand
BY ALAN SHERROD When Rob Caisley’s The Open Hand ran at Clarence Brown Theatre’s…
Hope Springs Eternal — CBT Hopes to Return to Live Theatre in Spring of 2021
BY ALAN SHERROD Although hope has taken many forms in the pandemic and socio-politically…
UT MFA Acting Program Moves Up To Eighth in National Ranking
BY ALAN SHERROD Knoxville theatre-goers have long recognized the benefits of the University of…
Flying Anvil Theatre To Go Virtual With ‘Do You Read Me?’
BY ALAN SHERROD Virtualness is not actually a word, but maybe it should be.…
Review: Flying Anvil Theatre’s ‘I and You’ – An Exploration of Human Connections
BY ALAN SHERROD “I and this mystery. Here we stand.” Yes, it is a…
