Category Archives: Theater

Clarence Brown Theatre has the right stuff

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Cynthia Moxley

Like I don’t know about you, but Alan and I decided some time ago to stop buying more “stuff” at the charity auctions we attend. Instead, we only bid on “experiences” that are offered. That way, we don’t have to … Continue reading →

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Start spreading the news!

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Cynthia Moxley

Like The 2015 Tony Awards nominations came out this morning, and one group of Knoxvillians was keenly interested in them. It was the 20 folks who went to New York City this past weekend led by the Clarence Brown Theatre’s artistic … Continue reading →

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If all the world’s a stage, Bob Cothran sure sets it

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

Like The evening of the 2014 Tony Awards earlier this month, dubbed “Broadway’s Biggest Night,” also was a pretty big night for theater lovers here in Knoxville. The Clarence Brown Theatre held its annual gala that evening, complete with a … Continue reading →

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If you can make it here…CBT alums have!

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

Like When the Clarence Brown Theatre takes a group of Knoxvillians to New York City each year, Alan and I try to go. Of course, we enjoy the plays. Of course, we adore the restaurants. But I think what really … Continue reading →

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Curtains Up: Clarence Brown Theatre director announces wildly diverse 2014-15 season

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

Like Over what he described as a “family breakfast,” Clarence Brown Theatre‘s artistic director, Cal MacLean, recently announced the eight plays that will make up the theater’s 2014-15 season. And what a diverse lineup it is for the theater’s 40th … Continue reading →

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Urban … Art … Theater … Knoxville delivers it all

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

Like Two top-notch — but very different — concerts and an excellent, thought-provoking play reinforced to Alan and me this past weekend what a great and diverse cultural city Knoxville has become. Hot country singer Keith Urban, winner of dozens … Continue reading →

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A “Sex and the City”/”Iron Chef America” weekend

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Cynthia Moxley

Like . It was an Iron Chef weekend in New York City for us, thanks to a generous auction item donated by Scripps Networks at “Cork Savvy,” a wine-tasting event put on by the Urban League Young Professionals. The package … Continue reading →

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“A pretty darn good season”

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Cynthia Moxley

Like That’s what Cal MacLean, artistic director of the Clarence Brown Theatre, told supporters to expect from the Theatre starting Sept. 5. And he brought the goods to prove it at the preview party held at the Southern Depot earlier … Continue reading →

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Symphony opening events signal great season

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Cynthia Moxley

Like The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra‘s 2012-2013 season has opened with a flurry of activity that bodes well for a dynamic and interesting year. This is the KSO’s 77th year and it’s also noteworthy because it is the 10th year of … Continue reading →

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Feuding editor and mayor bring down the house at 34th annual Front Page Follies show

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Cynthia Moxley

Like Lord knows the 34th annual Front Page Follies show had plenty of raw material this year. The annual spoof of news makers produced and performed by the local chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (and friends) is a … Continue reading →

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