n the electrifying world of Memphis the Musical, get ready for a powerful story set against the backdrop of the 1950s rock and roll revolution. Huey Calhoun, a charismatic white disc jockey with a burning passion for the forbidden music of black artists, defies convention to play it on his radio show.
Memphis the Musical is a vibrant celebration of the birth of rock and roll. The energetic score blends the sounds of rhythm and blues, gospel, and early rock, featuring infectious tunes that will have you tapping your feet. Powerful vocals and dynamic choreography complement the story, transporting you to the electrifying atmosphere of the 1950s music scene.
- David Bryan
- George W. George
- Joe DiPietro
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Memphis
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Musical | Winner |
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Gypsy
Argenta Contemporary Theatre (4/9 - 4/19) | |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
Walton Arts Center [Baum Walker Hall] (2/21 - 2/23) | |
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Ain't Too Proud (Non-Equity)
Robinson Center Music Hall (1/31 - 2/2) | |
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Imagination Unleashed, a Devised Play created by A-State Theatre Students
Arkansas State University Theatre (2/14 - 2/23) | |
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Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella-Broadway Version
Arkansas State University Theatre (4/24 - 4/27) | |
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Grease
Rialto Community Arts Center (3/14 - 3/23) | |
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On Golden Pond
Argenta Contemporary Theatre (5/14 - 5/24) | |
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