"Memphis The Musical"

📆 July 17-20
📍Catherine M. Bellamy Theater at The Arts & Science Center, 701 S. Main St. in Pine Bluff.
🎟️ $20 ARTx3 members, $25 nonmembers, $10 (must show ID); plus fees
BUY TICKETS: tix.com/ticket-sales/ARTx3Campus/4544

In a city pulsing with rhythm and change, an unexpected connection sparks between a fearless radio DJ and a talented singer with dreams as big as her voice.

"Memphis" is a Tony Award®-winning musical inspired by true events, set in the 1950s underground dance clubs of Memphis, Tennessee. It follows a daring white radio DJ and a talented black club singer, both striving for stardom. Together, they break cultural boundaries and spark a revolution as rock ‘n’ roll takes over. With electrifying music, unforgettable songs, and heart-pounding choreography, "Memphis" will have you dancing in your seat and jumping with excitement from start to finish.

Sponsored by Simmons Bank.

Directed by Taijee. Musical direction by La'Leata May. Choreography by Miles Meckling. Stage management by Jeran Collie.

Music by David Bryan. Lyrics by David Bryan and Joe DiPietro. Book by Joe DiPietro.

artx3.org/all-events/memphis-musical

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"Memphis" contains language, themes, and historical depictions that may be uncomfortable or sensitive for some audience members. The show explores issues of race, segregation, and societal tensions of the 1950s, presented within the context of the story. Viewer discretion is advised. Recommended for ages 13+.

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