This episode of Rep Chats brings you two inspiring conversations from the heart of Nashville Rep! Dive into the creative mind of playwright Amy Tofte as she shares the journey of writing her darkly intriguing play, Blood Sucking Leech, for the Ingram New Works Project. Amy unpacks the unique inspirations and challenges in developing this fresh story.

Then, catch up with the multifaceted Megan Murphy Chambers as she previews her upcoming concert with Nashville Rep. Megan gives us an inside look at her setlist, her approach to live performance, and what makes this show unforgettable.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Wesley Paine, the talented actor bringing the iconic Stage Manager to life in Nashville Repertory Theatre's production of Our Town. We’ll explore her unique approach to this guiding role, her reflections on Grover's Corners, and how she connects the story to today’s audiences. Whether you're a longtime fan of Our Town or experiencing it for the first time, this episode offers a closer look at the heart of Thornton Wilder’s masterpiece from the perspective of its most essential character. Buy tickets to Our Town at http://cart.tpac.org/overview/13956

Today we sit down with Annabelle Fox and Douglas Waterbury-Tieman, whose real-life marriage adds an extra layer of chemistry to their roles in Waitress. We also talk with Amanda Clelland of Thistle Farms, an organization dedicated to helping women rebuild their lives. This episode is about love—whether on stage, in real life, or in the community. To learn more about thistle farms, visit https://thistlefarms.org/

Join us in this delightful episode as we sit down with Sarah Aili, who brings Jenna to life in our production of Waitress, and our brilliant music director, Sarah Michele Bailey. We’ll dive into the sweet details of their experiences working on the show, from baking up the perfect performance to hitting the high notes in
Sara Bareilles's score. Whether you’re a fan of the musical or love behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is sure to serve up something special. Waitress runs September 13-22 at TPAC!

On this episode, Micah-Shane Brewer sits down with Broadway Brunch Chairs Holli Harrison and Kim Hewell. Together, they dive into the excitement of organizing Nashville Rep's 9th Annual Broadway Brunch, their passion for Nashville Repertory Theatre, and the joys of celebrating the theatre community. Don't miss this behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to bring this beloved fundraiser to life. To buy tickets, visit https://onecau.se/broadwaybrunch9

In this episode, Artistic Director Micah-Shane Brewer sits down with Selina Fillinger, the brilliant playwright behind POTUS, and our talented director, Lauren Shouse, who is skillfully steering the play to our stage. Join them as they explore the process of creating this fiercely feminist farce and the joys of bringing it to life on stage.

On this episode, Artistic Director Micah-Shane Brewer sits down with The Color Purple's Carli Hardon, Shinnerrie Jackson, and Maya Antoinette Riley to discuss the creative process behind their unforgettable characters and how this show has touched their hearts and souls.

Check out the newest episode of our podcast, Rep Chats! On this episode, Artistic Director Micah-Shane Brewer sits down with Reggie Law and Joi Ware, the director and choreographer of our upcoming production of The Color Purple, to discuss the process of bringing the show to life on stage. To buy tickets to The Color Purple, visit https://cart.tpac.org/overview/12981

On this episode, Artistic Director Micah-Shane Brewer is joined by Ingram New Works Project Playwright, Lauren Bone Noble. Join them as they delve into Lauren's career, explore the playmaking process, and get a sneak peek into her new play, Madame Zarechnaya.

Nashville Rep's Artistic Director, Micah-Shane Brewer, engages in a captivating conversation with renowned playwright Paula Vogel. Together, they delve into the intricacies of bringing the compelling show Indecent to life, exploring the creative process, the relevance of the play, and Vogel's upcoming projects.