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Purchase your subscription to Broadway at the Tennessee 2010-2011 season now!
Call the Tennessee Theatre box office at 865-684-1200, extension 2.

New subscribers can purchase June 7 thru October 28. Single tickets go on sale July 16. Subscriptions and single tickets will be available at the Tennessee Theatre box office, 865-684-1200, or online at TennesseeTheatre.com.
To purchase online:
Opening Night 6 show package
Encore 6 show package
Opening Night 5 show package
Encore 5 show package
Encore 4 show package
When you call, ask about the perks available to members of our Spotlight Club. The Spotlight Club is a special package you can add to your Broadway subscription to get the full VIP Broadway experience. Benefits include pre-show dinners, premium seating, VIP cocktail service, backstage tours, post-show cast receptions, program recognition, and more! Please contact the Tennessee Theatre box office if you are interested in adding the Spotlight Club to your Broadway package at (865) 684-1200, ext 2.
Experience your favorite musicals in the majestic setting of Knoxville's Grand Entertainment Palace. Whether you're a seasoned fan of the Great White Way or new to the world of musicals, you're sure to be thrilled by the spectacular dance moves, visually stunning costumes, and unparalleled artistry of the shows we've selected for the 2010-2011 season.
October 28, 29 & 30, 2010
Legally Blonde follows sorority star Elle Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn't take "no" for an answer. When her boyfriend dumps her for someone more "serious," Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where no Delta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law. Along the way, Elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style. After turning Broadway and MTV hot pink, this "Feel-Good Song and Dance Juggernaut" (New York Magazine) is "The Best New Musical Around!" (WOR).
December 3 & 4, 2010
Based on the stories of Sholom Aleichem, Tony Award® winning musical FIDDLER ON THE ROOF has been lauded by critics again and again, and won the hearts of people all around the world. Filled with a rousing, heartwarming score, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is a timeless classic. No other musical has so magically woven music, dance, poignancy and laughter into such an electrifying and unforgettable experience. Relive a glorious tradition of the musical theatre with FIDDLER ON THE ROOF.
January 10, 11 & 12, 2011
BLUE MAN GROUP is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine comedy, music, and technology to produce a totally unique form of entertainment. The New York Times heralds the show as "One of the most delightful performance pieces ever staged." People of all ages agree that BLUE MAN GROUP is an intensely exciting and wildly outrageous show that leaves the entire audience in a blissful, euphoric state. With no spoken language, BLUE MAN GROUP is perfect for people of all ages, languages, and cultures. This unique experience is a form of entertainment like nothing else; guaranteed to be an outing you will never forget!
February 18, 19 & 20, 2011
THE COLOR PURPLE, a soul-stirring musical based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the moving film by Steven Spielberg, is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie, who finds her unique voice in the world. Nominated for eleven Tony Awards, THE COLOR PURPLE is a landmark theatrical event, a celebration of love, and a Broadway phenomenon. With a joyous GRAMMY-nominated score featuring jazz, gospel and blues, THE COLOR PURPLE is capturing the hearts of young and old, and uniting audiences in a community of joy.
March 5, 2011
Winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, told by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater through "The most gorgeous Broadway score this decade" (Entertainment Weekly). The landmark musical SPRING AWAKENING is an electrifying fusion of morality, sexuality and rock & roll that is exhilarating audiences across the nation like no other musical in years. Join this group of late-19th-century German students on their passage, as they navigate teenage self-discovery and coming of age anxiety in a powerful celebration of youth and rebellion in the daring, remarkable SPRING AWAKENING.
May 21 & 22, 2011
Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical, Monty Python's Spamalot is the outrageous new musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic "Monty Python and The Holy Grail." Based on the Tony Award winning direction of Mike Nichols, with a book by Eric Idle and music and lyrics by the Grammy Award-winning team of Mr. Idle and John Du Prez, Spamalot tells the tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table as they embark on their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen and show-stopping musical numbers are just a few of the reasons audiences everywhere are eating up Spamalot.
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