Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
Belmont’s award winning, nationally ranked Musical Theatre program offers a full production each semester. Opera theatre performs a staged reading in the fall semester and a full production in the spring semester. Both programs are in the School of Music.
Musical Theatre and Opera tickets are available through the Belmont Box Office.
October
04
No Man's Land
Join us for the world premiere of a new musical by Grammy Award-winning composer, Marcus Hummon! No Man’s Land chronicles the true story of the Christmas Truce of 1914. The musical will transport you to the Western Front of World War I, where British and German soldiers stopped fighting without orders from their commanders, crossed into No Man’s Land and celebrated together by singing carols, sharing food, provisions, and the stories of their lives. With a hybrid score where folk meets classical, this musical is sure to please the most sophisticated of ears and send you away humming the melodies that make up the musical fiber of this amazing story.
Date: Friday, October 04, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
05
No Man's Land
Join us for the world premiere of a new musical by Grammy Award-winning composer, Marcus Hummon! No Man’s Land chronicles the true story of the Christmas Truce of 1914. The musical will transport you to the Western Front of World War I, where British and German soldiers stopped fighting without orders from their commanders, crossed into No Man’s Land and celebrated together by singing carols, sharing food, provisions, and the stories of their lives. With a hybrid score where folk meets classical, this musical is sure to please the most sophisticated of ears and send you away humming the melodies that make up the musical fiber of this amazing story.
Date: Saturday, October 05, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
06
No Man's Land
Join us for the world premiere of a new musical by Grammy Award-winning composer, Marcus Hummon! No Man’s Land chronicles the true story of the Christmas Truce of 1914. The musical will transport you to the Western Front of World War I, where British and German soldiers stopped fighting without orders from their commanders, crossed into No Man’s Land and celebrated together by singing carols, sharing food, provisions, and the stories of their lives. With a hybrid score where folk meets classical, this musical is sure to please the most sophisticated of ears and send you away humming the melodies that make up the musical fiber of this amazing story.
Date: Sunday, October 06, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
November
04
Belmont Opera Scenes Presents – From Page to Stage: Literary Characters in Opera
Join Belmont Opera Theatre as they present “From Page to Stage: Literary Characters in Opera.” Come and see your favorite characters from novels and plays come to life on the opera stage.
Date: Monday, November 04, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
13
Twelfth Night
Named one of the best theatrical productions of 2018 by Time, The Hollywood Reporter and The Washington Post, Twelfth Night is a rousing contemporary musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy about mistaken identity and self-discovery. Twelfth Night tells the story of Viola, a young heroine who washes up on the shores of Illyria, disguises herself as a man, is sent to court a countess and falls hard for a Duke. As she navigates this strange and wonderful new land, she finds her true self and true love in the process. Twelfth Night features an original jazz-funk score by Shaina Taub. (from Concord Theatricals)
Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Troutt Theater
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
14
Twelfth Night
Named one of the best theatrical productions of 2018 by Time, The Hollywood Reporter and The Washington Post, Twelfth Night is a rousing contemporary musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy about mistaken identity and self-discovery. Twelfth Night tells the story of Viola, a young heroine who washes up on the shores of Illyria, disguises herself as a man, is sent to court a countess and falls hard for a Duke. As she navigates this strange and wonderful new land, she finds her true self and true love in the process. Twelfth Night features an original jazz-funk score by Shaina Taub. (from Concord Theatricals)
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Troutt Theater
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
15
Twelfth Night
Named one of the best theatrical productions of 2018 by Time, The Hollywood Reporter and The Washington Post, Twelfth Night is a rousing contemporary musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy about mistaken identity and self-discovery. Twelfth Night tells the story of Viola, a young heroine who washes up on the shores of Illyria, disguises herself as a man, is sent to court a countess and falls hard for a Duke. As she navigates this strange and wonderful new land, she finds her true self and true love in the process. Twelfth Night features an original jazz-funk score by Shaina Taub. (from Concord Theatricals)
Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Troutt Theater
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
16
Twelfth Night
Named one of the best theatrical productions of 2018 by Time, The Hollywood Reporter and The Washington Post, Twelfth Night is a rousing contemporary musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy about mistaken identity and self-discovery. Twelfth Night tells the story of Viola, a young heroine who washes up on the shores of Illyria, disguises herself as a man, is sent to court a countess and falls hard for a Duke. As she navigates this strange and wonderful new land, she finds her true self and true love in the process. Twelfth Night features an original jazz-funk score by Shaina Taub. (from Concord Theatricals)
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Troutt Theater
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
22
First Year Musical Theatre BFA Showcase
The first-year students of Belmont University Musical Theatre invite you to join them for an evening of song and dance, celebrating the addition of their fabulous talents to Belmont’s incredible program. Filled with music from Broadway’s golden age, contemporary musical theatre hits, and even some iconic pop songs, this showcase features everything from soaring solos to flashy production numbers. These students, admitted to the Musical Theatre program by audition only, are truly some of the finest performers from across the country. They have chosen Belmont for their collegiate home and they can’t wait to share their talents and their hearts with the rest of Belmont and with the Nashville community. We hope you will join us in celebrating this newest class of Belmont Musical Theatre!
Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
February
21
Swing!
This fast-paced dance show features the music of an era defined by the uniquely American popular music known as swing which exploded out of 1930’s Harlem and swept the world. Filled with joyful enthusiasm, it shatters cultural barriers and celebrates specialty styles such as Jive, Swing and the Lindy Hop. This enthralling song-and-dance show makes clear, swing may come from a specific place and time, but it is in fact - a state of mind!
Date: Friday, February 21, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
22
Swing!
This fast-paced dance show features the music of an era defined by the uniquely American popular music known as swing which exploded out of 1930’s Harlem and swept the world. Filled with joyful enthusiasm, it shatters cultural barriers and celebrates specialty styles such as Jive, Swing and the Lindy Hop. This enthralling song-and-dance show makes clear, swing may come from a specific place and time, but it is in fact - a state of mind!
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
23
Swing!
This fast-paced dance show features the music of an era defined by the uniquely American popular music known as swing which exploded out of 1930’s Harlem and swept the world. Filled with joyful enthusiasm, it shatters cultural barriers and celebrates specialty styles such as Jive, Swing, and the Lindy Hop. This enthralling song-and-dance show makes clear, swing may come from a specific place and time, but it is in fact - a state of mind!
Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Musical Theatre & Opera Performances
April
04
Spring Opera Performance
Join Belmont Opera Theatre for their premier spring performance. More details coming soon.
Date: Friday, April 04, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Troutt Theater
Music Student Performances
Tickets Coming Soon
05
Spring Opera Performance
Join Belmont Opera Theatre for their premier spring performance. More details coming soon.
Date: Saturday, April 05, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Troutt Theater
Music Student Performances
Tickets Coming Soon
06
Spring Opera Performance
Join Belmont Opera Theatre for their premier spring performance. More details coming soon.
Date: Sunday, April 06, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Venue: Troutt Theater
Music Student Performances
Tickets Coming Soon