Company

Mission Statement

To produce a challenging and diverse repertoire of theatrical work that speaks to the intelligence, the soul, and the imagination of the Memphis community;
To provide a nurturing artistic home for actors, directors, designers, and staff in which they can practice their craft and share their talent; and
To make all of our productions available through access, outreach, and educational activities to everyone in the community regardless of financial circumstances.

Company History

In the summer of 1965 Jackie Nichols was a rising senior at Overton High School. He teamed up with fellow students to form a troupe of actors to perform shows in churches and civic centers. They called themselves The Circuit Players and for the next four years they performed a variety of musicals and straight plays wherever they could. More...

Internships/Associate Company Members

We are looking for those who live and perform well in a communal situation and are willing to commit for the long term. Internship/Associate Company Member contracts. Housing, local phone, washer and dryer are provided. $100.00 a week stipend is provided. More...