Orpheum Theatre Group
Spectacular Impact On Stage and Off
Our Story
A Cultural Catalyst
The Orpheum Theatre Group is where international renown and homegrown talent intersect. Touring performances introduce the Mid-South to globally celebrated entertainment while year-round programs nurture a creative landscape that is distinctly Memphis, inspiring communities and creating lifelong memories through shared stories and experiences.
The mission of the Orpheum Theatre Group is to enhance the communities we serve by utilizing the performing arts to entertain, educate, and enlighten while preserving the historic Orpheum Theatre and the Halloran Centre for Performing Arts & Education.
Where Broadway Meets Beale
The Orpheum Theatre is the only home of first-run Broadway tours between Nashville, Little Rock, St. Louis, and Birmingham. Year-after-year audiences from five surrounding states meet in Memphis to experience the best that Broadway has to offer. The Orpheum Theatre Group is deeply active in ensuring the health of the Broadway industry, both independently and through national organizations like the Broadway League and the Independent Presenters Network. To date, the Orpheum Theatre Group has won five Tony Awards by investing in Broadway productions.
Our History
A Legacy of Reinvention
The Orpheum Theatre Group’s history is a tale of both tragedy and triumph. Discover how a tradition of adaptability has ensured its survival and safeguards the future for generations to come.
Education and Community
Fostering Artistic Growth
The Orpheum Theatre Group believes in the life-changing power of storytelling, offering education and community programs that foster creative expression, collaboration, and confidence while building community in Downtown Memphis to every corner of the Mid-South.
Support Our Mission
Be a Part of the Story
The Orpheum Theatre Group’s nonprofit mission is supported by the Mid-South, for the Mid-South. Donations ensure that the show goes on, imagination is sparked, and creativity flourishes. As new scenes are written in the Orpheum Theatre Group’s story, you can take a leading role with your gift of support.
Two Venues, One Mission
