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SHUBERT THEATRE
225 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
MEMPHIS
A sincere new musical with plenty of energetic choreography and a talented, appealing, hard-charging cast that holds the attention.
Charles Isherwood, New York Times
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15 reviews, average rating: 
(4.3 Stars)
A music-loving mixed-race couple struggles to survive during the early Civil Rights era in Memphis.
What happens when a 1950's Memphis DJ with white listeners decides to play African-American music? Is Memphis ready for it? Is America? The story was inspired by the legendary DJ Dewey Phillips and the music that became known as "rock 'n' roll".
Dates
Previews from: 23 September 2009Opening night: 19 October 2009
Audience
Memphis may be inappropriate for children aged 12 and under. Children under 4 years of age will not be admitted into the Shubert Theater.Run time
2 hours and 30 minutes, which includes a 15 minute intermission.Show times
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
| Matinee | - | - | 2:00 | - | - | 2:00 | 3:00 |
| Evening | - | 7:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | - |
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