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SUMMARY:Opera Memphis: Pretty Little Room
DESCRIPTION:Memphis\, 1892. Western State Mental Hospital\nAlice Mitchell has done something horrible\, they tell her. Something sinful. It’s why she was sent here. As she struggles to remember her story\, the other women locked away with her join their voices to that of Freda\, the young woman Alice loved. But why can’t anybody else see her?\nThe world premiere of this new opera by Memphis composer Robert Patterson and librettist Jerre Dye was made possible by Jeanie Mercer and Breen Bland. \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://crosstownarts.org/calendar/opera-memphis-pretty-little-room/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Crosstown Theater\, 1350 Concourse Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
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SUMMARY:Opera Memphis: Pretty Little Room
DESCRIPTION:Memphis\, 1892. Western State Mental Hospital\nAlice Mitchell has done something horrible\, they tell her. Something sinful. It’s why she was sent here. As she struggles to remember her story\, the other women locked away with her join their voices to that of Freda\, the young woman Alice loved. But why can’t anybody else see her?\nThe world premiere of this new opera by Memphis composer Robert Patterson and librettist Jerre Dye was made possible by Jeanie Mercer and Breen Bland. \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://crosstownarts.org/calendar/opera-memphis-pretty-little-room/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Crosstown Theater\, 1350 Concourse Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crosstown Theater
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SUMMARY:Crosstown Arts Film Series: Hardware
DESCRIPTION:March 12\, 2026\nHardware (1990\, dir. Richard Stanley)\nA cult classic of dystopian science fiction\, Hardware is a ferocious blast of cyberpunk paranoia and industrial-age anxiety. Set in a scorched near future\, the film follows the deadly consequences of reassembling a military robot designed solely to kill\, serving as a grim metaphor for humanity’s inability to stop rebuilding its own destruction. \nWith its abrasive soundtrack\, brutal visuals\, and claustrophobic energy\, Hardware feels closer to a punk album than a conventional science fiction film. Director Richard Stanley fuses comic-book aesthetics\, body horror\, and apocalyptic dread into a raw\, unpolished vision that still resonates decades later. Loud\, mean\, and unapologetically grimy\, this is science fiction as rebellion\, best experienced in a theater at full volume.
URL:https://crosstownarts.org/calendar/crosstown-arts-film-series-hardware/
LOCATION:Crosstown Theater\, 1350 Concourse Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crosstown Theater
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SUMMARY:Crosstown Arts Film Series: Beyond the Black Rainbow
DESCRIPTION:March 19\, 2026\nBeyond the Black Rainbow (2010\, dir. Panos Cosmatos)\nMore mood piece than narrative\, Beyond the Black Rainbow is a hypnotic plunge into retro-futurist nightmare. Set inside a sterile research facility in an alternate 1980s\, the film unfolds like a fever dream\, saturated with neon color\, droning synthesizers\, and a suffocating sense of control. \nDirector Panos Cosmatos crafts an atmosphere of near-total alienation\, where emotion is suppressed and individuality is treated as a malfunction. The film’s slow\, deliberate pacing rewards patience\, immersing viewers in a sensory experience that feels both nostalgic and deeply uncanny. Equal parts science fiction\, horror\, and audiovisual installation\, Beyond the Black Rainbow is cinema as trance\, unsettling\, beautiful\, and unforgettable on the big screen.
URL:https://crosstownarts.org/calendar/crosstown-arts-film-series-beyond-the-black-rainbow/
LOCATION:Crosstown Theater\, 1350 Concourse Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crosstown Theater
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SUMMARY:Crosstown Arts Film Series: Stepping Into the Unknown: Films from the Bob Dylan Center
DESCRIPTION:March 26\, 2026\nStepping Into the Unknown: Films from the Bob Dylan Center\nBob Dylan Center Director Steven Jenkins will present the films and engage in a post-screening discussion. \nGet Your Tickets! \nThis special curated program draws from rare and revelatory cinematic materials connected to Bob Dylan’s life\, work\, and cultural impact. Rather than offering a conventional biography\, Stepping Into the Unknown presents a mosaic of perspectives\, fragments\, moments\, and explorations that reflect Dylan’s enduring resistance to definition. \nSourced from the Bob Dylan Center’s archives\, the program highlights film as a crucial lens through which Dylan’s art and mythology have been shaped and challenged. Fans and newcomers alike will encounter unexpected angles on one of America’s most elusive artists\, reinforcing why Dylan continues to inspire interpretation\, debate\, and reinvention. This one-night-only event offers a rare opportunity to experience these works collectively\, as cinema was meant to be seen.
URL:https://crosstownarts.org/calendar/crosstown-arts-film-series-stepping-into-the-unknown-films-from-the-bob-dylan-center/
LOCATION:Crosstown Theater\, 1350 Concourse Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
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