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A whole bunch of Londoners (and visitors to London) are about to get a taste of Memphis. Memphis The Musical debuts tonight in London's West End at the Shaftesbury Theatre. It will play through spring of next year. Original London cast. Photo…
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Area 51 Ice Cream's two Mid-South locations take the creamy richness of homemade ice cream and mix it with decadent baked goods like cobblers and cookies, or summery fruits like peaches and blackberries. Take yourself out for an ice cream treat at…
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The next Broadway show to play at the Orpheum Theatre is Pippin, and it opens on November 17. Pippin is a Tony Award-winning show (with tunes from Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz) but this current version is also a Cirque du Soleil-style…
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The Memphis Zoo has an adorable class of baby animals born every year, and have just announced a few newbies. Welcome Zito and Hinata! The baby Bongo, an African antelope specie, was born in January 2022. Bongos live in the forest, have a striking…
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We're so vain, but it's only because we know the songs are about us. Our fair city gets name-dropped in more songs than any other city on earth. The Rock'n'Soul museum keeps a running list of all of the songs that mention Memphis in the lyrics.…
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It's a good time to review restaurants in Memphis. In the past week, the city has gained at least three new places that are worth trying. I went to Thai Bistro's new downtown location for an early dinner last night. Because we were there so early…
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Do a good turn this holiday by choosing gifts to help others right here in the Memphis area. From toffee that fosters independent life skills for adults with Down syndrome to stuffed animals designed by St. Jude patients, spread the love and share…
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The copy on the marker at the site of Memphis' first telephone is so short that it reads more like a telegraph than a phone conversation. The lucky owner of Memphis' first phone was Col. Mike Burke, the superintendent of the Mississippi and…
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Only in Memphis can you walk along a scale model of the Mississippi River right next to the real thing.Assignment #108 on the 365 Things to Do in Memphis list is to take a walk along the model Mississippi on Mud Island. Model of the Mississippi…
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Today, the Orpheum announced their Broadway season for 2016 - 2017. They have seven shows starting in September 2016. There are still three shows left in the 2015-2016 season, including Book Of Mormon (this week! March 15 - 20), Bullets Over…