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‘That 70s Knot Awards Show’ Celebrates Pull-Tight’s 53rd Season

June 27, 2022

That 70s Knot Awards Show logo, Pull-Tight Players in Franklin, Tenn.

More than two years after a pandemic shutdown, Pull-Tight Players celebrated an abbreviated season with a 1970s-themed event. The 53rd Knot Awards Banquet took place at the Fieldstone Farms community clubhouse in Franklin, Tenn. Board member parliamentarian Leslie Berra and outgoing board member and vice-president Jeanne Drone served as co-chairs of the celebration. Themed costumes, food from Martin’s Barbecue, classic songs, and numerous awards helped to fill the evening with laughter and cheers.

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Actors Cast for ‘The Play that Goes Wrong’

May 17, 2022

The 54th season of shows at Pull-Tight Players will “day-boo” with a show demonstrating the power of Murphy’s law at work. Everything that can go wrong will hilariously do so when The Play that Goes Wrong opens July 29 at the Pull-Tight Theater in Franklin, Tenn.

Director Sarah Kieffner, who most recently led the comedy Moonlight and Magnolias, released her list of chosen wrong-doers.

Chris (director/Inspector Carter) – Caitlin Kent
Jonathan (Charles Haversham) – Lee Davies
Robert (Sir Thomas Colleymoore) – Philip Johnson
Dennis (Perkins) – Nathan Brown
Sandra (Florence Colleymoore) – Abigail Haggard
Max (Cecil Haversham/the Gardener) – JT Landry
Annie (Stage Manager) – Breanna Theobald
Trevor (Sound/Lights) – Joey Echeverria

Pull-Tight is pleased to welcome back a few veterans of our stage as well as a host of newcomers as we mount this popular comedy

The Play that Goes Wrong is written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields.

General tickets will go on sale Monday, July 18.

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New Board Members Chosen for 2022-23 Season

May 2, 2022

Pull-Tight new board members for 2022-23 Savannah Aiello, Cindy Davis Massey, Bre Hall, and Johnny Peppers.
From left: Savannah Aiello, Cindy Davis Massey, Bre Hall, Johnny Peppers

At the 2022 May Artist Members’ Meeting, Pull-Tight Players selected four nominees to join its Board of Directors on July 1.

Those incoming include two first-time members and two who have previously served board terms.

Savannah Aiello will begin her first board term as Secretary. She has worked as stage manager and assistant director, helped with set construction and technical execution, and manages Pull-Tight’s social media accounts.

Cindy Davis Massey is a second-generation Pull-Tight Player. She most recently directed Crimes of the Heart, our return to live theatre following a long pandemic closure.

Bre Hall, serving a special one-year board term, brings recent theatre board experience to Pull-Tight. Her first appearance on our stage was in 2019’s Big Fish.

Johnny Peppers returns to the Board of Directors while continuing his role managing our virtual box office. Johnny directed 2018’s Boeing Boeing.

Other new board officers beginning their roles July 1 include Lynda Gibbs (president), Leslie Berra (vice president), Iain Macpherson (treasurer), and Wade Woodruff (parliamentarian).

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Buy Tickets Now for ‘That 70s Awards Show’ (Knot Awards Banquet) June 25th

May 1, 2022

That 70's Awards Show - 53rd Knot Awards Banquet

This year’s Knot Awards Banquet promises to be a groovy, far-out evening! The event will be ‘70s themed. Attendees are encouraged to dress in the style of the era, or as their favorite iconic ‘70s character.

Admission will include a fabulous dinner from Martin’s Barbecue, wonderful entertainment, a costume contest, and surprises galore! And, of course, we will honor our amazing volunteers from the 2021-22 Pull-Tight Players season.

Tickets will be available through June 18, or until they sell out.

The 53rd Knot Awards Banquet
Saturday, June 25, 5:30 p.m.
Fieldstone Farms Clubhouse, 1530 Lexington Parkway, Franklin
$30 per person

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Pull-Tight Announces 2022-23 Season

April 11, 2022

2022-23 Season Website Banner

It is with great excitement that we announce our upcoming 2022-23 season, packed with shows we know our audiences have been waiting to see! See the full details about each show.

Our season will include:

The Play that Goes Wrong

by Jonathan Sayer, Henry Lewis and Henry Shields
Directed by Sarah Kieffner

July 29 through August 13, 2022

All My Sons

by Arthur Miller
Directed by Daryle Tallent

September 30 through October 15, 2022

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Music by Richard Rodgers; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, II
New book by Douglas Carter Beane; original book by Oscar Hammerstein, II
Directed by JT Landry

December 2 through 17, 2022

The Book of Will

by Lauren Gunderson
Directed by Lenny West

February 3 through 18, 2023

Funny Money

by Ray Cooney
Directed by Johnny Peppers

April 14 through 29, 2023

Cabaret

Book by Joe Masteroff; play by John Van Druten
Music by John Kander; lyrics by Fred Ebb
Stories by Christopher Isherwood
Directed by Leslie Berra

June 9 through 24, 2023

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PO Box 682609
Franklin TN 37068-2609
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