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The WordPlayers

200 Lockett Rd.
865-539-2490

Mission
Our mission is to impact theatre audiences and artists by telling stories from a Christian worldview.

Values
Our vision is a community uplifted by excellent, Christ-centered art, where artists are freed to develop and use their God-given talents in a positive environment founded on Christian principles and values.


Recent News

The WordPlayers Presents 'Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells' at Clayton Performing Arts Center

The WordPlayers presents a holiday season kick-off for the entire family: Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! The WordPlayers is excited to present one of the most exciting holiday shows you and your family will ever see! Junie B. in Jingle…

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The WordPlayers Presents 'King Lear' by William Shakespeare

The WordPlayers and Pellissppi State Co-Produce Shakespeare’s KING LEAR. Directed by Charles R. Miller. Terry Weber in the title role. The WordPlayers and Pellissippi State Theatre Dept. will present Shakespeare’s KING LEAR. The…

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The Word Players Presents Perfect, Quiet Place

The WordPlayers presents a Staged Reading of this new play on Monday, May 15 at 7:00 PM in The Square Room, 4 Market Square, in downtown Knoxville. Admission is free with donations optional. For more information, call 865-539-2490. Perfect, Quiet…

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The WordPlayers Theatre News - January 5, 2023

The WordPlayers Theatre Company of Knoxville offers two entertaining and educational programs particularly appropriate for upcoming Black History Month. Knoxville Freedom Stories and Songs is a 56 minute film which chronicles the history of the…

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