The Clarence Brown Theatre supports three venues at the heart of the University of Tennessee’s campus. To find out more about each of our venues, select a theatre below.
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 The Clarence Brown Theatre (CBT) is a proscenium theatre located in the center of the University of Tennessee’s Knoxville campus. Built in 1970, the CBT was designed as both a large-scale movie house and a theatre—a fitting homage to its principle contributor, the distinguished film director and UT alumnus, Clarence Brown. |  The Carousel Theatre is a 400-seat arena-style theatre located in the center of the University of Tennessee’s Knoxville campus. |  The CBT’s Lab Theatre is a thrust-proscenium style theatre located in the center of the University of Tennessee’s Knoxville campus. Built in 1970 as part of the larger Clarence Brown Theatre building, the Lab was designed as both a theatre and to function as a classroom space for the department’s acting classes. |