The Royale (CBT)
Artists / Performers
Event Details
It's 1905 in the racially segregated world of boxing, and Jay "The Sport" Jackson, a handsome, tough, headstrong and undeniably great boxer, dreams of being the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. Inspired by the life and story of Jack Johnson, The Royale, by Marco Ramirez, is a drama of the psyche that follows Jay after a money-hungry boxing promoter sparks a plan for a historic fight of the century. Suddenly, his dream seems possible..but at what cost? The Royale is a deep examination of society's relationship with history makers and the responsibilities they carry both inside and outside the ring.
Important Event Information
The Royale contains themes of racism and depictions of violence. The play contains strong language.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Royale (CBT)?
The Royale (CBT) takes place on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM at The Jenny Boyd Theatre in Knoxville, TN.
Where is The Royale (CBT) being held?
The Royale (CBT) is being held at The Jenny Boyd Theatre, 1710 Andy Holt Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37996.
Who is performing at The Royale (CBT)?
The Royale (CBT) features Clarence Brown Theatre presents The Royale.
How can I buy tickets for The Royale (CBT)?
You can buy tickets for The Royale (CBT) online through the official ticket provider by clicking the "Buy Tickets" button on this page.
