Two new projects from Brian Clowdus — one in metro Atlanta, another... The post As Brian Clowdus pursues his second act, Atlanta theater artists push back appeared first on ARTS ATL.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:05PMWhen Senate Bill 202 — the Georgia voting bill imposing new restrictions... The post Voter-law boycott of Georgia film/TV projects lands with more whimper than bang appeared first on ARTS …
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:19AMAs artistic leaders throughout Atlanta — and around the globe — try... The post Review: The Atlanta Opera delivers with its “Threepenny” series under the big tent appeared first on A…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 07:08PMNo one knows exactly when yet. Perhaps it will be this fall,... The post One Year Later: Even when COVID eases, theaters will still face funding, equity issues appeared first on ARTS ATL.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:19AMJon Carr left his job as artistic director at Dad’s Garage’s Theatre... The post Review: Dad’s truly original “Black Nerd” delivers best when it trusts its serious side appeared fi…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 05:12PMWhether it was sitting enthralled at a tech rehearsal or staged reading,... The post Remembrance: Atlanta theater makers recall friend, fan, ally and shutterbug Alan Stiefel appeared first o…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 08:40PMChances are a four–person, drive–in version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol... The post Review: Alliance’s outdoor “A Christmas Carol” gets an “A” for creative approach…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:48PMAtlanta composer–lyricist–librettist Haddon Kime — who’s been writing musicals since high school... The post Q&A: Quarantine can’t stop the beat of Haddon Kime and his original…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:18PMBethany Anne Lind never intended to make Atlanta home. When she and... The post If “Blood on Her Name’s” Bethany Anne Lind looks familiar, think “Ozark,” Atlanta theater appeared f…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:12PMLet’s knock this out of the way first and foremost. I’m a... The post Review: A few sour notes can’t subdue exhilaration of “Once” at Horizon Theatre appeared first on ARTS ATL.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:24PMJon Carr has been involved with Dad’s Garage Theatre Company for almost... The post Dad’s Garage interim leader Jon Carr bullish on company’s place in the theater universe appeared fir…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:18AMIf, as an Atlanta theatergoer, you’ve seen Bad Jews, Blackberry Winter, Lasso of... The post Eyes of the theater world on Atlanta this weekend with national new-play showcase appeared fir…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:18PMStripped largely of their ability to communicate with each other via words,... The post Review: A comedy of few words, Alliance’s “Small Mouth Sounds” says far too little appeared firs…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:12PMOn paper, Skintight sounds like it might be racy and one-note. Onstage at Actor’s... The post Review: Actor’s Express opens new season with a laugh-filled and poignant “Skintight” …
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:24PMThemes such as death, remorse, jealousy and forgiveness run heavily through Arís... The post Review: “Woman and Scarecrow” at Arís Theatre walks on the dark side of Irish life appeared…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:12PMAlthough she still acts — seen most vividly a few years ago... The post Big voices and strong direction fuel “Oliver!” at Atlanta Lyric Theatre appeared first on ARTS ATL.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:32PMWith the 2019 Tony Awards set for June 9, Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre... The post Will two Atlanta productions take home Tony Awards this year? appeared first on ARTS ATL.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:33PMTerrence McNally’s body of work over the last six decades is pretty... The post <em>Ragtime</em>’s themes resonate at Serenbe Playhouse, but it’s a bit too busy appeared fi…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:03AMFor a production that is staged with regularity around the world —... The post Atlanta Opera’s <em>La traviata</em> provides a fresh take on a classic story appeared first on…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:42PMMany of us know an Evan Hansen — or perhaps are/were an... The post <em>Dear Evan Hansen</em> gives voice to teen angst and bullying in age of the internet appeared first on AR…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:24AMEvery week, our editors and guest writers give you their top six... The post Theater Best Bets, April 18–21 appeared first on ARTS ATL.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:48PMThe musical Falsettos has been dusted off and rediscovered, with a New York revival three years ago, a recent national tour and a filmed version that played in select theaters. Actor’s Exp…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:06PMDonya K. Washington was “that kid” — the kind who staged productions in her living room, invited her neighbors, picked costumes for the cast and even sold tickets. At a talent show whe…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:42PMAt first, it was just a fantasy. As Anthony Rodriguez, artistic director and cofounder of Aurora Theatre, looked out of his office, he saw empty space and wondered what an expansion would lo…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:36PM” When Jamil Jude met Broadway director Kenny Leon a decade ago, he didn’t know that one day he would take over the Atlanta-based company Leon had founded. In August of this year…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:24PMDanielle de Barbarac, the central figure of the musical Ever After, isn’t the typical fairy tale heroine. She isn’t looking for a man to sweep her off of her feet or rescue her — f…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:18PMThose willing to accept a bit of carnage with their musical theater should be pleased with the new production from PULP Books & Gallery. Psycho: The Musical is based on the 1960 horror …
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:56PMThe musical The Color Purple, based on Alice Walker’s novel, had its world premiere back at the Alliance Theatre in 2004 and hit Broadway a year later. After a recent reworking and reviva…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 10:01AMClad in a loin cloth and swinging carefree through the jungle, Edgar Rice Burrough’s Tarzan character has been a staple of all sorts of pop culture — books, films, television special…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 10:01AMIt’s the Fourth of July in a small Texas town, circa 1936, and the locals are longing for some rain and relief from the blistering heat that has encompassed the area. When a mystery man sh…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 12:59PMHis work tends to resonate everywhere it plays, but Atlanta is especially receptive to the characters brought to life by Del Shores. The playwright, best known for stage, film and television…
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