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Friday, June 18, 2021

Actor’s Express’ 34th season spotlights writers Hnath, Morisseau, Nottage, O’Neill by Kathy Janich

Everyone into the theater! Actor’s Express begins its 34th season in August... The post Actor’s Express’ 34th season spotlights writers Hnath, Morisseau, Nottage, O’Neill appeared fi…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 08:32PM
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Alliance Theatre lines up four world premieres plus diversity in Season 53 by Kathy Janich

The Alliance Theatre this morning announced its 53rd season — eight shows... The post Alliance Theatre lines up four world premieres plus diversity in Season 53 appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:34PM
Friday, May 14, 2021

Review: Alliance Theatre’s “Working” sadly stuck in the world of the 1970s by Kathy Janich

“Most of us have jobs that are too small for our spirits”... The post Review: Alliance Theatre’s “Working” sadly stuck in the world of the 1970s appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:21PM
Thursday, May 6, 2021

Q&A: Playwright Matthew Libby on “Data,” his Alliance/Kendeda world premiere by Kathy Janich

When DATA, the tech drama by playwright Matthew Libby, has its world premiere... The post Q&A: Playwright Matthew Libby on “Data,” his Alliance/Kendeda world premiere appeared first…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:41PM
Friday, April 16, 2021

Review: Alliance begins “Under the Tent” series with slight “Blackbird” concert by Kathy Janich

As the old saying goes, “Birds of a feather must funk together.”... The post Review: Alliance begins “Under the Tent” series with slight “Blackbird” concert appeared first on ART…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 07:36PM
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

One Year Later: Singer Libby Whittemore and the genesis of “Living Room Cabaret” by Kathy Janich

Atlanta singer Libby Whittemore was prepping for her usual spring show at... The post One Year Later: Singer Libby Whittemore and the genesis of “Living Room Cabaret” appeared first on A…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:05PM
Saturday, March 20, 2021

Review: Found Stages’ “The Shift” mixes art, technology, sometimes successfully by Kathy Janich

Just in time for World Water Day (March 22) is a new... The post Review: Found Stages’ “The Shift” mixes art, technology, sometimes successfully appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:42PM
Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Theater administrator connects with like minds via his Bard-inspired Hark Journal by Kathy Janich

What if the theater world had its own equivalent to March Madness,... The post Theater administrator connects with like minds via his Bard-inspired Hark Journal appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:08AM
Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Year in Review: What worked, what didn’t in the worst of all possible theater seasons by Kathy Janich

The biggest news in Atlanta theater in 2020 was that we had... The post Year in Review: What worked, what didn’t in the worst of all possible theater seasons appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 05:42PM
Tuesday, December 22, 2020

How do you solve a problem like COVID? With patience, connection, theater folk say by Kathy Janich

Sometimes the show must not go on. For Rachel May, artistic director... The post How do you solve a problem like COVID? With patience, connection, theater folk say appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:12AM
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Review: Alliance’s “A Very Terry Christmas” is all over the map, in more than one way by Kathy Janich

A Very Terry Christmas hits it sweet spot about 50 minutes in,... The post Review: Alliance’s “A Very Terry Christmas” is all over the map, in more than one way appeared first on ARTS …

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 10:33PM
Friday, December 4, 2020

Review: Earnest “Love, M.” at Horizon Theatre says nothing new about AIDS by Kathy Janich

Horizon Theatre’s latest Zoom production, Love, M., is a world premiere that... The post Review: Earnest “Love, M.” at Horizon Theatre says nothing new about AIDS appeared first on ART…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:12AM
Thursday, October 8, 2020

Review: Terry Burrell’s “Backstage and Other Stories” at Synchronicity Theatre by Kathy Janich

Backstage and Other Stories, written and performed by Atlanta-based quadruple-threat Terry Burrell,... The post Review: Terry Burrell’s “Backstage and Other Stories” at Synchronicity T…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:33PM
Thursday, September 24, 2020

Welcome to a most irregular theater season; aren’t we all just glad it’s really happening? by Kathy Janich

Atlanta will have a 2020–21 theater season after all, something we thought... The post Welcome to a most irregular theater season; aren’t we all just glad it’s really happening? appear…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:03PM
Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Exclusive: Theatrical Outfit reinvents season with new work, community, onstage return by Kathy Janich

Theatrical Outfit first announced its 2020-21 season, the first for new artistic... The post Exclusive: Theatrical Outfit reinvents season with new work, community, onstage return appeared f…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:42PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Inaugural She ATL Arts summer theater festival debuts with three plays by women by Kathy Janich

A Greek myth filtered through the present-day opioid crisis. A mother’s reckoning... The post Inaugural She ATL Arts summer theater festival debuts with three plays by women appeared first…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:12PM
Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Emory nurses, 18 metro theaters studying how to put the shows safely back onstage by Kathy Janich

Have a pandemic? Run a theater? Call a nurse. It’s not quite... The post Emory nurses, 18 metro theaters studying how to put the shows safely back onstage appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:24AM
Friday, August 7, 2020

Breaking news: Out Front Theatre Company cancels 2 shows, plans to return in January by Kathy Janich

Out Front Theatre Company in West Midtown, which focuses exclusively on work... The post Breaking news: Out Front Theatre Company cancels 2 shows, plans to return in January appeared first o…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 08:42PM
Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Photo essay: “Dark Houses” project shines light on the quiet engulfing Atlanta stages by Kathy Janich

ATLANTA PHOTOGRAPHER MICHAEL BOATRIGHT loves theater. Always has. When Covid-19 forced metro... The post Photo essay: “Dark Houses” project shines light on the quiet engulfing Atlanta st…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:54PM
Thursday, July 30, 2020

Alliance plans a socially distant new season with in-person, virtual and drive-in theater by Kathy Janich

The Alliance Theatre this morning announced the lineup for its 52nd season,... The post Alliance plans a socially distant new season with in-person, virtual and drive-in theater appeared fir…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:36AM
Monday, June 29, 2020

Atlanta theater artists will look inward at 3-night virtual Town Hall for Racial Reckoning by Kathy Janich

How do we move forward? That’s the question being asked in a... The post Atlanta theater artists will look inward at 3-night virtual Town Hall for Racial Reckoning appeared first on ARTS A…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:24PM
Tuesday, May 19, 2020

In Our Own Words: Matt Torney, incoming artistic director at Theatrical Outfit by Kathy Janich

Physically, we’re in one place [Washington, D.C.] and every day I’m Zooming... The post In Our Own Words: Matt Torney, incoming artistic director at Theatrical Outfit appeared first on A…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:54AM
Friday, May 8, 2020

In Our Own Words: Nyrobi Moss, theatrical costume designer and arts administrator by Kathy Janich

Editor’s note: As Atlanta artists face uncertainty amid Covid-19, ArtsATL offers this... The post In Our Own Words: Nyrobi Moss, theatrical costume designer and arts administrator appeared…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:36AM
Friday, May 1, 2020

Closed but committed Plaza Theatre plots Zoom, private screenings, pop-up drive-in by Kathy Janich

Atlanta’s Plaza Theatre might be the most famous movie house in the... The post Closed but committed Plaza Theatre plots Zoom, private screenings, pop-up drive-in appeared first on ARTS AT…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:06PM
Thursday, April 30, 2020

In Our Own Words: Bethany Anne Lind, film/stage actor, parent and gardener by Kathy Janich

Editor’s note: Atlanta artists face uncertainty amid Covid-19. To help us all... The post In Our Own Words: Bethany Anne Lind, film/stage actor, parent and gardener appeared first on ARTS …

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:42AM
Thursday, April 23, 2020

In Our Own Words: Julie Skrzypek, the co-artistic director of Theatre Buford by Kathy Janich

Editor’s note: Atlanta’s artists face uncertainty in the age of coronavirus. To... The post In Our Own Words: Julie Skrzypek, the co-artistic director of Theatre Buford appeared first on…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:06PM
Wednesday, April 22, 2020

In Our Own Words: Brian Ashton Smith, film and theater actor by Kathy Janich

Editor’s note: Atlanta’s artists face uncertainty in the age of coronavirus. To... The post In Our Own Words: Brian Ashton Smith, film and theater actor appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:42AM
Tuesday, April 21, 2020

In Our Own Words: Richard Garner, actor and director seen onstage and on TV by Kathy Janich

Editor’s note: Atlanta’s artists face uncertainty in the age of coronavirus. To... The post In Our Own Words: Richard Garner, actor and director seen onstage and on TV appeared first on …

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:18AM
Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Out Front Theatre still plans “Boys in the Band,” announces five-show fifth season by Kathy Janich

Out Front Theatre Company plans to begin its fifth season in October... The post Out Front Theatre still plans “Boys in the Band,” announces five-show fifth season appeared first on ARTS…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:06PM

In Our Own Words: Rachel May, producing artistic director at Synchronicity Theatre by Kathy Janich

Editor’s note: Atlanta’s artists face uncertainty in the age of coronavirus. To... The post In Our Own Words: Rachel May, producing artistic director at Synchronicity Theatre appeared fi…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:54AM

Alliance Theatre opens Virtual Play Club series April 16, and closes it on April 24 by Kathy Janich

Unkindness, by playwright Logan Faust, is one Southerner’s attempt to reconcile the... The post Alliance Theatre opens Virtual Play Club series April 16, and closes it on April 24 appeared…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:54AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards