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It's a case that divided Atlanta and people all across the world. Troy Davis, an African-American, was executed in 2011, convicted of killing white police
When the Fox Theatre announced the death of Joe Patten via Facebook last week, one of the first people to respond on the social media
Troy Anthony Davis had three close calls with death before he was executed via lethal injection on September 21, 2011 at 11:08 p.m. The first
It's an iconic role that many an actress would love to sink her teeth into. Written by playwright Henrik Ibsen, Hedda Gabler is one of
Ethel Waters may have been one of the most popular blues singers and top-selling recording artists of her day, but at the opening of the
Problematic mother-daughter relationships may be plentiful in plays, but few are probably as antagonistic as the one in Serial Black Face, a new world premiere
Subtle and loaded with surprises it's not, but for those looking for a high-kicking, energetic night of theater, Kinky Boots doesn't disappoint. Surprisingly just now
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It's a decision that was met with enthusiasm by many inside the state and outside of it, including the filmmaking community, the LGBT community and
Serenbe Playhouse and its artistic director Brian Clowdus have become masters at outdoor "event" theater — and the company is back with their take on
Janine Nabers was studying to be an actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company in London and had an intense craving to play iconic roles in
When Megan Hayes returns to the Horizon Theatre to star in Sex With Strangers (through May 1), the career milestone will mark her homecoming as an
The characters in PushPush Theater's new show Intersection of Dreams, running through April 5, are habitués at a cool, jazzy, speakeasy basement nightclub, the kind
Five years ago music lover and businessman Matthew Guard founded the a cappella vocal ensemble Skylark on a wing and a prayer. His intention was
 "Men always said it that way — I've ruined you. I couldn't explain, but no, I did not feel ruined." "The Queen of the
The Alliance Theatre announced the line-up for its 2016-17 season this week, a season that will be marked by big-budget musicals, world premiere plays and
Terry Burrell is a ball of energy naturally, even as she makes her way into an Alliance Theatre conference room for an early morning interview,
Today marks a really great day for ArtsATL. Back in January when I came on as Executive Editor, I formally voiced our commitment to initiating
It's considered "mainstream" Stephen Sondheim, in contrast to many of the composer's other works, but make no mistake — Into the Woods is one dark
Atlanta Ballet's third show in the final season of artistic director John McFall, 20/20 will feature three contemporary works commissioned by the ballet — two
"Sometimes revolution needs a woman's touch."Â Playwright Lauren Gunderson, a Decatur native, is emerging as one of the most noted feminist playwrights in the country.
Johnny Drago has been a playwright and theatre maker in Atlanta for the past 12 years. His CV spans a wide swath of the Atlanta
No matter what role art plays in your life " whether you're an artist, an art lover, a teacher, or an arts administrator " how
When things aren’t going well at school, parent/teacher conferences can get pretty tense. But even so, few of them probably compare to the nail-biting, antagonistic,
Cirque du Soleil is now the largest theatrical producer in the world; the biggest big top ever. Our theater critics Jim Farmer and Andrew Alexander