Mary Lennox, the heroine of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s so-very-English children’s novel The Secret Garden, stomps and squishes her way through the Georgia mud in an
We are proud of our writers, and we are not alone in our estimation. Herewith, news from five critics about recent achievements: ArtsATL lead dance
From the sacred ring shout to tap, reinvented through funk and hip-hop; from the fiery Cuban Rumba to concert modern dance; from the South African
Blanche DuBois famously arrives on stage along with her trunk, a potent indicator of the character’s unfixed, desperate situation. Appropriately enough, in a capable production
For a professional ballet dancer, dancing on a grass lawn presents certain challenges. On the plus side, just as with a professional athlete, grass is
Throughout a long career, Jo Howarth worked with artists all across the city and brought numerous characters to life. She called herself a character actor
It’s a busy week for appearances by authors, whose subject matter encompasses the Civil War, partisan politics, racism and Harper Lee. Among them, Atlanta author
On Thursday, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performed a concert version of the opera Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns. Music director Robert Spano led the combined
Two lauded productions familiar to Atlanta theatregoers — Tuck Everlasting and A Perfect Arrangement – will be getting wider audiences as part of the upcoming
You might think it's hard to care too much about a couple of gorgeous, hard-bodied, workout-obsessed people like Trevor (Guy Pearce) and Kat (Cobie Smulders),
It's considered almost something of the black sheep of the Shakespeare family. Rarely produced, Coriolanus is considered one of the Shakespeare plays with one of
This past weekend, The Atlanta Opera presented three performances of Three Decembers, a 90-minute opera with music by Jake Heggie and a libretto by Gene
The sound of music will pervade the Woodruff Arts Center this weekend. The Atlanta Opera will present Three Decembers, Jake Heggie’s 2008 opera about an
NEW YORK –"You don't usually see them out here in the North Woods," a woman observed admiringly, as she and her small son paused trailside
Virtue of being the Tony Award darling of 2013 — winner of the Best Play award — Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike has
Greg and Kate's children are in college, and their marriage and their Manhattan apartment could both use a little color. A rambunctious, shoe-chewing Labrador-Poodle mix
We never learn the exact weight of Charlie, the main character of Samuel D. Hunter’s award-winning 2013 drama The Whale, a role being taken on
Last weekend, Atlanta Ballet capped its 2014-15 season with MAYhem, a program that reflected the company's versatility as part of a varied vision: Angel's Share,
It's an assertion I've heard before, this time from Tel Avivian choreographer Oren Laor: "Israelis are very straightforward." Perhaps it is the immediacy, the tension
NEW YORK — Drifting in Daylight, Creative Time’s public art project in Central Park opened this weekend, and a cadre of Atlantans were there
ArtsATL recently profiled 12 members of our arts community in Maker's Dozen, the first of an annual series that will spotlight artists, presenters and leaders
ArtsATL “30 under 30″ playwright Paris Crayton IIIÂ originally made his mark in Atlanta with hard-hitting dramas like Brothers of Affliction, The Best Game and Chainz/Broken,
A cherry-red pickup truck sits in a car lot. It's the prize awaiting one of 10 contestants in the likable new musical Hands on a
As ArtsATL celebrates its sixth anniversary this month, its board of directors is expanding the publication's management team to better shepherd its growth. It is
Growing up, Hunter Foster knew he enjoyed being onstage, but it didn't really dawn on him until his college years that he could actually do what