Things to see and do, May 5-15
It’s a rich week for music. Tonight the Atlanta Chamber Players will wrap up its season with works by Ravel, Debussy, Phillip Glass and Atlanta-based
It’s a rich week for music. Tonight the Atlanta Chamber Players will wrap up its season with works by Ravel, Debussy, Phillip Glass and Atlanta-based
To say that “Die, Mommie, Die!” is a play about Angela Arden and her problems is something of an understatement. Ms. Arden doesn’t just face
She has faced demanding New York audiences and theater critics; been at the heart of a groundbreaking seventies television series; and been chased by a
You have to give credit to writer-director-star Pif (aka Pierfrancesco Diliberto) for ambition, even if his blend of comedy, romance and true-life tragedy doesn't totally
The Alliance Theatre gives Pearl Cleage’s 1995 play Blues for an Alabama Sky a charming and compelling revival on the 20th anniversary of its premiere. There’s
This is a big weekend for the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Its new garden in Gainesville, land donated by Charles and Lessie Smithgall, will be one
An animated, giant whistling orange popsicle pops up on a screen. Lights come up and inside the offices of AIG, the 2009 banking crisis is
Seventeen artists will take over Oakland Cemetery on Saturday and create music, sound installations and performances inspired by the musical history of one of Atlanta's
When the Georgia High School Musical Theater Awards were handed out last night at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, it was a nice night
The word "modern" has confused and polarized arts patrons for centuries. Rarely a simple delineation between current and historical work, it refers to a stylistic
Mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton, a native of Rome, Georgia, is singing the role of Fricka in the Houston Grand Opera production of Wagner's "Ring" cycle. "Die
Even from the opening toast, it’s clear that things aren’t going well for Eliot (Kevin Stillwell) and his wife Alice (Angèle Masters) as they welcome
The High  will trade its “museum whites” for a riot of color, both inside and out. Los Trompos (spinning tops), a series of interactive sculptures inspired
German-born opera singer Dorothea Röschmann has been a hot commodity in the world of opera since 1995 when she debuted as Susanna at the Salzburg
A play almost worth checking out just for its sheer audacity and ambition, Grand Concourse brings together an intriguing mixture of characters and themes. Alas,
Storefront Church is the third play in John Patrick Shanley’s lugubriously named Church and State trilogy, only the first of which, Doubt — which won
The City of Atlanta Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs' annual Emerging Artist Awards exists to assist artists at a fragile stage of their career with
ArtsATL is pleased to announce that the Charles Loridans Foundation made a two-year commitment totaling $30,000 in general operating funds. “ArtsATL is providing a critical
Watching A Christmas Carol at the Alliance Theatre for the first time can be an emotional experience for just about anyone, but for dancer Noelle Kayser
Jane Fonda workout tapes, Madonna and fish nets were all the rage in 1980s Hollywood, but the scene was very different in the predominantly Latino East
A dark comedy/drama laced with magical realism that straddles important themes but still manages to have a goofy, playful side, Marisol may not have the
Master pianist Emanuel Ax will perform with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra April 9-12. The program: Weber’s Overture to Die Freischütz, Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 1…
A Southern Gothic tale peppered with Appalachian folk music, Edward Foote has been simmering around town for a bit now with local writer/playwright Phillip DePoy
It will be five years in August since Atlanta Ballet unveiled plans to create a more contemporary artistic profile. The following spring, the company announced
It wasn't an unprecedented event, but it was something of a rarity. Although the boards of the Woodruff Arts Center"affiliated programs — the Woodruff board