Things to see and do, January 27-February 7
Cinefiles, gird your loins. The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival opens January 28 and will screen 60-plus films during its 23-day run. For help in sorting
Cinefiles, gird your loins. The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival opens January 28 and will screen 60-plus films during its 23-day run. For help in sorting
Sometimes a memory seems to rise up out of nowhere. It seizes the consciousness and jerks the psyche around, wrapping it in images, sensations and
Creative Juices, a series that ran during December 2014, profiled six diverse metro Atlanta creatives with particular emphasis on what makes them tick. Our thanks
Playwright Snehal Desai chuckles when recalling his mother's first response upon learning her son had been accepted to Yale's graduate school for theatre studies. "You
By shedding her pointe shoes and going barefoot, Wendy Whelan, recently retired prima ballerina of New York City Ballet, has embraced the brave new world
Local arts organizations applying for funds from Fulton County can breathe a bit easier. The Fulton County Board of Commissioners kept arts funding at the
Wendy Whelan is, in the words of a friend, “a goddess.” Â Touring on the heels of her final performance with The New York City
He was a prolific, celebrated playwright (and composer) who churned out work for 50 years. Yet not much that Noël Coward wrote was as frothy
Most people who know comedian /actor / social critic Lewis Black know him from his various rants on TV. What many may not know is that
Fried Chicken and Latkes. Now that’s multiculti — and the title of a one-woman show performed by Rain Pryor, daughter of late comic Richard Pryor
"Truth. Be who you say you are, and show up in the world as that." This is the most important lesson actress, comedian and singer
This is the year that was, or excerpts from it. Photographs and commentary courtesy of the ubiquitous Terry Kearns, also known as the Architectural Tourist.
The new year begins with a bang. Please check our calendar for highlights and for Atlanta PlanIt’s listings by clicking here. ABOVE: Rain Pryor, daughter
Have you checked out Etcetera on our calendar page? It’s a spot for interesting events that are quirky, sort of arty, culturally noteworthy or outside
A year in which Atlanta lost one of its most long-standing and venerable institutions can’t really be looked back on as a great year for
For any artistic director, a programming decision brings with it all sorts of variables to weigh and consider — getting the rights to stage the
Walking through the Atlanta Botanical Garden during Garden Lights/Holiday Nights is a fabulous family-friendly and —Â in contrast to so many seasonal events — calorie-burning
Many thanks to all of you who helped ArtsATL raise more than $30,000. Adding those generations donations to our bank account, plus Possible Futures’ $10,000
It's hardly a stretch to call the Alliance Theatre's A Christmas Carol the Big Kahuna of holiday shows. Few if any local productions have its
Around this time of year, most theaters in town fall back on traditional holiday favorites. The Alliance Theatre has its long-running A Christmas Carol, of
Illusion and dream are at the essence of ballet, and Atlanta Ballet's Nutcracker holds plenty. In John McFall's version, which opened last Thursday at the Fox
Note to Santa (and to you): relax. Take a break from the holiday frenzy to enjoy the cornucopia of performances on offer. A little Sacred
To succeed, art requires informed and engaged audiences, and those audiences require news, criticism, and information on a regular basis. – Rocco Landesman, former chairman, N…
The season of Christmas arts fare has begun. Our selection of highlights, now arranged by discipline instead of date, and Atlanta PlanIt’s encyclopedic listings will
George Takei, Hikaru Sulu of Star Trek fame, will narrate an evening of symphonic music from popular science-fiction movies with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra under