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Though he is a prolific and decorated playwright — known for a variety of work — David Lindsay-Abaire is arguably at the top of his
It's been a roller coaster of a year, and we've chronicled the ups, downs and loop-de-loops. We were the go-to source for news about the
It's an ironic title, The Way He Looks. There's a couple of questions buried in it. That becomes clear, anyway, once you learn that the
Puccini's Madama Butterfly, which opened the Atlanta Opera season Saturday, is the first production planned by artistic director Tomer Zvulun, as last season had been
Think of the 1991 classic Boyz n the Hood and contemporary dance is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. Written and directed
It's a simple premise, really — a young woman in a seedy bar narrates via song a tale about a love triangle that goes horribly
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra musicians and Woodruff Arts Center's management have reached a tentative agreement in their long and vitriolic labor dispute. According to a
As playwright Robert Harling was penning Steel Magnolias in the 1980s, he probably had no idea it would be such a huge part of pop
Opera buffs and aspirants will enjoy a two-fer this weekend. The Atlanta Opera will open its mainstage series on Saturday with Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, a
Though voters spread the wealth somewhat last evening, the Alliance Theatre was the clear big winner at last night's 10th annual Suzi Bass Awards presentation, honoring
How lucky we are. Metro Atlanta hosts two blockbuster book festivals. The MJCCA/Atlanta Book Festival begins its 19-day run this weekend. The program is packed
If you're like me, you approach the topic of Israeli-Palestinian relations with the apprehension of someone actually, physically crossing a border into the shrapnel-pocked and
It won a 2012 Tony Award for Best Play. It won the Pulitzer Prize as well the year before for drama. Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park,
It's highly likely that most diehard theater patrons have seen a production of Hamlet (or two or three) over the years somewhere. It's a safe
Flux Projects has announced that it will bring Nick Cave, performance artist extraordinaire, to Atlanta in spring 2015. Cave, best known for his eye-popping Soundsuits,
The street festival ELEVATE will bring more than 100 artists to Atlanta's downtown between October 17 and 23. Expect dance, sculptures, installations, projections, mobile art
The Atlanta Chamber Players opened its 2014"15 season on Tuesday at one of the group's favorite haunts, the New American Shakespeare Tavern on Peachtree Street.
Natasha Trethewey’s 2006 Pulitzer Prize"winning collection Native Guard is inarguably great poetry, but can it make great theater? The world premiere production of Native Guard
The Georgia Shakespeare theater group announced today it is closing down, unable to raise enough money to overcome a budget crisis that forced the troupe
After more than a century of electric technology, we have extended our central nervous system itself in a global embrace, abolishing both space and time
Atlanta Celebrates Photography is in full swing. A roundup of some of the highlights follows. The Fence ACP's 2014 public art project is a display
 Taking art to the streets, artists from around the country will wield chalk to decorate the environs of the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art and
elsewhere: a solo exhibition by Kent Knowles, at Kai Lin through October 24, is a festival of unnerving allegory. Women are alternately protected or amusingly
Federal mediators will travel from Washington, D.C., to meet with Atlanta Symphony Orchestra management and musicians next week in the hope of negotiating a solution
Ever since Atlanta Symphony Orchestra musicians were locked out of Symphony Hall a month ago after failing to agree with management over the terms of
