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True Colors Theatre Company to Present LIFE: 20/20, 3/9
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 27, 2014


Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company and the Georgia Innocence Project invite you to join us for a pay what you can performance of Life: 20/20 on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at 7 PM at Fulton County's Southwest Arts Center. Life: 20/20, a new release from the Georgia Innocence Project is inspired by the life of their first exoneree, Clarence Harrison who tells stories from his experience during the time he was wrongly incarcerated. Harrison will be joined by musicians Melanie Hammet and Ben Holst in this evening of music and stories.

True Colors Theatre Presents Atlanta Premiere of RACE, Now thru 3/23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2014


Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company announce the upcoming Atlanta Premiere of David Mamet's Race directed by John Dillon. Race will run from today, February 25 - March 23, 2014 at Fulton County's Southwest Arts Center located at 915 New Hope Road, Atlanta, GA 30331.

Congressman John Lewis, Senator Jason Carter Set for Free Roundtable Conversation on RACE Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2014


Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company invite you to join them for a free panel discussion inspired by the theatre's upcoming production, Race by David Mamet. Join Congressman John Lewis, State Senator and Gubernatorial Candidate Jason Carter, Rabbi Alvin Sugarman, and Atlanta Daily World Publisher M. Alexis Scott who will discuss how issues involving race influence our legal system, and how Americans discuss race in the 21st century.

Congressman John Lewis, Senator Jason Carter Set for Free Roundtable Conversation on RACE, 2/15
by BWW News Desk - Jan 14, 2014


Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company invite you to join them for a free panel discussion inspired by the theatre's upcoming production, Race by David Mamet. Join Congressman John Lewis, State Senator and Gubernatorial Candidate Jason Carter, Rabbi Alvin Sugarman, and Atlanta Daily World Publisher M. Alexis Scott who will discuss how issues involving race influence our legal system, and how Americans discuss race in the 21st century.

Denny's Introduces Fresh Fit Fare Dishes On New 'Monthly Features' Menu
by Robert Diamond - Jan 13, 2014


As Denny's role as America's Diner continues to evolve the restaurant chain announced today its new approach to limited time menus with the introduction of 'Monthly Features,' a classic diner tradition. Each month during the year, select menu dishes will be highlighted to guests, including a variety of new Fit Fare alternatives that allow guests to keep their New Year's resolutions on track without compromising on taste, value or variety.

THE BARK & THE TREE Remembers 19th Century Irish Poet at United Solo Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2013


The Bark & The Tree is Vivian Nesbitt's one-woman play about connection and transformation. Directed by Lee Kitts, the play is set in Ireland, where Nesbitt travels to research her great-great grandmother, the poet Eva O'Doherty, known as 'Eva of the Nation.'

THE BARK & THE TREE Remembers 19th Century Irish Poet at United Solo, 11/23
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2013


The Bark & The Tree is Vivian Nesbitt's one-woman play about connection and transformation. Directed by Lee Kitts, the play is set in Ireland, where Nesbitt travels to research her great-great grandmother, the poet Eva O'Doherty, known as 'Eva of the Nation.'

Bale Folclorico da Bahia, The Hollands! and More Set for AMP Concerts, Nov-Dec 2013
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2013


AMP Concerts has announced its November/December lineup. Details below!

Denny's Treats Veterans To All-You-Can-Eat Pancakes
by Robert Diamond - Nov 7, 2013


SPARTANBURG, S.C., Nov. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ To thank America's heroes for their endless dedication and service, Denny's is giving away never-ending stacks of its famous buttermilk pancakes to active, inactive and retired military personnel on Monday, Nov. 11.

Bale Folclorico da Bahia, The Hollands! and More Set for AMP Concerts, Nov-Dec 2013
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2013


AMP Concerts has announced its November/December lineup. Details below!

True Colors Theatre to Present Atlanta Premiere of RACE, 2/25-3/23
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2013


Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company announce the upcoming Atlanta Premiere of David Mamet's Race directed by John Dillon. Race will run from February 25 - March 23, 2014 at Fulton County's Southwest Arts Center located at 915 New Hope Road, Atlanta, GA 30331.

Theatre Row Studio Theatre Brings THE BARK & THE TREE to United Solo Festival Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2013


The Bark & The Tree is an original solo play written and performed by actor/writer Vivian Nesbitt. As a 'modern American woman' Nesbitt struggled to understand the choices her great-great grandmother, the poet known as 'Eva of the Nation,' made during the Great Hunger of 1848 in Ireland. A child of turmoil herself, Nesbitt traveled to Ireland to learn about her mysterious ancestor's ability to stay strong in times of trouble. Careening through a series of events, some funny, some touching, some profound, Nesbitt portrays seven characters that bend time and place to reveal a deep connection that ultimately leads her to a transformation.

AMP Concerts Reveals October + November Schedules
by Robert Diamond - Sep 29, 2013


AMP Concerts has announced its October/November Schedule.

Lyle Lovett & More Set for AMP's Fall Concert Series
by Arielle Ozery - Sep 23, 2013


AMP Concerts October/November Schedule

New Mexico's ¡Globalquerque! Kicks Off 2013 Lineup Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2013


¡Globalquerque! kicks off today! Scroll down for more details about the lineup, and visit www.ampconcerts.org for more information.

Theatre Row Studio Theatre to Bring THE BARK & THE TREE to United Solo Festival, 10/5
by Arielle Ozery - Sep 19, 2013


The Bark & The Tree is an original solo play written and performed by actor/writer Vivian Nesbitt. As a 'modern American woman' Nesbitt struggled to understand the choices her great-great grandmother, the poet known as 'Eva of the Nation,' made during the Great Hunger of 1848 in Ireland. A child of turmoil herself, Nesbitt traveled to Ireland to learn about her mysterious ancestor's ability to stay strong in times of trouble. Careening through a series of events, some funny, some touching, some profound, Nesbitt portrays seven characters that bend time and place to reveal a deep connection that ultimately leads her to a transformation.

Phylicia Rashad and Kenny Leon Lead SAME TIME NEXT YEAR in Atlanta, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2013


Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company are proud to announce its 2013-2014 season, opening in September with the classic Spunk by George C. Wolfe, directed by Hilda Willis. Following Spunk, True Colors will produce the regional premiere of David Mamet's Racedirected by John Dillon opening in February and running through March. The season will close in July with Bernard Slade's Same Time Next Year starring Phylicia Rashad and Kenny Leon and directed by Portland Center Stage Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Actor's Express, Chris Coleman. Performances are Wednesday - Saturday @ 8 PM and Saturday and Sunday @ 2:30 PM.

New Mexico's ¡Globalquerque! to Kick Off 2013 Lineup, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2013


It's almost September, which means ¡Globalquerque! is just around the corner! Scroll down for more details about the lineup, and visit www.ampconcerts.org for more information.

Phylicia Rashad and Kenny Leon to Lead SAME TIME NEXT YEAR in Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2013


Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company are proud to announce its 2013-2014 season, opening in September with the classic Spunk by George C. Wolfe, directed by Hilda Willis. Following Spunk, True Colors will produce the regional premiere of David Mamet's Racedirected by John Dillon opening in February and running through March. The season will close in July with Bernard Slade's Same Time Next Year starring Phylicia Rashad and Kenny Leon and directed by Portland Center Stage Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Actor's Express, Chris Coleman. Performances are Wednesday - Saturday @ 8 PM and Saturday and Sunday @ 2:30 PM.

BWW Reviews: Tom Paxton Delivers - As Always
by Anya Sebastian - Jan 17, 2013


Tom Paxton is a genuine American icon. The legendary folk singer and songwriter has been performing, singing, writing and recording songs for over 50 years and, judging by his performance to a sold-out house at the Broadway Cultural Center, he shows no signs of slowing down.

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