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Rick Garman & Jayme Tinti Join THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: SAVANNAH
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2024


Rick Garman and Jayme Tinti are set to participate in THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: SAVANNAH, a unique event where artists create and perform original plays within 24 hours.

Contest: Win Two Tickets To See Idina Menzel in Atlanta
by Team BWW - July 26, 2024


Enter to win two tickets to see Idina Menzel in concert in Atlanta! Menzel is a Tony-Award winning, powerhouse multi-hyphenate: a singer, an actress in film and TV, a songwriter, a Broadway star, and a philanthropist. She rose to fame for her role as Maureen in the popular Broadway musical Rent, and her career took off when she won a Tony Award for her role as Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, in the smash musical Wicked.

Merely Players Presents to Bring Nilo Cruz ANNA IN THE TROPICS to the Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 25, 2024


Merely Players Presents will bring Nilo Cruz's 'Anna in the Tropics' to Doraville. The play, set in a 1929 Florida cigar factory, explores themes of love and betrayal, performed in both English and Spanish.

Savannah VOICE Festival Serves Community With Partnerships And Free Events During Their Twelfth Season This August
by A.A. Cristi - July 23, 2024


For its 12th “Homecoming” season, the Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) is serving the community by collaborating with community partners and making the vocal arts accessible to once again through outreach and free events. The season includes festival venue partnerships with nonprofit organizations including Yamacraw Performing Arts Center, The Davenport House Museum, and The Demere Center for Living/Hospice Savannah. 

Bellissimo Theatre to Present Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS at Roswell Cultural Arts Center
by Blair Ingenthron - July 21, 2024


Bellissimo Theater in Roswell, GA will present INTO THE WOODS at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center from August 9 through August 18.

Destination Theatre Announces World Premiere Of THE STUDENT BODY By Aaron Levy
by Blair Ingenthron - July 20, 2024


Destination Theatre will present the world premiere of The Student Body, a new play by Aaron Levy, at the Chaddick Theater at The Galloway School in August 2024.

Broadway In Atlanta to Offer Student Rush And Lucky Seat Lottery For FUNNY GIRL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 19, 2024


Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta will launch a special lottery and student rush tickets for FUNNY GIRL at the Fox Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Cast Set for THE MOUNTAINTOP at The Alliance Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 18, 2024


Alliance Theatre revealed the cast for its upcoming production of THE MOUNTAINTOP, a compelling reimagining of Martin Luther King Jr.'s last night. Learn how to purchase tickets.

25th Essential Festival Opens With World Premiere Written by Founder
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2024


On August 9, the 2024 Essential Theatre Silver Anniversary Play Festival will kick off at 7Stages in Little Five Points with a very special World Premiere: Peter Hardy's The Other Part of the Picture, directed by Ellen McQueen. 

Broadway in Atlanta offers Student Rush and Lottery for FUNNY GIRL
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2024


FUNNY GIRL will offer special lottery and student rush tickets for the upcoming engagement at the Fox Theatre from July 30 – Aug. 4.

TEACHaret, Springer Theatre Academy Annual Fundraiser, Returns to Support Scholarships for Local Youth
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2024


Join the Springer Theatre Academy for a night where dreams take center stage! TEACHaret, a variety show benefit featuring performances by teachers and staff of the Springer Theatre Academy, is back to raise scholarship funds.

'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE by Cirque du Soleil Comes to Atlanta in November
by Stephi Wild - July 16, 2024


Cirque du Soleil and Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta have announced that tickets for ‘Twas the Night Before by Cirque du Soleil will go on sale to the public on Thursday, July 25 at 10 a.m.

Gather By The Ghost Light to Present ALL BARK, NO BITE This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 15, 2024


Gather by the Ghost Light presents its first full-length stage play, ALL BARK, NO BITE, a romantic comedy by Kara Emily Krantz at Le Chat Noir Theatre in Augusta, GA. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: JERSEY BOYS at City Springs Theatre Company
by Caroline Powell - July 14, 2024


City Springs Theatre Company closes out its sixth season with an incredible production of fan-favorite JERSEY BOYS. This production is a fun blast from the past. Now onstage through August 11, 2024!

Review: A Competitive, Hilarious GAME at Horizon Theatre Company
by Amanda Theriot-Greenwell - July 13, 2024


It's desperate housewives versus digital worlds at Horizon Theatre Company's THE GAME, running now through July 28th.

THE PINK UNICORN Announced At ART Station in Stone Mountain
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2024


ART Station will present THE PINK UNICORN, a compelling production exploring themes of identity and acceptance.

Photos: THE WASH at Synchronicity Theatre
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - July 08, 2024


In June 2024, Synchronicity Theatre debuted the premiere of THE WASH written by Kelundra Smith and directed by Brenda Porter. The run of this special production will conitnue in at Impact Theatre Atlanta begining July 11th and running until July 28th. Check out photos from Synchronicity's production below and get your tickets now for this National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere while you can!

The Assembly of Phantasms Will Unveil GRIMMS' FAIRYTALES at Club One
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2024


The Assembly of Phantasms will present Grimms' Fairytales, a breathtaking production that promises to enchant audiences with a dark twist on classic tales.

Spotlight: BERNADETTE PETERS at Atlanta Symphony Hall
by BWW Special Offer - July 03, 2024


Bernadette Peters headed for Atlanta on 9/28!

Gucci Mane Set for October Performance at Atlanta Symphony Hall
by Josh Sharpe - July 02, 2024


In collaboration with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra, Gucci Mane will weave together the soul of classical instruments with the beats of hip-hop, creating a groundbreaking fusion of genres. This unique event will feature his iconic tracks like 'Freaky Gurl' 'Lemonade,' and 'Wasted”, led by Conductor Michael Giel.

Rialto Center For The Arts Reveals 2024-2025 Rialto Series
by Stephi Wild - July 02, 2024


The Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University announced its 2024-2025 Rialto Series including award winning musicians, R&B funk, opera, lively jazz and a political comedy troupe.

The Essential Theatre Play Festival Celebrates 25 Years!
by Stephi Wild - July 02, 2024


 The Essential Theatre Play Festival will celebrate 25 years this August with a full schedule of new work by Georgia writers. 

Fox Gives Receives 2024 Georgia Cities Foundation Legacy Partner Award
by Blair Ingenthron - June 30, 2024


Fox Gives has received The Georgia Cities Foundation's (GCF) 2024 Foundation Legacy Partner Award. This award honors outstanding long-term commitment and partnership in urban redevelopment and community enhancement, recognizing the significant contributions made by Fox Gives over the years.

Cast Set For A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Theatrical Outfit
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2024


Theatrical Outfit and Dominion Entertainment Group have announced the cast of the upcoming revival of Lorraine Hansberry’s A RAISIN IN THE SUN – on stage September 11 – 29, 2024 at Theatrical Outfit in the heart of Downtown Atlanta.

South Fulton Arts Unveils Summer-Fall Partner Events Schedule Featuring Theater, Music & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 27, 2024


South Fulton Arts has revealed its summer-fall events schedule featuring festivals, art exhibits, and more. Learn how to attend!


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