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MADELINE'S CHRISTMAS Celebrates 10th Year Anniversary At Horizon Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2017
Returning for a 10 year milestone, Madeline's Christmas will bring merriment and cheer to Horizon Theatre, December 2-31! A festive treat for those of all ages, families are invited to join Madeline and friends for a magical musical adaption of Ludwig Bemelmans' classic children's tale. Featuring 24 local girls performing alongside professional actors in collaboration with The Atlanta Children's Theatre Company, this show is enjoyable for children and adults alike!
Photo Flash: MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLY Comes to Theatrical Outfit This Christmas
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
This Christmas, Theatrical Outfit proudly stages the Southeast premiere of Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, a new holiday play by Atlanta native Lauren Gunderson (Silent Sky) and Margot Melcon. Told with modern wit and period style, this effervescent, comedic sequel to one of the most beloved literary romances of all time, Pride and Prejudice, will enchant Jane Austen fans and newcomers alike. Directed by Atlanta actress-director Carolyn Cook, Miss Bennet runs November 30 - December 24 and continues Theatrical Outfit's 2017- 2018 Season of Character. Miss Bennet is sponsored in part by Macy's.
Aurora Theatre Rings in Holiday Cheer with Spirited December Programming
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
Theater patrons will be raising the curtain on Christmas all month at Aurora Theatre, with holiday festivities and endless spirited fun! Guests of all ages are invited to kick off winter holiday festivities with Teatro Aurora's Colombian style holiday tradition, Noche de Velas, while adult theatergoers can relax and let the ab-aching laughter commence with the hilarious, whimsical acts of special guests during a weekend of Aurora Comedy Nights.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre Mourns Loss of Co-Founder & Artistic Director Robert Farley
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
North Fulton's only professional theatre, Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), is saddened to announce that beloved co-founder and Artistic Director Robert Farley passed away unexpectedly at home yesterday.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; IN THE HEIGHTS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Down-Home Holiday Show CHRISTMAS AT SWEET APPLE Set for Stage Door Players
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
Stage Door Players (SDP) continues its 44th season with the down-home holiday show, Christmas at Sweet Apple, by celebrated novelist and playwright Phillip DePoy, running December 1-17, 2017 at the Theatre's home in the North Dekalb Cultural Arts Center at 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road in Dunwoody.
Fox Theatre Announces Cast for DANCING WITH THE STARS LIVE!
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2017
For the first time ever, two celebrity finalists will be joining Dancing with the Stars' winter tour Dancing with the Stars: Live! - Light Up the Night at Atlanta's legendary Fox Theatre on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Season 25 Mirrorball Champion Jordan Fisher (Hamilton, Grease: Live!) and actor/race car driver Frankie Muniz (Agent Cody Banks, Malcolm in the Middle) will reprise their incredible season 25 performances alongside their professional partners Lindsay Arnold and Witney Carson.
BWW Review: LOVE NEVER DIES at The Fox Theatre
by Sarah Fitts - November 29, 2017
LOVE NEVER DIES, Andrew Lloyd Webber's sequel to the hit Broadway phenomenon THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, has made its way to The Fox Theatre for the Atlanta leg of the national tour. In this production, the audience was reminded why they fell in love with PHANTOM in the first place and why they yearned to see more of the lives of these characters, no matter how strange their lives became.
The Fox Theatre Institute Awards Nearly $500,000 for 2017-18 Grant Season
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
The Fox Theatre Institute (FTI) announces 13 grant recipients of the 2017-18 Historic Preservation, Historic Structure Studies or Planning, and Technical Assistance and Service grants completing a record-breaking year of giving totaling $470,541 including the previously announced Urgent/Emergency Need grants. These grants allow Georgia's historic theaters or structures to receive much needed financial assistance, restoration support, and operations mentoring.
DISNEY JUNIOR DANCE PARTY TOUR to Stop at the Fox Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
The high-energy 'Disney Junior Dance Party Tour' will bring its national tour to Atlanta's Fox Theatre on Saturday, March 24 at 1 p.m.
MAYTAG VIRGIN to Resonate with Romantic Remix This Winter at Aurora Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
Maytag Virgin is set to weave a tale of love, loss and everything in between at Aurora Theatre, January 11-February 11.
Submissions Open December 1st for Third Annual Atlanta Musical Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
Founder and Executive Artistic Director Benjamin Davis announces today that submissions for the Third Annual Atlanta Musical Theatre Festival (AMTF), to be held in August in Atlanta, will open on December 1, 2017. The deadline to submit new works is February 1, 2018. Selections will be announced in April 2018, at the annual selections announcement event (details forthcoming.)
Fox Theatre to Welcome Back The State Ballet Theatre of Russia in SLEEPING BEAUTY
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
The Fox Theatre presents the return of The State Ballet Theatre of Russia with a timeless production of Sleeping Beauty on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 at 3 p.m.
Alabama with Charlie Daniels Adds Third Show at the Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017
Due to overwhelming demand, ALABAMA with special guest Charlie Daniels Band announces the addition of a third show at the Fox Theatre on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
Fox Theatre to Host 12th Annual Free MIGHTY MO & MORE Holiday Event
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017
Come one, come all as all are invited to the 12th Annual Mighty Mo & More -- a FREE holiday event on Tuesday, Dec. 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Newnan Theatre Company Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017
Newnan Theatre Company is proud to announce the opening of It's A Wonderful Life, adapted by James Rodgers from the movie directed by Frank Capra. The show opens on November 30 and runs through December 10. This classic story deals with George Bailey, a man who feels like he has given up every dream he had during his youth in order to do what was expected of him, only to find himself feeling unrewarded in every way. In a fit of despair, he wishes that he had never been born. His wish is heard by Clarence, an angel, second class from above who decides to let George see what life would be like for all those whose life he has touched.
Eddie B. Brings TEACHERS ONLY COMEDY TOUR to the Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017
Comedian Eddie B brings uncensored, raw, and hysterically realistic portrayal of a teacher's hectic life with Teachers Only Comedy Tour to Atlanta's Fox Theatre on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 8 p.m. Eddie B is comedy on steroids! The Houston native is single handedly changing the comedy game, tapping into the minds of teachers around the world and selling out major arenas throughout the country in minutes.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; Serenbe's ROBIN HOOD Leads as Best New Work!
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Voting Now Open For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards!
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Fox Theatre's SLEEPING BEAUTY Tickets Onsale Today
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2017
The Fox Theatre proudly presents the return of The State Ballet Theatre of Russia with a timeless production of Sleeping Beauty on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 at 3 p.m. Composed by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and choreographed by Marius Petipa, Tchaikovsky based his ballet on the Brothers Grimm's version of Charles Perrault's 'La Belle au bois dormant.' 'Sleeping Beauty' received its premiere on Jan. 15, 1890, at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, and today, it stands as one of the world's most beloved and oft-performed ballets.
Serenbe Playhouse Announces Ninth Season
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2017
Serenbe Playhouse, is excited to announce Season 9: Voyage after the rebellion, we sail on!
BWW Feature: THE SANTALAND DIARIES at Horizon Theatre Company
by Justin Cole Adams - November 17, 2017
THE SANTALAND DIARIES writes another chapter with its 19th year at Horizon Theatre Company!
Theatrical Outfit Receives $150,000 Grant From Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
Theatrical Outfit has received a grant from the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Inc. in the amount of $150,000 over a two year period to support the general operations of the Organization. The downtown professional theatre received the exciting news on October 25th, and was presented with the check by James Tobias, Major Gifts Officer at the Community Foundation, on Thursday, November 16th. In attendance at the formal presentation were Theatrical Outfit Artistic Director Tom Key, TO Board Chair Stephanie Watkins, TO Trustees Tommy Barrow, Charlie Henn, and Margaret Murphy, TO Assoc. Artistic Director Clifton Guterman, and TO Director of Communications and Development Tess Malis Kincaid.
Dance and Choreography Agency MSASouth to Launch in Atlanta This Fall
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
McDonald /Selznick Associates (MSA), the global leader in dance and choreography representation, will launch its southern branch, MSASouth, in Atlanta, Georgia this Fall.
Photo Flash: Aurora Theatre Rings in Holiday Season with Return of CHRISTMAS CANTEEN
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2017
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Aurora Theatre! Christmas Canteen 2017 will ring in its fan-favorite seasonal phenomenon November 16-December 23, with new hosts Caroline and Nick Arapoglou. The stunning musical revue celebrates its 22nd anniversary as Gwinnett's longest-running theatrical holiday tradition, wowing audience members year after year with joyous musical numbers and hysterical comedy - all the ingredients for a very merry Christmas!

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