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Jordan Craig of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Justin Cole Adams - February 20, 2017
Jordan Craig talks about how Atlanta theatre prepared him for the PHANTOM national tour.
Dad's Garage Announces 2017 Summer Camps for Kids and Teens
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
Dad's Garage is excited to announce the 2017 Dad's Garage Kids Summer Camp (Ages 8-13) and the Dad's Garage Teen Summer Camp (Ages 13-17).
The Alliance Theatre present CINDERELLA AND FELLA
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
Atlanta's nationally acclaimed Alliance Theatre is pleased to present Cinderella and Fella, a contemporary musical spin on the Cinderella fairytale.  Rosemary Newcott, the Sally G. Tomlinson Artistic Director of Theatre for Youth and Families, directs this family friendly one-act production.  Cinderella and Fella will run twice a day on Saturdays and Sundays, March 19 - April, 2017.  Opening night is Tuesday, March 21, at 7:00 p.m. 
Atlanta's Favorite After-Hours Social Returns This Spring!
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
 Explore the city's lush urban oasis in the cool of the evening on Thursdays, May 11 - September 28 as Cocktails in the Garden returns to the Atlanta Botanical Garden after a two-year hiatus.
Photo Flash: First Look at Onion Man Productions and ArtChild's CLOSER
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017
'Closer' by Patrick Marber is the latest production from Onion Man Productions. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
ArtChild and Onion Man Productions present CLOSER
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2017
'Closer' by Patrick Marber is the latest production from Onion Man Productions. If you like Dangerous Liaisons, Noel Coward's Private Lives and Harold Pinter's Betrayal, this is for you...note, mature content in the comedic-drama about four Londoners.
HAMILTON to Anchor Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2017
Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta is proud to announce that Broadway musical HAMILTON will play its premiere Atlanta engagement and anchor the 2017/2018 season at the Fox Theatre.
BWW Review: LOST IN THE COSMOS: THE LAST SELF-HELP SEMINAR at Theatrical Outfit
by Amy Zipperer - February 15, 2017
Have you ever worn flip-flops to work? Have you ever lost weight in order to teach an ex a lesson? Do you routinely experience self-loathing as a result of binge-watching The Bachelor? If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions, you might be an excellent candidate for Lost in the Cosmos, the fictional self-help seminar that provides the backdrop for Theatrical Outfit's fairly well-imagined and superbly acted stage adaptation of Walker Percy's satirical self-help book, Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book. ???????
Georgia Ensemble Theatre Welcomes HAVING OUR SAY, the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years to the Stage
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, continues its 24th season and its theme of the strength of women with Having Our Say, The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Emily Mann. This inspirational story runs February 16th through March 5th, 2017 at the theatre's home in the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. Andrea Frye, acclaimed director and actor, will direct the production that is also part of the 2017 Roswell Roots Festival. Having Our Say is graciously sponsored by The Kimberly-Clark Corporation.
FINDING NEVERLAND to Play at Fox Theatre in May
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017
Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta is pleased to announce that individual tickets for FINDING NEVERLAND will go on sale to the public on Sunday, March 12. FINDING NEVERLAND will play at Atlanta's Fox Theatre May 16 - 21 as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta 2016/2017 season.  
Shakespeare's Battle of the Sexes Is On in GTA's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017
Beginning appropriately on Valentine's Day, the Gainesville Theatre Alliance invites audiences to the world of Shakespearean comedy and romance in the Italian countryside with Much Ado About Nothing. While witty and fiery Benedick and Beatrice swear never to marry, lovers Claudio and Hero can't find the altar quick enough. 
Calling All Lovers and Skeptics! Celebrate Valentine's Day at Whole World Improv Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017
Founders Chip Powell (Artistic Director) and Emily Reily Russell (Managing Director) will present two Valentine's Day offerings, one for lovers and one for skeptics! In the Valentine's Day performance, LOVE, WHOLE WORLD STYLE riffs off the 70s TV comedy, "Love, American Style". For the skeptics, Whole World presents THE BITTER, LONELY VALENTINE'S PUKEFEST.
Photo Flash: Theatrical Outfit presents LOST IN THE COSMOS
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2017
Atlanta audiences are invited to take an existential trip into the human psyche, the Milky Way galaxy and beyond with Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Seminar, a hilarious stage adaptation of the best-selling personal improvement book by Walker Percy (The Moviegoer). Theatrical Outfit proudly partners with the funny folks at Dad's Garage Theatre Company for Theatrical Outfit Artistic Director Tom Key's own adaptation of the popular work. This knee-slapping, mind-expanding comedy plays February 9-26, 2017 continuing Theatrical Outfit's 40th Anniversary Season of Hope!  
BWW Review: CONSTELLATIONS Shines at Horizon Theatre
by Sally Henry - February 13, 2017
For every 'what if' you've asked in a dating relationship, 'What if I just hadn't been...?' or 'What if he hadn't said...?' Horizon Theatre's CONSTELLATIONS has an answer. And another. And another.
THE DRAGON KING will Reign at Center for Puppetry Arts
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2017
A vibrant underwater tale based on Chinese folklore, The Dragon King comes to the Center for Puppetry Arts, March 14 - April 2. It hasn't rained in ages, the village is in trouble and the only one with the power to bring back water to the land is The Dragon King. In hopes of finding the Dragon King, a determined grandmother voyages to the bottom of the sea to make a plea for a rainy day. Will she be successful? Families are invited to find out during this lively puppet adventure!
Yannick Lebrun of ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER
by Justin Cole Adams - February 13, 2017
Yannick Lebrun has been involved with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for the last 13 years. Starting as a student studying under a scholarship from 2004 until 2006 until making his debut with their junior company, Ailey II, immediately after. During one of the tours, Lebrun was asked to step into Ailey's highest dance company to fill in for an injured dancer.
Step into a Tropical Oasis in ORCHID DAZE at Atlanta Botanical Garden
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2017
Step into a warm, fragrant tropical oasis of flowers February 11 - April 9 during Orchid Daze, the Atlanta Botanical Garden's annual orchid extravaganza.
Escape to ORCHID DAZE This Spring at Atlanta Botanical Garden
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2017
Step into a warm, fragrant tropical oasis of flowers February 11 - April 9 during Orchid Daze, the Atlanta Botanical Garden's annual orchid extravaganza.
Dad's Garage Opens Diversity Scholarship for Students Seeking Improv Training
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017
Dad's Garage is committed to fostering diverse and inclusive voices in improv. We recognize that an array of experiences and perspectives makes for stronger performers and, ultimately, better comedy. We believe that our work should reflect the wide range of voices that make the United States, and our hometown of Atlanta, an awesome place to live. As part of this commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we want to increase access to our class and our stage. We have created a 'Diversity Scholarship' for our improv classes as a way to foster inclusion. 
BWW Feature: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at Kennesaw State University
by Justin Cole Adams - February 09, 2017
At one point or another, we have all experienced the magic of Peter Pan and the legacy that J.M. Barrie created over 100 years ago. Whether you have seen the films, read the novels or seen the Broadway musical 'Finding Neverland,' we have all wanted a little bit of Tinkerbell's fairy dust.
Out Front Theatre Company Tackles Modern Parental Dialect in Upcoming Production of A KID LIKE JAKE
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017
Out Front Theatre Company, Atlanta's leading theater that exists to tell stories of the LGBTQIA experience and community, is pleased to announce casting for the Southeastern premiere of Daniel Pearle's A Kid Like Jake, playing as part of the inaugural season from February 9-26.
Theatrical Outfit to Continue 40th Anniversary Season with LOST IN THE COSMOS
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017
Atlanta audiences are invited to take an existential trip into the human psyche, the Milky Way galaxy and beyond with Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Seminar, a hilarious stage adaptation of the best-selling personal improvement book by Walker Percy (The Moviegoer). Theatrical Outfit proudly partners with the funny folks at Dad's Garage Theatre Company for Theatrical Outfit Artistic Director Tom Key's own adaptation of the popular work. This knee-slapping, mind-expanding comedy plays February 9-26, 2017 continuing Theatrical Outfit's 40th Anniversary Season of Hope!
Essential Theatre Announces 2017 Playwriting Award Winner
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2017
Essential Theatre is proud to announce the winner of the 2017 Essential Theatre Playwriting Award: G. M. Lupo's Another Mother.
TOO HEAVY FOR YOUR POCKET, New Play Readings and MOONLIGHT Screening Coming Up at Alliance Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2017
The Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition continues to spotlight the best emerging playwrights with a full production for the competition winner and staged readings for four competition finalists. 
Broadway in Atlanta Offers Student Rush Tickets for THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017
Local college students looking for a classic deal are in for a treat as Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta is offering a special $25 Student Rush Ticket for the Atlanta engagement of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, playing at The Fox Theatre February 22 - March 5 as an option to the 2016/2017 season. Students simply need to bring valid college student identification with them to the Fox Theatre Box Office two hours prior to each performance. The Student Rush Ticket price will be valid for all performances with a two-ticket limit per student ID. Student Rush Tickets are subject to availability and will be sold from best available, which may include limited view locations.

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