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Atlanta Botanical Garden 'Connoisseurs' Tour to Feature 10 Private Sites
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2016
For celebrating Mother's Day, there's no better place to explore than the 10 breathtaking gardens featured on the annual Gardens for Connoisseurs Tour Saturday and Sunday, May 7-8.
Newnan Theatre Company to Premiere FLIES AT THE WELL
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2016
'Flies at the Well: The Trial of the Killer John Wallace' is now officially in production. The cast has been selected, and director Jennifer Dorrell and Newnan Theatre Company have begun rehearsals.
GTA to Present THE PHILADELPHIA STORY, 4/5-16
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2016
Madcap heiress Tracy Lord teeters on the eve of a brilliantly elite marriage, but is way too attracted still to her charming rascal of an ex-husband AND a wise-cracking reporter, both of whom are hanging around for the festivities! Laugh along to this witty, sharply stylish comedy and watch how the other half loves with Gainesville Theatre Alliance on April 5-16 as they present the play which inspired the film classic.
Get The Led Out Shifts Fox Theatre Performance to 3/24
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2016
The Philadelphia-based Led Zeppelin tribute band Get The Led Out event scheduled for Friday, March 11 will move to Thursday, March 24 at 8 p.m. to be housed in the exclusive Egyptian Ballroom. Doors open at 7 p.m.
A Moment with the Mother Abbess-Ashley Brown of THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour
by Christie Fisher - March 02, 2016
Ashley Brown spends a moment talking to Broadway World Atlanta about what it has been like playing a young Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music as she prepares for her last stop of the tour.
Newnan Theatre Company to Stage Tennessee Williams' CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2016
Newnan Theatre Company is proud to announce the opening of Tennessee Williams' CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF on March 10, 2016.
Tickets on Sale Later This Month for BEAUTIFUL at Atlanta's Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2016
Producers Paul Blake and Sony/ATV Music Publishing announce that the Tony & Grammy Award-winning Broadway hit BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, about the early life and career of the legendary and groundbreaking singer/songwriter, will premiere at the Fox Theatre for a limited engagement from May 24-29 as part of the 2015/2016 Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta Series.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for Terry Burrell's ETHEL at Alliance Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2016
Rehearsals are underway for Alliance Theatre's production of ETHEL, written by and starring accomplished Atlanta performer Terry Burrell. ETHEL is a glimpse into the magnificent and very complicated life of the legendary stage and film star Ethel Waters. ETHEL will close the Alliance's Hertz Stage season at the Alliance Theatre, running March 25 through April 17, 2016. Opening night is Wednesday, March 30, 2016. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour Stops in Atlanta Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2016
The brand new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by three-time Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, premieres at Atlanta's Fox Theatre this week, March 1-6, 2016, as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta 2015/2016 season. 
Patrick Dougherty to Weave Art at Gainesville Garden This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2016
Artist Patrick Dougherty will create one of his monumental sculptures at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville this spring from wood, branches and twigs harvested on site. Before the exhibition, Woven Whimsy: Stickworks by Patrick Dougherty, opens April 9, visitors may watch as this fascinating art is being made.
Photo Flash: First Look at PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at Georgia Ensemble Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2016
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, presents the exclusive Georgia premiere of the five-time Tony Award-winning musical play, PETER AND THE STARCATCHER. This delightful show filled with adventure runs now through March 13, 2016, at the Theatre's home, the Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest Street, Roswell, GA. GET and Atlanta favorite Heidi Cline McKerley directs the show, which was written by Rick Elice and is based on the New York Times best-selling novel 'PETER AND THE STARCATCHERs' by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
8 Questions with Tess Malis Kincaid of THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE at The Alliance Theater
by Libby Ryan - February 25, 2016
The Alliance Theater's White Witch of Narnia talks about her emotional connection to the book, the show's unique physical aesthetic and how the rehearsal for the play is like a toy Etch A Sketch.
MEMPHIS Cast to Perform at Atlanta Hawks' Half-Time Show This Sunday
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016
Atlanta Hawks fans attending the game on February 28, 2016 at 3:30pm will get a special treat at half-time when the award-winning cast of last fall's hit musical MEMPHIS takes the court to perform the show's finale, 'Steal Your Rock 'n' Roll.' Expect high octane vocals, dancing and soul!
SPRING AWAKENING Comes to KSU Department of Theatre This March
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016
An alluringly melancholy story of self-discovery and coming-of-age anxiety as seen through the eyes of young teenagers, SPRING AWAKENING will be presented by Kennesaw State University Department of Theatre and Performance Studies March 9 through March 20.
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Announces March Programming
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016
March with the GRAMMY Award-winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will begin with conductor Marc Piollet leading the Orchestra in Brahms' Symphony No. 4 and Sibelius' Violin Concerto performed by violin virtuoso Augustin Hadelich on March 3 and 5, 2016, 8:00 p.m., Atlanta Symphony Hall.  
Center for Puppetry Arts Unlocks THE SECRET GARDEN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016
Center for Puppetry Arts unlocks THE SECRET GARDEN, by Simpich Marionettes of Colorado Springs, for one week only, running today, February 23, through February 28, 2016.
International Music Conference & Meak Productions to Host LGBT Edition
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
For the very first time, The International Music Conference in partnership with Meak Productions Inc., is introducing a special showcase performance, panel feedback and panel discussion on the topic of Out LGBT artists and musicians within the Pop, Dance, EDM, R&B and Hip Hop Communities.
Tommy Ford to Host Scholarship Fair in Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
High School Seniors do you have the grades for college, but not the finances?  Parents are you financially prepared to send your graduates to college?  Tommy Ford in association with the Infinite Scholars cordially invites high school students and their families to a "FREE" scholarship fair sponsored by the Infinite Scholars Program. 
Camp Broadway Returning to Rialto Center in June
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
Camp Broadway LLC, a New York-based youth entertainment company, returns to Atlanta for its 16th annual summer camp on Monday, June 6 through Friday, June 10 for one week only. Direct from New York, Camp Broadway will present its signature musical theater program at the Rialto Center for the Arts (80 Forsyth Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA) led by an experienced team of Broadway professionals. This season Camp Broadway presents the songs and scenes from one of Broadway's most beloved musicals, How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying written by Frank Loesser and book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert.
THE LIBRARY to Play Out of Box Theatre in April
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
Closing this weekend is Out of Box Theatre's stunning production of Lee Blessing's Two Rooms, a potent political drama that its audiences have called 'intense,' 'tremendous,' and 'passionate.' Atlanta actors Candace Mabry and Olubajo Sonubi star as husband and wife, embroiled in an international hostage crisis. Professor Michael Wells (Sonubi) is taken captive by political terrorists in Beirut, leaving his wife Lainie (Mabry) behind to deal with the emotional trauma and political maneuverings of the government and the media. Also featuring Aretta Baumgartner and Aaron Goodson, and directed by Joel Coady, this production has garnered much success with audiences.
Recording Academy Atlanta Chapter to Celebrate 'Georgia Music Day' at the Capitol This March
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
It's time to turn up the volume on music! On Wednesday, March 2, 2016, Georgia Music Day will be proclaimed by both the Georgia House of Representative and the State Senate, to identify the impact of Georgia's music industry on the state.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC to Offer Student Rush Tickets During Atlanta Run
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
For any local college students looking for a magical night at the theatre, Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta is offering a special $25 Student Rush Ticket price for the Atlanta engagement of The Sound of Music, playing at The Fox Theatre March 1-6. Students simply need to bring valid college student identification with them to the Fox Theatre Box Office two hours prior to the weeknight performances. The Student Rush Ticket price will be Tuesday through Thursday only with a two-ticket limit per student ID. Student Rush Tickets will apply to any open seat in the house.
CABARET Opens Tonight at Berry College
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
The colorful Tony-award winning musical 'Cabaret' opens tonight, Feb. 18, at the Berry College E.H. Young Theatre.

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