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Gypsy Theatre Company to Present IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2015
This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve. Staged as a live radio broadcast from 1946, you become the "live studio audience" as you watch and listen to the transformation of "a typical American Dreamer" (with a little help from an apprentice angel) that love, faith, friends, and character, will be rewarded in this classic American tale.
2015 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards Update - Jordan Bollwerk, Jeremy Proulx Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 04, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.
Audra Qualley and the Cast of ELF Get Sparklejollytwinklejingly at The Fox Theatre
by Kiley Gipson - December 03, 2015
According to everyone's favorite full-grown elf, the best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear! This advice has been taken quite literally by Bob Martin and Thomas Meehan, who wrote the book for the musical adaptation of the 2003 hit Christmas movie 'Elf'.
Theresa Caputo Coming to Atlanta's Fox Theatre in January
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
Theresa Caputo, psychic medium and star of the hit TLC show, Long Island Medium, will be appearing live at Atlanta's Fox Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. Theresa will give interactive readings to audience members throughout the show and will also share personal stories about her life and her unique gifts.
VIOLET's Emerson Steele Leads A LITTLE PRINCESS, Beginning Tonight at Theatrical Outfit
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
Theatrical Outfit will present A LITTLE PRINCESS, running tonight, December 3, through December 27, 2015 at The Balzer Theater at Herren's, starring Broadway actress and Atlanta native Emerson Steele, with Christy Baggett, Bryant Smith, Molly Coyne, Jeanette Illidge, Laughton Berry and many more.
Brian Frey Joins Atlanta Lyric Theatre Staff
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2015
Atlanta Lyric Theatre Managing Artistic Director Brandt Blocker announced today that Brian Frey has been hired as full-time production manager for the 35-year-old musical theatre company.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Returning to Atlanta in April 2016
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2015
GFour Productions, winner of 44 Tony Awards and 54 Drama Desk Awards, proudly brings the international hit show Menopause The Musical to the Cobb Energy Centre for four performances Friday, April 1 at 8 p.m., Saturday, April 2 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Sunday, April 3 at 2 p.m.
Aurora Theatre Announces Holiday Festivities for December
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2015
Aurora Theatre heats up the holidays with an abundance of festive fun for all ages! Enjoy the return of three holiday hit shows Christmas Canteen 2015, A Christmas Carol and The 12 Dates of Christmas, send someone special Aurora's Christmas Carolers or participate in Noche de Velas for a cultural experience unlike any other! Whether it's with friends, family or solo, Aurora's December programming is the perfect winter escape!
Aurora Theatre Presents THE 12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS, Now thru 12/19
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2015
Laugh out loud this holiday season with Aurora Theatre's return of the delicious one-woman show, The 12 Dates of Christmas, entertaining audiences today, November 28-December 19!
2015 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards Update 11/27 - Brandon Smith, Chase McElroy in the Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 27, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.
Emerson Steele Finds Happily Ever After Playing Dream Role in Theatrical Outfit's A LITTLE PRINCESS
by Kiley Gipson - November 27, 2015
Broadway newcomer Emerson Steele opens up about her transition from New York back down South, sharing the stage with the legendary Sutton Foster, and her dream of being the first female to play Jean Valjean on Broadway.
Aurora Theatre's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2015
Create warm memories this winter with the return of Aurora Theatre's holiday classic, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, playing November 27-December 20! The timeless tale of redemption unfolds as the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (Anthony Rodriguez) departs on an unforgettable journey of transformation through Christmas past, present and future. As Scrooge attempts to open his heart and mind to the true meaning of the holiday, audiences are invited to revisit the splendor of what makes this one of the greatest Christmas stories of all time!
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE Set for Atlanta's Fox Theatre This Week
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2015
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE lights up the 2015 holiday season with its newest holiday stage spectacular at Atlanta's Fox Theatre today, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 27 for two unforgettable performances.
Newnan Theatre Company's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Opens 12/10
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2015
Newnan Theatre Company's production of A Christmas Carol, by Dale Lyles, opens on Thursday, December 10, and runs through Sunday, December 20, at NTC's home at 24 First Avenue.  Tickets are available at the box office and online at newnantheatre.org. 
Aurora Theatre's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Begins 11/27
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2015
Create warm memories this winter with the return of Aurora Theatre's holiday classic, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, playing November 27-December 20! The timeless tale of redemption unfolds as the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (Anthony Rodriguez) departs on an unforgettable journey of transformation through Christmas past, present and future. As Scrooge attempts to open his heart and mind to the true meaning of the holiday, audiences are invited to revisit the splendor of what makes this one of the greatest Christmas stories of all time!
Serenbe Playhouse to Stage SNOW QUEEN
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2015
Two years ago, when the world was sheathed in a shroud of ice, our hearts were warmed by the story of FROZEN.
Voting Opens for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - November 23, 2015
Voting has now opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Regional Awards!
Horizon Theatre to Stage THE SANTALAND DIARIES, 11/20-12/31
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2015
Returning for its 17th anniversary production, Horizon Theatre Company turns "ho ho ho" into "ha ha ha" as it reprises its popular production of The Santaland Diaries by award-winning satirist David Sedaris, November 20-December 31. The perfect laughter-spiked antidote to the holiday blues, Creative Loafing calls this non-traditional, adult-only, Christmas comedy "a fiendishly exhilarating, politically incorrect send-up of the holidays."
RAGTIME National Tour Coming to Atlanta in 2016
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2015
At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing...and anything is possible. RAGTIME returns to the road in an all-new touring production that Bloomberg News hails as 'explosive, thrilling and nothing short of a masterpiece.' Atlanta will be swept away by this ravishing and relevant production at Cobb Energy Centre on Saturday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 24 at 1:00 p.m.
Aurora Theatre to Present THE 12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS, 11/28-12/19
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2015
Laugh out loud this holiday season with Aurora Theatre's return of the delicious one-woman show, The 12 Dates of Christmas, entertaining audiences November 28-December 19! While the most wonderful time of the year beckons outward displays of affection, Aurora sweetheart Jaclyn Hofmann takes audiences on a different adventure into the mishaps of one woman's attempt to get her jingle back in the world of dating! A limited four-week engagement, this holiday smash-hit is perfect for any occasion.  
KSU Stages Jason Robert Brown's PARADE in Marietta, Where Leo Frank Was Hanged
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2015
This will be the first time the musical has been staged in Marietta, where Leo Frank was hanged.
Alliance Theatre's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2015
A Christmas Carol, Alliance Theatre's annual holiday gift to Atlanta, returns for its 26th season, tonight, November 19- December 27, 2015. The most heartwarming story of the season comes to life with holiday carols, stunning stage magic, and your favorite Atlanta actors. Directed by Rosemary Newcott, the Sally G. Tomlinson Artistic Director of Theatre for Youth and Families, A Christmas Carol has become a tradition for many families around the southeast.
David Eck, Jordan Mann from THANKSKILLING THE MUSICAL Get Stuffed and Personal
by Stevie King - November 18, 2015
I got on the phone with ThanksKilling the Musical's producer David Eck and lyricist Jordan Mann to discuss their creative process, and what excited them about mounting the show in Atlanta at Dad's Garage Theatre Company.
Kennesaw State University Celebrates Ten Years of Dance
by Christie Fisher - November 17, 2015
Kennesaw State University's Dance Company Presented TEN November 11-14, 2015 at the Stillwell Theater on Kennesaw State University's campus. TEN celebrates ten years of KSU's dance department.
Aurora Theatre's Christmas Canteen 2015 Begins This Week
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2015
'Tis the season for festive cheer and everyone's favorite tuneful holiday obsession, as Aurora Theatre's Christmas Canteen 2015 ushers in the sounds of the season for its 20th anniversary, November 19-December 20. Home to Gwinnett County's longest running theatrical, holiday tradition, this winter wonderland spectacular will commemorate two decades of Aurora Theatre and Christmas Canteen. Including laugh-out-loud comedy and jubilant musical numbers, this high-energy spirited revue promises to be a delightful outing for all!

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