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BARE Opens 6/18 at NTC
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2015
Paul Conroy, theatrical artist, educator and Newnan Theatre Company's former artistic director, has returned to direct the musical "bare: A Pop Opera" for the fifth anniversary of Newnan Theatre Company's Summer Series.
BARNUM to Play Atlanta Lyric Theatre, 6/12-28
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2015
Atlanta Lyric Theatre, the metro area's only professional musical theatre company, presents the spectacular musical of the greatest showman on Earth BARNUM June 12 - 28, 2015 at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre (548 S. Marietta Pkwy., Marietta). Tickets and group discounts are available by calling 404-377-9948 or visit www.AtlantaLyric.com.
PHANTASMAGORIA to Premiere New Show in Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2015
The critically acclaimed Victorian Horror Troupe PHANTASMAGORIA, in collaboration with AWP's Barefoot Playhouse, will premiere its new touring show, PHANTASMAGORIA "Wicked Little Tales" with a limited engagement weekend of 4 performances at AWP's Barefoot Playhouse, July 31, August 1 and 2. Performances are Friday, Saturday evenings at 7:30pm / Saturday, Sunday matinees at 2:00pm. Prices are $12.00 for students and $20.00 for general admission with a $5.00 per ticket add on for VIP guests. Tickets are on sale now at www.barefootplayhouse.com/shows-tickets/.
4th Annual Atlanta Fringe Festival Kicks Off This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2015
The Atlanta Fringe Festival is proud to return to East Atlanta for the fourth consecutive year, once again bringing hundreds of local and national performers together for a four day celebration of live performances from all over the theatrical spectrum. This year's productions run a wild gamut, from family-friendly cabaret to puppetry, modern dance, aerial acrobatics, satirical comedy and everything in between, featuring a dozen companies from the Atlanta area. The festival is set to run today, June 4-7, 2015.
Photo Flash: Meet the Stars of Serenbe Playhouse's A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2015
Summer in the South is swathed in heat - as the mercury rises, personalities writhe and drama comes to a boil. Few stories capture the tumult of the region's hot spells as well as Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, and Serenbe is taking the heat of the story to new heights by setting it outside in the elements of a Georgian summer. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the leads!
Actor's Express Receives $20,000 Grant from Shubert Foundation
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
The Shubert Foundation is dedicated to sustaining and advancing the live performing arts in the United States and has provided operating support for Actor's Express for many years.
Fox Theatre Presents to Offer New Behind the Scenes Tours
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
The Fox Theatre today announces special Behind the Scenes Tours, a 90-minute guided program that allows guests to experience the soul of the Fox from three different perspectives.
Chris Kayser Leads CORIOLANUS at New American Shakespeare Tavern, Now thru 6/14
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company at The New American Shakespeare Tavern presents CORIOLANUS, running tonight, May 29-June 14, 2015. Directed by Drew Reeves, with Chris Kayser as Cominius.
Photo Flash: THE SECRET GARDEN Begins Tonight at Serenbe Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Serenbe Playhouse presents a world premiere adaptation of THE SECRET GARDEN by Rachel Teagle, based on the original book by Frances Hodgson Burnett. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!
TODDLER TAKEOVER Arts Festival Comes to the Woodruff Arts Center This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Save the date! The Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, High Museum of Art, and Young Audiences are thrilled to present the second annual TODDLER TAKEOVER: an arts festival for the very young, this weekend, May 29-31, 2015, at the Woodruff Arts Center.
WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Among Three Atlanta Premieres Set for Pinch 'n' Ouch Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2015
Pinch 'n' Ouch Theatre has announced three Atlanta premieres, including Pulitzer Prize Winner Quiara Alegria Hudes' 'Water By The Spoonful,' Annie Baker's Obie Award winning comedy 'The Aliens,' and 'A Behanding in Spokane' by Martin McDonagh, a dark comedy in which Christopher Walken received his Tony Award nomination.
Libby Whittemore Returns to Actor's Express for Final Concert of 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2015
Atlanta cabaret legend Libby Whittemore returns to Actor's Express for her final concert of the 2014-2015 season with a salute to one of the most musically varied decades in recent history, the 1970s. The evening will include selections from rock to disco including songs by Karen Carpenter, Elton John, The BeeGees, Linda Ronstadt, Roberta Flack, Chicago, Three Dog Night, Cher, The Eagles, The Doobie Brothers, Jim Croce, The Spinners and The Beatles. Currently in her sixth year of Libby's at the Express, Whittemore enchants audiences with her beautiful voice and one-of-a-kind showmanship. Performances are June 18-21 at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $40 and may be purchased at actors-express.com or by calling 404.607.7469.
Center for Puppetry Arts to Present CLICK, CLACK, MOO: COWS THAT TYPE, 7/9-26
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2015
Get ready for a brand-new barnyard tale like you've never "herd" before! Featuring Farmer Brown and his clever, comical cows, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type grazes the Center for Puppetry Arts stage with its debut June 9-July 26. Directed by the Center's artistic director Jon Ludwig, this bovine bunch illustrates what happens when cows learn to type and chickens go on strike!
Alliance Theatre's 'KNUFFLE BUNNY' Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2015
Atlanta's nationally acclaimed Alliance Theatre will present Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical. Based on the beloved children's book by Mo Willems, Knuffle Bunny comes to life in this funny, heart-warming, one-act production, today, May 27 - June 21, 2015.
Ryann Redmond and Greg Kamp Set for Broadway Dreams Foundation Tour, Now thru 5/30 in Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
The Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF) will give aspiring Atlanta-area performers a chance to make their 'big break' when the program presents Generation: The 2015 Summer Intensive Tour. The Atlanta program, which will focus on the development of new works, will take place today, May 26 through Saturday, May 30, 2015.
4th Atlanta One-Minute Play Festival Set for 6/8-9
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2015
The One-Minute Play Festival (Dominic D'Andrea, Producing Artistic Director & Caitlin Wees, Associate Producer) and Actor's Express (Freddie Ashley, Artistic Director & Alex Scollon, Managing Director) have created a dynamic partnership for The 4th Atlanta One-minute Play Festival with part of the proceeds to benefit artist residency and educational programing.
Dad's Garage to Offer Four Free Summer Shows at High Museum
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2015
Ever wanted a free private improv show? Come catch the Dad's crew at Sifly Piazza at the Woodruff Arts Center this June for two nights of intimate performances.
Chris Kayser to Lead CORIOLANUS at New American Shakespeare Tavern, 5/29-6/14
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company at The New American Shakespeare Tavern presents CORIOLANUS, running May 29-June 14, 2015. Directed by Drew Reeves, with Chris Kayser as Cominius.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at THE SECRET GARDEN at Serenbe Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015
Serenbe Playhouse presents a world premiere adaptation of THE SECRET GARDEN by Rachel Teagle, based on the original book by Frances Hodgson Burnett. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!
Ryann Redmond and Greg Kamp Set for Broadway Dreams Foundation Tour, 5/26-30 in Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015
The Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF) will give aspiring Atlanta-area performers a chance to make their 'big break' when the program presents Generation: The 2015 Summer Intensive Tour. The Atlanta program, which will focus on the development of new works, will take place Tuesday, May 26 through Saturday, May 30, 2015.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at THE WHALE at Actor's Express
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2015
Actor's Express closes its 2014-15 season with recently minted MacArthur 'Genius Grant' recipient Samuel D. Hunter's powerful drama The Whale playing May 16 - June 14, 2015. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!
Freddie Ashley to Take the Stage in THE WHALE at Actor's Express, 5/16-6/14
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2015
Actor's Express closes its 2014-15 season with recently minted MacArthur 'Genius Grant' recipient Samuel D. Hunter's powerful drama The Whale playing May 16 - June 14, 2015.
Lambert High School Presents MARY POPPINS
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2015
The timeless Disney classic comes to North Atlanta just in time for summer break outings!
Photo Flash: THE WHALE at Actor's Express
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2015
Below, check out photos from Actors Express' production of THE WHALE!
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Makes Atlanta Debut at Horizon Theatre, Now thru 6/28
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2015
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE by Christopher Durang will be presented in a co-production with Aurora Theatre, directed by Justin Anderson, tonight, May 15 - June 28, 2015 at Horizon Theatre.

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