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The Young and the Restless Star Judith Chapman Set for VIVIEN in Atlanta November 1-3
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013
Judith Chapman from The Young and the Restless is headed to Atlanta to perform her acclaimed one woman show, Vivien at the 14th Street Playhouse on November 1, 2 and 3. It's Vivien Leigh's 100 year birthday and also the 40th anniversary of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS so Judith has a LOT to talk about and would love to talk with you and your readers.
Broadway in Atlanta's Mini-Season Packages on Sale Through 12/7
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013
Just in time for the holidays, Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta has announced a new way for theater lovers to experience three show-stopping Broadway sensations. The 2013/2014 Mini-Season Package includes tickets to the Fox Theatre premiere of Disney's The Lion King as well as Tony Award winners Once and Evita.
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL to Hold Open Casting Call November 10 in Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2013
Producers Kevin McCollum, Doug Morris and Berry Gordy are proud to announce "Makin' It Motown," a nationwide open call casting search for African-American singers for both the Broadway production of MOTOWN THE MUSICAL and the upcoming national tour, with a rare opportunity to audition for this hit Broadway musical at the 14th Street Playhouse (173 14th Street NE, Stage Three) in Atlanta, GA, on Sunday, November 10, in partnership with Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta.
Atlanta Symphony and Alliance Theatre To Launch New 'Pop-Up' Nightlife Venue
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2013
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) and the Alliance Theatre are coming together to provide Atlanta with a new "pop-up" nightlife scene at the Woodruff Arts Center. The venue, Soundstage, will be open on the first Friday of every month, and will be launched in conjunction with the Atlanta Symphony's inaugural "First Fridays with the ASO" concert on Friday, November 1, 2013.
HARABEL Opens Tonight at Theatrical Outfit
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2013
Following the critically acclaimed run of season-opener THE GUYS, Theatrical Outfit has announced HARABEL, A Sparrow over a Minefield , written by and starring Atlanta's own Jonida Beqo, and directed by Justin Anderson. Opening night is tonight, October 26, 7:30 curtain, reception following. Previews are Wednesday, October 23, 24, and 25, 7:30 curtain. Tickets (single tickets and 'Second Chance Subscriptions') are on sale now at the box office, by phone (877-725-8849), and online at www.theatricaloutfit.org. Singles tickets start at $20; senior and student discounts are available. Theatrical Outfit is located at 84 Luckie Street NW, Atlanta, GA, 30303.
GARDEN LIGHTS, HOLIDAY NIGHTS Set for 11/16-1/4 at Atlanta Botanical Garden
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2013
Garden Lights, Holiday Nights not only offers an enchanting in-town experience but also is one of the largest light shows in the country, shimmering nearly 1 million energy-efficient bulbs.
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP Opens Tonight at NTC
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2013
In 'The Mystery of Irma Vep,' author Charles Ludlam satirizes Gothic romance novels, pulp fiction, and horror movies. But he doesn't stop there. With two actors playing eight different roles and changing costumes thirty-five times, Ludlam is also laughing at the entire craft of theatrical production. The plot is borrowed from Gothic romances such as Daphne de Maurier's 'Rebecca'and Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights,' with fantastic characters from 'penny dreadful' fiction and 'C' rated movies tossed in.
Theater Emory to Present MACBETH at Mary Gray Munroe Theater, 11/14-24
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2013
Theater Emory continues its exploration of Shakespeare with a technological spin on one of the master playwright's darkest and most powerful tragedies, "Macbeth." The play, directed by Clinton Wade Thornton, runs November 14-24 in the Mary Gray Munroe Theater.
True Colors Theatre to Present Atlanta Premiere of RACE, 2/25-3/23
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2013
Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company announce the upcoming Atlanta Premiere of David Mamet's Race directed by John Dillon. Race will run from February 25 - March 23, 2014 at Fulton County's Southwest Arts Center located at 915 New Hope Road, Atlanta, GA 30331.
Emory University Announces New Playwriting Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2013
Emory University's Department of Theater Studies and Creative Writing Program have established a new Fellowship in Playwriting, to commence August 2014 and conclude May 2016.
Actor's Express Announces World Premiere of PLUTO by Steve Yockey, Begin. 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2013
Actor's Express is thrilled to announce the world premiere of Pluto, by Steve Yockey, directed by Melissa Foulger. Actor's Express is the beginning of its National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere. The production opens on Saturday night, November 2, 2013, 8pm curtain, preview performances are October 31 and November 1, and the ever-popular pay-what-you-want sneak peek, "Director's Rough Cut", is Wednesday, October 30.
HARABEL to Open 10/26 at Theatrical Outfit
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
Following the critically acclaimed run of season-opener THE GUYS, Theatrical Outfit has announced HARABEL, A Sparrow over a Minefield , written by and starring Atlanta's own Jonida Beqo, and directed by Justin Anderson. Opening night is Saturday, October 26, 7:30 curtain, reception following. Previews are Wednesday, October 23, 24, and 25, 7:30 curtain.
Portion of GHOST Ticket Sales to Benefit Georgia Breast Cancer Coalition Foundation
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
Get into the spirit of giving with Ghost The Musical! In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Fifth Third Bank Broadway In Atlanta is offering a special Ghost The Musical offer benefitting local charity, Georgia Breast Cancer Coalition Foundation. With each ticket purchased, $10 will be donated to the local charity organization, whose mission is to educate about the disease and advocate for research funding.
LONG ISLAND MEDIUM's Theresa Caputo Appears at Fox Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2013
Theresa Caputo, psychic medium and star of the hit TLC show, Long Island Medium, will be appearing live at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta tonight, October 20th at 7:00pm.
Out of Hand Brings SALOME to Various Private Homes Throughout Atlanta, Now thru 11/23
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2013
Out of Hand Theater announces its newest innovation in presenting theater in unexpected places. Salome explores sex, pleasure, manipulation, violence, and discovering who one is. Charles Mee, author of Out of Hand's hit production Big Love, takes the biblical Salome into a modern world of sexual transgression, incorporating texts from Catherine Millet, Gustave Flaubert, Camille Paglia, Annie Sprinkle, Colette and sex workers' blogs.
Atlanta Fringe Festival to Present PHONE WHORE, 11/14-16
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
The Atlanta Fringe Festival, recently named Best New Trend in the Arts by Creative Loafing readers, is thrilled to announce the internationally-acclaimed solo show Phone Whore as the first offering in AFF's expanded "Atlanta Fringe Presents" series. Highlighting outstanding theatrical productions by international artists, the series kicks off November 14-16 at The Highland Ballroom with Cameryn Moore's unflinching, hilarious exploration of the phone sex industry and the taboos that pervade our sexual culture. Advanced tickets are $12 and are available via AtlantaFringe.org or Brown Paper Tickets. Tickets will also be available at the door for $15.
Emory Partnership Brings UCLA Film Series to Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
A partnership between Emory University, Georgia State University and Atlanta Film Festival is bringing UCLA's "L.A. Rebellion: Creating a New Black Cinema" film tour to Atlanta October 25 through November 24, 2013.
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra to Perform at Emory
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
The Estonian National Symphony Orchestra (ENSO) brings their U.S. tour to Emory University's Schwartz Center for Performing Arts on Friday, November 15 at 8 p.m.
DEATHTRAP Opens November 7 at Georgia Ensemble Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, will continue its record-setting 21stseason with the classic thriller Deathtrap by Ira Levin. Fresh from the success ofAlmost Heaven, John Denver's America, which garnered the highest attendance ever for a season opening production, director by Robert J. Farley will once again take the helm for Deathtrap. This show runs November 7-24, 2013, at the Theatre's home, the Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest Street, Roswell, GA. The production is generously sponsored by The Atlanta Sold Sisters Real Estate Team.
Michael Krajewski To Lead 'Cirque de la Symphonie' November 29-30
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013
Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski will lead the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in "Cirque de la Symphonie" on Friday, November 29, and Saturday, November 30, at 8:00 p.m. in Atlanta Symphony Hall at the Woodruff Arts Center.
Swing with the Stars of LES MIS at Aurora Theatre, 11/2
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
Aurora Theatre continues the Aurora Swing Night concert series with Swing with the Stars of Les Mis on November 2 at 8:00pm.
Atlanta Lyric Theatre to Welcome Back Sanders Family Christmas, 12/13-22
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2013
Atlanta Lyric Theatre has announced a holiday addition to its lineup! They're back! The Sanctified Sanders Family Singers return to the Marietta Square to celebrate the holidays with faith, family, and old-fashioned fun. Sanders Family Christmas, starring the beloved original Theatre in the Square cast, plays December 13-22, 2013 at First United Methodist Church of Marietta's Family Life Hall (56 Whitlock Ave., Marietta).
ONCE National Tour to Play Fox Theatre, 3/4-9
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2013
ONCE, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will play The Fox Theatre for a limited engagement from March 4-9, 2014 as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta 2013/2014 season.
Atlanta Arts Partnership to Investigate 'Creation Stories' in 2014-15
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2013
Emory University partners with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the Georgia Humanities Council to present a year of academic and artistic programming that explores 'Creation Stories.' This is the first major collaboration among all three organizations.
Photo Flash: First Look at Horizon Theatre's THIRD COUNTRY, Extended thru 10/25
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2013
Due to increased interest from the community, Horizon Theatre Company has added three Student & Senior Matinees and two evening performances to its run of Third Country by Suehyla El- Attar. Added performances will take place October 22-25, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

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