BWW Interviews: Victoria Mallory - 'Anna' in THE KING AND I at The Fox Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - August 19, 2012
When The King and I, the perennial Rodgers and Hammerstein classic musical makes its way back to The Fox Theatre stage September 5 - 11, a familiar face will once be there once again to charm Atlanta audiences. Victoria Mallory who's first professional production at age 11 was in The King and I with the very same company, comes full circle and makes a triumphant return to the Atlanta stage in the role of Anna, the schoolteacher who journeys to Siam and falls for the gregarious king. I had the pleasure of speaking with Victoria about the timelessness of this musical, the role of Anna and what its like to return to Atlanta, Theater of the Stars and The King and I after a long and successful career.
by Joseph Harrison - August 19, 2012
When The King and I, the perennial Rodgers and Hammerstein classic musical makes its way back to The Fox Theatre stage September 5 - 11, a familiar face will once be there once again to charm Atlanta audiences. Victoria Mallory who's first professional production at age 11 was in The King and I with the very same company, comes full circle and makes a triumphant return to the Atlanta stage in the role of Anna, the schoolteacher who journeys to Siam and falls for the gregarious king. I had the pleasure of speaking with Victoria about the timelessness of this musical, the role of Anna and what its like to return to Atlanta, Theater of the Stars and The King and I after a long and successful career.
Atlanta Symphony Members Perform 'Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands' Tonight, 8/18
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2012
As part of the traveling exhibition, New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music, members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will join the Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters to perform "Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands" - a collaborative program of African-American spirituals and slave songs native to the Georgia Low Country - tonight, August 18, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. in the Archie B. Myers Sr. Fine Arts Center at the McIntosh Academy in Darien, GA. This concert is free and open to the public.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2012
As part of the traveling exhibition, New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music, members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will join the Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters to perform "Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands" - a collaborative program of African-American spirituals and slave songs native to the Georgia Low Country - tonight, August 18, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. in the Archie B. Myers Sr. Fine Arts Center at the McIntosh Academy in Darien, GA. This concert is free and open to the public.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Joins 2013-14 Broadway in Atlanta Season
by Kelsey Denette - August 16, 2012
The National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will play in Atlanta as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta 2013-2014 season.
by Kelsey Denette - August 16, 2012
The National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will play in Atlanta as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta 2013-2014 season.
Carmike Cinemas and Emerging Pictures to Feature Opera in Cinema this Fall
by Nicole Rosky - August 16, 2012
Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKEC), a leading DIGITAL cinema and 3D motion picture exhibitor, today announces that it is proud to be joining the Emerging Pictures network of cinemas. Carmike Cinemas and Emerging Pictures is proud to present Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci- Opera fans' favorite double billing, Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci, are two brief operas that pack a big punch! Watch renowned tenor Jose Cura wail as the tormented, betrayed Canio - captured LIVE from La Scala, Milan.
by Nicole Rosky - August 16, 2012
Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKEC), a leading DIGITAL cinema and 3D motion picture exhibitor, today announces that it is proud to be joining the Emerging Pictures network of cinemas. Carmike Cinemas and Emerging Pictures is proud to present Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci- Opera fans' favorite double billing, Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci, are two brief operas that pack a big punch! Watch renowned tenor Jose Cura wail as the tormented, betrayed Canio - captured LIVE from La Scala, Milan.
The Wilson Pickett, Jr. Legacy Announces '25 at the Top' Exhibit
by Kelsey Denette - August 15, 2012
The Wilson Pickett Jr. Legacy, LLC (WPL) will open the Wilson Pickett: 25 at the Top exhibit on Friday, August 17, 2012. This exhibit pays tribute to one of our greatest rhythm and blues legends - 'Wicked' Wilson Pickett. 25 At the Top: The Exhibit is a pictorial overview which includes original programs, clothing, posters, scores, photos, recordings, awards, video footage and gold records. The exhibit will be displayed at the Porter Sanford III Center for Performing Arts from August 17 - September 23, 2012. Admission is free.
by Kelsey Denette - August 15, 2012
The Wilson Pickett Jr. Legacy, LLC (WPL) will open the Wilson Pickett: 25 at the Top exhibit on Friday, August 17, 2012. This exhibit pays tribute to one of our greatest rhythm and blues legends - 'Wicked' Wilson Pickett. 25 At the Top: The Exhibit is a pictorial overview which includes original programs, clothing, posters, scores, photos, recordings, awards, video footage and gold records. The exhibit will be displayed at the Porter Sanford III Center for Performing Arts from August 17 - September 23, 2012. Admission is free.
Aurora Theatre Academy Opens Enrollment for Fall Classes
by Kelsey Denette - August 13, 2012
School is back in session and that means Aurora Theatre Academy's extensive array of classes are right around the corner.
by Kelsey Denette - August 13, 2012
School is back in session and that means Aurora Theatre Academy's extensive array of classes are right around the corner.
BWW Interviews: Sara Gettelfinger, THE ADDAMS FAMILY's Morticia Addams
by Joseph Harrison - August 10, 2012
Atlanta audiences will have the chance to meet the latest incarnation of these fabulous characters when The Addams Family makes its way to the Fabulous Fox Theatre August 14 - 19. Portraying the cool and confident matriarch, Morticia, is Broadway veteran Sara Gettelfinger who sat down with me to talk about her experience with following her own dreams of being an actor.
by Joseph Harrison - August 10, 2012
Atlanta audiences will have the chance to meet the latest incarnation of these fabulous characters when The Addams Family makes its way to the Fabulous Fox Theatre August 14 - 19. Portraying the cool and confident matriarch, Morticia, is Broadway veteran Sara Gettelfinger who sat down with me to talk about her experience with following her own dreams of being an actor.
Horizon Theatre Presents TIME STANDS STILL, 9/14-10/14
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012
Broadway makes its way to Atlanta this fall with the Southeastern premiere of Time Stands Still at Horizon Theatre. Playwright Donald Margulies' latest work about finding happiness in a world that seems to have gone crazy received a Tony nomination for Best Play in 2010. Time Stands Still is the fourth and final production of Horizon's 2012 season and runs September 14 - October 14.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012
Broadway makes its way to Atlanta this fall with the Southeastern premiere of Time Stands Still at Horizon Theatre. Playwright Donald Margulies' latest work about finding happiness in a world that seems to have gone crazy received a Tony nomination for Best Play in 2010. Time Stands Still is the fourth and final production of Horizon's 2012 season and runs September 14 - October 14.
Creativity and Arts Soiree Celebrates Ten Years with the Schwartz Center
by Kelsey Denette - August 10, 2012
The Emory College Center for Creativity & Arts hosts the fifth annual Creativity & Arts Soiree Friday, September 7 at 5:30 p.m. in Emory's Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. Get a taste of the 2012-2013 Arts at Emory season with presentations spanning from dance performances and readings to design installations and music concerts.
by Kelsey Denette - August 10, 2012
The Emory College Center for Creativity & Arts hosts the fifth annual Creativity & Arts Soiree Friday, September 7 at 5:30 p.m. in Emory's Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. Get a taste of the 2012-2013 Arts at Emory season with presentations spanning from dance performances and readings to design installations and music concerts.
Alison Brannon Wilhoit Stars in LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at Atlanta Lyric Theatre, 8/10-26
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012
Atlanta Lyric Theatre's production of Legally Blonde the Musical, starring Alison Brannon Wilhoit, plays The Cobb Civic Center, August 10 -26, 2012. This award-winning Broadway musical sensation is based on the hit movie starring Reese Witherspoon.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012
Atlanta Lyric Theatre's production of Legally Blonde the Musical, starring Alison Brannon Wilhoit, plays The Cobb Civic Center, August 10 -26, 2012. This award-winning Broadway musical sensation is based on the hit movie starring Reese Witherspoon.
Tiger Peach Improv Debuts at Academy Theatre, 8/25
by Kelsey Denette - August 09, 2012
Atlanta's newest improv troupe premieres their show 'Saint Peter's Judgement Theatre' August 25th at the Academy Theatre. Collective 51, Atlanta's all women's improv troupe opens the show.
by Kelsey Denette - August 09, 2012
Atlanta's newest improv troupe premieres their show 'Saint Peter's Judgement Theatre' August 25th at the Academy Theatre. Collective 51, Atlanta's all women's improv troupe opens the show.
Atl Symphony Members To Perform 'Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands,' 8/18
by Kelsey Denette - August 09, 2012
As part of the traveling exhibition, New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music, members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will join the Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters to perform "Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands" - a collaborative program of African-American spirituals and slave songs native to the Georgia Low Country - on Saturday, August 18, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. in the Archie B. Myers Sr. Fine Arts Center at the McIntosh Academy in Darien, GA. This concert is free and open to the public.
by Kelsey Denette - August 09, 2012
As part of the traveling exhibition, New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music, members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will join the Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters to perform "Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands" - a collaborative program of African-American spirituals and slave songs native to the Georgia Low Country - on Saturday, August 18, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. in the Archie B. Myers Sr. Fine Arts Center at the McIntosh Academy in Darien, GA. This concert is free and open to the public.
Alfred Uhry's APPLES & ORANGES Makes Word Premiere at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre, Oct 5
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2012
Atlanta's nationally acclaimed Alliance Theatre will begin its Hertz Stage series with the world premiere of APPLES & ORANGES, a play by Tony Award, Academy Award, and Pulitzer Prize winning author Alfred Uhry. APPLES & ORANGES is based on the memoir of the same name by Vanity Fair writer-at-large Marie Brenner and was originally commissioned by the Manhattan Theatre Club. Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director of Manhattan Theatre Club, will direct the world premiere.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2012
Atlanta's nationally acclaimed Alliance Theatre will begin its Hertz Stage series with the world premiere of APPLES & ORANGES, a play by Tony Award, Academy Award, and Pulitzer Prize winning author Alfred Uhry. APPLES & ORANGES is based on the memoir of the same name by Vanity Fair writer-at-large Marie Brenner and was originally commissioned by the Manhattan Theatre Club. Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director of Manhattan Theatre Club, will direct the world premiere.
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, METAMORPHOSES & More Set for Georgia Shakespeare's 2013 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2012
As part of its multi-year process to create a strong operating model, Georgia Shakespeare today announced the key elements of its 2013 artistic programming, which include a more focused approach to its summer productions, as well as further development of 'Shakespeare in the Park' into one of Atlanta's signature cultural events.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2012
As part of its multi-year process to create a strong operating model, Georgia Shakespeare today announced the key elements of its 2013 artistic programming, which include a more focused approach to its summer productions, as well as further development of 'Shakespeare in the Park' into one of Atlanta's signature cultural events.
THE MOUNTAINTOP, SHAKIN' THE RAFTERS and More Set for True Colors Theatre Company's 2012-13 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2012
Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company announce their 2012-2013 season. This is the 10th anniversary season for Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company, which opens in November with a Regional Premiere of Leon's hit Broadway show, The Mountaintop by Katori Hall directed by Jasmine Guy. The Mountaintop will be followed by August Wilson's classic Two Trains Running in February 2013. The season concludes in July 2013 with Shakin' the Rafters, a World Premiere gospel musical by former Alliance Theatre Associate Artistic Director, David H. Bell, the writer who brought us Gut Bucket Blues and Hot Mikado.
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2012
Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company announce their 2012-2013 season. This is the 10th anniversary season for Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company, which opens in November with a Regional Premiere of Leon's hit Broadway show, The Mountaintop by Katori Hall directed by Jasmine Guy. The Mountaintop will be followed by August Wilson's classic Two Trains Running in February 2013. The season concludes in July 2013 with Shakin' the Rafters, a World Premiere gospel musical by former Alliance Theatre Associate Artistic Director, David H. Bell, the writer who brought us Gut Bucket Blues and Hot Mikado.
Walter Huff Named Adjunct Professor at Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
by Kelsey Denette - August 07, 2012
Atlanta Opera Chorus Master, Walter Huff, will join the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music's faculty as Adjunct Associate Professor of Music (choral conducting) this fall. Along with his responsibilities at the Jacobs School, Huff will continue his duties as Atlanta Opera Chorus Master. Mr. Huff has been Chorus Master for The Atlanta Opera since 1988, and has prepared the chorus in more than 80 productions which have received critical acclaim in the United States and abroad.
by Kelsey Denette - August 07, 2012
Atlanta Opera Chorus Master, Walter Huff, will join the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music's faculty as Adjunct Associate Professor of Music (choral conducting) this fall. Along with his responsibilities at the Jacobs School, Huff will continue his duties as Atlanta Opera Chorus Master. Mr. Huff has been Chorus Master for The Atlanta Opera since 1988, and has prepared the chorus in more than 80 productions which have received critical acclaim in the United States and abroad.
Aurora Theatre Welcomes Jarrod Harris Comedy Tour, 8/17 & 18
by Kelsey Denette - August 06, 2012
Aurora Theatre's Funny Fridays club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville offers an expanded schedule this season, with the introduction of Funny Fridays: Saturday Edition.
by Kelsey Denette - August 06, 2012
Aurora Theatre's Funny Fridays club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville offers an expanded schedule this season, with the introduction of Funny Fridays: Saturday Edition.
Academy Theatre Presents ART, Now thru 8/19
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2012
The Academy Theatre presents the stageplay ART by Yasmina Reza (Gods of Carnage). The show runs from tonight, August 4th to the 19th on Saturdays and Sundays with a Monday August 13th special performance!
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2012
The Academy Theatre presents the stageplay ART by Yasmina Reza (Gods of Carnage). The show runs from tonight, August 4th to the 19th on Saturdays and Sundays with a Monday August 13th special performance!
Photo Flash: First Look at Aurora Theatre's SWEET CHARITY
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2012
Aurora Theatre opens a new season with a new chamber version of the Broadway classic Sweet Charity now through September 2, 2012. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2012
Aurora Theatre opens a new season with a new chamber version of the Broadway classic Sweet Charity now through September 2, 2012. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
The Wilson Pickett, Jr. Legacy Announces the Return of the Jukebox Musical IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR This September
by Kelsey Denette - August 03, 2012
The Wilson Pickett Jr. Legacy, LLC (WPL) will present the musical, In the Midnight Hour: The Music of Wilson Pickett, at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts Center September 21 -23, 2012. Featuring film and television star andNAACP Image Award Winner Cassi Davis, this Broadway style musical is produced by Kenneth Green, directed by Seret Scott with musical direction by Keith Wilson.
by Kelsey Denette - August 03, 2012
The Wilson Pickett Jr. Legacy, LLC (WPL) will present the musical, In the Midnight Hour: The Music of Wilson Pickett, at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts Center September 21 -23, 2012. Featuring film and television star andNAACP Image Award Winner Cassi Davis, this Broadway style musical is produced by Kenneth Green, directed by Seret Scott with musical direction by Keith Wilson.
New American Shakespeare Tavern Presents COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED), 8/3
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2012
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, Jess Winfield (and William Shakespeare) will be directed by Andrew Houchins and runs August 3-Sept 2, 2012 at New American Shakespeare Tavern.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2012
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, Jess Winfield (and William Shakespeare) will be directed by Andrew Houchins and runs August 3-Sept 2, 2012 at New American Shakespeare Tavern.
Center for Puppetry Arts Presents THE TORTOISE, THE HAIR AND OTHER AESOP'S FABLES, 8/2-9/9
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2012
This summer, Center for Puppetry Arts presents a very special production for Atlanta's younger audience members and their parents. Five timeless tales of fun and friendship hit the stage in a fresh and invigorating new format specifically developed to engage and educate children ages two through six. This 'Theater for the Very Young' production takes audiences on a playful carnival ride with a bandwagon of animal friends that will have little ones bouncing, clapping, and singing along. The show features some of Aesop's most famous fables including the Lion and the Mouse, the Country Mouse and City Mouse, the Fox and the Crane, the Ant and the Grasshopper, and the Tortoise and the Hare.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2012
This summer, Center for Puppetry Arts presents a very special production for Atlanta's younger audience members and their parents. Five timeless tales of fun and friendship hit the stage in a fresh and invigorating new format specifically developed to engage and educate children ages two through six. This 'Theater for the Very Young' production takes audiences on a playful carnival ride with a bandwagon of animal friends that will have little ones bouncing, clapping, and singing along. The show features some of Aesop's most famous fables including the Lion and the Mouse, the Country Mouse and City Mouse, the Fox and the Crane, the Ant and the Grasshopper, and the Tortoise and the Hare.
Aurora Theatre Opens Season With SWEET CHARITY, 8/2
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2012
Aurora Theatre opens a new season with a new chamber version of the Broadway classic Sweet Charity beginning August 2, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2012
Aurora Theatre opens a new season with a new chamber version of the Broadway classic Sweet Charity beginning August 2, 2012.
Theatrical Outfit Announces MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, 8/22-9/16
by Kelsey Denette - August 01, 2012
Theatrical Outfit has announced My Name is Asher Lev, based on the novel by Chaim Potok. August 22 - September 16, 2012 at the Balzer Theater at Herren's. Starring Nick Arapoglou, Lane Carlock and Brian Kurlander and directed by Mira Hirsch.
by Kelsey Denette - August 01, 2012
Theatrical Outfit has announced My Name is Asher Lev, based on the novel by Chaim Potok. August 22 - September 16, 2012 at the Balzer Theater at Herren's. Starring Nick Arapoglou, Lane Carlock and Brian Kurlander and directed by Mira Hirsch.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Play Live At Delta Classic Chastain Park Amphitheatre, 8/17
by Alyssa Holcomb - August 01, 2012
ASO Presents is proud to welcome Big Bad Voodoo Daddy to Delta Classic Chastain Park Amphitheater on Friday, August 17, 2012 at 8:00PM. The southern California-based contemporary swing group will perform a variety of swing and jazz selections. The pit area will be a dance floor for the evening.
by Alyssa Holcomb - August 01, 2012
ASO Presents is proud to welcome Big Bad Voodoo Daddy to Delta Classic Chastain Park Amphitheater on Friday, August 17, 2012 at 8:00PM. The southern California-based contemporary swing group will perform a variety of swing and jazz selections. The pit area will be a dance floor for the evening.
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