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Photo Flash: First Look at Lamb Players Theatre's BROWNIE POINTS
by Max Schwager - April 18, 2012
BROWNIE POINTS, written 2010, opened at Lamb Players Theatre, and has seen previous productions in Atlanta, Sacramento and Seattle. The production at Lamb's resident theatre in Coronado will be the play's Southern California premiere.
Tom Key Stars in Theatrical Outfit's C.S. LEWIS ON STAGE, 6/7-10
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2012
Theatrical Outfit has announced the return of C.S. Lewis On Stage, back by popular demand from June 7 - 10, 2012 at the Balzer Theater at Herren's, starring Tom Key. C.S. Lewis is best known as the author of The Chronicles of Narnia and numerous other works ranging from fiction to theology, including The Screwtape Letters. C.S. Lewis On Stage captures the personality and fiction of the man as revealed in his autobiography, letters and other writings. Tickets can be purchased at www.theatricaloutfit.org or 1.877.725.8849.
Georgia Shakespeare's Shake at the Lake Renamed Shakespeare in the Park
by Kelsey Denette - April 17, 2012
Georgia Shakespeare brings one of Atlanta's favorite theatre traditions back to Piedmont Park this May with 'Shakespeare in the Park.' Formerly known as 'Shake at the Lake,' the event now has a new name to reflect its move to a new location at Legacy Fountain.
TV: First Look at Stephen King & John Mellencamp's New Thriller, GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY!
by Jessica Lewis - April 15, 2012
Atlanta's Alliance Theatre launched its world premiere of Stephen King and John Mellencamp's new blues and rock musical, Ghost Brothers of Darkland County on April 11, 2012. Directed by Susan V. Booth, the show runs at the Alliance though May 13, 2012. The first production footage has been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a look below!
Theater Emory Closes THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2012
Tennessee Williams' 1961 Broadway hit "The Night of the Iguana," presented by Theater Emory at the Mary Gray Munroe Theater, closes tonight, April 15.
Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory Closes MANDALA: SACRED CIRCLE
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2012
The Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University will showcase the sacred art of Tibet in the special exhibition Mandala: Sacred Circle in Tibetan Buddhism from January 21 through April 15, 2012.
THE 2nd ANNUAL JUNIOR THEATER FESTIVAL SPRING STUDENT INTENSIVE
by Joseph Harrison - April 14, 2012
Due to the success of the 2011 Junior Theater Festival Spring Intensive and the feedback from its participants, it was announced by Nick Manos, President of Theater of the Stars and Tim McDonald, Founding Chairman of iTheatrics that the Junior Theater Festival Spring Intensives will become an annual event. The 2nd Junior Theater Festival Spring Student Intensive will take place this month at Whitefield Academy.
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra to Perform THE MATRIX Score, 7/14
by Kelsey Denette - April 13, 2012
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will bring the soundtrack of The Matrix to life in Atlanta Symphony Hall at the Woodruff Arts Center on Saturday, July 14, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. Guest Conductor Donald Davis will lead the Orchestra in the score from the movie, which will be shown on a giant screen.
Newnan Theatre Company Presents LES LIASONS DANGEREUSES 4/19-29
by Sally Henry Fuller - April 13, 2012
"Les Liaisons Dangereuses," by Christopher Hampton, plays Newnan Theatre Company's Black Box April 19-29 Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8:00 pm, Sundays at 3pm. The drama originated from a French epistolary novel by Choderlos de Laclos, first published in 1782. The two main characters, both so rich they have no concept of the value of money, feel they are above the law and free to play by their own rules. They pretend in public to be all they should be, but behind closed doors they reveal themselves as they truly are.
Violinist Gil Shaham To Perform with Atlanta Symphony in April
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2012
Music Director Robert Spano will lead the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra April 12 and 14, 2012, at 8:00 p.m., and April 15 at 3:00 p.m. Guest violinist Gil Shaham will perform Bach's Concerto in E Major and Stravinsky's Violin Concerto.
Stephen King, John Mellencamp et al. Talk New GHOST BROTHERS Musical
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2012
Atlanta's Alliance Theatre launches its world premiere of Stephen King and John Mellencamp's new blues and rock ghost musical tonight, April 11. The show plays now through May 13. King, Mellencamp, director Susan V. Booth and producer T Bone Burnett recently spoke at a press conference about the process of creating the musical.
CELTIC WOMAN Returns to The Fox Theatre 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2012
Celtic Woman will be bringing their BELIEVE: LIVE tour to the Fabulous Fox Theatre on April 11 at 7:30 p.m. The devoted fans of the internationally acclaimed vocal phenomenon, Celtic Woman, have once again come out to support the group's newest project, BELIEVE, leading to their sixth consecutive #1 debut on Billboard's World Music Chart, and a #1 debut on the Top Internet Album Chart.
Craig A Meyer Stars in ALMOST ELTON JOHN Tribute Show 1/21-5/05
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2012
ALMOST ELTON JOHN AND THE ROCKET BAND stars multi talented singer and pianist Craig A. Meyer whose credits include appearances in Film, Television, even Broadway, accompanied by 'The Rocket Band.' The show tours all around America at every venue from private parties to concert halls.
Theatrical Outfit Announces A WRINKLE IN TIME, 4/12-5/6
by Kelsey Denette - April 10, 2012
Theatrical Outfit today announced the children's classic Newberry Medal winner, A Wrinkle in Time, running April 12 - May 6, 2012 at the Balzer Theater at Herren's and directed by Justin Anderson.
Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra Plays Final Concert of the Season 5/13
by Kelsey Denette - April 10, 2012
The Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra (ASYO), led by Staff Conductor and Youth Orchestra Music Director Jere Flint, will perform its Finale Concert on Sunday, May 13, 2012, at 3:00 p.m in Atlanta Symphony Hall at the Woodruff Arts Center. This concert, which is the final performance in the Youth Orchestra's 2011-12 season, will feature two student musicians: flutist Hally Davidson performing Hue's Fantasie for Flute and Orchestra and violinist Keanu Mitanga performing the First Movement of Saint-Saens's Violin Concerto No. 3.
Eroica Trio, Vega String Quartet, et al. Set for Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta 2012-2013 Season
by Max Schwager - April 09, 2012
The Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta (ECMSA) announces its 2012-2013 season. Celebrating its twentieth year, Atlanta's largest chamber music organization presents weekend concerts, a family series, and noontime performances. In honor of the anniversary season, all ECMSA shows will be free with donations accepted at the door.
Georgia Shakespeare Moves Annual BARD'S BASH Gala to New Venue, 5/4
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2012
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen its finances following last year's emergency fundraising campaign, Georgia Shakespeare is moving its annual 'Bard's Bash' fundraising gala to a new venue and working with a number of new local partners to present a format that reflects the unique personality of the 26-year-old theatre company. Bard's Bash 2012: A Wilde Night will be held Friday, May 4 at 6:30 p.m.
Theater Emory Presents THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA, 4/5-15
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2012
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Tennessee Williams' birth with his 1961 Broadway hit "The Night of the Iguana," presented by Theater Emory at the Mary Gray Munroe Theater April 5 - 15.
Center for Puppetry Arts Presents PETER PAN, 4/5-5/27
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2012
This spring, Center for Puppetry Arts will offer Atlanta audiences a new twist on the time-honored classic Peter Pan. Amateur inventor Wendy Darling and her brothers, John and Michael, travel to Neverland with the impetuous Peter and his fairy companion, Tinkerbell. Performances begin on April 5 and will run through May 27.
Atlanta Symphony To Partner With Georgia Humanities Council For 'New Harmonies' National Exhibition
by Kelsey Denette - April 04, 2012
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has partnered with the Georgia Humanities Council, Center for Public History at the University of West Georgia, Georgia Council for the Arts, and Georgia Department of Economic Development for the statewide tour of New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music - a Smithsonian Institution exhibit about the early traditions of American music, April 14, 2012 - November 26, 2013.
Review Roundup: Aurora Theatre's CLYDE 'N BONNIE
by Nicole Rosky - April 02, 2012
Nearly 10 years of work culminated when Clyde 'n Bonnie: A Folktale made its premiere in suburban Atlanta to a sold-out audience at Aurora Theatre on March 15, 2012. Aurora Theatre has extended the show for one additional week through April, 15 2012, and then the hit musical must close.
Horizon Theatre Company Presents THE WAFFLE PALACE, 5/11
by Max Schwager - April 02, 2012
The award-winning playwrighting duo Larry Larson and Eddie Levi Lee return to Horizon Theatre with the world premiere of their new play The Waffle Palace: Smothered, Covered and Scattered 24/7/365. Inspired by real life news stories about Waffle House restaurants, the play follows a Midtown diner owner, his staff, and a hilarious cast of customers as they battle to keep The Waffle Palace open against encroaching real estate developers. The Waffle Palace runs May 11 - June 24, 2012.
ASC at The New American Shakespeare Tavern Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, 4/7-29
by Jennie Mamary - April 01, 2012
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company at The New American Shakespeare Tavern presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING!
Newnan Theatre Company to Host Easter Party, 4/1
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2012
Newnan Theatre Company is holding an Easter Picnic Tea Party on April 1 at 2:00 pm. All are welcome to join the Easter Bunny and some other spring time friends for an extravaganza with food, fun and games.
Center for Puppetry Arts' ADVENTURES OF LITTLE NOODLE Closes
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2012
Set in a grocery store, Adventures of Little Noodle follows the title character as she makes her way home through the store after being swept away from her parents. Along the way, Little Noodle meets many quirky characters who all have opinions on how she should eat and live. This interactive adventure plays in the Downstairs Theater through April 1.

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