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Alliance Theatre Reveals Kaylee 'Mesa' Mesa as National Vision, Inc. BIPOC Stage Management Fellow
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
 The Alliance Theatre has announced that Kaylee “Mesa” Mesa (they/them) has been chosen as the National Vision, Inc. BIPOC Stage Management Fellow for the 2023/24 Season. Learn more about Mesa here!
THE MAD HATTERPILLAR, A New Family Puppet Musical, to Open At Out Front Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
Join Out Front Theatre Company for the whimsical and magical puppet musical, 'The Mad Hatterpillar and Her Many Heads'. Follow Maddie, a determined caterpillar, as she embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Don't miss this enchanting show for the whole family. Get your tickets now!

by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2023
Legacy's Presents The World Premiere Of PELAGIUS
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2023
Written by Legacy's Artistic Director, Mark Smith, with music by award-winning composers, Michael and Lisa Gungor, and based on the writings of John Philip Newell, this brand new musical will enthrall audiences with its universal story of perseverance, sacrifice and grace. Pelagius explores universal themes such as the importance of community, the sacredness of the earth, and the Creator's relationship to humanity all through the lens of one of history's most controversial figures.
THE SHINING & More Lead BroadwayWorld Atlanta's Top Picks For September 2023
by BWW Staff - August 30, 2023
Atlanta is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. September 2023's top picks include Alliance's The Shining and more.
Orchestra of St. Luke's Announces 2023-24 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
Orchestra of St. Luke's (OSL) gives a record six mainstage performances at Carnegie Hall in 2023–24, as well as significant ongoing series in both of the venue's other two performance spaces, Zankel Hall and Weill Recital Hall.
Kennesaw State To Host Broken Box Mime Theater In A BKBX FRANKENSTEIN
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
​​​​​​​Kennesaw State University's Department of Theatre and Performance Studies (TPS) will host Broken Box Mime Theater in the Stillwell Theater for a limited engagement of 'A BKBX Frankenstein' on Sept. 8-9 at 8 p.m., with a matinee at 3 p.m. on Sept. 9.
Kennesaw State Department of Dance to Present World Premieres in DOUBLE EXPOSURE
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
​​​​​​​Summer activities in the South may slow down a bit because of the heat and humidity, but that's not the case at Kennesaw State University's Department of Dance. It was a very busy summer, thanks to the Eleo Pomare-Glen Conner Choreographic Residency program. Two choreographers spent a hot July working with dancers and creating two new works.
Puppet Palooza Will Be Held Saturdays at Stage Door Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
Get ready to embark on a magical journey through the world of puppetry as Stage Door Theatre proudly announces its collaboration with the illustrious Piccadilly Puppets. Season 50 at Stage Door Theatre features Piccadilly Puppets as part of the Season 50 Spotlight Series. Puppet Palooza Saturdays will feature a series of five captivating puppet shows, each designed to captivate the imagination of young audiences and families.
2023 Essential Theatre Play Festival Continues with Hush Harbor Lab
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
Through September 3, Essential Theatre is presenting its 24th Festival featuring two World Premiere productions, four staged readings, partner presentations of two more plays, and a 10 Minute Play Bootcamp Showcase - all by Georgia playwrights. 
Diany Rodriguez Will Lead Savannah Rep's EMPANADA LOCA
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
Savannah Rep has announced casting for their production of Empanada Loca opening September 7th. Diany Rodrigues will lead this spine-tingling play that inspired a podcast as well as a television series (The Horrors of Dolores Roach) and have thrilled audiences across multiple media platforms.
Actor's Express to Present CULLUD WATTAH by Erika Dickerson-Despenza Beginning Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2023
Actor's Express will conclude its 35th anniversary season with the winner of the 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, cullud wattah, a play about strength and survival in a family of women.
India Tyree to Present AN EVENING OF SONG at Stage Door Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2023
Get ready to be swept away by the enchanting melodies of 'An Evening of Song,' featuring the extraordinary talents of India Tyree. Don't miss your chance to experience India Tyree's remarkable vocal prowess and dynamic stage presence.
Atlanta's Dad's Garage Will Take Center Stage at Springer Opera Hous
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2023
For nearly thirty years, Atlanta's comedy theatre, Dad's Garage, has made its name nationally with the nickname 'Gateway Drug to the Arts' for its exciting improv and sketch comedy brand. Troupe members will be in residence at the Springer Opera House on August 25 and 26 with two public performances and three workshops.
Music Academy Names Shauna Quill New President & CEO
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
The Music Academy, also known as the Music Academy of the West, has announced the appointment of Shauna Quill, current Executive Director of the New York Youth Symphony (NYYS), as its new President and CEO beginning November 1.
Essential Theatre's Bare Essentials Play Reading Series Begins Monday
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2023
From August 11 to September 3, Essential Theatre is presenting its 24th Festival featuring two World Premiere productions, four staged readings, partner presentations of two more plays, and a 10 Minute Play Bootcamp Showcase - all by Georgia playwrights.
Stage Door Theatre Enters its 50th Season
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2023
Stage Door Theatre, a beloved institution in the Dunwoody community, celebrates its 50th Anniversary this year. Since 1973, Stage Door Theatre has captivated audiences with exceptional live theatre, arts education, and community engagement.
End Of Summer Lineup Set For LAC This August
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2023
Summer is slowing down, but Aurora Theatre is not letting up on delivering the best in theatre, concerts, comedy and more to send off the season with a bang! Learn more about the lineup here!
Darienne Lake & Mrs. Kasha Davis From RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE to Perform at Out Front Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2023
Get ready for an incredible performance as RuPaul's Drag Race stars Darienne Lake and Mrs. Kasha Davis bring their one-person shows to Out Front Theatre Company. Find out all the details and get your tickets now!
 Atlanta's Synchronicity Theatre Reveals Lineup For Stripped Bare Arts Incubator Project
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2023
 Atlanta’s Synchronicity Theatre has announced the four works that have been selected as part of this season’s Stripped Bare Arts Incubator Project. Learn more about the works here!
Christian Delcroix to Make Savannah Debut In Savannah Stage Company's EVERY BRILLIANT THING
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2023
Savannah Stage Company is proud to present Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahue at the iconic Tybee Post Theater. The show has taken the world by storm, captivating audiences in more than 20 countries, and now promises an immersive and unforgettable experience.
Review: THE PROS & CONS OF KILLING YOUR CULT LEADER is Wickedly Clever at The Weird Sisters Theatre Project
by Obie Outlaw - August 05, 2023
What did our critic think of THE PROS & CONS OF KILLING YOUR CULT LEADER at The Weird Sisters Theatre Project? PROS & CONS by Twiggs is a quick-witted and charming show. It's a sharp, contemporary satire that pokes holes into the fabric of what cults really are. | Written by Obie Outlaw
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Extends at Actor's Express
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2023
Due to popular demand, Actor’s Express has extended its production of  John Cameron Mitchell’s Hedwig and the Angry Inch through August 27, 2023. Performances of Hedwig and the Angry Inch are Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8 PM, Saturday August 5th and 19th at midnight and Sunday August 20th and 27th at 2pm.
The Whitney E. Houston 2nd Annual Legacy Of Love Gala Set For Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2023
On August 9, The Estate of Whitney E. Houston and Primary Wave Music, will present, with Sony Corporation of America as the premium partner, the 2nd Annual Whitney Houston Legacy of Love Gala, in celebration of what would have been Whitney's 60 birthday. The gala will be held at the St. Regis Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.
Actor's Express Announces Season 36 Featuring EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE And More
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2023
​​​​​​​Actor's Express announces its 36th season of sensational, fearless work, including two musicals, a World Premiere and two plays by well-loved playwrights with Atlanta connections. AE will also mount its third annual co-production with Oglethorpe University Theatre and will also welcome back Atlanta singing legend Libby Whittemore for her annual holiday concert.

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