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Broadway Across America – Atlanta Announces 2011 - 2012 Season
by Joseph Harrison - February 27, 2011
Broadway Across America - Atlanta welcomes theatre sojourners to discover Broadway through magical lands, bustling towns and cultural epicenters. Featuring four Tony Award® winning musicals, the 2011-2012 season lineup of Broadway sensations brings a series of imaginative worlds to The Fabulous Fox Theatre. Audiences will travel across the globe - and beyond - with the debuts of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL, MEMPHIS and BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL paired with award-winning fan favorites LES MISÉRABLES and JERSEY BOYS.
Local Nonprofit Agency Brings Hollywood’s Biggest Night Back to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
by Joseph Harrison - February 27, 2011
On Sunday, February 27, The Center for Family Resources (CFR) will host Atlanta's only officially-sanctioned Oscar Night® America party. The fundraiser will return to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre with all proceeds supporting the mission and work of CFR. The 2010 event raised more than $255,000 for the CFR and was attended by more than 700 guests.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Atlanta - 2/27
by BWW - February 27, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/27 for Atlanta
RUMC Presents Cotton Patch Gospel 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011
The Sounds of the Spirit Concert Series presentation of Cotton Patch Gospel is this Sunday, February 27 at 5 PM in the Sanctuary of Roswell United Methodist Church.
Aurora Theatre Stages Presents FAT PIG, Closes 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011
Aurora Theatre continues the 2010-2011 GGC Lab Series with the comically brutal Fat Pig by Neil LaBute, which willl close February 27, 2011.
The Sounds of the Spirit Concert Series Presents Cotton Patch Gospel, 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011
The Sounds of the Spirit Concert Series will present Cotton Patch Gospel in the RUMC Sanctuary on Sunday, February 27 at 5 PM. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door (for all ages). Tickets may be purchased in the RUMC Main Church Office, Worship Arts Office or online. Call 770.594.0512.
The Atlanta Opera Presents Porgy and Bess at the Cobb Energy Centre 2/26-3/6
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2011
The second opera in The Atlanta Opera's 2010-2011 season is George Gershwin's American classic Porgy and Bess. Set in Charleston, Porgy and Bess depicts the people of Catfish Row who are yearning for a better life and great love, and features some of the most popular tunes in opera including the lullaby, "Summertime."
Georgia Shakespeare’s Singular Voices Presents Paul Robeson 3/24-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 25, 2011
Georgia Shakespeare kicks off its 26th Season with the one-weekend-only engagement of Avery Brooks' widely acclaimed performance of Paul Robeson.
Horizon Theatre Serves Up SUPERIOR DONUTS, 2/25-3/27
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2011
The neighborhood, the donut shop, and Arthur have all gone to pot. When young Franco Wicks busts in with fresh dough and even fresher dreams, stale Arthur can no longer pretend he doesn't care. The author of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony award winning August: Osage County turns up the comedic heat on a man and a community grappling with change.
The Alliance Theatre Presents HONK! 3/5-3/20
by Kelsey Denette - February 24, 2011
The Alliance Theatre announces the beloved musical HONK! will begin performances on Saturday, March 5. Based on Hans Christian Andersen's beloved children's fable The Ugly Duckling, HONK! Is the story of an odd looking baby duck, Ugly, and his quest to find his mother.
Buckhead Theatre Presents CLORIS! A ONE WOMAN SHOW, 3/19
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2011
The ineffable Cloris Leachman will star in Cloris! A One-Woman Show one night only on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at The Buckhead Theatre. The star of the hit sitcom Raising Hope, who is best known for her role as Phyllis on the Mary Tyler Moore Show, will hit the stage to share her hilarious and touching life's journey.
Actor's Express Reaches Out for Immediate Aid
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 24, 2011
Actor's Express Theatre Company announces a critical juncture in its 23-year history.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre Presents INHERIT THE WIND 2/24-3/13
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2011
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, presents the fourth production of its 18th "X-traordinary" Season Inherit the Wind, by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, and directed by GET's Artistic Director, Robert J. Farley.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre Presents INHERIT THE WIND, 2/24-3/13
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2011
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, presents the fourth production of its 18th 'X-traordinary' Season Inherit the Wind, by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, and directed by GET's Artistic Director, Robert J. Farley. The show runs February 24 - March 13, at the Theatre's home in the Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest Street, Roswell, GA, 30075. Tickets are available now: online (www.get.org) or at the box office: 770-641-1260.
Aurora Theatre Stages New Musical Academy, Opens 3/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 23, 2011
Just one year ago, Aurora was the first regional theatre in America to produce the post-Broadway production of A Catered Affair, a performance that won high praise from its creators the legendary Harvey Fierstein and composer John Bucchino.
Celtic Woman SONGS FROM THE HEART Tour Comes To The Fox Theatre 2/23
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2011
Celtic Woman, a smash hit around the globe, comes to the Fox Theatre with their newest live show, February 23rd and 24th, 2011.
STOMP Returns to The Fox Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 22, 2011
"STOMP is making its triumphant return to Atlanta," states Christopher B. Manos, Producer of Theater of the Stars.
RUMC Presents Cotton Patch Gospel 2/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 22, 2011
The Sounds of the Spirit Concert Series presentation of Cotton Patch Gospel is this Sunday, February 27 at 5 PM in the Sanctuary of Roswell United Methodist Church.
Big Kenney and Sherri Sutton Headline Aurora Funny Fridays
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 22, 2011
Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays continues club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville with two huge shows this March. First, on March 11, Headliner Big Kenny will take the Funny Fridays Stage.
Legacy Theatre Holding Auditions and Workshop for PETER PAN, 3/19 & 3/21
by Adam Britten - February 22, 2011
The Legacy Theatre, a full-time professional theatre, is holding open auditions for children/teens ages 8-17 for 'Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Would Not Grow Up,' by J.M. Barrie, in a new version by John Caird & Trevor Nunn. Original music & lyrics by Scott Bradley. Performances are July 8-31. NON-EQUITY PERFORMERS. All children's roles are available. The role of Peter has been cast.
Aurora Theatre Strikes Up Band for Swing Night at 550 Trackside, 3/11
by Meghan Schuler - February 21, 2011
After a successful first Swing Dance event last September, Aurora Theatre strikes up the band for another event at the beautiful 550 Trackside event facility on March 11, 2011 at 8:00pm. Swing Night at Aurora Theatre featuring the Metro Jazz Club has been a very popular concert series. Aurora's Swing Dance at 550 Trackside expands this series while giving folks a better opportunity to get up and dance. You don't have to be an expert to 'cut-a-rug' like a celebrity on Dancing with the Stars while taking pleasure in the big band sounds of the Metro Jazz Club. The Metro Jazz Club is a smokin'-hot 17 piece band accompanied by a sultry chanteuse, the magnificent Maxine Cummins.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre Presents INHERIT THE WIND 2/24-3/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 21, 2011
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, presents the fourth production of its 18th "X-traordinary" Season Inherit the Wind, by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, and directed by GET's Artistic Director, Robert J. Farley.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Atlanta - 2/20
by BWW - February 20, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/20 for Atlanta
Libby's At The Express Presents THOSE FABULOUS 50's 2/17-20
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2011
The beloved Libby's at the Express returns this February with an ode to one of the most dynamic decades in musical history, the 1950s.
A CHORUS LINE Plays the Cobb Energy Center, Opens 3/17
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2011
The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Thursday, March 17, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011. Tickets are on sale now at the Cobb Energy Centre's Bank of North Georgia Box Office, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. Group orders for 10 or more may be placed by calling 770-509-2301.

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