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THE 39 STEPS, NOBUNTU, BROOKLYN & More Lead BroadwayWorld Atlanta's Fall Preview
by BWW Staff - October 04, 2022
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. Check out our fall preview top picks!
City Springs Theatre Company Presents IN THE HEIGHTS This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2022
City Springs Theatre Company, Atlanta’s home for professional musical theatre, presents In The Heights as its second show of its 2022-2023 PNC Bank Season. Directed by Broadway’s Natalie Caruncho, this energetic and heart-warming musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony®, Pulitzer® and Grammy® award-winning creator of Hamilton, will be presented October 21 – November 6, 2022 in the Byers Theatre at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center.
Tickets On Sale For GARDEN LIGHTS, HOLIDAY NIGHTS
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2022
Tickets are on sale for Garden Lights, Holiday Nights presented by Invesco QQQ, the 12th annual yuletide tradition that sets the holiday mood for both Atlantans and tourists alike.
Georgia Theatre Conference Names Jono Davis As New Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2022
For those following the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, its Artistic Director and Manager, Jono Davis, isn't going anywhere. Georgia Theatre Conference is returning for its 58th convention this October and has selected Jono Davis as its new Executive Director. He is taking the place of Mary Norman, who is retiring from the position following this year's annual theatre event for grade schools, colleges, professional and community theatres.
Springer Opera House Set To Premiere A New Children's Theatre Play Based On The Life Of Ruby Bridges
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2022
The Springer Children's Theatre will premiere a new commissioned play, Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story, September 30 through October 9 in McClure Theatre at the Springer.
ArtsBridge Foundation Announces 2022-23 Field Trip And Masterclass Schedule
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2022
As the school year gets underway statewide, ArtsBridge Foundation has announced its 2022-2023 lineup of arts education programming available to K-12 students, teachers and parents through field trips, masterclasses and professional development offerings.
AN EMPTY ROOM Live Streaming Series, Explores The Connective Tissue Between Six Influential Artists From Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2022
An Empty Room, a 6 part original series that explores the connective tissue between 6 uniquely influential artists in the often overlooked Atlanta music scene debuts on Volume.com on September 25, 2022. Each episode will be highlighted by a fan-fueled Live Stream watch party. The next stream is set for Sunday October 9, 2022.
Celebrate Fall With Scarecrows, Fest-of-Ale, Pumpkin Carving And Goblins At Atlanta Botanical Garden
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Strange folks are lurking among the mums, asters and other fall flowers blooming at the Atlanta Botanical Garden these days.
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company at The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse Presents MACBETH
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
One fateful evening, three weird sisters greet Macbeth and Banquo with visions of what could be. Is it the witches and their magical prophecies or is it Macbeth and his wife's all too human desire for power that set in motion some of the most blood curdling, murderous, and tragic events that Scotland has ever witnessed? 
Atlanta Botanical Gardens to Present GARDEN LIGHTS, HOLIDAY NIGHTS Starting in November
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2022
Tickets go on sale September 30 for Garden Lights, Holiday Nights presented by Invesco QQQ, the 12th annual yuletide tradition that sets the holiday mood for both Atlantans and tourists alike. Tickets are timed and available only by online reservation for ensuring guests have a safe, comfortable walking experience during the November 12 – January 14 event. 
Review: EVERYBODY at The Alliance
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - September 25, 2022
What did our critic think of EVERYBODY at The Alliance?Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's EVERYBODY is a beautiful reminder that in the end, even with your faculties about you, your deeds and your love are all that go with you to the grave—that is, if you can manage to accept them.
Whitney Houston's Greatest Hits Take Center Stage In THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2022
The Springer is set to open the 2022- 23 Main Stage Series with The Bodyguard the Musical on stage from September 23 through October 9. 
11 Shows We're Excited for this Fall in Atlanta
by Caroline Powell - September 22, 2022
Most theatre schedules follow the U.S. school schedule, which means that fresh theatre seasons are here! Whether you’re looking for a brand new show, or wanting to fall into the comfort of a classic, Atlanta theatre has something for everyone this autumn.
Savannah VOICE Festival Announces 11th Season Dates
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2022
As the Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) brings its 10-year anniversary season to a close, the organization is excited to announce its return to the Hostess City for their eleventh annual Festival. The two-week festival will be held Aug. 6-20, 2023, at iconic various venues around Savannah.
American String Quartet Will Perform in Cooperstown Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2022
The American String Quartet, joined by cellist Philippe Muller and flutist Linda Chesis, will perform at the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival's fall concert on Sunday, October 2 at 4pm at Christ Episcopal Church.
Tickets Now On Sale For The World Premiere of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at The Alliance Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2022
Tickets are on-sale to the public for the Alliance Theatre's upcoming world premiere musical, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS. Based on the critically acclaimed and best-selling novel by Sara Gruen, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is an adventure filled with romance, deception, and a little bit of magic, all under the big top of a traveling circus. 
CAROLINE, OR CHANGE Makes Atlanta Premiere At Jennie T. Anderson Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2022
Cobb PARKS and the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre are presenting the recently closed Broadway hit CAROLINE, OR CHANGE, the fourth concert of their 2022 season. Featuring seventeen Atlanta actors and nine musicians, this marks the debut of CAROLINE, OR CHANGE in Atlanta.
MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON Comes to Synchronicity Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2022
Synchronicity Theatre’s Bold Voices production of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - #2B will run September 30-October 23, 2022.
Fall Academy Classes Begin at The Springer Theatre Academy
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2022
School-year Academy offers an opportunity for students to choose specific classes based on their personal interests and to dive more deeply into a specific topic. Whether you are new to the Springer Theatre Academy or a seasoned veteran, school-year Academy has something to offer everyone! You may choose to take one, two, or all three blocks of classes. 
VIDEO: The Cast of BKLYN: THE MUSICAL at Mountain Theatre Company Performs 'Once Upon a Time'
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2022
Mountain Theatre Company released a music video for their upcoming production of BKLYN: THE MUSICAL featuring the show's hit song, 'Once Upon a Time.' The video, filmed in the company's first week of rehearsals, features an ensemble cast including Mackenzie Germain, Camille Capers, Jason Scott McLaughlin, Craig Smith, and Alyson Snyder. Watch ere!
VIDEO: First Look at ANYTHING GOES at City Springs Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2022
City Springs Theatre Company kicks off the 2022-23 PNC Bank season with Anything Goes. Check out a first look in the video here!
Stage Door Theatre to Kick Off Season 49 With ORDINARY DAYS This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
Stage Door Theatre will start their 49th season of live theatre with their first musical since pre-pandemic times, Ordinary Days by: Adam Gwon. Ordinary Days will run from Sept. 30 - Oct. 16.
Horizon Theatre Company Presents the New Comedy DESIGNING WOMEN 2020: THE BIG SPLIT
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
Fashionable and fierce, the ladies of the smash-hit comedy series Designing Women are now live onstage at Horizon in this hilarious and timely new comedy set in Atlanta in fall 2020, Designing Women - 2020:The Big Split.
ANYTHING GOES is Now Playing at City Springs Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
City Springs Theatre Company kicks off the 2022-23 PNC Bank season with Anything Goes. Directed and choregraphed by Sara Edwards, toe-tapping production of Cole Porter’s classic 1930s musical will be presented September 9-25, 2022 in the Byers Theatre at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center (1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs). 
Theatrical Outfit Announces New Managing Director Vanya Foote
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2022
Theatrical Outfit has announced that after a nation-wide search, Vanya Foote has been named the new Managing Director at the company. Working in partnership with Artistic Director Matt Torney, Foote will lead TO as it continues to grow its mission of starting the conversations that matter in the heart of Downtown Atlanta – fueled by Mainstage Productions, the new works program Made In Atlanta, and ever expanding community outreach.

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Hawkinsville Opera House (1/27 - 1/27)
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Spivey Hall (3/15 - 3/15)
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Elf The Musical in Atlanta Elf The Musical
Fox Theatre (12/16 - 12/21)
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Out Front Theatre Company (12/11 - 12/21)
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