Chris Anthony Ferrer's SWINDLERS Takes Atlanta Audiences on a “Wacky Roller Coaster” at Aurora Theatre
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 28, 2022
Hijinx. Misadventure. Door slams. What does it take to weave the intricacies of a farce? Playwright Chris Anthony Ferrer calls it “a very wild ride.”
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 28, 2022
Hijinx. Misadventure. Door slams. What does it take to weave the intricacies of a farce? Playwright Chris Anthony Ferrer calls it “a very wild ride.”
Dad's Garage Theatre to Host Improv Show MONSTERS OF 'PROV
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2022
For one night only on Friday, June 10, Atlanta's favorite improv groups will come together for an unprecedented night of comedy. Organized and hosted by Dad’s Garage, this event will bring together The Blacktop Circus, Dad's Garage, Laughing Matters, Village Theatre, and Whole World Theatre to share the stage for a night of laughs and community.
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2022
For one night only on Friday, June 10, Atlanta's favorite improv groups will come together for an unprecedented night of comedy. Organized and hosted by Dad’s Garage, this event will bring together The Blacktop Circus, Dad's Garage, Laughing Matters, Village Theatre, and Whole World Theatre to share the stage for a night of laughs and community.
Sketchworks Comedy Wins Right To Perform GREASE Parody
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
After a two-and-a-half-year legal struggle, Chief U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain confirmed what was obvious from the start. The court has declared Vape the Musical 'a parody and thus constitutes fair use of the elements of Grease that are used in Vape.'
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
After a two-and-a-half-year legal struggle, Chief U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain confirmed what was obvious from the start. The court has declared Vape the Musical 'a parody and thus constitutes fair use of the elements of Grease that are used in Vape.'
Atlanta Lyric Theatre To Present Roald Dahl's MATILDA THE MUSICAL In June
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
The Atlanta Lyric Theatre brings the classic Roald Dahl story to life at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre from June 15-26.
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
The Atlanta Lyric Theatre brings the classic Roald Dahl story to life at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre from June 15-26.
BWW Review: City Springs' Senior/Elite Pre-Pro Showcase Proves a Phenomenal Afternoon of Musical Theatre
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 23, 2022
I attended the City Springs Theatre Conservatory’s Pre-Pro 2022 Senior/Elite Company Showcase this weekend with every intention of keeping my “supportive friend” hat on, and none of writing a review. But when that showcase was over, I found myself wanting to shout from the rooftops how delightful it was.
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 23, 2022
I attended the City Springs Theatre Conservatory’s Pre-Pro 2022 Senior/Elite Company Showcase this weekend with every intention of keeping my “supportive friend” hat on, and none of writing a review. But when that showcase was over, I found myself wanting to shout from the rooftops how delightful it was.
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company at The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse Presents Ken Ludwig's SHERWOOD
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Come along for a rip-roaring romp through Sherwood Forest with all the thrills, laughter and romance you could ever ask for! Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood tells the enduring story of a hero of the people who takes on the ruthless powers that be. So get ready to duck a quarterstaff or two – you won't want to miss a moment of the swashbuckling fun! Good for the whole family!
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Come along for a rip-roaring romp through Sherwood Forest with all the thrills, laughter and romance you could ever ask for! Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood tells the enduring story of a hero of the people who takes on the ruthless powers that be. So get ready to duck a quarterstaff or two – you won't want to miss a moment of the swashbuckling fun! Good for the whole family!
Photos: First Look at THE WILD PARTY at Jennie T. Anderson Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
Cobb PARKS and the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre are continuing their 2022 concert series with the hit Andrew Lippa musical, THE WILD PARTY. Based on the 1926 poem by Joseph Moncure March, this roaring production features a cast of 13 actors and 9 musicians, and will be available to stream June 17-19.
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
Cobb PARKS and the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre are continuing their 2022 concert series with the hit Andrew Lippa musical, THE WILD PARTY. Based on the 1926 poem by Joseph Moncure March, this roaring production features a cast of 13 actors and 9 musicians, and will be available to stream June 17-19.
Music Academy Announces 75th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
The Music Academy of the West celebrates its milestone 75th anniversary season with eight weeks of live events at its picturesque Miraflores campus and throughout scenic Santa Barbara, California this summer (June 15–Aug 6).
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
The Music Academy of the West celebrates its milestone 75th anniversary season with eight weeks of live events at its picturesque Miraflores campus and throughout scenic Santa Barbara, California this summer (June 15–Aug 6).
Actor's Express Announces URINETOWN, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH and More for Season 35
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
Actor's Express announces its 35th Season of dynamic, entertaining work, including a World Premiere and co-production with Oglethorpe University Theatre. In addition to the six-show subscription season, AE continues its foray into podcasts and also welcomes back its perennially popular cabaret partnership with Atlanta icon Libby Whittemore.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
Actor's Express announces its 35th Season of dynamic, entertaining work, including a World Premiere and co-production with Oglethorpe University Theatre. In addition to the six-show subscription season, AE continues its foray into podcasts and also welcomes back its perennially popular cabaret partnership with Atlanta icon Libby Whittemore.
My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy & More to Headline Music Midtown 2022
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Future, and Jack White will headline the 2022 edition of Music Midtown, along with unforgettable performances from Phoebe Bridgers, Mitski, Phoenix, Turnstile, Louis The Child, A Day To Remember, 2 Chainz, Quinn XCII, Conan Gray, Denzel Curry and many more.
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Future, and Jack White will headline the 2022 edition of Music Midtown, along with unforgettable performances from Phoebe Bridgers, Mitski, Phoenix, Turnstile, Louis The Child, A Day To Remember, 2 Chainz, Quinn XCII, Conan Gray, Denzel Curry and many more.
VOICExperience Announces 2022 Opera Idol Winner - Sydney Fabregas
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
VOICExperience (VE) announces that soprano Sydney Fabregas is the Grand Prize winner of the 16th annual Opera Idol competition Sponsored by The Tom Lysaught Scholarship Fund. Opera Idol is a competition where young singers from around the country are invited to compete for a full scholarship to attend and study at the Milnes VOICE Studio.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
VOICExperience (VE) announces that soprano Sydney Fabregas is the Grand Prize winner of the 16th annual Opera Idol competition Sponsored by The Tom Lysaught Scholarship Fund. Opera Idol is a competition where young singers from around the country are invited to compete for a full scholarship to attend and study at the Milnes VOICE Studio.
BWW Review: THE COLOR PURPLE at City Springs At Byers Theater
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - May 16, 2022
City Springs Theatre Company presents THE COLOR PURPLE Directed by Kamilah Long is based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and the Warner Bros./Amblin Entertainment motion picture. This musical about love plays May 6 - 22, 2022 in the Byers Theatre at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center. THE COLOR PURPLE was adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Grammy® Award winners Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray.
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - May 16, 2022
City Springs Theatre Company presents THE COLOR PURPLE Directed by Kamilah Long is based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and the Warner Bros./Amblin Entertainment motion picture. This musical about love plays May 6 - 22, 2022 in the Byers Theatre at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center. THE COLOR PURPLE was adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Grammy® Award winners Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray.
SADEC 1965: A LOVE STORY Will Be Presented at the Atlanta Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
'Sadec 1965: A Love Story,' a one-woman show written and performed by Flora Le, is part of the primary line up of the 2022 Atlanta Fringe Festival. This 60-minute powerful solo storytelling piece is best described as 'Motorcycle Diaries' meets 'Eat, Pray, Love' set in Vietnam.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
'Sadec 1965: A Love Story,' a one-woman show written and performed by Flora Le, is part of the primary line up of the 2022 Atlanta Fringe Festival. This 60-minute powerful solo storytelling piece is best described as 'Motorcycle Diaries' meets 'Eat, Pray, Love' set in Vietnam.
Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre Extends TICK, TICK...BOOM!
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
After a successful 8-week run with nearly all sold-out performances, Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre will extend Jonathan Larson's autobiographical musical Tick, Tick… Boom! on May 28 – 30, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
After a successful 8-week run with nearly all sold-out performances, Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre will extend Jonathan Larson's autobiographical musical Tick, Tick… Boom! on May 28 – 30, 2022.
Jennie T. Anderson Theatre Announces Remainder Of 2022 Concert Season
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
While many theatre organizations are completing their 2021-2022 seasons, the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre's third year of productions is just getting started. Their five-concert Overture Series runs from January to December. Consisting of streaming and in-person concerts, they've chosen to release their titles one show at a time.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
While many theatre organizations are completing their 2021-2022 seasons, the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre's third year of productions is just getting started. Their five-concert Overture Series runs from January to December. Consisting of streaming and in-person concerts, they've chosen to release their titles one show at a time.
Theatrical Outfit Presents LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL Next Month
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Theatrical Outfit will conclude its return to the stage season with the return of a fan favorite production fused with a brand-new look – Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill by Lanie Robertson. Broadway’s Terry Burrell completely transforms into the iconic Billie Holiday in a mind-blowing performance that will leave you speechless.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Theatrical Outfit will conclude its return to the stage season with the return of a fan favorite production fused with a brand-new look – Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill by Lanie Robertson. Broadway’s Terry Burrell completely transforms into the iconic Billie Holiday in a mind-blowing performance that will leave you speechless.
Photo Of Kansas Film Icon Gordon Parks To Be Displayed At Tallgrass Film Association Headquarters
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2022
On Thursday, May 12 at 10:00AM, Tallgrass Film Center will unveil the photo “Portrait of Gordon Parks, Kansas” which will be displayed at the organization's hub in Wichita as the Tallgrass Film Association continues to honor and celebrate the influential career of the filmmaking icon.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2022
On Thursday, May 12 at 10:00AM, Tallgrass Film Center will unveil the photo “Portrait of Gordon Parks, Kansas” which will be displayed at the organization's hub in Wichita as the Tallgrass Film Association continues to honor and celebrate the influential career of the filmmaking icon.
Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre Presents RENT
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2022
Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre will present Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT at Atlanta's historic Variety Playhouse on May 27. RENT shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love. Set in the East Village of New York City, RENT is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2022
Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre will present Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT at Atlanta's historic Variety Playhouse on May 27. RENT shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love. Set in the East Village of New York City, RENT is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today.
Time for a Summer Fling: 10+ Atlanta Theatre Productions to Catch this Summer
by Caroline Powell - May 06, 2022
As Alice Cooper sings, “School’s out for summer!” Here in the South, the temperature rises, and everyone flocks to indoor activities like movies, shopping, and the closest air conditioning. Instead of these boring activities, why not find your way to one of Atlanta’s theatres?
by Caroline Powell - May 06, 2022
As Alice Cooper sings, “School’s out for summer!” Here in the South, the temperature rises, and everyone flocks to indoor activities like movies, shopping, and the closest air conditioning. Instead of these boring activities, why not find your way to one of Atlanta’s theatres?
World Premiere of SWINDLERS to be Presented by Broadway Factor & Aurora Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2022
Broadway Factor and Aurora Theatre will present the World Premiere of Swindlers, the debut play by Chris Anthony Ferrer, directed by Ivan R. Lopez. This delightfully funny farce will be presented from May 19 – June 5 at Lawrenceville Arts Center’s Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Theatre (125 N Clayton St, Lawrenceville, GA).
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2022
Broadway Factor and Aurora Theatre will present the World Premiere of Swindlers, the debut play by Chris Anthony Ferrer, directed by Ivan R. Lopez. This delightfully funny farce will be presented from May 19 – June 5 at Lawrenceville Arts Center’s Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Theatre (125 N Clayton St, Lawrenceville, GA).
Ecclesiastes Stage Adaptation MEANINGLESS Makes World Premiere At The Atlanta Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2022
A new stage adaptation of Ecclesiastes called 'Meaningless' is making its world premiere at the Atlanta Fringe Festival.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2022
A new stage adaptation of Ecclesiastes called 'Meaningless' is making its world premiere at the Atlanta Fringe Festival.
The Springer Presents A Fresh New Take On A Heartwarming Classic Play STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2022
The Springer Opera House presents the heart-warming Southern classic, Steel Magnolias, from April 29 through May 15 on the Springer's main stage. Infused with heart and humor, Steel Magnolias is a beloved story of the enduring friendship of six eccentric small-town women who gather weekly at Truvy's Beauty Spot. They prove they are made of steel as they share their hopes, dreams, and tragedies.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2022
The Springer Opera House presents the heart-warming Southern classic, Steel Magnolias, from April 29 through May 15 on the Springer's main stage. Infused with heart and humor, Steel Magnolias is a beloved story of the enduring friendship of six eccentric small-town women who gather weekly at Truvy's Beauty Spot. They prove they are made of steel as they share their hopes, dreams, and tragedies.
Aurora Theatre To Help Launch World-Premiere Farce SWINDLERS
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2022
Aurora Theatre and Broadway Factor introduce Chris Anthony Ferrer's delightfully fun farce, Swindlers which will start its Atlanta run May 19 – June 5 at Lawrenceville Arts Center's Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2022
Aurora Theatre and Broadway Factor introduce Chris Anthony Ferrer's delightfully fun farce, Swindlers which will start its Atlanta run May 19 – June 5 at Lawrenceville Arts Center's Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Theatre.
JEREMY JORDAN, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Trading Places & More Lead Atlanta's May Theater Top 10
by BWW Staff - May 02, 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.
by BWW Staff - May 02, 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.
Thursday Night Performances Return to Dad's Garage Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2022
Starting May 5, Dad’s Garage will once again have shows on stage on Thursday evenings. Beginning with the new show Office Hours at 8 pm on Thursday, we take one step closer to our usual blazing pace of new productions.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2022
Starting May 5, Dad’s Garage will once again have shows on stage on Thursday evenings. Beginning with the new show Office Hours at 8 pm on Thursday, we take one step closer to our usual blazing pace of new productions.
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