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Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta Announces Five-Show Packages Including TOOTSIE, AIN'T TOO PROUD & More
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2021
With this season currently underway, Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta has announced 5-show packages to provide local theatre fans exciting performances all season long. On sale now, these limited packages will include a sampling of the highly anticipated shows in the 40th anniversary season, including TOOTSIE and MEAN GIRLS at the Fox Theatre.
Springer Opera House Announces COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols for 2021–22 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
After a year of producing shows on a temporary outdoor stage and live-streaming performances to keep audiences safe, the Springer Opera House will open its 150th anniversary season indoors with Shrek the Musical on September 24.
Unlocked Voices Announces 7th Fundraising Livestream Event
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
The event, hosted by Rabbi Lydia Medwin (The Temple) and Rev. John Vaughn (Ebenezer Baptist Church), will feature performances by Crys Matthews, Heather Mae, Jesus The Dinosaur, Justin Nash Fisher and Dr. Patrice Turner, with speaker Welesiah Wilson (New Life - Second Chance Outreach) and Estrella Sanchez (Community EsTr(El/La)).
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; Including Streaming, In-Person & More!
by BWW Awards - September 07, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2021.
BWW Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Shakespeare Tavern
by Jennifer Skura - September 04, 2021
Shakespeare’s infamous four-plot adventure is braided with precision by Laura Cole’s thoughtful and expertly timed hands. With festive, personality-invoking costumes, clever fight choreography, and astute music/sound design, the double, sometimes triple duty, cast is more than adept at switching in and out of characters. 
VIDEO: The Cast of the New Musical DARLIN' CORY Performs 'After The Ashes'
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2021
See the cast of the world premiere musical DARLIN' CORY performs 'After the Ashes' during the Alliance's sneak peek event, Behind the Musical.
Synchronicity Announces Box Office Policy/COVID-19 Statement
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2021
Synchronicity Theatre has successfully produced live theatre with Pandemic safety conditions since October 2020. This is due to careful implementation of data-driven recommendations of health care providers and scientists; and a focus to protect the health and well-being of actors, audiences, staff and crews.
Synchronicity Theatre Announces 21-22 Stripped Bare Arts Incubator Projects
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2021
Atlanta's Synchronicity Theatre has announced the four works that will be produced as part of this season's Stripped Bare Arts Incubator Project.
Theatrical Outfit Presents AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2021
Theatrical Outfit returns to the stage with its first live production in nearly 18 months – An Iliad by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare, based On Homer's The Iliad, translated by Robert Fagles.
Kennesaw State's Bailey School Of Music Will Present 'September 11: 20th Year Memorial Concert'
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2021
The collaboration involved numerous groups from KSU's Bailey School of Music (BSOM), including the KSU Chamber Singers, conducted by Dr. Samuel Miller; the KSU Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Nathaniel Parker; and the Wind Ensemble Brass & Percussion, conducted by Dr. David Kehler.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Liz Kate Visits THE BROADWAY GINGER PODCAST
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 31, 2021
From being asked by director Stephen Chbosky to read for a completely different role in the middle of callbacks to being a featured artist on 'You Will be Found' - not to mention filming in the middle of a pandemic - Liz Kate says being in Dear Evan Hansen was unforgettable.
Road To Reopening: True Colors Theatre On Streaming, Returning To Performances, & More!
by Alan Henry - August 27, 2021
BroadwayWorld is checking in with theaters around the country as they prepare to reopen this summer. Next in our series we check in with True Colors Theatre's Managing Director Chandra Stephens-Albright.
Atlanta's Out on Film Presented By WarnerMedia Announces Film Lineup for 34th Edition of The Film Festival 
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
Out on Film presented by WarnerMedia announced the lineup of films and events for the 34th edition of the Atlanta-based LGBTQIA+ film festival today. The Oscar qualifying film festival returns to theaters this year as part of its hybrid presentation.
Woodstock Arts' LEGALLY BLONDE Goes Viral
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
After a fellow castmate shared a video spotlighting Woodstock Arts' Legally Blonde cast on TikTok, the video went viral with comments coming in, asking to know more about the production’s Elle Woods, played by Ebony Strong!
Student Blog: Why My Dream Roles Are My Dream Roles
by Student Blogger: Katie Van Sickle - August 25, 2021
Dream Roles. Most every theatre lover has them. But why do we have them? What truly draws us to the characters we call our 'dream roles'? I sat down and thoughts through all my dream roles. I sat and tried to think of what really drew me to these roles beyond the standard performance aspect. Today, I'll talk you through my personal dream roles and the reasons I decided are why I truly want to play them.
Atlanta Botanical Garden Announces 11th Annual GARDEN LIGHTS, HOLIDAY NIGHTS
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2021
Timed tickets go on sale October 1 for Garden Lights, Holiday Nights presented by Invesco QQQ, Atlanta's favorite seasonal tradition.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Tour to Play the Fox Theatre This November
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2021
Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta announced today that the individual tickets for the tour of the Tony Award®-nominated Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof will go on sale Aug. 27 at 10 a.m. for performances at the Fox Theatre from Nov. 9 – Nov. 14.
Alliance Presents DARLIN' CORY A New Musical
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
The Alliance Theatre has announced its return to the Coca-Cola Stage with the world premiere musical, DARLIN' CORY.
Savannah VOICE Festival Enters Final Week
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
The Savannah VOICE Festival has limited availability for these not to be missed Live shows at The Charles H. Morris Center as it enters the final week of the festival.  Each performance will have two showings, the first showing will begin promptly at 6 p.m. and the final showing at 8 p.m.
Schmidt Vocal Competition Announces First National Prize
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
Schmidt Vocal Arts has announced the first national prize in the history of the Schmidt Vocal Competition, in celebration of its 25th anniversary season. This annual event for U.S. high school students, funded by the William E. Schmidt Foundation, sees 400+ singers compete each year – this season for more than $625K in cash awards and scholarships.
Springer Opera House Teams Up With Arts And Medical Groups To Host COVID Vaccination Site
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
On Saturday, August 28, the Springer Opera House will create a pop-up vaccination site in collaboration with ZÖe Pediatrics and IACT Health, which will provide physicians, nurses, and vaccine supplies.
SCAD Presents RING REDUX On View Starting August 19
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
The SCAD Museum of Art presents its latest exhibition, Ring Redux: The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, featuring more than 100 avant-garde rings  by artists who have reinvented the age-old and enduring jewelry form with a distinctively  contemporary sensibility.
Underground Atlanta Selected For North American Debut Of THE ART OF BANKSY: WITHOUT LIMITS
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
Almost everyone has heard of Banksy, and longtime fans or curious observers will enjoy an opportunity to experience his iconic works when The Art of Banksy: 'Without Limits' debuts in North America on Sept. 3.
Cooperstown Summer Music Festival Postpones All Concerts Due To COVID-19 Resurgence
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2021
Ticketholders for all concerts will be given the option of receiving a refund or donating the cost of their tickets to fund future initiatives.
Alliance Theatre Will Require Audience Members to be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Before Attending Performances
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2021
Atlanta’s Tony Award-winning Alliance Theatre has announced that all audience members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend its upcoming productions of DARLIN’ CORY and HANDS UP. 

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