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Irish Quartet, JIGJAM, Comes to Elm Street Cultural Arts Village, April 4
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2020
JigJam, an award winning quartet from the heart of the midlands in Ireland, will perform at Elm Street Cultural Arts Village, 8534 Main St, Woodstock, GA, 30188, on Saturday, April 4th at 7:30 p.m. 
Aris Theatre to Present FIGHTING WORDS By Sunil Kuruvilla
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2020
'Fighting Words' by Sunil Kuruvilla will run for three weeks beginning April 10th at 7 Stages Theatre Back Stage, 1105 Euclid Avenue NE Atlanta Georgia 30307. (Preview on April 9th)
BWW Review: GET's TUCK EVERLASTING is Nothing Short of Delightful
by Ashley Elliott - March 03, 2020
There's something so thrilling about a story about a group of people who somehow have the ability to live forever, but this adaptation brought out all of the bleak reality of their story without losing the magic.
THE OUTSIDER Comes to Stage Door Players
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2020
STAGE DOOR PLAYERS continues its 46th Anniversary Season with the Regional premiere of the political comedy, THE OUTSIDER. At once a razor-sharp comedy and a sincere tribute to democracy, The Outsider is a timely and hilarious take on American politics. Ned Newley doesn't even want to be Governor. He's terrified of public speaking; his poll numbers are impressively bad. To his ever-supportive Chief-of-Staff, Ned seems destined to fail. But a hired political consultant sees things differently. Ned might be the worst candidate to ever run for office. Unlessa?? that's just what the voters want.
Michael Mayes Will Lead Atlanta Opera's GLORY DENIED
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2020
Michael Mayes will star in the Atlanta Opera's production of Tom Cipullo's 'Glory Denied.'
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal for NAKED MOLE RAT GETS DRESSED: THE ROCK EXPERIENCE at Alliance Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2020
Performances start next week for the Alliance Theatre's family production, NAKED MOLE RAT GETS DRESSED: THE ROCK EXPERIENCE, with book and lyrics by award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems (Knuffle Bunny, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, the Elephant and Piggie series) and music by Deborah Wicks La Puma (Elephant and Piggie's: We Are In A Play, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: The Musical).  Get a peek inside the first day of rehearsal!
UWG Theatre Company Will Present MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2020
The University of West Georgia Theatre Company will complete its 2019-2020 'Rise Above' season with an all-time classic, Much Ado About Nothing, a comedy by William Shakespeare. This production will be set just after World War II. Shakespeare's classic comedy about the battle of the sexes comes to life as Beatrice and Benedick rise above their rejection of love and foxtrot their way to each other (with a little help from their friends).
TODDLER TAKEOVER Announced At The Woodruff Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2020
The Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and High Museum of Art are pleased to announce the 2020 Toddler Takeover, an arts festival for the very young, March 28-29, 2020, at the Woodruff Arts Center.  Tickets are on sale now at http://alliancetheatre.org/toddlertakeover.  
Interview: Dancing with the Stars Winner Alan Bersten Shares What a Blessing the DWTS Live Tour Has Been
by Sally Henry - February 26, 2020
He got his first taste of the mirror ball trophy when his team won 2018's inaugural season of DANCING WITH THE STARS: JUNIORS, and his winning streak continued through the next year when he and Bachelorette star Hannah Brown won DANCING WITH THE STARS Season 28. And he's coming to Atlanta tomorrow.
Photo Flash: Elm Street Cultural Arts Village Presents the Georgia Premiere of HELVETICA
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2020
Starting March 13th, Elm Street Cultural Arts Village presents the Georgia Premiere of Helvetica, a new work written by Will Coleman, in which children's book author Helvetica is introduced three different times in her life and how her experiences weave together to tell her story.
Merely Players Will Present GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2020
There are no punches pulled in Merely Players Presents' (MPP) upcoming production of David Mamet's GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS. It is MPP's third full-length production of its inaugural season. Mounted in the round, this 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winner seats all playgoers ringside to experience the backroom machinations of a real estate sales force driven to fraud, thievery, and betrayal by the twin engines of the economy - fear and greed.
ATC Announces 2020 Gold Medalist/Winners
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2020
Last evening, the American Traditions Vocal Competition (ATC) ended an incredible week celebrating and preserving all styles of classic American music with the 2020 Finals at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center in historic downtown Savannah, GA.
VIDEO: Play on Players and Red Phoenix Theatre Company Perform Highlights From NEWSIES JR. at the 2020 Junior Theater Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2020
Play on Players (Gainesville, GA) and Red Phoenix Theatre Company (Buford, GA) performed highlights from Disney's Newsies JR. at the 2020 Junior Theater Festival in Atlanta.
Guitarist Pierre Bensusan Announces CD Release Concert at Eddie's Attic
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2020
After taking a three year sabbatical, French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan returns to the USA and Canada to present the music of his brand new album 'Azwan', as well as his new book containing all scores from this exhilarating new CD.  He is thrilled to share it all with longtime (and new) Atlanta and area fans in the third date on his 100 date tour as Eddie's Attic welcomes him back to their stage on Thursday, March 12th in Decatur!
The American Traditions Vocal Competition Has Announced the Top Five Artists Selected to Advance to the Finals
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2020
On Thursday evening at Skidaway Island United Methodist Church (SIUMC), the American Traditions Vocal Competition (ATC) announced the top five artists selected by judges to advance to the exciting final round of the competition.
American Traditions Vocal Competition Has Announced 2020 Semifinalists
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2020
Last evening at Skidaway Island United Methodist Church (SIUMC), the American Traditions Vocal Competition (ATC) announced this year's group of talented vocalists selected by judges Morgan James, Janis Siegel, and Jubilant Sykes to progress to the Semifinals.
FAIRY TALE SCRATCH Comes to Dad's Garage
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2020
Dad's Garage has announced the opening of a scripted show bringing a new level of physical performance to the Dad's Garage stage. 'Fairy Tales Scratch' combines fast-paced comedic storytelling, Parkour (physical stunts such as flipping, jumping, and swinging on set pieces), and a live band creating the soundtrack for the action onstage. Written and directed by Kevin Gillese, former artistic director for the theatre, this show reimagines classic fairy tales for a modern, adult audience.
The Atlanta Fringe Festival Announces The Lineup For Their 2020 Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2020
After receiving a staggering number of submissions from across the globe the Atlanta Fringe Festival is thrilled to announce the lineup for their 8th annual festival, taking place June 1 a?" 7, 2020. This year's festival will feature 25 performing arts groups a?" dancers, comedians, storytellers, clowns, and more a?" putting up live shows across five venues in and around Little Five Points throughout one jam-packed week.
INDECENT Announced At Theatrical Outfit
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2020
Theatrical Outfit continues its groundbreaking 2019 a?" 2020 Season with the ATLANTA PREMIERE of Indecent by Paula Vogel a?" the critically acclaimed Tony Award winning smash hit. Indecent runs March 4 a?"29, 2020 only at The Balzer Theater at Herren's in the heart of Downtown Atlanta.
Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre Will Present MODERN MYTHS
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2020
Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre (TMBT), Atlanta's new contemporary ballet company, continues their third year with dance works that showcase their versatile dance technique and storytelling abilities. In March, TMBT presents 'Modern Myths', a double bill including 'Under the Olive Tree' by Tara Lee and 'Horizons' by Heath Gill, both resident choreographers at TMBT.
Photo Flash: LEADING LADIES Opens at Georgia Ensemble Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2020
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), the professional North Fulton theatre company, will bring the funny, farcical Leading Ladies by Ken Ludwig to their stage February 20th through March 8th at their home in the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. The production will be directed by GET Associate Artistic Director James Donadio and is sponsored by Renasant Bank.
Linda Ann Watt to Teach Concentrated On-Camera Master Class Acting & Scene Study for Adults at Village Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2020
Highly regarded acting instructor, Linda Ann Watt, ActingAtlanta.com will teach a Concentrated On-Camera Master Class Acting & Scene Study for adults at Village Theatre in Atlanta, Saturdays March 7 - 21.
Synchronicity Theatre to Produce WAYFINDING, a New Play by Whitney Rowland
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2020
Synchronicity Theatre will produce Wayfinding, a new play by Whitney Rowland, March 6, 2020 - March 29, 2020. For tickets or more information, please visit synchrotheatre.com or call 404-484-8636.
Essential Theatre Announces The Winners Of The 2020 Essential Theatre Playwriting Award
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2020
Essential Theatre is proud to announce the winners of the 2020 Essential Theatre Playwriting Award: The Outrage Machine by Daniel Carter Brown and The Wishing Place by Beverly Trader Austin. The Outrage Machine and The Wishing Place will each receive a full production in the 2020 Essential Theatre Festival this summer as well as a cash prize. Now in its twentieth year, the Essential Theatre Playwriting Competition is the only competition of its kind. The 2020 Award is sponsored in part by Corbin Real Estate Team.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre to Host Holocaust Education Event
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2020
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), the professional North Fulton theatre company hosts a special night of theatre and education on the Holocaust to take place on March 1st, 2020, at the company's home in the Roswell Cultural Arts Center.

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