Initiative
Mar 26 – Apr 19, 2026
A group of friends gather around the gaming table for one final campaign-one that transcends the boundaries of fantasy and reality. As Dave battles an...
In the Heights
May 28 – Jun 21, 2026
Set in the vibrant neighborhood of Washington Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights is a Tony Award-winning musical that pulses with infectious energy, rich storytelling, a dynamic...
Review: A Dismally Beautiful NORTH COUNTRY at Actor's Express
by Amanda Theriot-Greenwell - February 14, 2026
Actor’s Express has opened their 38th season with the acclaimed musical Girl From the North Country, now playing through March 8. With book by Connor McPherson alongside the songs of Bob Dylan, the jukebox musical’s UK and New York debuts in 2017 and 2018, respectively, earned favorable reviews ...
Review: BLEEDING HEARTS at Theatrical Outfit
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - February 09, 2026
Theatrical Outfit’s world premier BLEEDING HEARTS written by Atlanta playwright Steve Yockey and directed by Sean Daniels starts with ferocious comedic momentum that feels equal parts Oscar Wilde on SNL, the 2014 Adult Swim cult TOO MANY COOKS, and a virtul signalers wrestling match....
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Aurora Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - January 24, 2026
You can witness the hilarity that ensues when a stage play goes literally off the rails in Aurora Theatre’s latest production of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG – a breathlessly hilarious farce-within-a-farce that proves there is no calamity too big to keep this show from making it to the final curtain...
Review: FREDERICK at Synchronicity
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - December 29, 2025
Synchronicity Theatre’s production of FREDERICK, adapted by Suzanne Maynard Miller and directed by Julie Skrzypek, is an imaginative children's musical based on Leo Lionni’s beloved classic story that celebrates creativity, courage, and the joy of being yourself. ...
THE WIZARD OF OZ Takes You “Over the Rainbow” at City Springs Theatre Company
by Caroline Powell - December 14, 2025
THE WIZARD OF OZ is one of City Spring Theatre Company’s best, perfect for the holiday season and theatre lovers of all ages. You’re guaranteed to leave with a smile on your face, and a song in your heart....
Past Shows
Beyond the Yellow Brick Road
Aug 12 – Sep 12, 2025
Aurora Theatre and the Lawrenceville Arts Center proudly presents Beyond the Yellow Brick Road, now open in the Mary Kistner Gallery. This dynamic exhibition features...
The Wiz
Aug 14 – Sep 7, 2025
From the story “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank BaumBook by William F. Brown | Music & Lyrics by Charlie Smalls | Direction...
Waitress The Musical
May 22 – Jun 22, 2025
Waitress is a homespun tale that features music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner Sara Bareilles (Brave & Love Song). Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker, dreams of a...
Headliner: Lace Larrabee
May 17
Get ready for a night of nonstop laughter with Lace Larrabee—a nationally touring stand-up comedian and former Southern beauty queen known for her razor-sharp wit...
Ken Ludwig's The Gods of Comedy
Mar 20 – Apr 13, 2025
Playwright Ken Ludwig has penned many of the biggest comedic hits in Aurora Theatre history: Lend Me a Tenor, Moon Over Buffalo and The Fox on the Fairway....
King of Pangea - A NEW Musical
Jan 23 – Feb 16, 2025
King of Pangea: A New MusicalBook, Music & Lyrics by Martin StorrowDirected by Michael BaronMusic Direction by Ann-Carol PenceIn Collaboration with Lyric Theatre of OklahomaAs part...
A Christmas Carol
Dec 6 – Dec 22, 2024
Aurora Theatre Co-Founder Anthony Rodriguez returns in the unforgettable one-man A Christmas Carol for a 18th smash year! Experience A Christmas Carol like never before! This beloved...
Christmas Canteen
Nov 29 – Dec 22, 2024
Atlanta’s favorite tradition, Christmas Canteen returns for a 29th year to illuminate the holidays. Canteen is a stocking stuffed with a dazzling array of musical numbers, riotous...
The Color Purple
Aug 15 – Sep 15, 2024
Based upon the novel written by Alice Walker and The Warner Bros./ Amblin Entertainment Motion PictureThis Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning...
Sister Act
May 23 – Jun 23, 2024
Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy...
The Carole King Musical
Aug 17 – Sep 17, 2023
Aurora Theatre’s stellar season opener is “Some Kind of Wonderful” and sure to make the audience “Feel the Earth Move” under their seats. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical...
Broadway Baby Mamas
Nov 6
After their hit debut performance of Moms Unleashed in April, Aurora Welcomes back Actor Mommy Productions to celebrate the best Baby Mamas in Broadway musicals....
Aurora Comedy Nights presents Mother’s Day Weekend Comedy Spectacular
May 7 – May 8, 2021
Extend the celebration of mom with a socially distant, in-person comedy event on the mainstage! The evening will be an all-star event with four headliners...
Aurora Theatre Welcome Series presents We Are The Young
May 1
The Magic Eastern Ensemble is a group of talented young musicians influenced by both their heritage and environment to produce a one-of-a-kind experience. Their music...
Aurora Theatre Welcome Series presents Moms Unleashed
Apr 17
Get ready for Moms Unleashed, a cabaret performance from Actor Mommy Productions. Four dynamic Atlanta performers give audiences an entertaining peek at their fabulous, fun...
Aurora Theatre Welcome Series presents Moms Unleashed
Apr 17
Get ready for Moms Unleashed, a cabaret performance from Actor Mommy Productions. Four dynamic Atlanta performers give audiences an entertaining peek at their fabulous, fun...
Aurora Comedy Nights presents Brew Ha-Ha in the Biergarten: Mark Evans
Apr 13
What could be better than comedy under the stars and great craft beer brewed in Lawrenceville! This monthly event boasts headliner Mark Evens and his...
Aurora Comedy Nights presents Laughing Skull Best of ATL
Feb 26 – Feb 27, 2021
Aurora Theatre is partnering with Laughing Skull Lounge to present the Best of Atlanta Comedy showcase featuring a sampling of local comics doing their best...
2 The Left: A Tribute to the Life of Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes
Oct 23 – Nov 8, 2020
An inspiring, music-filled, multimedia production chronicling the life and spiritual journey of Lisa Left Eye Lopes controversial member of the Atlanta-bred 90s pop music phenomenon,...
Lawrenceville Ghost Tours
Oct 20 – Oct 31, 2020
Aurora Theatre professional costumed storytellers will give thrill seekers a chill-down-their-spine with this spooky-meets-history in-person tour around Lawrenceville, featuring real stories and paranormal places. The...
Aurora Town Hall Brewery Tour
Oct 22
Slow Pour Brewing Company at 407 N Clayton St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 Aurora Theatre invites the public to voice their questions or concerns, including how...
Monster Mash Bash Cabaret
Oct 30 – Oct 1, 2020
An all-star cast will perform the most chilling songs from Broadway and beyond for theater lovers missing spine-tingling vocals that will make them scream. Live...
Aurora Theatre hosts musical ‘On Your Feet!’, March 5 - April 12
Mar 8 – Apr 12, 2020
On Your Feet!, a Broadway sensation chronicling the lives and music of 26-time Grammy Award-winning husband-and-wife team Gloria and Emilio Estefan, is hitting Aurora Theatres...
Aurora Theatre stages moving musical ‘On Your Feet!’, March 5 - April 12
Mar 10 – Apr 12, 2020
On Your Feet!, a Broadway sensation chronicling the lives and music of 26-time Grammy Award-winning husband-and-wife team Gloria and Emilio Estefan, is hitting Aurora Theatres...
Aurora Comedy Nights in February
Feb 15 – Feb 29, 2020
Romantic Comedy with Jeff DaulerFeb. 15, 7:15 p.m. and 9:15 p.m.Tickets from $35Joined by Lace Larrabee, Jarrod Harris and Stephen Donovan, local comedian Jeff Dauler...
Aurora Theatre presents: The Sound
Feb 24
Heritage | History | HopeA Black History Cabaret ExperiencePresented by B.L.A.C.T.Feb. 24 at 7:30 p.m.Tickets from $20Top Atlanta artists will take audiences on a soul-stirring...
Aurora Cabaret Nights
Feb 14
Valentines Cabaret: A Tribute to HeartFeb. 14 at 8 p.m.Tickets $20This festive evening of live music will feature girl-rock anthems and a bevy of powerful...
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night - Time
Jan 9 – Feb 9, 2020
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards and five 2015 Tony Awards, including Best Play, is set...
Native Gardens
May 2 – Jun 2, 2019
Gardens and cultures clash, turning friendly neighbors into feuding enemies in this funny world premiere by the author of The Book Club Play. Pablo, a...
Ripcord
May 10 – Jun 3, 2018
From Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire and under the direction of Jaclyn Hofmann, Ripcord employs a light-hearted tone to tell the story of reclusive Abby...
Aurora Theatre’s Maytag Virgin resonates with romantic remix, January 11-February 11
Jan 11 – Feb 11, 2018
Maytag Virgin is set to weave a tale of love, loss and everything in between at Aurora Theatre, January 11-February 11! When two recent widows...
Aurora Theatre commemorates 22 years of artistic excellence with Eighth Annual Aurora Gala
Feb 9
Aurora Theatre welcomes the community to join them for their biggest party of the year at the Eighth Annual Aurora Gala on Friday, February 9...
Dan Mengini headlines at Aurora Theatre's Comedy Nights
Jan 19 – Jan 20, 2018
Friday, January 19 and Saturday, January 20 at 7:15 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Dan’s “too worried about too little and not really smart enough to...
Dad's Garage
Jan 12 – Jan 13, 2018
Friday, January 12 and Saturday, January 13 at 7:15 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Prepare for a night of hilarious, off-the-cuff comedy as award winning improv...
"Master Harold"? and the boys
Feb 14 – Mar 3, 2013
Studio Theatre: - Athol Fugard; dir: Jaclyn Hofmann....
Petite Rouge
Jan 23 – Feb 13, 2013
Aurora Theatre Mainstage: - adapt: Joan Cushing; lyrics: Joan Cushing; music: Joan Cushing; dir: Justin Anderson....
Sweet Charity
Aug 2 – Sep 2, 2012
Aurora Theatre Producing Artistic Director Anthony Rodriguez talks about the decision to open the 17th season with Sweet Charity, “We traditionally open the season with...
El Insólito Caso de Miss Piña Colada or The Preposterous Case of Miss Piña Colada
Apr 12 – Apr 29, 2012
Bonnie & Clyde: A Folktale
Mar 15 – Apr 8, 2012
Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom
Feb 16 – Mar 4, 2012
In the newest installment of the Neighborhood Video Game Series, the programmers use satellite technology to make your own neighborhood the setting for the latest...
A Body of Water
Jan 19 – Feb 12, 2012
A long-married couple wakes one beautiful morning in an idyllic summer house surrounded by lush lawn and a vast body of water. There’s only one...
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Jan 25 – Feb 10, 2012
For tickets and more information, visit the website....
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol
Dec 1 – Dec 18, 2011
This joyful musical adaptation of the Dickens' classic features all your favorite Christmas carols....
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