'Never work with kids or animals.' This is advice that the Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville has doubly ignored with their current production of the musical Annie. Thankfully so, since the child stars dazzle - and the dog does too.…
What did our critic think of HELEN OF THE WEST at 7 Stages?…
Finding the courage to be yourself is rarely easy. Finding that courage in a place where tradition, expectation, and conformity are woven into the fabric of daily life can feel nearly impossible. That tension sits at the heart of CHOIR BOY, now on stage at Actor's Express. Tarell Alvin McCraney's po…
City Springs Theatre Conservatory's high school cast brings full-scale polish to 'Guys and Dolls' at Byers Theatre, led by standout Jake James.…
Featuring music and lyrics by Gloria Estefan and Emily Estefan, a book by Karen Zacarías, and direction by Michael Greif, BASURA is a vibrant, uplifting new musical filled with heart, hope, and the transformative power of music.…
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first musical In the Heights takes standard Broadway fare and moves it slightly more uptown - to 183rd Street, to be specific. Lawrenceville's Aurora Theatre has its patrons do the same, moving a little further north outside the Perimeter to see their own new production of t…
Take six insanely talented songstresses, a four-piece all-female band, an intricate LED-based set piece, some glow-in-the-dark glasses and studded platform boots, and what have you got? Surely not a historical recreation of the tale of Henry VIII and his six infamous wives. Yet that is exactly what …
What did our critic think of MEAN GIRLS at City Springs Theatre Company?…
'Family is a loaded word.' This line from Douglas Lyons's script for Chicken & Biscuits epitomizes the play. At the funeral for the patriarch of the Jenkins clan, the question of 'family' loads every scene with meaning and humor. At the Springer Opera House, Chicken & Biscuits is a comedy about fa…
There is something truly special about a play’s world premiere. Being some of the first audiences to experience a story brings with it a sense of excitement and uncertainty and is a real thrill. That is especially true when a play finds ways to surprise you the way Steve Yockey’s VENUS does. Thi…
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That’s right—Black Nativity is back, running from December 12th through December 22nd at the Ferst Center for the Arts! What better way to celebrate the holidays than with Atlanta's hit critically acclaimed musical, Black Nativity! Join us for a spectacular holiday celebration...
Dance Canvas returns to the Ferst Center for the Arts for their 16th Season’s Annual Performance Series, featuring the premieres of 7 new choreographic works! Dance Canvas’ acclaimed performance series returns to the Ferst Center, marking their 16th year of of presenting new...
Black Nativity is an African-American telling of the Nativity story, based on the song-play written by acclaimed African-American poet and playwright, Langston Hughes. The show opens in a modern day African-American church on Christmas Day, filled with testifying deacons...
Focusing on the fictional Motown group the Dreams— famously inspired by the Supremes— Dreamgirls explores the stardom, competition, and love lives surrounding three Black women climbing the ranks of the music industry in the ’60s and ’70s. The musical features a book and lyrics...
Dance Canvas is returning to the Ferst Center for the Arts on March 23rd - 25th with the acclaimed annual performance series. This season, Dance Canvas will premiere pieces from 8 choreographers ranging in styles from Ballet to Contemporary to House. Dance Canvas 2023...
Hailed as the "most transformative Holiday show in Atlanta", Black Nativity: A Gospel Christmas Musical Experience, is produced and directed by Robert John Connor, with musical direction by Keith Wilson, and choreography by Dawn Axam is a soul-stirring one act adaptation of...
Black Nativity: A Gospel Christmas Musical Experience is a powerful rendition of the Christmas Story that fills the theatre with thrilling voices, exciting dance and glorious gospel music. Through dance, powerful worship songs and toe-tapping gospel numbers, the story of Mary...
Black Nativity is an African-American telling of the Nativity story, written by acclaimed African-American poet and playwright Langston Hughes and adapted by Robert John Connor. This one act musical opens in a modern day African-American church on Christmas day, filled with...
It's rare for a young musician to earn comparisons to the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis and entirely redefine an instrument by his early thirties. But Jake Shimabukuro (she-ma-boo-koo-row) has already accomplished these feats, and more, in a little over a decade of...
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Choir Boy Actor's Express (8/06-8/30) |
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Organist Alan Morrison at Spivey Hall Spivey Hall (11/14-11/14) |
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Love/Sick CenterStage North Theatre (12/04-12/12) |
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Flippin' Filthy Fairytales Dad's Garage (6/04-6/26) |
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Atlanta Ballet's The Nutcracker Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center (12/05-12/26) |
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Gary Owen Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center (9/26-9/26) |
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Béla Fleck: My Bluegrass Heart at Rialto Center Rialto Center for the Arts (9/17-9/17) |
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The Last Gift CRCA Theatre (11/20-11/22) |
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Spivey Hall Season Opening with Pianist Richard Goode Spivey Hall (9/27-9/27) |
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The August Threepeat (Shrew, Twelfth Night, Comedy of Errors in repertory) The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse (8/06-9/05) |
