Review: VENUS at Actor's Express
by Joseph Harrison - April 21, 2026
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...
Review: THE PRICE at Theatrical Outfit
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - April 20, 2026
On stage at Theatrical Outfit until May 3rd, Arthur Miller's THE PRICE showcases the same team who made a previous Atlanta favorite, THE LEHMAN TRILOGY with director Matt Torney. This late-career Miller treasure takes place in a New York brownstone attic where two estranged brothers reunite after th...
REVIEW: Laughing Through Tears At Stage Door Theatre’s STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Amanda Theriot-Greenwell - April 13, 2026
Any Southern woman worth her salt can drop at least one quote from the classic play-cum-film Steel Magnolias, and now Atlantans of any gender have the chance to catch an excellent production of Robert Harling’s award-winning play right here at Stage Door Theatre in Dunwoody, now through April 19....
Review: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: GREATEST HITS at Georgia Ensemble Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - March 15, 2026
For more than forty years, Gerard Alessandrini’s FORBIDDEN BROADWAY has gleefully taken the Great White Way to task, lovingly skewering its biggest hits, brightest stars, and most self-serious habits through razor-sharp lyrical parodies and a cabaret-style format built for quick-change virtuosity....
Review: FIRES, OHIO at Alliance Theatre
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - March 16, 2026
On the Hertz Stage at Alliance Theatre, FIRES, OHIO by Beth Hyland and directed by Marissa Wolf is the well-deserved winner of the 22nd Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition....
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...