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SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL Comes To Center For Puppetry Arts


by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2024

Experience the magic of SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, GA. Join your favorite characters for a show filled with music, laughter, and learning....

Review: Synchronicity Takes Stellar Journey From 'MOUNTAIN' to 'MOON'


by Amanda Theriot-Greenwell - February 02, 2024

Grace Lin's novel for children 'Where the Mountain Meets the Moon' is woven through with puppetry, folklore, and drama, allowing audiences of all ages to follow young Minli's journey from home to the mystical Old Man of the Moon. Supported by a cast of entirely AAPI actors, this is a can't-miss show...

Photos: First Look At Grace Lin's WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE MOON At Synchronicity Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2024

An imaginative, inspiring children's book soars from the page to the stage at Synchronicity, with “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon,” based on the youth novel of the same name by Grace Lin and adapted for the stage by Jeannine Coulombe, runs through February 18, 2024.  See photos from the productio...

Grace Lin's WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE MOON Comes to Synchronicity Theatre


by Stephi Wild - January 11, 2024

Next up at Synchronicity, an imaginative, inspiring children's book soars from the page to the stage. “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon,” based on the youth novel of the same name by Grace Lin and adapted for the stage by Jeannine Coulombe, opens Friday, January 26 and performs through February 18,...

 Atlanta's Synchronicity Theatre Reveals Lineup For Stripped Bare Arts Incubator Project


by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2023

 Atlanta’s Synchronicity Theatre has announced the four works that have been selected as part of this season’s Stripped Bare Arts Incubator Project. Learn more about the works here!...

Photos: First Look At TESLA VS EDISON At The Center For Puppetry Arts


by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2023

First look photos! Center for Puppetry Arts presents an electric showdown between two of history's greatest inventors, Tesla Vs Edison by Jason Hines....

TESLA VS EDISON Opens At The Center For Puppetry Arts Tonight


by A.A. Cristi - February 22, 2023

The Center for Puppetry Arts opens the world premiere production of 'Tesla Vs Edison' tonight, February 22nd, 2023....

See Sparks Fly Between Two of History's Most Impassioned Inventors in TESLA VS EDISON


by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2023

The Center for Puppetry Arts has announced the world premiere of Tesla vs Edison on February 22nd with performances from Wednesday - Sunday at 8 p.m. until March 12th. ...

Stage Door Theatre to Present Romantic Comedy COMPLETENESS by Itamar Moses


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 11, 2023

Stage Door Theatre is starting off the second half of their 49th Season of live theatre in the Dunwoody community with the romantic comedy Completeness by Tony award winning playwright Itamar Moses. ...

Stage Door Theatre to Kick Off Season 49 With ORDINARY DAYS This Month


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 14, 2022

Stage Door Theatre will start their 49th season of live theatre with their first musical since pre-pandemic times, Ordinary Days by: Adam Gwon. Ordinary Days will run from Sept. 30 - Oct. 16. ...

Past Shows


From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that THE CAT IN THE HAT is the funniest, ...

Beauty and the Beast
4/5 - 5/22/2016


adapt: Jon Ludwig....


Barefoot Puppets of Richmond, VA ....


The Sound of Music, a beloved musical brimming with romance and resilience, was crafted by the team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. These ...

The Secret Garden
2/23 - 2/28/2016


The Secret Garden, a musical adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel, takes you on a journey of healing and self-discovery. The music and ...


Downstairs Theater: - By Thistle Theatre of Seattle, WA ....

Pinocchio!
12/29 - 1/10/2016


For tickets and more information, visit the website....

The 3 Little Pigs & More
10/27 - 11/8/2015


Grey Seal Puppets of Charlotte, NC ....


Jason Hines, Jon Ludwig....


adapt: Jon Ludwig....

Xperimental Puppetry Theater
5/14 - 5/17/2015


Various Artists ....

Stellaluna
3/24 - 4/4/2015


adapt: Tears of Joy Theatre of Portland, OR ....


Touchstone Theatre: Sandglass Theater....

The Joshua Show
3/17 - 3/22/2015


Joshua Holden of New York, NY ....

Rainforest Adventures
1/27 - 3/15/2015


Raylynn Hughes, Stephanie Kaskel Bogle, Jon Ludwig....


adapt: Bobby Box....


Lee Bryan of Atlanta, GA ....

The Stinky Cheese Man
12/30 - 1/11/2015


At the Empire Theatre. For tickets and more information, visit the website....


From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that THE CAT IN THE HAT is the funniest, ...

Charlotte's Web
4/10 - 5/25/2014


adapt: Joseph Robinette from E.B. White....


Downstairs Theater: Book by Adam Koplan & Robert Lopez , Music & Lyrics by Robert Lopez ....

Weather Rocks!
2/6 - 3/23/2014


Mainstage Theater: Jon Ludwig....

Great Expectations
2/25 - 3/2/2014


In its premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse, the audiences and critics cheered this new adaptation of one of the greatest novels in the English ...

Stan the Lovesick Snowman
1/2 - 2/2/2014


Downstairs Theater: adapt: Jon Ludwig....

Autumn Portraits
11/8 - 11/10/2013


Downstairs Theater: Sandglass Theater's Eric Bass of Putney, VT ....

The Dragon King
10/22 - 11/3/2013


Downstairs Theater: Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA ....

The Wizard of Oz
10/9 - 10/20/2013


Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. ...

Everybody Loves Pirates
9/25 - 10/6/2013


Mainstage Theater: Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers of Bar Harbor, ME ....


From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that THE CAT IN THE HAT is the funniest, ...


From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that THE CAT IN THE HAT is the funniest, ...

Brer Rabbit & Friends
4/9 - 5/29/2013


Mainstage Theater: - Adapted by Jon Ludwig ; dir: Directed by Spencer G. Stevens ....


Downstairs Theater: - By Various Artists ....


In a highly imaginative fusion of animation, mime, puppetry, projections, live and recorded music, master storyteller Tim Watts tells the tale of Alvin Sputnik, Deep ...


Downstairs Theater: - By Barefoot Puppet Theatre of Richmond, VA ....

The Adventures of Mighty Bug
1/29 - 3/17/2013


Mainstage Theater: - Written and directed by Jon Ludwig ....

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
2/12 - 3/3/2013


Mar. 9-24, 2012 • Wells Fargo Playhouse Front Orchestra $18 / General Section $14 Join us for a pair of spine-tingling tales from the delightfully ...


Downstairs Theater: - By Thistle Theatre of Seattle, WA ....


It's back! Experience the timeless tale of Rudolph and friends in a whole new way - LIVE! You won’t want to miss Artistic Director Jon ...

Peter Pan
Peter Pan
4/5 - 5/27/2012


'Peter Pan' soars onto the stage in this new musical adaptation for everyone who is young at heart. Thrill with Peter, Wendy and Tinkerbell as ...


What happens when artists of all disciplines join forces to create bold, original experiments in puppetry for adult audiences? XPT! Be the first to experience ...

Xperimental Puppetry Theater (XPT)


What happens when artists of all disciplines join forces to create bold, original experiments in puppetry for adult audiences? XPT! Be the first to experience ...


Celebrated political satirist Paul Zaloom presents a comedy about the changing face of race in America, tackling the gnarly subject of the upcoming de-honky-ization of ...

Adventures of Little Noodle


She's back! After being swept away from her parents, Little Noodle must journey across the grocery store to find her way home. Along the way ...

Space!
Space!
1/26 - 3/11/2012


In space, no one can hear you... learn! Blast off on a galactic journey of scientific facts and pure fantasy with your hosts, Ot and ...

Ruth and the Green Book
2/7 - 2/26/2012


Chronicling a relatively unknown chapter in Civil Rights history, Ruth and the Green Book follows an African American family as they travel from Chicago to ...

Ruth and the Green Book
Ruth and the Green Book
2/7 - 2/26/2012


Chronicling a relatively unknown chapter in Civil Rights history, Ruth and the Green Book follows an African American family as they travel from Chicago to ...

White Like Me: A Honky-Dory Puppet Show


Celebrated political satirist Paul Zaloom presents a comedy about the changing face of race in America, tackling the gnarly subject of the upcoming de-honky-ization of ...

The New Adventures of the Gingerbread Man


You may have heard the story about the gingerbread man who ran away from a little old woman and a little old man, a cow, ...


You may have heard the story about the gingerbread man who ran away from a little old woman and a little old man, a cow, ...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
11/3 - 12/31/2011


It's back! Experience the timeless tale of Rudolph and friends in a whole new way - LIVE! You won’t want to miss Artistic Director Jon ...

The Headless Horseman of Silly Hollow


In this comedic version of the classic Washington Irving tale, schoolteacher Ichabod Crane helps the Headless Horseman find a new head and a spookier image. ...

The Ghastly Dreadfuls
The Ghastly Dreadfuls
10/13 - 10/29/2011


The Ghastly Dreadfuls present a Halloween cavalcade of creepy stories, frightful songs and devilish dances from around the world and beyond this mortal plane for ...

La Cucarachita Martina (Martina, the Little Roach)


This well-known tale from Puerto Rico and Cuba, told in Spanish and English, is transformed into a Latino rock’n’roll musical that will have you laughing, ...

Old Man and the Monkeys & Other Chinese Tales


Five traditional and not-so-traditional vignettes are woven together to recount tales of Ancient China. Fables of compassion and consideration, along with the greatest ping pong ...

The Ugly Duckling
The Ugly Duckling
8/18 - 9/18/2011


Based on the beloved story by Hans Christian Andersen, The Ugly Duckling follows a rare bird who simply doesn't fit in. Helped by some friendly ...

The Story of Frog Belly Rat Bone


Journey to Cementland where one very special Boy discovers a rusty old box promising wondrous riches. Yet all he finds inside the box are colorful ...

Videos


Mercury in Atlanta Mercury
Actor's Express (4/4 - 4/28) Tracker
The Outsider in Atlanta The Outsider
Peacock Performing Arts Center (5/10 - 5/19)
All in the Timing in Atlanta All in the Timing
Lafayette Society for the Performing Arts (5/9 - 5/11)
The Secret Garden in Atlanta The Secret Garden
ACT1 Theater (6/7 - 6/23)
& Juliet in Atlanta & Juliet
Fox Theatre (1/7 - 1/12)
Maytag Virgin in Atlanta Maytag Virgin
CenterStage North Theatre (8/2 - 8/10)
One Night at the Hell Hotel: A Nerdy Burlesque for Hazbins! in Atlanta One Night at the Hell Hotel: A Nerdy Burlesque for Hazbins!
The Pigalle (6/15 - 6/15)
PHOTOS
Blues for an Alabama Sky in Atlanta Blues for an Alabama Sky
Actor's Express (5/30 - 6/23)
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