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THE COLOR PURPLE Comes to Raleigh Little Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2025

 Raleigh Little Theatre will present The Color Purple, a musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, running this June. Learn more about the show here!

New Musical YOUNG JOHN LEWIS Will Premiere at Theatrical Outfit
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2025

Theatrical Outfit will present the World Premiere of YOUNG JOHN LEWIS – a Hip Hop Musical in partnership with the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation. Learn more about the new musical here!

THE BOY WHO KISSED THE SKY Tickets Now On Sale At Hattiloo Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2025

Modern performing arts venue Hattiloo Theatre is currently selling tickets for its final production for Season 18 “The Boy Who Kissed the Sky.” The production will run from Friday, May 16, until Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Hattiloo Theatre.

American Dance Festival Announces 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award Recipients
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2025

The American Dance Festival (ADF) will present the 2025 Balasaraswati/Joy Anne Dewey Beinecke Endowed Chair for Distinguished Teaching and its $5,000 honorarium to dance educators Lynda Davis and Clay Taliaferro.

Theatrical Outfit Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2024

Theatrical Outfit has announced another season in the heart of Downtown Atlanta. 4 thrilling mainstage productions. 2 dynamic partnerships. 1 mold breaking new works festival.  Learn more about the lineup here!

Bartlett Sher, Bob Martin, Adam Guettel & More Set for Alliance Theatre's 24/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2024

Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre has revealed the productions for the 56th season. Learn about the shows and see how to purchase tickets.

Ishmael Houston-Jones Will Receive the 2024 American Dance Festival Distinguished Teaching Award
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2024

Renowned educator, performer, and choreographer Ishmael Houston-Jones will receive the 2024 Balasaraswati/Joy Anne Dewey Beinecke Endowed Chair for Distinguished Teaching and its $5,000 honorarium at the American Dance Festival (ADF) on Sunday, June 30 in Durham, NC.

PASSING STRANGE, A CHRISTMAS STORY And More Announced For Theatrical Outfit 2023 �" 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 2, 2023

Theatrical Outfit has announced its 2023 – 2024 Season of unmissable theatre created by incredible Atlanta artists, right in the heart of Downtown.

Theatrical Outfit Presents MADE IN ATLANTA
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2022

While the doors to the Balzer Theater at Herren's are blocked by construction vehicles for the “Heart of the City” Capital Campaign renovation, Theatrical Outfit (TO) is putting new work center stage with Made in Atlanta. 

American Dance Festival Names Nile H. Russell New Director Of Education
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2022

The American Dance Festival (ADF) has named Nile H. Russell to the new role of Director of Education. ADF has reorganized its education department, shifting from historically employing an off-site, part-time ADF Dean, to employing an on-site, full-time Director of Education.

Review: Immerse Yourself in FROM ON HIGH's Office Cult(ure)
by Chris Arneson - Jun 27, 2022

What did our critic think? If you've ever worked in an office, you know the corporate culture can start to feel a little culty. That's the premise behind OddKnock's production of From On High, an immersive experience set in RiNO's IMAC building.

School Spotlight: Webster University-Sargent Conservatory of Theatre Arts
by Carian Lynée Parker - Jun 24, 2022

The Sargent Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University offers a unique and intensive program for training young artists for theatre. All students are accepted into the program by interview or audition and are enrolled in a particular sequence. It is our mission to train our future colleagues to become visionaries, creators and leaders in the next generation of American professional theatre.

Theatrical Outfit Announces 2022 �" 2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2022

Theatrical Outfit has announced its 2022 – 2023 Season – a truly game-changing year. With four gripping Mainstage productions and the continuations of Made In Atlanta, The Graham Martin Unexpected Play Festival, and The Welcome Table, the season will bring powerful, relevant, and thrilling live theatre to the heart of Downtown Atlanta.

Alliance Releases THE CURIOUS CARDINAL Short Film
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2022

The Alliance Theatre announces the release of an original animated short THE CURIOUS CARDINAL, part of the 10th Anniversary Season of the Kathy & Ken Bernhardt Theatre for the Very Young.

VIDEO: Check Out a New Teaser for A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Alliance Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2021

CHRISTMAS CAROL, Alliance Theatre's annual holiday production is now running at the Coca-Cola Stage at Alliance Theatre through December 24, 2021.

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL is Magnificently Heartwarming at The Alliance Theatre
by Obie Outlaw - Dec 6, 2021

If you're looking for a Broadway-level production in Atlanta, look no further than the Alliance Theatre. With a new script, a new score, and new costumes, A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Alliance Theatre is a spectacularly hopeful revival of the classic Christmas story. | Ella Outlaw

Alliance Presents New Staging Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 30, 2021

A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Alliance Theatre's annual holiday production, returns to the Coca-Cola Stage at Alliance Theatre November 12 – December 24, 2021. 

Alliance's 20th Palefsky Collision Project is Underway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2021

Guided by the Alliance's Distinguished Playwright in Residence Pearl Cleage, director Patrick McColery, and associate director Rodney Williams, participants are encouraged to find and claim their own voices within a judgment free zone of creativity and community.

Alliance Theatre Takes BEAUTIFUL BLACKBIRD LIVE! Concert On Tour
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2021

Alliance Theatre is taking its family-friendly BEAUTIFUL BLACKBIRD LIVE! concert on tour around Atlanta this summer.

BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL BLACKBIRD LIVE Delivers Sunshine and Free Wings
by Obie Outlaw - Apr 16, 2021

The world can feel oppressively cloudy sometimes, but bright spots that celebrate who people are without prejudice or shame can always be found. And if you're willing to sit in an outdoor tent on a rainy Saturday morning like I am, then you’re in for a lot of sunshine at Alliance Theatre’s BEAUTIFUL BLACKBIRD LIVE.