Theresa Davis never imagined her words would become a luminous display in red atop one of West Midtown's cultural hot spots. A highly lauded poet, educator and author, Davis fought the u…
Following its success with Dracula: The Failings of Men, Havoc Movement brings Atlanta a monster that audiences have long asked for. Wolfman, running until November 2 at Windmill A…
"How the rockets were built matters" is both thesis and rallying cry in Crystal Skillman's The Rocket Men, a new play kicking off its rolling world premiere at Synchronicity Theatre through …
Grammy-winning country music star Rosanne Cash will deliver the keynote address on October 18 at 5 p.m. at the second Ideas Festival Emory on its Oxford College campus. Other notable speaker…
Where better than a cottage in the English countryside for a romantic getaway filled with rest, relaxation and scandalous reveals? The Cottage, a bawdy comedy running through October 19 at S…
There is so much terror to be found in the dark, and there is nothing more haunted than a traumatized person. The best horror stories emerge from these notions, like Shirley Jackson's Th…
Puppetry is a globally diverse art form, taking inspiration from countless cultures and histories around the world. This year, the Center for Puppetry Arts is taking the opportunity to showc…
For generations of Atlantans, Agatha's " A Taste of Mystery was the place to celebrate birthdays and to impress out-of-town guests. Opened in 1988 across from the Fox Theatre the dinner thea…
"Supporting new work is the only way you get a new canon," says Woodstock Arts Artistic Director Zach Stolz. "That's how we, as an industry, continue to grow." This belief is what ins…
Atlanta playwright Bill Balzer's autobiographical new work, Uncorked Conversations, is onstage at the Theatrical Outfit venue named for him from September 26 to October 5. The play del…
An old adage states that behind every great man there's a great woman. In A First Lady's Guide to Killing the President, the new comedy produced by the Process Theatre Co. at Onstage Atlanta…
Rarely have stories of social unrest, shifting cultural landscapes and people being forced from their homes felt so timely. Despite having been written in the late 1960s, this production of …
It's a terrific spin to have an all-female cast tackle the Bard's best, funniest battle of the sexes: The Taming of the Shrew, running through September 28 at the Shakespeare Tavern. Ins…
Nominations for Atlanta's 2025 Suzi Bass Awards " recognizing the best in professional theater throughout the metro area " were announced last week. Theatrical Outfit received the most nomin…
The classic tale of The Wiz has been dazzling audiences for decades, ever since the reimagining of The Wizard of Oz opened in 1974, showcasing Black excellence to audiences around the world.…
The early 2000s set the stage for Atlanta's Black theater boom. Tyler Perry's gospel plays were selling out across the South; Jomandi Theater " once a crown jewel of Atlanta's Black arts sce…
Growth and choice are at the center of Aditi Brennan Kapil's Orange, a coming-of-age play running August 9 through August 24 at Stage Door Theatre. The production, which features superb perf…
The work of Georgia playwrights has always been the essential ingredient to the Essential Theatre Festival. To celebrate its 26th year, the Festival will showcase the world premiere of A Ver…
In Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company's Ain't No Mo,' running through August 24 at the Balzer Theater in downtown Atlanta, Black people are given the opportunity to stage-left themselv…
Scholars will tell you that Shakespeare's first work was likely either Titus Andronicus or one of the Henry VI plays. But Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor, the scribes of William Shakespeare'…
The first Atlanta production of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A Strange Loop, onstage at Actor's Express through August 31, is a marvelous feat of creativity from writer …
If you're a Black writer, musician, podcaster or artist and don't feel like you're being heard, Tamika Jamison's got you. The Atlanta-based author and entrepreneur will host the 2025 Bla…
To celebrate its 30th birthday, Dad's Garage Theatre " now an Atlanta comedy institution with many notable alumni and thousands of shows in its history " will host a weekend full of special …
This past March, Theatrical Outfit gave four talented playwrights the opportunity to develop and produce their own pieces as part of its Launchpad series. Falling under the umbrella of its M…
Few relationships are as special or as complicated as the one between a girl and her dad. Sometimes, those relationships are so complex as to inspire two acts worth of dramatic interrogation…