126 stories by "Denise K. James"
Atlanta: the birthplace of countless human rights leaders, a center for civil...
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Driven by action and buckets of blood, Dracula: The Failings of Men,...
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This past weekend, as my fellow audience members and I filed out...
The post Review: 'Passing Strange' pays musical homage to the pain, fun of being an artist appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Simplicity and presence are key in Mitch Albom and Jeffrey Hatcher's Tuesdays...
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Nostalgia and growth are the driving forces behind Lost Girl, a feminist...
The post Kimberly Belflower on childhood, growing up and reclaiming the "Lost Girl" appeared first on ARTS ATL.
A safe haven for Black travelers. A stomping ground for soul music...
The post "Lorraine" checks us into the famous motel, offers multiple perspectives on history appeared first on ARTS …
Three old friends gather at the basketball court to see who can...
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In Shakespeare Tavern's current production of Troilus and Cressida, running now through...
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Adapted by Stephanie Diaz Reppen and Jean Enticknap and directed by Gavin...
The post Review: "Brother Coyote and Sister Fox" weaves humor and folklore into egg basket appeared first on ARTS…
"What is a common saying in your language? What does it mean...
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Officials say the shows will go on at Shakespeare Tavern and Playhouse...
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In Deborah Zoe Laufer's play Rooted, plants serve as metaphors for the...
The post Q&A: Justin Anderson picked as director for "Rooted" garden of connection appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Many of us in the theater world can trace our roots back...
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Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer-winning play English, running August 16 through September 17 on...
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For those who support the creative endeavors of women and want to...
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Some Atlantans know Mitchell Anderson as the chef who owns MetroFresh at...
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With its newest production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Actor's Express...
The post Review: Set in Atlanta, raucous rock musical "Hedwig" deserves our applause appeared first on ARTS ATL.
A quarter century since it opened off Broadway, John Cameron Mitchell and...
The post Q&A: "Hedwig" director believes in power of queer joy and lasting soundtracks appeared first on ARTS…
The House That Will Not Stand explores racism and misogyny through the...
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The Pros and Cons of Killing Your Cult Leader, a new play...
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Christopher Moses and Tinashe Kajese-Bolden have long considered the Alliance Theatre to...
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The celebration and cultivation of young talent is vital to the theater...
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True Colors Theatre Company has always been committed to Black excellence, yet...
The post Review: True Colors' "The Wiz" brings sparkle and spectacle, lacks message appeared first on ARTS A…
In Actor's Express' absorbing revival of Stephen Adly Guirgis' faith-and-incarceration opus, Jesus...
The post Review: "A-Train" offers complex, layered performances and urgent moral questio…
For Rob Shaw-Smith, writer-director of Aris Theatre's new family musical The Legend...
The post Aris Theatre's "Finn McCool" presents heroic tale with Celtic music, wit appeared first on ART…