32 stories by "Gail O'Neill"
"While I have specific stories in mind when I watch my work,...
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Claire Lee took her first ballet lesson as an 11-year-old and trained...
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Rachel Van Buskirk performed with Atlanta Ballet for 13 years before cofounding...
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For all the perks of being a wallflower during a pandemic, there's...
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Lee Osorio is a five-time Suzi Bass Award nominee, winning best lead actor/play...
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Tom Key was artistic director of Theatrical Outfit from 1995 to 2020....
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Suehyla El-Attar was born in Mississippi to Muslim parents who migrated from...
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Brian Wallenberg was a company dancer with Atlanta Ballet when he developed...
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lark hackshaw is a stage manager who has worked with the Alliance...
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Tomer Zvulun is the general and artistic director of The Atlanta Opera....
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Jamil Jude is a director and producer and the artistic director of True Colors...
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John Welker became a professional dancer at age 16, and performed with...
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Artists often turn their firsthand experiences into pieces of beauty that turn...
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When Karah Adams auditioned for the Alliance Theatre's 30th staging of A...
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Twenty years after cofounding The B Complex, an artists' cooperative in Atlanta's...
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Give me a child until he is seven and I will show...
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Of all the performing arts, opera arguably has the biggest PR problem. The artifice, high drama, singing protagonists, librettos (most of which are indecipherable for anyone not conversant i…
Tom Key's instincts for summoning the right words at the right time have served him well for over 40 years as an actor, playwright and director. Theater critic Curt Holman has described Key …
When a concert staging of the Tony Award-winning musical Candide opens tonight in Symphony Hall, actors, singers, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the Atlanta Symphony Chorus will share…
There is a proverb in Latin American culture which posits that we die three deaths. First, when our heart stops beating. Second, when our body is placed in the ground. And third, when our na…
When mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves sang a parody of "La Habanera" from Bizet's Carmen to one of Sesame Street's most beloved residents, it was light's out for Elmo in three minutes flat. But …
Danielle Deadwyler is an Atlanta-bred actress, dancer, poet and experimental filmmaker whose hip-hop alter-ego, didi xio, bears zero resemblance to the sunny, bubbly, quick-to-giggle woman s…
The distance Kenny Leon has traveled from his childhood home in rural Florida to Southwest Atlanta, where he is cofounder and artistic director of the True Colors Theatre Company, can be mea…
Ken and Kathy Bernhardt have been named the inaugural recipients of ArtsATL's Amaranth Award for Philanthropic Legacy. One of four multidisciplinary prizes -- including the Beacon Award for …
Madison Cario, Georgia Tech's Office of the Arts director, was walking across campus in the Spring of 2015 when she passed a career fair in progress. After noticing how uncomfortable the stu…
