The city of Lawrenceville has hired a design team for a $26 million arts complex in downtown that will expand the home of the Aurora Theatre with a new 500-seat theater, educational faciliti…
This weekend marks the symbolic end of the John McFall era at Atlanta Ballet. The company performs the ballet version of Tennessee Williams' Camino Real, which the former artistic directorÂ…
As its performance spaces undergo a $22 million overhaul over the next year, the Alliance Theatre has announced its “take it on the road" schedule for the 2017"18 season, which include…
William Ransom, artistic director of the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta, has been selected this year as one of Musical America's 30 Professionals of the Year: The Innovators. Ransom …
Brandt Blocker, the long-time Atlanta Lyric Theatre managing artistic director, has resigned his position and plans to move to Hong Kong in January.
Project Love ATL returns for its second annual benefit performance Monday night at Park Tavern, gathering together some of Atlanta's premier dancers, musicians, actors and spoken word artist…
An original comedy/thriller conceived by Dad's Garage is one of 63 projects selected for a national competition that will result in at least one development deal with a network or television…
Actor Anthony Rapp, star of both the film and stage versions of Rent, will do a free public question-and-answer session Thursday at noon at the Alliance Theatre's Hertz Stage. Rapp's appeara…
Choreographing dance for an outdoor venue can present its own unique challenges, which Sean Hilton discovered as he created a piece that will make its world premiere Saturday when Atlanta Ba…
The Atlanta Opera's Tomer Zvulun has talked often about his mantra: increase the company's artistic risk and lower the financial risk. One of Zvulun's new initatives to lift the company is t…
San Francisco Ballet principal dancer Gennadi Nedvigin begins his new job as Atlanta Ballet's artistic director on August 1 as just the fourth leader the ballet has had since its inception i…
Atlanta Ballet will have one foot in the past and one foot in the future for the 2016-17 season, the first under new artistic director Gennadi Nedvigin. Nedvigin, who fills the shoes of t…
Atlanta Ballet's third show in the final season of artistic director John McFall, 20/20 will feature three contemporary works commissioned by the ballet — two
The Alliance Theatre has released the final design specs for the $22 million renovation that will mark the first major work on the theater since
The genesis of Project Love — the fundraiser to help domestic violence victims put together by Atlanta Ballet company dancer Alessa Rogers — goes back
When Dede Vogt hung up her "working musician" shoes a few years ago, she didn't leave behind her chops — she simply became more involved
For a professional ballet dancer, dancing on a grass lawn presents certain challenges. On the plus side, just as with a professional athlete, grass is
Atlanta Ballet will restage three productions for its 2015"16 season, including legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp's The Princess and the Goblin and Moulin Rouge — The
It seemed like an odd Christmas present for a six-year-old kid. It was a gift from my uncle — whom I discovered years later had
Christian Clark found his home when he was eight years old. His sister had signed up for a class at the Atlanta Ballet school (now the
The Georgia Shakespeare theater group announced today it is closing down, unable to raise enough money to overcome a budget crisis that forced the troupe