There's a lot to like about the production of Moby Dick running at the Alliance Theatre through October 30 but, overall, it seems like a show still in search of its sea legs.
It's one of the most beloved musicals of all time, both a nine-time Tony Award winner and the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize. Atlanta Lyric Theatre -- the area's only company dedicated to mus…
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"Never work with children or animals" is a piece of advice that's probably about as old as show business itself. But the success of the Halloween-themed production The Sleepy Hollow Experien…
The groundbreaking Dance Theatre of Harlem returns to Atlanta for two performances at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre from October 22-23. They will be joined by Spelman College Gle…
When Thurgood Marshall started studying at Howard University Law School, there were 160,000 white lawyers in the United States and less than 1,000 African American ones.
A first-of-its-kind Israeli dance festival has kicked off and Atlanta will be neck deep in visionary dance and theater programming that will shape shift for six weeks through November 19.
The melancholy character Jaques in his famous "seven stages" speech in "As You Like It" muses that "a man in his time plays many parts."
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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…
A play about the therapeutic uses of virtual reality may sound pretty dismal, and admittedly, the unwieldy title Ugly Lies the Bone probably doesn't help. But the Alliance Theatre's producti…
Even if the only thing you know about Anne Boleyn is the fact that she lost her head, you won't have trouble following the fast-paced and absorbing costume drama Anne Boleyn (currently ru…
The world premiere play Girls Life by Grant McGowen at Pinch ‘N’ Ouch Theatre through October 23 centers on three women, each seemingly attacking the problems of urban life with …
Process Theatre takes a bad script and makes it worse with a misguided production of David Mamet's political satire November through October 9. The play is set in the Oval Office on the eve …
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Broadway recycles, dutifully repackaging stories and ideas that have already been consumed by risk-adverse audiences in another form. With that in mind, what could possibly be more familiar …
It's been said that the most salient quality of an enduring classic isn't so much its adherence to some long-standing, eternal set of formal strictures — as we tend to imagine — …
With world premieres galore and all sorts of intriguing fare, the 2016-17 Atlanta theater season promises to be a lively one, with promising shows all over the place. ArtsATL theater critics…
(Editor's note: The Alliance Theatre will celebrate the life of Pete Shinn, the theater's longtime lighting designer and master electrician who died in July from cancer, at a memorial ser…
When his actor father Brian (Greg Kinnear) takes a role in a small New York production of The Seagull, 13-year-old Jake (Theo Taplitz) notes that he's broken a vow to act only in Broadway sh…
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…
Four Southern women are the featured artists of Made: Handcrafted in the South, on view through September 24.
Whatever can be said about Karen Wurl's new work Dispossessed, the playwright cannot be accused of a lazy effort. Her work has enough material for a number of plays. Running through August 2…
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…