Energy of the Stage
Motown, the groundbreaking record label founded by Berry Gordy Jr. in 1959, is enjoying a renaissance of sorts. Just one example: “Motown: The Musical,” selling out on Broadway six months into its run, a possibly headed to the Fox Theatre once it tours.
Read MoreThe 57-year-old Academy Theatre, which has made its home in Midtown, Avondale Estates and Decatur over the years, is moving to Stockbridge. Look for its first production there in October.
Read MoreFour movies roll in August — “Iron Man 3,” the almost brand-new “The Heat,” the Audrey Hepburn classic “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” and 2009’s “Zombieland.”
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We bet you have a list of must-see spots in Atlanta. You know, those places you go only when visitors are in town? Why not check some of them off— just for yourself?
Read MoreThe Weeknd, appearing with supporting acts Anna Lunoe and Banks, is one of several new concerts lined up for the Fox Theatre, a list that includes Earth, Wind & Fire on Oct. 2.
Read MoreMinka Wiltz plays Mother Sister in “Every Tongue Confess” at Horizon Theatre through Aug. 25. Her dream role? Medea. Read more …
Read MoreThe wildly popular Menopause the Musical is back, this time on the Alliance Theatre stage (as a rental, not an Alliance production). Four women with very little in common …
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Barry Manilow and longtime songwriting partner Bruce Sussman have dreamed of writing Broadway-style musicals together since they first met. More than 40 years later, the Alliance Theatre production of Harmony means that dream is at last coming true.
Read MoreIt’s a big weekend in WET-lanta. “Hair” opens at Serenbe Playhouse, “Les Misérables” opens at Aurora Theatre, the Essential Theatre’s New Play Festival is in full swing and that wacky gang at Dad’s Garage says goodbye to its longtime home with a special TheatreSports. Where will you be?
Read MoreGeorgia Shakespeare will stage a five-show season in 2014, its most robust lineup since nearly ceasing operation in 2011.
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