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The Alliance Theatre's first fully-staged, in-person performance of the year kicks off performances this weekend.

Quick Facts

Beautiful Blackbird makes its return to the Alliance stage as part of the Under the Tent series for the summer, presented this time around as "Beautiful Blackbird LIVE," with a five-person company running now through April 18.

Quick Pics

Preview

https://youtu.be/W9Sk19ecl5A

About Beautiful Blackbird LIVE

Atlanta's favorite feathered funk band is back! Featuring original music composed by Eugene H. Russell IV and inspired by Ashley Bryan's children's book BEAUTIFUL BLACKBIRD, this family friendly concert will have you on your feet celebrating the uniqueness of each and every one of us. Shake your tailfeathers and dance to the music!

Listen

https://open.spotify.com/album/0vGO7TdquezJyidp3HGmqC?si=tiYp3egaQ0SA5A4ASihJZw

About those tickets...

Tickets are sold as pods of two and four seats, from $20-$40. Click here to purchase.

Enhanced Safety Procedures

As part of their return to live theatre, this performance will be outside in an open-air setting with the following additional procedures:

Outdoors – Open air performances help reduce the chance of spread.
Social distancing – Seating pods are 6+ feet apart. Audience members will only be seated with people in their party/household.  
Reduced contact – Ticket scanning will be contactless, and staff will be equipped with masks and gloves.  
Face coverings – All patrons above 2 years old and staff will be required to wear a mask at all times.

Visit AllianceTheatre.org for more information about Beautiful Blackbird LIVE and Alliance's upcoming season.

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The Alliance Theatre’s first fully-staged, in-person performance of the year kicks off performances this weekend.

Quick Facts

Beautiful Blackbird makes its return to the Alliance stage as part of the Under the Tent series for the summer, presented this time around as “Beautiful Blackbird LIVE,” with a five-person company running now through April 18.

Quick Pics

Preview

About Beautiful Blackbird LIVE

Atlanta’s favorite feathered funk band is back! Featuring original music composed by Eugene H. Russell IV and inspired by Ashley Bryan’s children’s book BEAUTIFUL BLACKBIRD, this family friendly concert will have you on your feet celebrating the uniqueness of each and every one of us. Shake your tailfeathers and dance to the music!

Listen

About those tickets…

Tickets are sold as pods of two and four seats, from $20-$40. Click here to purchase.

Enhanced Safety Procedures

As part of their return to live theatre, this performance will be outside in an open-air setting with the following additional procedures:

Outdoors – Open air performances help reduce the chance of spread.
Social distancing – Seating pods are 6+ feet apart. Audience members will only be seated with people in their party/household.  
Reduced contact – Ticket scanning will be contactless, and staff will be equipped with masks and gloves.  
Face coverings – All patrons above 2 years old and staff will be required to wear a mask at all times.

Visit AllianceTheatre.org for more information about Beautiful Blackbird LIVE and Alliance’s upcoming season.

About Sally Henry Fuller

A theatre aficionado with a passion for telling people's stories, Sally Henry Fuller is a performing arts journalist. She has had the privilege of interviewing both local theatre professionals and multi-award-winning celebrities including Carol Burnett, Matthew Morrison, Vanessa Williams, Josh Gad, and Taylor Hicks. With theatre journalism experience since 2011, her work has also been featured on BroadwayWorld.com, the Huffington Post, and the Kennedy Center's American College Theatre Festival.

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