Energy of the Stage
Last year was a very good year for theater. According to Theatre Communications Group (TCG)’s Theatre Facts 2006 study, not-for-profit theaters contributed nearly $1.67 billion to the U.S. economy last year, not including the direct contributions made by the 30.5 million theatergoers who often go out to eat, pay for parking and hire babysitters in addition to seeing a show…
Read MoreWho are you? The National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) wants to know…
Read MoreJennifer Holliday lights up Dreamgirls By Kristi Casey Sanders Theater lovers are in for a special treat this month. Jennifer Holliday is reprising the role of Effie in Theater of …
Read MoreSet the stage, light the lights and prepare for the heights: It’s time for Camp Broadway. From July 30 to Aug. 3, more than 20 young performers between the ages of 11 and 17 will train with New York professionals to learn what it takes to be a professional triple-threat on Broadway…
Read MoreDon’t wait for the next festival to roll into town to get your stroll on. Atlantic Station’s Art & Antique Market provides a free open-air market of more than 50 vendors selling clothing, artwork, antiques and edibles during the first three weekends in July…
Read MoreIt sounds unbelievable, but every time you eat out, go grocery shopping or fill up at a gas station, you could be saving money for college…
Read MoreEvery Sunday night this summer, enjoy Veni Vedi Vici’s Pazzi for Pasta Nights ($25/person). Diners may sample specialty pastas and antipasti created by Executive Chef Jaime Adams and his staff. …
Read MoreSpecial discount ticket offers for groups such as the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Georgia Shakespeare and Horizon Theater are available online at GeorgiaPerforms.com. Participating companies include theater, music and dance companies throughout the state…
Read MoreWho says life can’t be a fairy-tale? The Georgia Renaissance Festival offers wedding packages where bride, groom and guests get to experience Ye Olde Matrimony Ceremony Renaissance-style…
Read MoreChâteau Élan is a romantic retreat where many men (and some women) are inspired to pop the question. To help the less-than-inspired, the resort has “proposal gals” who help would-be fiancés come up with romantic scenarios, secluded venues and even the occasional costume (think knights in shining armor)…
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