Celebrity sightings
It doesn’t matter how rich and famous you get, you still need to eat. Encore Atlanta polled some local luminaries about their favorite local restaurants. Former Mayor Shirley Franklin I …
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If it ain't Broke
To hear Janece Shaffer tell it, you might think the Atlanta playwright fell into her career entirely by happenstance. Her UGA degree was in public relations, not theatre. She worked …
Read MoreEncore Atlanta is now on Alltop!
Need a theater fix? Alltop has a Theatre page that features the nation’s top blogs about the industry — including Encore Atlanta! If you’re unfamiliar with how Alltop works, start …
Read MoreRecord-setting Elphaba continues to defy gravity
Ding! Dong! The Witch is dead … or is she? That’s one of the many circuitous mysteries that Wicked, the musical, attempts to solve as it guides us along a …
Read MoreMichael Krajewski on his roots, music education and the allure of “Voodoo” magic
Michael Krajewski, the first-ever Principal Pops Conductor at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, leads concerts with Cirque de la Symphonie and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy this season. He recently sat down for …
Read MoreThe Celebrity Chef Tour brings culinary magic to Atlanta
Hey foodies! Pick up a knife and fork and loosen your belts — the Celebrity Chef Tour will be in Atlanta on Aug. 12th and 13th at the Four Seasons …
Read MoreFulfilling dreams by the sea
Attention aspiring writers: If you’re looking for a place to hone your skills and learn how to make a living, the Scribblers’ Retreat Writers’ Conference is coming to the Lodge …
Read MoreAlliance Theatre 2011-2012 single tickets on sale now!
Maybe it’s just the Stephen King fangirl in me or my love for the genius that is Kent Gash, but I’m super-excited about the upcoming Alliance Theatre season. Of course, …
Read MoreSplash of something special
Looking for a little refreshment this summer? Try this cocktail made with Grey Goose vodka. Grey Goose Fresh Berry Lemonade Ingredients: 1 1/2 parts Grey Goose vodka Fresh-squeezed lemonade 5 …
Read MoreFiddler on the Roof
Imagine how magical it would be if you could relive the experience that helped you discover what you wanted to do with your life. Tom Alan Robbins, who stars as …
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