A THEATRICAL REVOLUTION
Who knew our Founding Fathers could be this cool? Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Lin-Manuel Miranda, who ignited a theatrical revolution with “Hamilton,” that’s who.
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BEST BETS | April 19-25, 2018
World premieres — the opening of “The Flower Room” at Actor’s Express and the continuing run of “Ripe Frenzy” at Synchronicity — lead this week’s curated BEST BETS. Say goodbye, meanwhile, to “Freaky Friday” (Horizon), “Little Mermaid” (Serenbe), “Love’s Labours Lost” (Shakespeare Tavern) and “Something Rotten!” (Fox Theatre).
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IN ‘CARMEN,’ THREE’S A CROWD
Three’s a crowd in Bizet’s popular “Carmen,” which remains as tantalizing and provocative as the deadly love triangle it features, first staged almost a century and a half ago. See it April 28-May 6 at The Atlanta Opera.
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BEST BETS | April 11-18, 2018
The opening of “Ripe Frenzy,” a world premiere at Synchronicity Theatre, tops this week’s curated BEST BETS. It’s joined by “Hospice + Pointing at the Moon” (Alliance Theatre) and “Out of Darkness: Two Remain” (Atlanta Opera), both in their final days.
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5 WORLD PREMIERES. 50 BIRTHDAYS. 1 NEW HOME.
The Alliance Theatre christens its new mainstage in 2018/19 with five world premieres, two regional premieres, new work from Atlanta artists Pearl Cleage, Phillip DePoy and Mary Lynn Owen, and a piece by Faith Salie of NPR and “CBS News Sunday Morning.”
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COMEDY, TONIGHT!
“Rent” alum Adam Pascal finds comedy, tonight, as a Renaissance man, the rockin’ Will Shakespeare in the musical-inventing musical “Something Rotten!”
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BEST BETS | April 5-11, 2018
The best of our curated Best Bets picks this week includes “Hospice + Pointing at the Moon” (Alliance Theatre); the Holocaust-themed “Out of Darkness: Two Remain” (Atlanta Opera); and Out Front Theatre Company’s “Red Ribbon Readings.” Plus. Much. More.
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Fox’s Marquee Club opens May 17
The Fox Theatre’s Marquee Club, the 10,000-ft. expansion featuring a rooftop terrace and generous event space, will officially open May 17 with a ribbon-cutting for inaugural members.
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7 Stages gives April slot to woman-centered ‘Revolt’
Implosive. Urgent. Funny. Ferocious. Those words describe the theater piece “Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again,” a play that lays bare the conundrums of being female in the 21st century and will now play 7 Stages in April/May.
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Out Front bumps 18/19 season to 5 shows
The Out Front season opens in October with the off-Broadway musical “The View Upstairs” and closes in May 2019 with the dark comedy “The Secretaries” from the Five Lesbian Brothers.
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