AE to do Go-Go’s musical ‘Head Over Heels’ this summer
“Head Over Heels” is a wild mash-up of Go-Go’s tunes and a 16th-century prose poem titled “Arcadia.” See it July 17-Aug. 25 at the West Midtown space.
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ATL Fringe submissions due Jan. 31
The ever-eclectic ATL Fringe, which turns 7 in June, is accepting submissions from local and national performing artists of all disciplines through Jan. 31. Look for the dancers, jugglers, storytellers, theater artists and the indescribable June 5-9.
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BEST BETS | Jan. 3-9, 2019
The ASO salutes Leonard Bernstein on Jan. 10 + 12; “Love’s Labour’s Lost” opens at the Shakespeare Tavern; and Georgia Ensemble’s “Million Dollar Quartet” continues off-site. Just ahead: a “Della’s Diner” reunion, the Alliance’s Cinderella-ish “Ever After” and “A Doll’s House, Part 2,” at Aurora Theatre.
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NO PUMPKINS HERE!
The creators and director of the Alliance Theatre musical “Ever After” put their faith in a modern Cinderella-like heroine who can take care of herself. See it Jan. 15-Feb. 17.
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A LOVE LETTER TO ROCK ‘N’ ROLL, AND THEATER
“Rock of Ages” revives the towering anthems and power ballads that make the sounds of the 1980s indelible, even today. See the 10th anniversary tour, briefly, at the Fox Theatre.
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BEST BETS | Dec. 20-31, 2018
Welcome to the last column of the year. With it, a jolly holiday to all. Many holiday shows exit after this weekend, although four hold on a bit longer. Then set your sleigh’s GPS for some of the bigger openings of the season.
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4 don’t-miss titles top Horizon Theatre’s 2019 lineup
Atlanta’s Horizon Theatre begins its 35th season in January with Sarah DeLappe’s soccer-themed “The Wolves,” kicking off an exceptionally strong five-show lineup. See what else is planned at the Inman Park/Little Five Points playhouse.
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BEST BETS | Dec. 13-19, 2018
Christmas, anyone? Your best bets this week range from concerts to a ballet and include musicals, puppets, dramas, satires, one-person shows and something for families, kids, grown-ups and the biggest “bah, humbugs” in your bunch.
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HERE WE GO, A-‘CAROL’-ING
Rosemary Newcott, directing her last “A Christmas Carol” as an Alliance Theatre staff member, reflects on her life in the theater. And she’s not done yet.
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BEST BETS | Dec. 6-12, 2018
Festive outings await. The bad news: “Knead” (Alliance) closes Sunday. The good news: “Christmas Canteen” (Aurora), “A Christmas Carol” (Alliance), Atlanta Ballet’s new “Nutcracker” and “Frog and Toad” (Synchronicity) open or continue; and the ASO plays its first holiday concert. Intriguing: Aurora’s one-man “This Wonderful Life.”
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