IT’S A POOH WORLD
The Alliance Theatre and the High Museum of Art will join forces once again this spring/summer to showcase the work of children’s book authors and artists. This year’s squeezable special guest: Winnie-the-Pooh.
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BEST BETS | Feb. 8-14, 2018
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater arrives, Aurora’s “Maytag Virgin” departs and attention is paid to two of America’s greatest playwrights — Tony Kushner (“Angels: at Actor’s Express) and August Wilson (“King Hedley II” at True Colors Theatre).
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Alliance, Serenbe listed among Playbill’s Top 20 regional theaters
The 20 are divided into four categories: stalwarts, Broadway incubators, innovators and those that foster new work. The list encompasses 14 cities in nine states.
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AJFF 2018 arrives Jan. 24, with 192 films screening in 23 days
The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival opens in less than two weeks, promising 192 screenings in 23 days and a slew of special events. For the details, keep reading.
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Horizon begins 2018 with the musicals ‘Klook,’ ‘Freaky Friday’
“Klook and Vinette,” with a soulful jazz score, makes its U.S. premiere. “Freaky Friday” is from Pulitzer winners Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey (“Next to Normal”).
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AJFF 2018 releases first 8 titles
The festival, opening Jan. 24, plans 70-plus screenings. Early titles include Hedy Lamarr and Itzhak Perlman docus and Oscar winner “Schindler’s List.”
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GET leader Bob Farley dies at 69
Robert J. Farley co-founded Georgia Ensemble Theatre in 1992, with earlier stints at the Alliance Theatre and Alaska Rep.
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10 arts nonprofits, nearly $1 million
Making Santa’s “nice” list: 4 theater companies, 2 classical music groups, 2 visual arts venues, 1 dance company and a foundation. No French hens.
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GOODNIGHT, SWEET PRINCE
After more than 500 performances and 23 seasons, Atlanta Ballet dances John McFall’s “Nutcracker” for the last time.
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Remember Chris Coleman, Atlanta? He's on to Denver Center Theatre
Chris Coleman, who co-founded Atlanta’s Actor’s Express 30 years ago, will begin leading Denver Center for the Performing Arts’ theater company in May.
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