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December 2018: The Nutcracker

Atlanta Ballet’s first fresh “Nutcracker” in 23 years was two years in the making and promises to be a production for a new generation, with video, projections and plenty of surprises.

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December 2018: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

In this season for giving, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra talks to a few of the many donors that make sure the music continues to thrive.

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December 2018: A Christmas Carol

Rosemary Newcott, directing her last “Christmas Carol” as an Alliance staff member, reflects on the magical show and her life in the theater — and she’s not done yet.

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Nov./Dec. 2018: West Side Story

“West Side Story” was a game changer when it premiered on Broadway in 1957. We trace how the Leonard Bernstein dance musical has, over the years, made its way from the theater to the classical stage and, now, to The Atlanta Opera.

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November/December 2018

A tour of “The Sound of Music” stops by for three performances and proves it is, perhaps, more relevant than ever.

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Fall 2018: Rialto Center for the Arts

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Dec. 2018/Jan./Feb. 2019: Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center

“Elf the Musical,” the Boston Brass and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra are all coming to the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center in December. Check out, too, what’s playing in January and February.

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September 10, 2017

The Woodruff Arts Center is committed to reaching families and children in areas where a theater or symphony ticket, or a stroll through an art museum, is economically out of reach. Their main event, called CREATE ATL, is a free Sunday afternoon of art-making, interactive musical story times, hands-on instrument-making, drop-in acting classes and much more. Some 6,000 people attend each festival.

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