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BEST BETS | Mar. 21-Mar. 27, 2019

Mar. 21, 2019Mar. 21, 2019 - by Encore Atlanta

WELCOME TO OUR weekly curated column. Feature photo: Juliana Missano of the Atlanta Ballet in the memorable green costumes designed for Sandpaper Ballet by Issac Mizrahi. Sandpaper Ballet in part of …

BEST BETS | Mar. 14-Mar. 20, 2019

Mar. 14, 2019Mar. 14, 2019 - by Encore Atlanta

WELCOME TO OUR weekly curated column. Feature photo: The four provinces of Ireland represented in performances at Arís Theatre’s Celtic Shorts fundraiser event! See below for info and ticket link. St. …

BEST BETS | Jan. 10-16, 2019

Jan. 9, 2019Jan. 17, 2019 - by Kathy Janich

Nora returns as the delicious Aurora Theatre / Actor’s Express co-pro of “A Doll’s House, Part 2” moves to Lawrenceville. Other notables: a one-night “Della’s Diner” reunion; the approaching “Ever After” (Alliance) + “Unexpected Play Festival” (Theatrical Outfit).

BEST BETS | Dec. 6-12, 2018

Dec. 5, 2018Dec. 13, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

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.”

BEST BETS | Nov. 29-Dec. 5, 2018

Nov. 28, 2018Dec. 14, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

“Christmas Canteen” (Aurora), “Miss Bennet” (Theatrical Outfit) and the one-actor “Knead” (Alliance) still top our list. Consider, too, “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas” at the Fox Theatre + Aurora’s one-actor “This Wonderful Life,” a riff on the popular movie.

BEST BETS | Nov. 15-21, 2018

Nov. 14, 2018Nov. 20, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

“Knead,” an Alliance Theatre world premiere, and Aurora Theatre’s festive “Christmas Canteen” run on; Steve Yockey’s “Reykjavik” (Actor’s Express) and “Dry Land” (Atlanta Theatre Club) close; and the ASO plays Tchaikovsky. Details on these and more in this week’s curated column.

BEST BETS | Nov. 8-14, 2018

Nov. 7, 2018Nov. 14, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

Arís Theatre marks the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I with the Veterans Day-timed “Not About Heroes”; “Knead” (Alliance) premieres; Steve Yockey’s bloody smart “Reykjavik” (Actor’s Express) runs on; and Halloween shows give way to Christmas stories. Details in this week’s curated column.

BEST BETS | Nov. 1-7, 2018

Oct. 31, 2018Nov. 6, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

Steve Yockey’s sexy-scary “Reykjavik” continues at Actor’s Express; “The Royale” throws its last punch at Theatrical Outfit; the ASO takes on Mahler’s majestic 10th Symphony; and The Atlanta Opera dances and sings its way through “West Side Story.” All this and more in this week’s curated column.

BEST BETS | Oct. 25-31, 2018

Oct. 24, 2018Oct. 31, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

“Nick’s Flamingo Grill” ends its world premiere run at the Alliance Theatre, Steve Yockey’s “Reykjavik” opens at Actor’s Express and “The Royale” continues punching at Theatrical Outfit. Read on for details on these and much more in our weekly curated column.

BEST BETS | Oct. 11-17, 2018

Oct. 11, 2018Oct. 24, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

This week’s top picks include Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre, “Nell Gwynn” at Synchronicity, “Waiting for Godot” at 7 Stages, “The Royale” opening at Theatrical Outfit, the return of the Center for Puppetry Arts’ “Ghastly Dreadfuls,” “Nick’s Flamingo Grill” at the Alliance and the Atlanta Symphony.