Wickedly smart ‘Doll’s House, Part 2’ relocates to Aurora Theatre
Contemporary playwright Lucas Hnath’s wickedly smart “A Doll’s House, Part 2,” a co-production with Actor’s Express, relocates to Lawrenceville’s Aurora Theatre.
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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 | Nov. 21-28, 2018
The outlook turns tinselly with holiday shows filling the calendar. Our top picks: “Christmas Canteen” (Aurora Theatre); “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley” (Theatrical Outfit); and especially “Knead” (at the Alliance through Dec. 9).
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BEST BETS | Nov. 15-21, 2018
“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.
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Never too early to shop for Alliance ‘Christmas Carol’ dealz
The Alliance Theatre takes its annual musical, multicultural “A Christmas Carol” back to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre for a second holiday season. We have ticket dealz for Dec. 14-22.
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Call GET’s ‘Spaghetti’ a foodie’s dream version of ‘Sex and the City’
I LOVED, I LOST, I ATE SPAGHETTI may best be described as a saucy, one-woman romantic comedy about the trials and tribulations of navigating the minefield that is big-city dating.
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BEST BETS | May 24-30, 2018
HAMILTON is still here (lottery ticket details below), Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre opens a world premiere and both top this week’s curated BEST BETS column. See, too, what’s happening at Horizon Theatre, the Make Mom Proud Project + the Shakespeare Tavern. Next week: 2 openings + the ASO returns.
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BEST BETS | March 15-21, 2018
Theatrical Outfit’s “Perfect Arrangement,” closing Sunday, tops this week’s curated edition of Best Bets. Also closing is “Comedy of Tenors” at Georgia Ensemble Theatre, while the highly recommended “Sheltered” (Alliance) is in its final weeks.
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WHEN THE POLITICAL GETS PERSONAL
“Sheltered,” an Alliance Theatre world premiere, looks at what can happen when the political gets personal. This fact-based drama, the 2018 winner of the competitive Alliance/Kendeda contest, unfolds as WWII threatens Europe and an American couple schemes to rescue Jewish children.
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Everything’s just ‘Perfect’ at Theatrical Outfit
Atlanta playwright Topher Payne won the 2014 American Theatre Critics Association Osborn Prize for his fact-based script, called “a clever canapé of a comedy” by The New York Times. The Theatrical Outfit staging of this pointed comedy is an Encore Atlanta winter season top pick. Mature themes and content.
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