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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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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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“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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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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“The Jungle Book’s” Markelle Gay, who’s been acting professionally since age 10, isn’t a marquee name yet. But you’ll be hearing from him. He plays Baloo the bear in the Alliance Theatre’s family story about a boy raised in the wild.
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This week we say goodbye to the Outfit’s great “Lady Day,” the Alliance’s “Native Guard” and Atlanta Symphony cellist Christopher Rex. New choices feature gods (7 Stages’ audacious “Bacchae” retelling) …
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The professional theater becomes the resident company at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, part of the $189 million City Springs’ downtown hub project.
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“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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Openings this weekend: “Angels in America,” “Lady Day,” Rosemary Clooney, a “Maytag Virgin.”
Read MoreCrushing, exhilarating “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill” brings Billie Holiday to life one night at a time.
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