Energy of the Stage
“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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We offer a few holiday holdovers and the promise of angels, Lady Day and a virgin in the new year.
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“The 12 Dates of Christmas” follows the misfortunes of Mary, who’s sees her fiancé kiss another woman while watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV. Back in to the dating pool she goes. Uh-oh.
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Holiday shows and nothing but. Our top 3: “Christmas at Pemberley” (Outfit); “Christmas Canteen” (Aurora); “Ho, Ho Home for the Holidays” (AExpress).
Read MoreSee and hear the toe-tapping spiritual and gospel-infused story of that historic time in Jersusalem, first written by playwright Langston Hughes. And do it at a discount.
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