Teachers see 'Purgatory' for free July 5
Essential Theatre, whose annual summer festival begins July 6, is offering free tickets — and wine — to teachers for its July 5 preview performance of “Evelyn in Purgatory.”
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Infidelity, faith at Aurora in 2012-13
Aurora Theatre opens its 2012-13 season on Aug. 2 with a nine-actor “Sweet Charity” directed by former Dad’s Garage ace Sean Daniels. The Lawrenceville theater often does some of the most exciting work in the metro area.
Read MoreSNAPSHOT | LaLa Cochran
LaLa Cochran has been acting in Atlanta since moving here in 1987. She’s doing five characters in “The Waffle Palace: Smothered, Covered and Scattered 24/7/365” at Horizon Theatre through July 1.
Read MoreA few words from 'über-geek' director
“I can’t think of a way to say this without sounding like an über-geek, but the only thing I love more than atomic physics is a beautifully written play,” says Maggie McEnerny, director of “Copenhagen” at the Academy Theatre.
Read MoreSNAPSHOT | Denise Arribas
Meet Denise Arribas who has performed at almost every theater in metro Atlanta and can now be seen as the addicted, foul-mouthed Veronica in Stephen Adly Guirgis’ “The Motherf**ker With the Hat” at Actor’s Express.
Read More'Ghost Brothers of Darkland County'
(Editor’s note: The world premiere of ‘Ghost Brothers of Darkland County’ ran April 4 to May 13, 2012.) The artist formerly known as Johnny Cougar has accomplished quite a lot …
Read MoreJan. 20: This weekend's best bets
Looking for something cultural to do this weekend? Here are Encore Atlanta’s recommendations, compiled by Managing Editor Kathy Janich.
Read MoreLife is but a dream
This world premiere runs Feb. 3-26 at the Alliance Theatre. Breaking into the theatre business can be a long, tough slog, particularly for young playwrights. But Meg Miroshnik, who got …
Read MoreAnd the 2011 Spirit of Suzi Bass Award goes to …
Reay Kaplan didn’t intend to go to 2011 Suzi Bass Awards nominee announcement party. But a friend suggested she join her there, so she did. Midway through the evening, Deadra …
Read More2011 Suzi Bass Award Nominees for Outstanding Lead Actor and Actress, Best Director and Productions
Ahem … and now the categories you were all waiting for: Outstanding Lead Actor and Actress, Outstanding Director and Production.
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