Energy of the Stage
Lawrenceville’s Aurora Theatre isn’t just a place to see drama, comedy and musicals. It’s a community center of sorts with a terrific twofer this weekend. Its “Funny Fridays” series …
Read MoreIf you’re staying inside this weekend, check out “Seminar” at Actor’s Express. If you’re headed outside, perhaps to the Atlanta Jazz Festival or Decatur Arts Festival, check out the latter’s Saturday’s theater events. Here’s the best of what’s coming, going or staying for a bit.
Read MoreIf we could see one thing this weekend — well, we couldn’t. But our top two are “Lady Lay,” a fiercely inventive comic drama with Dylan tunes at 7 Stages and the annual XPT, puppetry for grown-ups, at the Center for Puppetry Arts. Artistic nirvana awaits. Get your tickets now …
Read MoreLooking for something cultural to do in the next week or so? Here’s our select list of recommendations.
Read MoreThis weekend, see why Stacy Melich is earning raves in 7 Stages’ “Lady Lay,” check out Georgia Shakespeare making much ado in Piedmont Park, the dancing kids of Moving in the Spirit and the last swashbuckles of “Zorro” at the Alliance.
Read MoreIf we could see anything within the next week or so, it’d be the U.S. premiere of “Lady Lay” at 7 Stages, Moving in the Spirit’s “Between Worlds,” Atlanta Opera’s “The Italian Girl From Algiers,” Itzhak Perlman with the ASO, and “Much Ado About Nothing” under the stars, as Georgia Shakespeare once again fills Piedmont Park. So much to choose from, so little time!
Read MoreAurora Theatre’s 18th season features six shows included “Les Misérables,” “Lombardi,” the annual “Christmas Canteen” and a musical yet to be named.
Read MoreThis weekend’s your last chance for “Equus” and “Petite Rouge,” plus your only chance to see Zoetic Dance Ensemble’s “Gurl,” Mike Tyson and Jillian Michaels.
Read MoreThis weekend only: Atlanta Ballet dances “Carmina Burana” and the ASO stages “Mother Goose.” Plus Aurora’s “The Drowsy Chaperone” closes Sunday. Make your picks.
Read MoreAtlanta actor Steve Hudson on theater: “I love the immediacy of it. … The communal experience of everyone being in the same room together.”
Read More