billie holiday Archives — Encore Atlanta

BEST BETS | Feb. 1-7, 2018

Jan. 31, 2018Feb. 7, 2018 - by Encore Atlanta

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) …

BEST BETS | Jan. 25-31, 2018

Jan. 24, 2018Feb. 1, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

An especially fertile winter season brings us “Angels,” “Lady Day,” “Maytag Virgin,” “Native Guard,” “Tenderly” “Klook and Vinette” and the ASO.

BEST BETS | Jan. 18-24, 2018

Jan. 17, 2018Mar. 1, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

See any, or all, of these: “Angels” (Express); “Lady Day” (Outfit);”Maytag Virgin” (Aurora); “Tenderly” (GET); “Klook and Vinette” (Horizon).

BEST BETS | Jan. 11-17, 2018

Jan. 10, 2018Mar. 1, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

Openings this weekend: “Angels in America,” “Lady Day,” Rosemary Clooney, a “Maytag Virgin.”

THE STAGES OF WINTER

Jan. 8, 2018Feb. 25, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

5 world and 2 regional premieres, Chris Coleman’s return, and evenings spent with Tony Kushner and August Wilson top our list of what to see in Atlanta theater’s stages of winter.

BEST BETS | Jan. 4-10, 2018

Jan. 3, 2018Mar. 1, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

“Lion King” opens Jan. 10 at the Fox Theatre, and then metro theaters go bold, first with “Angels in America” (Actor’s Express).

BEST BETS | Dec. 28-Jan. 3, 2017

Dec. 27, 2017Mar. 1, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

We offer a few holiday holdovers and the promise of angels, Lady Day and a virgin in the new year.

BEST BETS | Dec. 21-27, 2017

Dec. 20, 2017Mar. 1, 2018 - by Kathy Janich

Theatrical Outfit’s fizzy “Miss Bennett” & the Alliance’s “Christmas Carol” close Sunday, while other holiday shows jingle on toward the new year.