True Colors Theatre’s ‘Dot’ uses humor to ponder aging issues
This gentle comedy looks at issues surrounding aging parents and midlife crises during one messy, volatile Christmas with a family in West Philadelphia.
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12-day fete inaugurates Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center
Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, a brand-new facility with two stages, opens its inaugural season in August with a 12-day celebration featuring 8 events. It will light up with theater, dance, classical music, jazz, comedy, speakers and screenings more than 70 times in its first 15 months.
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ATL Fringe 2018: 5 days, 5 venues, 80 performances
The Atlanta Fringe Festival returns June 6-10, with dancers, comedians, storytellers, puppeteers, actors and the offbeat putting up live shows across five venues in and around Little Five Points. Plus parties. Plus free Fringe Audio.
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At OnStage, ‘Leaving Iowa’ recalls family road trips
OnStage Atlanta describes the 2004 comedy “Leaving Iowa” as a loving toast to the Greatest Generation and its dedication to the family road trip. Snack, anyone?
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World premiere ‘Flower Room’ blossoms at Express
Actor’s Express stages the world premiere comedy “The Flower Room” by Atlanta playwright Daryl Fazio. Meet Ingrid, an uptight academic who researches sexual behavior in primitive cultures but opts not to partake herself … until.
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AURORA, ACTOR’S EXPRESS PLAN 18/19 CO-PRO
For its 23rd mainstage season, Lawrenceville’s Aurora Theatre lines up 2 musicals, 3 comedies and the popular “Christmas Canteen.”
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Everything’s just ‘Perfect’ at Theatrical Outfit
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.
Read MoreGET invites you to one wacky baby shower
In “Morningside,” a world premiere comedy at Georgia Ensemble, nine women with a case of champagne celebrate a mother-to-be, sort of.
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Fox adds programming director to team
Lucy Lawler-Freas, who co-founded Rival Entertainment 13 years ago, will focus on bringing concerts, comedy and other contemporary events to the Midtown venue.
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Playwright Paul Rudnick’s 1998 comedy follows the first couple, Adam and Steve, along with lesbian buddies Jane and Mabel, from the Garden of Eden to modern-day Manhattan.
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