Weekend's best bets: Oct. 16
Looking for something cultural to do this weekend and beyond? Our recommendations include “How I Learned What I Learned” at True Colors Theatre Company.
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Incendiary award-winner 'Detroit' in its final 2 weeks at Horizon Theatre
Last two weeks! This Pulitzer Prize finalist, at Horizon Theatre through Oct. 19, was named one of The New York Times’ Top 10 plays of 2012. Playwright Lisa D’Amour …
Read MoreWeekend's best bets: Oct. 9
So much good stuff awaits that you could go to the theater for the next 10 days and still not see everything worthwhile. At the top of our list: “Clybourne Park” at Aurora, “Lasso of Truth” at Synchronicity and “How I Learned What I Learned” at True Colors. Coming soon: “Murder Ballad” at Actor’s Express and Atlanta Opera’s season-opening “Madama Butterfly.”
Read MoreWeekend's best bets: Oct. 2
Take your pick, or two, or three. You can’t go wrong with “Detroit” at Horizon Theatre, “Driving Miss Daisy” or “Clybourne Park” at Aurora, “Lasso of Truth” at Synchronicity, “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” at Actor’s Express, “Native Guard” at the Alliance or Out of Hand’s “White Rabbit Red Rabbit,” wherever you find it. Happy play-going!
Read MoreGalloping ghosts! Headless Horseman rides again at Serenbe
The Horseman rides again when Serenbe Playhouse reprises its ghoulish fall production of The Sleepy Hollow Experience, a big hit with the haunted crowd in its inaugural season. Join …
Read MoreFamous 'Philadelphia, Here I Come' up next at Arís Theatre
Atlanta’s newish Arís Theatre celebrates the 50th anniversary of Brian Friel’s fairly famous comedy Philadelphia, Here I Come. It takes place the night before Gar O’Donnell is to leave …
Read MoreLegacy Theatre revisits 1939 with 'GWTW'-themed 'Magnolias'
The Legacy Theatre in Tyrone takes you back to Hollywood in 1939, where the filming of Gone With the Wind isn’t going so well. The major problem: The script stinks. …
Read MoreStep up to the plate for a 'Bull Durham' that's sure to sizzle
Baseball and romance go toe to toe in this world premiere musical opening the Alliance Theatre’s mainstage season and likely headed to Broadway. It’s based on the iconic 1988 …
Read MoreStep in time to Aurora Theatre's practically perfect 'Mary Poppins'
Aurora Theatre is staging the Broadway version of the megahit movie musical to almost universal acclaim. It’s based on the movie and P.L. Travers’ original stories, so much of the story …
Read MoreFans and critics agee: Serenbe's 'Oklahoma!' is more than OK
Serenbe Playhouse emphasizes the dark side of Oklahoma!, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s classic musical about farmers, cowmen, their loves and desires. It’s already been extended once. The critics: “The most magical production …
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