THIS WEEKEND'S BEST BETS | Aug. 6
Last chance for “Chasin’ dem Blues,” “John Denver’s America,” “Nelle’s Story” and “The Reluctant Dragon.” Playing on: “Evita,” “Memphis” and “Rent.”
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Last chance for “Chasin’ dem Blues,” “John Denver’s America,” “Nelle’s Story” and “The Reluctant Dragon.” Playing on: “Evita,” “Memphis” and “Rent.”
Read MoreTopping the list: “Chasin’ dem Blues” at True Colors, “Rent” at Actor’s Express, “Uprising” at Horizon Theatre, plus the opening of “Evita” at Serenbe Playhouse and “Memphis” at Aurora Theatre. Weekends should be a little longer, shouldn’t they?
Read More“Chasin’ dem Blues.” “Rent.” “Uprising.” “Drood.” Start there this weekend, and enjoy.
Read MoreSay goodbye to “Avenue Q” and hello to “Chasin’ dem Blues” at True Colors, “Drood” at Stage Door Players, “Nelle’s Story” at Synchronicity presents and “Rent” at Actor’s Express.
Read MoreActor’s Express promises a pulsing, reimagined Rent this summer, the award-winning musical that celebrated youth and la vie boheme. The score, from “Light My Candle” to the iconic “Seasons …
Read MoreIn this world premiere, Atlanta playwright Gabrielle Fulton tells a tale of freedom and romance, and laces it with blues-rooted spirituals, danger and sweet touches of magic realism. …
Read MoreIn addition to the previously announced co-production of “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” with Aurora Theatre, look for “Grand Concourse” by Heidi Schreck, “Uprising” by Atlanta’s Gabrielle Fulton and the education-themed “A+” by Sean Christopher Lewis. Also: “Avenue Q” is back for a third time — but at a new venue.
Read MoreA concert featuring music from “Uprising” by Atlanta theater artist Gabrielle Fulton is one of three upcoming events marking the Civil War’s 150th anniversary at the Cyclorama.
Read MoreIf you have time for just one theater outing this weekend, we recommend any and all of the showcases that are part of the Alliance Theatre’s inaugural Atlanta Artists Lab — “The Projects Project,” “Moxie” and “Uprising.” New, exciting work and all are free.
Read MoreWhether you desire a London fog, a trip to the Oklahoma Indian Territory or an Oz-ian escape, Atlanta theaters have your ticket. Dramatically recommended: “Ravens & Seagulls” and “Right On.” And be prepared to hear a lot about the Atlanta Artists Lab.
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