BEST BETS | Jan. 4-10, 2018
“Lion King” opens Jan. 10 at the Fox Theatre, and then metro theaters go bold, first with “Angels in America” (Actor’s Express).
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BEST BETS | Jan. 19-25, 2017
“The Crucible” opens (Actor’s Express); “The Mountaintop” (Aurora) & “Troubadour” (Alliance) continue; an (anti)-inauguration event & 2 days of readings; plus the ASO debuts Bruckner’s “Te Deum.”
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7 Stages in 2016/17: Make a date with 'White Woman'
Atlanta actor Tara Ochs. Leftist German playwright Bertolt Brecht. Strange bedfellows, you think? Not so much, especially at 7 Stages.
Read MoreTHIS WEEKEND'S BEST BETS: Feb. 12
The winter season is definitely in full swing. New this weekend: “4000 Miles” at Aurora Theatre, “Detroit ’67” at True Colors, “Silent Sky” at Theatrical Outfit and “StinkyKids the Musical” at Synchronicity Theatre. At the Alliance this year’s Kendeda winner, “The C.A. Lyons Project,” begins previews and “Tuck Everlasting” continues its world premiere run.
Read MoreSummoning the Past
In Atlanta’s new National Center for Civil & Human Right, the civil rights movement of 50 years ago is linked to a broad human rights struggle today.
Read MoreThis weekend's best bets: March 28
If we could see anything this weekend, it would be the return of Synchronicity’s smart, vibrant “Petite Rouge,” which is good for all ages, and a lesson in harmony with “The Fabulous Lipitones” at Theatrical Outfit. Use our guide to make your picks for best bets.
Read MoreCelebrate Black History Month in Atlanta
Where better to celebrate the history, culture and accomplishments of African-Americans than Atlanta? Home to many historic attractions, our city was the stomping ground for civil rights activists and leaders, …
Read MoreTurner’s $2 million for civil rights
Turner Broadcasting System gave a shot of adrenaline to Atlanta’s proposed Center for Civil and Human Rights, pledging a $1 million cash donation to cover the center’s pre-development costs. The …
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