Weekend's best bets: Aug. 14
Last call for “Oklahoma!” and “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” at Serenbe, as well as Essential Theatre’s “Ravens & Seagulls.” Just ahead: Jazz great Jimmy Heath and a new season at Theatrical Outfit.
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This weekend's best bets: Aug. 7
If 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 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 …
Read MoreThis week's best bets: July 31
Whether 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.
Read MoreThis week's best bets: July 24
Say it with musicals. Go north of town for “Mary Poppins” at Aurora Theatre or south for Serenbe’s “Oklahoma!” Tell us where you go and what you like.
Read MoreThis week's best bets: July 17
Wow! Where to begin? Must-sees in our book include “One Man, Two Guvnors” at Ga Shakes and “That Uganda Play” in the Essential festival. Openings include “Mary Poppins” at Aurora, “Right On” at Horizon and, on Monday, the Weird Sisters “Late: A Cowboy Song.” Just ahead: Serenbe’s “Oklahoma!” and Essential’s “Ravens & Seagulls.” Saddle up, playgoers.
Read MoreSerenbe announces 'season of journeys'
Serenbe Playhouse, the professional company that does outdoor theater in the Palmetto/Chattahoochee Hills area, will visit Oz and the Oklahoma territory in its fifth season commencing May 30.
Read MoreReviving Oklahoma!: a conversation with Norb Joerder
By Koye Berry Norb Joerder, director of Theater of the Stars’ (TOTS) production of Oklahoma!, wants audiences to experience the show as if it were the first time. The audience …
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