THIS WEEKEND'S BEST BETS | July 9
Say 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.
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This weekend's best bets: May 7
Last call for the Alliance’s “Blues for an Alabama Sky” and its Team Ensemble’s updated “Antigone,” 7 Stages’ experiential “The Breakers” at the Goat Farm and the national tour of “Pippin” at the Fox. Openings: Rising Sage’s “Crazyanity” and the musical “Hands on a Hardbody” at Aurora. Have fun!
Read MoreThis weekend's best bets: April 30
Our top picks this week: “Blues for an Alabama Sky” at the Alliance, “Storefront Church” at Theatrical Outfit and a Michael Gandolfi world premiere at the ASO. Also worth noting: A contemporary “Antigone” by the Alliance Teen Ensemble and the new musical “Rocket Boys” at the Legacy in Tyrone.
Read MoreTHIS WEEKEND'S BEST BETS: April 23
New this week: “Blues for an Alabama Sky” at the Alliance. This weekend only: The world premiere of “Creation/Creator” at the ASO. Last chance for “Marcus” at Actor’s Express, “Our Town” at the Shakespeare Tavern and “Grand Concourse” at Horizon Theatre.
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FULL CIRCLE
When the Alliance Theatre premiered “Blues for an Alabama Sky” in 1995, Phylicia Rashad played the leading role of Angel Allen, a down-on-her-luck singer. A relatively unknown Atlantan named Crystal Fox was her understudy. This go-round, Fox is front and center as Angel.
Read MoreTHIS WEEKEND'S BEST BETS: April 16
Our top theater picks: “Edward Foote” at the Alliance, “Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet” at Actor’s Express and “Storefront Church” at Theatrical Outfit. The ASO digs into soul and Atlanta Ballet goes modern.
Read MoreAlliance revisits Pearl Cleage's timeless 'Blues for an Alabama Sky"
Join the Alliance Theatre for this 20th anniversary staging of Pearl Cleage’s Blues for an Alabama Sky, a timeless look at hopeful dreams in hopeless days during the twilight of …
Read MoreAlliance revisits Pearl Cleage's timeless 'Blues for an Alabama Sky"
Join the Alliance Theatre for this 20th anniversary staging of Pearl Cleage’s Blues for an Alabama Sky, a timeless look at hopeful dreams in hopeless days during the twilight of …
Read MoreALLIANCE THEATRE'S 2015-16 SEASON
The Alliance Theatre’s 47th season features 12 productions on two stages, a musical by gospel artist BeBe Winans and the regional premiere of Ayad Ahktar’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Disgraced.”
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Colliding with Steinbeck, theater and each other
The Collision Project began 13 years ago at the Alliance Theatre to give teens an “ownership-authorship relationship” with theater as opposed to the “sit-there-and-watch it” role.
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