Energy of the Stage
This year’s Essential Theatre Play Festival begins July 7 with its reading series. The two fully staged productions — Theroun Patterson’s “That Uganda Play” and Karla Jennings’ “Ravens & Seagulls” begin July 18 and 24, respectively.
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Looking for something cultural to do in the next week or so? Here’s our select list of recommendations, topped by “Les Misérables” at Aurora Theatre, “Hair” at Serenbe Playhouse and “Every Tongue Confess” at Horizon Theatre. Your choices are many.
Read MoreIt’s a big weekend in WET-lanta. “Hair” opens at Serenbe Playhouse, “Les Misérables” opens at Aurora Theatre, the Essential Theatre’s New Play Festival is in full swing and that wacky gang at Dad’s Garage says goodbye to its longtime home with a special TheatreSports. Where will you be?
Read MoreWork by such well-known local and national playwrights as Lauren Gunderson, Topher Payne, Gabriel Jason Dean and Karen Wurl have been discovered through Essential Theatre’s annual summer new-play festival. This month and next, Matthew Myers and Katie Grant Shalin join the list. The fest runs through Aug. 11.
Read MoreEssential Theatre’s 2013 New Play Festival begins July 12 and features three world premieres by Georgia writers.
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