Energy of the Stage
Shakespearean comedy is back in Atlanta this month. Atlanta’s Shakespeare Tavern returns to live, in-person performances with A Midsummer Night’s Dream, August 5-September 5, 2021. Featuring an all-female cast, the …
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Your Atlanta Show Guide for all things theatregoing for the week of February 23! This week’s show guide includes performances from Georgia Ensemble Theatre, The Alliance Theatre, True Colors Theatre …
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WELCOME TO OUR weekly curated column. Feature photo shows Director Susan V. Booth and Choreographer JoAnn M. Hunter on the first day of rehearsals for Ever After. Photo by Kathleen Covington. Among other notables: …
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Nora returns as the delicious Aurora Theatre / Actor’s Express co-pro of “A Doll’s House, Part 2” moves to Lawrenceville. Other notables: a one-night “Della’s Diner” reunion; the approaching “Ever After” (Alliance) + “Unexpected Play Festival” (Theatrical Outfit).
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The ASO salutes Leonard Bernstein on Jan. 10 + 12; “Love’s Labour’s Lost” opens at the Shakespeare Tavern; and Georgia Ensemble’s “Million Dollar Quartet” continues off-site. Just ahead: a “Della’s Diner” reunion, the Alliance’s Cinderella-ish “Ever After” and “A Doll’s House, Part 2,” at Aurora Theatre.
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Christmas, anyone? Your best bets this week range from concerts to a ballet and include musicals, puppets, dramas, satires, one-person shows and something for families, kids, grown-ups and the biggest “bah, humbugs” in your bunch.
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“Christmas Canteen” (Aurora), “Miss Bennet” (Theatrical Outfit) and the one-actor “Knead” (Alliance) still top our list. Consider, too, “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas” at the Fox Theatre + Aurora’s one-actor “This Wonderful Life,” a riff on the popular movie.
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“Knead,” an Alliance Theatre world premiere, and Aurora Theatre’s festive “Christmas Canteen” run on; Steve Yockey’s “Reykjavik” (Actor’s Express) and “Dry Land” (Atlanta Theatre Club) close; and the ASO plays Tchaikovsky. Details on these and more in this week’s curated column.
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Arís Theatre marks the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I with the Veterans Day-timed “Not About Heroes”; “Knead” (Alliance) premieres; Steve Yockey’s bloody smart “Reykjavik” (Actor’s Express) runs on; and Halloween shows give way to Christmas stories. Details in this week’s curated column.
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The West Midtown company came out on top Monday night with 11 wins — including six for its vibrant staging of “The Color Purple” and four for playwright Tony Kushner’s two-part AIDS-era epic, “Angels in America.”
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