Energy of the Stage
Atlanta actor Joe Sykes on why he does theater: “I had an acting teacher tell me once that you should only do theater if it’s the only thing you’re good at and the only thing you want to do. It’s what I’m good at, and it’s what I want to do.”
Read MoreMinka Wiltz plays Mother Sister in “Every Tongue Confess” at Horizon Theatre through Aug. 25. Her dream role? Medea. Read more …
Read MoreAtlanta actor Steve Hudson on theater: “I love the immediacy of it. … The communal experience of everyone being in the same room together.”
Read More“I love that theater gives us the opportunity to connect with people, with the audience, with other performers. I take it as my own kind of ministry. I see it as something I was meant to do.”
Read MoreTheater “really allowed me to figure out who I was as a person and who I wanted to be.” says Caitlin Smith, who can be seen as Kitty in “A Drowsy Chaperone” at Aurora Theatre through Aug. 14.
Read MoreJohn Stewart is relatively new on Atlanta’s professional theater scene, but he’s making a name and a career for himself with roles at the Alliance Theatre and Synchronicity Theatre.
Read MoreActor-playwright Suehyla El-Attar on making theater: “There was no choice. It’s just what came next. Like puberty.”
Read MoreEliana Marianes has been speaking French since second grade and playing with Théâtre du Rêve, Atlanta’s French language theater company, since 2008. She’s there now in “Lovers and Lunatics: Three Farces de Feydeau,” a bit of fluff for valentine’s season.
Read MoreAtlanta actor Eric Mendenhall is a man of many faces. In his current gig, “The Waffle Palace” at Horizon Theatre, he plays seven characters, from a taser-happy cop to a beloved drag queen. Read more!
Read MoreIn brief: Jonida, 32, performing under the stage name Gypsee Yo, premieres Harabel, her original one-woman show Jan. 11-12 at Theatrical Outfit. It’s a series of poetic snapshots that follow one …
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