America’s most popular playwright? Decatur-born Lauren Gunderson
This season in Atlanta, see Lauren Gunderson’s “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley” at Theatrical Outfit and “The Taming” at Synchronicity Theatre.
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This weekend's best bets: July 26
Looking for something cultural to do this weekend? We strongly suggest the new musical “Time Between Us” in its regional premiere at Serenbe Playhouse, the inspiring Youth Creates at 7 Stages and, at Theatrical Outfit, Rob Cleveland and Eric J. Little in “The Adventures of High John the Conqueror.”
Read MoreSNAPSHOT | Jimi Kocina
In brief: Jimi, 25, seems to have a thing for art and artists. He played Andy Warhol (for the High Museum) in October’s Little Five Points Halloween Parade. He’s has …
Read MoreWhat are the Suzi Bass Awards?
Atlanta has its own Tony Awards-style gala to celebrate its top theater artists and designers, the Suzi Bass Awards. Named after the late Atlanta film, TV and theater actress, the …
Read MoreSynchronicity honored for its quality, diversity and dynamic contribution to American theater
Synchronicity Theatre only has three full-time and four part-time employees. It doesn’t have a permanent theater space. But it is about to receive one of 10 prestigious $10,000 National Theatre …
Read MoreAnd the 2011 Spirit of Suzi Bass Award goes to …
Reay Kaplan didn’t intend to go to 2011 Suzi Bass Awards nominee announcement party. But a friend suggested she join her there, so she did. Midway through the evening, Deadra …
Read MoreThe unnoticed heroes of Mamma Mia!
You’ll never see their names above the title, or in lights on the marquee. But without performers like Kyli Rae and Christopher Hudson Myers, Mamma Mia! wouldn’t go on. Rae …
Read More2011 Suzi Award Nominees for Outstanding Design
Drumroll please! Some of the most talented people working in theater do so behind the scenes. Here are the 2011 Suzi Award Nominees for Outstanding Design, for both plays and musicals
Read MoreThird time's a charm
People don’t get into comedy because they want to pay their bills. They perform because they have a need to entertain. For those who aspire to make a living being …
Read MoreDon't rush, don't stress, do Dinner and a Show
How many times has this happened to you? You’ve got tickets for an 8 p.m. show at the Fox. There’s a restaurant nearby you’ve heard of, so you make arrangements …
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