Energy of the Stage
Aurora Theatre uses a cast of 31 to tell the story of “Newsies,” inspired by the real-life Newsboy Strike of 1899 in New York City. It offers a Tony Award-winning score featuring 19 songs, lots of dancing and a live orchestra.
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Leading lady in the Alliance Theatre’s ‘The Prom’ can ‘take a show to surprising places,’ says her director (and friend).
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Perhaps most significantly, this lineup represents the Midtown company’s first fully scheduled season since the 2008/09 recession.
Read MoreSouthern-style rock ‘n’ roll was born in Memphis, but there’s a lot more to the story than Elvis and Graceland. Memphis, a co-production of Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville and …
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Each of us has a green girl somewhere inside of us, a green girl yearning for acceptance. So declares the Wizard of Oz, or, in this case, longtime entertainer John Davidson, who plays the Wizard on this national tour of “Wicked.”
Read MoreThe Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown features a high school grad who has everything a teenager wants: brains, a boyfriend, functional parents and an acceptance letter to the college …
Read MoreFive-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald joins the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for its annual gala this Saturday, March 8, only. We’ve got dealz for the concert (not pre- and …
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“Where Did We Go Right?” producer Max Bialystock laments in “The Producers” when he achieves unwelcome Broadway success after betting on failure. Creator Mel Brooks may have asked himself “Where didn’t we go right?” when contemplating the emphatic popularity of the show.
Read MoreIf you were to say David Lindsay-Abaire is a big deal in the American theater, you’d be right. His “Good People” runs Jan. 16-Feb. 10 at the Alliance Theatre.
Read MoreThe creative team involved with Bring It On includes some of Broadway’s most talented and promising young artists. Director/choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler won a Tony Award for his choreography in In …
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