Energy of the Stage
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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“West Side Story” was a game changer and cultural milestone when it premiered on Broadway in 1957. The Leonard Bernstein dance musical has, over the years, made its way from theater to the classical stage and, now, to The Atlanta Opera.
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Steve Yockey’s sexy-scary “Reykjavik” continues at Actor’s Express; “The Royale” throws its last punch at Theatrical Outfit; the ASO takes on Mahler’s majestic 10th Symphony; and The Atlanta Opera dances and sings its way through “West Side Story.” All this and more in this week’s curated column.
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Atlanta Opera’s 2018/19 season opens with “West Side Story” and closes with “La Traviata.” It includes Jake Heggie’s “Dead Man Walking,” a new “Eugene Onegin,” and jazz and tango Discoveries series works.
Read MoreThe Jets and Sharks square off once again to the music of Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim in the classic American musical from 1957.
Read MoreAtlanta Lyric Theatre audiences in 2015-16 will see “Peter Pan,” “Young Frankenstein,” “The Full Monty,” “Dreamgirls” and “West Side Story.”
Read MoreThe Jets and the Sharks. A star-crossed love affair. The words and music of Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein. Are you ready to rumble? Fabrefaction Theatre Conservatory is, with …
Read MoreThis is the West Side Story that Arthur Laurents always wanted to do. Its contemporary attitude matches the sharp edges of Leonard Bernstein’s music — the jangles, the tension, the …
Read MoreMore than fifty years ago one musical changed theater forever. Now it’s back on Broadway mesmerizing audiences once again. From the first note to the final breath, West Side Story …
Read MoreBroadway Across America Atlanta announced their 2010-2011 season at The Fabulous Fox Theatre. The lineup is filled with Broadway sensations and award-winning fan favorites: Dreamgirls (Oct. 12 – Oct. 17, …
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