Play Ball!
The score for “Bull Durham,” a new musical getting its world premiere at the Alliance Theatre, “lives at the intersection of sports and sex,” says composer Susan Werner.
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Weekend's best bets: Aug. 21
Recommended: Aurora Theatre’s musical “Mary Poppins,” before the winds change and it blows away, and either — or both — appearances by the modern dancers of Wabi Sabi (Wabi Sabi).
Read MoreAtlanta playwright's loss led to world premiere 'Ravens & Seagulls'
Ravens & Seagulls, a world premiere, is the co-winner of the 2014 Essential Theatre Play Festival. The script, by Atlanta playwright Karla Jennings, is based on events in her life. It …
Read MoreAtlanta playwright's loss led to world premiere 'Ravens & Seagulls'
Ravens & Seagulls, a world premiere, is the co-winner of the 2014 Essential Theatre Play Festival. The script, by Atlanta playwright Karla Jennings, is based on events in her life. It …
Read MoreThis week's best bets: July 17
Wow! Where to begin? Must-sees in our book include “One Man, Two Guvnors” at Ga Shakes and “That Uganda Play” in the Essential festival. Openings include “Mary Poppins” at Aurora, “Right On” at Horizon and, on Monday, the Weird Sisters “Late: A Cowboy Song.” Just ahead: Serenbe’s “Oklahoma!” and Essential’s “Ravens & Seagulls.” Saddle up, playgoers.
Read MoreNot your regular museum: MODA has designs on you this summer
MODA, the Museum of Design Atlanta, has a new home, and you’re all invited to check it out. You’ll find the new MODA in Midtown, just across Peachtree Street …
Read MoreSerenbe Playhouse's summer includes a family trip to 'Ten Mile Lake'
Serenbe Playhouse this summer presents the world premiere of Ten Mile Lake, a drama by California-based playwright Tira Palmquist. The piece looks at the lasting power of memories and …
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'I want to make people laugh'
As she does in “In Love and Warcraft,” playwright Madhuri Shekar writes about couplings. Love stories. Dysfunctional love stories. People who are figuring out how to make their relationships work. Performances begin Jan. 31 at the Alliance Theatre.
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When the whole world came to Atlanta
Playwright Janece Shaffer on Atlanta, the 1895 Cotton States Exposition and “The Geller Girls,” her latest world premiere at the Alliance Theatre: “We were passionate. It was this really shining example of what this city could be at one moment in time.”
Read MoreAlliance to premiere 'Bull Durham' in 2014
The Alliance Theatre will open its 2014-15 season with a new musical based on the 1988 baseball movie, “Bull Durham.” Atlanta auditions begin Dec. 6.
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