Part farce, part costume drama, part musical spectacle, the rarely performed “Henry VIII” is another worthy reclamation from the Atlanta Shakespeare Company, al...
UPDATE 9/17: Read ArtsCriticATL's review of "Twist."
THEATER PREVIEW:
The Alliance Theater's “Twist” transplants Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist” to New Orlean...
Aficionados of the novel “A Confederacy of Dunces” will cherish Theatrical Outfit’s faithful, well-crafted take on John Kennedy Toole’s comic tale of the brilli...
Known for understated Elizabethan-style productions that are focused on Shakespeare's language and blissfully free of wacky "concepts," the Atlanta Shakespeare ...
Rita Dove’s “The Darker Face of the Earth” upends the familiar cliches of American slavery, re-examining the plantation South through a retelling of the Oedipus...
Explaining his love of playing King Lear, Tim McDonough looks back fondly to those 18th- and 19th-century touring Shakespearean actors who played the same few r...
Shay Youngblood’s “Shakin’ the Mess Outta Misery” is a celebration of the strength and wisdom of African-American women overcoming oppression and violence in th...
Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labour’s Lost” is like Rush Limbaugh’s worst nightmare: four assertive, stylish women totally outsmart and humble their male suitors. In a...
Georgia Shakespeare's “Shrew: The Musical” transports Shakespearean comedy to a glitzy 1930s Miami setting, with Broadway-style singing and dancing and heart-ac...
