The Laramie Project, the second part of Theatrical Outfit’s season-launching double bill, opens Friday and runs in repertory with Our Town through September 29. The documentary theater piece from 2000 revisits Laramie, Wyoming, in the weeks and months after the murder of gay college student Matthew Shepard. A talkback follows Sunday’s Laramie Project performance. See…
Think of it as theater for social justice. This Sunday, Out of Hand Theater cohosts 100 dinners for 1,000 guests in homes, restaurants and community centers across Decatur. The evening begins with a short commissioned play and continues with food and facilitated conversations on race and equity. The organizers are Out of Hand’s Ariel Fristoe,…
Think of Dogs of Rwanda, the new one-man show from Atlanta’s Out of Hand Theater, as a long, heartfelt confession that takes place in your neighbor’s living room. Instead of performing playwright Sean Christopher Lewis’ new monologue in a traditional theater space, Out of Hand founder and actor Adam Fristoe performs the work for small…
Editor’s Note: Every week we’re striving to help you get the most out of our city by helping you plan the week ahead. For more events happening in Atlanta, check out our calendar page. — ART + DESIGN weatherwise/otherwise: artists respond to climate change. A new group show includes work by Peter Bahouth, Bruce Bobick, John Cargile, Mary…
Have you ever watched card tricks on a Jumbotron video screen hung above a concert stage? I certainly hope not, but it happened to me when I attended the touring magic show The Illusionists, which made a recent stop at the Fox Theatre.
Enjoy the vocal prowess of musical comedy actress Mary Nye Bennett (pictured here), the piano wizardry of Robert Strickland, the comic chops of Rob Cleveland and join in a participatory performance from Out of Hand Theater at our cocktail party on May 5. The gathering will take place at the multilevel contemporary home of…
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