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Will two Atlanta productions take home Tony Awards this year?

Jim FarmerJune 3, 2019

With the 2019 Tony Awards set for June 9, Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre has a few horses in this year’s race. The Prom held its world premiere at the Alliance, and...

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Alliance slates new musical, Pulitzer Prize-winning play for 2019–20 season

Kelundra SmithMarch 27, 2019

The Alliance Theatre has announced its 51st season, which will mark the first full season back in the Woodruff Arts Center since renovating the new Coca-Cola St...

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Courtenay Collins takes her role in The Prom from the Alliance to Broadway

Jim FarmerNovember 16, 2018

Her long career has taken her on the road as Christine in a touring version of Ken Hill’s Phantom of the Opera for three years, to Off-Broadway gigs, to regiona...

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The Year in Review: Atlanta theater had an often strong, often inconsistent 2016

Andrew Alexander and Jim FarmerDecember 26, 2016

It was a memorable, though slightly down, year for Atlanta theater. ArtsATL theater critics Andrew Alexander and Jim Farmer sat down recently to take a look back at some of the highs and lows of Atlanta theater in 2016, and their thoughts for what 2017 may hold....

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Review: In an uneven Alliance premiere, “The Prom” is still polishing its Broadway steps

Andrew AlexanderSeptember 14, 2016

Broadway recycles, dutifully repackaging stories and ideas that have already been consumed by risk-adverse audiences in another form. With that in mind, what co...

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Wabi Sabi at Serenbe, Darren English, “The Prom,” and more things to see and do this week, August 18-25

Andrew AlexanderAugust 18, 2016

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....

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News: The Alliance debuts big-budget musicals, “The Temple Bombing” for 2016-17 season

Andrew AlexanderMarch 25, 2016

The Geller Girls was a 2014 success for the Alliance; the playwright, Janece Shaffer, returns with two new productions in 2016-17. (Photo by Jeff Roffman) The...

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