August Wilson’s grim tragedy King Hedley II is currently having a fine production at Atlanta’s True Colors Theatre, on stage through March 11. It’s a moving play that offers a slow, simmering buildup (some would say — perhaps fairly — a dull buildup) that leads to an explosive and inarguably effective ending. King Hedley II tells…
As incubators of new and influential work, the Alliance Theatre’s Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition has introduced the city to some gems over the years, such as Tarell McCraney’s ensemble piece In the Red and Brown Water and David Robinson’s lovely family drama Carapace. Despite a promising premise, this year’s winner, The C.A. Lyons Project,…
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