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Criticism

Our critics weigh in on the latest shows and trends in the field

Aris Theatre puts an Irish twist on Russian romances from Chekhov

Vivian Lee-BoultonJune 19, 2019
Out of Box Theatre’s “Working” features big voices but clumsy direction

Vivian Lee-BoultonJune 14, 2019

Big voices and strong direction fuel “Oliver!” at Atlanta Lyric Theatre

Jim FarmerJune 12, 2019
“Jump” at Actor’s Express gets lost in translation

Kelundra SmithJune 11, 2019
Talented performers enliven Five Guys Named Moe at Theatrical Outfit

Marshall Mabry IVJune 7, 2019
Supreme Court case inspires This Is Us writer’s play,The Cake

Jim FarmerJune 4, 2019

20 By 2020

We're having conversations with 20 of the brightest stars lighting up Atlanta stages

The Hero's Wife at Synchronicity Theatre

Rebeca Robles uses Atlanta Theatre Club to put women front and center

Susan AngelineJune 25, 2019

In Dry Land at Atlanta Theatre Club, two teenage girls find themselves at a crossroads between childhood and motherhood. In The Wolves at Ho...

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Q&A: Behind the Lens with BreeAnne Clowdus

Kelundra SmithMay 1, 2019

As an extension of our 20x2020 series (where we're interviewing 20 local theater artists before 2020) we're going behind the lens with Atlan...

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Rob Demery wants everyone hooked on theater

Jim FarmerApril 30, 2019

Rob Demery was hooked on acting early, and he says nothing compares to the immediacy and joy he feels doing live theater. The performer has ...

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Michael Vine creates connections for kids through theater

Liz DooleyApril 26, 2019

Before working on any show, Michael Vine asks himself what he calls his Peace Corps question: “Why am I doing this play, instead of joining ...

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Photo of the Week

Our favorite onstage moments this week

Serenbe Playhouse’s Ragtime

Kelundra SmithMay 17, 2019
Marietta Theatre Company’s You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown

Kelundra SmithApril 26, 2019

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Best Bets

Theater Best Bets: June 20–23

Kelundra SmithJune 20, 2019

Every week, our editors and guest writers give you their top six picks for the weekend’s best shows. This weekend, a new play has a black ma...

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Theater Best Bets, June 13–16

Kelundra SmithJune 13, 2019

Every week, our editors and guest writers give you their top six picks for the weekend’s best shows. This weekend, musicals are center stage...

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Theater Best Bets, June 6–9: Atlanta Fringe Festival Edition

Kelundra SmithJune 6, 2019

The Atlanta Fringe Festival is back for a sixth year and taking over venues all across the city this week. This celebration of independent t...

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Theater Best Bets, May 30–June 2

Kelundra SmithMay 30, 2019

Every week, our editors and guest writers give you their top six picks for the weekend’s best shows. This weekend, a baker finds herself in ...

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Rebeca Robles uses Atlanta Theatre Club to put women front and center

Aris Theatre puts an Irish twist on Russian romances from Chekhov

Behind the Lens with Casey Gardner

Criticism

Aris Theatre puts an Irish twist on Russian romances from Chekhov

Out of Box Theatre’s “Working” features big voices but clumsy direction

Big voices and strong direction fuel “Oliver!” at Atlanta Lyric Theatre

“Jump” at Actor’s Express gets lost in translation

Talented performers enliven Five Guys Named Moe at Theatrical Outfit

Supreme Court case inspires This Is Us writer’s play,The Cake

20 By 2020

Rebeca Robles uses Atlanta Theatre Club to put women front and center

Q&A: Behind the Lens with BreeAnne Clowdus

Rob Demery wants everyone hooked on theater

Michael Vine creates connections for kids through theater

Photo of the Week

Serenbe Playhouse’s Ragtime

Marietta Theatre Company’s You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown

Best Bets

Theater Best Bets: June 20–23

Theater Best Bets, June 13–16

Theater Best Bets, June 6–9: Atlanta Fringe Festival Edition

Theater Best Bets, May 30–June 2