| SHOWS GOING ON THIS WEEK |
A Fox on the Fairway • May 03 - May 27 Aurora Theatre (Lawrenceville) Ken Ludwig (Lend Me A Tenor, Moon Over Buffalo) hits a hole-in-one with his tribute to the great English farces of the 1930s and 1940s. Love and money are in the rough at the Quail Valley Country Club. Two... more... |
The Canterbury Tales • May 03 - May 27 The New American Shakespeare Tavern (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) Join us for a medieval romp through boisterous and bawdy olde England. Drawing on the Celtic British influences of Geoffrey Chaucer's writing, this hilarious adaptation reintroduces the tales in forms ranging... more...
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Faculty Dance Concert: “The Final Frontier,” • Apr 25 - May 19 Arts at Emory (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta) This concert will present work by Emory Dance Program faculty member Gregory Catellier. more... Regional Premiere Student Show |
Xanadu • May 10 - Jun 16 Actor's Express (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta) Based on the Universal Pictures Film
Screenplay by Richard Danus & Marc Rubel
Originally Produced on Broadway by Robert Ahrens, Dan Vickery,
Tara Smith/B. Swibel, Saro Murchson/Dale Smith and Cari... more... |
Improv Revolution - Thurs Improv • Jan 05 - Dec 27 Dad's Garage (Atlanta - Little 5 Points, Grant Park, East Atlanta) The future of yesterday's improv tomorrow - today! New formats, fresh faces and big ideas mark our ever-changing Thursday night testing ground for new improv formats and new improvisers. The first half of this... more...
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Spivey Hall Young Artists; Spivey Hall Children's Choir • May 18 only Spivey Hall (Morrow) Spivey Hall Young Artists: Craig Hurley, conductor; Steven Wooddell, piano
Spivey Hall Children’s Choir: Martha Shaw, conductor; Judy Mason, piano
The talents and achievements of all170 Spivey ahll... more...
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Bonneville Love • May 04 - May 19 Polk Street Players (Marietta) Polk Street Players is excited to present the premiere of "Bonneville Love", a delightful comedy by local playwright Raymond Fast, directed by Carolyn Choe. A chirpy young couple, giddily happy in spite of... more...
Family Friendly World Premiere |
Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Live Cast • Jan 01 - Dec 25 Lips Down on Dixie (Atlanta - Little 5 Points, Grant Park, East Atlanta) Lips Down On Dixie performs the interactive version of the Rocky Horror Picture Show. more...
Mature Content |
SCHMASHED! • Apr 20 - May 18 Sketchworks (Decatur) For every farm girl who ever rode into the big city on a bus with a song in her heart and a dream in her head, there are 100 more who wound up alone and schmashed. This show is for all the wannabes, the woulda... more...
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Whose Line Is It, Woodstock? • May 18 - May 26 Elm Street Cultural Arts Village (Woodstock) Join the iThink Improv Troupe as they bring their hilarious brand of well mannered humor to Woodstock. Family friendly.
May 18, 19, 25, 26
7:30pm and 9:00 pm shows
$9-14
At Woodstock City... more...
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New Choreographic Voices • May 18 - May 20 Atlanta Ballet (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) An evening of world premieres from some of the world's most talented choreographers. Expect a vibrant evening of artistic vision - daring and altogether new movement, music and diversity. more... World Premiere |
Copenhagen • Apr 27 - May 20 Academy Theatre (Avondale Estates) Toward the end of WWII, two of the worlds top physicists met in Copenhagen. The details of their meeting have never been revealed and the two never spoke to each other again. Michael Frayn presents his own... more...
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Lend Me a Tenor • May 18 - Jun 10 Stage Door Players (Dunwoody) The time is September, 1934. The place is the Cleveland Grand Opera Company. World famous tenor Tito Morelli is to perform Otello, his greatest role, at the gala season opener. Through a hilarious series of... more... |
Sister Sex • May 04 - May 20 Lionheart Theatre Company (Norcross) by Pat McGeever
2011 Winner of our Make the Lion Roar playwriting contest
Directed by Jason Caldwell
This is the tale of nun and sex therapist, Dr. Maria D’elencia. Assisted by Sister Mo, a six-
foot,... more... |
Doubt: a Parable • May 11 - Jun 02 Onstage Atlanta (Decatur) Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award, Doubt, set in 1964, is a gripping story of suspicion cast on a priest's behavior that is less about scandal than about fascinatingly nuanced questions of moral... more... |
Funny Fridays • Jan 20 - Jun 15 Aurora Theatre (Lawrenceville) Gilbert Lawand and Lavar Walker with Your Host Debra Cole
In 2012, Aurora Theatre is proud to welcome comedienne Debra Cole as the new host of Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays. Atlanta comedy enthusiasts know... more... |
Spivey Hall Children's Choir & Spivey Hall Tour Choir • May 19 - May 20 Spivey Hall (Morrow) Martha Shaw, conductor
Judy Mason, piano
Singing with unmistakable spirit, refinement, and remarkable beauty of tone and expression, the Spivey Hall Children’s Choir caps off another season in two final... more...
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Winner, the Story of You • Apr 20 - May 19 Dad's Garage (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta) At Dad's Garage, it's all about YOU, the audience, which is why we've created an event that stars YOU! Every night a new audience member will be pulled up onstage at random and this semi-improvised/semi-scripted show will tell the story of their life from infancy to adulthood and even into the future. Will you get that big promotion? Reunite with the love of your life? Save the planet? Only Winner: The Story of YOU has the answers and only YOU can unlock them by coming to the show! Bonus Fact: Randy Havens and Christian Danley co-wrote the video game based play, Griefers. Written by Christian Danley and Randy Havens; Directed by Kevin Gillese more...
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Peter Pan • Apr 07 - May 27 Center for Puppetry Arts (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) 'Peter Pan' soars onto the stage in this new adaptation for everyone who is young at heart. Thrill with Peter, Wendy and Tinkerbell as they swim with mermaids, romp with Tigerlily, and cross swords with the... more...
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Battle Acts • Jan 21 - Dec 15 Laughing Matters (Avondale Estates) Laughing Matters is the longest running improv comedy troupe in Atlanta! Individual improvisors compete head to head for laughs during this elimination tournament. Eight walk in and one walks out - The... more... |
The Story of My Life, a new Musical • May 11 - May 19 Centerstage North Theatre (Marietta) THE STORY OF MY LIFE tells the story of two childhood friends and how their friendship profoundly defined their lives. Thomas Weaver is a best-selling, award-winning author. Alvin Kelby was his best friend for... more... |
TheatreSports • Jan 07 - Dec 29 Dad's Garage (Atlanta - Little 5 Points, Grant Park, East Atlanta) Our longest running improv show and an audience favorite for years, TheatreSports is a fast-paced improv competition that features the best improvisers in the city and uses your suggestions to fuel the show.... more... |
Divorce Southern Style • May 11 - May 20 Cherokee Theatre Company (Canton) Divorced for fifteen years, and running low on cash, Eleanor Bander decides reconciliation with her ex-husband (whose second wife died the year before) is her best hope. To lure him within striking range, she... more...
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Louie & Ophelia • May 19 - May 20 New African Grove Theatre Company (Decatur) Romance in middle age can be complicated while balancing children, ex-spouses, jobs and ambitions. In Gus Edwards' charming tale, a working-class couple falls in love and struggles to maintain a relationship... more... |
Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony • May 21 only Arts at Emory (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta) The Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony performs at the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. more... Student Show |