| Shows by Title : Now through September 14th |
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee • Sep 9 - Sep 26Fabrefaction Theatre Company (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta) The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is the story of a group of overachieving, pubescent teenagers, who are overseen by adults who have barely escaped their own childhoods. In this Tony-Award winning... more... |
Anne of Green Gables • Aug 28 - Sep 26Kudzu Playhouse (Roswell) Adapted by the Family Playhouse from the turn-of-the century novel by L. M. Montgomery. The time is 1908. The place is Avonlea, Canada. Green Gables is the home of lovable Matthew Cuthbert and his stern... more...  Family Friendly |
The August Threepeat: Midsummer Night's Dream • Aug 19 - Sep 11The New American Shakespeare Tavern (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) (all new production!) Directed by Andrew Houchins Dueling fairies, enchanted woods, a love triangle that turns hexagon…. watch the hilarity unravel right before your eyes in our all-new production! more... |
Becky Shaw • Aug 26 - Sep 25Actor's Express (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta) Playwright: Gina Gionfriddo Director: Freddie Ashley ATLANTA PREMIERE "Gina Gionfriddo is some kind of genius! Devastatingly funny. Sends little shockwaves of delight through the house." Newlywed Suzanna... more... |
The Boys Next Door • Sep 1 - Sep 19Georgia Ensemble Theatre (Roswell) This touching and funny play focuses on four adult men living in a group home, along with their caring but overworked counselor. Mingled with scenes from their daily lives, where "little things" sometimes... more... |
A Confederacy of Dunces • Aug 11 - Sep 12Theatrical Outfit (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) Like Shakespeare’s Falstaff, Ignatius Reilly of A Confederacy of Dunces has the bombastic comic power to subvert reality and his madcap adventures in the 1960s French Quarter of New Orleans prove to be as... more... |
The Crucible by Arthur Miller • Sep 3 - Sep 19Lionheart Theatre Company (Norcross) directed by John Doran The Crucible by Arthur Miller is a play based on the actual events that, in 1692, led to the Salem Witch Trials, a series of hearings before local magistrates to prosecute over 150... more...  Mature Content |
Debbie Reynolds • Sep 11 onlyFerst Center for the Arts (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta) Debbie Reynolds, a true living legend, opens the 2010-2011 season with an intimate evening of music and comedy. From "Singin’ in the Rain" to her Academy Award-nominated performance in "The Unsinkable Molly... more... |
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Etowah Jazz Society • Sep 11 only Mountain View Arts Alliance (Marietta) FREE concert! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets. Tables can be reserved for $25. Lawn opens at 7pm and show starts at 7.30pm. This is a Cobb County facility and alcohol is not permitted. more... |
Ghost Tours of Lawrenceville • May 7 - Sep 25Aurora Theatre (Lawrenceville) Lawrenceville Ghost Tours (Walking Tour) Lawrenceville, GA a quiet southern town born almost 200 years ago is home to some of the most bizarre and spooky tales ever told. Like other southern towns,... more... Family Friendly |
Glengarry Glen Ross • Sep 10 - Sep 25Pumphouse Players (Cartersville) When sales slump at a ruthless Chicago real estate office, a closeout contest gives four agents extra incentive to dump undesirable land on unsuspecting buyers. The stakes are high: a prized Cadillac for the... more... Mature Content |
Henry VIII • Sep 12 - Oct 24The New American Shakespeare Tavern (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) By William Shakespeare Directed by Jeff Watkins Shakespeare’s History saga continues. Here we get to know Henry VIII as a virile young man bouncing between his loyal wife Catherine of Aragon and other women... more... |
How I Became a Pirate • Sep 14 - Oct 10Theatre in the Square (Marietta) A musical by Alyn Cardarelli and Steve Goers. Adapted from the beloved book with text by Melinda Long and illustrations by David Shannon. Bring all your little pirates to see the tale of young Jeremy Jacobs and... more... Family Friendly |
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Improv Revolution - Thursday night Improv • Dec 10 - Dec 30 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. This week, the... more... Mature Content |
Into The Woods • Sep 10 - Oct 2The Rosewater Theatre (Roswell) An ambivalent Cinderella? A blood-thirsty Little Red Ridinghood? A Prince Charming with a roving eye? A Witch...who raps? They're all among the cockeyed characters in James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's... more... |
Mother Goose on the Loose • Sep 11 - Sep 19The Towne Lake Arts Center (Woodstock) A hilarious romp through some familiar rhymes with audience participation! Great fun for all ages! September 11, 12, 18, 19 11am and 3pm on Saturdays 3pm on Sundays All seats only $9 more... Family Friendly |
The Nerd • Aug 20 - Sep 19Kudzu Playhouse (Roswell) The Nerd By Larry Shue Directed by Wally Hinds This extraordinarily inventive, side-splitting comedy is one of the funniest plays ever written. The action centers on the hilarious dilemma of a young... more... |
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NO SEX PLEASE, WE'RE BRITISH • Sep 10 - Sep 19 Cherokee Theatre Company (Canton) “No Sex Please, We’re British” is a titillating farce which recounts the misadventures of a young couple who place a mail order and receive more than they bargained for. It is the classic comedy of errors... more... Family Friendly |
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Once Upon a Liy Pad • Sep 9 - Sep 25 Kudzu Playhouse (Roswell) What’s this? A Frog feeling blue? Frederick J. Frog (or Frederica) has lost all of his (or her)self-confidence and is feeling miserable. As he wanders around the pond, he finds that all of the other pond... more... Family Friendly |
Pageant: The Musical Comedy Beauty Contest • Aug 25 - Oct 242 Fat Farmers Productions (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) Directed by Tony Award Nominee Bill Russell What’s glitz, glamour, poise and talent, without five o’clock shadow? Pageant: The Musical’s beauty “queens” have it all, and as emcee Frankie Cavalier... more... Family Friendly |
Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Live Cast • Jan 1 - Dec 25Lips 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 |
Rumplestilskin • Aug 7 - Sep 11Center for Puppetry Arts (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) Adapted by Bobby Box and Michael Haverty Directed by Michael Haverty “My daughter can spin straw into gold!” brags Kate’s father. Now she must find a way to make good on her father’s boast! A... more... Family Friendly |
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs • Sep 9 - Sep 25Gypsy Theatre Company (Cumming) The wicked Queen is determined to be the fairest in all the land. But in order to do that she must eliminate her stepdaughter Snow White. Come join us as Snow White runs away into the forest and discovers... more... Family Friendly |
Stealing Dixie, a Civil War Drama • Aug 4 - Sep 12Theatre in the Square (Marietta) A gripping portrayal of Andrews' Raiders, a band of Northern soldiers and sympathizers, who pulled off a daring scheme to steal the General, a Confederate Army locomotive, and were later hanged in Atlanta for... more...  World Premiere |
Steel Magnolias • Sep 11 - Oct 3The Renaissance Project (Decatur) The Renaissance Project presents Robert Harling’s Steel Magnolias directed by Rose Bianco. This comedy/drama is set in a beauty salon in Louisiana and centers on the lives of the local clientele. It is... more... |
Tartuffe • Sep 10 - Sep 12Capitol City Opera (Atlanta - Buckhead and North) This newly staged production of the classic tale is a feast for the senses! Orgon and his mother have fallen under the influence of the devious Tartuffe, but the rest of the family is not so taken. The stakes... more... |
TheatreSports - Saturday Night Improv • Dec 5 - Dec 25Dad'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 featuring the best improvisers in the city. Consisting of two teams, a host/referee, judges... more... Mature Content |
Twist • Sep 12 - Oct 3Alliance Theatre (Atlanta - Downtown, Midtown) New Orleans. 1928. As the Roaring Twenties dance their way down Bourbon Street, an orphan in search of home finds family in the most unexpected places. A hot new musical twist on the Dickens classic. Tony... more... |
Winnie the Pooh • Aug 14 - Sep 18The Blackwell Playhouse (Marietta) Blackwell Playhouse proudly presents A.L. Milne's classic tale of Winnie the Pooh. Winnie the Pooh is Christopher Robin's fat little bear of very little brain who would like to drift peacefully through life,... more... Family Friendly |
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