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Pageant: The Musical Comedy Beauty Contest • Aug 25 - Oct 24 2 Fat Farmers Productions 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...
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Becky Shaw • Aug 26 - Sep 25 Actor's Express 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."
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Twist • Sep 12 - Oct 3 Alliance Theatre 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.
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Etowah Jazz Society • Sep 11 only Mountain View Arts Alliance 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... |
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A Confederacy of Dunces • Aug 11 - Sep 12 Theatrical Outfit 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... |
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Two Gentlemen of Verona • Sep 17 - Oct 2 North Fulton Drama Club North Fulton Drama Club closes their 2010 season with an Old West take on William Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona, a classic comedy of contested love, over-protective fathers and mistaken identity. Best... more... Student Show |
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Winnie the Pooh • Aug 14 - Sep 18 The Blackwell Playhouse 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...
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NO SEX PLEASE, WE'RE BRITISH • Sep 10 - Sep 19 Cherokee Theatre Company “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...
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Rumplestilskin • Aug 7 - Sep 11 Center for Puppetry Arts 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...
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Wake up your Wierd • Sep 16 - Sep 26 Center for Puppetry Arts By Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Los Angeles, CA
From the Emmy nominated performer of Sesame Street’s Abby Cadabby!
Discover your own unique creative gifts with Sesame Street Puppeteer Leslie Carrara-Rudolph... more...
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Tartuffe • Sep 10 - Sep 12 Capitol City Opera 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... |
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs • Sep 9 - Sep 25 Gypsy Theatre Company 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...
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Improv Revolution - Thursday night Improv • Dec 10 - Dec 30 Dad's Garage 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...
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TheatreSports - Saturday Night Improv • Dec 5 - Dec 25 Dad's Garage 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...
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Choir of Clare College, Cambridge • Sep 17 only Arts at Emory Since its founding in 1971, the Choir of Clare College has gained an international reputation as one of the leading university choral groups in England. Led by its Director of Music Timothy Brown, the choir has... more... |
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee • Sep 9 - Sep 26 Fabrefaction Theatre Company In this Tony-Award winning musical comedy, six teenagers are pitted against each other in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee for the competition of a lifetime. In the end, the teenagers and adults alike... more... |
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Debbie Reynolds • Sep 11 only Ferst Center for the Arts 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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Ghost Tours of Lawrenceville • May 7 - Sep 25 Aurora Theatre 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...
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Always...Patsy Cline • Sep 17 - Sep 25 StageWorks Always...Patsy Cline is a tribute to the legendary country singer who died tragically in a plane crash in 1963. Based on a true story about Cline's friendship with a fan from Houston named Louise Seger, the... more... |
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The Nerd • Aug 20 - Sep 19 Kudzu Playhouse 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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Anne of Green Gables • Aug 28 - Sep 26 Kudzu Playhouse 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...
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Once Upon a Liy Pad • Sep 9 - Sep 25 Kudzu Playhouse 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...
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Glengarry Glen Ross • Sep 10 - Sep 25 Pumphouse Players 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...
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The Crucible by Arthur Miller • Sep 3 - Sep 19 Lionheart Theatre Company 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...
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Sideshow • Sep 17 - Oct 16 Onstage Atlanta Daisy and Violet Hilton are conjoined twins who change from a common circus act to famous stage performers in the 1930's. But Daisy and Violet don't agree with what they need next: fame or love? It's a wild... more...
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Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Live Cast • Jan 1 - Dec 25 Lips Down on Dixie Lips Down On Dixie performs the interactive version of the Rocky Horror Picture Show. more...
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'Night Mother • Sep 17 - Sep 19 New African Grove Theatre Company Outwardly normal Jessie calmly informs her mother that she's about to commit suicide. Thus the stage is set for a war of nerves between the determined Jessie and the distraught mother, who uses every emotional... more... |
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True West • Sep 9 - Oct 2 Red Phoenix Co Sibling rivalry and friendship interconnect in this beautifully written play about two bothers who find themselves again at their mother's house in the western dessert only to come to grips with the realities... more...
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Atlanta/Nuremberg: Sister Cities in Concert • Sep 17 only Georgia State University School of Music Featuring Bent Frequency
This concert of Nurnberg and Atlanta-based composers will include works by Vivienne Olive and Dieter Buwen (Nurnberg) and Tim Jansa, Nick Demos and Robert Thompson (GSU, Atlanta).... more...
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The Boys Next Door • Sep 1 - Sep 19 Georgia Ensemble Theatre 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... |
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The August Threepeat: Midsummer Night's Dream • Aug 19 - Sep 11 The New American Shakespeare Tavern (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... |
Henry VIII • Sep 12 - Oct 24 The New American Shakespeare Tavern 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... |
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Night of the Living Sketch • Sep 17 - Oct 16 Sketchworks Some people don't believe in sketches. Their parents taught them the sketches they thought lived under their beds and in their closets were just figments of their imagination, to which most children replied,... more...
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"Southern Hospitality" • Sep 17 only Polk Street Players They're Baack! Polk Street Players presents the hilarious play "Southern Hospitality" by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten. This is the third play in the feuding Futrelle sisters trilogy, so be... more...
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Dinner and a Diva • Jun 17 - Dec 16 Capitol City Opera Three-course dinner w/ choice of entres
Hors d'oeuvres and cash bar at 6:30pm
Program starts at 7:00pm
includes wine with dinner, tax and tip
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Steel Magnolias • Sep 11 - Oct 3 The Renaissance Project 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... |
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Into The Woods • Sep 10 - Oct 2 The Rosewater Theatre 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... |
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The Music Man • Sep 17 - Oct 3 Atlanta Lyric Theatre An affectionate paean to Smalltown, U.S.A. of a bygone era, Meredith Willson’s The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying... more...
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Stealing Dixie, a Civil War Drama • Aug 4 - Sep 12 Theatre in the Square 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 |
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How I Became a Pirate • Sep 14 - Oct 10 Theatre in the Square 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...
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Mother Goose on the Loose • Sep 11 - Sep 19 The Towne Lake Arts Center 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
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