5/18/2024
Today is Saturday, May 18, 2024
Read Our Preview of "Good People" (Merely Players Presents) HERE
Read Our New Appreciation of "Legally Blonde: The Musical" (City Springs Theatre Co) HERE
Read Our New Appreciation of "Drinking Habits" (CenterStage North) HERE
CLICK HERE TO SEE SEASON LINE-UPS
NEW PROMOTIONS THIS WEEK:
Auditions fo "Luv" (Ovations Theater)
Approach to Accents Workshop with Carolyn Cook (Drama Inc)
Auditions for "Soul Sweep" (Reading) (Pumphouse Players)
The Atlanta Fringe Festival is Looking for Street Performers, Volunteers, and More
Auditions for Seussical and Shrek, Jr (Top Hat Productions)
2024 / 2025 Season Announcement (Rome Little Theatre)
2024 / 2025 40th Season Announcement (Horizon Theatre)
Reiser Atlanta Artists' Lab (Alliance Theatre)
Sister Act Jr (Aurora Theatre Academy)
So Unusual: A Tribute to Cyndi Lauper (Aurora Theatre / Lawrenceville Arts Center)
A Weekend With Heather Henson (Center for Puppetry Arts)
The Secret Garden (Act 1 Theater)
Dinner and a Diva: Pagliacci (City Opera / Petite Violette)
REO, Survivor & Co (Holly Theatre)
Songs of the South: An Alabama Tribute (Holly Theatre)
The Wizard of Oz (Hart County Community Theatre)
Tiny Beautiful Things (Reading) (South Fulton Arts)
WATCH (OR ATTEND) TODAY
Tiny Beautiful Things (Reading) (South Fulton Arts) FINAL NIGHT
Curious Sensory Encounters (7 Stages)
Authentic 10 Showcase (AuthentiCity Theatre) FINAL NIGHT
Handmade Puppet Dreams (Screening) (Center for Puppetry Arts) TONIGHT ONLY
Stage Door Theatre's 50th Anniversary Gala TONIGHT ONLY
Psycho Beach Party (Out Front Theatre) FINAL NIGHT
Drinking Habits (CenterStage North) FINAL NIGHT
Elders Igniting: Many More Stories to Tell (Third Eye Productions) TODAY AND TOMORROW ONLY
Fat Ham (Alliance Theatre) Suzi Recommended
Love's Labours Lost (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) Suzi Recommended
Class Dismissed (Out of Hand Theatre) (1:00 Sagamore Hills / 8:00 Marietta) Suzi Recommended
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Theatrical Outfit)
The Preacher's Wife (Alliance Theatre)
2024 Georgia Renaissance Faire (Wizarding Weekend)
Stellaluna (Center for Puppetry Arts)
Steel Magnolias (Legacy Theatre)
The Wedding Singer (Newnan Theatre Co)
Legally Blonde: The Musical (City Springs Theatre Co)
The Wizard of Oz (Hart County Community Theatre)
NCI-SVU-Brookhaven (Petite Violette)
The Cemetery Club (Elbert Theatre Co)
Good People (Merely Players Presents)
Laughter on the 23rd Floor (OnStage Atlanta)
Much Ado About Nothing (Contemporary Classics)
7 Minutes in Kevin (Dad's Garage)
Tapas VIII: Green (Academy Theatre)
OPENING AND RESUMING THROUGH SUNDAY 5/19
Jim Henson Televisionary (Screening) (Center for puppetry Arts) 5/19 Only
COMING SOON:
Dinner and a Diva: Pagliacci (City Opera / Petite Violette) 5/21 Only
Sister Act: The Divine Musical (Aurora Theatre) Previews 5/21 5/22 (Opens 5/23)
The Selfish Giant (Center for Puppetry Arts) Opens 5/24
REO, Survivor & Co (Holly Theatre) 5/25 Only
Black Ground (Dad's Garage) Resumes 5/29 for One Day Only
Reiser Atlanta Artists' Lab: Hold On To Your Names (Alliance Theatre) 5/31 Only
Songs of the South: An Alabama Tribute (Holly Theatre) 6/1 Only
Reiser Atlanta Artists' Lab: Rome & Juice (Alliance Theatre) 6/1 Only
Reiser Atlanta Artists' Lab: Sweet Clay Lands (Alliance Theatre) 6/2 Only
Les Misérables (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 6/4
Sesame Street: The Musical (Center for Puppetry Arts) Opens 6/5
Write Club (Dad's Garage) 6/5 Only
The Wash (Synchronicity Theatre) Opens 6/7
Tempest Jr. (Aurora Children's Playhouse) 6/12 Only
The Secret Garden (Act 1 Theater) Opens 6/7
Sister Act Jr (Aurora Theatre Academy) Opens 6/21
Mago Junior Show (Aurora Children's Playhouse) 6/26 Only
Funny Girl (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 7/3
Blacktop Playground: Improv for Kids (Aurora Children's Playhouse) 7/10 Only
The Wash (Impact Theatre) Transfers 7/10
Jersey Boys (City Springs Theatre Co) Opens 7/12
Phenomenal Physics (Aurora Children's Playhouse) 7/24 Only
(See Our Events Page for Details and Other Links
UPCOMING AUDITIONS, CLASSES, CAMPS, AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Auditions for "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" (Holly Theatre) (May 18)
Summer Camps at Verriett Productions (May 27)
Drama Camps (Alliance Theatre) (May 28 / Jun 3 / Jun 10 / Jun 24 / Jul 8 / Jul 15)
Summer Intensive Theatre Classes at Kennesaw State (May 29 / Jun 3)
Auditions for "Heathers: The Musical" (Mad Artists Entertainment) (May 30 / 31 / Jun 1)
Auditions for Stone Mountain and Other Employment Opportunities (Jun 1)
Summer Camps at Lionheart Theatre (Jun 3 / 10)
Summer Theatre and Film Camps with Jeff and Heidi McKerley (St. Martin's Episcopal School) (Jun 3 / 10 / 17)
Registration for Summer Workshops (and Employment Opportunities) (Act 3 Academy) (Jun 3 / Jun 17 / Jul 8)
Summer Camps Holly Theatre (Jun 3 / 10 / 17)
Summer Arts Camps (Art Station) (Jun 3 / 10 / 17)
Camps and Workshops at Dallas Theatre ( Jun 3 17 24 / Jul 8 15)
Summer Camps at Woodstock Arts (Camps Begin Jun 6)
The Atlanta Fringe Festival is Looking for Street Performers, Volunteers, and More (June 7)
Approach to Accents Workshop with Carolyn Cook (Drama Inc) (Jun 9)
Summer Puppet Camp (Center for Puppetry Arts) (Camps Start Jun 10)
Broadway Summer Camp Auditions (K&A Theatricals) (Jun 10)
Auditions for Seussical and Shrek, Jr (Top Hat Productions) (June 15 / 16)
Summer Camps at Camp Legacy (Jun 17 / Jul 8 / Jul 15 / Jul 22)
Auditions for "Soul Sweep" (Reading) (Pumphouse Players) (Jun 17 / 18)
Applications Open for 2024 Youth Creates (7 Stages) (Begins Jun 24)
Summer Camps (Alabama Shakespeare Festival) (Jun 24 / Jul 8 / Jul 15 / Jul 22 / Jul 29)
Summer Youth Camps at OnStage Atlanta (Jul 17-21 / Jul 22 - 26)
Auditions and Registration for K&A Theatricals
Auditions/Registration Sister Mary Leo in "Nunsense" (K&A Theatricals)
Summer Camps at Legacy Theatre (Jun 17 / Jul 8 / Jul 17 / Jul 22)
Summer Camps at Stage Door Theatre (Jun 17 / Jul 8)
Lolek's Storytellers is Seeking a Musical Assistant
AuthentiCity Theatre is Seeking Directors for its Fall Season
Classes at Georgia Ensemble Studio
Piccadilly Puppets is Available for School and Library Bookings
Various Submission Opportunities from Atlanta Dramatists
(See Our Auditions/Jobs Page for Details and Other Links).
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About the 2024 Essential Theatre Play Festival
The 2024 Essential Theatre Play Festival will take place August 9 - September 1, 2024, at 7 Stages in Little Five Points. This summer marks the 25th Anniversary for the Essential Theatre Play Festival, which began in 1999 and since its inception has brought Atlanta audiences productions of 45 new works by 36 different Georgia playwrights and readings of over 50 more, many of which have gone on to publication and future productions around the country
Click HERE for the Announcement of This Year's Essential Playwrighting Award Winner!
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PRODUCTIONS SUZI RECOMMENDED THIS SEASON
(Still Running)
LOVE'S LABOURS LOST (Shakespeare Tavern)
FAT HAM (Alliance Theatre)
CLASS DISMISSED (Out of Hand Theatre)
(Closed)
NATIVE GARDENS (Stage Door Players) (Our Review)
MERCURY (Actor's Express) (Our Review)
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (Belle Esprit / Shakespeare Tavern)
GREENER PASTURES (Aurora Theatre)
CLYDE'S (Theatrical Outfit) (Our Review)
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (LadyShakes / Shakespeare Tavern) (Our Review)
A TALE OF TWO CITIES (Alliance Theatre) (Our Review)
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE (Actor's Express / Oglethorpe Theatre)
FURLOUGH'S PARADISE (Alliance Theatre)
NATASHA & PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 (Horizon Theatre) (Our Review)
KNEAD (Aurora Theatre) (Our Review)
REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON OF JAN KARSKI (Theatrical Outfit) (Our Review)
WAIT UNTIL DARK (Georgia Ensemble Theatre)
DRACULA: THE FAILINGS OF MEN (Havoc Movement / Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
HOME, I'M DARLING (Synchronicity Theatre)
PASSING STRANGE (Theatrical Outfit)
CULLUD WATTAH (Actor's Express)
THAT SERIOUS HE-MAN BALL (Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre)
THE SHINING (Alliance Theatre)
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
ROOTED (Horizon Theatre)
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL (Aurora Theatre)
ENGLISH (Alliance Theatre)