4/21/2026
Today is Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Read Our Latest (Perhaps Our Last) Collection of Script Thumbnails HERE
We've (Finally) Collected All Our April Fool Columns HERE. Enjoy!
NEW PROMOTIONS THIS WEEK
Submissions Coming Due for the 2027 Essential Theatre of New Plays
Call for Performers (Mutual Aid Cabaret for the Sameer Project)
Summer Camps with City Springs Theatre Co.
2026/ 2027 Season at Holly Theatre
Opening Night: A Kaleidoscope of Broadway (City Springs Conservatory)
Guys and Dolls (City Springs Academy)
Alliance in Bloom: A New Event (Alliance Theatre)
Feel Good Ending (Reading) (Atlanta Dramatists)
Spring Costume Shop Rummage Sale (Aurora Theatre)
A First Lady's Guide to Killing the President (Out of Box Theatre)
Drinking Habits 2: Caught in the Act (CenterStage North)
Seussical: The Musical Jr. (Georgia Ensemble Theatre)
Hello / Goodbye: A Cabaret (Arcadia Theater)
Sail On: A Beach Boys Tribute (City of Dallas Theatre)
Set the Trend: A Mother's Day Tribute (Atlanta Dance Connections / 7 Stages)
Passion: A Spring Dance Concert (CCCEPA)
The Gospel Edge: Volume IV (CCCEPA)
Seussical: The Musical Jr. (Town Square Playhouse)
Motherhood Out Loud (Inspiration Theatre / Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts)
Matilda (Conyers Creative Kids)
The Drowsy Chaperone (Winder-Barrow Community Theatre)
Divorce Southern Style (Cherokee Theatre Co)
WATCH (OR ATTEND) TODAY:
The Magic Flute (Capitol City Opera Dinner & a Diva / Petite Violette) Tonight Only
Puppetry Now Featuring Tom Lee Exhibition (Center for Puppetry Arts) (Daily exc Mon Through May 17)
OPENING AND RESUMING THROUGH SUNDAY 4/26/2026
The Price (Theatrical Outfit) Resumes 4/22 (Pay What You Can)
Venus (Actor's Express) Resumes 4/22
Orphans (Art Station) Resumes 4/22 (10:30 AM Only)
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales (Center for Puppetry Arts) Resumes 4/22 (2 Shows)
Keep on Laughing (Main Street Players) Resumes 4/22
The Spongebob Musical - Youth Edition (Strand Theatre) 4/22 4/23
Whimsey and Joy (Atlanta Opera / True Colors Theatre) 4/22 Only
ReCON$truXion (Alabama Shakeseare Festival) Opens 4/23
This Random World (Renegade Theatre Co) Opens 4/23
Chicken & Biscuits (Springer Opera House) Resumes 4/23
Timon of Athens (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) Resumes 4/23
Dungeons and Taverns: The Heart of the Fairy Queen (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) 4/23 Only
ShakesBeer: ShakesCuterie (Alley Stage / N GA Shakespeare) 4/23 Only
New Play Lab Reading: The Garden Club (Lawrenceville Arts Center) 4/23 Only
The 39 Steps (New Depot Players) Opens 4/23
2nd Annual Comedy to Save the Planet (7 Stages) 4/23 Only
These Shining Lives (Campbell High Theatre) 4/23 4/24 4/25
Sister Act: The Musical (Hillgrove High Theatre) 4/23 4/24 4/25
Insert Laugh Here (Dad's Garage) 4/23
Detroit (Performance Jam / Pullman Yards) Opens 4/24
Prisontown (Out of Hand Theatre / El Refugio) Suzi Recommended Resumes 4/24 (East Cobb)
A Raisin in the Sun (Starr Enterprises) 4/24 4/25 4/26
The Drowsy Chaperone (Holly Theatre) Opens 4/24
9 to 5: The Musical (School Street Playhouse) Opens 4/24
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (Marietta's Theatre in the Square) Opens 4/24
Shakespeare in Hollywood (Main Street Theatre Tucker) Opens 4/24
Noises Off (On Stage Walton) Opens 4/24
Till Beth Do Us Part (Front Porch Players) Opens 4/24
Matilda (Conyers Creative Kids) Opens 4/24
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Pumphouse Players) Resumes 4/24
Ain't Misbehavin' (Legacy Theatre) Resumes 4/24
Disgraced (Merely Players Presents) Resumes 4/24
Pride and Prejudice (Player's Guild @ Sugar Hill) Resumes 4/24
School of Rock (Henry Players) Resumes 4/24
The Importance of Being Earnest (Acworth Theatre Co) Resumes 4/24
Driving Miss Daisy (OnStage Atlanta) Resumes 4/24
Gimme Hamilton or Gimme Death (Murder Mystery & Mayhem at Petite Violette) Resumes 4/24
Bye Bye Birdie Youth Edition (Newnan Theatre Academy) Resumes 4/24
Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale (Alliance Goizueta Stage for Youth and Families) Resumes 4/24 (Sold Out)
Xu Xia Solo Concert: Memories of Home (Lawrenceville Arts Center) 4/24 Only
Billy Joel Tribute: THE STRANGER (Strand Theatre) 4/24 Only
Annie jr (Carrolton Center for the Arts) 4/24 4/25
Seussical: The Musical Jr. (Georgia Ensemble Theatre) 4/24 4/25 4/26
Ed, Tom, & Reuben's Bedside Manor (Dad's Garage) 4/24
Improvised Action Movie (Dad's Garage) 4/24
Rhythm & Thread (Alliance Bernhardt Theatre for the Very Young) Resumes 4/25 (2 Shows)
Georgia Renaissance Festival 2026 Resumes 4/25 (Celtic Gathering: Crowns & Clans)
Turandot (Atlanta Opera) 4/25 4/28 5/1 5/3
Blue Revue Award Cotillion (Lawrenceville Arts Center) 4/25 Only
Disney's The Descendants (Lawrenceville Arts Center 4/25 Only
Samear Project Fundraiser 4/25 4/26 5/2
Scandal: The Bare (Dad's Garage) 4/25
Feel Good Ending (Reading) (Atlanta Dramatists) 4/27 Only
Six: The Musical (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 4/28
X-Perimental Puppet Theatre (XPT) (Center for the Puppetry Arts) Opens 4/29
Maestro (Dad's Garage) 4/30 5/20 5/27
Women in the Arts and Business Luncheon (Synchronicity Theatre) 4/30 Only
Spongebob Sloshedpants (Acting Under the Influence / Red Light Cafe) 4/30 Only
Cluedunnit (Out Front Theatre) Opens 4/30
The Gospel Cabaret (Artistic Civic Theatre Dalton) Opens 4/30
Beetlejuice Jr (Red Phoenix Theatre Co) Opens 4/30
Mean Girls: The Musical (City Springs Theatre Co) Opens 5/1
Seussical: The Musical Jr. (Town Square Playhouse) 5/1 5/2
Dad's Garage: The Tight Acquaintances (Lawrenceville Arts Center) 5/1 Only
Where There's a Will (Lionheart Theatre) Opens 5/1
She Loves Me (Newnan Theatre Co) Opens 5/1
Love / Sick (Rome Little Theatre) Opens 5/1
2026 Ghost Tours (Springer Opera House) 5/1 5/15 5/29 6/12 6/26
Emma (Belle Esprit / Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) Opens 5/2
Mamma Mia! (Woodstock Arts) Opens 5/2
X Marks the Spot (Springer Theatre for the Very Young) Opens 5/2
Detroit '67 (OnStage Atlanta) Opens 5/2
A Night at Carmina's (CCCEPA) 5/2 Only
Cap'n Peak (Felt Nerdy Puppets / Aurora Children's Playhouse) 5/2 Only
No Drama Comedy Show (Georgia Ensemble Theatre) 5/2
Sketchbook Saturdays (Center for Puppetry Arts) (1st Saturday of Every Month) 5/2 6/6 7/4
Musical Mondays Piano Bar (Out Front Theatre) 5/4
Opening Night (Alley Stage) 5/7 6/4
blueprint series A (Windmill Arts) 5/7 5/9
Alliance in Bloom: A New Event (Alliance Theatre) 5/8 Only
Spring Costume Shop Rummage Sale (Aurora Theatre) 5/8 5/9
blueprint series B (Windmill Arts) 5/8 5/9
A First Lady's Guide to Killing the President (Out of Box Theatre) Opens 5/8
Drinking Habits 2: Caught in the Act (CenterStage North) Opens 5/8
Hello / Goodbye: A Cabaret (Arcadia Theater) Opens 5/8
Sail On: A Beach Boys Tribute (City of Dallas Theatre) 5/8 Only
Passion: A Spring Dance Concert (CCCEPA) 5/8 5/9
Motherhood Out Loud (Inspiration Theatre / Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts) Opens 5/8
The Drowsy Chaperone (Winder-Barrow Community Theatre) Opens 5/8
Divorce Southern Style (Cherokee Theatre Co) Opens 5/8
Set the Trend: A Mother's Day Tribute (Atlanta Dance Connections / 7 Stages) 5/9 Only
The Gospel Edge: Volume IV (CCCEPA) 5/12 Only
Werk of Art (Out Front Theatre) 5/14
The Wedding Singer (Red Phoenix Theatre Co) Opens 5/15
Cereal Saturdays (Center for Puppetry Arts) (3rd Saturday of Every Month) 5/16 6/20 7/18
New Shakespeare Co Fundraiser (Allen O'Reilly) (Link is a Phone Number for More Information) 5/22 Only
Opening Night: A Kaleidoscope of Broadway (Seniors) (City Springs Conservatory) 5/23 5/24
Opening Night: A Kaleidoscope of Broadway (Juniors) (City Springs Conservatory) 5/24 Only
In the Heights (Aurora Theatre) Opens 5/28
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience (Alliance Goizueta Stage) Resumes 6/3
Orchestra 101 (Lawrenceville Symphony / Aurora Children's Playhouse) 6/10 Only
Blue Man Group (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) 6/16 6/17 Only
Oceans of Rhythm (Jerry G. White / Aurora Children's Playhouse) 6/24 Only
Guys and Dolls (City Springs Academy) 6/26 6/27 6/28
Pinocchio! (Puppet Guy Productions / Aurora Children's Playhouse) 7/8 Only
Summer Break Magic Show (Arthur Atsma / Aurora Children's Playhouse) 7/15 Only
I'm a Motherf***ing Superstar (Theatrical Outfit's Launch Pad 2.0) 7/17 7/19 7/24 7/26
(See Our Events Page for Details and Other Links
AUDITIONS, CAMPS, CLASSES, JOBS, SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITIES
Auditions for "Summer Harvest 2026" (Vidalia Theatre Co) TODAY
Auditions for "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" (Brylliant Acting Studio) Apr 22
Auditions for "Hate Mail" (Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta) Apr 23
Submissions Coming Due for the 2027 Essential Theatre of New Plays Submissions Due 4/23
Auditions for "All Shook Up" (Marietta Theatre Co) Apr 24 Apr 25
Auditions for "The Tempest" (Mad Artists Entertainment) Apr 25 Apr 26
Auditions for "Alice by Heart" (Act 1 All-Stars Cartersville) Apr 25 Only
Auditions for "The Great Gatsby" (Atlanta Ballet) Apr 28
Auditions for "Guys and Dolls" (FoCAL) Subs Due May 1
Auditions for "A Year With Frog and Toad" (OnStage Atlanta) May 1
Auditions for "HMS Pinafore" (Front Porch Players) May 2 May 3
Auditions for "The Wizard of Oz" (On Stage Walton Theatre) May 2 May 4
Call for Submissions for "Tapas: Declarations of Independence" (Academy Theatre) Subs Due May 4
Auditions for all Summer Camps at Red Phoenix Theatre Co Submissions Due May 10
Auditions for "1776" (Harmony Theatre) May 11 May 12
Summer Camps with Alliance Theatre First Camp - May 26
Summer Camps at Stage Door Theatre First Camp May 26
Film Camp (Marietta's Theatre in the Square) May 26 Jun 8
Auditions for "Matilda" (Decatur First United Methodist Church) May 30 May 31
Applications Open for Youth Creates 2026 (7 Stages) Submissions Accepted Through May
Puppet Camp 2026 (Center for Puppetry Arts) Jun 1 Jun 8 Jun 15 Jun 22 (More Dates in July)
Summer Camps at Holly Theatre Jun 1 Jun 15 Jun 22
Summer Camps at Alabama Shakespeare Festival (Rising Grades K - 6) Jun 1 Jun 8 Jun 15
Summer Camps at Aurora Academy Jun 1 Jun 8 Jul 6 Jul 13
Summer Teen Intensive Camps at Stage Door Theatre: "Clue" Jun 8
Summer Camps at Brylliant Acting Studio Jun 8 Jun 15
Summer Camp: Shrek The Musical Jr. (City Springs Theatre Co) Jun 8
Summer Camps at Alabama Shakespeare Festival (Rising Grades 7 -12) Jun 22 Jul 12 Jul 20
10-Minute Play Submissions Open for "Holiday Punch 2026" (Lionheart Theatre) Submissions Due Jul 1
Summer Teen Intensive Camps at Stage Door Theatre: "Spelling Bee" Jul 6
Summer Camps at Alabama Shakespeare Festival (Camp Shakespeare Selma) Jul 6
Tech Camp (Marietta's Theatre in the Square) Jul 6
Summer Camp: Next Gen Broadway (City Springs Theatre Co.) Jul 13
Next Generation Internship Program (Marietta's Theatre in the Square)
Call for Performers (Mutual Aid Cabaret for the Sameer Project)
Summer Camps with City Springs Theatre Co.
UPCOMING AUDITIONS (Atlanta Community Theater Association)
Various Submission Opportunities from Atlanta Dramatists
(See Our Auditions/Jobs Page for Details and Other Links).
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PRODUCTIONS SUZI RECOMMENDED THIS SEASON
(Still Running)
PRISONTOWN (Out of Hand Theatre)
(Closed)
STEEL MAGNOLIAS (Stage Door Theatre)
DOG MOM (Horizon Theatre)
INITIATIVE (Aurora Theatre)
FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS (Georgia Ensemble Theatre)
QUEEN BESS (Théâtre du Rêve)
GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY (Actor's Express)
BLEEDING HEARTS (Theatrical Outfit)
THE GLASS MENAGERIE (Theatrical Outfit)
THE HEART SELLERS (Horizon Theatre)
COVENANT (Alliance Theatre)
THE ROCKET MEN (Synchronicity Theatre)
RING OF FIRE (Georgia Ensemble Theatre)
MACBETH (Shakespeare Tavern Playouse)
THE THIN PLACE (Actor's Express)
THE COTTAGE (Stage Door Theatre)
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Alliance Theatre / Atlanta Opera)
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
THE VENETIANS (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
THE WIZ (Aurora Theatre)
A VERY SPECIAL HOSPITAL (Essential Theatre)
A STRANGE LOOP (Actor's Express)
SKELETON CREW (Academy Theatre / Impact Theatre)
ORANGE (Stage Door Theatre)
WM SHAKESPEARE'S LONG-LOST FIRST PLAY (ABR) (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
DADDY LONG LEGS (Art Station)