11/15/2026
Today is Sunday, November 15, 2026
Read Our Review of "SCHOOL GIRLS, OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY" (Manhattan Theatre Club /
League of Live Stream Theatre) HERE
Read Our Preview of "THE BLACK-AND-WHITE WIDOW" (Synchronicity Served Solo Series) HERE
See This Year's SUZI Nominations on Instagram HERE
Explore the Atlanta Theatre Calendar (Compiled by the Suzi Organization) HERE
NEW PROMOTIONS THIS WEEK
Auditions for "I Do, I Do" (Acworth Theatre Co)
Auditions for "The Diviners" (New Depot Players)
Auditions for "Lost in Yonkers" (CenterStage North)
Spring Classes at Alliance Theatre
Black Women Speak New Play Festival (Readings) (Horizon Theatre)
Miss Julie (Contemporary Classics)
All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 (Theatrical Outfit / Atlanta Opera)
Erased: The Musical (Cobb County Parks and Rec / Jennie T Anderson Theatre)
Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue (Pullman Yards)
Arden of Faversham (Resurgens Theatre)
Disney's Frozen (Springer Opera House)
A Christmas Carol (School Street Playhouse)
Madre Latina: Peligrosa pero Divina – Josué Comedy (Lawrenceville Arts Center)
The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberly (OnStage Atlanta)
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical (Blue Ridge Community Theatre)
Elf, Jr (Campbell High Theatre)
String (Hillgrove High Theatre)
Seussical the Musical (Stage Door Academy Juniors)
Mrs. Doubtfire (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre)
Boop! The Musical (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre)
Water for Elephants (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre)
WATCH (OR ATTEND) TODAY
Knock Knock (Alliance Theatre for the Very Young) (2 Shows)
A Christmas Carol (Alliance Theatre)
Miss Julie (Contemporary Classics)
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas (Legacy Theatre)
The Beauty Queen of Leenane (AuthentiCity Theatre / Verity Theatre)
Other Desert Cities (Merely Players Presents)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™ (Center for Puppetry Arts) (2 Shows)
Othello, the Moor of Venice (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (Strand Theatre)
Heaven on Earth (Lionheart Theatre)
Smoky Mountain Songbook: The Music of Dolly Parton (Alley Stage)
Like Father (Alliance Theatre / Hertz Stage) Suzi Recommended Final Day (Sold Out)
School Girls, or, the African Mean Girls Play (Live Stream) (League of Live Stream Theatre) Final Day
Served Solo @ the Annex: The Black-and-White Widow (Synchronicity Served Solo) Final Day
Silent Night (Atlanta Opera) Final Day
We Hold These Truths (Out of Hand Theatre) Next - 11/18
August Wilson's Fences (Alabama Shakespeare) Final Day
Erased: The Musical (Cobb County Parks and Rec / Jennie T Anderson Theatre) Final Day
Whitney, Luther, and Friends (Emil Thomas Entertainment / Sage Ensemble) Final Day
Miracle on 34th Street (Players Guild @ Sugar Hill / Eagle Theatre) Final Day
Deathtrap (Acworth Theatre Co) Final Day
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (Front Porch Players) Final Day
Finding Nemo Jr (Woodstock Arts Youth Spotlight) Final Day
How to Train Your Dragon Jr (Red Phoenix Theatre Co) Final Day
Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr. (Wheeler Theatre) Final Day
Seussical the Musical (Stage Door Academy Juniors) Final Day
Scenes from the Life of Christ (Church of Christ at Bouldercrest Theatre Arts) Final Day
Ready, Set, Rocket! (Springer Theatre for the Very Young) Final Day
Black Women Speak New Play Festival (Readings) (Horizon Theatre) Next - 11/22
Festive Features Exhibit (Center for Puppetry Arts) (Tue thru Sun Through 12/27)
Theatre People Podcast (Actor's Express) (Latest Episode - Hot Jambalaya) -- All Episodes Available)
The Art of Banksy: No Limits Exhibit (Pullman Yards) (Daily Through Jan 10)
Toy Factory (Pullman Yards) (Wed - Sun Through 11/29)
Holiday Caroling (City Springs Conservatory) (By Request 11/15 through 12/25)
OPENING AND RESUMING THROUGH SUNDAY 11/22/2026
21st Annual Suzi Award Ceremony and Celebration 11/16 Only
Death Becomes Her (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 11/17
Dinner & a Diva: La Bohème (Capitol City Opera . Petite Violette) 11/17 Only
Community Jam (Dad's Garage) 11/17
Dead Girls No Mothers (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) Opens 11/18
Lumiere Lounge Cabaret Night: Miscast (Strand Theatre) 11/19 Only
Christmas Canteen 2026 (Aurora Theatre) Opens 11/19
You're Invited (Dad's Garage) 11/19
Arden of Faversham (Resurgens Theatre) Opens 11/19
Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue (Pullman Yards) Opens 11/20
A Very Grinchy Christmas (Southern Ballet Theatre / Lawrenceville Arts Center) 11/20 11/21 11/22
tick...tick...BOOM! (Mad Artists Entertainment) 11/20 11/21 11/22
The Gift of the Magi 2.0 (Emil Thomas Entertainment / Theatre in the Square) Opens 11/20
First Voices Festival (7 Stages) Opens 11/20
GARF After Dark (Guildhall) Resumes 11/20
First Voices Festival: The Art of Activism (7 Stages) 11/20 Only
The Last Gift (Inspiration Theatre / CRCA Black Box) 11/20 11/21 11/22
The Nutcracker (Winder-Bender Community Theatre) 11/20 11/21 11/22
First Voices Festival: Powwow (7 Stages / Little Five Points) 11/21 11/22
Georgia Ren Faire Fall Fling (Tournament of Champions) (Saturdays Only) Resumes 11/21
Cereal Saturday (Center for Puppetry Arts) (3rd Saturday of every month) 11/21 12/19 1/16 2/20
COMING SOON:
Invasion: Christmas Carol (Dad's Garage) Previews 11/23 11/24 (Opens 11/27)
Elf: The Musical (Alabama Shakespeare Festival) Opens 11/25
The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberly (OnStage Atlanta) Opens 11/27
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical (Blue Ridge Community Theatre) Opens 11/27
First Voices Festival: The Doctrine (Screening) (7 Stages / Plaza Theatre) 11/27 Only
Disney's Frozen (Springer Opera House) Opens 11/28
Madre Latina: Peligrosa pero Divina – Josué Comedy (Lawrenceville Arts Center) 11/28 Only
'Twas the Night Before .... (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre / Cirque du Soleil) Opens 12/2
All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 (Theatrical Outfit / Atlanta Opera) Opens 12/2
A Christmas Carol (School Street Playhouse) Opens 12/2
String (Hillgrove High Theatre) 12/3 12/4 12/5
Holiday Science Show (Big Thinker's Science Exploration / Aurora Children's Playhouse) 12/5 Only
A Christmas Carol (Georgia Classic Theatre) 12/5 Only
Sketchbook Saturday (Center for Puppetry Arts) (1st Saturday of Every Month) 12/5 1/2 2/6
Holiday Magic Extravaganza (Arthur Atsma / Aurora Children's Playhouse) 12/12 Only
Mrs. Doubtfire (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 12/15
Holiday Juggling Show (Ron Anglin / Aurora Children's Playhouse) 12/19 Only
Ghost Tours (Springer Opera House) (2 Tours) 1/8 2/12 2/19 3/26 (Monthly in 2027)
Boop! The Musical (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 1/12
Water for Elephants (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 2/2
AUDITIONS, CAMPS, CLASSES, JOBS, SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITIES
Auditions for "Cookies & Carols" (Live Arts Theatre) Submissions Due TODAY
Auditions for "I Do, I Do" (Acworth Theatre Co) Nov 16 Nov 17
Classes at Actor's Express Nov 22 Dec 6 Jan 18 Mar 15 May 17 Jul 26
Auditions for "A Murder is Announced" (Winder-Barrow Community Theatre) Nov 29 Nov 30
Auditions for "The Diviners" (New Depot Players) Nov 29 Nov 30
Auditions for "Lost in Yonkers" (CenterStage North) Dec 7 Dec 8
Auditions for "Father of the Bride" (Harmony Theatre) Dec 14 Dec 15
Spring Classes at Alliance Theatre Classes Start January 2027
Weekly Classes at City Springs Conservatory (Now Through April 2027)
(See Our Auditions/Jobs Page for Details and Other Links).
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PRODUCTIONS SUZI RECOMMENDED THIS SEASON
(Still Running)
LIKE FATHER (Alliance Theatre)
(Closed)
OTHER PATHS TO GOD (Horizon Theatre)
HAIRSPRAY (Pretty As A Penny Productions)
AUGUST WILSON'S FENCES (Theatrical Outfit / Dominion Entertainment)
TANK STRANGER (True Colors Theatre)
MEASURE FOR MEASURE (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
PURPOSE (Alliance Theatre)
PARADE (Strand Theatre)
HOLY CHICKEN SANDWICH (Horizon Theatre)
STATUS (Out of Hand Theatre)
CHOIR BOY (Actor's Express)
HELEN OF THE WEST (Essential Theatre)
DATES TO REMEMBER
November 16, 2026
2026 Awards Ceremony
PRODUCTIONS SUZI NOMINATED LAST SEASON
See This Year's Nominations on Our Instagram Page HERE
MUSICALS
RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA (True Colors Theatre) (12 Nominations)
THE WIZ (Aurora Theatre) (12 Nominations)
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Alliance Theatre / Atlanta Opera) (11 Nominations)
IN THE HEIGHTS (Aurora Theatre) (9 Nominations)
GUTENBERG: THE MUSICAL (Dad's Garage) (5 Nominations)
MAHALIA: A GOSPEL MUSICAL (Impact Theatre / Academy Theatre) (4 Nominations)
A STRANGE LOOP (Actor's Express) (4 Nominations)
BRIGHT STAR (Strand Theatre Marietta) (3 Nominations)
GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY (Actor's Express) (3 Nominations)
RING OF FIRE (Georgia Ensemble Theatre) (3 Nominations)
PIN-UP GIRLS (Art Station) (1 Nomination)
FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS (Georgia Ensemble Theatre)
(1 Nomination)
DADDY LONG LEGS (Art Station) (1 Nomination)
PLAYS
THE VENETIANS (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) (9 Nominations)
BLEEDING HEARTS (Theatrical Outfit) (7 Nominations)
COVENANT (Alliance Theatre) (7 Nominations)
THE PRICE (Theatrical Outfit) (5 Nominations)
DOG MOM (Horizon Theatre) (4 Nominations)
INITIATIVE (Aurora Theatre) (4 Nominations)
THE THIN PLACE (Actor's Express) (4 Nominations)
VENUS (Actor's Express) (3 Nominations)
QUEEN BESS (Théâtre du Rêve) (3 Nominations)
THE GLASS MENAGERIE (Theatrical Outfit) (3 Nominations)
THE HEART SELLERS (Horizon Theatre) (3 Nominations)
THE REVOLUTIONISTS (Theatrical Outfit) (2 Nominations)
EMMA (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse / Belle Esprit) (2 Nominations)
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) (2 Nominations)
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) (2 Nominations)
W;T (Actor's Express / Oglethorpe University) (1 Nomination)
IN SPITE OF MY AMBIVALENCE (Synchronicity Theatre) (1 Nomination)
PRISONTOWN (Out of Hand Theatre) (1 Nomination)
THE GIVER (Georgia Ensemble Theatre) (1 Nomination)
THE ROCKET MEN (Synchronicity Theatre) (1 Nomination)
MACBETH (Shakespeare Tavern Playouse) (1 Nomination)
THE COTTAGE (Stage Door Theatre) (1 Nomination)
SKELETON CREW (Academy Theatre / Impact Theatre) (1 Nomination)
ORANGE (Stage Door Theatre) (1 Nomination)
THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES
THE STINKY CHEESE MAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES (Center for Puppetry Arts)
(5 Nominations)
THE HOBBIT (Atlanta Shakespeare Conpany / Shakespeare Tavern) (4 Nominations)
SPOOKHOUSE ANNIE (Center for Puppetry Arts) (4 Nominations)
FREDERICK (Synchronicity Theatre) (4 Nominations)
CATCHING THE MOON: A YUNG GIRL'S BASEBALL DREAM (Synchronivity Theatre)
(3 Nominations)
THE MUSICAL ADVENTURES OF FLAT STANLEY (Aurora Theatre) (2 Nominations)