7/20/2026
Today is Monday, July 20, 2026
NEW PROMOTIONS THIS WEEK
Auditions for "The Addams Family" (Off-Broadway Children's Theatre)
Auditions for "Madagascar Kids" (Off-Broadway Children's Theatre)
Auditions for Stone Mountain Fall and Winter Seasons
Auditions for "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" (CenterStage North)
Auditions for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" (Front Porch Players)
Auditions for "Miss Nelson is Missing: The Musical" (City of Dallas Theatre)
2026 Essential Theatre New Play Festival
Disney's Frozen (Legacy Theatre)
Open House Celebration (GA Ballet)
Donor Company Class Preview (GA Ballet)
August Threepeat (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
The Tragedy of Hamlet (FTS Theatre Co / Cobb County Parks)
Human Mind (7 Stages / Youth Creates)
Sweeney Todd; The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (OnStage Atlanta)
Dad's Garage August Calendar Update
Grad Student Showcases (Dad's Garage)
Rubber Revolver (Holly Theatre)
H.M.S. Pinafore (Front Porch Players)
K-Pop Murder Things Hunters (Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem at Petite Violette)
Dinner With Friends (Blue Ridge Community Theatre)
Peter Pan Jr (Off-Broadway Children's Theatre)
WATCH (OR ATTEND) TODAY
Theatre People Podcast (Actor's Express) (Latest Episode - Candy McLellan) -- All Episodes Available)
OPENING AND RESUMING THROUGH SUNDAY 7/26/2026
Disney's Frozen (Legacy Theatre) Resumes 7/21
Launchpad 2.0 (Theatrical Outfit) Resumes 7/21
BlerdMan (Launchpad 2.0 / Theatrical Outfit) 7/21 7/25
The Wizard of Oz (On Stage Walton - Monroe GA) Resumes 7/21 ($15 Tuesday)
Frame-by-Frame: The Art of Stop-Motion Puppetry (Exhibit) (Center for Puppetry Arts) (Tu - Su Thru 11/1) Resumes 7/21
Monty Python's Spamalot (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 7/21
Dinner & a Diva: Massenet's Werther (Capitol City Opera / Petite Violette) 7/21 Only
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Alabama Shakespeare Festival) Resumes 7/22
American Tall Tales (Center for Puppetry Arts) (2 Shows) Resumes 7/22
Annie (Marietta's Theatre in the Square) Resumes 7/22 (Noon Matinee Only)
The Penelopes (Launchpad 2.0 / Theatrical Outfit) 7/22 7/25
Y'Allmark Christmas in July (Dad's Garage) 7/22
31st Birthday Celebration (Dad's Garage) 7/23 7/24 7/25
Little Shop of Horrors (Southside Theatre Guild) Opens 7/23
Working: The Musical (Art Station) Opens 7/23
Queen (of the American Nail Salon) (Launchpad 2.0 / Theatrical Outfit) 7/23 7/26
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) Resumes 7/23
Mama Won't Fly (Blue Ridge Community Theatre) Resumes 7/23
Once Upon a Mattress (Artistic Civic Theatre Dalton) Opens 7/24
I'm a Mother F^&cking Superstar (Launchpad 2.0 / Theatrical Outfit) 7/24 7/26
Children of Eden (Holly Theatre) Resumes 7/24
It Had to Be You (Down Right Theatre / Merely Players Presents) Resumes 7/24
Annie (Woodstock Arts) Resumes 7/24
A Year With Frog and Toad (OnStage Atlanta) Resumes 7/24
POTUS: or Behind Every Great Dumbass .... (Live Arts Theatre) Resumes 7/24
Strand Academy Summer Camp Showcases: Musical Theatre Boot Camp (Strand Academy) 7/24 Only
Comedy at the Strand: Luke Null (As Seen on SNL) (Strand Theatre) 7/24 Only
Human Mind (7 Stages / Youth Creates) 7/24 7/25
Boozical: Oh, the Drinks You Can Drink! (Acting Under the Influence / Red Light Cafe) 7/24 Only
Divas, Drama, and Bad Decisions (Out of Box Theatre) 7/24 (Sold out) 7/26
Corduroy (Springer Children's Theatre) Resumes 7/25
Tapas: Declarations of Independence (Academy Theatre) Resumes 7/25 (2 Shows)
Back to the Start: A Tribute to Coldplay (Strand Theatre) 7/25 Only
My Dead Cat Rhonda (Ovations Theatre) Opens 7/25
Wowie Zowie! (Dad's Garage) 7/25 8/1 8/8 8/15 8/29
Miss Georgia Volunteer Pageant (Lawrenceville Arts Center) 7/25 Only
Brunch & Jokes: A Sunday Fun Day (Marietta's Theatre in the Square) 7/26 Only
Burlesque Grad Student Showcase (Dad's Garage) 7/26 Only (2 Shows)
COMING SOON:
Triune (Reading) (Launchpad Workshop Readings / Theatrical Outfit) 7/27 7/28
In Rapping Shakespeare (Reading) (Launchpad Workshop Readings / Theatrical Outfit) 7/27 7/28
Stand-up Grad Student Showcase (Dad's Garage) 7/27 Only
Improv Grad Student Showcase (Dad's Garage) 7/28 7/29 7/30
The Suitcase Circus (Puppet Guy Productions / City of Dallas Theatre) 7/28 Only
Paloma of the Opera (Acting Under the Influence / Red Light Cafe) 7/30 Only
Sweet Baby James: The # 1 James Taylor Tribute (Lawrenceville Arts Center) 7/31 Only
In This Place (Orbit Theatrical) 7/31 8/1 8/2
Dice of Destiny (Dad's Garage) 7/31
Only Improv in the Building (Dad's Garage) 7/31 8/7 8/14 8/21 8/28
Good Times Bad Times: The Led Zeppelin Experience (GPG / Strand Theatre) 7/31 Only
Peter Pan Jr (Off-Broadway Children's Theatre) Opens 7/31
Tight Acquaintances (Dad's Garage) 8/1 8/8 8/15 8/22 8/29
Cage Match (Dad's Garage) 8/1 8/8 8/15 8/22 8/29
Sketchbook Saturday (Dad's Garage) (1st Saturday of Every Month) 8/1 9/5 10/3
Jazz at the Strand: The Music of Dave Brubeck (Strand Theatre) 8/2 Only
Maestro (Dad's Garage) 8/5 8/12 8/19
Helen of the West (Essential Theatre) Previews 8/6 (Opens 8/7)
Choir Boy (Actor's Express) Opens 8/6
Dinner With Friends (Blue Ridge Community Theatre) Opens 8/6
Dad's Garage Vault: Final Girl (Dad's Garage) 8/6 8/13 8/20 8/27
Aug 3-peat: A Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) 8/6 8/9 8/15 8/21 8/27 8/30 9/5
2026 Essential Theatre New Play Festival Opens 8/7
Mr. Cool (Theatrical Outfit) Opens 8/7
Aug 3-peat: The Taming of the Shrew (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) 8/7 8/1 8/16 8/28 9/3
The Tragedy of Hamlet (FTS Theatre Co / Cobb County Parks) Opens 8/7
Sweeney Todd; The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (OnStage Atlanta) Opens 8/7
H.M.S. Pinafore (Front Porch Players) Opens 8/7
10-Minute Play Boot Camp Showcase (Essential Theatre) 8/8 Only
Aug 3-peat: 12th Night (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) 8/8 8/14 8/20 8/23 8/29 9/4
Rubber Revolver (Holly Theatre) 8/8 Only
SheATL Arts Summer Theatre Festival Opens 8/10
The Resolute (Reading) (Essential Theatre Bare Essentials) 8/11 Only
Babylon is an Action Essential Theatre) 8/13 Only
Dad's at Stage Door (Dad's Garage / Stage Door Theatre) 8/15
Cereal Saturdays (Center for Puppetry Arts) (3rd Saturday of every month) 8/15 9/19 10/17
The Woman You Want to Be (Essential Theatre) 8/16 8/20
Beg (Reading) (Essential Theatre Bare Essentials) 8/17 Only
Standin' in the Sun (Reading) (Essential Theatre Bare Essentiials) 8/18 Only
Annie (Aurora Theatre) Opens 8/20
We Hold These Truths (Essential Theatre / Out of Hand Theatre) 8/22 Only
Dungeons & Mashables (Dad's Garage) 8/22
Insert Laugh Here (Dad's Garage) 8/26
Purpose (Alliance Theatre) Opens 8/28
Donor Company Class Preview (GA Ballet) 8/29 Only
Early Bird Tickets for Actor's Express's 2026 Fearless Gala (Offer Expires 8/31)
AUDITIONS, CAMPS, CLASSES, JOBS, SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITIES
Summer Camps at Alabama Shakespeare Festival (Rising Grades 7 -12) TODAY
OnStage Atlanta Summer Camps TODAY
Strand Academy Summet Camps TODAY
Puppet Camp 2026 (Center for Puppetry Arts) TODAY Jul 27
Auditions for "The Addams Family" (Off-Broadway Children's Theatre) Jul 23 Jul 25 Jul 30
Auditions for Stone Mountain Fall and Winter Seasons Jul 24 Jul 25
Auditions for "It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" (Strand Theatre) Submissions Due Jul 24
Auditions for Georgia Classical Theatre Applications Due Jul 24
Auditions for Kennesaw Cemetery Tours (City of Kennesaw) Jul 25
Auditions for "Superior Donuts" (AuthentiCity Theatre) Submissions Deadline Jul 26
Auditions for "Frankenstein: The Monster Play" (Pumphouse Players) Jul 27 Jul 28
Auditions for "The Humans" (Blue Ridge Community Theatre) Jul 27 Jul 28
Submissions Requested for the North Georgia New Play Festival (Woodstock Arts) Submissions Due Jul 31
Submissions sought for "Winter Yield 3" (Vidalia Theatre Co) Submissions Deadline Jul 31
Auditions for "Dahlonega's Got Talent" (Holly Theatre) Submissions Deadline Aug 1
Auditions for "Ripcord" (Stage Door Theatre) Aug 1
Auditions for Christmas Pantos at Academy Theatre Aug 1 Aug 2
Auditions for Live Arts Theatre's Entire Season ("The Fabric of Us") Aug 1
Auditions for "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" (CenterStage North) Aug 3 Aug 4
Auditions for "Madagascar Kids" (Off-Broadway Children's Theatre) Aug 6 Aug 8 Aug 16
Auditions for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" (Front Porch Players) Aug 8 Aug 9
Auditions for "Miss Nelson is Missing: The Musical" (City of Dallas Theatre) Aug 11 Aug 13
(See Our Auditions/Jobs Page for Details and Other Links).
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PRODUCTIONS SUZI RECOMMENDED THIS SEASON
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RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA (True Colors Theatre)
W;T (Actor's Express / Oglethorpe University)
IN SPITE OF MY AMBIVALENCE (Synchronicity Theatre)
THE REVOLUTIONISTS (Theatrical Outfit)
GUTENBERG: THE MUSICAL (Dad's Garage)
IN THE HEIGHTS (Aurora Theatre)
MAHALIA: A GOSPEL MUSICAL (Impact Theatre / Academy Theatre)
THE SECOND-TO-LAST CHANCE LADIES LEAGUE (Art Station)
EMMA (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse / Belle Esprit)
PRISONTOWN (Out of Hand Theatre)
THE PRICE (Theatrical Outfit)
VENUS (Actor's Express)
TIMON OF ATHENS (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
ORPHANS (Art Station)
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)