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SPRING/2010
ACTOR’S EXPRESS
March 18-April 17 “100 Saints You Should Know,” emotionally-charged
drama about faith and the power of human connection.
May 20-June 19 “Slasher,” raucous comedy makes
its Atlanta premiere.
887 W. Marietta St.
Box office: 404-607-7469
www.actorsexpress.com
ALLIANCE THEATRE
Alliance Stage
March 31-May 2 “Lookingglass Alice,” a
tale of a little girl who journeys through the looking glass to
become a queen.
Hertz Stage
March 19-April 11 “The Last Cargo Cult,” monologue
by nationally acclaimed Mike Daisey.
Children’s Theatre
Through March 21 “Mulan.”
Woodruff Arts Center
1280 Peachtree St., NE
404-733-5000
www.alliancetheatre.org
ATLANTA LYRIC THEATRE
April 16-May 2 “Little Shop of Horrors,” affectionate
spoof of the 1950s sci-fi movies that’s charming, tuneful and hilarious.
The Strand Theatre
117 N. Park Square, Marietta.
404-877-9948
www.atlantalyrictheatre.com
ART STATION THEATRE
March 3-14 “White Trash Goes High Society,” a fun musical
journey featuring cabaret singer Lisa Paige.
April 14-May 2 “Dead Certain,” a mystery thriller that
entangles truth and illusion in a real-life game.
5384 Manor Drive in historic
Stone Mountain Village.
770-469-1105
www.artstation.org CENTER FOR PUPPETRY ARTS
Family Series
March 9-21 “Little One Inch.”
March 23-April 11 “The True Story of the Three Little
Pigs by A. Wolf.”
April 1-May 23 “Paul Bunyan & the Tall Tale Medicine
Show.”
New Directions Series
May 13-16 XPT: Xperimental Puppetry Theater by various artists.
Ages 18 & up only.
1404 Spring St.
404-873-3391
www.puppet.org
CURIOUS GEORGE LIVE !
April 1-4 World premiere tour of Broadway style family musical
at
Fox Theatre.
www,ticketmaster.com
“DEAR RUTH”
March 5-27 Presented by Act1 Musical at 1
80 Academy St., Alpharetta.
7:30 PM and 2 PM matinee.
770-751-0033
www.alpharettapres.com
“FIDDLER ON THE ROOF ”
March 16-21 Tony Award winning musical magically weaves music,
dance, poignancy and laughter into an electrifying experience. Presented
by Atlanta Broadway Series at
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
2800
Cobb Galleria Pkwy.
877-451-7469
www.AtlantaBroadwaySeries.com HORIZON THEATRE
Through March 14 “Shooting Star,” a bittersweet romantic
comedy.
March 26-April 25 “Black Pearl Sings,” music unites
strangers in a powerful story.
May 21-June 20 “True Love Lies,” a wild, wisecracking
comedy.
1083 Austin Ave., Atlanta.
404-584-7450
www.horizontheatre.com GEORGIA ENSEMBLE THEATRE
Through March 14 “What I Did Last Summer.”
April 8-25 “Grease,” all-American music and dance
sensation.
Roswell
Cultural Arts Center
950 Forrest St.
770-641-1260
www.get.org
GEORGIA SHAKESPEARE
March 24-28 “The Gospel of John” and the world premiere
of “Prophets” by Bradley Sherrill in repertory.
Conant
Performing Arts Center
Oglethorpe University
4484 Peachtree Road.
404/264-0020
www.gashakespeare.org KUDZU PLAYHOUSE
Through April 4 “Octette Bridge Club,” a sentimental
comedy about American life in a bygone era.
April 23-May 23 “Forever Plaid,”
a deliciously goofy musical revue.Kudzu Family Playhouse
April 3-May 2 “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” Mark
Twain’s classic story.
Kudzu Sprouts
April 1-17 “Bugz,” critters are abuzz at a country-style
hoedown.
Brannon Square, Roswell
770-594-1020
www.
kudzuplayhouse.org
"LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE"
June 15-20 Recommended for the whole family, this spirited
musical brings the joys and sorrows of family life during the settlement
of the prairie to contemporary America, with Melissa Gilbert, who
played “Laura” for a decade on the much-loved TV series,
playing “Ma.” Presented by Theater of the Stars at the
Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree St., NE.
404-817-8700
404-252-8960
www.theaterofthestars.com
POLK STREET PLAYERS
April 30-May 15 “Mystery at Greenfingers,” a classy
and classic murder mystery by J.B. Priestley that takes place at
the closed Greenfingers Palace Hotel during a violent snowstorm.
The Stellar Cellar at St. James’ Episcopal Church
161 Church
St., Marietta.
770-218-9669
7 STAGES
March 6-28 “The Day of Murders in the History of Hamlet,” a
new spin on the Shakespeare classic.
March 25-28 “The Annunciation...sort of: Mary says,” performed
by Celeste Miller.
May 6-9 “In Search of Tonto Blue,” a middle-aged
man seeks fame and fortune as a pop icon.
1105 Euclid Ave., Atlanta.
404-523-7647
www.7stages.org
“SPRING AWAKENING”
March 9-14 “Spring Awakening.” New musical celebrates
the journey from youth to adulthood with power, poignancy and passion.
Mature audiences. Presented by Broadway Across America-Atlanta.
Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta
800-278-4447
404-881-2000
www.broadwayacrossamerica.com/atlanta
STAGE DOOR PLAYERS
March 19-April 11 “Master Class.” Diva Maria
Callas muses on her successes and failures.
May 14-June 6 “Beached Wails,” lighthearted comedy
about four Mississippi sisters whose annual beach getaway is interrupted.
North DeKalb Cultural Center
5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road
770-396-1726
www.stagedoorplayers.net
THEATER EMORY
April 1-11 “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!,” a
beloved classic American musical. Schwartz
Center for Performing Arts
Theater Lab
1700 N. Decatur Road,
Atlanta
404/727-5050
www.arts.emory.edu
THEATRE IN THE SQUARE
MainStage Series
March 10-April 11 “Ethan Frome,” a new adaption
of Edith Wharton’s heart-wrenching tale. Ages 14 & up.
April 28-May 30 “His Eye Is On The Sparrow,” the
inspiring story of actress/singer Ethel Waters. Ages 16 & up.
770-422-8369
www.theatreinthesquare.com
THEATRICAL OUTFIT
March 17-April 11 “The Sunset Limited,” drama
ponders the question: is there light at the end of the tunnel?
Ages 16 & up.
April 28-May 23 “Blues in the Night,” musical
review weaves stories of life and love.
The Balzer
Theater at Herren’s
84 Luckie
St. NW
678-528-1500
www.theatricaloutfit.org
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