Staged readings at various venues around South Fulton encourage audiences to connect to the themes of theater and to each other. :: The very reason South Fulton Arts exists is to bring attention to the artistry on display in South Fulton County. To that end, South Fulton Arts has been staging a reading of Tiny…
Elizabeth Gibbs and Matt Mercurio have big goals for the future after bonding over — and staging — a favorite play. New beginnings are always exciting, whether it’s friendship or a business venture. But the start of an artistic journey is perhaps the most exciting, as Matt Mercurio of Tesseract Theatre Lab and Elizabeth Gibbs…
Bold intentions do not always make for a good show, and though Adam B. Levowitz’s original rock adaptation of Mozart’s Don Giovanni has ambition, there’s much work to be done for this opera to truly soar. The production, which runs through this Sunday at 7 Stages, takes Mozart’s score and libretto and replaces the orchestra…
The Queen Mab Players present a simple yet spooky rendition of Macbeth this month, brimming with folk horror elements to blur the line between reality and dark magic. :: The Queen Mab Players are a relatively new company, having established themselves in 2020 under the banner RoleCall Theatre before striking out on their own. Their…
Though Aurora Theatre’s current production of Greener Pastures by Lori Fischer has a promising cast and premise, as well as humorous moments, the play leaves conflict to be desired. :: Questions on one’s mind as they sit down to watch Greener Pastures at Aurora Theatre might be “How did this end up on their season?…
In its current production of Beauty and the Beast, on stage through March 24, City Springs Theatre Company has again displayed talent for re-creating the magic of timeless classics. This production glitters and shines like any fairy tale should, but it is the impeccable cast that makes this an enjoyable evening. I did not have…
From the beginning, we, as the audience, understand that Brendan Pelsue’s adaptation of A Tale of Two Cities won’t be a straightforward dramatization of Charles Dickens’ original text. He has employed numerous metatheatrical elements meant to heighten our awareness of the constructed nature of historical storytelling. This awareness runs throughout the world premiere production, currently…
Although Dr. Shirlene Holmes’ A Lady and a Woman predates the Netflix series Heartstopper, I found myself drawing comparisons between the play and what I have come to call the heartstopper effect — a trend in modern queer media to subvert the typical trauma narratives in favor of allowing queer characters to simply be happy. Watching Impact…
Each year, the Alliance Theatre Kendeda Festival invites graduate school playwrights from across the country to submit for a week-long showcase, where one play will be chosen for a world premiere. This year’s winner is Furlough’s Paradise by a.k. payne, on stage through March 3. In addition to the winner, four finalists are chosen to…
Stories are the foundation of any community, whether presented on a stage or told with wonder to a wide-eyed child. The way these stories interact and the lessons that we draw from them are at the heart of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, a children’s novel by Grace Lin adapted for stage by Jeannine…
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