Stay afterward for kids’ crafts and photos with the cast. Georgia Shakespeare makes merry with a musical retelling of the Grimm Brothers fairy tale about a beautiful princess, a frog and how things aren’t always what they seem. West End Performing Arts Center, 945 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. The drama is described as emotionally raw and painfully funny. $18-$23. This co-winner of the Essential Theatre Play Festival features three women who face the final days of their ailing sister’s life. Photo: BreeAnne Clowdus.) Discount tickets at. (Pictured, from left: Tony Larkin as Ali Hakim, Austin Tijerina as Will Parker and Jessica Miesel as Ado Annie. Follows signs to “show today/parking.” Tickets HERE until one hour before show then available on-site. This site-specific piece is performed at the Hay Barn at The Inn, 10950 Hutcheson Ferry Road, Chattahoochee Hills. The large cast includes Edward McCreary as Curly, Kelly Schmidt as Laurey, Bryant Smith as Jud Fry, Lala Cochran as Aunt Eller, Jessica Miesel as Ado Annie, Austin Tijerina as Will Parker, Steve Hudson as Andrew Carnes and Tony Larkin as Ali Hakim. Serenbe Playhouse emphasizes the dark side of the classic Rodgers & Hammerstein musical about farmers, cowmen and their loves and desires. This year’s, titled Lost Creations, explores two intersecting worlds, their connection almost broken and dreams almost lost. The piece features students from Atlanta, the Netherlands, Israel and China. 7 Stages’ training program gives teenagers experiences in playwriting, design and performance that culminates in an original production. Conant Performing Arts Center at Oglethorpe University, 4484 Peachtree Road N.E. Creative Loafing’s Curt Holman calls Muñoz’s work “one of the best comedic performances I’ve ever seen at the company.” The AJC’s Wendell Brock calls it “borderline genius.” $14-$33. Contains naughty bits and language, so parental guidance is encouraged. Aaron Muñoz (Theatrical Outfit’s 2010 Confederacy of Dunces) delivers a tour-de-force performance as the man in the middle. The evening does get a tad long, though, with Beatles-inspired music from the local trio The Head, which plays live onstage before and during the show. CLOSES SUNDAY. Hurry, before you miss it! Georgia Shakespeare bites lustfully into this laugh-out-loud mix of satire, song, slapstick comedy and one-liners. For more on this year’s NBAF, see this ENCORE FEATURE. Atlanta Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. Limited VIP tickets are $175 plus fees and include premier seating, a post-performance reception and toast with Marsalis and orchestra members, and wine and dessert. Famed trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra blow open the National Black Arts Festival‘s inaugural Spotlight Series with this all-new concert curated by Marsalis and featuring compositions by orchestra members. Free, covered and attached parking in city of Lawrenceville deck at 135 E. The critics: “How cool to think a new generation of theatergoers will be exposed to the silly pleasures of ‘Chim Chim Cher-ee’ … Like Bert, we are all ‘as lucky as lucky can be’ ” (Wendell Brock, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). $30-$50. Some shows are already selling out check before you go. Justin Anderson (last season’s Les Miserables) directs. Travers’ original tales and the Disney movie. This Broadway version of the story is based on author P.L. The nanny who’s practically perfect takes flight, literally, at Aurora Theatre, supported by 27 regular humans and a live orchestra. Looking for something cultural to do this weekend and beyond? Our select list of recommendations includes “Mary Poppins” at Aurora Theatre, with Andy Meeks (striped coat) as Bert and Galen Crawley (center) as Mary Poppins.
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