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Photo Flash: COMPANY at Actor's Express
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 29, 2016


With music and lyrics Stephen Sondheim and a book by George Furth, Company tells the story of Robert, turning thirty-five and still single, living in New York City. Surrounded by friends, all of whom have coupled off, he confronts his perpetual bachelorhood in a series of hilarious interactions...just in time to blow out his birthday candles. This game-changing musical gets a modern makeover in AE's Season 29 opener with unforgettable renditions of some of Sondheim's best-known songs, including 'Being Alive.'

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of COMPANY at Actor's Express
by Kristen Morale - Jul 1, 2016


Actor's Express opens its 2016-2017 season with a modern take on Stephen Sondheim's game-changing musical Company. After his acclaimed production of Sweeney Todd last season, Actor's Express Artistic Director Freddie Ashley will direct the funny and incisive comedy with a 'reignited love for Sondheim. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in character below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Serenbe Playhouse's OF MICE AND MEN
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 14, 2016


In a story about friendship, fate and fortitude, two farmhands wander through California's Salinas Valley, leaning on each other to find their way in this powerful adaptation of John Steinbeck's quintessential novel, OF MICE AND MEN. The esteemed Jenny Lord of The Juilliard School will direct Serenbe favorites Daniel Parvis and Blake Burgess, cast as George and Lennie, the iconic duo of witty small guy and loafing giant. View lush Serenbe, transformed to a working farm of the depression-era dustbowl, with live horses wandering about the rustic barn and stark minimalism artfully at play. The bucolic barn setting lends itself to an interpretation that is all about relationships - stripped of material means and in the direst of circumstances, watch as two men overcome seemingly impossible odds to reach their destinies.

Site-specific OF MICE AND MEN at Serenbe's Working Farm
by Marianka Swain - Jun 1, 2016


In a story about friendship, fate and fortitude, two farmhands wander through California's Salinas Valley, leaning on each other to find their way in this powerful adaptation of John Steinbeck's quintessential novel, OF MICE AND MEN. The esteemed Jenny Lord of The Juilliard School will direct Serenbe favorites Daniel Parvis and Blake Burgess, cast as George and Lennie, the iconic duo of witty small guy and loafing giant. View lush Serenbe, transformed to a working farm of the depression-era dustbowl, with live horses wandering about the rustic barn and stark minimalism artfully at play. The bucolic barn setting lends itself to an interpretation that is all about relationships - stripped of material means and in the direst of circumstances, watch as two men overcome seemingly impossible odds to reach their destinies.

Diverging Elements Theatre Co. Presents HEROINES IN HISTORY as Part of Radd Fest Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2016


New York-based theatre company Diverging Elements Theatre Co. will present HEROINES IN HISTORY, an evening of three original productions, ANNE FRANK: MY SECRET LIFE, A LETTER TO AUNTIE ROSA, and INEZ: THE SUFFRAGE HERALD, as part of RADD Fest Off-Broadway.

Diverging Elements Theatre Co. to Present HEROINES IN HISTORY as Part of Radd Fest
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 18, 2016


New York-based theatre company Diverging Elements Theatre Co. will present HEROINES IN HISTORY, an evening of three original productions, ANNE FRANK: MY SECRET LIFE, A LETTER TO AUNTIE ROSA, and INEZ: THE SUFFRAGE HERALD, as part of RADD Fest Off-Broadway.

Photo Flash: First Look at Serenbe Playhouse's CAROUSEL
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 29, 2016


In a more innocent time, Americans sought entertainment in the form of carnivals and fairs, where delights of all kinds were just a ticket away. This spring, we invite you to step right up and experience CAROUSEL, the second installment within the Rodgers & Hammerstein canon featuring the reunited all-star cast of Serenbe Playhouse's beloved 2014 production of OKLAHOMA! Scroll down for a first look at the production below!

Photo Flash: The Carnival Comes to Town! Meet the Cast of CAROUSEL at Serenbe Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2016


In a more innocent time, Americans sought entertainment in the form of carnivals and fairs, where delights of all kinds were just a ticket away. This spring, we invite you to step right up and experience CAROUSEL, the second installment within the Rodgers & Hammerstein canon featuring the reunited all-star cast of Serenbe Playhouse's beloved 2014 production of OKLAHOMA! Scroll down for a sneak peek at the company in costume!

Diverging Elements Theatre Co. Presents A LETTER TO AUNTIE ROSA Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2016


Diverging Elements Theatre Co. will present the original production, A LETTER TO AUNTIE ROSA, this February as part of its 'Stories in 4D' New York City touring series in partnership with Barnes & Noble, Book Culture, and Strand Bookstore.

Diverging Elements Theatre Co. to Present A LETTER TO AUNTIE ROSA This Feb
by BWW News Desk - Jan 21, 2016


Diverging Elements Theatre Co. will present the original production, A LETTER TO AUNTIE ROSA, this February as part of its 'Stories in 4D' New York City touring series in partnership with Barnes & Noble, Book Culture, and Strand Bookstore.

Alliance Theatre's TUCK EVERLASTING and BULL DURHAM, Will Swenson & More Among Nominees for Atlanta's 2015 Suzi Bass Awards
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2015


This evening, Suzi Bass Awards, Inc. revealed nominations for the 2014-2015 Atlanta professional theatrical season. The Suzi Nomination Party, which rotates venues, was hosted this year by Horizon Theatre. Guest announcers included the ladies of The Weird Sisters Theatre Project: Kelly Criss, Veronika Duerr, Jaclyn Hofmann, Tiffany Porter, and Megan Rose.

BWW Review: THE SLEEPY HOLLOW EXPERIENCE at Serenbe Playhouse
by Stevie King - Oct 22, 2015


The Sleep Hollow Experience isn't a show. Like its namesake, it is an experience. In its third year running, The Sleepy Hollow Experience returns to Serenbe Playhouse to deliver great laughs and scares for the Halloween season.

Serenbe Playhouse to Present THE SLEEPY HOLLOW EXPERIENCE
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 23, 2015


After two sold-out seasons, Serenbe Playhouse is proud to revive The Sleepy Hollow Experience in new thrilling (and bone-chilling) ways. For its third season the show will be more barbaric than ever, taking the tale of Ichabod, Katrina, and Brom Bones to new heights.

TUCK EVERLASTING, Will Swenson and More Among 2014-15 Suzi Bass Award Nominees; Full List!
by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2015


Tonight, the Suzi Bass Awards, Inc. revealed nominations for the 2014-2015 Atlanta professional theatrical season to theatre patrons and industry artists. The Suzi Nomination Party, which rotates venues, was hosted this year by Horizon Theatre. Guest announcers included the ladies of The Weird Sisters Theatre Project: Kelly Criss, Veronika Duerr, Jaclyn Hofmann, Tiffany Porter, and Megan Rose. Among the notable nominees are Broadway-bound TUCK EVERLASTING and stage vet Will Swenson, who starred in BULL DURHAM at the Alliance. Scroll down for the full list of nominees!

THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD Opens Stage Door Players' 41st Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2015


STAGE DOOR PLAYERS closes their 41st season with the murder mystery musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood, by Rupert Holmes, directed by Robert Egizio. Drood opens tonight, July 10, and runs through Sunday, August 2.

THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD to Open Stage Door Players' 41st Season, 7/10
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2015


STAGE DOOR PLAYERS closes their 41st season with the murder mystery musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood, by Rupert Holmes, directed by Robert Egizio. Drood opens on Friday, July 10, and runs through Sunday, August 2.

Davide Balula Opens PAINTING THE ROOF OF YOUR MOUTH Exhibit Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2015


Working in a wide range of forms - digital, text, sound, sculpture, performance and painting - Davide Balula seeks to investigate the evolution and instability of matter over time, often utilizing natural phenomena to produce his works.

Davide Balula Opens PAINTING THE ROOF OF YOUR MOUTH Exhibit, 6/18
by Matt Smith - Jun 10, 2015


Working in a wide range of forms – digital, text, sound, sculpture, performance and painting – Davide Balula seeks  to investigate the evolution and instability of matter over time, often utilizing natural phenomena to produce his works.

Photo Flash: Serenbe Playhouse's MAN OF LA MANCHA Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 26, 2015


Just as the sweeping hills of Serenbe return to their verdant glory, and the flowers take bloom, the players of Serenbe Playhouse emerge with their playful interpretation of the 1965 classic Man of La Mancha. Audiences will be enthralled by Miguel de Cervantes' dueling existences, cleverly set in the puzzling backdrop of Serenbe's own labyrinth. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Serenbe Playhouse's MAN OF LA MANCHA
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2015


Just as the sweeping hills of Serenbe return to their verdant glory, and the flowers take bloom, the players of Serenbe Playhouse emerge with their playful interpretation of the 1965 classic Man of La Mancha. Audiences will be enthralled by Miguel de Cervantes' dueling existences, cleverly set in the puzzling backdrop of Serenbe's own labyrinth. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!

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