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ALLIANCE THEATRE

1280 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

THE MOUNTAINTOP
8/30 - 9/22/2024


The Alliance Theatre presents a reimagining of the events leading up to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in The Mountaintop, written by ...

THE CHINESE LADY
9/18 - 10/13/2024


The Alliance Theatre presents The Chinese Lady, a play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Lloyd Suh, running from September 18 to October 13, 2024. The production ...


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Actor's Express Completes Season With A THIRD WAY


by Stephi Wild - August 28, 2024

 Actor’s Express will complete its 36th season with the world premiere of A Third Way by Atlanta playwright Lee Osorio in association with the Del Shores Foundation. ...

Cast and Creative Team Set for THE CHINESE LADY at Alliance Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2024

The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of THE CHINESE LADY, set to run in September. Learn how to purchase tickets....

Woodruff Arts Center Kicks Off $67 Million Capital Campaign


by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2024

Woodruff Arts Center launches a $67 million capital campaign with the groundbreaking of the Goizueta Stage for Youth & Families and the PNC PlaySpace, aiming to enhance arts education and community engagement....

Video: THE COLOR PURPLE in Rehearsal at Aurora Theatre


by Stephi Wild - August 06, 2024

THE COLOR PURPLE comes to Aurora Theatre August 15, 2024-September 15, 2024. Check out rehearsal footage in the video here!...

BWW Q&A: Freddie Ashley on CABARET at Actor's Express Theatre


by Joshua Wright - July 30, 2024

Actor’s Express transforms into the Kit Kat Club, a decadent hotspot in anything-goes 1929 Berlin. An idealistic young American meets an eclectic circle of Berliners, most notably Sally Bowles, the outrageous chanteuse determined to keep the party going at all costs. ...

Cast Set for THE MOUNTAINTOP at The Alliance Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 18, 2024

Alliance Theatre revealed the cast for its upcoming production of THE MOUNTAINTOP, a compelling reimagining of Martin Luther King Jr.'s last night. Learn how to purchase tickets....

Video: Go Behind The Scenes For The Set Construction of THE PREACHER'S WIFE at Alliance Theatre


by Joshua Wright - June 12, 2024

Go inside the set construction process for The Preacher's Wife at Alliance Theatre in this all-new video....

The Alliance Theatre to Present World Premiere of BABBLE LAB This Summer


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 07, 2024

The 56th season of the Alliance Theatre will begin this summer with BABBLE LAB, a world premiere co-production with Children’s Theatre Company. Learn how to purchase tickets....

Review: Alliance Theatre Present's The Hit World Premiere of THE PREACHER'S WIFE


by Jennifer Skura Boutell - May 31, 2024

Every detail of design and it's execution is the epitome of Broadway bold and gold. The Alliance's fly space seems to have reached a new level and the lights pour like honey onto every soloist descending the into floor. From the heavenly choir lofts to the devilish boiler room, each characters' pers...

Review Roundup: Tituss Burgess' THE PREACHER'S WIFE World Premiere


by Joshua Wright - June 03, 2024

The reviews are starting to roll in for The Alliance Theatre's world premiere musical, THE PREACHER’S WIFE, inspired by the 1996 film of the same name ...

Past Shows

The Preacher's wife
5/11 - 6/9/2024

FAT HAM
4/3 - 5/12/2024


The ghost of Juicy's dad haunts him and asks for revenge - on Juicy's uncle, who has now married his widowed mom. Sound familiar? The ...

A TALE OF TWO CITIES
2/21 - 3/17/2024

FURLOUGH'S PARADISE
1/31 - 3/3/2024

INTO THE BURROW: A PETER RABBIT
10/14 - 12/23/2023

The Shining
9/15 - 10/1/2023


Alliance Theatre and The Atlanta Opera present Stephen King’s iconic, supernatural tale of possession and murder. Jack Torrance, a father with a troubled past, finds ...

ENGLISH
8/16 - 9/17/2023

Water for Elephants
6/7 - 7/9/2023

LONELY PLANET
4/26 - 5/21/2023

THE BOY WHO KISSED THE SKY
4/1 - 4/16/2023

THE HOT WING KING
2/10 - 3/5/2023

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
11/12 - 12/24/2022

EVERYBODY
9/2 - 10/2/2022

TRADING PLACES
5/25 - 6/26/2022

Bina's 6 Apples
3/11 - 3/27/2022

Toni Stone
2/10 - 2/27/2022

Dream House
2/28 - 2/13/2022

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
11/12 - 12/24/2021


The Alliance Theatres beloved production A CHRISTMAS CAROL will return to the Coca-Cola Stage this year with an exciting new adaption, including a completely reimagined ...

CLUB HERTZ LIVE
CLUB HERTZ LIVE
12/8 - 12/24/2021


Experience a special concert series featuring some of Atlantas most exciting performers and musicians in a relaxed lounge atmosphere. CLUB HERTZ LIVE will feature a ...

(KNOCK, KNOCK)
(KNOCK, KNOCK)
12/3 - 12/23/2021


Come in from the cold and celebrate community, family, and warmth this holiday season! Welcome to The Apartment Building. Below us, above us, and beside ...

The New Black Fest's HANDS UP: 7 Playwrights, 7 Testaments


Across seven monologues written by seven Black playwrights, HANDS UP depicts the realities of Black America from the perspective of varying genders, sexual orientations, skin ...

DARLIN' CORY
DARLIN' CORY
9/8 - 10/3/2021


Set against the backdrop of 1920s Appalachia, DARLIN CORY is a haunting new musical by playwright & novelist Phillip DePoy (EDWARD FOOTE) and Grammy Award ...

WORKING: A Musical
WORKING: A Musical
4/22 - 6/6/2021


From the book by Studs Terkel Adapted by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso With additional contributions by Gordon Greenberg Songs by Craig Carnelia, Micki Grant, ...

DATA
DATA
5/1 - 5/31/2021


By Matthew LibbyDirected by Susan V. BoothManeesh is a brilliant entry-level programmer at Athena Technologies, a software development firm deep in Silicon Valley. Content to ...

SONGS TO GROW ON
5/6 - 5/16/2021

SONGS TO GROW ON
SONGS TO GROW ON
5/6 - 5/16/2021


A Woody Guthrie concert for children! A family friendly concert event featuring American folk music legend Woody Guthrie's classic children's songs. Performed by Rob Lawhon ...


Come in from out of the cold and celebrate community, family, and warmth this holiday season! Join us on a floor to floor adventure, meeting ...


The Alliance Theatre has announced its participation in the Digital Premiere of the seven winning plays of #ENOUGH: Plays to End Gun Violence, a national ...


Broadway star Terry Burrell will visit iconic Atlanta holiday destinations while sharing delightful stories and jazz-inspired versions of favorite holiday songs. Pre-orders of the stream ...

Lungs
10/9 - 11/1/2020


The world is getting hotter, there’s unrest overseas—the seas themselves aren’t very calm—and one couple is thinking about having a child. LUNGS is a smart ...

Gimme Please!
1/11 - 2/16/2020


Black Box Theatre: Megan Alrutz; dir: Megan Alrutz....

A Christmas Carol
11/16 - 12/24/2019


A Christmas Carol is an adaptation of Charles Dickens' most well-known story, in which Ebenezer Scrooge is a wealthy curmudgeon who believes that personal wealth ...


Courtenay Collins....

Ghost
10/26 - 11/9/2019


Directed by Matthew W. Smith A brilliant new translation by Christopher Hampton breathes new life into this classic drama. The ‘‘ghosts’’ in this play are ...

Hey Willy, See the Pyramids
9/24 - 10/27/2019


adapt: Leora Morris; music: Ben Coleman; dir: Leora Morris. World Premiere...

Small Mouth Sounds
10/4 - 10/27/2019


In the overwhelming quiet of the woods, six runaways from city life embark on a silent retreat. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound ...

Becoming Nancy
9/6 - 10/6/2019


book: Elliot Davis; lyrics: Anthony Drewe; music: George Stiles; dir: Jerry Mitchell. World Premiere...

Ride the Cyclone
5/1 - 5/26/2019


The Coca-Cola Stage at Alliance Theatre: book: Jacob Richmond; lyrics: Brooke Maxwell, Jacob Richmond; music: Brooke Maxwell, Jacob Richmond....

Approval Junkie
4/5 - 4/28/2019


Hertz Stage: Faith Salie; dir: Amanda Watkins....


After decades of self-imposed exile in Amsterdam, actress Anna Campbell and her manager Betty Samson receives an invitation to remount their controversial performance piece “Naked ...

Gimme Please!
3/9 - 3/31/2019


Black Box Theatre: Megan Alrutz; dir: Megan Alrutz....

Goonight, Tyler
2/16 - 3/10/2019


Hertz Stage: B.J. Tindal; dir: Kent Gash....

Ever After
1/15 - 2/17/2019


The Coca-Cola Stage at Alliance Theatre: book: Marcy Heisler; lyrics: Marcy Heisler; music: Zina Goldrich; dir: Susan V. Booth....

La Tortuga and the Hare
1/15 - 2/17/2019


Black Box Theatre: Rosemary Newcott, Lauri Stallings; dir: Rosemary Newcott, Lauri Stallings....

Knead
11/13 - 12/9/2018


Mary Lynn Owen; dir: David de Vries. World Premiere...

Little Raindrop Songs
10/2 - 11/4/2018


Michael Haverty; dir: Michael Haverty....

Nick's Flamingo Grill
9/29 - 10/28/2018


Philip DePoy; music: Philip DePoy, Tyrone Jackson; dir: Tinashe Kajese-Bolden. World Premiere...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
9/5 - 10/21/2018


Atlanta Botanical Garden: adapt: David Catlin from William Shakespeare; dir: David Catlin....

Paige in Full
10/6 - 10/13/2018


Offers professional development for teachers; hip-hop workshops and an anti-bullying story of a multicultural teen enable our recently established Hip-Hop program to revisit a 2014 ...


Pearl Cleage; dir: Timothy Douglas. Southwest Arts Center:...

Waiting for Balloon
3/10 - 4/1/2018


TMARQ ; dir: Rosemary Newcott. Black Box Theatre:...

Sheltered
3/1 - 3/25/2018


Alix Sobler; dir: Kimberly Senior. Actor's Express:...

The Jungle Book
2/8 - 3/4/2018


adapt: Tracey Power from Rudyard Kipling; dir: Rosemary Newcott. Porter Sanford III Community & Performing Arts Center:...

Dinosaur!
1/9 - 2/18/2018


Black Box Theatre:...

Native Guard
1/13 - 2/4/2018


Natasha Trethewey; music: Tyrone Jackson; dir: Susan V. Booth. Atlanta History Center:...

Crossing Delancey
10/7 - 11/18/2017


So, do yourself a mitzvah: Come to New York's Lower East Side, visit with Izzy, sit a spell with her Bubbie (grandmother) in this romantic ...

Hand to God
10/20 - 11/12/2017


After the death of his father, meek Jason finds an outlet for his anxiety at the Christian Puppet Ministry, in the devoutly religious, relatively quiet ...

Beautiful Blackbird
10/3 - 11/5/2017


dir: Donya K. Washington. World Premiere...

Shakespeare in Love
8/30 - 9/24/2017


Young Will Shakespeare has writer's block. The deadline for his new play is fast approaching, but he's in desperate need of inspiration. That is, until ...


Mark Kendall; dir: Anthony LeBlanc. Hertz Stage:...

Cinderella and Fella
3/19 - 4/9/2017


Janece Shaffer; lyrics: Renee Clark, Janece Shaffer; music: Renee Clark; dir: Rosemary Newcott. Alliance Stage:...

The Temple Bombing
2/22 - 3/12/2017


adapt: Jimmy Maize from Jimmy Maize; music: Kendall Simpson; dir: Jimmy Maize. Alliance Stage:...

Too Heavy For Your Pocket
2/4 - 2/26/2017


Too Heavy for Your Pocket is the 2016 Yale School of Drama graduate Jiréh Breon Holder’s award-winning work. Tennessee-born Holder takes us back to Nashville ...

Troubadour
1/18 - 2/12/2017


Janece Shaffer; lyrics: Kristian Bush; music: Kristian Bush; dir: Susan V. Booth. Alliance Stage:...


Courtenay Collins; dir: Susan V. Booth....


Courtenay Collins; dir: Susan V. Booth....

Slur
11/5 - 11/12/2016


Greg Changnon; dir: Rosemary Newcott. World Premiere...

Slur
11/5 - 11/12/2016


Greg Changnon; dir: Rosemary Newcott. World Premiere...

Moby Dick
10/12 - 10/30/2016


adapt: David Catlin from David Catlin; dir: David Catlin....

Moby Dick
10/12 - 10/30/2016


adapt: David Catlin from David Catlin; dir: David Catlin....

Ugly Lies the Bone
9/16 - 10/9/2016


Lindsey Ferrentino; dir: Jessica Holt....

Ugly Lies the Bone
9/16 - 10/9/2016


Lindsey Ferrentino; dir: Jessica Holt....


Charles Randolph-Wright, BeBe Winans; lyrics: BeBe Winans; music: BeBe Winans; dir: Charles Randolph-Wright....

Ethel
3/25 - 4/17/2016


Octagon: - Terry Burrell....


dir: Rosemary Newcott....

Start Down
2/13 - 3/6/2016


Eleanor Burgess; dir: Jeremy Cohen....

Disgraced
1/27 - 2/14/2016


Ayad Ahktar; dir: Susan V. Booth....

Merry %#!*ing Christmas
11/27 - 12/19/2015


Kevin Gillese, Arlene Konopaki; dir: Kevin Gillese....

Tell Me My Dream
10/30 - 11/8/2015


Pearl Cleage; dir: Rosemary Newcott....

Tiger Style!
9/30 - 10/18/2015


Albert and Jennifer Chen were at the pinnacle of academic achievement. But now they suck at adult life. Albert’s just been passed up for promotion ...

A Steady Rain
9/18 - 10/11/2015


Keith Huff; music: Ray Leslee; dir: Jeff Perry....

Blues for an Alabama Sky
4/15 - 5/10/2015


In a Depression-era Harlem apartment building, a close-knit group of friends has become a chosen family. New roommates Angel and Guy — a recently fired ...

Edward Foote
3/27 - 4/19/2015


Philip DePoy; dir: Chris Coleman....

James and the Giant Peach
3/14 - 3/29/2015


book: Timothy Allen McDonald; lyrics: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul; music: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul; dir: Rosemary Newcott....

The C.A. Lyons Project
2/13 - 3/8/2015


Tsehaye Geralyn H...

Tuck Everlasting
1/21 - 2/22/2015


What would you do if you had all eternity? Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence, but not ...


Maurice Hines; dir: Jeff Calhoun....

The Tall Girls
3/7 - 3/30/2014


Hertz Stage: Meg Miroshnik; dir: Susan V. Booth....

Shrek The Musical
2/22 - 3/9/2014


Alliance Stage: David Lindsay-Abaire; lyrics: David Lindsay-Abaire; music: Jeanine Tesori; dir: Rosemary Newcott....

In Love and Warcraft
1/31 - 2/23/2014


Hertz Stage: Madhuri Shekar; dir: Laura Kepley....

The Geller Girls
1/15 - 2/9/2014


Alliance Stage: Janece Shaffer; dir: Susan V. Booth....

Warrior Class
10/25 - 11/17/2013


They’re already calling him “the Republican Obama,” but when Julius Weishan Lee makes a bid for Congress, he must decide how far he’ll go to ...

By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
10/16 - 11/10/2013


Alliance Stage: Lynn Nottage; dir: Leah Gardiner....


Alliance Stage: Scott Warren; dir: Rosemary Newcott....

Choir Boy
9/20 - 10/13/2013


The Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys is dedicated to the creation of strong, ethical black men. Pharus wants nothing more than to take ...

Harmony - A New Musical
9/6 - 10/6/2013


Alliance Stage: Bruce Sussman; lyrics: Bruce Sussman; music: Barry Manilow; dir: Tony Speciale....

THE WIZARD OF OZ (RSC)
10/30 - 5/25/2013


Zorro
4/3 - 5/5/2013


Alliance Stage: - Stephen Clark, Helen Edmundson; lyrics: Stephen Clark; music: John Cameron, Gipsy Kings....

The Whipping Man
3/8 - 4/7/2013


Hertz Stage: - Matthew Lopez....

Charlotte's Web
2/20 - 3/10/2013


Alliance Stage: - adapt: Joseph Robinette....

Bike America
2/1 - 2/24/2013


Hertz Stage: - Mike Lew....

Good People
1/16 - 2/10/2013


Alliance Stage: - David Lindsay-Abaire....

What I Learned in Paris
What I Learned in Paris
9/5 - 9/30/2012


Mini skirts and bell bottoms were on sale downtown for $8.87. Stevie Wonder was on the radio singing "Livin' for the City." And change was ...

Ghost Brothers of Darkland Count


In keeping with the Alliance’s tradition of producing new American musicals, the company will produce the world premiere of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, a ...

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
2/25 - 3/11/2012


Introduce your children to the kind of magic only found in the Land of Oz. This 70-minute production features iconic songs like "Somewhere Over the ...

The Wizard of Oz
2/22 - 3/11/2012

The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls


The eighth winner of our nationally recognized Kendeda Graduate Playwriting Competition is set amongst the swirling domes of the church in Red Square. Moscow seems ...

God of Carnage
1/11 - 1/29/2012

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
11/25 - 12/24/2011


Back for its 22nd smash year, the most heartwarming story of the entire season comes to life with Ebenezer Scrooge’s discovery of the true meaning ...

Sex and The Second City
Sex and The Second City
11/11 - 12/18/2011


From The Second City, the legendary comedy theatre, comes a play about relationships in the age of social networking. There are Plenty of Fish in ...

The Real Twenagers of Atlanta
The Real Twenagers of Atlanta
10/29 - 11/13/2011


OMG! Rosemary Newcott, the Sally G. Tomlinson Artistic Director of Theatre for Youth, once again demonstrates her talent for developing new children’s work by staging ...

Golda's Balcony
Golda's Balcony
10/12 - 10/30/2011


The play follows the life of Golda Meir – from Russian immigrant to American schoolteacher to the epicenter of international politics as the fourth Prime ...

Broke
9/23 - 10/23/2011

Into The Woods
Into The Woods
8/31 - 10/2/2011


The beloved Tony Award®-winning musical allows you to slip into a world where magic beans create a ladder to the sky, Prince Charming is one ...

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