BWW Review: 1969: THE SECOND MAN at Next Door at NYTWAugust 30, 2018On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, and Buzz Aldrin followed behind him. On August 28, 2018, nearly 50 years later, Next Door at the New York Theatre Workshop brought Buzz's life from the shadows and into the (moon) light in 1969: The Second Man.
BWW Review: TERMINUS at Next Door At NYTWFebruary 28, 2018TERMINUS by Gabriel Jason Dean follows the lives of Eller Freeman--'Alive and kickin'.'--and her bi-racial grandson, Jaybo, in the tiny town of Attapulgus, Georgia nearly four hours south of Atlanta.
BWW Review: THE THING WITH FEATHERS at The Barrow GroupFebruary 6, 2018The famous Emily Dickinson poem reads, 'Hope is the thing with feathers--that perches on the soul--and sings the tune without words--and never stops--at all.' The idea of hope continuing on after tragedy is the very notion that resonates with the audiences after THE THING WITH FEATHERS by Scott Organ that is celebrating its premiere run at The Barrow Group.
BWW Review: BLACK INSCRIPTION at HEREJanuary 17, 2018The fifteen song cycle, BLACK INSCRIPTION, depicts the emotions and turmoil of free-diver Natalia Molchanova's preparation, descent into the darkness of the ocean--her lungs burning and her mind concentrating on moving deeper and deeper through the waves--and imagined odyssey into a world no one has lived to experience.
BWW Review: LOVE NEVER DIES at The Fox TheatreNovember 29, 2017LOVE NEVER DIES, Andrew Lloyd Webber's sequel to the hit Broadway phenomenon THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, has made its way to The Fox Theatre for the Atlanta leg of the national tour. In this production, the audience was reminded why they fell in love with PHANTOM in the first place and why they yearned to see more of the lives of these characters, no matter how strange their lives became.
BWW Interview: Lauren Morris of PROJECT DAWN at Horizon TheatreOctober 21, 2017Atlanta's Horizon Theatre is known for fearlessly producing new work, and PROJECT DAWN is no exception. BroadwayWorld sat down with PROJECT DAWN's Assistant Director and Community Outreach Project Manager for the Horizon Theatre, Lauren Morris who shared with us her passion for advocating for marginalized voices in theatre, her experience assistant directing a rolling premiere, and the community outreach Horizon is embarking upon because of this production.
BWW Previews: GOOSEBUMPS: PHANTOM OF THE AUDITORIUM, THE MUSICAL at Aurora TheatreOctober 19, 2017Lawrenceville's Aurora Theatre brings to life the much loved Goosebumps series by R.L. Stine in a musical sure to spook audiences with its silly and suspenseful story. After a successful run of daytime field trip performances with Aurora Theatre's Learning Library, the Aurora invites the public to share in the family-friendly mystery during a limited engagement October 19-22.