Queer Characters Feature in ‘Fat Ham’ and ‘Mercury;’ ‘The People’s Joker’ is a Trans Coming of Age Story
Four Atlanta Arts Organizations Join Forces to Create New Apprentice Company Georgia Voice Community August 6, 2019 0Four professional metro Atlanta arts organizations have announced the creation of a new arts apprentice company called Four Directions Apprentice...
Atlanta artist Corian Ellisor’s upcoming performance tells his story as a black, queer man in the South Shannon Hames Culture October 26, 2017 0Provoking thought, evoking emotion, sharing a perspective and calling for action. Those are all on the performance to-do list of...
‘The Penis Talk Show’ dropping trou at 7 Stages Jim Farmer Culture August 17, 2017 0Over the last few decades, openly gay playwright, actor and director Ronnie Larsen has carved out a niche for himself...
Atlanta Opera’s ‘Turandot,’ 7 Stages’ ‘Queer Encounters’ on tap Jim Farmer Culture May 1, 2017 0Atlanta Opera closes out its season this weekend with the beloved “Turandot.” It was the last opera that Giacomo Puccini...
Catching Up with the stars of ‘Naked Boys Singing’ [AUDIO] Patrick Saunders Culture January 18, 2017 0Charley Robinson and Stephen Millett, two of the stars of “Naked Boys Singing,” join us to talk about the musical...
All-gay ‘Naked Boys Singing’ cast hitting Atlanta in January Jim Farmer Culture December 28, 2016 0The last time “Naked Boys Singing” ran in the ATL, it was anything but smooth sailing. The production was temporarily...
Out actor talks return of ‘The Threepenny Opera’ to Atlanta Jim Farmer Culture September 1, 2016 0Next week, the play with music “The Threepenny Opera” – known for its score including numbers such as “Mack the...
ACTING OUT: ‘The Thrush & The Woodpecker’ Jim Farmer Culture October 31, 2015 0Melissa Foulger and Steve Yockey never realized they would be collaborating a decade later after working on “Iphigenia,” their first...
Queers ‘Identified’: New Atlanta variety show celebrates individuality Jim Farmer Art February 25, 2015 0She is a lesbian. He is a gay man. They are joining forces for an unprecedented event, a queer variety...
‘fml: how Carson McCullers saved my life’ at 7 Stages about lesbian’s battle against bullying Jim Farmer Culture February 10, 2015 0Inspired by Georgia native Carson McCullers’ iconic novel, “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter,” the new play “fml: how Carson...
7 Stages production explores mysteries of universe in ‘The Doctor, The Devil, & My Dad’ Jim Farmer Culture October 16, 2014 0Heidi S. Howard can’t easily describe the new play she is directing, but she knows it’s one of a kind....