Queer Characters Feature in ‘Fat Ham’ and ‘Mercury;’ ‘The People’s Joker’ is a Trans Coming of Age Story
Theater: Actor Harold Leaver lets loose in ‘Santaland Diaries’ Jim Farmer Culture November 19, 2015 0It was never intended to be a franchise. When Horizon Theatre artistic director Lisa Adler rounded up actor Harold Leaver...
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...
Theater: Sibling chaos erupts in Broadway comedy Jim Farmer Culture October 7, 2015 0The Tony award-winning “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” has become one of the most-produced regional productions around. Staged...
Theater: Looking for Normal Jim Farmer Culture September 22, 2015 0Out actor Larry Davis adds a new kind of role to his resumé in the OnStage Atlanta/Process Theatre production of...
Choreographer Ronald K. Brown talks dance, explores ‘love first’ in gay themes onstage Daryl Foster Culture September 11, 2015 0Ronald K. Brown’s work as choreographer and artistic director of EVIDENCE Dance Company is a masterful fusion of American Modern and African...
‘Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical’ struts into Atlanta Jim Farmer Culture September 4, 2015 0He was brash and bold, an over-the-top artist whose persona was all his own and well ahead of his time. Sylvester,...
Theater: Creepy, kooky and coming to Atlanta Jim Farmer Culture June 25, 2015 0While many local theater companies go dark for the summer, Onstage Atlanta is making the most of the season. In...
Theater: ‘Marisol’ brings about heavenly revolution Jim Farmer Culture April 9, 2015 0David Crowe is on a hot streak. He’s been involved with Atlanta theater for many years, as an actor, with...
Holiday tradition: Truman Capote’s ‘A Christmas Memory’ an intimate experience Jim Farmer Culture December 19, 2014 0During the holiday season, almost all local theaters present some sort of Yuletide offering. Tom Key, artistic director of Theatrical...
Theater: ‘The Snow Queen’ comes to Serenbe Playhouse Jim Farmer Culture December 10, 2014 0Not only does Serenbe Playhouse’s “The Snow Queen,” a new holiday production, aim to please adults and kids alike, it...
Georgia Ensemble Theatre’s ‘The Elephant Man’ tells tortured tale of John Merrick Jim Farmer Culture October 27, 2014 0Although they differ dramatically in scope and content, two current shows in the ATL deal with classic outsiders. Both also...