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Hominid considers human nature from animal perspective
Out of Hand Theater and Theater Emory's Hominid symbolically dramatizes a chimp community for a deeply-felt portrayal of how animal behavior can mirror human nature.
Vol. 38 No. 29 Published 11.18.09 by Curt Holman -
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Spectacle upstages script in Mamet's A Life in the Theatre
Alliance Theatre offers a lavish production of the intimate, two-actor tribute to the performing arts
Vol. 38 No. 28 Published 11.11.09 by Curt Holman -
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Upwardly Mobile
Smart world premieres establish Atlanta’s theatrical voice
Vol. 38 No. 28 Published 11.11.09 by Curt Holman -
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Theatrical Outfit runs amazing race Around the World in 80 Days
Clint Thornton directs a high-spirited adaptation of Jules Verne's classic novel
Vol. 38 No. 25 Published 10.21.09 by Curt Holman -
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Georgia Shakespeare returns to scene of the crime with Julius Caesar
Company delivers a muted message in its bloody staging of Shakespeare's political melodrama
Vol. 38 No. 24 Published 10.14.09 by Curt Holman -
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Dad's Garage sketches a familiar Business model
Comedy troupe tries too hard to emulate a TV sketch as it lampoons the global economic slowdown
Vol. 38 No. 23 Published 10.07.09 by Curt Holman -
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Aurora Theatre opens new play series with a boom
A Craigslist ad for a no-strings hookup leads to an apocalyptic dilemma
Vol. 38 No. 22 Published 09.30.09 by Curt Holman -
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Horizon Theatre’s Third skewers academe's liberal prejudice
Late playwright Wendy Wasserstein's final work offers intriguing King Lear parallels
Vol. 38 No. 21 Published 09.23.09 by Curt Holman -
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7 Stages'Hair sprouts '60s idealism in Little Five Points
A raw, urgent rock band and an infectiously cheerful young ensemble offers an engaging revival of the American Tribal Love-Rock Musical
Vol. 38 No. 20 Published 09.16.09 by Curt Holman -
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Daniel May leads reincarnation of Cotton Patch Gospel
Tom Key passes his perennial show to an actor of a younger generation
Vol. 38 No. 19 Published 09.09.09 by Curt Holman -
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Complex family drama grounds Grey Gardens
A tale of two Edies adds hints of scandal and madness to the Kennedy mystique
Vol. 38 No. 18 Published 09.02.09 by Curt Holman -
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Medicine Showdown’s snake oil goes down easy
Flying Carpet Theatre Co. offers a hoodwink and a smile
Vol. 38 No. 17 Published 08.26.09 by Curt Holman -
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Witty Savannah disputes the value of your own personal Jesus
The Savannah Disputation finds humor in religious tension between Catholics and evangelicals
Vol. 38 No. 16 Published 08.19.09 by Curt Holman -
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Cool Drink’s comedy comes at drama’s expense
The Horizon Theatre production offers a contemporary riff on the classic African-American drama A Raisin in the Sun
Vol. 38 No. 13 Published 07.29.09 by Curt Holman -
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Rhythm Darlings' ladies play the blues at Essential Theatre
Award-winning Georgia playwright Vynnie Meli explores lesser-known corners of history involving female jazz musicians touring the South during World War II.
Vol. 38 No. 12 Published 07.22.09 by Curt Holman -
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Fingertips' funny shorts stand on the shoulders of Giants
Speed is of the essence in Dad's Garage Theatre's evening of sketches inspired by They Might Be Giants
Vol. 38 No. 11 Published 07.15.09 by Curt Holman -
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Shakespeare crafts torture-porn in weirdly compelling Titus Andronicus
Georgia Shakespeare stages a memorable production of the Bard's most notorious tragedy
Vol. 38 No. 11 Published 07.15.09 by Curt Holman -
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Blood Knot finds the frayed places of brotherly bonds
Tom Key and Kenny Leon star in the apartheid-era drama
Vol. 38 No. 11 Published 07.15.09 by Curt Holman -
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Food for Fish feels like the one that got away
Essential Theatre struggles to find a tone to suit the play
Vol. 38 No. 10 Published 07.08.09 by Curt Holman -
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is built like a brick house
Georgia Shakespeare's grand production puts the Tennessee Williams play in the company of the classical canon
Vol. 38 No. 9 Published 07.01.09 by Curt Holman
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