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‘Genesis Road’ is the Perfect Post-Roe Road Trip We All Need Right Now

‘Genesis Road’ is the Perfect Post-Roe Road Trip We All Need Right Now

Abandoned for years in a folder on her computer desktop, East Tennessee writer Susan O’Dell Underwood says the manuscript for what would become her new debut novel saved her life […]
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‘I’m a Storyteller’: Terry Burrell on Bringing Billie Holiday to Life in ‘Lady Day’

‘I’m a Storyteller’: Terry Burrell on Bringing Billie Holiday to Life in ‘Lady Day’

She emerges on stage, broken and boozed up. The members of the jazz trio behind her nervously exchange glances in the dark. And by the time she’s finished her opening […]
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The Very Cool Facts Behind How Disney Stages ‘Frozen’ at the Fox Theatre

The Very Cool Facts Behind How Disney Stages ‘Frozen’ at the Fox Theatre

For those taking in the spectacle that is “Frozen,” currently running at the Fox Theatre through Sunday, it’s perhaps an understatement to say Disney Theatrical productions have made great technological […]
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Singer-Songwriter Chip McGuire Plots His Future by Examining His Past

Singer-Songwriter Chip McGuire Plots His Future by Examining His Past

Like the rest of us, metro Atlanta singer-songwriter Chip McGuire is emerging from the pandemic a changed person. Over the past 26 months, his act, The Chip McGuire Band, an […]
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Carver Grad Teshomech Olenja Discusses Her ‘Beautiful’ Broadway Life on the Road

Carver Grad Teshomech Olenja Discusses Her ‘Beautiful’ Broadway Life on the Road

As any Broadway performer will tell you, the swings — those folks who have to memorize the entire show and then jump off the sidelines at a moment’s notice to […]
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‘We’re In For a Disturbing Fight’: Cynthia Tucker on ‘The Southernization of America’ and Our Democracy in the Balance

‘We’re In For a Disturbing Fight’: Cynthia Tucker on ‘The Southernization of America’ and Our Democracy in the Balance

On Wednesday night at 7, Cynthia Tucker, the former Atlanta Journal-Constitution editorial page editor returns to town with co-author and current University of South Alabama colleague Frye Gaillard to discuss […]
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Duluth High Grad Omar Lopez-Cepero Plays Judas in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’

Duluth High Grad Omar Lopez-Cepero Plays Judas in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’

As theatre-goers flock to the Fox Theatre this week to see the 50th anniversary staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s iconic rock musical “Jesus Christ Superstar, the friendship […]
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‘Songs by Honeybird’: Two Uncle Green Bandmates Reunite for Peter McDade’s New Southern Rock Fueled Novel

‘Songs by Honeybird’: Two Uncle Green Bandmates Reunite for Peter McDade’s New Southern Rock Fueled Novel

In 2018, when Atlanta history professor and novelist Peter McDade needed a singer to embody the fictitious 1960s Southern rocker Harlan Honeybird who was emerging from his laptop, his first […]
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A Family Devastated By War: Sun Mee Chomet and Joseph Pendergrast on Performing in ‘Bina’s Six Apples’ Amid the Invasion of Ukraine

A Family Devastated By War: Sun Mee Chomet and Joseph Pendergrast on Performing in ‘Bina’s Six Apples’ Amid the Invasion of Ukraine

When actors Sun Mee Chomet and Joseph Pendergrast first walked on stage to debut “Bina’s Six Apples” at the Children’s Theatre Company in Minneapolis in January, the world was still […]
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‘Genesis Road’ is the Perfect Post-Roe Road Trip We All Need Right Now

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‘I’m a Storyteller’: Terry Burrell on Bringing Billie Holiday to Life in ‘Lady Day’

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The Very Cool Facts Behind How Disney Stages ‘Frozen’ at the Fox Theatre

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Singer-Songwriter Chip McGuire Plots His Future by Examining His Past

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Carver Grad Teshomech Olenja Discusses Her ‘Beautiful’ Broadway Life on the Road

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‘We’re In For a Disturbing Fight’: Cynthia Tucker on ‘The Southernization of America’ and Our Democracy in the Balance

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William S. Murphey Shares His Recipe For Becoming James Beard in ‘I Love to Eat’

For actors, it’s the stuff of nightmares. At the final preview performance of “I Love to Eat,” the one-man James Beard culinary comedy by James Still, currently savoring its Atlanta premiere at Theatrical Outfit, William S. Murphey became convinced he had skipped 10 pages of the script. Dressed in pajamas and a robe in Beard’s […]

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Meet Peggy Musgrove, the Woman You’ll Hate to Love in Topher Payne’s ‘Angry Fags’

In a single sentence during a WABE-FM “City Lights” interview with Myke Johns last week, “Angry Fags” playwright Topher Payne aptly explains the appeal of the play’s ascending political figure Peggy Musgrove: “Imagine if the Georgia GOP had a Stacey Abrams.” The description even gives Parris Sarter, the Atlanta actress who brings Peggy Musgrove to […]

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‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Director Barry Jenkins on the film’s UGA Connection and Why He Altered the Iconic Novel’s Ending

As the lights came up last fall at the advance screening of “If Beale Street Could Talk,” the film’s director and screenwriter Barry Jenkins spotted a familiar face in the Atlantic Station movie theater — University of Georgia English and African-American Studies professor Ed Pavlic. After seeing Jenkins’ 2008 indie feature “Medicine for Melancholy,” Pavlic […]

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Tipple + Rose Tea Parlor Offers a Refuge From Routine. And Your Laptop.

I’m standing in front of a beautiful wooden tea sniffing bar built by owner Doria Roberts at the brand-new Tipple + Rose Tea Parlor and Apothecary in Virginia-Highland. She pulls out silver box No. 17 labeled “Black Forest” from the rack, gently lifts its lid and instructs me to inhale. Immediately, the sharp tang of […]

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About Richard L. Eldredge

With lengthy stints at both the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Atlanta magazine, Richard L. Eldredge has been covering Atlanta’s arts, entertainment, political, dining and charitable fundraising scenes since 1990. In 2015, he launched Eldredge ATL, a daily digital magazine dedicated to the city’s ever-evolving arts, entertainment, cuisine and cultural landscapes. Since 2011, he has worked as senior editor at VOX Teen Communications, supporting Atlanta’s next generation of journalists. In recognition of this work, Eldredge received the Atlanta Press Club Impact Award in 2015.

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Scrooge Squared! A Conversation with “A Christmas Carol” actors David de Vries and Chris Kayser

When “A Christmas Carol” actors David de Vries and Chris Kayser unexpectedly stroll into the Alliance Theatre’s administrative offices in the middle of the afternoon, the staff is startled but delighted to see the pair in their office space. Adding up the two Atlanta actors’ careers, they’ve been trodding the boards on the city’s stages […]

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Meet Jake Shimabukuro, Ukulele Shredder!

In the annals of popular music history, Jake Shimabukuro has achieved the unthinkable. The 39-year-old fifth generation Japanese-American and Hawaii native has made the oft-scoffed-at ukulele hip. And not just hip, we’re talking rock star stratosphere here. No less than Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder has praised Shimabukuro’s ability to shred on the four-string mini me […]

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Q&A With “Tell Me My Dream” Playwright Pearl Cleage

Atlanta writer Pearl Cleage’s first-born grandchild Michael threw down the gauntlet to granny when he was just 11. He informed her that he was through with kiddie fare theatre, especially the “Charlotte’s Web” variety. Realizing his need to be challenged and knowing he wasn’t yet old enough to take in the adult themes of her […]

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