8/23/2025
Today is Saturday, August 23, 2025
NEW PROMOTIONS THIS WEEK
Auditions for "A 1940's Radio Christmas Carol" (Holly Theatre)
Auditions for "The Nutcracker" (Sawnee Ballet Theatre / FoCAL)
General Child and Adult Auditions for Disney Broadway Tours
Auditions for the 2025 Life in the Cemetery Tour (Kennesaw City Cemetery Preservation Foundation)
Updated September Schedule (Dad's Garage)
Aurora Children's Playhouse Fall Update
SheATL Summer Festival Details
Atlanta Black Theatre Festival Details
Hadestown (Broadway in Atlanta)
The Book of Bourbon (Acting Under the Influence / Red Light Cafe)
Fiddler on the Roof (Alliance Theatre / Atlanta Opera)
Fat Juliet (Theatrical Outfit / Launchpad)
Muse of Fire BIPOC Playwrighting Festival (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
Whitney, Luther, and Friends (Sage Ensemble / Theatre in the Square)
The Glass Menagerie (Acworth Theatre Co)
"Fuck This, I'm Going to Church" Interest Meeting (Virginia Highlands Church)
WATCH (OR ATTEND) TODAY:
A Very Special Hospital (2025 Essential Theatre Festival) Suzi Recommended
A Strange Loop (Actor's Express) Suzi Recommended
Orange (Stage Door Theatre) Suzi Recommended
Skeleton Crew (Academy Theatre / Impact Theatre) Suzi Recommended
The Wiz (Aurora Theatre) Suzi Recommended (2 Shows - 2:30 PM 8:00 PM)
"The Wiz" Vendor Market (Aurora Theatre) Next - 8/30
The Venetian (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
Ain't No Mo' (Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre) (2 Shows - 2:30 PM 7:30 PM)
Behind the Dark Gray Wall (Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (FoCAL)
Pride and Prejudice (Newnan Theatre Co)
The Importance of Being Earnest (Mad Artists Entertainment) (2 Shows - 2:30 PM 7:30 PM)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Players Guild at Sugar Hill)
Anything Goes (Woodstock Arts)
Pippin (Henry Players) (2 Shows - 2:00 PM 7:30 PM)
The Importance of Being Earnest (Pumphouse Players)
Peter Pan (Front Porch Players)
The Rocky Horror Show (OnStage Atlanta)
She Loves Me (Act I All Star Theatre) Final Day
Wowie Zowie! (Dad's Garage) Final Day
How to Make a Home (Out of Hand Theatre / 2025 Essential Theatre Festival) Today Only
"Fuck This, I'm Going to Church" Interest Meeting (Virginia Highlands Church) Today Only
Revengers Disassembled: Multiverse of Murder (Petite Violette Murder Mystery & Mayhem) Next 8/24 8/30 8/31
The Dinner Detective (Sonesta Atlanta Northwest) Next - 9/13
The Tight Acquaintances (Dad's Garage) Next - 8/27 9/6 9/13 9/20 9/27
Theatre Sports (Dad's Garage) Next - 9/6 9/13
Affectionate Anarchy: Creating with Jim Henson Exhibit (Center for Puppetry Arts)
OPENING AND RESUMING THROUGH SUNDAY 8/24/2025
Murder at the Seaside Cottages (Main Street Theatre) 8/24 (All Remaining Shows Sold Out)
COMING SOON:
Community Jam @ Dad's Garage 8/26 9/2 9/16 9/23 9/30
Atlanta Black Theatre Festival 2025 Opens 8/28
Fat Juliet (Theatrical Outfit / Launchpad) Opens 8/28
Darren Knight: Southern Momma (Alley Stage) 8/28 Only
The Book of Bourbon (Acting Under the Influence / Red Light Cafe) 8/28 Only
Atlanta Black Theatre Festival Readings 8/29 Only
Muse of Fire 3rd Place - Painting in Public (The Porpentine at Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) 8/29 Only
Whitney, Luther, and Friends (Sage Ensemble / Theatre in the Square) 8/29 8/30
Atlanta Black Theatre Festival Live Shows 8/30 Only
Muse of Fire 1st Place - El Mercante (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) 8/30 Only
Muse of Fire 2nd Place - Hurt People (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse) 8/30 Only
The Glass Menagerie (Acworth Theatre Co) Opens 9/1
SheATL Festival 2025 Opens 9/2
Pass the Okra (SheATL Summer Festival) 9/3 9/6 9/9 (Digital)
Fiddler on the Roof (Alliance Theatre / Atlanta Opera) Opens 9/4
Honeyhole (SheATL Summer Festival) 9/4 9/7 9/9 (Digital)
New Trick (Dad's Garage) 9/4 Only
'25/'26 Season Launch Party (Synchronicity Theatre) 9/4 Only
Felt Street (Dad's Garage) 9/5 9/12 9/19 9/26
Blackground (Dad's Garage) 9/5
The Last Song on Earth (SheATL Summer Festival) 9/5 9/6 9/9 (Digital)
The Wizard of Oz (Conyers Creative Kids / Me Unlimited) 9/6 9/7
Mariposa (SheATL Summer Festival) 9/6 9/7 9/9 (Digital)
What's Good Atlanta (Dad's Garage) 9/9 Only
Only Improv in the Building (Dad's Garage) 9/11 Only
Understudied (Dad's Garage) 9/12 9/19 9/26
Road Trip: Wedding Edition (Dad's Garage) 9/12 Only
Georgia Goes Wild (Aurora Children's Playhouse) 9/13 Only
Insert Laugh Here (Dad's Garage) 9/18 9/25
Cereal Saturdays (Center for Puppetry Arts) 9/20 10/18 (3rd Saturday of Each Month)
Back to the Future: The Musical (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 9/23
.5k Run Fundraiser (Aurora Theatre) 10/11 Only
Kimberly Akimbo (Broadway in Atlanta / Fox Theatre) Opens 10/14
Holiday Juggling Show (Aurora Children's Playhouse) 10/18 Only
GA Renaissance Festival Fall Fling Opens 11/1
Hadestown (Broadway in Atlanta) Opens 11/14
Happy ThanksTelling: Thankful Tales (Aurora Children's Playhouse) 11/15 Only
A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage (Atlanta Symphony) 11/23 Only
(See Our Events Page for Details and Other Links
AUDITIONS, CAMPS, CLASSES, JOBS, SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITIES
Auditions for "The Nutcracker" (Sawnee Ballet Theatre / FoCAL) TODAY
Auditions for "Madeline's Christmas" (Horizon Theatre) TODAY Aug 24
Free Artist-to-Artist Dance Workshop: The Wiz (Aurora Theatre) Aug 24
Ranked Intensive Class (Creative Action Training) Aug 24
Auditions for "Tour of Southern Ghosts" (Art Station) Submissions Due Aug 25
Auditions for "CSI: Christmas Scene Investigators" (Pumphouse Players) Aug 25 Aug 26
Auditions for the 2025 Life in the Cemetery Tour (Kennesaw City Cemetery Preservation Foundation) Aug 29 Aug 30
Auditions for "Spooky Cabaret" (Mad Artists Entertainment / Jennie T. Anderson Theatre) Sep 5
Auditions for "A 1940's Radio Christmas Carol" (Holly Theatre) Sep 6
Auditions for "A Christmas Carol" (Mad Artists Entertainment) Sep 7 Sep 8
Auditions for "Annie" (Arcadia Theatre Inc) Sep 9 Sep 10
General Child and Adult Auditions for Disney Broadway Tours Sep 13 Sep 14
UPCOMING AUDITIONS (Atlanta Community Theater Association)
Various Submission Opportunities from Atlanta Dramatists
(See Our Auditions/Jobs Page for Details and Other Links).
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PRODUCTIONS SUZI RECOMMENDED THIS SEASON
(Still Running)
THE WIZ (Aurora Theatre)
SKELETON CREW (Academy Theatre / Impact Theatre)
A VERY SPECIAL HOSPITAL (Essential Theatre)
ORANGE (Stage Door Theatre)
A STRANGE LOOP (Actor's Express)
(Closed)
WM SHAKESPEARE'S LONG-LOST FIRST PLAY (ABR) (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
DADDY LONG LEGS (Art Station)
YOUNG JOHN LEWIS (Theatrical Outfit)
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Georgia Ensemble)
THE DARK LADY (Synchronicity Theatre)
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
LAUGHS IN SPANISH (Horizon Theatre)
DOUBT: A PARABLE (Actors Express)
THE RESERVOIR (Alliance Theatre)
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
(Stage Door Theatre / Agnes Scott College)
CARLYLE BROWN'S THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III
(Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
CRY IT OUT (Stage Door Theatre)
WINTER WONDERETTES (Art Station)
EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD (AND THEN SOME) (Stage Door Theatre)
BUSINESS IDEAS (Alliance Theatre)
HAMLET (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
AMÉLIE: THE MUSICAL (Horizon Theatre)
THE MOUSETRAP (Stage Door Theatre)
POTUS, OR, ... (Synchronicity Theatre) (Our Preview)
A THIRD WAY (Actor's Express)
THE CHINESE LADY (Alliance Theatre)
A RAISIN IN THE SUN (Theatrical Outfit / Dominion Entertainment)
THE CANTERBURY TALES (Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse)
THE MOUNTAINTOP (Alliance Theatre)
WILD WITH HAPPY (Horizon Theatre) (Our Review)
THE COLOR PURPLE (Aurora Theatre)
CABARET (Actor's Express) (Our Review)