Start ’Em Early: Theatre for the Very Young Brings in New Audiences
In creating work for babies and toddlers, Alliance Theatre, Metro Theatre Company, and others get back to the roots of theatremaking.
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Alliance Theatre Goes Big for 2016–17 Season
Next season at the Atlanta theatre will include new musicals by Janece Shaffer and Matthew Sklar, and new plays by Lindsey Ferrentino and Jiréh Breon Holder.
20 Theatres You Should Take Your Kids To
From Honolulu to Boston, a look at institutions that produce theatre for young audiences.
Emerging Playwrights Get a Boost From the Kendeda Competition
Eleanor Burgess’s ‘Start Down’ is the latest entry in the Alliance Theatre’s new-play incubator for MFA students.
The Buzz: 6 Theatre Artists Share What They’re Looking Forward To
From improv comedy shows, to multidisciplinary performances, to painted unicorns onstage, six theatre workers dish on what they are working on, and looking forward to.
Alliance Theatre Going Mobile in Its 2017–18 Season
The Atlanta theatre will use a year of renovations at the Woodruff Arts Center to mount off-site productions—and do some audience-building in the process.
Alliance Theatre’s Susan V. Booth Receives Governor’s Honor
The artistic director is among 13 individuals recognized for their contributions to Georgia’s civic life and cultural community.
Mike Lew’s Rattled Hymn of a Tiger Cub
In ‘Tiger Style!’ the playwright takes a personal look at the Tiger Mother, and how success and happiness don’t always go hand-in-hand.
Theatre Teen Councils, an Idea That’s Come of Age
Teen councils aren’t just about building young audiences; they’ve grown into powerful leadership-building and advocacy tools.
With ‘Paper Planet’ and the Toddler Takeover, the Playscape’s the Thing
At a three-day festival led by the Alliance Theatre, and in an Aussie import at the New Victory Theatre, theatre for the very young is growing up fast.
