Jireh Breon Holder Wins Alliance Theatre’s Kendeda Competition
The Atlanta theatre will produce the emerging playwright’s work in February.
All Stories About Alliance Theatre
Southern Female Playwrights, Leaving the Front Porch Behind
The South depicted by an emerging group of playwrights is complicated and diverse, and there’s not a mint julep in sight.
The Ground Together: Responses & Reflections
A range of voices considers the impact and the lasting legacy—and a few lacunae—of August Wilson’s seminal speech.
Alliance Theatre Appoints Mike Schleifer Managing Director
Schleifer will transition from his role as general manager, which he has held since 2014.
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.
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.
