
Benjamin Carr
Theater Journalist at ArtsATL
Contributing Writer at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Articles
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1 week ago |
ajc.com | Benjamin Carr
Alliance Theatre’s latest world premiere musical “Millions,” running through June 15, comes to Atlanta stacked with dazzling names attached. But the children onstage enrich the material the most. The pedigree for “Millions” is unmatched out of the gate.
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1 week ago |
ajc.com | Benjamin Carr
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Since its opening in 2004 and its win of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, John Patrick Shanley’s “Doubt: A Parable” has been a stage staple for theater companies large and small. ExploreThings To Do In AtlantaIt has four characters, provides grand acting challenges for all the performers, requires minimal sets and deals with big themes. The script also defiantly leaves the audience with unanswered plot questions.
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4 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Benjamin Carr
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. People seek sex, sometimes with a variety of people and for a variety of motives. Sometimes, getting to the sex isn’t easy, though, even if willing folks are involved. “Trick! The Musical,”a world premiere at Out Front Theatre Company through May 17, is about two eager New York guys who keep getting their coitus interrupted by increasingly farcical circumstances.
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1 month ago |
ajc.com | Benjamin Carr
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Hoping to create something unique for Atlanta theatergoers, aspiring festival director Jonna Leanne reached out to Sam Ross, founder of Windmill Arts in East Point, to pitch a weekend full of short plays and films involving Atlanta talent. She said she started with few preconceived notions about how it would come together.
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2 months ago |
ajc.com | Benjamin Carr |Suzan-Lori Parks
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog,” which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2002 and a Tony Award for Best Play Revival in 2023, centers on two loving yet competitive brothers named Lincoln and Booth who are struggling with the cards that life and fate have dealt them. The two-person play, starring Aaron Goodson and Lamar K. Cheston and directed by Eric J. Little, continues at Actor’s Express through April 19.
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