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Shakespeare’s The Tempest comes to Alabama Shakespeare Festival in February ASF Artistic

Director Rick Dildine’s fast-paced production is a magical story of intrigue, adventure, and romance. When the vengeful Prospero (played by ASF favorite Greta Lambert) conjures a violent storm to shipwreck her betrayers on the island where she’s exiled, a fantastical tale of forgiveness unfolds. Shift gears in April with the musical Million Dollar Quartet. Go back to December 1956 at Sun Records, when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis meet and record a legendary jam session for the rockand-roll ages. Visit ASF.net or call 334-271-5353.

Alliance Theatre Highlights THE MANY WONDROUS REALITIES OF JASMINE

STARR-KIDD

Winner of the Alliance/ Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition, THE MANY WONDROUS REALITIES OF JASMINE

STARR-KIDD will have its world premiere on the Hertz Stage at Alliance Theatre March 1 – April 2, 2023. When a 12-year-old computer genius, Jasmine realizes that time travel is a lot easier to figure out than trying to convince her parents to get back together, she decides to take matters into her own hands. Written by Stephen Brown, a fellow at The Juilliard School’s Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program and directed by BOLD Associate Artistic Director Tinashe Kajese-Bolden. Visit https://www. alliancetheatre.org/starr for tickets.

Atlanta Ballet Presents Significant Others

Relationships and connections are explored in the season finale with world premieres

by Remi Wörtmeyer and Atlanta Ballet

Choreographer-in-Residence, Claudia

Schreier as well as Three Preludes, a beloved ballet performed across the globe. Significant Others is on stage for four performances only from May 10 – 12, 2023. To learn more, go to www.atlantaballet.com.

Atlanta Master Chorale brings Contrasting Pieces to Life

Atlanta Master Chorale’s upcoming concerts present captivating performances of contrasting music, from Bach’s Magnificat in March to High Lonesome Bluegrass Mass in April. Bach’s Magnificat, composed in the Baroque era, showcases the beauty and grandeur of classical choral music, while High Lonesome Bluegrass Mass offers a unique twist on a traditional choral Mass with bluegrass style and accompaniment.

Witness the Chorale’s exceptional vocal talents and enjoy our skilled guest instrumentalists in both concerts as we bring these contrasting pieces to life. The diverse range of musical styles and genres will provide an unforgettable experience for audience members. More information at AtlantaMasterChorale.org/concerts

Bernstein’s Comical Candide brings Timeless Music to Atlanta

Join us for a grand adventure filled with witty antics and unforgettable music as The Atlanta Opera presents Leonard Bernstein’s Candide! A colorful cast of characters sets forth on a quest to find the meaning of life, but they soon discover that the world may not be so black-and-white. Tenor Jack Swanson as Candide and soprano

Deanna Breiwick as Cunegonde bring their considerable talents to classic selections like Glitter and Be Gay” and “Make Our Garden Grow” as this production runs March 4-12 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre –get your tickets today! atlantaopera.org