Celebrating 20 Years: A Look Back at the 2003 Festival
Continuing our look back at the past 19 years of Essential Theatre festivals, today we take a look back at the fifth Essential Theatre Festival, in 2003.
Karen Page’s play,
Celebrating 20 Years: A Look Back at the 2002 Festival
Continuing our look back at the past 19 years of Essential Theatre festivals, today we take a look back at the fourth Essential Theatre Festival, in 2002.
2002 was a very successful year for Essential.
Celebrating 20 Years: A Look Back at the 2001 Festival
Continuing our look back at the past 19 years of Essential Theatre festivals, today we take a look back at the third Essential Theatre Festival, in 2001.
2001 was an important year for the Essential Theatre Festival: it was the third festival,
Celebrating 20 Years: A Look Back at the 2000 Festival
Continuing our look back at the past 19 years of Essential Theatre festivals, today we take a look back at the second Essential Theatre Festival, in 2000.
Essential’s second Festival took place a year later,
Celebrating 20 Years: A Look Back at the 1999 Festival
With 20 days left of our 20th Festival power2give campaign and 20% of our funds already raised, we thought it would be extra-special to take a look back at where we’ve been.
FINAL WEEKEND: Morningside, by Topher Payne
Morningside, by Topher Payne, opens at the end of this month at Georgia Ensemble Theatre in Roswell, and it is absolutely rife with Essential names – starting, of course,
Evil Dead returns at Out of Box
Evil Dead: The Musical returns to Out of Box this October. Essential artists involved in this production are Kristin Storla onstage and Meghan Zern behind the scenes.
Back by popular demand,
Empty Rooms by Found Stages
Empty Rooms, by Atlanta playwright Annie Harrison Elliot, is being produced in tech offices around Atlanta by Found Stages. The play, the motivation of which is explained by Elliot in this article in the Huffington Post,
Bengal Tiger at 7Stages through Oct 8
This powerful play kicks off 7Stages’ 39th season on a sobering and introspective note. Described by the New York Times as “a visionary new work of American theater,” Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo will leave you with plenty to mull over on your way home after the show.
