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Howard Pousner
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Weekend events showcase Veterans Park expansion
The Atlanta History Center’s newly redone Veterans Park will be dedicated on Memorial Day, but guests at the annual Military Timeline family program on May 25 can also sneak a peek from the sidewalk at West Paces Ferry Road and Slaton Drive. Those attending either public event will find a ...
Fox Theatre film festival lineup
The Fox Theatre has announced its 2013 Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival lineup. Tickets go on sale May 10 at at the Fox ticket office, 1-855-285-8499, www.foxatltix.com. “Raiders of the Lost Ark” --7: 30 p.m. June 14 Saturday morning cartoons -- 10 a.m. June 15 “Oz the Great and Powerful” -- ...
Cultural expressions reverberate across metro Atlanta during Black History Month
Cultural expressions of the African-American experience are a 12-months-a-year matter in metro Atlanta. But the representation is particularly strong in February, as metro Atlanta artists and arts institutions celebrate Black History Month by presenting extensive performing and visual arts programming, much of it free. Here’s are 10 highlights: Final bows ...
Alfred Uhry explores contentious sibling relationship in world premiere of ‘Apples & Oranges’
When Manhattan Theatre Club artistic director Lynne Meadow approached Alfred Uhry to adapt Marie Brenner’s “Apples & Oranges” for the stage, she told the Atlanta native that she thought he was the only one who could handle the job. Uhry is well known as a playwright with a strong humanist ...
Scarecrows stuffed with lighthearted allusions
In “The Wizard of Oz,” Scarecrow sings about all the brilliant ideas he’d be busy hatchin’ if he only had a brain. Well, clearly serious cerebral labor, along with no shortage of cheek, went into creating Scarecrows in the Garden, the just-opened, 11th annual Halloween display at the Atlanta ...
Expect illuminating, arty encounters at Flux Night
At first glance, David Yu’s “Small Meteorites,” one of of 14 temporary public artworks that will be presented Saturday night as part of Flux Night in the Castleberry Hill neighborhood, appears as benign as any Atlanta traffic encounter. Five vehicles will be parked on Centennial Olympic Park Drive just south ...
Georgia Writers Hall of Fame claims a space of its own in Athens
Established in 2000 as part of the University of Georgia’s Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame has existed mainly as an informational Web site and as a growing archive. But with its move to the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries building on ...
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