Location, location, location! Live and work where the action is Intown
Wed, 1/05/13 – 5:00 | One Comment

Highland Park

By Kathy Dean
Atlanta, especially Intown, is full of upscale shopping, world-class restaurants and a year-round calendar of events. It’s where everyone wants to be. Fortunately, there are some residences and office …

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Theatre Review: ‘Seminar’ at Actor’s Express
Thu, 23/05/13 – 9:21 | No Comment

By Manning Harris
fmanningh@gmail.com

Theresa Rebeck’s deliciously acerbic “Seminar” is having its Atlanta debut at Actor’s Express, running through June 16.  The play, directed by Freddie Ashley, closes out a very fine 25th  anniversary season for the Express, for which we offer our congratulations.

If “writers are not people,” as one of the characters here asserts, then we are treated to an evening of non-persons quibbling, quarreling, making love, and doing their damndest to make art.

But art isn’t easy, as the Sondheim lyric goes, and there are four youngish writers who have paid $5000 each for a 10-week writing seminar with the querulous, crotchety Leonard (Andrew Benator), a famous novelist who now spends most of his time chronicling the “terrifying nihilism” he finds in such countries as Somalia and Rwanda. Read the whole story »

Annie On the Go! Contributor takes in diverse events
Wed, 22/05/13 – 5:00 | No Comment
Annie On the Go! Contributor takes in diverse events

By Annie Kinnett Nichols
When INtown asked me to write about the Atlanta Rollergirls, I jumped at the chance. My only dealing with roller derby was the Raquel Welch movie from the 70’s, Kansas City Bomber. …

Silent classic ‘Metropolis’ May 28 at Woodruff
Mon, 20/05/13 – 10:04 | No Comment
Silent classic ‘Metropolis’ May 28 at Woodruff

Sonic Generator, Georgia Tech’s contemporary musical ensemble, will provide the live score at a free screening of the silent classic, Metropolis, on May 28, 8 p.m., at Woodruff Arts Center’s Sifly Plaza.
Sonic Generator’s performance — …

Local actress gets Aflac commercial gig
Sun, 19/05/13 – 12:30 | No Comment
Local actress gets Aflac commercial gig

Jammie Patton – Miss Teen Atlanta 1994, graduate of North Atlanta High Center for the Arts and former instructor at the Alliance Theater Youth Program – is hoping a new high profile commercial will …

Downtown Atlanta Scavenger Hunt is May 18
Fri, 17/05/13 – 9:59 | No Comment
Downtown Atlanta Scavenger Hunt is May 18

The 5th annual Downtown Atlanta Scavenger Hunt is tomorrow, May 18, starting at noon. Participants will race through Downtown looking for clues that will lead to a $500 prize. The cost to participate is $20 …

Taste of the Highlands is May 18
Thu, 16/05/13 – 8:35 | No Comment
Taste of the Highlands is May 18

InTown Friends present the 11th annual Taste of the Highlands on Saturday, May 18, from 2 – 5 p.m. at John Howell Park in Virginia-Highland. Title sponsor Fifth Group Restaurants will participate for the …

Atlanta City Council to hold virtual town hall on budget
Tue, 14/05/13 – 14:19 | No Comment
Atlanta City Council to hold virtual town hall on budget

Atlanta residents, business leaders and other stakeholders will have a unique opportunity to give their feedback on the city of Atlanta’s proposed Fiscal Year 2014 $539 million city budget during a combined public hearing and …