By Manning Harris
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“Lady Lay,” a new play by Lydia Stryk, is having its American premiere at the studio theatre at 7 Stages and will run through May 19.
It is a tone poem of personal liberation, …

The 7 Stages annual fundraiser Taste for Theatre, a wine tasting, silent auction, and season sneak peak, will be Friday, May 3, in Druid Hills’ Cator Woolford Gardens.
Taste for Theatre begins at 7 p.m. and …

By Manning Harris
fmanningh@gmail.com
“Equus” is the Latin word for “horse.”  It is also the title of an electrifying play written by the British playwright Peter Shaffer (“Black Comedy,” “Amadeus,” “Lettice and Lovage”) 40 years ago. It …

By Manning Harris
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Matthew Lopez’ play “The Whipping Man” is currently on view at the Alliance Theatre’s Hertz Stage, running through April 7.
It is an uneasy, dark, disturbing look at a peculiar moment in the American …

By Manning Harris
fmanningh@gmail.com
The Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta series is presenting the musical “Million Dollar Quartet” at the Fox Theatre through March 17.
The theatre program says “Time: December 4, 1956; Place: Sun Records, Memphis.”  …

By Manning Harris
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7 Stages’ first production under the leadership of Artistic Director Heidi S. Howard and Managing Director Mack Headrick is Atlanta playwright Topher Payne’s explosive comedy/drama “Angry Fags,” running through March 17.
This is a …