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May 16 - May 20, 2012 The Wizard of Oz

"Follow the Yellow Brick Road" with the young performers of Curtains Up Inc. as they present the "The Wizard of Oz." This timeless classical musical follows Dorothy and her friends as they journey to the Wizard of Oz to make their dreams come true. Filled with classic Broadway tunes such as “Somewhere over the Rainbow” and “If I only had a Brain,” this fantastic production is perfect for the whole family and stars the children and teens of Curtains Up. Curtains Up is a non-profit premier performing arts studio for children whose mission it is to make a positive difference in the lives of Georgia’s children through the performing arts. “Wizard of Oz” is based on the OZ Chronicles by Frank L. Baum with Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg and is presented thanks to Tams-Witmark.

May 25 - May 25, 2012 Mrs. India International 2012

The women of Mrs. India International are married women between the ages of 21 and 56 who originate from India, although they may reside anywhere in the world. We are part of the Mrs. International Pageant System. The Mrs. India International Pageant is based on family values and celebrates the achievements of Indian married women.

May 26 - May 26, 2012 Before & After

Experience a Life Journey through Dance, Drama and the Arts.

May 26 - May 26, 2012 The Real Italian Housewives

The American reality television series The Real Housewives of Atlanta, New York, New Jersey, Beverly Hills, Miami, New York, and DC has featured women throughout the country. Now it’s time for the series to go out of the country and... go international, bravo! Italian bombshell Ziti Cappanelli believes she has what it takes to become one of the first Real Italian Housewives! This musical comedy takes you through Ziti’s interview process with the director of the show. This is no ordinary interview as Ziti and the director both finds out! It’s a walk down memory lane that’s filled with laughs, laughter, and tears of laughter! And as usual with all reality television series, you don’t and you can’t miss the reunion that will be the finale to the season! You find out the madness behind the wigs flying, food fights, and the reason Ziti got a black eye as she performs, “She Snuck Me With a Left”! Faith never fails...

Jun 2 - Jun 2, 2012 3Light Benefit

A benefit concert and silent auction for Delta Airlines Flight Attendant Karen Perry. Karen Perry lost her three children and their father in a devastating private plane crash on Thanksgiving Eve 2011 outside Phoenix, Arizona. 3Light Benefit is a grass roots effort by Karen`s friends and co-workers to help her begin a new chapter in her life. Enjoy electrifying performances from artists around the globe and a silent auction as we support Karen. Surprises are also in store! 3Light Benefit will be an PHENOMENAL evening for an AMAZING cause. 3Light Benefit...BE THERE!

Jun 3 - Jun 3, 2012 SPEAK LIFE - Power of the Spoken Word

SPEAK LIFE Power of Spoken Word Featuring legendary Jamaican Dub Poet, MUTABARUKA! Along with highly acclaimed performing artists / poets, NuKola, Tavares Stephens, RAJA, Tasha Jones and special guests. Speak Life is a benefit for Pink LadyBug Foundation, a non-profit breast health awareness organization.

Jun 17 - Jun 17, 2012 A Husband`s Wife

A Husband’s Wife dwells on the crises that often times come with an aging marriage: bonding and growing together or developing separately and apart. The play takes you through the emotions of anger, bewilderment, and desperation and even an unexpected moment of passion and fond reminiscing between Femi & Tomi as they confront each other regarding their 22 years of marriage. The humor injected throughout the play in no way undermines the seriousness of how and when love goes sour; how adultery, betrayal, failures, weaknesses, willingness to forgive and great resolve in a marriage can come into play. Come, sit back, watch and enjoy the wonderful ride of A Husband’s Wife. It’s a thrill you can’t afford to miss.

Jun 23 - Jun 23, 2012 One Man Monster - A Comedy Special

Atlanta native and Saturday Night Live ALUM Finesse Mitchell finally returns home to Atlanta to film his second one-hour comedy special, ONE-MAN MONSTER, (his hilarious stand-up comedy experience covering, “getting older, managing “no money”, politics, relationships and sex”) Saturday June 23rd at the 14th Street Playhouse located in downtown Atlanta 173 14th Street Northeast Atlanta, GA. Mitchell got his first big break in 1999 right here in Atlanta where he made his television debut on B.E.T.`s Comic View. He`s gone on to tape half-hour specials on Comedy Central and made appearances on Jay Leno`s Tonight Show, Tyra, the Today show and Conan O`Brien. In 2003, Finesse joined the cast of Saturday Night Live and performed along side SNL greats like Jimmy Fallon, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, and Kristin Wiig. Since leaving SNL in 2006, Finesse stole scenes in movies like Who`s Your Caddy and Mad Money and now tours all over the world making people laugh out loud with his southern charm and hilarious wit. Currently, the actor, author and comedian tours with the Shaquille O`Neal All-Star Comedy Jam and currently works on two hit TV shows, Disney Channel`s “A.N.T Farm” as China`s Dad, (Officer Darryl Parks) and VH-1`s highest rated show, “Single Ladies” (which also films here in Atlanta) and starts their second season May 28th.

Jun 24 - Jun 24, 2012 The Rehab

A play about people suffering with addictions who experience a spiritual encounter.