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OUR TOWN & THE LARAMIE PROJECT running together in repertory at Theatrical Outfit
OUR TOWN & THE LARAMIE PROJECT running together in repertory at Theatrical Outfit Theatrical Outfit launches its 2019 – 2020 Season with an unprecedented event – Our Town and The Laramie Project running together in repertory. 10 actors. 2 directors. 1 unforgettable experience. This groundbreaking theatrical event runs August 27 – September 29, 2019 only at The Balzer Theater at Herren’s in the heart of Downtown Atlanta. “Laramie is a latter-day Grover’s Corners, a cozy place where everyone appears to know everyone else’s business and actually finds comfort in this. The Laramie Project is Our Town with a question mark, as in, ‘Could this be our town? It can’t…
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THE CAKE at Horizon Theatre Company
THE CAKE at Horizon Theatre Company Horizon Theatre Company is continuing its 35th Anniversary Season with a production from the writer of TV’s biggest hit, This Is Us – Bekah Brunstetter! THE CAKE, a touching new comedy, will hit the Little Five Points stage from May 17 – June 23, 2019. THE CAKE is hailed by STAGESCENELA as “A DEEPLY PERSONAL, DELIGHTFULLY DOWN-HOME PORTRAIT OF THE GAY-WEDDING-CAKE-WARS.” Bound to be another conversation starter, just like PIPELINE which was another play that made one think. About The CAKE All is going well for Della. Her North Carolina bakery is legendary and she’s just been cast on her favorite television baking competition. And…
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Pipeline at Horizon Theatre starting March 22nd
Pipeline at Horizon Theatre starting March 22nd Horizon Theatre Company is continuing its 35th Anniversary Season with production from the recipient of the MacArthur Foundation “Genius Grant” for 2018 – Dominique Morisseau! PIPELINE, a groundbreaking new play, will hit the Little Five Points stage from March 22 – April 21, 2019. PIPELINE is hailed by Village Voice as “A POWERFUL, PASSIONATE, AND INTELLIGENT NEW PLAY.†“Pipeline feels ripped from the headlines,†say Marguerite Hannah, Associate Producer at Horizon, “but, this time we are allowed to witness the human backstory of a mother’s fight for her teenage son and her high school students. It is an American story of a family…
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NANCY’S PIZZERIA OPENS NEW ATLANTA LOCATION IN PERIMETER VILLAGE
Nancy’s Pizzeria, the inventor of Chicago Stuffed Pizza, today announced the official grand opening of its Dunwoody location on January 31, 2019. The new restaurant, located within the Perimeter Village Shopping Center off Dunwoody Road, is the fifth Nancy’s in Georgia and one of 32 locations nationwide.  To celebrate the arrival of stuffed pizza to Dunwoody, Nancy’s is inviting the entire Dunwoody community to its grand opening event. That day, all customers who order a Nancy’s Signature Stuffed Pizza will get 50% off their second stuffed pizza (of equal or lesser value).  “Nancy’s Stuffed Pizza is a pizza delicacy that needs to be enjoyed by all, not just Chicagoans. That is why we have worked so hard to continue to open new locations nationwide and especially…
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New Farm to Table Restaurant Opens in Vine City Atlanta
New Farm to Table Restaurant Opens in Vine City Atlanta What: Local Green Atlanta Grand Opening Date: Jan. 27, 2019 Time: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Restaurant Open until 6 p.m.) Address: 19 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. NW Atlanta, Ga. Description: Local Green Atlanta is more than a quick and healthy casual food provider. The restaurant is a promising representation of what positive revitalization looks like in the Vine City neighborhood of Atlanta. The leadership team at Local Green Atlanta is mostly composed of childhood friends who grew up together in the Vine City area and nearby Southwest Atlanta neighborhoods, affectionately known as the SWATS. Recognizing the need for healthy food…
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Atl Cluckfest 2018 Fried Chicken Festival #atlcluckfest
I received passes for free in exchange for promotion and for giving my honest and unbiased review of the event. #ad What better combination than cool refreshing drinks/cocktails, a beautiful hot fall afternoon, a banging dj and some of the best chicken restaurants in Atlanta in one area? Nothing!! Absolutely nothing whatsoever if you ask me:) Welcome to: Atl Cluckfest 2018 Fried Chicken Festival #atlcluckfest Last week, I was able to attend the Atl CluckFest in the Little Five Points area at Candler Park; after all it was the first chicken festival in the ATL. After a morning of running a few errands, hubby and I decided that it was a…
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Nomad Motel: Horizon Theatre
I have received passes for a showing of Nomad Motel for free in exchange for my honest and unbiased review. #ad Would you leave your teenage child alone to fin for themselves while you try to get your act together? Have you came the end of your robe and thought that they would be better off without you? These are just some of the few questions, some of the characters in Nomad Motel had to ask themselves. As I have mentioned in my original Nomad Motel post, Nomad Motel is a funny and poignant tale of motel kids and parachute kids raising themselves and making something out of nothing in the…
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Bun Mi: Best Vietnamese Cuisine in Atlanta
Thankful to being a member of Atlanta Food and Lifestyle Blogger’s Society, who help set up this wonderful experience, we were able to chose an entrée, drink and spring roll each. Healthy and authentic Vietnamese food that will keep calling you back is how I would describe Bun Mi. This simply decorated Vietnamese restaurant can be found in Buckhead Atlanta. It has such cute light fixtures and simple plants found on each table, but don’t you fear, you will find all of the fine and intricate details in all of the food. I enjoyed hearing Thao, the wife of the husband and wife duo, describe the process they go through…
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“Citizens Market” shows how compassion wins
Hurry get your tickets now. This is the last week for “Citizens Market” at the Horizon Theatre in Atlanta. In my previous post about this outstanding performance, I shared that it is a play about some hopeful group of immigrants as they form an unlikely family, working to master the ups and downs of language, love, and staying afloat in their world. We all can use some of what they shared throughout this play and that was compassion. “Citizens Market” shows how compassion wins and how everyone no matter their backstory matter. Everyone has some type of dream whether they are born here or immigrated here, we all have a dream. Sit…
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10 Travel Essentials for Women On the Go
Some of the items listed below, were given to me for free in exchange for my honest and unbiased opinion. The rest of the items, I did purchase:) #ad School is out in most places throughout the country and we all are itching to be anywhere but inside. Beach, mountains, camping, or that long awaited trip to never neverland that you have longed to get to. No matter what it is, I have found after being on 3 trips in less than 2 months, that there are some travel essentials that I have to have with me (non-food related). My goal is to possibly give you some ideas of things…
