To be entertained but also challenged in your thinking, take in a show at the Alliance Theater, winner of the Regional Theatre Tony Award. Founded in 1968, the theater is known for their powerful shows that challenge the viewer to think critically and care deeply. There is truly something for everyone on this dazzling stage, from interactive shows geared toward infants and toddlers to performances tackling complex issues.
The Alliance Theater is located at the Woodruff Arts Center in the heart of Atlanta’s Midtown neighborhood at 1280 Peachtree St NE. Tickets can be purchased through their box office and parking is available at the Woodruff Arts Center parking garage located on Arts Center Way. The theater is also convenient to public transportation and is just steps from the Arts Center MARTA station (N5).
Families will enjoy the Theatre for the Very Young Series, where dance, movement, music, storytelling, and puppetry are used to fully engage children ages newborn through age five. Family Series shows include performances such as Winnie the Pooh, The Wizard of Oz, and other topics appropriate for school-age audiences. Each show description includes the age of the intended audience, helping parents make the decision of topics that will be best for their family. Popular titles such as The Color Purple, Aida, The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Sister Act, Come Fly Away, Bring It On, and Tuck Everlasting are other headliners that have graced the stage of the Alliance Theater in Atlanta. You will not want to miss seeing a performance at this leading producing theater in the Southeast, which reaches more than 165,000 patrons annually.
