Events for December 23, 2024

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2019 – 2020 Season: She Griots

Southwest Arts Center 915 New Hope Road, Atlanta

Incoming Artistic Director Jamil Jude and True Colors Theatre Company are thrilled to announce the 2019 – 2020 season, dubbed “She Griots.” The three productions of this 17th season focus on strong women playwrights, storytellers, historians and leaders of various generations.


$20 – $120

Paradise Blue

Southwest Arts Center 915 New Hope Road, Atlanta

It’s 1949, and the new mayor of Detroit is working to get rid of the blight of the city—and to move African Americans out of Detroit’s Black Bottom. Blue, a gifted trumpeter, considers selling his once thriving family jazz club, leaving his beloved Pumpkin and her dreams aside. Silver, a mysterious woman with a history, enters the scene with her own plans, turning the lives of everyone upside down.

   
$20 – $50
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