The Center for Puppetry Arts’ latest show portrays the story of a little girl who experiences racism for the first time in the segregated South. The show “Ruth and the Green Book” is adapted from Charles Alexander’s children’s book. It depicts the story of eight-year-old Ruth, who travels with her parents in their new green […]
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Stunning puppets from ‘Dark Crystal’ fantasy series showcased in new museum exhibit
The elaborate and stunningly lifelike puppets that brought the fantasy world of “The Dark Crystal” to life once again for a recent Netflix series are showcased in a new special exhibit at Atlanta’s Center for Puppetry Arts. Full of weird and colorful characters, “Masterpiece of Puppetry: Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance” shows […]
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What Does World Class Mean?
By Kevin Gillese World Class: If there is one phrase that gets bandied around quite often in Atlanta, particularly in the arts and culture community, it’s this one. Sometimes it feels like Atlantans are so obsessed with becoming “world class” that they don’t see how much of our city is already there. At its most […]
