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📣 CALL FOR VOLUNTEER SCRIPT READERS! Do you love theatre and want to help shape the future of Georgia playwriting? Esse

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📣 CALL FOR VOLUNTEER SCRIPT READERS! Do you love theatre and want to help shape the future of Georgia playwriting? Esse📣 CALL FOR VOLUNTEER SCRIPT READERS!Sep 1218 likes📣 CALL FOR VOLUNTEER SCRIPT READERS! Do you love theatre and want to help shape the future of Georgia playwriting? Esse📣 CALL FOR VOLUNTEER SCRIPT READERS!Sep 736 likesAugust 22nd at 2:00pm We invite you to explore American identity through “We Hold These Truths,” from @OutofHandATL OneAugust 22nd at 2:00pm We invite you to explore American identity through “We Hold These…Aug 1613 likes2026 Essential Theatre Play Festival is around the corner, Aug 7-23. Save the Date/Get tickets One Performance Only!⭐️ S2026 Essential Theatre Play Festival is around the corner, Aug 7-23.Aug 42 likesCurated by founding Artistic Director, Peter Hardy —- Join us on August 11, 17 and 18 at 7:30pm for developmental readinCurated by founding Artistic Director, Peter Hardy —- Join us on August 11…Aug 312 likesAs part of the festival this year : Join us on Saturday August 8 at 2pm for the dramatic conclusion of this year’s 10-MiAs part of the festival this year : Join us on Saturday August 8 at 2pm for the dramatic…Jul 319 likesWe are on the @7stagesatl marquee! 🎭✨ Get ready for the 2026 Essential Theatre Play Festival this August, come experienWe are on the @7stagesatl marquee!Jul 2955 likes🎭 2026 Essential Theatre Play Festival Showcasing Georgia’s Best Playwrights August 7-23, 2026 at 7Stages in Little Fiv🎭 2026 Essential Theatre Play Festival Showcasing Georgia’s Best Playwrights August…Jul 1236 likes

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Watch this year’s Essential Theatre award-winning playwright Susan Swavely’s interview on ATL Live as she shares the stoEssential Theatre EssentialsAnd it’s a wrap! ‘Helen of the West’ by @susanswavely closes the 2026 Essential Theatre Play Festival 🎭 CongratulationsPlay festivalWe’re excited to see BAT-HAMLET by Jordan Pulliam return to the stage! The latest production opens November 12 at WoodstPlay reading series🏆 💰 🎭 Our Founding Artistic Director, Peter Hardy, presents this year’s Prize to Playwright Susan Swavely @susanswaveScheduleA special Essential Theatre moment 🥹✨ Susan Swavely, @susanswavely the newest 2026 winner of the Essential Theatre PlaySpecial