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Wendell’s weekend picks
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1. “Blue Door” / Grade: A- In Tanya Barfield’s intensely moving play, an African-American man confronts the accumulated sorrows of his ancestors, to shattering effect. Eric J. Little’s mesmerizing performance as the man’s mysterious doppelganger makes this the best production in town. Through March 16. Theatre in the Square, Alley Stage, Marietta. 770-422-8369, theatreinthesquare.com.
2. “Angela’s Mixtape” / Grade: B- Eisa Davis tells all about growing up in the shadow of her controversial aunt, Angela Davis, in this world premiere. Through March 16. Synchronicity Performance Group at 7 Stages, Little Five Points. 404-484-8636, synchrotheatre.com.
3. “Duke Ellington’s Cat” / Grade: B- Jon Ludwig’s wondrously crafted show imagines the adventures of the jazz great’s feline companion. Like a master of bebop and scat, Ludwig defies formula to create playfulness and poetry. Through March 16. Center for Puppetry Arts. 404-873-3391, puppet.org.
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