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‘Anastasia,’ the final Broadway in Atlanta show of the season, canceled at the Fox Theatre

“Anastasia,” about a brave young woman sets out on a journey to discover the mystery of her past, has been canceled at the Fox Theatre.
“Anastasia,” about a brave young woman sets out on a journey to discover the mystery of her past, has been canceled at the Fox Theatre.
By Melissa Ruggieri
May 29, 2020

The July 28-Aug. 2 engagement of “Anastasia” has been canceled at the Fox Theatre due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus.

Tickets for the musical – the final show of the 2019-2020 season - had not gone on sale to the general public, only Broadway in Atlanta season ticketholders. Those patrons will be offered refunds, credits or the option to donate to Broadway Cares.

The musical, which premiered on Broadway in 2017, is based on the 1997 film of the same name and swings from the twilight of the Russian empire to 1920s-era Paris.

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