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Serenbe reveals new season; Georgia Ballet names new leader

By Howard Pousner
March 26, 2013

THEATER

Serenbe's 2013-14 season

The south Fulton County theater troupe Serenbe Playhouse has announced the lineup for its fourth season, which it has dubbed "A Season of Change": a world premiere adaptation of Margery Williams' "The Velveteen Rabbit" (June 7-July 27), Lee Blessing's political drama "A Walk in the Woods" (June 27-July 14) and "Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical" (July 25-Aug. 11). A major fundraiser, "The Dali Gala," will precede the season on May 18. 770-463-1110.

DANCE

New Georgia Ballet leader named

Marietta-based the Georgia Ballet has selected a new artistic director, Alexandre Proia, who begins April 1. The French-born Proia danced with Boston Ballet, New York City Ballet and the Martha Graham Dance Company. In addition to responsibility over the professional dance company, the choreographer-instructor also will assume interim responsibility for the nonprofit Georgia Ballet School.

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