Mannaweenta 1055 Gaines School Rd #107, Athens, GA 30605 (706) 850-8422 4.8/5 – Google Reviews Hours: Monday 5–9:30PM Tuesday 11AM–9:30PM Wednesday 11AM–9:30PM Thursday 11AM–9:30PM Friday 11AM–10PM Saturday 11AM–10PM Sunday Closed By Briana Young The exterior of the building would suggest a cuisine less exotic than its name. The generic font displaying “Mannaweenta” sits …
Get Out, an Oscar nominated film, is the nightmare of a young African-American guy visiting his white girlfriend’s family for the first time. Jordan Peele, the director of the film, delivers a taboo topic in a spooky and eerie manner. Primarily known for his comedic sketch work on Comedy Central and as a cast member …
The exterior of the building would suggest a cuisine less exotic than its name. The generic font displaying “Mannaweenta” sits unassuming next to an oriental goods store. Fortunately, the warm smile of the cashier and spice-filled air beckons you to enter the quaint restaurant. Mannaweenta, a restaurant specializing in Ethiopian cuisine, offers a concise menu …
A young woman in a blue dress staggers onto the stage. Her black curls hang like a curtain over her face as she hunches over, hands tucked against her stomach. A man in uniform runs in from the opposite end of the stage and catches the woman just as she loses strength and falls. As …
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A warm smile stretches across Carolyn Carter’s face, causing her sparkling brown eyes to crinkle. The pink plastic barrettes that dangle from the ends of her braids brush against her forehead as she takes a seat in the worn armchair tucked in the corner of the women’s lounge. The lounge, located outside the women’s bathroom, …
Script: You’re listening to Let’s Take a Five. It’s March 21, 2017 and today we’ll be talking with Melanie Sheahan, the director of Heathers the Musical about musical films and the recent film La La Land. I have Melanie here in the Fine Arts Building. Are films like La La Land considered theatre? I don’t think …
A warm smile stretches across Carolyn Carter’s face, causing her sparkling brown eyes to crinkle. The pink plastic barrettes that dangle from the ends of her braids brush against her forehead as she takes a seat in the worn armchair tucked in the corner of the women’s lounge. The lounge, located outside the women’s bathroom, …
The large neon sign emblazoned with “The Lorraine Motel” hangs under the dim lighting of the theatre. Its bright light cuts through the darkness, blanketing the stage below in a pale glow. Two beds, in muted shades of yellow and orange, sit to the right of the stage, adjacent to a small bathroom. The other …
Love in the Theatre The UGA cast of “Vanya, Sonya, Masha and Spike” prepares for their upcoming performances, which begin Feb. 16. Before they can perform the show, the cast must endure rigorous rehearsals. In these rehearsals you will find an abundance of love between cast members, characters on stage and the work they are doing. …