Revitalizing stories of the past in order to inform our present, and shape the future.
We strive to connect contemporary artists and audiences to classical plays with profound themes, in order to spark dialogue, uplift diverse voices, and transform how we experience theatre together.
Up Next: Miss Julie
Contemporary Classics Theatre invites you into an intense, intimate world where class, power, and desire collide. Join us as we bring August Strindberg’s classic play into the present with this brand new adaptation by Cait Cortelyou and Emily Pugh.
Miss Julie is directed by Emily Pugh, and staged in three private residences over three weekends in November. Exact addresses will be released only to ticket-holders.
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November 6-8 in East Atlanta Village (near Young St Church)
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November 13-15 in Peachtree Corners (near Simpson Elementary)
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November 20-22 in East Atlanta Village (near Argosy)
Performances include a community conversation immediately following the show; wine and beer available for a suggested donation.
Starring:
SaraKate Coyne
as Julie
Carlysle Garland
as Jean
Kelly Kern
as Christine
Contemporary Classics Theatre is excited to announce our '26/'27 season!
November 2026
MISS JULIE
by August Strindberg
A new adaptation directed by Emily Pugh and presented in an intimate site-specific location revealed only to ticketholders.
November 2026
THE BACCHAE
by Euripides
A one-night only Toga Party and Staged Reading of the classic Greek tragedy starring Dionysus, the god of wine and festivity.
November 2026
THE TEMPEST
by William Shakespeare
Presented as our annual free Shakespeare in the Park, this production will be directed by CCT Board President Claire Kennedy.
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