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Fires, Ohio

March 7, 2026 7:30 pm

Alliance Theatre
1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Fires, Ohio is a powerful and thought-provoking play that explores the complex social and political issues surrounding a devastating fire in a small Midwestern town. Audiences will be captivated by the raw, emotional performances and the play's unflinching examination of themes like community, responsibility, and the search for truth.

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Why We Like It

  • The play features an acclaimed ensemble cast delivering nuanced and compelling performances.
  • Fires, Ohio delves deep into the human impact of tragedy and the aftermath of a community in crisis.
  • The script is written by award-winning playwright Dominique Morisseau, known for her insightful and socially conscious work.

Who Should Attend

This play will resonate with theatergoers interested in thought-provoking, issue-driven drama. It's especially recommended for those who appreciate character-driven stories that shed light on important social and political topics.

In the Spotlight

Dominique Morisseau

Dominique Morisseau is an acclaimed American playwright whose works often explore the complexities of urban life and the African American experience. Her plays have been widely produced and have earned numerous awards and accolades.

Ensemble Cast

The production features a talented ensemble cast delivering powerful and nuanced performances that bring the characters and their struggles to life on stage.

About the Venue

Alliance Theatre

The Alliance Theatre is a renowned regional theater located in the heart of Atlanta's vibrant arts district. Known for its intimate, state-of-the-art performance spaces, the Alliance offers audiences an immersive and engaging theatrical experience.