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Fires, Ohio

March 15, 2026 2:00 pm

Alliance Theatre
1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Fires, Ohio is a powerful and thought-provoking play that explores the aftermath of a devastating fire in a small Ohio town. Audiences will be captivated by the raw emotions and complex characters as they navigate the challenges of grief, community, and rebuilding in the wake of tragedy.

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Why We Like It

  • The play is based on real events, giving it an authentic and impactful narrative.
  • Acclaimed playwright Dominique Morisseau crafts a nuanced and deeply human story.
  • The Alliance Theatre is known for producing high-quality, socially conscious theater.

Who Should Attend

This play will resonate with anyone interested in stories that examine the human condition, the power of community, and the complexities of recovery after trauma. It's especially recommended for fans of thought-provoking drama and those who appreciate insightful explorations of contemporary social issues.

In the Spotlight

Dominique Morisseau

Dominique Morisseau is an acclaimed American playwright whose works often explore the experiences of marginalized communities. Her play Fires, Ohio is a powerful addition to her acclaimed body of work.

Alliance Theatre Artistic Director

The Alliance Theatre's Artistic Director, Susan V. Booth, is a respected leader in the regional theater community, known for her commitment to producing thought-provoking and socially relevant plays.

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 commitment to producing innovative and socially conscious plays, the Alliance offers an intimate and welcoming atmosphere for audiences.