Aurora Theatre Teams Up with Broadway Factor to Launch World-Premiere Farce, Swindlers

Staff Report

Monday, May 2nd, 2022

Aurora Theatre and Broadway Factor proudly introduce Chris Anthony Ferrer’s delightfully fun farce, Swindlers which will start its Atlanta run May 19 – June 5 at Lawrenceville Arts Center’s Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Theatre. Broadway Factor founders and producing partners Jim Kierstead and William Fernandez are recipients of Tony Awards, Emmy Awards and a Pulitzer Prize.

Their resumes boast smash-hits like musicals Mrs. Doubtfire and Kinky Boots as well as the acclaimed revival ofFrankie and Johnny at the Clair de Leune. Now they are ready to add Swindlersto that streak of success. Based on a growing national reputation and continued commitment to Latinx artists and audiences, Aurora Theatre were chosen as their partner for this highly anticipated new venture. Aurora hopes to send the show to the Great White Way with a rousing debut staging, a fitting finale for the inaugural season at the new Lawrenceville Arts Center.