
Riot! 1906 Atlanta
A powerful new play bringing history to life on Broadway
About 1906 Atlanta
In 1906, the city of Atlanta, Georgia was the most modern and prosperous Southern city in America. It was the nation's second fastest growing city. Only Los Angeles was growing faster.
But in the fall of 1906, tensions between the White and Black American communities exploded into an armed conflict that changed the city, and this country, forever.
RIOT! 1906 Atlanta is the story of what happened there.


To honor history by sharing untold stories through compelling theater and heartfelt performances.
Our Play
Riot! 1906 Atlanta brings history to life on Broadway’s stage.
Story
Experience the powerful narrative of the 1906 Atlanta race riot.
Impact
See how this play shines a light on a pivotal moment in Atlanta’s history.
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