ATLANTA ARTS ALLIANCE $175 MILLION IN DEBT

Now, they receive a $40 million gift, but do they use it to reduce their debt by 1/3 and mend their spendthrift ways?

NO!  They will spend most of it to renovate the Alliance Theatre to make it look like a junkyard and reduce its seating capacity, but "it will embrace the audience as a community," so don't worry about it.

AJC, December 6, 2014

The Alliance when new in 1968.

Last time I checked the Alliance' "moat" (orchestra pit) could be filled instantly with an elevator...

The proposed scheme to reduce seating:

Donations go to pay down their annual $8 million debt service!  

These people REALLY know what they are doing.

AJC, November 14, 2014