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The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Austin.

Review: IT'S ONLY A PLAY at City Theatre Austin

Review: IT'S ONLY A PLAY at City Theatre Austin

by Sabrina Wallace — October 24, 2023

Terrence McNally’s 'It's Only a Play' is a masterful exploration of the entertainment world, brought to life by the talented ensemble of City Theatre and McNally's insightful writing, making it a must-see for those seeking both entertainment and introspection on the theater industry and its colorf

Review: BAT BOY THE MUSICAL Charms Audiences at ACC

Review: BAT BOY THE MUSICAL Charms Audiences at ACC

by Sabrina Wallace — October 16, 2023

While Bat Boy: The Musical may not be a conventional piece of musical theatre, its unique blend of humor, heart, and social relevance makes it a must-see for theatre lovers looking for something refreshingly different.

Review: THE BOOK OF LIFE at McCullough Theatre

Review: THE BOOK OF LIFE at McCullough Theatre

by Joni Lorraine — October 5, 2023

What did our critic think of THE BOOK OF LIFE at McCullough Theatre? The production is more than just a play, though; it is a poignant exploration of personal history and the power of connecting with one's ancestors.

Review: MOMIX'S ALICE TAKES US DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE at Bass Concert Hall

Review: MOMIX'S ALICE TAKES US DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE at Bass Concert Hall

by Joni Lorraine — September 26, 2023

What did our critic think of MOMIX'S ALICE TAKES US DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE at Bass Concert Hall? Momix’s dance production of ALICE, inspired by Lewis Carroll's timeless classics 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' and 'Through the Looking-Glass,' is a mesmerizing and surreal journey into the whimsica

Review: THE GIRL WHO BECAME LEGEND at ZACH

Review: THE GIRL WHO BECAME LEGEND at ZACH

by Joni Lorraine — September 21, 2023

What did our critic think of THE GIRL WHO BECAME LEGEND at ZACH? In the heart of Dustbin, where rules and dust reign supreme, I had the opportunity to experience Sarah Saltwick’s charming THE GIRL WHO BECAME LEGEND.

Review: PICNIC at City Theatre

Review: PICNIC at City Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace — August 24, 2023

With its timeless themes and memorable characters, Picnic stands as a testament to the enduring power of theatre to capture the complexity of human relationships and the choices that shape our lives.

Review: BOX at Penfold Theatre

Review: BOX at Penfold Theatre

by Joni Lorraine — July 13, 2023

Despite the play's initial shortcomings, Penfold Theatre Company's commitment to delivering exceptional productions is evident.

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