BWW Review: Back in the USSR: Street Corner Arts' THE LETTERS Succeeds
John Lowell's THE LETTERS, in its regional premiere courtesy of Street Corner Arts, is a two person, one act play.
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BWW Review: ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA THE MUSICAL - Joyously Magical
Roald Dahl's novel, MATILDA was published in 1988 to join his other popular children's books; among them, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, THE WITCHES and BFG.
BWW Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Texas State Univeristy
The first time I encountered THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde I was a junior in high school.
BWW Review: 100 PLANES - Filigree Takes Off With World Premier
Lila Rose Kaplan's, 100 PLANES gets its first full staging at Mastrogeorge Theatre under the direction of Elizabeth Newman.
BWW Review: LAST: AN EXTINCTION COMEDY slays at The VORTEX
LAST: AN EXTINCTION COMEDY is a truly unique show about how a troupe of comedic actors copes with the apocalypse.
BWW Review: THE COLD BREW COLLECTION at Texas State Univeristy
THE COLD BREW COLLECTION is a collection of five short plays written by Payton Russell.
BWW Review: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN - Georgetown Palace Crew Soars
The fascinating autobiography CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, by Frank Abagnale, Jr.
BWW Review: Style Against Substance in Salvage Vanguard Theatre's ANTIGONICK
Like Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, ANTIGONICK reveals the fate of the characters immediately.
BWW Review: THE BOOK CLUB PLAY at Different Stages, Santa Cruz Theatre
For over 30 years DIFFERENT STAGES has been entertaining Austin audiences with carefully selected seasons of the finest of plays.
BWW Review: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT at Penfold Theatre
The Penfold Theatre Company's production of CRIME AND PUNISHEMENT -- adapted by Marilyn Campbell and Curt Columbus from the novel of the same name by Dostoevsky -- was a tense night at the theatre that was unlike anything I have ever experienced.
BWW Review: THREE SHITTY SONS is a Production Worth Further Attention
THREE SHITTY SONS is a production worth further attention.
BWW Review: A DOLL'S HOUSE PART 2 - The Perfect Deconstruction Of Ibsen's Classic
A DOLL'S HOUSE by Norwegian Realist playwright, Henrik Ibsen is a theatrical staple, studied and performed worldwide since its debut in 1879.
BWW Review: NOTES FROM THE FIELD - A Significant Discussion Of Systemic Racism
NOTES FROM THE FIELD by Anna Deveare Smith and currently playing at ZACH Theatre's Kleberg Stage is as impactful a piece of theatre as I believe I have ever witnessed.
BWW Review: LOCUS OF CONTROL Shares A Life's Story in Austin, TX.
A DJ table, projector screen and one performer, sets the stage to reflect on the life of writer/poet Jason Bayani.
BWW Review: RAP UNZEL - Charms With Rocking Modern Tale
We all know the fairy tale Rapunzel from childhood, but Jeremy Rashad Brown and Deanna Belardinelli give RAP UNZEL an update, hip hop style at Scottish Rite Theatre in cooperation with Brown Boy Productions and the effect is enchanting.
BWW Review: King Productions Gives Voice to THE FACE OF EMMETT TILL
King Productions' THE FACE OF EMMETT TILL deserves witness for bringing the painful truth of this story to light every night.
BWW Review: FOR PETER PAN ON HER 70TH BIRTHDAY Gentle, Sweet and Mildly Confusing
FOR PETER PAN ON HER 70TH BIRTHDAY is an autobiographical play by Sarah Ruhl written as a gift to her mother on her 70th birthday.
BWW Review: NANA'S NAUGHTY KNICKERS at Georgetown Playhouse
Before Bridget (Pam Taylor) goes off to law school in the fall, she decides to spend the summer with her favorite Nana, Sylvia (Susan McWilliams) in her rent-controlled New York apartment.
BWW Review: WHAT WE SCREAM UNDERWATER WHEN NO ONE CAN HEAR US at Texas State University
Texas State University's production of WHAT WE SCREAM UNDERWATER WHEN NO ONE CAN HEAR US by Caitlin Turnage deals with sexuality and religion in a way that is incredibly truthful and joy to behold.
BWW Review: Tom Stoppard's INDIAN INK Shares the Humanity Behind British Imperialism at The Rollins Theatre in Austin, Tx.
Tom Stoppard is regarded as one of the greatest living playwrights of our day.
BWW Review: Filling Pockets…At Any Cost. A Review of Street Corner Arts' JUNK
'This is a story of kings.
BWW Review: XANADU Hysterically Cruises from California to Lakeway TX
Bringing the muses off mount Olympus to beachside California, XANADU is as wacky as its namesake would suggest.
BWW Review: OUR TOWN at The City Theatre Austin
It's a bit embarrassing to admit that a life-long theatre junkie like me had never seen OUR TOWN until last Saturday night.
BWW Review: THE THREE MUSKETEERS at Mary Moody Northen Theatre
The Alexandre Dumas classic The Three Musketeers has been told, retold, produced and reimagined in countless ways in its 175-year history.
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Boeing Boeing TexARTS: Theatre & Academy (9/18-10/04) |
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AVENUE Q City Theatre at Genesis Creative Collective (8/28-9/13) |
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9 to 5 BASTROP OPERA HOUSE (9/10-10/03) |
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The Second-To-Last Chance Ladies League Georgetown Palace Theatre-Doug Smith Performance Center (10/16-11/15) |
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Clue Penfold Theatre Company (9/11-10/11) |
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Spaceflight Records presents a 'GRAMMY Awards® For Your Consideration' event with Austin-based jazz singer Sarah Sharp The Victorian at The Driskill (9/16-9/16) |
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Come From Away Zach Theater (8/19-9/27) |
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Oklahoma! Georgetown Palace Theatre-Springer Stage (10/02-11/01) |
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Cristian Castro El Paso County Coliseum (11/07-11/07) |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) Bass Concert Hall (6/08-6/13) |