Review: THE NORMAL HEART at Austin Rainbow Theatre
ART’s production of 'The Normal Heart' delivers the play’s message and invites audiences to consider our role in the ongoing fight for justice and compassion.
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Review: CYRANO DE BERGERAC at Cold Frame Collective
Cyrano de Bergerac is a monumental play, often challenging for theatrical companies to execute effectively.
Review: CALENDAR GIRLS at City Theatre Austin
City Theatre’s production of Calendar Girls was outrageously funny.
Review: THE THREE MUSKETEERS at Archive Theater And Austin Scottish Rite Theater
The Archive Theater gives the Austin theatre community a fun and lavish production with Jennifer Rose Davis’s compact and streamlined version of Alexandre Dumas’s THE THREE MUSKETEERS.
Review: NATIVE GARDENS at Sterling Stage Austin
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Review: PASS OVER at Ground Floor Theatre
Playwright Antoinette Nwandu wrote PASS OVER as a response to the ongoing racial violence and systemic oppression experienced by Black people in the United States.
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Summer Stock Austin
It’s Summer! It’s HOT! It’s that usual time of the year when, in other parts of the country, people are enjoying walks on the beach or picnicking.
Review: LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT at The City Theatre Austin
City Theatre’s rendition of 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' is a compelling and masterfully executed production.
Review: CELEBRATING 20 SEASONS OF IMPACT ARTS at McCullough Theatre
A remarkable celebration of 20 seasons at Impact Arts, honoring Ginger Morris and her dedicated team.
Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Gaslight-Baker Theatre
It’s a party like it’s 1595 at Gaslight-Baker Theatre in Lockhart this month with their production of Wayne Kirkpatrick, Karey Kirkpatrick, and John O’Farrell’s musical farce, SOMETHING ROTTEN! from July 12 - August 4.
Review: FUNNY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE at Georgetown Palace Theatre's Playhouse Stage
Set against a full moon and reminiscent of variety shows, Jones, Hope and Wooten’s FUNNY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE mixes comedy, folly, nearly absurd situations, a hint of slapstick, and a lot of heart in four wildly hilarious situations where “that four=letter word L-O-V-E” is at stake.
Review: ANYTHING GOES at TexArts
TexArts production of Anything Goes sails onto the stage with all the exuberance and charm of a luxury cruise liner, delivering a whirlwind of romance, comedy, and toe-tapping tunes #MusicalTheatre #BroadwayWorld
Review: FROZEN at Bass Concert Hall
Delve into themes of sisterhood, empowerment, and self-acceptance with the heartwarming production of Disney’s Frozen.
Review: THE KING OF HEARTS at The Alchemy Theatre
Explore The Alchemy Theatre's production of King of Hearts at the Whisenhunt and enjoy its unique story, compelling visuals, and talented cast.
Review: QUEER TO TELL: LOVE IS LOVE IS LOVE at Soundspace At Captain Quack's
On a warm and joyful evening at Captain Quack’s, queer artists from Austin, TX shared personal stories about love, friendship, family, happiness, and heartbreak.
Review: DOUBT: A PARABLE at Georgetown Palace - Playhouse Stage
“Doubt: A Parable” is a masterfully crafted play that offers no easy answers.
Review: CLYDE'S at Ground Floor Theatre
These formerly incarcerated individuals working at an insignificant truck stop sandwich shop, grapple with their pasts and seek to rebuild their lives.
Review: AURORA - Bottle Alley Creates Pure Magic
Bottle Alley Theatre is undoubtedly Austin’s most creative company.
Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Bastrop Opera House
The musicals of the 1920s-1940s are rich territory for parody since many imported the stylistic elements (vaudeville, dance hall style, revue, et al.
Review: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at Gaslight-Baker Theatre
Choosing to perform a Tennessee (Thomas Lanier) Williams (1911-1983) play means genuinely committing to some of theater’s most salient aspects: in this case, a plot that must capture and then hold the audience in unfolding layers of tragedy, characters that are complex and often display less-than-
Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at Bass Concert Hall
As many students of history know, 1929 was the beginning of a chaotic, and often tragic, decade for the United States.
Review: ABOVE THE FOLD at Factory On 5th
Julie Zaffarano’s ABOVE THE FOLD, set in 1935, is a play about three investigative reporters and a photographer who are staying in the same hotel as they cover a grand jury.
Review: DISASTER! THE MUSICAL At Georgetown Palace Theatre
The Georgetown Palace production is jammed full of talent and fun with a brilliant cast and crew.
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Boeing Boeing TexARTS: Theatre & Academy (9/18-10/04) |
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And Then There Were None Georgetown Palace Theatre (8/21-9/20) |
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Harvey BASTROP OPERA HOUSE (8/06-8/22) |
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Foster The People Moody Amphitheater (10/16-10/16) |
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And She Was Loved - World Premiere Hyde Park Theatre (9/03-9/12) |
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TCU Horned Frogs vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Amon Carter Stadium (10/24-10/24) |
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Chayanne Don Haskins Center (10/01-10/01) |
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"To be continued..." The Rosette (9/26-9/26) |
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Forever Dolly: The Music of Dolly Parton Penfold Theatre Company (10/22-10/23) |
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You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown BASTROP OPERA HOUSE (3/05-3/21) |