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"Vincent" by Leonard Nimoy intimately relates the life story of the iconic painter, Vincent Van Gogh, from the perspective of his brother Theo. Based on...
Beyond August Productions brings you Much Ado About Murder, a fast-paced one-act comedy by Robert Mattson. In this backstage comedy, William Shakespeare himself scrambles to...
A milestone in the American theatre, A Raisin in the Sun is the intensely emotional drama chronicles how a financial windfall touches the lives of a...
New fast-paced kitchen comedy!The heat is on in this sizzling new comedy! A brilliant but temperamental chef creates a dish so good it puts his...
Austin Shakespeare's Young Shakespeare program opens its 19th annual summer production in June, presenting William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice at Austin’s Scottish Rite Theater.Featuring...
Broadway World describes Every Brilliant Thing as "an exhilarating and heartwarming play, in which a man looks back at his life and the glimmers of hope that carried...
One room. Four lives. A lifetime of secrets.On the edge of the Mojave Desert, two former lovers collide in a seedy motel room for one...
Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a...
Come join one of college football’s most influential defenses as they build an ironclad wall that other teams can’t hope to defeat. When the TCU...
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Latest Austin Reviews
by Sabrina Wallace - June 09, 2026
Jesus Christ Superstar at Georgetown Palace Theatre may be my favorite Palace production since I started reviewing in 2018. Jamie Rogers delivers a modern, energetic rock opera filled with standout performances, inventive staging, hip-hop-infused choreography, and a live band that absolutely rocks. ...
by Sabrina Wallace - June 07, 2026
Most people know Vincent van Gogh through his paintings. Leonard Nimoy's Vincent introduces us to the man behind them through the eyes of his devoted brother Theo. Penfold Theatre delivers a beautifully told, emotionally resonant production led by a captivating performance from Nathan Jerkins....
by Sabrina Wallace - June 07, 2026
What happens when fandom becomes an obsession? Dirty Gold Theatre's Insomnia Cafe takes a ridiculous premise and turns it into something surprisingly unsettling. Equal parts dark comedy and psychological thriller, the play left me laughing one moment and questioning why the next....
by Sabrina Wallace - June 01, 2026
The Robber Bridegroom is a wildly entertaining evening of bluegrass, folklore, romance, and comedy. The Alchemy Theatre transforms the Whisenhunt Stage into a constantly evolving Southern tall tale with inventive staging, excellent performances, and choreography that never stops moving—a joy from ...
by Sabrina Wallace - May 26, 2026
Funny, warm, and painfully relatable, Austin Playhouse’s Erma Bombeck: at wit's end transforms domestic chaos into razor-sharp comedy. Sarah Fleming Walker commands the stage in a captivating solo performance that captures the exhaustion, wit, ambition, and quiet resilience behind Bombeck’s icon...
by Sabrina Wallace - May 26, 2026
At first, Wakey, Wakey feels like an eccentric conversation filled with dry humor and scattered thoughts. Then the truth lands. Hyde Park Theatre’s production of Will Eno’s play is intimate and funny, and Ken Webster delivers a deeply human performance....
by Joni Lorraine - May 21, 2026
In Dillon Christopher Chitto’s PUEBLO REVOLT, now playing at Ground Floor Theatre, history breathes through two brothers standing at the edge of revolution. Funny, tender, deeply human, and quietly devastating, PUEBLO REVOLT transforms the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 from a distant historical event into...
by Sabrina Wallace - May 14, 2026
The Wiz at Bass Concert Hall delivers dazzling visuals, standout performances, and plenty of personality. Hannah Beachler’s scenic design and Sharen Davis’ costumes are unforgettable, while Phoenix Assata La Freniere, Kyla Jade, and the charming trio of Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion keep the jour...
by Sabrina Wallace - May 10, 2026
City Theatre Austin revisits Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple with nostalgic charm, a detailed lived-in set, and an entertaining ensemble led by Darwin Ragsdale and Zachary Gamble. While the pacing occasionally softens the comedy’s sharp edge, the production still delivers a fun night of classic laug...
by Sabrina Wallace - April 21, 2026
Austin Playhouse’s A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, directed by Lara Toner Haddock, is a fast, witty farce about Monty Navarro and his murderous path to inheritance. The humor lands through timing and structure rather than weight or message. I’d almost forgotten how funny it is, and it�...
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Timeless: American Music Then and Now Penfold Theatre Company (7/03-7/03) |
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TCU Horned Frogs vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Amon Carter Stadium (10/24-10/24) |
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Memorias Project 2026 dadaLab (6/20-6/21) |
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour Emo's Austin (8/05-8/05) |
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Seared Austin Playhouse (6/05-6/28) |
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Disney's Newsies McCullough Theatre (7/31-8/09) |
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Averly Morillo McAllen Performing Arts Center (10/10-10/10) |
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Every Brilliant Thing Georgetown Palace Theatre (6/19-7/19) |
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Much Ado About Murder: A Fully Staged Reading The Rosette (6/26-6/27) |
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A Raisin in the Sun City Theatre at Genesis Creative Collective (6/12-6/28) |
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