Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at UT Department Of Theatre And DanceOctober 29, 2024UT’s Department of Theatre and Dance production of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' breathes fresh life into the classic play, brilliantly balancing the whimsical with the profound, making it a delightful experience for both seasoned Shakespeare enthusiasts and newcomers alike. #shakespeare #ATXTheatre
Review: KING LEAR by The Baron's Men at The Curtain TheaterOctober 17, 2024The Baron's Men have delivered a haunting and deeply resonant production of Shakespeare's 'King Lear' at the Curtain Theatre, capturing the play's raw emotional depth and complex themes of power, madness, and familial discord. #shakespeare #ATXTheatre
Review: SWEENEY TODD at Georgetown PalaceOctober 7, 2024Georgetown Palace’s production of Sweeney Todd masterfully captures the dark, unsettling themes of Sondheim’s iconic musical, offering a chilling yet entertaining experience. With standout performances by Damon Brown (Sweeney) and Sarah Jordan (Mrs. Lovett), the show balances moments of horror with twisted humor. Perfect show for the spooky season!
Review: SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER at Filigree TheatreOctober 6, 2024One of America’s most controversial and acclaimed dramatists, Williams masterfully weaves themes of pederasty, lobotomy, and even cannibalism into this harrowing tale of memory, obsession, and control. Filigree’s production of “Suddenly Last Summer” honors the complexities of Williams’ text while giving the audience a full sensory experience. #ATX
Feature: Stage Reading of THE COMPLETE PICTURE at Texas State UniversityOctober 2, 2024The Complete Picture (new musical in development) is an emotional and relevant work that touches on deeply personal and timely issues. With a strong book, a meaningful story, and a rock score that has a lot of promise, this musical has the potential to make a lasting mark on the theatre scene. #stagereading #bobcats #newworks #ATX
Review: ARCADIA at Austin PlayhouseSeptember 21, 2024Austin Playhouse's production of Arcadia is a stunning and well-executed piece of theatre. It challenges audiences to reflect on life's complexities while providing an engaging and often humorous narrative. With a talented cast and skilled direction, it is a must-see this season! #ATXTheatre
Review: INTO THE WOODS at City Theatre AustinSeptember 17, 2024City Theatre Austin’s production of Into the Woods is a captivating exploration of fairy tales and human desires. Weaving well-known fairy tale characters, the musical delves into the complexities of choice and consequence but also explores Sondheim’s idea that we can find strength in our community, that no one is alone. #ATXTheatre #musicals
Review: BAR(D) at Walking Shadow Shakespeare ProjectSeptember 9, 2024For Shakespeare enthusiasts seeking a fresh and original take on his works, the Walking Shadow Shakespeare Project delivers unique experiences that make classic literature accessible without feeling overwhelming. I eagerly anticipate the company’s next unconventional interpretation of Shakespeare’s plays. #austintheatre #shakespeare
Review: THE NORMAL HEART at Austin Rainbow TheatreSeptember 9, 2024ART’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. Kramer’s timeless work remains a vital and moving testament to the enduring power of activism, community, and the importance of solidarity in the face of adversity. #austintheatre #ART
Review: CYRANO DE BERGERAC at Cold Frame CollectiveSeptember 9, 2024Cyrano de Bergerac is a monumental play, often challenging for theatrical companies to execute effectively. Cold Frame Collective honors the work of Edmund Rostand with Kathleen Fletcher's riveting performance and a production approach focused on the rich text of the play! A captivating classic worth every minute! #austintheatre #Cyrano #ColdFrameCollective
Review: CALENDAR GIRLS at City Theatre AustinSeptember 2, 2024City Theatre’s production of Calendar Girls was outrageously funny. The outstanding cast bared it all with wit, sarcasm, and a lot of heart. While the show has closed, do not to miss the upcoming staging of Into the Woods starting September 13th, 2024. #austintheatre #broadwayworld
Review: LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT at The City Theatre AustinJuly 31, 2024City Theatre’s rendition of 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' is a compelling and masterfully executed production. It is a must-see for anyone interested in American theatre and the timeless themes of family, memory, and forgiveness. Through its stellar performances and thoughtful direction, it honors O'Neill's legacy and offers a profound reflection on the human condition. #austintheatre
Review: CELEBRATING 20 SEASONS OF IMPACT ARTS at McCullough TheatreJuly 24, 2024A remarkable celebration of 20 seasons at Impact Arts, honoring Ginger Morris and her dedicated team. With illustrious alumni and a vibrant young company of over 100 members, it showcased Austin's talent and the close-knit bonds of our theatre community. #impactarts #summerstockaustin
Review: ANYTHING GOES at TexArtsJune 10, 2024TexArts 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 HallJune 9, 2024Delve into themes of sisterhood, empowerment, and self-acceptance with the heartwarming production of Disney’s Frozen. It's not like any other adaptation; it's an experience that magnifies the magic of the original film. Escape the summer heat and step into a winter wonderland right here in Austin, TX! #FrozenTheMusical #BroadwayWorld
Review: THE KING OF HEARTS at The Alchemy TheatreJune 3, 2024Explore The Alchemy Theatre's production of King of Hearts at the Whisenhunt and enjoy its unique story, compelling visuals, and talented cast. Allow yourself to be drawn into the insanity that walks the streets of DuTemps—it promises to be a memorable experience. #Austin #MusicalTheatre #BroadwayWorld
Review: QUEER TO TELL: LOVE IS LOVE IS LOVE at Soundspace At Captain Quack'sJune 2, 2024On a warm and joyful evening at Captain Quack’s, queer artists from Austin, TX shared personal stories about love, friendship, family, happiness, and heartbreak. Hosted by the humorously sharp Chitah Daniels Kennedy, Lavender Public’s 'Queer to Tell: Love is Love is Love' captivated audiences of all ages. #QueerVoices #BroadwayWorld