
Victoria Schwarz
Theatre Journalist Victoria Schwarz has written 74 articles for BroadwayWorld since 2024, covering Austin Theatre.
Victoria “Vikki” Schwarz is a BroadwayWorld Austin reviewer, musician, composer, conductor, educator, and theater artist with more than three decades of experience in the performing arts. Her work includes published sacred choral compositions, theatrical composing and arranging, music direction, sound design, conducting, and performance, and she currently serves as Music Director and Composer/Arranger for Archive Theatre and Diverse Space Youth Dance Theatre. She has been nominated for B. Iden Payne and BroadwayWorld awards, winning Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical with Tyler Mabry for HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE by Bottle Alley Theatre Company. An elementary music specialist and longtime church musician, Vikki brings a practitioner’s perspective to her reviews, with particular appreciation for the actors, directors, designers, musicians, technicians, and creative teams who make live theatre possible. She is delighted to champion the vibrant and diverse performing arts community of Central Texas.
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Review: THEY'RE COMING TO GET YOU
September 28, 2026

Review: ALL MY SONS at Texas State University's Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre
October 7, 2026

Review: FOOL FOR LOVE at Sterling Stage Austin
July 20, 2026

Review: THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD at Different Stages
November 17, 2025

Review: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Gaslight-Baker Theatre
October 30, 2025
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Interview: Andrew Nguyen And Marissa Wiseman of SUPERNATURAL at VIBE Entertainment Group At Ground Floor Theatre
October 23, 2026
Just in time for Halloween, VIBE ATX is inviting audiences to step into a world where the mysterious, magical, and downright mischievous come to life.

Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at HLC2 Black Box Theater
October 20, 2026
ACC Drama sinks its teeth into DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Highland Campus.

Review: BAD SEED at Broke Thespians Theatre Company
October 13, 2026
Broke Thespians Theatre Company’s BAD SEED brings Maxwell Anderson’s classic psychological thriller to life, where childhood innocence hides unsettling secrets.

Review: ALL MY SONS at Texas State University's Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre
October 7, 2026
Texas State’s ALL MY SONS delivers a polished, compelling production of Arthur Miller’s American classic, pairing strong performances with exceptional design as one family confronts the devastating cost of secrets, ambition, and compromised ethics.

Review: CLUE at Gaslight-Baker Theatre
September 28, 2026
Gaslight-Baker Theatre’s Clue is a riotous night of murder and mayhem, packed with physical comedy, a spectacular set, fabulous costumes, and a scene-stealing live pianist.

Feature: AT THE EDGE OF NOWHERE at Hyde Park Theatre
September 24, 2026
That question sits at the center of AT THE EDGE OF NOWHERE, the debut one-act play by Austin-based Argentine-American playwright and producer Sabrina Wallace.

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Bass Concert Hall
September 24, 2026
Big laughs, dazzling quick changes, terrific dancing, and plenty of heart! MRS.

Feature: TUBU FEST: DISABILITY SHORT FRINGE THEATRE FESTIVAL at Ground Floor Theatre
September 22, 2026
For its third year, TUBU FEST returns to Ground Floor Theatre with a simple but transformative idea at its heart: theatre is richer when everyone has a place in it.

Review: CLUE at Penfold Theatre
September 20, 2026
Penfold Theatre’s CLUE is a murderously funny evening of mystery, mayhem, and impeccably timed comedy.

Review: DRACULA… A FEMINIST REVENGE FANTASY, REALLY at The Wimberley Playhouse
September 19, 2026
Wimberley Playhouse’s DRACULA: A FEMINIST REVENGE FANTASY, REALLY delivers humor, horror, and strong performances while sinking its teeth into questions of power, patriarchy, autonomy, and the courage required to claim one’s own authority.

Review: SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Mary Moody Northen Theatre
September 18, 2026
SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Mary Moody Northen Theatre blends exceptional acting, inventive puppetry, thrilling fights, and terrific design into a funny, fantastical, and deeply moving journey through grief, identity, and belonging.

Review: NEWSIES at Bastrop Opera House
September 15, 2026
Bastrop Opera House’s NEWSIES shines with exceptional young talent, strong vocals, athletic choreography, and heartfelt performances, bringing humor, energy, and plenty of charm to this intimate stage.

Review: FIRE WORK at The VORTEX Theatre
September 9, 2026
What did our critic think of FIRE WORK at The VORTEX Theatre?

Review: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at The Wimberley Playhouse
August 1, 2026
What did our critic think of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at The Wimberley Playhouse?

Review: PASSAGE at Bottle Alley Theatre
July 31, 2026
From July 17 through August 1, Bottle Alley Theatre Company presents PASSAGE, an original devised work performed at Smelt House, an intimate performance venue on Austin's East Side.

Review: FOOL FOR LOVE at Sterling Stage Austin
July 20, 2026
What did our critic think of FOOL FOR LOVE at Sterling Stage Austin?

Review: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Gaslight-Baker Theatre
July 16, 2026
What did our critic think of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Gaslight-Baker Theatre?

Review: DORA'S GENTLY USED DREAMS STORE at The VORTEX Theatre
November 25, 2025
From November 13–23, The VORTEX offered a rare kind of theatrical experience: intimate, sensory-rich, and brimming with imagination.
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