Debut of the Roustabout Theatre Company
There is a new theatre outlet in Austin! Roustabout Theatre Company has kicked off its inaugural season with Stephen Sondheim’s musical Company, which premiered 55 years ago on Broadway. To…
The Cover of Life
What an incredible and moving play! The playwright, R.T. Robinson, is nothing short of a genius, blending wit, culture, and the profound complexities of life in the 1940s with stunning…
Vanya and Sonya and Masha and Spike – The Play
I went to Christopher Durang’s Tony Award-Winning Comedy with mild excitement on opening night as I entered the Sterling Theatre. As a huge fan of Russian literature since my teens,…
Bob & Jean: A Love Story
A romance story set in WW II, currently playing at the Zach Theatre in Austin, does not bear any resemblance to the job the lead male character chose for his…
THE ALCHEMY THEATRE ANNOUNCES CAST FOR GRAND HOTEL, THE MUSICAL
Photo: Vicki Baum (1888-1960) The Alchemy Theatre is proud to announce the cast and creative team for Grand Hotel, The Musical. Grand Hotel, The Musical will be performed at the…
Murder on the Orient Express
If you are going to be killed, there are two really fine places for the deed. One is an English country house, the other is the Orient Express. Agatha Christie…
Austin Shakespeare: Keeping the Bard (and More) Alive in the Heart of Texas
Austin Shakespeare has been a cornerstone of the city’s performing arts scene for nearly four decades, offering audiences a mix of classical works and bold, contemporary productions. What began as…
A Sinister Waltz of Science and Madness: Jekyll & Hyde on Stage
On the opening night of the Filigree Theatre’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the audience was tense with anticipation. Smoke filled the small space, and as the audience padded to…
A Celebration of Humanity – Come From Away
COME FROM AWAY, the Broadway musical about the true story of the small town of Gander in Newfoundland that welcomed the world, played a limited show engagement at Bass Concert…
A Christmas Story
Originally released in 1983, the film A Christmas Story was no more than a moderate success at the time. But hindsight has changed its reception. The noted critic Roger Ebert…