A Midsummer Night's Dream
Moved to Texas with an all-female cast, the Bard's comedy is a summer escape
Elizabeth Cobbe
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Arts, Aug. 25, 2011
The Servant of Two Masters
A straight-up goofball comedy makes an ideal outdoor summer show
Arts, Aug. 11, 2011
Footloose
A joyful cast reminds us once again that sometimes you just gotta dance
Arts, July 21, 2011
Too Many Husbands
Maugham's post-World War I marital mix-up is a quirky gem of a comedy
Arts, July 7, 2011
Woyzeck
Staged in a rough space, this poor man's tragedy is rough-edged as well
Arts, June 16, 2011
A Lie of the Mind
A long yet insightful look into families where love and kindness are rare
Arts, May 26, 2011
Love's Labour's Lost
A Sixties beach proves a fitting and enjoyable setting for the Bard's comedy
Arts, May 12, 2011
'The Dudleys!: A Family Game'
Game play begins ... with vodka
Arts, May 5, 2011
I've Never Been So Happy
The Rude Mechs' musical tall tale leads to a song that leaves your jaw on the floor
Arts, April 28, 2011
Paradise Key
This government agent's grilling of a Nazi doctor is tough to watch but never boring
Arts, April 7, 2011
The Story Seekers
For their debut, the Exchange Artists have created an engaging fairy tale of a show
Arts, March 31, 2011
Fiction
Steven Dietz's thoughtful, language-loving play may leave you not liking writers much
Arts, March 16, 2011
On the Verge
Tapping the play's frivolity and optimism, St. Ed's students create a charming show
Arts, March 10, 2011
Man and Superman
Shaw does go on, but Austin Shakespeare delivers a strong show with tight acting
Arts, Feb. 24, 2011
Eurydice
This show doesn't the plumb the depths of eternal love but is solidly staged
Arts, Feb. 10, 2011
Spirits to Enforce
Long Fringe
Arts, Jan. 27, 2011
Lost Land
Long Fringe
Arts, Jan. 27, 2011
Going With Jenny
Like the couple in it, this new play about marriage has charm but could use a spark
Arts, Jan. 20, 2011
Top 10 Instances in 2010 in Which I Hit My Word Count
Toasting 2010's most memorable performances, set designs, and directors
Arts, Jan. 6, 2011
Steel Magnolias
The women in City Theatre's staging carry one another as their characters do
Arts, Dec. 17, 2010
Baal
Assessing Paper Chairs' excavation of young Brecht is, put simply, difficult
Arts, Nov. 26, 2010
At Home at the Zoo
Palindrome makes Albee's old/new play remarkable, insightful, and unsettling
Arts, Nov. 12, 2010
The Crucible
Despite its faults, City Theatre's staging stirs up strong emotions
Arts, Nov. 5, 2010
Always ... Patsy Cline
TexARTS' revival boasts a lovely Patsy, superb music, and a killer green dress
Arts, Oct. 29, 2010
The Fantasticks
A sluggish pace hinders but doesn't spoil this classic Shakespeare-esque musical
Arts, Oct. 22, 2010
Vigil
This play about death is so funny you feel healthier after than you did before
Arts, Oct. 1, 2010
Muses IV: Memories of a House
This site-specific show is in a lovely home, but the characters in it lack depth
Arts, Sept. 10, 2010
The Odyssey: A Rock Musical
This adaptation of Homer's epic is faithful to a fault and rough around the edges
Arts, Sept. 3, 2010
B-boy bluez
Zell Miller III makes the four corners of hip-hop come together in the theatre
Arts, Aug. 27, 2010
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Penfold Theatre's first show in Round Rock delivers a pleasant evening of laughs
