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Primed for Some Literary Vibranium?
Readers say, "Austin African American Book Festival forever!"
Robert Faires, Daily, Jun. 22, 2018 4:00 PM
Beachcombing Is Always Better With a Good Companion
This new illustrated guide is the perfect summertime accessory
Wayne Alan Brenner, Daily, Jun. 22, 2018 7:00 AM
Fair Youth Make Fairer Shakespeare
Two fine chances to see young people make the Bard come alive
Robert Faires, Daily, Jun. 21, 2018 5:45 PM
Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues
Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?
Robert Faires, Feature, Jun. 21, 2018
Snapshot: Juneteenth Parade
Attendees at the annual Juneteenth parade consider the challenges posed today to freedom
David Brendan Hall, Column, Jun. 21, 2018
Booth's Richard III by the Hidden Room Theatre
Beth Burns and company unearths a fascinating theatrical time capsule with this version of Shakespeare's tragedy
Reviewed by Shanon Weaver, Review, Jun. 21, 2018
Gold n' George's For a Limited Time Only
In this lighthearted show, Natalie George, Heloise Gold, and their collaborators reacted to current events by exploring, inventing, playing
Reviewed by Jonelle Seitz, Review, Jun. 21, 2018
"Matthew Steinke: Deliriums" at Northern-Southern Gallery
Mental health disorders seldom look or sound this delightful
Reviewed by Wayne Alan Brenner, Review, Jun. 21, 2018
Texas Book Festival Announces First Confirmed Authors for October Fest
Acclaimed An American Marriage novelist leads pack of 15
Kimberley Jones, Daily, Jun. 19, 2018 8:18 PM
Edgar Cantero Scoobies the Fhtagn Right Out the Ol’ Lovecraft
The geek-savvy author brings his Meddling Kids to BookPeople
Wayne Alan Brenner, Daily, Jun. 15, 2018 1:00 PM
Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend
We’ll shield you against that mofo of a FOMO, citizen!
Wayne Alan Brenner, Daily, Jun. 15, 2018 7:00 AM
Spectrum Theatre Company's Juneteenth Chronicles
With this play, Crystal Bird Caviel honors ancestors who were slaves and her colleague, the late Dr. Billy F. Harden
Robert Faires, Feature, Jun. 14, 2018
Snapshot: Bubblepalooza
Because bubbles make everything better
David Brendan Hall, Column, Jun. 14, 2018
Zach Theatre's Sunday in the Park With George
Zach relalizes the Sondheim musical with near flawless execution but has little in the way of emotional reward
Reviewed by Elizabeth Cobbe, Review, Jun. 14, 2018
Heartland Theatre Collective’s Little Bird
The vulnerability of small things is at the heart of Nicole Oglesby’s drama of girls and ghosts in East Texas bayou country
Reviewed by Robert Faires, Review, Jun. 14, 2018
Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company’s Company
In this short works program, the troupe explored the solace and thrills in the company you keep
Reviewed by Jonelle Seitz, Review, Jun. 14, 2018
The Hidden Room Theatre Is Working With a Presidential Assassin
Aside from that, Mrs. Lincoln, we reckon you’ll really enjoy the show
Wayne Alan Brenner, Daily, Jun. 12, 2018 7:00 AM
Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend
Just, ah, watch out for those big ol’ motorbikes, mmmkay?
Wayne Alan Brenner, Daily, Jun. 8, 2018 9:00 AM
The Ransom Center's "Vaudeville!"
This exhibition reveals how the history of that entertainment form is really the history of the U.S.
Reviewed by Robert Faires, Feature, Jun. 7, 2018
Snapshot: Give Bees a Chance Dinner at Emmer & Rye
Good food for a great cause
David Brendan Hall, Column, Jun. 7, 2018
La Fenice's Cthulhu Beach Party
This commedia spoof mashes up surfside love and Lovecraft for an incredibly fun romp
Reviewed by Shanon Weaver, Review, Jun. 7, 2018
Performa / Dance's Artist and Muse
Performa / Dance's program of four pensive and sensitive works explored physical and emotional distress and pain in great depth
Reviewed by Jonelle Seitz, Review, Jun. 7, 2018
“Michael Anthony García: Continental Divide” at St. Edward’s
Layered photographs and images of empty garments across Austin allude to spaces of equality and disruption
Reviewed by Melany Jean, Review, Jun. 7, 2018
The Critics Table's Crème de la Crème
The winners of the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards
Robert Faires, Daily, Jun. 5, 2018 1:35 PM
Accessing Personal Care While Trans, Nonbinary, or Queer in Austin
New Cute Nail Studio promises a safe space and rock star vibes
Taylor Prewitt, Daily, Jun. 3, 2018 8:00 AM
Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend
Are you having fun yet, citizen?
Wayne Alan Brenner, Daily, Jun. 1, 2018 12:30 PM
Paramount Theatre Announces Fall/Winter Performances
Shinyribs, Ira Glass, and Potted Potter all on the horizon
Kimberley Jones, Daily, May. 31, 2018 7:30 PM
Paul Soileau’s Double Duty
With a new show for Rebecca Havemeyer and a new album by Christeene, is the busy performer having an identity crisis?
Kirk Lynn, Feature, May. 31, 2018
Queerbomb and Austin Black Pride Kick Off Season of LGBTQ Celebrations
The city proves that pride has no limits
Sarah Marloff, Feature, May. 31, 2018
Snapshot: A Trip to Krause Springs
Hill Country haven is one of Texas’ best swimming holes
David Brendan Hall, Column, May. 31, 2018
Glass Half Full Theatre's Polly Mermaid: Apocalypse WOW!
This playful eco-fable by Caroline Reck and Indigo Rael creates a surprising plastic paradise under the sea
Reviewed by Robert Faires, Review, May. 31, 2018
"Ex Libris" at Recspec Gallery
This collection of new and vintage bookplates papers up a visual library of odd beauty
Reviewed by Wayne Alan Brenner, Review, May. 31, 2018
"Krista Steinke: Good Luck With the Sun" at W&TW
These spectacular images of the sun and sky captured with homemade pinhole cameras reveal more about us than celestial objects
Reviewed by Melany Jean, Review, May. 31, 2018
Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend
In which your cultural FOMO is subdued via this handy listicle
Wayne Alan Brenner, Daily, May. 25, 2018 12:15 PM
The Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2018
Actor/director Norman Blumensaadt, dance artists Kathy Dunn Hamrick and Anuradha Naimpally, and philanthropists Jeanne and Michael Klein join the ranks of cultural heroes
Robert Faires, Feature, May. 24, 2018
Snapshot: The Austin Chicken Wing Festival
1,500 Austin poultry fans spread their wings at foodie fest
David Brendan Hall, Column, May. 24, 2018
Capital T Theatre's Small Mouth Sounds
This hilarious and moving production reveals near deafening truths with barely a sound
Reviewed by T. Lynn Mikeska, Review, May. 24, 2018
Generic Ensemble Company's Carmen
This devised work shares the name of Bizet's opera, but it has its own story to tell, one that's modern, irreverent and funny
Reviewed by Robert Faires, Review, May. 24, 2018
Object Collection’s It's All True
This opera culled from Fugazi concert detritus was an endurance test for both audience and performers
