Review: Austin Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Less-than-magical production salvaged by a night of unexpected spontaneity
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Bob Abelman, May 12, 2022
Review: Zach Theatre's Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
Surprisingly minimalist adaptation of beloved kids book still enchants
Bob Abelman, May 5, 2022
Review: Austin Playhouse’s The Catastrophist
Aptly timed return to the stage for a meditation on science and risk
Ellen Daly, March 31, 2022
Review: TexARTS Theater's Sweeney Todd
Despite fruitless tweaks to the storytelling, this is a tale that still has bite
Bob Abelman, Feb. 24, 2022
Review: Snow in Our Potties! (The Storm Made Us Do It)
New children’s book is a lighthearted memoir of Winter Storm Uri that teaches kids how to help
Kat McNevins, Feb. 10, 2022
Street Corner Arts' Strange, But Perfect
World premiere is a delightful treatise on the stuff of which friends are made
Bob Abelman, Dec. 30, 2021
Ground Floor Theatre’s Unexpected Joy
Sitcom sheen overwhelms this musical’s stage pleasures
Bob Abelman, Dec. 9, 2021
True Love Cast Out All Evil
New oral history explores the head and mysteries of Austin's psych pioneer
Raoul Hernandez, Dec. 2, 2021
Hyde Park Theatre's My Season With the Astros, Expos, and Phillies
One man’s sports obsession becomes a charming one-act exploration into mediocrity
Bob Abelman, Nov. 18, 2021
Austin Shakespeare’s Bollywood Twelfth Night
The Bard gets a Mumbai makeover
Bob Abelman, Nov. 11, 2021
"The Blessings of the Mystery" Questions the Notion of Preservation and Ownership
A different West Texas at UT's Visual Arts Center
Vivie Behrens, Oct. 28, 2021
"We Know Who We Are. We Know What We Want."
In this inaugural exhibition at W&TW's new permanent home, nine artists provide an inquiry of breadth and depth
Robert Faires, Sept. 9, 2021
"Beyond Van Gogh" Is a Three-Dimensional Perspective With a One-Dimensional Outlook
Touring immersive exhibition continues at Circuit of Americas through Sept. 5
Cody Song, Aug. 19, 2021
"If These Walls Could Talk" at Cloud Tree Studios & Gallery
The artists in this exhibition get the walls not only to talk but to spin some fantastic tales
Robert Faires, Aug. 19, 2021
"Black Is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite"
Images from a decade of building Black identity and community say it loud
Robert Faires, Aug. 5, 2021
"Reweave: 2021"
With her exhibition, artist Jade Walker entwines viewers in the future of the planet
Robert Faires, July 22, 2021
Playwright Carlo Lorenzo García Paints His Mother's Sacrifice
A Portrait of My Mother staged by Jarrott Productions, depicts maternal perseverance in loving strokes
Robert Faires, July 8, 2021
Fresh Takes on Gilbert & Sullivan
The company's series of unconventional spins on the comic operas actually do the duo a service
Robert Faires, July 1, 2021
Before Stonewall
The short stories in this collection from Austin's Awst Press simmer with queer rage, grief, and longing
Rosalind Faires, June 24, 2021
Balm: New Paintings by Bradley Kerl
Painter Bradley Kerl leads us from inside to outside and beyond
Robert Faires, June 17, 2021
The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid
In his account of the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the New Yorker writer reports the killers are off the leash
Michael King, June 3, 2021
One Last Stop Is an Electrifying Queer Timeslip Romance
The author of Red, White & Royal Blue, Casey McQuiston, unveils her second novel
Rosalind Faires, June 3, 2021
Far From Respectable: Dave Hickey and His Art
In this new book, the iconoclastic art critic gets the respect he deserves
Barbara Purcell, May 27, 2021
Paris Without Her: A Memoir
In his latest book, the Austin author walks through the City of Light to find a new life after his wife's death
Robert Faires, May 20, 2021
The Hunting Wives
When the Austin author leads you into the Piney Woods for her new thriller, the trip is sultry and surprising
Rosalind Faires, May 13, 2021
Carrie Fountain's Third Collection of Poetry Illuminates the Day-to-Day
The Austin author lives The Life
Rosalind Faires, May 6, 2021
"A Wished for and Welcome Guest" at Co-Lab Projects
The gallery has a new home, where it aims to make you feel like "A Wished for and Welcome Guest"
Robert Faires, April 22, 2021
“Altered Allusions: New Works by Nate Szarmach” at Davis Gallery
In these paintings of Christian figures, the lack of focus is the focus
Robert Faires, April 15, 2021
"Dogs Heal in Borderlandia: Andrea Muñoz Martinez"
In this solo exhibition, the artist provides canine companions for a most colorful landscape
Robert Faires, March 18, 2021
"Andy St. Martin: The Weight" at Prizer Arts & Letters
In his newest show, the artist is, as ever, nothing if not commitment incarnate
