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Erica Lies, Feb. 20, 2020
Mary Moody Northen Theatre's The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
This moving, transformative show gives its autistic hero a deep and engaging humanity
Laura Jones, Feb. 20, 2020
Archive Theater's The Man of Destiny
The company builds a uniquely entertaining evening around Shaw's fiery tango of wits between a young Napoleon and a Mysterious Lady
Trey Gutierrez, Feb. 20, 2020
The Teacher
This prize-winning novel's tale of a student piecing together the hidden life of her teacher, a Holocaust survivor who killed herself, is haunting
Jay Trachtenberg, Feb. 13, 2020
Every Brilliant Thing
This production of Duncan Macmillan's solo show gives audiences a reason to live – make that a million reasons
Robert Faires, Feb. 13, 2020
"Mihee Nahm: Soaked"
In this solo exhibition, the artist invites us to take a walk with her down memory lane
Cat McCarrey, Feb. 13, 2020
Renee Davis' 25 Years as Harriet Tubman in Sister Moses
The dancer talks about her quarter-century of walking in the footsteps of this legendary conductor on the Underground Railroad
Robert Faires, Feb. 6, 2020
Filigree Theatre's The Turn of the Screw
The carefully crafted atmosphere in the staging of this ghost story may have you wondering if unseen spirits are lurking in the dark
Robert Faires, Feb. 6, 2020
Zach Theatre's A Night With Janis Joplin
This re-created rock concert with the legendary singer is so good, it may be better than the real thing
Elizabeth Cobbe, Feb. 6, 2020
Southwest Theatre Productions' Trade With Klan
In Donald E. Baker's new drama, the utter plainness of an Indiana small town makes its devotion to the KKK all the more shocking
Laura Jones, Jan. 30, 2020
Austin Opera's Everest
The production took audiences to the summit with powerhouse elements that made this opera grand
Trey Gutierrez, Jan. 30, 2020
City Theatre's Art
Macho arguments about taste abound in Yasmina Reza's dramatic comedy
Cat McCarrey, Jan. 30, 2020
Jarrott Productions' The Niceties
In this staging of Eleanor Burgess' drama, the frictions of American society catch fire in an academic's office
Robert Faires, Jan. 23, 2020
Austin Playhouse's Tiny Beautiful Things
There's excellent work in Austin Playhouse's production about Cheryl Strayed writing an advice column, but where's the humility?
Elizabeth Cobbe, Jan. 23, 2020
"PrintAustin: The Contemporary Print" at Big Medium
To go or not to go: That's ultimately a stupid question
Wayne Alan Brenner, Jan. 23, 2020
Austin Symphony Orchestra: "Rach Star"
Orion Weiss played Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto with the ASO, and we were spellbound
Robert Faires, Jan. 16, 2020
"The Impossible Winterbourne: AlphaBots" at Ao5 Gallery
I, for one, welcome our totes adorbs steampunk overlords
Wayne Alan Brenner, Jan. 16, 2020
ISHIDA Dance Company's Beginning / αρχή
This contemporary dance troupe's dynamic debut with "small bites" whetted the appetite for a full meal
Robert Faires, Jan. 9, 2020
"A Rock About the Size of a Small Avocado"
You can find connections to this city's art scene just about anywhere
Wayne Alan Brenner, Jan. 9, 2020
A Wild and Precious Life: A Memoir by Edie Windsor
The life of a same-sex marriage hero sparkles in this collaborative memoir
Rosalind Faires, Jan. 9, 2020
"The Sorcerer's Burden: Contemporary Art and the Anthropological Turn"
This ambitious exhibition reveals inquiring anthropologists within today's artists
Robert Faires, Jan. 3, 2020
"The New Flesh" at ICOSA Gallery
It’s a body of work, but the anatomy isn’t necessarily of this Earth
Wayne Alan Brenner, Jan. 3, 2020
Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman
Sixties Baltimore is unveiled in this new crime novel
Rosalind Faires, Jan. 3, 2020
Hideout Theatre's The Hallmark Holiday Musical
This delightful improvised spin on Hallmark Christmas movies has just what the real things never do: surprises
Robert Faires, Dec. 27, 2019
"Tia J. Boyd: Future Inhabitants" at the Carver
The photographer's portraits of warrior women reveal the subjects' power and beauty in a post-postapocalyptic world
Robert Faires, Dec. 27, 2019
"Ashley Benton + Christopher Lee Gilmer" at Wally Workman Gallery
Art is, we’ll insist, transcendent when its foundation is skill and passion
Wayne Alan Brenner, Dec. 27, 2019
A Christmas Carol
Dave Steakley's musical version abounds in great voices, but it may drown out Dickens with songs
Laura Jones, Dec. 19, 2019
The Watchmaker's Song
This playful take on The Nutcracker lets audiences in on the action and brings a new magic to the familiar ballet
Robert Faires, Dec. 19, 2019
"Sylvia Benitez: Recalling Memory / The Interior Lay"
The paintings in this solo exhibition depict a place where landscapes are, more than anything, a Texas state of mind
Wayne Alan Brenner, Dec. 19, 2019
Ground Floor Theatre and Deaf Austin Theatre's Next to Normal
In this collaboration between the two companies, having signing actors and speaking actors perform side by side provides a uniquely engaging experience
