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Texas Book Festival 2017: Flights of Fantasy
Authors Pulley and Rivera on what’s new in historical fantasy
Elizabeth Cobbe
Elizabeth Cobbe is a journalist, dramaturg, and playwright. By day, she writes python and javascript, and by night she writes reviews, arts coverage, and plays. She moved to Austin in 2005.
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A Moonless, Starless Sky
This journalist’s accounts of ordinary people seeking to create good in Africa is challenging, frightening, and powerful
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Groundswell Theatre Company’s Bear Eats Bear
This site-specific audio work puts the audience in a postapocalyptic world to show how central art is to the human experience
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Ballet Austin’s Not Afraid of the Dark
The glow-in-the-dark visions of this earnest, sweet ballet will excite and inspire the youngsters who see it
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Paper Chairs’ Catalina de Erauso
Elizabeth Doss’ latest plays with history in a way that serves its feminist hero, and it’s also a comedy that knows its stuff
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Vortex Repertory Company’s Storm Still
Gabrielle Reisman’s script refashions King Lear into the daughters’ story, and the Vortex stages it with admirable heart
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UT Department of Theatre & Dance’s Building the Wall
UT Department of Theatre & Dance rushes to get Robert Schenkkan’s timely political drama onstage
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Ocean at the Vortex
In her solo show, Ebony Stewart makes a canvas out of herself and a beautiful gift we should embrace
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Monty Python’s Spamalot
With Eric Idle’s screen-to-stage musical spoof, Summer Stock Austin makes the Knights of the Round Table so very enjoy-able
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Zilker Theatre Productions’ The Wizard of Oz
The 59th Zilker Summer Musical embraces all the joy in the familiar tale, making for a family-friendly show
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Penfold Theatre’s Around the World in 80 Days
This original, gender-bending theatrical take on Jules Verne’s adventure tale is a grand story told with delightful imagination
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Zach Theatre’s In the Heights
This production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical brings us the life and pride of an immigrant neighborhood at an important time