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Bob Abelman
22 entries
Ground Floor Theatre’s
Dot
An authentic albeit imbalanced emotional journey into dementia
Arts, May 19, 2022
Review: Austin Shakespeare's
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Less-than-magical production salvaged by a night of unexpected spontaneity
Arts, May 12, 2022
Review: Broadway in Austin’s
Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
Now is the Summer of our discontent after this flat jukebox
Arts, May 7, 2022
Review: Zach Theatre's
Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
Surprisingly minimalist adaptation of beloved kids book still enchants
Arts, May 5, 2022
ScriptWorks’ Out of Ink 2022: Unusual Embrace
Short-form showcase spotlights local artists in 10 minutes or less
Arts, April 28, 2022
Review: City Theatre's
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
A perfect measure of schadenfreude on the rocks, with an angst chaser
Arts, April 18, 2022
The Rocky Horror Show
Cult classic is a welcome jump to the left, step to the right
Arts, April 18, 2022
Review: The City Theatre’s
An Ideal Husband
It’s the girls gone Wilde that rule this rendering
Arts, March 10, 2022
Review: TexARTS Theater's
Sweeney Todd
Despite fruitless tweaks to the storytelling, this is a tale that still has bite
Arts, Feb. 24, 2022
Street Corner Arts'
Strange, But Perfect
World premiere is a delightful treatise on the stuff of which friends are made
Arts, Dec. 30, 2021
Review: Hideout Theatre’s
Bah, Humbug!
Fun Dickensian long-form is a short-term cure for the pandemic blues
Arts, Dec. 22, 2021
Hamilton's Return Still Lives Up to the Hype
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway smash returns to the Bass refreshed and revitalized
Arts, Dec. 16, 2021
Ground Floor Theatre’s
Unexpected Joy
Sitcom sheen overwhelms this musical’s stage pleasures
Arts, Dec. 9, 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
Arts, Nov. 18, 2021
Austin Shakespeare’s
Bollywood Twelfth Night
The Bard gets a Mumbai makeover
Arts, Nov. 11, 2021
Austin Playhouse's
She Loves Me
This old-fashioned rom-com musical oozes charm and earns its Pollyanna platitudes
Arts, Dec. 5, 2019
Austin Shakespeare's
As You Like It
An Austin-infused Arden is more poetic license than artistic alchemy
Arts, Nov. 27, 2019
Zach Theatre's
Notes From the Field
This production of Anna Deavere Smith's provocative docudrama calls out America's criminal justice system
Arts, March 13, 2019
Hyde Park Theatre's
A Doll's House, Part 2
Like its source material, this sequel from another mother entertains and inspires on its own terms
Arts, March 7, 2019
Review:
Our Town
City Theatre’s safe staging of the classic embraces nostalgia
Arts, Feb. 27, 2019
Austin Playhouse's
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
This musical production makes for an effervescent alternative to that
other
Dickens holiday show
Arts, Nov. 29, 2018
Austin Shakespeare’s
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
This production is everything but sultry, which is the very thing the Tennessee Williams drama needs most
Arts, Nov. 22, 2018
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