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“Disparate Mythos: Women of Sculpture” at Dimension Gallery
In this varied group exhibition, Magdalena Jarkowiec’s two-ness shows the richness of sameness and difference in duos
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Summer Stock Austin’s Carnival
The production offers impressive spectacle, but the musical’s treatment of women is still a problem
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“Rachel Wolfson Smith: Midas” at grayDUCK Gallery
The vehicle crashes in this solo exhibition, artfully drawn in graphite, manage to contain both peace and a madness
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Review: Emma Cline’s The Girls
This seismic literary debut tracks a California girl drawn to a dark cult in 1969
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Last Act Theatre Company’s Postville
In Don Fried’s drama, small-town Midwesterners face a clash of cultures when Hasidic Jews move in
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Zach Theatre’s Mary Poppins
Great singing and dancing make Dave Steakley’s staging soar, but a spoonful of calm would help the spectacle go down
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Summer Stock Austin’s The Addams Family
The company’s young artists infuse the musical incarnation of those spooky, ooky Addamses with fresh blood by the buckets
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Unlocking the Joys of Austin’s Puzzle Rooms
Escape rooms bring the solitary diversions to life
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Zilker Theatre Productions’ Shrek the Musical
The lovable ogre and company spring to life on the Hillside stage with loads of laughs and professional polish
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Spectrum Theatre Company’s Spunk
This Austin company weaves three classic tales by Zora Neale Hurston into a spirited service full of sass and grit
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“Peter Brown Leighton: Live Snakes” at Photo Méthode Gallery
The words that best describe the manipulated vintage photos in this exhibit are blithe, triumphant, and hilarious
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“Scorch and Drag” at Flatbed Gallery
John Robert Craft’s objects and prints, combined with the viewer’s eye, creates a chamber of reverberating visions