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    The Austin Flea at Jester King Brewery

    Shop local handmade items and vintage wares.
    Sun., Sept. 2, noon-5pm. Free.  
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    The Brew

    Sundays, 7pm
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    Comedy

    The Comedy Resistance

    It's a showcase of comics, of course – Luis Flandes, Laura Ortiz, Chris Tellez, Carlton Wilcoxson, Jasmine Ellis, Jered McCorkle, and more – performing their sets and exercising their First Amendment right to freedom of speech.
    Sun., Sept. 2, 8pm. Free.  
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    Theatre

    The Grapes of Wrath

    City Theatre is trampling out the vintage with Frank Galati’s stage adaptation of John Steinbeck’s literary masterpiece, following the Joad family's troubled 1930s journey from the Oklahoma dust bowl to that promised land of Califor-nigh-ay. Directed by Andy Berkovsky.
    Through Sept. 2. Thu.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 3pm. $10-25.  
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    Kids

    The Legends of Robin Hood

    Come see Robin, Maid Marian, Friar Tuck, Little John, and all the rest outwit the Sheriff of Nottingham in the original adventure story of Merry Olde England with live music by Alan A Dale accompanying the Sherwood Forest Faire players.
    Fri.-Sat., Aug. 25-26, noon & 2pm; Fri., Aug. 31, 7pm; Sat., Sept. 1, noon, 2 & 7pm; Sun., Sept. 2, 10am & noon. $8, kids under 12; $12, age 12 and over.  
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    The Madres

    In 1978 Buenos Aires, with so many people being abducted right off the street, Carolina risks everything to search for her pregnant daughter. While Carolina marches, her mother receives a visit from someone who may hold the key to finding her missing daughter … This National New Play Network world premiere by Stephanie Alison Walker is directed by Lily Wolff and Clarissa Smith-Hernandez for Shrewd Productions. And here's what the Chronicle's Elizabeth Cobbe thought of the play.
    Through Sept. 15. Thu.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 5pm. $15-37.50.
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    The Morning Afters

    Sun., Sept. 2, 11:30am
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    The Point

    Sun., Sept. 2, 10pm
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    Theatre

    The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

    The new Austin Actors' Studio presents this classic Tony-winning play by Texas native Jay Presson Allen, here directed by Milton R. Zoth. Set in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the 1930s, it's a cautionary tale about a passionate, charismatic teacher and her students.
    Through Sept. 2. Fri.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 3pm. $20.  
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    Special Screenings

    To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

    Free Victory Screening: This atmospheric Southern Gothic was adapted for the screen by Horton Foote from Harper Lee’s prize-winning novel about a widowed lawyer with two young children who takes on the locally scandalous job of defending a black man falsely accused of raping a white woman. Gregory Peck won an Oscar for his work, and Robert Duvall makes his screen debut as the mythic Boo Radley.
    Sun., Sept. 2, 6:05pm  
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    Comedy

    Top Comedy Spot on Airport

    Yes, there's Sugar Water Purple on Wednesday nights. And this Thursday features Friends For Now, a daring supergroup of improv, and then the sketch shenanigans of Pendulum. Friday brings Movie Riot and the laugh-inducing ladies of Loverboy and that Live at ColdTowne stand-up showcase hosted by Carina Magyar. Then there's Saturday, with the Dave Buckman-directed Roast of St. Nick and the love-stinks larking of Missed Connections ATX, followed by a gathering of that mysterio-hilarious Midnight Society. And Sunday's got a Stool Pigeon spieling up the laughs for you, and – see website for more.
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    Sports

    Topgolf Tour

    The third annual Topgolf Tour is coming to Austin on Sept. 23. Play for a chance to win $50,000 and a ticket to the championship in Las Vegas. New this year is a military division, open to active duty and veteran members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
    Through Sept. 20. $85 individual; $170 team.  
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    Trent Turner

    Sun., Sept. 2, 3pm
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    Sports

    What the Fit?!

    Pairing elements of resistance band movement, yoga, and Pilates to stabilize and stretch, What the Fit?! is adaptable to all ages, levels, and abilities.
    First Sundays, 7-8pm. Pricing is pay-what-you-can.  
    Dancers Workshop, 11150 Research #107
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    Willie Pipkin

    Sun., Sept. 2, 10:30pm

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