Austin Playhouse's Death of a Salesman

Marc Pouhé creates a powerful and sympathetic portrait of Willy Loman in a production starring African-American actors

"...canon opened up to actors of the caliber of Marc Pouhé and Carla Nickerson. As Willy, Pouhé has clearly..."

March 3, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Cyrano de Bergerac

Rostand's homely hero earns a handsome production from Austin Shakespeare

"...presence to don the big nose, and the inimitable Marc Pouhé exudes the same finesse in the role that..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Mary Moody Northen Theatre's The Three Musketeers

A contemporary script, powerful acting, and fantastic swordplay combine to create a heroic journey that's fun and easy to get lost in

"...cast as the scheming Cardinal Richelieu, professional leading man Marc Pouhé flexes his muscles as a character actor, exhibiting..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

The Vortex Repertory Company's Underground

Driven by Lisa B. Thompson's powerful text and masterful acting, this new drama drops a truth bomb

"...top-notch acting by a couple of masterful performers – Marc Pouhé and Jeffery "DaShade" Johnson – and the ever..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Review: Penfold Theatre Co.'s A War of the Worlds

All's Wells that ends Welles in this uneven but innovative reenvisioning of a radio sci-fi landmark

"...This Penfold show is directed by Marcus McQuirter and performed by a capable crew of actors..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Shakespeare’s Present Laughter

Lifted by wonderful performances, Austin Shakespeare's take on the Noël Coward backstage comedy is a delight to watch

"...classic features some truly wonderful performances. As Garry Essendine, Marc Pouhé embodies commitment. His combination of flawlessly executed comic..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

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

"...up to her cruel and domineering husband, played by Marc Pouhé. Pouhé's eyes gleam with it when his big-bellied..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Satchel Paige and the Kansas City Swing

The script for this baseball play is a bit wobbly, but Austin Playhouse fields a strong production for the win

"...Ricardo Khan's story about Negro League legend Satchel Paige (Marc Pouhé) and his eventual stardom in Major League Baseball...."

Feb. 26, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Mr. Burns, a post-electric play

Anne Washburn's inventive play shows how, after the apocalypse, we still cling to Springfield

"...Moody Northen Theatre staging, seasoned actors Jill Blackwood and Marc Pouhé lead a phenomenal ensemble of St. Edward's University..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

The Mountaintop

Katori Hall's drama probes Martin Luther King Jr.'s mortality and legacy on the last night of his life

"...the steady hand of Producing Artistic Director Don Toner, Marc Pouhé conveys them with such earthy gusto that, however..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Othello

Austin Shakespeare's new staging of the tragedy is all the richer for incorporating the Rule of Three

"...the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside, 512/474-5664 www.austinshakespeare.org Through March 2 Running time: 2 hr., 45 min...."

Feb. 28, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

The Three Sisters

A revival that is surprising and funny and offers the rich joy of Chekhov done well

"...When Marc Pouhé, a tall and regal man, strides onto the..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

The Q&A Hole: What’s Your Favorite Place in Austin?

Because you know that "cabin fever" is definitely a thing

"...Marc Majcher, improviser and game designer: The Hideout Theatre is..."

May 29, 2017 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dueling Dickens

Two productions of a seasonal classic raise the spirits, with Zach Theatre's A Christmas Carol vs. Penfold Theatre's A Christmas Carol Classic Radiocast

"...is pretty much the point of A Christmas Carol. Marc Pouhé's Scrooge in the Zach production is greed personified...."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Five Things to Relish About the Stage Over Thanksgiving

Plan your theatrical December

"...the direction of that hardworking Dave Steakley. (Most importantly, Marc Pouhé is back as Scrooge!) Musical direction by Allen..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Playhouse's Monroe

In Lisa B. Thompson's tender drama, young African-Americans work out where they belong in the world

"...ear to Clyde is bartender Seymour Jones, played by Marc Pouhé with a wealth of good cheer. Watching them..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing

Shakespeare’s rom-com gets a light staging with fine performances and lots of genuine laughs

"...with lots of genuine laughs. As Benedick and Beatrice, Marc Pouhé and Gwendolyn Kelso are beautifully cast. Both actors..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Austin Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors

Austin Shakespeare's new take on Shakespeare's farce takes some time figuring out its own identity

"...more satisfying levels. Props also to Austin Shakespeare MVP Marc Pouhé as dad to the Antipholi, his booming voice..."

May 12, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

2016 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Marc Pouhé, guest artist in the Mary Moody Northen Theatre..."

May 26, 2016 Photo Gallery

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Marc Pouhé W.H. "Deacon" Crain Award for Outstanding Student Work..."

May 27, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Shakespeare's Macbeth

This military-themed staging of the tragedy gets lost in a haze of design and technical issues

"...Still, Marc Pouhé proved he can overcome technical challenges (a handheld..."

May 13, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Top 10 Theatre Performances of 2015

The Austin stage actors who gave the most impressive performances in 2015 just made it look so damned easy

"...5) Marc Pouhé as Mr. Burns in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

To Kill a Mockingbird at St. Edward's University

The Mary Moody Northen Theatre staging of Harper Lee's novel is a shining example of a classic tale told well

"...performance I attended, understudy Aaron Alexander filled in for Marc Pouhé in the part of Tom Robinson, and was..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Top 10 Theatre Duos & Trios of 2014

Remembering a year in theatre in which performers distinguished themselves in twos and threes

"...6) ANDREW BOSWORTH & MARC POUHÉ IN CYRANO DE BERGERAC (City Theatre & Austin..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Adam Roberts

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck's tale of the Great Depression is delivered with beauty and power

"...his faith, his doubt traced with touching humility by Marc Pouhé. Then there is Janelle Buchanan's Ma Joad, the..."

March 27, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Top 10 Wonderful Things About Austin Theatre in 2008 (In No Particular Order)

Chronicle Arts writer Avimaan Syam recalls 2008, in the theatre

"...2) Marc Pouhé's voice I could listen to this actor give..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Avimaan Syam

Macbeth

Austin Shakespeare's staging is strong but at times is lost in its own sound and fury

"...as its titular lord can take it, and, thankfully, Marc Pouhé is as captivating as ever in the role...."

Sept. 19, 2008 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Delicious Collisions

What a difference a year makes with Ann Ciccolella at Austin Shakespeare's helm

"...early stages, promised great chemistry between the two leads: Marc Pouhé, a performer who has a long history with..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

Keepin' It Weird

It is a rare piece of theatre that can be uplifting, enlightening, and disturbing all at once, and 'Keepin' It Weird' is such a piece

"...late goat, Dopey; Robert Newell's jaded Soup Peddler; and Marc Pouhé's Willis Littlefield, who wraps up the show beautifully...."

Sept. 1, 2006 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

A Christmas Carol

The State Theater Company brings its artistry to bear on that most conventional show of the season, 'A Christmas Carol,' and delivers a perfectly packaged production

"...than a child who knows better. Surprising us is Marc Pouhé as the second spirit, who is dressed like..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

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