Street Corner Arts' Junk

Ayad Akhtar's drama about Eighties junk bond traders plays like a prequel to 21st century America and its financial crises

"...unusually long cast list for a semiprofessional theatre production. Street Corner Arts has gathered a strong ensemble, and thanks..."

March 8, 2019 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Street Corner Arts' Grounded

Every element of this production works together to get us inside the head of a troubled military flyer

"...a fighter pilot in Grounded, the latest production by Street Corner Arts. She seemed a bit short for a..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Street Corner Arts' Pocatello

Rich performances highlight the pain, hope, and heart in this staging of Samuel D. Hunter's family drama

"...set in an Italian restaurant during "Family Week." In Street Corner Arts' production, director Benjamin Summers finds all the..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Street Corner Arts' The Butcher of Baraboo

This hilarious production of Marisa Wegrzyn's black comedy starts strong and just keeps getting funnier

"...Not so on opening night for Street Corner Arts' The Butcher of Baraboo. The show starts..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Review: Street Corner Arts' The Gulf

Simple narrative hides its power in what it doesn't say

"...Lorenzo Garcia. I’ve been familiar with and fond of Street Corner Arts’ work since their inception (and in the..."

Dec. 15, 2022 Arts Post by Shanon Weaver

Street Corner Arts' Strange, But Perfect

World premiere is a delightful treatise on the stuff of which friends are made

"...The vexatious virus serves as the backdrop for Street Corner Arts' world premiere production of Carlo Lorenzo Garcia's..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Street Corner Arts' We Are Proud to Present ...

Street Corner Arts' staging is more than exceptional theatre; it asks thought-provoking questions about authority, perspective, and intention

"...reviews for a quick verdict, here it is: winner. Street Corner Arts' production of Jackie Sibblies Drury's play-with-the-very-long-name has..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Street Corner Arts' Constellations

The company moves through Nick Payne's play in ways that make its multiple variations quick and fresh

"...Under Liz Fisher's direction, the Street Corner Arts production moves at an appropriately quick pace...."

Dec. 9, 2016 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Street Corner Arts' Bull

Street Corner Arts turns a corporate office into a ring where fighting for your job is a bloodsport

"...easily duped. If someone is going, it's Tom. And Street Corner Arts' staging plays into that mindset, with Anders..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Men of Tortuga

Rare is the theatre company whose debut is as deft and precise as Street Corner Arts' is

"...company whose debut is as deft and precise as Street Corner Arts' Men of Tortuga. Don't let this one..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

Elizabeth Cobbe's Top 10 Arts Entrances of 2019

It was the onstage arrivals – some creepy, some hilarious, all welcome – that made this year distinctive

"...3) AMBER QUICK broke and entered in Street Corner Arts' The Butcher of Baraboo, to hilarious effect...."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Five Recommended Arts Events In Austin This Weekend

Right before all those, you know, festivals rock the city sideways

"...witnessed Sarah Danko’s star turn in Grounded, the new Street Corner Arts production that’s currently stunning the stage at..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Corner to Corner

In his final "Corner to Corner" column, Mike Clark-Madison declares victory and gets out, noting that neighborhood issues are now taken seriously in mainstream city politics.

"...decided that this would be the last installment of "Corner to Corner" -- which debuted in these pages five..."

Oct. 1, 1999 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

So Much Beginning Where Sixth Street Ends

The arts-heavy complex at 507 Calles defines creative synergy

"...at Mettle, Bridget Dunlap's new restaurant in the southwest corner of the refurbished warehouse complex at 507 Calles, you..."

July 26, 2013 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bombs in Your Mouth

Two siblings mourning their jerk of a dad are cause for hilarity rather than grief

"...Lily, dressed in black clothes, standing solemnly on a street corner. Lily is holding a Maxwell coffee can. It..."

March 20, 2009 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Working 'The Corner'

Neighbors and officials plan one more effort to save the neighborhood around 12th and Chicon

"...south of the intersection of East 12th and Chicon streets, the city's most notorious corner for open-air drug dealing..."

July 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Who Owns Sixth Street

Is Austin's Sixth Street Entertainment District undergoing an identity crisis? -- and who are the designated shrinks?

"...By midnight on any given weekend, Sixth Street swarms with the seemingly random activity of an anthill...."

May 4, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Interchange

'Interchange,' this year's three-part summer MFA show at Creative Research Lab, marks a positive departure from last year's

"...to Creative Research Lab's three-part summer master of fine arts exhibition, "Interchange," which ran the first two weeks of..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

The Ballsy, Artsy, Anti-Sixth Street Outlook of DJ Joaqu.n

Austin to L.A., keeping up with the beloved Pangea Sound producer

"...Eastern, a now-shuttered space behind Cisco's Restaurant on the corner of Sixth Street and Comal. With the help of..."

May 19, 2023 Music Feature by Christina Garcia

Rock, Paper, Carbon

This group show exploring organic forms displays work of top quality

"...year, so I'd like you to open an Austin visual-arts venue of your own that's remarkably similar, in its..."

June 10, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

'Fugue States'

All the works in this two-man show will engage your eyes, and some will engage your brain

"...elegant walls of grayDUCK Gallery just off South First Street. There are new works by these two relentless art..."

June 1, 2012 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

As Above So Below: The Art of the Secret Society

This collection of arcana from various fraternal orders is seriously impressive

"...vivid and boxy from a familiar position at the corner of Cesar Chavez and San Marcos Street, there on..."

May 13, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Waiting for Lefty

Street Corner Arts reveals how Clifford Odets did immersive theatre nearly 80 years ago

"...Throughout the show's numerous vignettes, Street Corner Arts' ensemble delivers some remarkable acting. Of particular..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

Liz Fisher Wins Princess Grace Award

Austin theatre artist receives national arts scholarship

"...cramped rehearsal rooms and drab, tedious techs to get Street Corner Arts' next show ready for opening, but tonight,..."

Oct. 16, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Great God Pan

Street Corner Arts' production of Amy Herzog's play is memorable

"...Great God PanHyde Park Theatre, 511 W. 43rd, 512/298-9776 www.streetcornerarts.org Running time: 1 hr., 20 min...."

April 17, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Cultural Cancellations and Postponements: The Big List

What's not happening around Austin, arts-wise

"...you may have questions about when or if some arts happenings are coming back. Well, we have answers...."

March 24, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Critics Table's Crème de la Crème

The winners of the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...the 26th time to honor outstanding work in the arts – and prove, perhaps, that its members are still..."

June 5, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Austin's award season starts in dramatic fashion on Monday night with the ceremony..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Critics Table's Grand Tales

The winners of the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...from the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915. That Street Corner Arts production won all three of the awards..."

June 4, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The North Plan

Street Corner Arts' dark comedy stumbles on its way to the revolution, but the show is worth seeing

"...The North PlanHyde Park Theatre, 511 W. 43rd, 512/479-7529 www.streetcornerarts.org Through Dec. 21 Running time: 2 hr., 5 min...."

Dec. 13, 2013 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

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