'I Witness'

Via dance, Tutto Theatre explores how witnessing can lead to awakening

"...at the Dance Theater of Iowa before landing in Austin, created for the recent Big Range Austin Dance Festival...."

Aug. 20, 2010 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Susanne Abbott

"...her work at Zach Theatre, where she's a five-time Austin Critics' Table Award winner for her roles in, among..."

May 7, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

B-Sides From the A-List

These absurdist plays are more fun for those who'd rather think about it than get it

"...Theatregoers will fall into two categories regarding Austin Community College Department of Drama's B-Sides From the A-List:..."

April 23, 2010 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Art Palace

An appreciation of the great Eastside gallery as it packs up and moves to Houston

"...years in a row, Art Palace shows earned the Austin Critics Table Award for Outstanding Solo Gallery Exhibition, with..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bernadette Nason

A local storytelling star gets a chance to spin a yarn on a national stage

"...Bernadette Nason has put together for this weekend. The Austin Critics Table Award- and B. Iden Payne Award-winning actress..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Allisyn Paino

One of Ballet Austin's leading ballerinas is bidding farewell to the spotlight

"...of Cinderella, Paino will cap 13 seasons with Ballet Austin, during which time she has danced the Cowgirl in..."

May 8, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Radio Silence: a word opera

Zell Miller III's hip-hop opera is fascinating when it isn't flying by so quickly

"...year's David Mark Cohen New Play Award from the Austin Critics Table): a compendium of poetry and poetic prose..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Keene Prize, Kudos to George Brant

"...AUSTIN, Texas — George Brant, a recent graduate of the..."

July 1, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

ProArts/ACC: A legendary deal where roads cross

The community college and community organization team again to tell the tale of bluesman Robert Johnson

"...says. In the case of ProArts Collective and the Austin Community College Drama Department, it led to a deal..."

April 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Favorite Arts Events Across The Disciplines (In No Particular Order)

Chronicle Arts writer Wayne Alan Brenner on his favorite arts events in 2007

"...like magic? Hyde Park Theatre's Ken Webster garnered an Austin Critics Table Award for Outstanding Acting in a Leading..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Assumption

Part Southern rock opera and part 'Hamlet,' Refraction Arts' comedy is totally captivating and hilarious

"...rock opera, part Hamlet, and totally hilarious, last year's Austin Critics Table winner for outstanding comedy returns with all..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Adriene Mishler: Making her 'Assumption'

For this active Austin actress, there was something special about Refraction Arts' hillbilly/kung fu/rock & roll 'Hamlet'

"...outstanding musical (B. Iden Payne Awards) and outstanding comedy (Austin Critics Table). "To be perfectly honest, we were all..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Volitant Gallery: Volitant, we hardly knew ye

After 18 months, the Downtown showcase for contemporary art shuts down

"...Downtown Austin is soon to be missing one more showcase for..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The King and I

Allison Orr's choreographic tribute to Elvis Presley, The King and I, is perceptive, inventive, and surprisingly engaging

"...If you were consuming any kind of media in Austin the past few weeks, it would be hard not..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Arts Review by Iris Brooks

In Memoriam: Linda Pace and Javier Arista

Remembering San Antonio artist and patron Linda Pace and Austin actor Javier Arista

"...was featured in the 2007 Texas Biennial here in Austin and nominated for Outstanding Work of Art by the..."

July 27, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Risk for Beauty

Sally Jacques sends dancers flying off a pair of federal buildings to give us a moment of transcendence

"...years on, and the gleaming Magnavox entertainment center (with turntable and Astro-Sonic AM-FM stereo receiver!) looks like it was..."

June 15, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Thought in Three Parts

In staging Wallace Shawn's famously unproduced and pornographic A Thought in Three Parts, it'd be so easy to stumble or misjudge, but Rubber Repertory has gotten almost everything stunningly right

"...But luckily for Austin, luckily for Mr. Shawn all the way up there..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Xmas Unwrapped: Doff we now our gay apparel

After a powerhouse first year of sold-out shows, critical awards, and company growth, the shrewd women of Shrewd Productions are returning to their debut effort, the holiday burlesque Xmas Unwrapped!

"...2006 by storm. The company introduced itself to the Austin theatre scene in 2005 with Xmas Unwrapped! A Holiday..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

The Human Touch

Violinist Laurie Young Stevens finds the passion and flash in baroque music

"...You can count on Stevens to succeed. A two-time Austin Critics Table Award nominee for "Outstanding Instrumentalist," she knows..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Most Valuable Players

A Guide to Austin Stage Actors

"...Honors: Critics Table nomination, Butcher's Daughter; Best Actor, Chronicle "Best of..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature

Most Valuable Players

A Guide to Austin Stage Actors

"...A Midsummer Night's Dream, InterAct, 2000; Liz, Fruits and Vegetables, Different Stages, 2000; Closier, Degas' Little Dancer, InterAct, 2000...."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature

Most Valuable Players

A Guide to Austin Stage Actors

"...Lesbians, STC, 2001; Peter Sloan, Light Up the Sky, Austin Playhouse, 2001; Charlie, Fish, Aunt Lulu Plays, 2000; The..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature

Most Valuable Players

A Guide to Austin Stage Actors

"...School of Night, 2000; Mayor Shinn, The Music Man, Austin Musical Theatre, 2000; Coach, That Championship Season, Onstage, 2000...."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature

Most Valuable Players

A Guide to Austin Stage Actors

"...Mushnik, Little Shop of Horrors, Zach, 2001; Chorus, Oliver!, Austin Musical Theatre, 2001; Mitch, A Streetcar Named Desire, Zach,..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature

Most Valuable Players

A Guide to Austin Stage Actors

"...Honors: Critics Table nominations, Death of a Salesman, Millennium Bug, Dancing..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature

Most Valuable Players

A Guide to Austin Stage Actors

"...MVP for: State Theater Co., Austin Playhouse..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature

Girl Crazy

Austin Women Taking Center Stage

"...In Austin theatre, women are never far from center stage. The..."

May 12, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art on Waller Creek, Drag on Congress, and More Recommended Events

Step outside and appreciate some art

"...Nov. 8, or during the second week of the Austin Studio Tour.   – James Scott The Play That..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Allison Orr Named 2018 USA Fellow

Honor for Forklift Danceworks founder comes with $50K grant

"...Orr has spent most of her two-decade career in Austin, making dances with people who are not typically considered..."

Jan. 16, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Jason Tremblay

Playwright to be remembered at the Paramount on Sunday

"...Star State to obtain an MFA in Playwriting from UT-Austin, where he was awarded a fellowship at the Michener..."

April 28, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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