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Booth's Richard III by the Hidden Room Theatre
Beth Burns and company unearths a fascinating theatrical time capsule with this version of Shakespeare's tragedy
"...Ghosts and theatre have historically gone hand-in-supernatural-hand, from the ancient Roman works..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Heathers, the Musical
Doctuh Mistuh's staging of the Eighties cult film is ridiculous in the best possible way
"...become a cult sensation and, in 2014, an off-Broadway musical. The acclaimed Doctuh Mistuh Productions has turned another famed..."

July 3, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Arts, Comedy, Theatre, Movies, and More Recommended Weekend Events
Jackie and Foxy Brown?! Yes please!
"...Through June 30, Austin Playhouse..."

June 7, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

"My Energy, How I Move": Blakchyl's Evolving Hip-Hop Embodies Austin's Eastside
The 78702 rapper on exploring beyond her comfort zone
"...underrated – and understated – decade-plus rap veteran, Blakchyl's Austin roots date back to her formative years in a..."

July 14, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Zach Theatre's Hedwig and the Angry Inch
This revival gives the trans singer's identity crisis a punk lullaby with rockin' style
"...being hardly the stuff of vehicular grandeur, especially in Austin nowadays); it's the mien of this queerqueen – full-on..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin Symphony's Happy Birthday, Lenny
In its concert celebrating Bernstein, the ASO shows the composer giving his all in even the briefest of works
"...That's what you heard again and again in the Austin Symphony's centenary celebration of the beloved, revered, and definitely..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin Critics Table Awards 2014
Nominees announced, with top honors to a 'Vibrator,' a fixed 'John,' and a merry 'Roll'
"...30, 2014, the folks who cover culture for the Austin American-Statesman and Austin Chronicle have agreed on the most..."

May 9, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

April in Austin (Part 2)
Austin is still buzzing with events for this Spring.
"...signature music festival, of course! Located just outside of Austin, join us for four straight days of finger pickin'—done..."

April 10, 2013 Events Post by Alayna Alvarez

Austin Pride 2009
Event listings
"...DESERT Movie. Costume contest. Dance party. All for the Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival. We are so..."

June 5, 2009 Features Feature

AISD All-City Musical: 'Rent' control
A Pulitzer can't save Rent from being axed by AISD as this year's districtwide summer musical
"...Fine-arts students from all over the Austin Independent School District come together in the summer to..."

May 23, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Artists' Honor Roll: Austin takes the prize
A rundown of recent honors bestowed on local artists and arts educators
"...Wolf, professors at the University of Texas Department of Theatre & Dance, have both been honored by the Association..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Austin Comedy Stories
New fests, new venues, and big returns
"...Austin's longest-operating comedy club shuttered after 30-plus years in a..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Five Recommended Austin Arts Events
Our weekly pick of the top art events to get you out of the house
"...Sun., Oct. 17, 3pm The Curtain Theatre, 7400 Coldwater Canyon $10 blipswitchmovement.com Conspirare: Path of Miracles..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Penfold Theatre's Interactive Show The Control Group Lets You Fix the Future
The sci-fi drama by phone calls on you to correct a crisis in the time stream
"...That bulletin comes courtesy of our pals at Penfold Theatre, who have had plenty of their own excellent adventures..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Another Sea Change Year at the Austin Music Awards
So much so that even we don't know what to expect!
"...the first time in its illustrious 38-year history, the Austin Music Awards booked funny emcees...."

March 6, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Georgetown Palace Theatre's Evita
In this engaging production, the saga of Eva Perón is told with immediacy and power
"...Webber's Evita, The New York Times quipped that the musical was more secondhand hearsay than direct action. The character..."

June 28, 2019 Arts Review by Laura Jones

2016 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...The crowd awaits the start of the 2016 Austin Critics Table Awards on May 23, 2016...."

May 26, 2016 Photo Gallery

Recommended Austin Events
Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more
"...Thursday 25, Austin History Center..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

Five Things to Enjoy Beyond Austin
Get out of town for some entertainment that's a bit less intense than SXSW
"...like getting the hell outta Dodge – or, actually, Austin – for some kinder, gentler entertainment while our overgrown..."

March 18, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bands Are Practicing Again, but Does Austin Have Enough Rehearsal Space for Them?
A love letter and state-of-affairs on the practice space scene
"...tell you a secret: I have dreams about the [Austin Rehearsal Complex], a couple a year," reveals Don Harvey,..."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Penfold Theatre's Ghost Quartet
Among the threads of this darkling tapestry are spirits of malice and mayhem and longing and love
"...Sometimes you want to attend a musical, but you want an experience more intimate than some..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW
Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing
"...Want to hear the music that Austinites are buzzing about right now, before they bust out..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

Luv Doc Recommends: 50th Annual Zilker Summer Musical – Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater, Thursday, July 10, 2008
"...going to get laid by attending the Zilker Hillside Theatre’s production of Beauty and the Beast. In fact, it’s..."

July 11, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Downtown Austin Is Getting a Fresh Coat of Museums
"...In January of this year, the Austin Museum of Art (AMOA) officially scrapped its plans for..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Austin Film News: Linklater, Rodriguez, and a Case of Millennium Bugs
Production updates, new releases, and job opportunities
"...and Michael Lovato (Graves) that recently wrapped shooting in Austin – including at Vulcan Video. Writer/director Alejandro Montoya Marín..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

The Satire's Still Timely in Gilbert & Sullivan Austin's Iolanthe
And the topsy-turvy team's show delivers a fanciful fairy tale, to boot
"...Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist walk into the Savoy Theatre in London's West End together. The everyday world may..."

June 21, 2019 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings

Your Austin New Year’s Eve Guide
These are the many ways to say goodbye to 2017
"...of the closet and head out into wilds of Austin and forget about what a tumultuous year it’s been...."

Dec. 27, 2017 Events Post by Chronicle staff

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Comics
The stand-up people behind the city's comedy scene
"...The original Funniest Person in Austin (as in the contest's first winner in 1986), this..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Improv
Three of Austin's top improv troupes get to play away this summer
"...Improv troupes are so numerous in Austin nowadays that you likely wouldn't notice if one or..."

July 2, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Eurythmy Ensemble: Our bodies, our instruments
With their performance of Touched Twice, the members of the Austin Eurythmy Ensemble mark 10 years of embodying sound through movement
"...words. Thus, most eurythmy performances are accompanied with both musical instrumentation and spoken-word texts...."

Dec. 8, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

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