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The Austin One-Minute Play Festival Is Back!
ScriptWorks presents another round of locally penned 60-second dramas – 70 staged back-to-back
"...annual Austin One-Minute Play Festival, running Aug. 17-19 at Ground Floor Theatre. Thirty-seven playwrights. Eight directors. Forty-plus actors. Seventy..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Arts Feature by Stephanie Carll

All Over Creation: Wide Open Spaces
A new crop of arts venues is sprouting all over Austin
"...Gallery 702. ATM Gallery. Center for Creative Action. Permanent.Collection. Ground Floor Theatre. Lower Left Gallery...."

Jan. 9, 2015 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Amplify Austin Is Needed Now, More Than Ever
This annual fundraising program amplifies the arts
"...arts," says Ken Webster, head honcho of Hyde Park Theatre, "we've had a 58% cut in funding this year..."

March 5, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: 50 Years Queer History
Everything you need to know to make the best of Pride Weekend
"...flung out of space. Thu., Aug. 8, 7pm. Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress. www.austintheatre.org...."

Aug. 9, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Drew Silverman’s Gorintō
A quintessential work which surpasseth all understanding with beauty
"...what the man did with his Gorintō project at Ground Floor Theatre last night, though. It only hinted that..."

April 28, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: The Arts Commission Hustle
City group gets moving on policy plan for Austin creatives
"...Up first was Madge Darlington of the Rude Mechanicals theatre collective who reminded the commissioners that the very space..."

Aug. 8, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Paul Soileau’s Double Duty
With a new show for Rebecca Havemeyer and a new album by Christeene, is the busy performer having an identity crisis?
"...play, Winkie!, for a May 30-June 1 run at Ground Floor Theatre. The thing is, the album and play..."

June 1, 2018 Arts Feature by Kirk Lynn

A Boner Bizarre, Improvised Love Stories, and More Arts Events
Get some culture and love this week
"...Through February 25, Rollins Theatre..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

10 of Austin's Best Halloween and Día de los Muertos Parties and Events for 2019
These haunted listings won't be here long
"...light show, dance troupes, and holographic spirits roaming the grounds. Thu., Oct. 31, 7pm. $50-150. Carson Creek Ranch, 9501..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Events Post

Gay Place
Coping, carrying on, and saying farewell
"...QPOC communities. Hosted by allgo. Sat., March 24, 12:30-4:30pm. Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale. www.allgo.org...."

March 23, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Tree Play
For this story of a rain forest over a lifetime, Robi Polgar created a living, breathing poem
"...us from the lobby into the performance space at Ground Floor Theatre, where we sat along the perimeter of..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Qmmunity: Queer Rights and Queer Lives at the Texas Lege
News from Austin’s Pink Dome, plus this weekend’s top queer events
"...Trans Lives/Trans Voices Every Thursday, Ground Floor Theatre premieres new stories by and about trans..."

March 19, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Top Nine in Visual Art of 2020, Plus One Exceptional Other
Wayne Alan Brenner chooses outstanding visual artistry that made this year a feast, save for one performative and culinary experience that was the cherry on top
"...but that's not why he had a show at Ground Floor Theatre as COVID-19 invaded, now has a show..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Paper Chairs' Plano
Paper Chairs' production gets inside the heads of three sisters over a decade that races by in a breakneck 90 minutes
"...designer) has made it work, and that's in the Ground Floor Theatre, a tall and wide performance space that..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Gay Place: Find Your Qummunity
Events for every stripe of the rainbow, especially Qumbia Queers and Going Grrls
"...You can rage at the machine (i.e., condos with ground-floor retail, whitewashing, malewashing, cranes as far as the eye..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

On the Stage, On the Screen: Austin's Theatres Embrace a Virtual Future
Ahead of Austin Playfest and the All Together Now! Revue, directors and producers discuss the challenges and potential they've found online
"...The rumors of the death of virtual theatre have been greatly exaggerated...."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cultural Cancellations and Postponements: The Big List
What's not happening around Austin, arts-wise
"...versions of some events Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards 4/15 – canceled Landmarks: Art All Night 3/26..."

March 24, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Different Stages’ Yankee Tavern
This production of Steven Dietz’s play offers a deep dive into what we choose to believe and a stimulating evening of theatre
"...The setting is a dive bar on the ground floor of an abandoned motel, somewhere in New York..."

April 6, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Five Shows to Light Up the Stage
As the new year's dark period lifts from theatres, it's time to get back in the stalls
"...Zach Theatre: Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Five Faces of Frankenstein
This Halloween, Austin serves up five freaky takes on Mary Shelley's mad doctor and his monster
"...Trouble Puppet Theatre Artistic Director Connor Hopkins thought Frankenstein would make a..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Qmmunity: Fangirling Over Austin’s Queer Film Fest
Plus make marriage with p1nkstar and Y2K, and Erica Nix promises no cults
"...31. Thu.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 5pm. Wed., Aug. 28, 8pm. Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale #122. $5-40...."

Aug. 23, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place: The Deep South
Take that as you will ...
"...hand with non-conventional gender binaries." Sat., Sept. 12, 8pm. Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale, 512/926-2203. Free. www.groundfloortheatre.org, www.allgo.org...."

Sept. 11, 2015 Column

Seen / Soon: March 2
"...Western Region who shows a lifetime commitment to the theatre and to helping other theatre artists. The longtime director,..."

March 2, 2018 Arts Column

Austin Area Cancellations and Other COVID-19 Updates
Gov. Abbott declares statewide public health disaster
"...reassess the performance situation after this weekend. • Penfold Theatre has postponed its production of the one-man show Vincent,..."

March 13, 2020 News Post by James Renovitch

The Q&A Hole: What’s the Worst Thing About Austin, Texas?
With Jen Cash, Sam Eidson, Shannon McCormick, Matt Oztalay, and more.
"...Ken Webster of Hyde Park Theatre: Besides the traffic, the worst thing about Austin is..."

Oct. 11, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Perfect Profile's Perfect Match
With Perfect Profile, old friends Jarrett King and Andrew Cannata try their hand at making a musical
"...Heddatron, Cannata in a host of musicals, from Zach Theatre's Les Misérables to Zilker Productions' Little Shop of Horrors..."

May 15, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place
Long live the long weekend
"...night this weekend, with CPR-ready lifeguards keeping the dance floor safe and sexy. Carry Illinois is dropping their latest..."

May 25, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell
This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme
"...Sordid Lives Austin Rainbow Theatre presents Del Shores' classic comedy about being queer in..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Making It Ourselves
Examples of queer creativity abound in Austin, Texas
"...time to take a stand. Sat., Sept. 23, 7-10pm. Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale #122. $100. agmcsings.org...."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by James Scott

New Solo Performance Shows How Black Mothers Are Left Doubly Unprotected by the Constitution
Taji Senior's amendment puts the country’s foundational document on trial
"...it, but not in the same way most other theatres were producing work in socially distanced times. The Zoomscape..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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