Trinity Street Players’ Dani Girl

This musical may be about a child with cancer, but seeing it is a funny, moving, and healing experience

"...down to watch Dani Girl, the latest production from Trinity Street Players. I took a deep breath and willed..."

May 26, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

The Sunset Limited

Trinity Street Players production lightens heavy load.

"...The Sunset LimitedTrinity Street Players, First Baptist Church, 901 Trinity, 512/402-3086 www.trinitystreetplayers.com..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Arts Review by Matthew Irwin

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

"...Olney Theatre. Through March 5Topfer Stage, 202 S. Lamar$25-95zachtheatre.org Trinity Street Players: Season Launch Party..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Blood Brothers

Trinity Street provides an engaging local premiere of the long-running British musical

"...Blood BrothersBlack Box Theatre, 901 Trinity, 402-3086 www.trinitystreetplayers.com Through June 24 Running Time: 2 hr.,..."

June 8, 2012 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

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

"...live stream of three nights of performances from the Trinity Street Theatre, while Austin Playfest's titles will stretch from..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Pleasure of the Paynes 2014

The 'Fix' was in at the 40th theatre awards ceremony

"...Media Design The Crapstall Street Boys, K. Eliot Haynes and Chris Owen..."

Nov. 4, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms

"...Puppet Opera, ethos and Vortex Repertory Company Dani Girl, Trinity Street Players Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill,..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Keeping Score

With a bumper crop of musicals onstage in August, musical directors give some notes on what they do

"...Repertory Theater (of which I am artistic director) and Trinity Street Players are mounting a joint production to celebrate...."

Aug. 1, 2014 Arts Feature by Adam Roberts

Movies, Theatre, Trivia, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Art and culture abound

"...go to charitable causes.   – Kat McNevins A Streetcar Named Desire..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Review: The City Theatre’s Picasso at the Lapin Agile

Steve Martin’s deliciously absurdist tale of art and science

"...create an intriguing and rather unique art form. The players at City Theatre Austin, under Andy Berkovsky’s perceptive direction,..."

July 6, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Why Venues Are Struggling to Stay Open in the Live Music Capital of the World

As Hot Summer Nights descends, Austin’s live music epicenter campaigns for city support

"...it now encompasses the stretch between Fourth and 15th Streets to the north and south and I-35 to Trinity..."

July 12, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Art, Movies, Sports, and More Recommended Events

Pack your weekend with the best happenings around town

"...Thursday 20, Trinity Street Playhouse..."

March 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Record Store Day, Formula 1, Dyke March, and More Event Recommendations

Your weekend is spoken for

"...Through November 3, Trinity Street Playhouse..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Slouching Toward Happy Hour

East Sixth & Thereabouts

"...the happy hour at Marisco Grill, located on Sixth Street. Sandwiched between a nightclub and a sleazy all-night drugstore..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

The Scene Is Gone But Not Forgotten

The Evolution of Austin's White Blues

"...lifestyle blues have set in for many of the players, singers, and musicians. Some of them have decided to..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Music Feature

Downtown Bound

City to Lease Downtown Lots to Residential Developers

"...Electric Utility back-forty that terminates West Avenue and Bowie Street, one of the parcels being trolled in the Downtown..."

Nov. 28, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to go to the city-sponsored day-labor place off 51st Street, so I might pick up some cash, and I..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Column

Beautiful Songs and Good, Heavy Sounds

"...There are people who remember when Sixth Street was Mexican. Before the calle ancho (I-35) appeared, and..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

High Baptismal Flow

In search of rock & roll's psychedelic pioneers, Austin's 13th Floor Elevators

"...of the murdered guitarist, two drummers, and three bass players? And how in this universe or the next did..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...financial associates – including DeLay and numerous other D.C. players. Naked City• With the new year, Capital Metro's largest..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

Black Pumas Bring Down the Hammer Behind Powerhouse Singer Eric Burton

The frontman might not admit it, but he's a professional

"...he responds by pointing at Quesada and the other players, saying, "No, these guys are the professionals." Practically in..."

June 21, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Gay Place

A queerer, more defiant 2018

"...and welcoming party for all. Feel sexy, but stay street legal. Sat., Jan. 6, 10pm. The Iron Bear, 121..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

72 Hours (or So) of Ridesharing

With Uber and Lyft still boycotting Austin, we take the competition for a drive

"...the ridesharing scene has turned on its head. Numerous players are currently attempting to fill a curious vacuum left..."

June 24, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Wednesday SXSW Sleepers

"...Virtuoso fretwork making a comeback in the hands of players who favor imagination over masturbation, San Jose's Covet flies..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Seeds of Inspiration

The 2012 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...Ford, who was then beginning his transformation of the Trinity University campus in San Antonio. After school, Box returned..."

June 1, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pennies From Heaven

The new streaming economy is here, with or without royalties

"...Standing on the corner of Fourth and Trinity amid the jostling throngs of South by Southwest, Quiet..."

May 18, 2012 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday blurbs are down from Thursday's, but how are you holding up at this point?

"...8:30pm, Frank; Thu., 10pm, Beale Street Tavern The Brooklyn-based trio Hospitality gives a renewed sense..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

The More Things Change...

"...dispute, or potential dispute. Given the dozens of such players involved in matters like the Triangle or the ARA,..."

Jan. 8, 1999 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison