World Theatre Day

On March 27, you may encounter theatre where you least expect it

"...This Saturday, March 27, get ready for theatre to come out..."

March 26, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Think Global, Act Local at This Austin Celebration of World Refugee Day

Bullock Museum hosts free family event on Saturday

"...This Saturday, you’ll have the chance to explore the paths refugees..."

June 15, 2018 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

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

"...a ton from the B. Iden Payne Awards Council Monday. When the theatre group announced the nominees for the..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Theatre's Great Historian The Essential Oscar

"...Austin theatre has many heroes who are diligent and accomplished but..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Arts Feature

Examining the Sins and Virtues of Hypermasculine Theatre

When is violence in theatre too much?

"...This past June, a Chicago theatre company became the focus of national attention when the..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

Raving About Theatre

A Swarm of Wily, Unruly Theatre Types Meet in the Heat

"...Thursday marks the start of the Austin RatRave in the..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Improv Celebrates the Day of the Dead With La Vida de los Muertos

Hideout Theatre breathes life into una vida improvisada

"...rush to claim a vacant table at the Hideout Theatre's busy storefront coffeehouse. Riding the high of a sold-out..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Arts Feature by Trey Gutierrez

Theatre in the Round (Rock)

Penfold Theatre makes its entrance up north – where it's always wanted to be

"...The past decade has seen more than 50 theatre companies spring from the fertile soil of our creative..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Who Wants to Be a Theatre Geek?

A quiz to find out who knows what about theatre in Austin.

"...1. On average, how many productions does the Austin theatre community mount or present in Austin during a year?..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hyde Park Theatre's The Flick

Annie Baker's drama movingly shows us that the drama in a movie theatre isn't only on the screen

"...is initiating us into the rhythms of the quotidian world these people inhabit. It's a small world, running on..."

July 22, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Review: Zach Theatre's The Girl Who Became Legend

World premiere of epic Americana folktale delights young and old

"...program has showcased and championed 111 new works. Zach Theatre Director of Youth Programming Nat Miller was hoping that..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Gateway Theatre Project's Ghosts

This site-specific staging immerses its small audiences in Ibsen's bleak, tragic world via an Austin home

"...With its maiden-voyage production, Ghosts, the recently established Gateway Theatre Project brings Henrik Ibsen's heavy domestic drama to the..."

March 6, 2020 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

2017 Payne Theatre Award Winners

Lotta love for Nevermore, Drowning Girls, Agent Andromeda

"...The theatre fans who voted for this year's B. Iden Payne..."

Oct. 25, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

'Seven Wonders of the World (Plus One)'

Tongue and Groove Theatre revives an odd little show that's truly dreamy

"...those was a little offering from Tongue and Groove Theatre (which has, over the past 17 seasons, perhaps mounted..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A New Day

Life in Kat Candler's cinematic world

"...But that's life in Kat Candler's cinematic world: The wiry thrum of teenage misfit melancholy – so..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Day Labors - Night Falls

Austin's Day Labor Site Attracts Drugs, Criminals

"...the trucks that routinely pull in to pick up day laborers had long stopped coming. Cokley was fatally wounded..."

Aug. 30, 1996 News Feature

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...his Hollywood action hero persona to town with the world premiere of The Fall Guy, an eagerly awaited blockbuster..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Glass Half Full Theatre's Yamel Cucuy

Modern-day Mexican folktale rallies against things that go bump in the night

"...Glass Half Full Theatre has earned the reputation for creating intriguing bilingual (Spanish/English)..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Subject to Control

American Berserk Theatre's debut is a heady, funny treat, smuggling heavy ideas in a light package

"...Subject to ControlSalvage Vanguard Theater, 2803 Manor Rd. www.americanberserktheatre.com Through June 4 Running time: 1 hr., 40 min...."

May 27, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

September events around the state are waiting for you to arrive

"...carry the memory of where we were on that day...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Titanic, turtle hatchlings, and Texas beaches after Harvey

"...Island this summer. The Sandcastle Building Lessons are every Saturday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. The day begins with..."

June 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Art, Theatre, Film, and More Events for the Weekend

Take a peek at our recommended events

"...Thursday 28, Austin PBS (18.1)..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

World Wide Guinness Day

A conversation with Fergal Murray, Brewmaster for Guinness and Smithwick's.

"...Today, people around the world will drink over 10,000,000 pints..."

March 16, 2010 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Royal Blue Grocery Raises Money for World Central Kitchen

Saturday proceeds benefit José Andrés' disaster relief nonprofit

"...In collaboration with the Paramount Theatre and SXSW, Royal Blue Grocery at Sixth and Congress..."

March 17, 2022 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Fantastic Arcade Day 3

Another day, more lessons learned

"...Easily the most tightly packed day of the Fantastic Arcade, day three found the fest..."

Sept. 22, 2013 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Moontower 2014, Day 2: Dennis Miller

Whatever his politics, the man's still a comedy treasure

"...still lambasts as a turncoat-turned-Fox-News-gasbag, performed at the Paramount Theatre last night to a room of thoroughly satisfied idolaters...."

April 25, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Austin Musical Theatre Hits the Heights

That's Show Biz!

"..."The Farmboys" in Austin Musical Theatre's Gypsy. photograph by Kenny Braun..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Arts Feature

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

Your weekend is spoken for

"...Thursday 17-Saturday 19, the Ballroom..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin's Paramount Theatre Turns 100

As the grande dame of Austin theatres turns 100, it matters more than ever

"...we cherish now as the grande dame of Austin theatres had at that point about as much life left..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Man of the Theatre

Memories of Capitol City Playhouse's Michel Jaroschy

"...the lives of just about everyone in the Austin theatre community. If you lived here during the past 20..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Arts Feature

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