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2017 SXSW Film Venue Guide
Where to go, how to get there, and how to navigate the lines
"...Paramount Theatre (713 Congress Ave.)..."

March 3, 2017 SXSW Post

This Wonderful Life
In Zach Theatre's production, Martin Burke singlehandedly restores George Bailey's faith in humanity
"...This Wonderful LifeZach Whisenhunt Stage, 1510 Toomey, 512/476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through Dec. 28..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

In the Next Room, or The Vibrator Play
The development of electricity prompts questions about intimacy in Sarah Ruhl's play
"...In the Next Room, or The Vibrator PlayZach Topfer Theatre, 202 S. Lamar, 512/476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through Feb...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

Next to Normal
Strong performances make this musical about mental illness worth seeing
"...Next to NormalZach Theatre Kleberg Stage, 1421 W. Riverside, 476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Metamorphoses
Aerialists add theatrical magic to the myths here, but a Texas twang sounds off
"...Zach Theatre Whisenhunt Stage 1510 Toomey, 476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Working Playwright
Steven Dietz just wants to get in, roll up his sleeves, and make the words better
"...writ of drama that they transcribe and deliver to theatregoing masses hungry for the word, but not Dietz. He..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Theatrical Delights of the Latter Half of 2011
Recapping the fightin', spoonin', boppin' stage sensations of 2011's summer and fall
"...GUTS, AND FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY IN 'TITUS ANDRONICUS' (Last Act Theatre Company)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Arts Feature by Jillian Owens

Top 10 Most Memorable Locally Produced Live Performance Offerings That I Chanced To See in 2010
A theatre year of staged fantasies, musical fun, and crazy families
"...1) 'THE RED BALLOON' (TONGUE AND GROOVE THEATRE) A boy. A red balloon. A moving cartoon background..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

2008 B. Iden Payne Awards
A strong sense of community at possibly the funniest Payne Awards ceremony ever
"...had the tightly packed crowd in the Rollins Studio Theatre howling throughout (mostly at a pitiful pooch named Dirk,..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Kids in Black
That innocuous-seeming crew of people listed beneath the actors in every program, who scurry around in black backstage and hover over the proceedings in the sound and light booth, may not be well-known to most theatregoers, but this silent, hidden army is all-powerful. Techies get almost no share in the glory, but they run the world, and here's how.
"...less opens -- in their studios or the empty theatre. This silent, hidden army is creepily all-powerful. Without the..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Review: Glass Half Full’s Cenicienta
The bibbidi-bobbidi-boo in this bilingual Cinderella story lies in the storytelling
"...created by Austin's Caroline Reck of Glass Half Full Theatre in partnership with Rupert Reyes of Teatro Vivo. Commissioned..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Art To Enchant
The winners of the 2010-11 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...In the awards themselves, Zach Theatre's The Drowsy Chaperone took top honors with five..."

June 10, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Best Beloveds
Molly Ivins' kickass boots are an ideal fit for prized actor Barbara Chisholm
"...needs her, beloveds, she's back – resurrected on the Zach Theatre Kleberg Stage courtesy of the Texas premiere of..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Arts Feature by Amy Smith

Love, Janis
This double-sided tribute to Janis Joplin works as engaging story and rocking concert
"...Zach Theatre Kleberg Stage, through Aug. 2..."

July 10, 2009 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Radical Inclusion: A Morality Tale
Halfway through the 365 days of 365 Days/365 Plays, Suzan-Lori Parks' dramatic project has everyone making theatre and in new ways
"...written by Suzan-Lori Parks and anchored locally by the Zachary Scott Theatre Center...."

April 27, 2007 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Five Things to Relish About the Stage Over Thanksgiving
Plan your theatrical December
"...Lousy-ass pandemic's been borking our theatre and dance scene for long enough. It's finally time..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Trey Gutierrez's Top 10 Moments That Left Audiences Speechless in 2019
The year celebrated through moments when performers stunned their audiences into silence
"...3) KHALI MCDUFF-SYKES IN THE VINEYARD (Heartland Theatre Collective) A seemingly homeless McDuff-Sykes snapped, "I don't want..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Trey Gutierrez

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019
Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer
"...Becoming Leslie, 5:30pm, Rollins Theatre, Badge required..."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Jurassic World
Bigger isn’t necessarily better
"...1993, should stop no one from going to the theatre). Penned by a bevy of screenwriters and shunted all..."

June 12, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Xanadu
The stage version of the 1980 film is ridiculous – and a ridiculous amount of fun
"...XanaduZach Theatre Kleberg Stage, 1421 W. Riverside, 476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Hairspray
Zach's irrepressibly buoyant staging may leave you dancing on air
"...Zach Theatre Kleberg Stage, 1421 W. Riverside, 476-0541..."

July 22, 2011 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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

The World Is Watching J. Quinton Johnson
The UT alumnus left Austin to be in "the room where it happens": in Hamilton on Broadway
"...were mainstage productions for adults (All the Way at Zach Theatre, Guys and Dolls at Lakeway's TexARTS) or daytime..."

April 7, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
This play abounds in comic riffs on Chekhov, but it also taps the vein of human frailty in his work
"...Vanya and Sonia and Masha and SpikeZach Topfer Theatre, 202 S. Lamar, 512/476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through June..."

June 20, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Harvey
Zach Theatre's revival provides plenty of laughs, but is missing the poignant quality that makes the play so enduring
"...HarveyZach's Topfer Theatre, 202 S. Lamar, 512/476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through June..."

June 7, 2013 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

Mad Beat Hip & Gone
Steven Dietz's play about the Beats might best be considered as the kind of literary experiment they engaged in
"...Mad Beat Hip & GoneZach's Topfer Theatre, 202 S. Lamar, 476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through April..."

April 19, 2013 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Dividing the Estate
Horton Foote's comedy may be a crowd-pleaser, but it's hardly a classic
"...Dividing the EstateZach Theatre Kleberg Stage, 1421 W. Riverside, 476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through..."

June 22, 2012 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later
The follow-up is no mere epilogue but a powerful tale that stands on its own
"...The Laramie Project: 10 Years LaterZach Theatre Kleberg Stage, 1421 W. Riverside, 476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through..."

May 11, 2012 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

Second Life
For her new play's sophomore production, Suzan-Lori Parks turns director
"...son from a previous marriage arriving for a visit. Zach Theatre Artistic Director Dave Steakley saw the premiere and..."

June 17, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Our Town
This staging of the classic play reveals it is still the microcosm of American life
"...Zach Theatre Kleberg Stage, 1421 W. Riverside, 476-0541,..."

May 7, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

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