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Scenes From the First Weekend of SXSW 2023
"...& Dragons: Honor Among Thieves premiere at the Paramount Theatre..."

March 13, 2023 Photo Gallery

SXSW Film Review: Satan Wants You
The Satanic panic as a guidebook to the dangers of crazy conspiracies
"...Crown Wed 15, 9pm, AFS Cinema Thu 16, 9:30pm, ZACH Theatre Catch up with all of The Austin Chronicle's..."

March 12, 2023 SXSW Post by Matthew Monagle

SXSW Film Review: Bottoms
Seligman and Sennot re-team for a wicked lesbian John Hughes riff
"...Bottoms Headliners, World Premiere Wed 15, 9:15pm, ZACH Theatre Catch up with all of The Austin Chronicle's..."

March 12, 2023 Screens Post by Lina Fisher

SXSW Film Review: Self Reliance
The Most Dangerous Game spoof lacks bite
"...13, 2pm, Alamo South Lamar B Fri 17, 9:15pm, Zach Theatre Catch up with all of The Austin Chronicle's..."

March 12, 2023 Screens Post by Trace Sauveur

SXSW Film Review: Parachute
Addiction and romance clash in this truthful drama
"...Narrative Feature Competition, World Premiere Monday, March 13, 11:30am, ZACH Theatre Thursday, March 16, 2:30pm, Stateside Theatre Catch up..."

March 12, 2023 Screens Post by Rod Machen

SXSW Film Review: Late Bloomers
The kindness of strangers creates beauty, growth, and laughs
"...13, 2:45pm, Alamo South Lamar A Thu 16, 12:15pm, Zach Theatre Catch up with all of The Austin Chronicle's..."

March 11, 2023 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lady Bird Johnson Documentary Reveals the Legendary First Lady's Wonk Side
SXSW's The Lady Bird Diaries goes beyond beautification
"...Fri 10, 5pm, Zach Theatre..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Lina Fisher

SXSW Documentary Exhumes a Personal History Folk Icon and Activist Joan Baez
The Diamonds & Rust of Joan Baez I Am a Noise
"...Fri 10, 8:15pm, Zach Theatre..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman

BlackBerry Retro-Engineers the Rise and Fall of the Original Smartphone
Matt Johnson's tells the tale of a very Canadian tech crunch
"...Mon 13, 2:30pm, Zach Theatre..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Julian Towers

SXSW Doc Rewinds the Truly Horrible The Star Wars Holiday Special
Wookies go Vaudeville in A Disturbance in the Force
"...Tue 14, 11am, Zach Theatre..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Review: Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat
If you happen to go, bring a toddler in tow
"...The Cat in the Hat has returned to the ZachSince a COVID delay, the play's finally backAnd now ticketholders..."

March 3, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners
You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more
"...Williams (Resound Presents) Howdy Gals Pedro Moreno (Epistrophy Arts) Zach Ernst (Antone’s, Paramount Theatre) Best New Club: The 13th..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

We Have an Issue: A Song of Ice and Fire
Recovering from last week's ice storm, and rocking out to Urban Heat
"...An Innovative Take on a Classic Bob Abelman reviews Zach Theatre & Deaf Austin Theatre's production of Rodgers +..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Review: Zach Theatre & Deaf Austin Theatre’s Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella
An innovative approach to a marvelous play
"...Currently onstage at the Zach Theatre is a thoroughly enjoyable rendition of this work,..."

Feb. 5, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

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

Roxanne Benjamin Believes There's Something Wrong With the Children
The director discusses her love of evil kid movies
"...Thomas (Carlos Santos), and Margaret (Alisha Wainwright) and Ben (Zach Gifford) - head out for a weekend in the..."

Jan. 22, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Ways to Spend the Holidays With Family Without Talking to Them
Have a Silent Night
"...making it seem like you're part of the pack. Zach Theatre’s A Christmas Carol..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Memorable Moments in Austin Theatre
Productions and performances, from the fantastic to the unfortunate
"...When we reflect back on a live theatre production, it's often one brief shining moment that we..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Dueling Dickens
Two productions of a seasonal classic raise the spirits, with Zach Theatre's A Christmas Carol vs. Penfold Theatre's A Christmas Carol Classic Radiocast
"...stage productions within months. This year, in Austin, two theatre companies roast this old chestnut, doing so through creative..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Seth Meyers and Devon Walker Bringing the Funny to Moontower
Late Night host and SNL star join the 2023 comedy fest lineup
"...second or eleventh? Moontower was launched by the Paramount Theatre in 2012 as the Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival,..."

Dec. 1, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards
The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony
"...While Austin's theatre community has seen a return to full stages and..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Hyde Park Bar & Grill Is All Forked Up, NADC Burger Smashes Those Idle Hands, Industry Is Off the 86 Board, Marufuku Ramen Noodles Its Way to Mueller, and (How D’ya Like It?) More, More, More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...opened along the river, pretty much directly across from Zach Theatre? Where’s that elegant modern inn they call the..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Review: Zach Theatre's The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity
Theatrical elements combine for a "perfect goddamn story"
"...type of people who likely don't typically see live theatre, deftly concealed in a shiny, loud, and macho package..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

Five Arts Events Beyond (but Near) ACL Fest
Who says we can't be the other-than-live-music capital of the world, too?
"...Tue.-Fri., 10am-4pm; Sat.-Sun., 11am-4pm. 605 Azie Morton, 512/445-5582. umlaufsculpture.org Zach Theatre: The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest Review: A Wounded Fawn
Greek tragedy and gore combine in this wild serial killer romp
"...see Stevens take the same proto-horror influences of Greek theatre that Wes Craven wove into Scream 2, and indulge..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Zach Theatre's The Inheritance, Part 2
Second installment of this audacious opus is too much of a good thing
"...these characters. As was noted in the review of Zach Theatre's production of The Inheritance, Part 1, staged from..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Review: Zach Theatre's The Inheritance, Part 1
Epic in length and ambition, this portrait of gay life in the 21st century is stunning
"...a free pass to engage in storytelling removed from theatre’s more traditional tropes...."

Aug. 26, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

What About the Whiskers?
"...performance yesterday, he read this article to me. [“Review: Zach Theatre's The Sound of Music,” Arts, July 1] He's..."

July 1, 2022 Postmarks

Review: Zach Theatre’s The Sound of Music
New production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic tries to forget the Julie Andrews film, and finds new political relevance
"...will forever be the go-to point of comparison for theatregoers. And so, it is the source of great consternation..."

July 1, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

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