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Arts Review: Austin Opera’s Carmen

Love and death mingle in a classic, crowd-pleasing opera

by Cat McCarrey

Affordable Art Fair Comes to Austin

Participating artist B. Shawn Cox discusses why the international art fair is sorely needed in ATX

by Richard Whittaker

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Art Review: “Creating Encuentros: Changarrito 2012-2024” at Mexic-Arte New exhibit offers a comprehensive look at the Changarrito art residency program

Theatre Review: The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body Lisa B. Thompson creates a community space with “choreopoem”

Book Review: Truckload of Art: The Life and Work of Terry Allen New authorized biography vividly exhumes the artist’s West Texas world

Theatre Review: The Baron’s Men Presents Romeo and Juliet The Curtain Theatre’s BYOB outdoor production is a magical night out

Theatre Review: Born With Teeth Marlowe’s mad and Shakespeare’s sad in Austin Playhouse production

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Mother’s Day Events and More in This Week’s Community Events

Lots to celebrate this week around Austin

James Scott • May 10 issue

Art Openings, Ballet, and Books in Our Recommended Arts Events

Find some arts this week

James Scott • May 10 issue

Family Classic and Timely New Productions for Zach’s 2024-25 Season

List includes latest from Austin’s Tony winner Robert Schenkkan

Richard Whittaker • May 8, 2024

Three Weekend Vintage Markets Keeping Austin Cool Year-Round

These markets keep cool clothes, art, and more in rotation every weekend in Austin

James Scott • May 3 issue

Cinco de Mayo, May the Fourth (Be With You), and More Recommended Events

The week in community happenings

James Scott, May 3 issue

This Week's Recommended Arts Events

On walls, on screens, and in crates, get some culture this week

James Scott, May 3 issue

Having a Plan for When Shit Hits the Fan: A Journey in Prepping

What disaster preparedness experts have to say about best-laid plans for worst-case scenarios

Kevin Curtin, Apr. 26 issue

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Get out before the heat descends

James Scott, Apr. 26 issue

Storytelling, a Book Trail, Markets, and More Arts Events

Get reading, go shopping, or just enjoy a gala this week

James Scott, Apr. 26 issue

Comedy Christmas Comes Early With Moontower Comedy Festival

Comedy scene expert Valerie Lopez highlights Moontower Comedy Fest musts, including the iconic Andy Kindler

Valerie Lopez, Apr. 19 issue

Earth Day, Record Store Day, and More Recommended Events

Go green in a number of ways this week

James Scott, Apr. 19 issue

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

James Scott, Apr. 19 issue

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