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Review: Zach Theatre's <i>Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch</i>
Zach Theatre's Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
Surprisingly minimalist adaptation of beloved kids book still enchants

Bob Abelman, May 5, 2022

Moontower Review: Deon Cole
Moontower Review: Deon Cole
Black-ish star delivered the set the audience wanted

Dina Barrish, April 26, 2022

Moontower Review: Marc Maron
Moontower Review: Marc Maron
The Cassandra of comedy enjoys the silence

Richard Whittaker, April 23, 2022

Moontower Review: New Faces of Comedy
Moontower Review: New Faces of Comedy
Auditioning comics go wild in six minute slots

Richard Whittaker, April 22, 2022

Moontower Review: Nikki Glaser
Moontower Review: Nikki Glaser
Headliner takes down pickup artists as she tests new material

Dina Barrish, April 19, 2022

Review: City Theatre's <i>Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?</i>
City Theatre's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
A perfect measure of schadenfreude on the rocks, with an angst chaser

Bob Abelman, April 18, 2022

Review: Zach's <i>The Rocky Horror Show</i> Still Tasteless, Plotless, Pointless, and Perfect
The Rocky Horror Show
Cult classic is a welcome jump to the left, step to the right

Bob Abelman, April 18, 2022

Review: <i>The Lion King</i> Roars Strong
The Lion King Roars Strong
The Disney theatrical adaptation is a Bass hit

Richard Whittaker, April 12, 2022

Review: Austin Playhouse’s <i>The Catastrophist</i>
Austin Playhouse’s The Catastrophist
Aptly timed return to the stage for a meditation on science and risk

Ellen Daly, March 31, 2022

Review: TexARTS Theater's <i>Sweeney Todd</i>
TexARTS Theater's Sweeney Todd
Despite fruitless tweaks to the storytelling, this is a tale that still has bite

Bob Abelman, Feb. 24, 2022

Review: <i>Snow in Our Potties! (The Storm Made Us Do It)</i>
Snow in Our Potties! (The Storm Made Us Do It)
New children’s book is a lighthearted memoir of Winter Storm Uri that teaches kids how to help

Katherine McNevins, Feb. 10, 2022

Review: Street Corner Arts' <i>Strange, But Perfect</i>
Street Corner Arts' Strange, But Perfect
World premiere is a delightful treatise on the stuff of which friends are made

Bob Abelman, Dec. 30, 2021

Review: Ground Floor Theatre’s <i>Unexpected Joy</i>
Ground Floor Theatre’s Unexpected Joy
Sitcom sheen overwhelms this musical’s stage pleasures

Bob Abelman, Dec. 9, 2021

Biography of Spooky Rocker Roky Erickson Gets Inside the Myth and Madness
True Love Cast Out All Evil
New oral history explores the head and mysteries of Austin's psych pioneer

Raoul Hernandez, Dec. 2, 2021

Review: Hyde Park Theatre's <i>My Season With the Astros, Expos, and Phillies</i>
Hyde Park Theatre's My Season With the Astros, Expos, and Phillies
One man’s sports obsession becomes a charming one-act exploration into mediocrity

Bob Abelman, Nov. 18, 2021

Review: Austin Shakespeare’s <i>Bollywood Twelfth Night</i>
Austin Shakespeare’s Bollywood Twelfth Night
The Bard gets a Mumbai makeover

Bob Abelman, Nov. 11, 2021

"The Blessings of the Mystery" Questions the Notion of Preservation and Ownership
A different West Texas at UT's Visual Arts Center

Vivie Behrens, Oct. 28, 2021

Review: <i>Into the Woods</i> is a Breath of Fresh Air
Into the Woods is a Breath of Fresh Air
Zach Theatre's al fresco production is best at its most timeless

Richard Whittaker, Oct. 22, 2021

Women & Their Work's
"We Know Who We Are. We Know What We Want."
In this inaugural exhibition at W&TW's new permanent home, nine artists provide an inquiry of breadth and depth

Robert Faires, Sept. 9, 2021

"Beyond Van Gogh" Is a Three-Dimensional Perspective With a One-Dimensional Outlook
Touring immersive exhibition continues at Circuit of Americas through Sept. 5

Cody Song, Aug. 19, 2021

"If These Walls Could Talk" at Cloud Tree Studios & Gallery
The artists in this exhibition get the walls not only to talk but to spin some fantastic tales

Robert Faires, Aug. 19, 2021

"Black Is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite"
Images from a decade of building Black identity and community say it loud

Robert Faires, Aug. 5, 2021

"Reweave: 2021"
With her exhibition, artist Jade Walker entwines viewers in the future of the planet

Robert Faires, July 22, 2021

Playwright Carlo Lorenzo García Paints His Mother's Sacrifice
Playwright Carlo Lorenzo García Paints His Mother's Sacrifice
A Portrait of My Mother staged by Jarrott Productions, depicts maternal perseverance in loving strokes

Robert Faires, July 8, 2021

Fresh Takes on Gilbert & Sullivan by Gilbert & Sullivan Austin
Fresh Takes on Gilbert & Sullivan
The company's series of unconventional spins on the comic operas actually do the duo a service

Robert Faires, July 1, 2021

<i>Before Stonewall</i> by Edward Cohen
Before Stonewall
The short stories in this collection from Austin's Awst Press simmer with queer rage, grief, and longing

Rosalind Faires, June 24, 2021

Balm: New Paintings by Bradley Kerl
Painter Bradley Kerl leads us from inside to outside and beyond

Robert Faires, June 17, 2021

<i>The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid</i> by Lawrence Wright
The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid
In his account of the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the New Yorker writer reports the killers are off the leash

Michael King, June 3, 2021

<i>One Last Stop</i> Is an Electrifying Queer Timeslip Romance
One Last Stop Is an Electrifying Queer Timeslip Romance
The author of Red, White & Royal Blue, Casey McQuiston, unveils her second novel

Rosalind Faires, June 3, 2021

Far From Respectable: Dave Hickey and His Art by Daniel Oppenheimer
Far From Respectable: Dave Hickey and His Art
In this new book, the iconoclastic art critic gets the respect he deserves

Barbara Purcell, May 27, 2021

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