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The new musical Jouét represents a journey not only for the title character, a pop star in search of a home, but one for Austin composer Allen Robertson and for the city's Zachary Scott Theatre Center, which is producing its first original musical.

Composer Allen Robertson Keeps the Beat

This new musical by Allen Robertson and Damon Brown is darker than their usual fare, but there's light at the end

Allen Robertson and Damon Brown's new musical reinvents "The Elves and the Shoemaker" as a timely tale of refugees but in a clever, playful way

This world premiere of Allen Robertson's musical releases kindness and joy into the world

Down on Pioneer Farm with KLRU's 'The Biscuit Brothers,' ready for season two but still struggling for funds

Top honors go to Drowsy Chaperone and Fixing Troilus

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

This new musical brings Sherwood Forest's noble outlaw to our time with a message of togetherness

This Zachary Scott Theatre Center production of Allen Robertson's original musical Jouét is a slick theatrical product, with enough gadgetry and opulent design work to fill the space with a rich, powerful sound and imagery, but it's difficult to sympathize with its diva-ish heroine and her mixed messages about compassion.

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

Central Texas writer Tom Grimes has a play date in L.A., Deborah Hay duets with Baryshnikov in Brooklyn, and Jouét flies off to Louisville, plus legislative applause for Austin musicals Jouét and Oliver!

A complete list of all Payne Award nominees.

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

A fierce portrait of Billie Holiday painted in blood and pain

The 2015 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

With a new production of the "American Tribal Love-Rock Musical" Hair, director Dave Steakley caps 10 years of making the Zachary Scott Theatre Center rock -- and so much more.

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

Construction is starting on Zach's third performance space, its biggest yet

As Second Youth Family Theatre revives its original musical version of The Bremen Town Musicians, set in 1930s America with a country, bluegrass, and gospel soundtrack, writer / lyricist / composer Allen Robertson reflects on the show's creation 12 years ago.

Zachary Scott Theatre Center's production of The Laramie Project retells the story of Matthew Shepard's murder in a compelling, heartfelt way, but it also tells a town's story and gives us the opportunity to see our town in its reflection.

The past 12 months saw some of Austin's

The Long Center’s annual celebration of excellence in high school musical theatre moves center stage to center screen