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Rondo And Bob Goes to Times Square
Joe O'Connell's documentary gets world famous billboard space
"...will appear on the world-famous 77-foot "Godzilla" board on Broadway between 45th and 46th, thanks to Shockfest Film Festival,..."

July 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In Memoriam: Greg Easley
Remembering the beloved choreographer, dancer, and teacher
"...to train aspiring dancers deep in the heart of Texas and to transform the amateur Austin Civic Ballet into..."

June 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Now Streaming in Austin: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Join us tonight for our live-tweet of the Dolly Parton classic
"...to Austin to make The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas...."

April 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Pure X Reconciles With Austin
Local rock group returns after six years, Gold Rush Vinyl checks in, and Threadgill’s closes permanently.
"...exchange with bandmates, Davidson made his way back to Texas to settle in Lockhart. Youngblood now lives in Austin...."

April 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: Carrie Rodriguez Passes a Few Precious Days
“The lyrics for Kurt Weill’s ‘September Song’ I quoted should be: ...”
"...nor do we receive funding from the University of Texas.” Opened on campus in 1979, the sound haven counts..."

April 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

In Memoriam: Terrence McNally
Covid-19 complications claim the distinguished playwright
"...to operas – and his work was embraced on Broadway, Off Broadway, in regional theatres, and in concert halls...."

March 25, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Frank Benge
Remembering the artist, critic, and man of the theatre
"...On March 14, Central Texas theatre lost one of its most ardent and active..."

March 18, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Statues of Texas Women
A list of Texas women who stand tall
"...Statues of Texas women are in short supply compared to likenesses of..."

March 6, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Review: Come From Away
Tale of ordinary people embracing strangers is extraordinary
"...people of all different sizes, shapes, and ages. Most Broadway musical casts are full of lithe young singer-dancers, with..."

Feb. 19, 2020 Arts Post by Elizabeth Cobbe

Review: Hello, Dolly!
One of the last great Golden Age musicals revived with panache
"...Dolly! is one of the last great musicals from Broadway’s “golden age,” which ran roughly from the mid-1940s (beginning..."

Jan. 22, 2020 Arts Post by Paul Beutel

Broadway Leading Lady Carolee Carmello on Taking Over Dolly!
Hello, Dolly prepares for run at Bass Concert Hall
"...Carolee Carmello is probably the most prolific Broadway leading lady you’ve never heard of. She may not..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Arts Post by Paul Beutel

Robert Faires' Top 10 Theatre Treasures of 2019
History came alive and exceptional ensembles propelled the year's most memorable shows
"...1) HAMILTON/JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (Broadway in Austin/Texas Performing Arts) The 4-year-old phenom of musicals..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Review: Dear Evan Hansen
This touring version will have you breaking out the tissues
"...Some will remember the hit Broadway play, which debuted in 2016 to rave reviews for..."

Dec. 12, 2019 Arts Post by Laura Jones

Jesus Christ Superstar 50 Years On
New North American tour of JCSS launches in Austin Oct. 9
"...A fully staged JCSS opened on Broadway in 1971 to mixed reviews – The New York..."

Oct. 7, 2019 Arts Post by Paul Beutel

Qmmunity: “The category is love, y’all, love”
Plus trailblazing trans choreographer Sean Dorsey returns to Austin and Lez B In Touch says so long summer
"...Sept. 27, 7:30pm. McCullough Theatre, 2375 Robert Dedman. $10-40. www.texasperformingarts.org...."

Sept. 27, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Bob Bursey Takes Over Texas Performing Arts
UT hires the director of Bard College's Fisher Center to run TPA
"...Get ready to welcome a new executive director to Texas Performing Arts. Today, the University of Texas at Austin..."

Sept. 3, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Richard Linklater Shooting 20-Year Stephen Sondheim Musical
Merrily We Roll Along his most ambitious project yet
"...so it is with this version of the 1981 Broadway oddity. The story of three college friends and their..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Weeknight Drag Roundup
The party shouldn’t stop when you clock in.
"...a one-woman show by Roxy Brooks. She gives you Broadway. She gives you hip-hop. She gives you spoken word,..."

Aug. 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Tons of Texas travel news for the dog days of summer
"...a day and ride in the cab of the Texas State Railroad between the engineer and conductor. Participants help..."

Aug. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: The Majestic Theatre
Take the majestic tour
"...gallery of autographs and billboards from past performers and Broadway shows...."

Aug. 2, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary
Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule
"...film-going and the filmmaking community here in Austin and Texas.”..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Terrence McNally Knows About Lasting Impact
About to open a new play at Zach Theatre, the Tony Award-winning playwright talks about what endures
"...Compassion! received a Distinguished Lifetime Service Award at the Broadway League's Spring Road Conference. The following week, he celebrated..."

June 7, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Critics Table's Grand Tales
The winners of the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Chronicle's Elizabeth Cobbe (theatre) and Robert Faires (arts); Central Texas Live Theatre's Michael Meigs (theatre), Dr. David Glen Robinson..."

June 4, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Review: Broadway in Austin's Hamilton
This national touring production doesn't throw away its shot
"...Robert Dedman, UT campus. For more information, visit the Texas Performing Arts website...."

May 30, 2019 Arts Post by Elizabeth Cobbe

Terminator: The Musical at Fallout Theater
This is exactly the sort of loving parody of nuclear apocalypse and time-traveling AI everyone should experience at least once
"...Hairspray, the last of which went from film to Broadway show to movie musical...."

May 17, 2019 Arts Review by M. Brianna Stallings

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced
The Critics Table's picture-perfect year
"...Chronicle's Elizabeth Cobbe (theatre) and Robert Faires (arts); Central Texas Live Theatre's Michael Meigs (theatre), Dr. David Glen Robinson..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Capital City Men’s Chorus Celebrates 30 Years
Spring show illuminates untold stories of forgotten LGBTQ icons
"...Unbreakable, making its Texas premiere on Saturday, May 18, charts a historical arc..."

May 6, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

TexARTS' Xanadu
This musical comedy embrace of Eighties pop culture is served up with all the energy, excess, and extravagance the decade deserves
"...For a show that feels like a Broadway megamusical crammed into a black box theatre, I was..."

March 1, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Qmmunity: On Hedwig, Hate Crimes, and Not Backing Down
Plus, Austin's queerest pre-Valentine's events
"...hate crime against Spencer Deehring and Tristan Perry, the Texas Lege, or an invite to discuss this on KOOP..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
February's full of fun
"...accomplished with public spaces as our aging cities evolve. Texas has its own such projects. In the Houston, the..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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