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The cast of the UT opera theatre production of Plump Jack performs admirably, but the score and direction make the glorious rogue Falstaff just a drunken fat crook

Behind the music of 'The Marriage of Figaro' is a man named Lorenzo da Ponte

UT Opera scores a wealth of green while ALO is in the black, and Salvage Vanguard Labor Party wins a vote of financial confidence

Reneé O'Connor ROCs

As the grande dame of Austin theatres turns 100, it matters more than ever

Verdi wrote an opera lover's dream, and Austin Lyric Opera realized it with an all-star cast

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

The 2010 Paramount Summer Film Classics

Independent Lens rolls out more standout docs

The score on rescoring Porgy and Bess

For the first time in its 11-year history, the annual Austin Chamber Music Festival will present an opera: the Texas premiere of Grigori Frid’s The Diary of Anne Frank

Austin Lyric Opera's American premiere of Waiting for the Barbarians speaks powerfully to life in a time of terror and oppression, sounding a wake-up call to our humanity

With UT's hosting of the Debussy International Congress comes a Halloween treat: an operatic adaptation based on Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher'

Austin Lyric Opera offered something to delight everyone with its funny and excellent 'Marriage of Figaro'

The voice of soprano and longtime UT voice teacher Martha Deatherage goes silent, and two Central Texas schools put on a show at the 2003 State UIL One-Act Play Contest.

The extraordinary new opera Dead Man Walking takes its audience on a journey from a place of horror and abhorrence to one of comprehension and compassion, a place where we may see the humanity of a murderer, and in Austin Lyric Opera's potent production we feel each step taken on its long and stony way.

This summer, the Austrian American Mozart Academy, an international program that provides aspiring professional singers with training and performance experience in Mozartian opera, relocates to, of all places, Austin, Texas.

Austin quiz kids prove they know opera, the Texas Commission on the Arts proves it cares about Republic Square, and visual artist Tré Arenz proves she cares about humanity.

Austin Lyric Opera's Aida looks like a million bucks, but its stunning visuals are undercut by some less-than-grand human qualities.

Million Dollar Legs

Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard sing out loud in this highbrow musical

Stunning documentary about puppetry, art, Alzhiemer's, and a son's love

About to open a new play at Zach Theatre, the Tony Award-winning playwright talks about what endures

There ain't no sanity clause

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards