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Exhibitionism
One Night Only!: in Uncharted Waters with an Über-diva
"...Zachary Scott Theatre Center, July 28..."

July 31, 1998 Arts Review

Articulations
What's in a Name?
"...comes from the community and from the field of theatre. The Friends of the Summer Musical, which has long..."

April 24, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Cream of the Crop
Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...together to recognize the year's most exceptional work in theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art. The nominations for..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Shows in 2003 That Shed Light in a Dark Year
"...1) where nothing falls (Sally Jacques Productions) In a year shadowed by war, loss, and grief,..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003
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
"...Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing exceptional work in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art from May 1,..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

"It Was a Difficult Choice, But..."
The Austin Critics Table named its tops in the arts for 2014
"...Dance Company's The Undoing of Nonet and the Zach Theatre production of Sarah Ruhl’s In the Next Room, or..."

June 3, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Budget Blitz
The City Council on Tuesday approved its $1.8 billion budget for fiscal 2003, but not before mollifying some angry citizens and mopping up some of the blood on the floor.
"...in some cases were good reasons for funding cuts. (Zilker Theatre Productions, for example, was all but zeroed out..."

Sept. 13, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...much Barry contributed financially at intermission that might help Zilker Theatre Productions update their aging equipment. He could have..."

July 27, 2001 Column

Articulations
Get Your Say on Palmer
"...have been scheduled, each for a different arts discipline: theatre companies, Wednesday, June 16, 9:30-11am; dancers and dance groups,..."

June 11, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Payne Pleasures 2006: The nominees
Your play didn't have to tackle a political theme to earn a nomination for ACoT's 2005-2006 B. Iden Payne Awards, but the top nominees reveal that it sure didn't hurt
"...last week, the most favored shows included Zachary Scott Theatre Center's staging of Urinetown: The Musical, the offbeat musical..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thoroughly Modern Millie
The young musical thespians of Summerstock Austin's Thoroughly Modern Millie are determined to entertain you, and they succeed impeccably
"...Mary Moody Northen Theatre, through Aug. 5..."

July 27, 2007 Arts Review by Iris Brooks

Top 10 Most Memorable Locally Produced Live Performance Offerings That I Chanced to See in 2006 (A Hierarchical List)
"...1) American Fiesta (State Theatre Company) Steven Tomlinson's theatrical ode to cookware and relationships..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Give 'Em a Hand
The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...achievements in dance, classical music, the visual arts, and theatre. The nominations for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards,..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

How Austin's Performing Artists Are Reopening Their Spaces
After months behind screens, the folks who run the city's theatres, concert halls, and comedy clubs are welcoming audiences back inside
"...ersatz arts space on your computer but from actual theatres, concert halls, and comedy clubs?..."

July 16, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Consummate Artistry
The 2013-14 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Zach Theatre's production of In the Next Room, or The Vibrator..."

June 6, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Applause! Applause!
Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005
"...together to recognize the year's most exceptional work in theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art. The nominations for..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pretty Weak Review
"...Dear Editor, Ms. Cobbe’s review of Zilker Theatre Productions’ The Wizard of Oz titled "No Place..."

July 31, 2017 Postmarks

2006 B. Iden Payne Awards: Payne, Payne, who got the Payne?
When the Austin Circle of Theaters handed out its B. Iden Payne Awards for 2005-2006, it was 'American Fiesta' that, well, bowled over the rest of the nominees
"...out its B. Iden Payne Awards honoring achievements in theatre for the 2005-2006 season, it was American Fiesta that,..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
With 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,' directors Ginger Morris and Robin Lewis and a wealth of local musical talent have created something truly special: the best Zilker Summer Musical in the past 10 years
"...Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater, through Aug. 5..."

July 14, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Articulations
Less Payne, More Pleasure
"...9:30pm Monday night, September 14, the Austin Circle of Theatres (ACoT), which hosts the annual celebration of achievements in..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Arts Column

Real Estate and Perfect Mates
The Year in Austin Culture
"...Top 10 Most Memorable Bits of Theatre in Austin 2000..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Articulations
Austin Musical Theatre survives, the Center for American Music is born at UT, and the Texas Fine Arts Association is renamed Arthouse.
"...the clock struck midnight on Nov. 18, Austin Musical Theatre had failed to raise the $500,000 it needed to..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Past, Present, and FuturX of Latinx Performance in Austin
The current surge of Latinx theatre and dance in Austin speaks to both tradition and pioneering new directions
"...This past Friday, I was talking with a fellow theatregoer at the Mexican American Cultural Center about how that..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Arts Feature by Roxanne Schroeder-Arce

Culture Flash!
A Flaming Idiot gets legit, the Cultural Arts Division gets kicked upstairs, Zilker Theater productions goes west, young actor, and Hyde Park Theatre turns Italian
"...Zilker Theater Productions is raring to help the next generation..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Classics Comeback
Are the great dramas of yore reclaiming their place on Austin's stages?
"...Old Geezer of Western Drama somewhere on the Austin theatre scene. As the mercury is rising to record heights,..."

July 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Dark Events to Beat the Heat
Nighttime distractions that flip off the sun
"...For 64 seasons, Zilker Theater Productions has brought a little bit of Broadway..."

July 21, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

The Will Rogers Follies
More than the life of Will Rogers, The Will Rogers Follies is about production values, singing, dancing -- entertainment with a capital "E" -- but with its poorly executed set, distracting costumes, problematic lighting and sound, the 43rd annual Zilker Summer Musical production is unable to deliver.
"...The Will Rogers Follies: Entertainment, Small 'E'Beverly Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theatre,..."

July 20, 2001 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

In Memoriam: Linalice Carey
Pioneer of Austin independent theatre passes at age 95
"...When Linalice Carey began making theatre in Austin, the spaces were small and far from..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Stage Top 10s
Top Ten That's Really 13 (and Could Easily Have Been 20) Theatre Experiences of 1996
"...to Pieces, The Gospel at Colonus (Hopeful Monsters/Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre, Zachary Scott Theatre Center): What are the odds? In..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Radical Inclusion: A Morality Tale
Halfway through the 365 days of 365 Days/365 Plays, Suzan-Lori Parks' dramatic project has everyone making theatre and in new ways
"...Suzan-Lori Parks and anchored locally by the Zachary Scott Theatre Center...."

April 27, 2007 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

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