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Suzanne Vega Brings Carson McCullers Passion Project to Stage

by Julie Bonnin on February 28, 2018

"It’s absorbing in the way of a really good book, especially if that book happened to be backed by a live, on-stage band." It’s not an easy task to bring to life a singular writer...

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: A Sensory Whirlwind of a Mystery Tale

by Eve Richter Dinnan on February 7, 2018

“The end result is a fast-paced whirlwind of a ride.” Zach Scott’s production of the 2015 Tony award winner for best play, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” is an immersive experience...

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A Broadway First in Austin: School of Rock Brings a New Class of Rockers to the Stage

by Britni Rachal on February 5, 2018

Fists will be pumping mid-February with a first-ever for Bass Concert Hall. Including 14 new jolting songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber, plus all the original songs from the hit 2003 movie, The School of Rock...

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“Great Society” A Larger Than Life History Lesson on Alley Theatre Stage

by Julie Bonnin on February 2, 2018

The Houston Alley Theatre set for “Great Society” is a marvel, a backdrop that, by turns, takes on the grandeur of the White House Oval Office, Civil Rights march infrastructure, and ever-increasing tallies of Vietnam...

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School of Rock The Musical Leaps From Screen to Stage

by Autumn Rhea Carpenter on January 24, 2018

The School of Rock musical teaches audiences to channel their inner rocker. Playing at Houston’s Hobby Center January 30-February 4, the hilarious hit stars Rob Colletti as Dewey, Lexie Dorsett Sharp as Rosalie Mullins, Matt...

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Broadway’s Finding Neverland Explores a Different Side to Magical Story of Peter Pan

by Britni Rachal on January 8, 2018

Have you ever wondered who inspired the classic story of Peter Pan? Finding Neverland is the first Broadway play to make a stop in Austin for the new year. Following the relationship between playwright J.M....

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Tony-Winning “The Color Purple” at Houston Hobby Center, Jan 9-14

by Bebe Brown on December 20, 2017

Houston’s kicking off 2018 in style with The Color Purple---2016 Tony Award winner for Best Musical Revival---opening at the Hobby Center January 9-14. Based on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and the Warner Bros. /...

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ZACH’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Takes Children On a Magical Ride

by Elaine Krackau on December 15, 2017

Just two actors manage to sweep the audience away into fantasy in this theater adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ bestseller, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Part of ZACH’s Theatre for Families Series, The Lion,...

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ZACH Theatre Brings a Rock Family Musical This Holiday Season

by Kayla Elliott on December 9, 2017

"This is the perfect way to ring in the holidays in Austin." The 2017 Christmas season at ZACH Theatre in Austin invites theatergoers to enjoy a holiday classic with a twist. A Christmas Carol: A...