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Never Fear, ‘Newsies’ is Here!

by Nick Bailey on September 26, 2016

When it opened on March 29, 2012 NEWSIES was intended for a Broadway run of just 101 performances.  Fans of the show had other plans in mind, however. Their devotion propelled the show to a...

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‘Born Yesterday’ Is Worth Seeing Tomorrow

by Gabi De la Rosa on June 21, 2016

Born Yesterday, written by Garsin Kanin premiered on Broadway in 1946 and is still going strong, especially in an election year when topics the play covers are still completely relevant. The Alley Theater production, directed...

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Broadway Bringing Big Hits To Austin

by The Texas Lifestyle Team on June 7, 2016

Last week, we told you about the great shows that the ZACH theatre has in store, but we couldn’t neglect the amazing lineup that Lexus Broadway in Austin presented by Texas Performing Arts has in...

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ZACH Theatre Announces 2016-17 Season Lineup

by Nick Bailey on June 2, 2016

Austin’s ZACH Theatre has announced the 2016-17 season lineup, and audiences are in for some real treats. The season kicks off with high heels in the outrageous Priscilla Queen of the Desert, the Musical, running...

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Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival 2016 Bring Down The House

by Alysha Kaye Mendez on April 26, 2016

This past rainy week in Austin served up some of the most amazing comedic performances—were you able to catch a show? If not, make sure you get a ticket (or fan badge) next year—you won’t...

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Oliver!: Please Sir, We Want Some More

by Autumn Rhea Carpenter on April 25, 2016

Trying to explain vagabond orphans clad in rags to an eight-year-old in 2016 isn’t easy. There’s no X-box game that depicts life in an orphanage and thankfully, the fear of surviving on porridge alone is...

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Life Is Still A Cabaret On The Stage

by Autumn Rhea Carpenter on April 12, 2016

Today’s hottest topics: bigotry, abortions, homosexuality, debauchery, political despair and ignorance all made an appearance at the current tour of Cabaret, Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall’s revival of the Roundabout Theatre Company’s production. Audience members...

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Backstage: An Interview with McKenna Marmolejo

by Gabi De la Rosa on March 24, 2016

Houston’s Theater Under the Stars (TUTS) did not disappoint with it’s wonderful run of Mary Poppins. The costumes and sets were fantastic, but as always it was the performers that made the show engaging. TUTS...

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Austin Dance India Bridges Cultures With “Living on the Hyphen”

by Nick Bailey on March 21, 2016

What began in 1989 as a young, passionate dancer sharing her craft in a garage with a just a couple of students has evolved into a powerful force in the Austin creative and dance communities in...