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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...

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Around the World in 80 Days – Hilariously Funny & Fast Paced Adventure

by Gabi De la Rosa on March 17, 2016

Ready for a funny, fast-paced, and creative adventure? Marc Brown’s Around the World in 80 Days adapted from the book by Jules Vern has come to the Alley Theater in Houston and more than fits...

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No ‘Spoonful of Sugar’ Needed to Savor Mary Poppins

by Autumn Rhea Carpenter on March 14, 2016

The wordsmith geeks out there will be thrilled to know that the 34 lettered word supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, 16 of which are vowels and the remaining 19 consonants, equaling a 14 syllable nonsense word was given the...

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Austin Shakespeare Company Wows With Medea

by Alysha Kaye Mendez on February 25, 2016

Trade in the predictable rom-com at the movie theater for the twisted, intense Greek tragedy, Euripides’ Medea. The Austin Shakespeare Company is well-known for their free performances in the park every summer (this summer, get...

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The City is Alive With “The Sound of Music”

by Nick Bailey on February 22, 2016

If you’ve ever liked musicals then there’s a good chance that one of your favorite songs came from The Sound of Music. Littered with timeless classics, this musical is one of the most well-known productions...

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“Murders and Moontowers” Recreates Austin’s Axey Past

by Nick Bailey on February 18, 2016

If you’re like me, then you have an odd fascination with serial killers. And even more of a fascination with serial killers who were never caught. So understand my surprise when I discovered that Austin,...

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Austin Opera’s “Of Mice and Men”

by Alysha Kaye on January 25, 2016

Combining a love of classic literature and amazing music—it’s not an easy task. I had my doubts when I scored free tickets to the final dress rehearsal for “Of Mice and Men” at the Long...

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Laverne Cox Heading to Paramount

by Nick Bailey on January 18, 2016

Laverne Cox has made a name for herself as an outspoken transgender woman, among many other great things, and she’s coming to Texas. A leading light in the LGBT community, this Emmy Award-winning actress, producer...