Austin Shakespeare Company Wows With Medea
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...
The City is Alive With “The Sound of Music”
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...
“Murders and Moontowers” Recreates Austin’s Axey Past
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,...
Austin Opera’s “Of Mice and Men”
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...
Laverne Cox Heading to Paramount
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...
Bullets Over Broadway – The Musical Aimed to Razzle Dazzle
Fresh off a night spent watching “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and explaining to my eight-year-old the reasons why one should choose the light side versus the dark one, I suddenly found myself buying his...
‘The Little Prince’ Brought to Life by Houston Grand Opera
Houston Grand Opera’s The Little Prince, based on the children’s story by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is a fantastic introduction to opera for children. The whimsical stage design, beautifully crafted costumes and commanding performances will keep...
Austin Gets ‘Blue’ This Holiday Weekend
Just beyond the tinsel and twine, the Blue Man Group is bringing the energy just after Christmas. This unique, highly interactive show will be unlike anything you’ve ever seen before, and will be an outing you...
Q&ATX: Alexandra Ncube, Nabulungi in The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon, winner of nine Tony awards, is back in Texas with book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. Parker and Stone are the four-time Emmy Award-winning creators...
