Posts Tagged ‘play’
Revivals
Big TicketWith Casa Mañana suddenly going in for the newfangled likes of Spamalot and Avenue Q this summer, it’s ironic that this week the most interesting things in town are two theater troupes opening old shows.
Hot, Airy
The veterans of the new improv outfit PFFFFT! have something to say.CAROLINE COLLIER
The expression “Pffft,” under the scrutiny of a Google search, reveals several meanings, including “The sound you make when someone says something really stupid” and “A whole lot of hot air.”
Keys to the Future
A major piano festival and one of the best piano schools around play softly at TCU.KRISTIAN LIN
On a lazy summer evening at TCU’s Ed Landreth Auditorium, a casual observer probably couldn’t tell that one of Fort Worth’s most significant musical events is taking place.
Death, Thou Shalt Die
Big TicketA whole slew of events this week is going on thanks to the More Life Festival.
Arms and the Woman
Big TicketStage West’s press release about Major Barbara likens the play to The Apprentice.
Carlitos’ Way
Under the Same Moon, a Mexican kid travels illegally and weepily across America.Kristian Lin
The recent surge in Mexican-made films on both sides of the U.S. border has had mostly positive results, but I suppose we were due to see a downside at some point.
Dying with Dignity
In Jubilee’s new production, the only gray areas are in the characters’ psyches.Stage
There’s no need for issuing “spoiler alerts” with a play titled A Lesson Before Dying.
Cowgirl Poet
Though traditional C&W singer-songwriter Ginny Mac has just graduated from college, she’s old-school Old West.CAROLINE COLLIER
Ginny Mac is a throwback of sorts. The slight, shy twentysomething Fort Worthian lives somewhere between her laptop and the vintage Western wear she finds at secondhand stores.
Slowly But Surely
New muddy-rock trio Vincent’s got a lot of buzz — and promise.JIMMY FOWLER
Here’s a timeless image of a twentysomething bassist in a new band: Coby Queen answers his cell phone for a 1 p.m. interview, then asks for a few minutes’ reprieve.