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Dog Days Are Here
The stage of W.E. Scott Theatre looked like your typical Middle-American home: nondescript dinner table, disheveled living room, a bedroom. But a closer look...
“Boeing-Boeing” Takes Flight
Who says the life of a theater artist isn't glamorous? During a recent phone interview, director Robin Armstrong was also busily dyeing several pairs...
Dying with Dignity
There's no need for issuing "spoiler alerts" with a play titled A Lesson Before Dying.
Just a few minutes into the opening scene of Jubilee...
Soldiering On
During its four-day annual outdoor concert last weekend, Ballet Concerto had to fight through two major setbacks. Usually the company has to worry about...
Review: “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs”
There’s no doubt that The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, playwright Mike Daisey’s theatrical monologue currently staged by Amphibian Productions through May...
Shtick ’Em Up
There's a lot going on right now that we need to pay attention to, and none of it is fun: a shitty economy, a...
I’ve Been Played
Oh, goody. Another play satirizing the world of the theatuh and the pretensions of the brilliant egomaniacs and thin-skinned artisans who inhabit it. If...
Strange Odors
My other duties at this publication have kept me away from reviewing theater for a while, but I got back on that horse this...
Copenhagen Chills Stage West
Every so often, Heisenberg’s 1927 principle of uncertainty –– a foundation of quantum mechanics –– pops up as a theme in art. The Coen...
TBT’s Nutcracker Arrives
December is Nutcracker time, and Texas Ballet Theater brings its big, plush production to Bass Performance Hall on Friday for a two-week run. Ballet...