REVIEW: A Behanding in Spokane
I’m not sure Martin McDonagh likes his audiences very much, but who knows? Presenting someone with a...
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Sister Act
During the holiday season a lot of people dread the additional family time. It seems that every gathering...
Cowboys of Color
Fort Worth’s Jubilee Theatre creates Black Spurs, a new musical about cowboys of color on the Chisholm Trail....
At Play with Dead White Zombies
The Dallas-based group of malcontent theatre, performance, visual, sound, and installation artists, collectively known as The Dead White Zombies, are taking experimental theatre to an all-new level. Thomas Riccio, an award-winning playwright, director, and scholar of indigenous and ritual created the group’s newest play (w)hole, a karmic love story [...]
Young Man at Play
The New Adventure of Black Lab Theatre Company Jordan Jaffe was your typical highly motivated, successful college student,...
Noble Knights and Windmills
TUTS Takes on a Pair of Classics During the 1960s — like our own, a time of hope...
Review: Love Goes To Press
Main Street Theater November 23-December 23, 2012 This just in: the battle of the sexes meets the front in Main Street Theater’s rediscovered mid-40’s wartime romance Loves Goes To Press by Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles. Despite the welcome presence of pre-feminist leading women [...]
Company Stages Big Move
Kathleen Culebro, who, along with four other Texas Christian University students founded Amphibian Stage Productions in 2000, can be so low-key and understated that it’s sometimes hard to believe that she is an artist in the world of theater, where egos and big-talkers often dominate. “My longtime shyness has been Amphibian’s biggest [...]
Holiday Gems
There’s a bounty of holiday art activity every year, from the mainstays like A Christmas Carol and The...
Review: Body Awareness
It might sound a bit risqué when you first hear that a theatre company called Stark Naked is putting on a play called Body Awareness. But despite its title, Annie Baker’s 2008 one-act play has much more to do with the mind and with psychological evasiveness than with [...]
Review: Miss Julie
Classical Theatre Company September 26-October 14, 2012 Swedish playwright August Strindberg, whose death marks its one-hundredth anniversary this year, is remembered both for his hand in shepherding drama away from overelaborate plotting towards a pared down naturalism [...]