November 16, 2012 11:16 am by: Mike Lee
Ann Ciccolella, the artistic director for Austin Shakespeare, had been looking for a suitable stage adaptation of Jane Austen's
Pride and Prejudice for quite a while when she found a new version by Joseph Hanreddy and J.R. Sullivan. This take on the classic story struck her as just right, and she was ready to finally put the story on the Austin stage.
She enlisted the Dutch painter Emilie Houssart to create the scenic designs, Haydee Antunano to take on the costuming, and the award-winning Jason Amato to work on the set design. Toni Bravo provides choreography and Ciccolella herself is directing the show....
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The folks at Paper Chairs try to stage one show a year at a location that has never hosted a play before. For the premier of Jason Tremblay's new post-apocalyptic fairy tale Boom For Real, they're heading over to the mysterious Museum of Human Achievement, which is somewhere on the east side (you can find the exact location by entering your email address on the Paper Chairs website).
It's a grungy, dark fable featuring live music composed by Mark Stewart with choreography by Elizabeth Doss. The show stars Hugo Vargas-Zesati, Dallas Tate, Kelly Hasandras, Noel Gaulin, Jacob Trussell, Michelle Keffer, Letty Evans, Pilar Andujar and Ashley Rae Spillers as Boom.... » read more
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Austin artists open their homes and studios this weekend....
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The yearly art tour is back and bigger than ever....
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The White Ghost Shivers chill your bones this Halloween....
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A play with music inspired by the Greek myth...
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Capital T Theatre presents Samuel Beckett's final (and most cheerful) play....
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The folks who brought you _The Pillowman_ bring you the sexy comedy _Featuring Loretta_....
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Austin Playhouse brings you the story of two women, one car, and a lot of tequila....
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RoHo Theatre Company tours Austin with their movable play-in-a-box....
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The White Ghost Shivers chill your bones this Halloween....
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A new production from Salvage Vanguard Theater...
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A celebration of arts, crafts, technology, creativity and doing it yourself....
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Live! On stage! It's not Star Trek!...
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A revival of a classic in the Chicano theatre tradition....
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Ethos presents a new fantasy opera at the Vortex...
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