Shrewd Productions’ ‘As You Like It’ shows new sides of a Shakespeare classic

To see a Shrewd Productions performance is to be ready for a surprise. Throughout the years, they have provided excellent productions of unique modern plays, and now they’re bringing this creative spark to the works of the bard, with their production of “As You Like It”. Not often heralded as one of Shakespeare's better works, … Continue reading Shrewd Productions’ ‘As You Like It’ shows new sides of a Shakespeare classic

‘Satchel Paige and the Kansas City Swing’ is a lively historical drama

The best plays are crystallization of a time and place, a solidified image of a moment in time, showing us all the sides, textures, and rough edges of the world in the era With their latest production, “Satchel Paige and the Kansas City Swing”, Austin Playhouse takes us to the days of Jackie Robinson, when … Continue reading ‘Satchel Paige and the Kansas City Swing’ is a lively historical drama

‘Denim Doves’ is a fierce and funny feminist farce

Salvage Vanguard is one of the most adventurous and original companies in town, winning awards left and right in the process. With their latest, a bold, unique experience written by Adrienne Dawes, we’re introduced to a sextet of sister-wives in a locked-down bunker, all serving one husband. It’s a bit of high farce, with plenty … Continue reading ‘Denim Doves’ is a fierce and funny feminist farce