There's an emotional depth to the performances and a vibrancy to the production here that one can't help but admire. Steakley makes very clever choices with the material, elevating the show in certain areas to make it more palatable even to its detractors, bringing the beating heart of the piece to fore to create a very successful production.
Austin Playhouse’s world premiere of ‘She Was Here’ is a touching portrait of an ever-changing city and the strength of the people who live here
We've all met women like these; many of us have parents, aunts, sisters, or daughters just like these, and the portrait Garza and Austin Playhouse paint of these women and their struggle is like a warm hug after a long, hard day.
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