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ACL 2021 (Weekend 1) Play-by-Play

ACL 2021 (Weekend 1) Play-by-Play

By Jacob Pellegrino The first weekend of 2021’s iteration of Austin City Limits was something to be remembered. From a diverse and busy lineup to the sunny weather in spite of forecasted rain, the festival was engaging and left me feeling uplifted throughout. Each...

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Theater in Houston

Here is an updated list of a few local theaters' season schedules, including both musicals and plays. Broadway at the Hobby Center These are all national tours of Broadway productions. Six -- Nov 8 - 20, 2022 (Winner of 2 Tony Awards) Pretty Women -- Jan 3 - 8, 2023...

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TUTS Rocks Hobby Center

TUTS Rocks Hobby Center

Theater is back in Houston after 19 months and TUTS started their return-to-the-stage with a bang! After 582 days without an audience in the Hobby Center, Theatre Under The Stars opened their 2021-2022 season this past Tuesday with a rocking performance of the Tony...

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One Last Take on SXSW Online

By Harrison Lorenzen Following a hiatus in 2020, the South by Southwest festival returned in March 2021 with its same international renown as ever before. SXSW 2021 was presented in a fully virtual format, which had its pros and cons, but was able to provide much of...

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SXSW Online - The Good, the Bad, and the Lonely

SXSW Online - The Good, the Bad, and the Lonely

By Rachel Bui SXSW 2020’s cancellation due to the coronavirus had many of us wondering how SXSW 2021 would look like for almost a year. Their response: host SXSW virtually. SXSW Online may not have been the first festival of its kind during the pandemic, but it was a...

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