See you on the other side, my brother…...
Author: Max Langert
Monologue Show this Weekend
Oh hey, it’s me! This Sunday (depending on when you’re reading this) at 5pm Central at Hyde Park Theatre, we’re doing a show of original monologues by members of ScriptWorks — to benefit… ScriptWorks. I wrote a piece about someone going undercover with the Texas Rangers organization, following in the footsteps (sort of) of...
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Las Vegas or Bust (fundraiser)
Oh hey, we’re doing it again! Our favorite hometown team, the Austin Ball’rz, has made it to the World Series tournament again (this time in Vegas). We’ll be doing a couple of play readings, having a prize or two, and trying a weird new version of Texas Hold ‘Em. Come check out the world...
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Million the Film
I’m so excited that the crew that got A Million More to Go onstage in Austin has decided to turn it into a feature-length independent film. I went back and forth a few times with the director, turning the playscript into a screenplay, and they started filming last week about an hour outside of...
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“The Humor of Incompetence”
The print edition of the Austin Chronicle had a different headline than the online version, so saving this signed copy (thanks, Kaitlin) for posterity. The next stage of this project starts in three weeks! More to come… ...
The Dating Project: preorder now
The good folks at Next Stage Press have offered to publish 2022’s summer hit after the success of A Million More to Go. It doesn’t come out till November, but you can preorder it HERE. You know, if you want. Side note: this is like my dad’s favorite play of mine. Which I think...
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And That’s a Wrap. For Now…
We wrapped up A MILLION MORE TO GO last week to a satisfyingly full house. It was a great experience, and I’m still digesting it all. I loved all the collaborations and can’t wait to work with this crew again. We got a few reviews for it, which I’ll link to here. Austin Chronicle:...
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A Million More to Go: get your tickets
We don’t have a million tickets more to go (that’s a little confusing) but there are some left for every show, as of this writing! Get ’em right HERE. We open on Friday, June 14th and close on Sunday, June 30th at Trinity Street Playhouse in downtown Austin....
A Million More to Go Opens June 14th
We have a cast! These Austin all-stars will all be in our co-production with Jarrott Productions running June 14-30 at @trinity. More info soon on tickets. Rehearsals start next week!...
Mayor Pro Tem: Coming Soon!
Inspired by the upcoming Austin mayoral election (and some other elections too), we’ve commissioned a new play from one of our favorite residential playwrights and hope to present it to the public as part of a benefit sometime around August or September. We’ve had some initial workshop readings online and the reaction has been...
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