A Stinging Convention Slays at FronteraFest
I’m late in posting this, but I’m grateful to this crew for putting on such a great performance the third week of FronteraFest this year. I wasn’t able to be around for much of the prep work, but Ruth (director) and Kristen and Ashley and Christina and Linda and Chiara came through with an...
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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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“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… ...
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!...
A Million More to Go: draft graphic
Big thanks to Jarrott Productions for this initial graphic for A Million More to Go scheduled for June of… this year! (whoa, it’s 2024) So much political stuff happening, I’m hoping this play is somewhat cathartic. We should have some more next steps soon…...
Minneapolis or Bust (benefit) on August 1st
Come out and support the Austin Ball’rz as they make you laugh and cringe all the way to the Softball World Series in Minneapolis. The money raised tonight will help defray travel and lodging costs for the team as they represent Austin on the road to softball glory. Some true Austin acting legends will...
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Showcase Recap: do more of them?
We had a fun night on Saturday the 17th, showcasing new and evolving works by a trio of local writers. A good, really enthusiastic crowd showed up – and the performances were well done and varied. The feedback we got was to do more of this kind of thing. It’s nice because the event...
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Unique Voices Showcase on June 17th
We’re hosting an unusual event with an unusual name. We have an opportunity to use the stage at Hyde Park Theatre on a Saturday and are bringing together some really cool people to show off their work. Here are the details: CPT presents the Inaugural Unique Voices Showcase featuring Maggie Gallant, Nailah Jumoke and...
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