Theater

The 2012 Pulitzer Prize winner comes to San Antonio's Cellar Theater in a well-mounted production.

A Chinese acting troupe reluctantly comes together to rehearse an ancient play about a mythic hero and dictator tyrant king. They learn valuable lessons together and come to understand that the past isn't so far off after all. Human experience, destiny and truthful principles apply to all time.

"The ‘political’ is still a taboo, and the idea of what constitutes the political is really wide."

This well-acted production is a collaborative project between Wild Rice's Ivan Heng who directs Singapore actors performing Malaysian texts and Malaysian theatre stalwart Jo Kukathas who takes the reins as director for Singapore texts performed by Malaysian actors.

'Quarters' has plenty of heart, but could've used some major script editing and trimming of characters to make it a tighter play and a better study of people living in close quarters.

At a moment when lots of theater companies are experimenting with "immersive" productions, a solid traditional one like this meaty comedy, with all the creative pieces fitting together just right, is the true immersive art.

The Deco District's flagship theater takes on a Broadway behemoth, and the result is practically perfect in every way.

Two nerdy musical fantasies make their debuts at this year's Hollywood Fringe, with one being far more successful than the other.

A commendable cast is let down by the material in this big, ambitious show. 'Pride and Prejudice' is still a darn good story, but this musical doesn't do it very proud.

Two different one-man shows covering two completely different topics have something in common: excellence in performance and craftsmanship.