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Austin American Statesman - April 12, 2012 by Cate Blouke
Review: ‘A Room with a View’
“They say that travel is good for the soul, and as Austin Playhouse’s charming stage adaptation of E.M. Forster’s “A Room with a View,” playing now through April 22, demonstrates, it can be good for the heart, too. The entire cast delivers engaging and energetic performances.” [Read more...]



Austin Live Theater - April 7, 2012 by Michael Meigs
A Room with a View by E.M. Forster, adapted by Lara Toner
A Room with a View at Austin Playhouse in Lara Toner's graceful adaptation of Forster's novel is serene fun. In Toner's staging, actors well known to theatre-goers quite transform themselves from citizens of 2012 Austin to self-aware representatives of the educated English middle class of 1908, experiencing the threatening joys of Florence and then returning to bourgeois life in London.”
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Austin Chronicle - February 17, 2012 by Adam Roberts
Austin Playhouse succeeds in booking a funny flight to Madcap Farce City
“If you're feeling like an evening of funny farce, I recommend that you fasten your seat belt, stow your tray table, and jet on over to Austin Playhouse, where the friendly skies – and lots of madcap antics – await your arrival.” [Read more...]



Austin Live Theater - February 9, 2012 by Catherine Dribb
Prepare For Takeoff! Austin Playhouse Is Flying Farce Class!
“All six actors deliver delightful performances. Amidst the chaos Stokey and England manage to bring to the absurdity an element of humanity. On the opposite end, the furniture-jumping Thompson and the brandy-swigging Nason keep us in the audience laughing and perhaps forgetting for a few hours the farces of our own lives.” [Read more...]



Austin American-Statesman - January 30, 2012 by Claire Christine Spera
Review: ‘Boeing, Boeing’
“'One up, one down and one pending.' With these words, the galumphing Robert sums up the ambitious love life of his childhood friend — the cavorting, Paris-dwelling British architect Bernard — a love life that ultimately proves too enterprising, even for 1963.” [Read more...]



Austin American-Statesman - January 20, 2012 by Jeanne Claire van Ryzin
Austin Playhouse signs contract to purchase building site at Mueller Austin
“Austin Playhouse is one step closer to realizing a new home at the Mueller redevelopment. Leaders for the non-profit theater report that on Thursday they signed a contract with Catellus developers to purchase a building site in the Town Center portion of the Mueller redevelopment.” [Read more...]


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