Monday, June 6, 2011

Arts Reporting: 2011 Critics' Table Awards for Theatre


Jeanne Claire van Ryzin of the Statesman lists the performers and performances most favored by the arts writers from the Austin Statesman and the Austin Chronicle for May, 2010 - May 2011. It's a mostly middle-brow selection. Most prominently represented are the Zach Theatre and the Rude Mechs. Special recognition goes to Jude Hickey of the DA! collective, Dustin Wills' "Heddatron" crowd from the Salvage Vanguard, Capital T's Artistic Director Mark Pickell, Texas State musicals, and St. Edward's graduating senior Jon Wayne Martin.


THEATRE

Production, Drama

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Production, Comedy
“Becky’s New Car,” Zach Theatre

Production, Musical
“The Drowsy Chaperone,” Zach Theatre
“I’ve Never Been So Happy,” Rude Mechs

Theatrical Event
“You Wouldn’t Know Her, She Lives in London,” The Hidden Room Theatre/Look Left Look Right

Click 'Read more' to view additional theatre recognition; Click here to see the full list given at the Statesman's Austin 360 Seeing Things blog

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