AtticRep’s “God of Carnage” has a lot going for it, including four of San Antonio’s best actors (Rick Frederick, Gloria Sanchez, Christy Huffman and Andrew Thornton) at the top of their game; co-directors Roberto Prestigiacomo a…

Hard on the heels of its visceral take on “Macbeth,” Proxy Theatre Company returns to contemporary material with a solid staging of Lanford Wilson’s “Burn This.” The production, directed with a sure hand by Mark McCarver, …

The most appreciative audience for “Mortal Komedy,” Chris Manley’s spoof of the “Mortal Kombat” video game, is probably those who have played the game. That said, Manley includes enough explanation in his tale of a tournament between various “Kombat” c…

The big name in the current tour of “La Cage aux Folles” is George Hamilton, but the performance to talk about is Christopher Sieber’s. He is engaged and completely engaging, delivering a deft performance that is funny and moving in a…

The big name in the current tour of “La Cage aux Folles” is George Hamilton, but the performance to talk about is Christopher Sieber’s. He is engaged and completely engaging, delivering a deft performance that is funny and moving in a…

UPDATE: Because the Woodlawn is doing “The Producers,” UnderMotion will be doing something else at the Brauntex. That show will be announced later. UnderMotion, which launched in January with a strong staging of “The Last Five Years&#…

By Jasmina Wellinghoff/For the Express-News While many arts lovers packed Hemisfair Park Saturday night (May 5) to enjoy Luminaria, several hundred discerning folks spent the evening at the Carver Community Cultural Center where the wonderful Dallas Bl…

A nodding acquaintance with the video game Mortal Kombat isn’t necessary to enjoy the Rose Theatre Company spoof “Mortal Komedy” — writer/director Chris Manley has included enough explanatory material for newbies to make sense o…

This is the ninth in a series of blog posts about Classic Theatre’s staging of “King Lear,” which opens May 11. Thursday’s rehearsal (May 3), which was just over a week before opening night, was to focus on seven scenes scattered throughout…

The San Pedro Playhouse is offering half-price tickets to “Cries that Bind” this weekend, which is the last chance to catch the show. San Antonio-based playwright Sheila Rinear’s piece is about a woman coping with the fallout from her…