NEW BRAUNFELS — What better way to show off a spiffy new theater renovation than with a spiffy production? That’s what the folks at the Circle Arts Theatre have done, giving audiences an utterly charming staging of “Nunsense.” &…

Both of the fights in the Sheldon Vexler Theatre’s staging of “A View from the Bridge” have an explosive, anything-could-happen energy. The raw, violent truth of those scenes run through the rest of the production, as well. Thanks to …

The Overtime Theater and Trinity University’s theater department are teaming up to produce a one-night-only staged reading of “8,” Dustin Lance Black’s play about the court case seeking to overturn California’s Proposition…

Director Jonathan Pennington cast strong voices for “Rent,” a show he’s wanted to do for a long time. Frank Grisby stands out as Tom Collins — his grief-stricken delivery of “I’ll Cover You” is a highlight. Att…

Director Jonathan Pennington cast strong voices for “Rent,” a show he’s wanted to do for a long time. Frank Grisby stands out as Tom Collins — his grief-stricken delivery of “I’ll Cover You” is a highlight. Att…

BOERNE — “The Orphans,” which opened this weekend at Boerne Community Theatre, tells the odd-but-compelling tale of the Spangler sisters (Linda McCullers and Allison Dietz), aging spinsters haunted by the deaths of their parents. The …

Editor’s note: A midnight show has been added to Saturday night. It had to happen eventually. In this month’s episode of “The Adventures of Captain Cortez and the Tri-Lambda Brigade,” titled “The Castaways,” the crew…

The details are still being worked out, but the folks at the Sheldon Vexler Theatre have chosen the four shows they’ll present in the 2012-’13 season. Head honcho Ken Frazier and crew will stage “August: Osage County;” “Gl…

The San Pedro Playhouse will dedicate “My Fair Lady,” which is slated to rub March 16-April 14, to Frank Christian. Christian, who died earlier this month, frequently appeared at the theater. When Norbert Gonzales, the theater’s inter…

The San Pedro Playhouse will dedicate “My Fair Lady,” which is slated to rub March 16-April 14, to Frank Christian. Christian, who died earlier this month, frequently appeared at the theater. When Norbert Gonzales, the theater’s inter…