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The Filigree Theatre's Second Show Of The Season PHOTOGRAPH 51 To Play Factory On 5th


The second show in The Filigree Theatre's special Fifth Anniversary Season, “Photograph 51,” written by Anna Ziegler, will start Thursday, Jan. 25 and continue through Sunday, Jan. 28 starting at 8 p.m. each night, with a 3 p.m. Sunday matinee, at the Factory on 5th (3409 E. 5th St., Austin, TX 78702).

The Filigree Theatre Unveils the Cast For PHOTOGRAPH 51


The Filigree Theatre has revealed the full cast list for 'Photograph 51' happening Jan. 25-28 & Feb. 1-4. Get all the details here!

Filigree Theatre Unveils Fifth Anniversary Season at Factory on 5th, Starting with ANTIGONE in October


Austin-based independent theatre company, The Filigree Theatre, are back with their Fifth Anniversary Season entitled 'The Woman in the Story,' beginning with their Fall production of 'Antigone,' written by Sophocles and adapted by David Rush.

Jon Sheckler to Release New Album 'HIGHWAY 27' in September


After five years, New Orleans based drummer/composer Jon Sheckler has announced the release of HIGHWAY 27. Following his critically acclaimed 2018 album Cityscapes, Jon went through a series of changes. During the pandemic, Jon moved from Brooklyn to New Orleans and enrolled at the University of New Orleans where he added to his impressive resume.

Austin Based Filigree Theatre Announces Next Production In 2022-2023 Season, FIRE IN DREAMLAND


Austin-based independent theatre company, The Filigree Theatre, announces the dates for the next production in their “By The Sea” season titled “Fire in Dreamland.” Opening weekend will run from Thursday, Feb. 2 to Sunday, Feb. 5, starting at 8 p.m. each night at the Factory on 5th (3409 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78702). The show will then run the following Thursday - Sunday evenings at 8 p.m., closing on Sunday, Feb. 12.

American Stage Announces Updates to 2021-2022 Season


American Stage is updating their 2021-2022 Season, with two new Mainstage shows that capture and inspire the theme, “For the Love of Theatre.” Single tickets for this new season are now on sale as well as subscriptions!

George Encizo Releases New Mystery Novel 'Anguished'


Murder and mayhem hit close to home for Sheriff JD Pickens. Someone viciously attacked his father from behind, and his best friend, Leroy Jones, was shot in the back and left for dead. Several other attacks forced Pickens to seek outside help, not only for solving the crimes but for his peace of mind. Never before had Pickens and his deputies had to deal with so many harsh realities of life.

Cast Announced for A DELICATE SHIP at The Filigree Theatre


The Filigree Theatre, Austin's newly launched women-led theatre company, has announced its cast for the Austin Premiere of A DELICATE SHIP, written by Anna Ziegler. Starring David Moxham (Sam), Laura Ray (Sarah) and Nicholaus Weindel (Nate), directed by Elizabeth V. Newman and produced by Stephanie Moore, the production will run Thursdays through Sundays from February 15 25, 2018 at the Santa Cruz Theatre.

BWW Review: Finely Performed “Simply Simone” Jazzes Up Karamu


Mention the name Nina Simone and your mind probably conjures up jazz. Yes, Nina, the jazz superstar and writer/performer of such powerhouse songs as 'My Baby Just Cares for Me,' 'To Be Young, Gifted and Black,' and 'Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood.' But, were you aware that the terms child prodigy, civil rights activist, political exile and the Legend Queen of Black Classical music also apply?

The Filigree Theatre and EVN Productions Present The Los Angeles Premiere of ANY NIGHT


The Filigree Theatre and EVN Productions  of Austin, TX will present the Los Angeles Premiere of critically acclaimed play, ANY NIGHT.

Bio-Drama ADAM, on Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Begins Tonight at Castillo Theater


To deepen our understanding of the most powerful, charismatic and complex Black politician of modern times, Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre, in association with Castillo Theatre, will present 'ADAM,' a bio-drama on Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. by Peter Deanda, from tonight, February 9, to March 12 at Castillo Theater, 543 West 42nd Street.

Bio-Drama ADAM, on Adam Clayton Powell Jr., to Play Castillo Theater


To deepen our understanding of the most powerful, charismatic and complex Black politician of modern times, Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre, in association with Castillo Theatre, will present 'ADAM,' a bio-drama on Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. by Peter DeAnda, from February 9 to March 12 at Castillo Theater, 543 West 42nd Street. 

Harry Connick, Jr. Plays Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Tonight


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center is pleased to welcome multi-talented singer/songwriter Harry Connick, Jr. to the Center's stage at 8 p.m. tonight, October 26, 2013.

Harry Connick, Jr. Plays Aronoff Center Tonight


Harry Connick Jr. will play Aronoff Center - Procter & Gamble Hall tonight, October 19, 2013 at 8 PM.

Harry Connick, Jr. to Play Aronoff Center, 10/19


Harry Connick Jr. will play Aronoff Center - Procter & Gamble Hall on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 8 PM.

Harry Connick, Jr. to Play Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, 10/26


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center is pleased to welcome multi-talented singer/songwriter Harry Connick, Jr. to the Center's stage at 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2013.

Harry Connick, Jr. Releases New CD 'Every Man Should Know' Today


Harry Connick, Jr. has built a reputation for musical and emotional honesty. Never one to rest on his ever-growing list of laurels, Connick exposes his feelings as never before on Every Man Should Know. The new CD to be released on Columbia Records today, June 11, contains twelve original songs for which Connick wrote music, lyrics and arrangements.

Harry Connick, Jr. to Release New CD 'Every Man Should Know,' 6/11


Harry Connick, Jr. has built a reputation for musical and emotional honesty. Never one to rest on his ever-growing list of laurels, Connick exposes his feelings as never before on Every Man Should Know. The new CD to be released on Columbia Records on June 11, contains twelve original songs for which Connick wrote music, lyrics and arrangements.

HBO Drama Series 'Treme' Kicks Off Its 11-Episode 2nd Season 4/24


Created by David Simon (HBO's 'The Wire,' 'Generation Kill' and 'The Corner') and Eric Overmyer ('St. Elsewhere, 'Homicide: Life on the Street' and HBO's 'The Wire'), the Emmy(R)-nominated drama series TREME kicks off its 11-episode second season SUNDAY, APRIL 24 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

HBO Drama Series 'Treme' Kicks Off Its 11-Episode 2nd Season 4/24


Created by David Simon (HBO's 'The Wire,' 'Generation Kill' and 'The Corner') and Eric Overmyer ('St. Elsewhere, 'Homicide: Life on the Street' and HBO's 'The Wire'), the Emmy(R)-nominated drama series TREME kicks off its 11-episode second season SUNDAY, APRIL 24 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

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