Improv-ductions: Maestro Photo by Jon Bolden MaestroEvery Saturday @ 10pmHideout Theater (617 Congress Ave)$10[info] | [tickets]There are a lot of regular improvised comedy shows in Austin; here's a crash course in The Hideout Theatre's Saturday-night institution. The Show: Maestro The Spiel: Twelve—or sometimes more—improvisers compete in a series of scenes and games... continue reading on Austinist
Improvising Your Weekend (In the Dark): "Bat Friday" at ColdTowne"The Bat," artist’s rendering Bat FridaysFridays in OctoberColdtowne Theatre ()$7-10, 8 p.m.[info]Befitting a theater that's home to a troupe named The Midnight Society, every Friday this month will find ColdTowne Theater asking its patrons, "Are you afraid of the dark?" No, it's not a SNICK flashback, it's "Bat Fridays," a... continue reading on Austinist
ACL Fest Aftershow: Conor Oberst & the Mystic Valley Band, Jenny Lewis, M. Ward @ La Zona RosaEric Uhlir The actual sets didn’t matter. They just didn't. M. Ward had a nice set, and he surprised the crowd by bringing out Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, but it didn’t matter. Jenny Lewis had a tight set, and she probably convinced some people to pick up her new... continue reading on Austinist
Improvising Your Weekend: Ed Forman, Bye Bye Bush, and Saturday Night SpecialEd FormanThere’s a lot to hold your attention this weekend, but if you’re not of the Hook ‘Em Horns or sweltering music festival persuasions, Austin’s presenters of improv and sketch would like to welcome you with open, air conditioned arms. Thursday Coldtowne Theater continues a September of big events by... continue reading on Austinist
ACL Stage Preview: Sunday on the BMI Stage w/ South Austin Jug Band, The Belleville Outfit, Colour Revolt and moreImage Courtesy of John Grubbs Here’s the start of a horror movie, starring the lineup Sunday’s lineup on the Austin City Limits BMI Stage (not that the lineup is horrifying, or anything): We open on a run-down house in rural Mississippi. The house is owned by five brothers, played by... continue reading on Austinist
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