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dansolomon

  • Website: www.dansolomon.com
  • Name: Dan Solomon
  • Location: Austin
  • Job: writer
  • Tell us about yourself: I am but a simple boy from Texas.

Oh, I didn't mean to dismiss the companies that produce some of the new plays that occur in Austin - I'm aware of them, and try to make sure that they get as much coverage as possible in Austinist. I ...

On May 7, 2010 4:38 PM in Review: Body Awareness at Hyde Park Theater, they said:

I think that perhaps the main point of contention here is a disagreement regarding what the purpose of our reviews should be. To be certain, we'd like to help people decide whether or not to buy a tic...

On May 6, 2010 9:40 PM in Review: Body Awareness at Hyde Park Theater, they said:

We run them because we disagree with you about their merits. But I'm curious - which parts of this review did you find snarky? --d...

"The only real solution for this is to make the theatre larger. My hunch says that would be an expensive undertaking beyond the time and scope of the production. And how is that a commentary on the va...

It appears that the concern wasn't that the stage itself was too small, but that it was too small for the number of actors placed upon it for much of the show's duration. And regarding the funding -...

On April 9, 2010 2:28 PM in Guest Column: Dusk: Improvised Tween Erotica Goes National, they said:

Yeah, but the real question is- Team Edward or Team Jacob? --d...

On October 31, 2009 4:29 PM in Review: Murder Ballad Murder Mystery at the Vortex Theatre, they said:

To his credit, Carboni did, at least, sign his name to his criticism. The line about not being "entitled to his own set of facts", while still as rhetorically badass as it was when Daniel Patrick Mo...

On May 21, 2009 9:07 PM in Review: Are You Alive? at The Long Center [theatre], they said:

Yessir, I was there. And I think it's kinda disingenuous to argue that a play in which a young woman is bound and kidnapped by a man who explains a long-term obsession (that's punctuated by semen sand...

On April 25, 2009 11:49 AM in Rent Coming to Bass Concert Hall, they said:

I don't know, really. I suspect it's not relevant to contemporary culture because it's such a product of its time. I think if you go in expecting that it's going to have something to say about 2009 Am...

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