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How's this for a recipe? To make Slapdash Flimflammery: (1) Toss six playwrights into a deserted theater at 10pm on a Friday night. Simmer all night long. (2) At 7am, add six directors. Blend for an hour with playwrights. (3) At 8am, remove playwrights and add eighteen actors. (4) Bake for 12 hours. Serve piping hot for $10/pop to an eager, curious audience. The wacky kids at Loaded Gun Theory start this process a...

We’ll just come right out and say it: it’s a slow week in Austin performance. Our normally buoyant theatre and dance communities seem to be taking a break, gearing up for what looks to be an amazing summer. Before the UT kids come traipsing back into town in August, we’ll have seen productions from Rude Mechs’ Second Stage, Salvage Vanguard, Yellow Tape Construction Co, Dirigo Group, Rubber Repertory, Hyde Park Theatre, Zach Scott Theatre,...