Hidden Room Theatre is a theatre company based in Austin, Texas that focuses on non traditional theatre experiences. Founded by The Matriarch, the company is led by Master of Company, Director, Beth Burns.
Staff and Associates
edit- Master of Company, Beth Burns
- Historical Music Specialist, Master of the Decorative Arts, Jennifer Rose Davis
- Master of Stage, Stephanie Delk
- Technology Director, Actor, Robert Matney
- Photographic Artist, Kimberly Mead
Shows and Projects
edit- Taming of the Shrew
- An Unsettling and Possibly Haunted Evening in the Parlour of the Brother's Grimm
- You Wouldn't Know Her She Lives In London/You Wouldn't Know Him He Lives in Texas.
Awards
edit2010 Austin Critic's Table Awards
edit- Best Actor in a Leading Role - Ryan Crowder, Kate (winner)
- Best Director - Beth Burns, Taming of the Shrew (winner)
- Best Production of a comedy (nomination)
- Best Ensemble (nomination)
2010 B. Iden Payne Awards for Theatre
edit- Best Actor in a Leading Role - Ryan Crowder, Kate (winner)
- Best Actor in a Leading Role - Judd Farris, Petruchio (nomination)
- Best Production of a Comedy -Taming of the Shrew(winner)
- Best Costume Design - Taming of the Shrew, Cherie Weed (nomination)
- Best Director of a Comedy- Taming of the Shrew, Beth Burns (winner)
2010 Austin Theatre Examiner Awards
edit- Best Actor in a Leading Comedy Role - Ryan Crowder, Kate (winner)
- Best Ensemble in a Comedy - Taming of the Shrew (winner)
- Best Costume Design - Cherie Weed (winner)
- Best Director - Beth Burns (nomination)
- Best New Company - The Hidden Room (winner)
- Best Overall Company - The Hidden Room (nomination)
Austin Chronicle Annual Top 10 Awards
edit- Listed in the Austin Chronicle "Top 10 Theatrical Wonders" of 2010
Collaborators
edit- Trouble Puppet Theatre
- Look Left Look Right
- The Baron's Men