call for proposals

How does Texas - or at least Austin - stack up in 33 1/3 representation? Not so hot, it turns out.

So what with 33 1/3's open-minded and expansive appreciation for pitches of various sorts, we entreaty you - readers and writers and friends of readers and writers - to give our State some recognition already.

Some of the reasons theater isn't a mainstream art form in 2009 America are simple: It doesn't come to you—you have to actually track down the information of what's on where, and then drag yourself to a venue to see it—and, no matter where you are, it's a distinctly local phenomenon, which doesn't jibe with the global trend toward über-interconnectedness.

Some of the reasons theater isn't a mainstream art form in 2009 America are simple: It doesn't come to you—you have to actually track down the information of what's on where, and then drag yourself to a venue to see it—and, no matter where you are, it's a distinctly local phenomenon, which doesn't jibe with the global trend toward über-interconnectedness.

The theater world isn't flat—at best, it's pretty bumpy.