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Look Back in Wonder

The British Invasion, Part One: Theatre, 1956-1996

Arts Feature, Nov. 8, 1996

These Are the Days

Extolling an Exciting New Era of Austin Theatre

Arts Feature, Nov. 1, 1996

Articulations

Artists Displaced

Arts Column, Nov. 1, 1996

Commission Mission

UT's Performing Arts Center Spawns New Art

Arts Feature, Oct. 18, 1996

American Buffalo

Notes from a Business 101 course taught by David Mamet: The two most important principles in any transaction are: (1) Fuck the other guy; and...

Film Review, Oct. 4, 1996

Ain't That Good News

Getting Real Gospel on the Zach Scott Stage

Arts Feature, Oct. 4, 1996

Played Out

After 14 Years, Capitol City Playhouse Is Evicted

Arts Feature, Sep. 20, 1996

Three Faces of Steve

Actor Steve McDaniel Shows His Different Sides

Arts Feature, Sep. 6, 1996

Duran Poster Signings

Arts Column, Aug. 30, 1996

House Arrest

Attention, Wallace Shawn fans: In this film, our man Wally gets to stretch somewhat as an actor, playing a salesman for a big-and-tall men's clothing...

Film Review, Aug. 23, 1996

Articulations

Payne Nominees

Arts Column, Aug. 23, 1996

Articulations

RAT Droppings

Arts Column, Aug. 16, 1996

Raving About Theatre

A Swarm of Wily, Unruly Theatre Types Meet in the Heat

Arts Feature, Aug. 9, 1996

Not Just the Goofy Guy

The Actor Behind the Antics of Michael Stuart

Arts Feature, Aug. 2, 1996

Getting the Look

Following the Path of Theatrical Designers

Arts Feature, Jul. 12, 1996

Lone Star

Writer/director Sayles squeezes lots of metaphorical juice from the idea of borders in this story filmed on the Texas side of the Rio Grande. Ostensibly a murder mystery, the story exposes many other town secrets.

Film Review, Jun. 28, 1996

The Role of Mentor

Austin Actors Teach by Example at St. Edward's

Arts Feature, Jun. 28, 1996

Articulations

Arts Column, Jun. 28, 1996

Worthy Causes

Arts Column, Jun. 21, 1996

ALO Lands Conductor

Arts Column, Jun. 14, 1996

James and the Giant Peach

Do you recall how the world looked to you as a child? Everything was so huge. Buildings, furniture, grown-ups -- they all dwarfed you, some...

Film Review, Apr. 12, 1996

A Midwinter's Tale

Oh, there's no people like show people! I mean, who else would hole up in a drafty old church in a tiny English village at...

Film Review, Mar. 15, 1996

Richard III

He is the most audacious villain on the planet. He kills the King of England. He kills the heir to the throne, then woos his...

Film Review, Feb. 23, 1996

Swim Judgment

Arts Column, Feb. 16, 1996

How Austin's Theatrical Couples Keep Romance Alive Love's Labors Won

Arts Feature, Feb. 9, 1996

Theatre Town Meeting

Arts Column, Feb. 2, 1996

If You Can Make It There

Arts Column, Jan. 26, 1996

Love & Human Remains

This is a reprint of the Austin Chronicle review that ran in March when this film premiered in Austin at the SXSW FIlm Festival. Looking...

Film Review, Oct. 20, 1995

Devil in a Blue Dress

Mean streets. They are what you expect to see in a detective thriller, streets paved with corruption and washed in blood, streets on which a...

Film Review, Oct. 6, 1995

National Lampoon's Senior Trip

Remember in high school how there was one kid who had a wise-ass comment for everything and no matter how snide it was or how...

Film Review, Sep. 15, 1995

Belle de Jour

One of master director Luis Buñuel's most wry and elegant films, the tale of the beautiful young bride of a prosperous doctor who spends her...

Film Review, Sep. 1, 1995

Mina Tannenbaum

“One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought,...

Film Review, Aug. 25, 1995

The Virtues of Flexibility

Re-Imagining the Production Process

Arts Feature, Aug. 11, 1995

Unheard Voices

Diverse Stories Break Through

Arts Feature, Jul. 7, 1995

Portrait of the Artist as an Old Crank

Sketches of R. Crumb

Arts Feature, Jun. 30, 1995

Kids 'n' Tell

Why Children Groove on Stories

Arts Feature, Jun. 23, 1995

The Secret of Roan Inish

Water moving, in ripples, in waves. It is the first image in this film, and from it we can feel that the story we are...

Film Review, Jun. 2, 1995

Girl Crazy

Austin Women Taking Center Stage

Arts Feature, May. 12, 1995

Only the Brave

Who am I? Such a simple question, yet its answer is so elusive. These two films are very different -- one is a brooding tale...

Film Review, May. 5, 1995

The Naked Play

The Power of Play Readings

Arts Feature, May. 5, 1995

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