SXSW Comedy: Your 2019 Lineup
Leading the laughs: Griffin, The Daily Show, and Elon Musk?
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Feb. 26, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
SXSW Unloads Fourth Artist List
Quin NFN, Cayucas, Gabriella Cohen, and 128 more
"...Esther Black (Sacramento, Calif.)..."
Jan. 17, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Things to Do Downtown During the Texas Tribune Festival
Take a break with these hot spots within walking distance of the Capitol
"...Hideout Theatre (617 Congress), famous for its improv, or Esther’s Follies (525 E. Sixth), which specializes in vaudeville and..."
Sept. 12, 2018 Events Post by Shalavé Cawley
Forklift Danceworks' Dove Springs Swims
The company's latest community production showed why Dove Springs' pool matters to that neighborhood and to all of us as well
"...geometric formations Busby Berkeley might have put in an Esther Williams picture). Orr and Marty are masters at keeping..."
July 20, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues
Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?
"...what was then the State); two comedy hot spots, Esther's Pool and the Velveeta Room; two art museums, Mexic-Arte..."
June 22, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Ransom Center's "Vaudeville!"
This exhibition reveals how the history of that entertainment form is really the history of the U.S.
"...in The Wizard of Oz. It lives on at Esther's Follies, also referenced in the exhibit. And it lives..."
June 8, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Paramount Gets Ready for Summer
43rd annual celebration of film fun on Austin's grandest screen
"...Horne in Stormy Weather, and Lucille Ball, Gene Kelly, Esther Williams, and Horne again in Ziegfeld Follies...."
May 15, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Five Recommended Arts Events In Austin This Weekend
Mind the rain, yes, but don’t miss these public treats IRL
"...arch antics of recently honored magician Ray Anderson at Esther’s Follies this weekend, where the political lampooning and musical..."
May 3, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Ground Floor Theatre's White Rabbit Red Rabbit
In Nassim Soleimanpour’s play, what happens is as much a surprise for the actor as for the audience
"...likes of Owen Egerton and Zell Miller III and Esther's Follies' Shannon Sedwick are also among the local performers..."
March 23, 2018 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
SXSW Panel Recap: Women Who Create and Curate Culinary Careers
Four culinarians discuss kitchen culture and saying yes to challenges
"...Sweets in Brooklyn and a freelance food stylist; and Esther Choi is the chef and restaurateur of three New..."
March 13, 2018 Food Post by Adrienne White
SXSW Comedy Review: Cavett on Comedy With Dave Hill
Dick Cavett's fave talk-show moments and friendship with Ali
"...Cavett on Comedy With Dave Hill Friday, March 9, Esther's Follies..."
March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno
SXSW Turns the Tables on Comedy Connoisseur Dick Cavett
The veteran talk-show host matters because he took the art of being funny seriously
"...Hill will take place Fri., March 9, 6pm, at Esther’s Follies, 525 E. Sixth...."
March 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Dollop Live Podcast Recording at SXSW Comedy
Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds serve up events from yesteryear with a topping of WTF
"...Dollop will take place Sat.-Sun., March 10-11, 4pm, at Esther’s Follies, 525 E. Sixth...."
March 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Soup Peddler Yellow-Bikes Its Way to 16 Years
David Ansel’s soup-delivery service thrives in the new Austin
"...Yes: The owners of Esther’s Follies. And, yes: The owners of Liberty Lunch, back..."
Feb. 21, 2018 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Comedy, This Month!
Who brings laughs to Austin stages in the next few weeks?
"...ESTHER’S FOLLIES: Thursdays, 8pm; Fridays & Saturdays, 8 & 10pm..."
Jan. 29, 2018 Arts Post
Life After Gentrification
When you and your home both have to move
"...affordable units over the next 10 years. However, Dr. Esther Sullivan, an assistant professor at Colorado University who is..."
Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Joseph Caterine
Call Me by Your Name
Tenderness comes in many tongues in this coming-of-age romance
"...Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amira Casar, Esther Garrel, Victoire Du Bois and Vanda Capriolo...."
Dec. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Five Arty Things to Do: Dec. 8-10
Tick-tick-tick goes the year-end timepiece, better do these now …
"...weekend we’re pointing you toward those veteran funsters of Esther’s Follies. Because we know they’re gonna make you laugh..."
Dec. 7, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Five Arty Things to Do: Nov. 10-12
G-gosh, whatever might they be? Anyone have a clue?
"...takes? Now’s the time for you to audition for Esther’s Follies. You’re welcome...."
Nov. 9, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Hey, SXSW, How You Doin'?
Tech pioneers, music innovators, and a daytime fave added
"...and Barry Jenkins, author and activist Ta-Nehisi Coates, psychotherapist Esther Perel, and Chaotic Moon founder whurley as a keynote..."
Nov. 9, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Lawsuit Filed Against Central Health
Argument over use of medical funding will continue in court
"...Three county residents (Rebecca Birch, Richard Franklin III, and Esther Govea) are the named plaintiffs in the lawsuit, but..."
Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
“Marta Lee & Anika Steppe: Kind of About Michigan” at UT VAC
A road trip to adolescent haunts in Michigan results in a touching collaboration that stops short of sentimentality
"...favorite coupling is a photograph and painting, both titled Esther's Bathroom. Displayed side-by-side, the works beautifully and distinctly show..."
Oct. 13, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean
Moonlight Director Returns to SXSW
Oscar-winner Barry Jenkins part of first speaker list for 2018
"...on the same role for Interactive will be psychotherapist Esther Perel, TED talk star and author of global bestseller..."
July 24, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Origin Story of the Liberty Lunch Brand
Former venue owner Mark Pratz on Stubb’s potential re-branding
"...Mark Pratz: Absolutely not. The story is that [Esther’s Follies founders] Michael [Shelton] and Shannon [Sedwick] leased the..."
July 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
A Guide to Austin Stand-Up
Who makes the jokes, where you can see them, and who keeps the scene running in a city where laughing matters
"...and John Henry Faulk, underground comix, the Uranium Savages, Esther's Follies, Master Pancake, Greater Tuna, the O. Henry Pun-Off,..."
March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Annual Events
Festivals aren't just for music and film
"...et al.). With shows in cozy venues such as Esther's Follies, Stateside, and the Hideout, comics groove on the..."
March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
SXSW Music: Must-See Country
10 twangy acts to catch
"...Holly MacveWed. 15, Esther's Follies, 9pm; Thu. 16, Latitude 30, 8pm The hard..."
March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
SXSW Music: Must-See International Acts
10 trending bands scanning the globe from Brazil and Israel to Austria and Australia
"...Noga Erez Wed. 15, Esther's Follies, 12mid; Thu. 16, Sidewinder Outside, 12mid Dishing avant..."
March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Culinary School
"...Nothing for BreakfastThu. 16, Esther's Follies, 9pm Italian prog-pop posse Nothing for Breakfast serves..."
March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett
The Rumjacks
Sleepin' Rough (Australian Broadcasting Corp.)
"...(Fri. 17, Palm Door on Sabine, 12mid; Sat. 18, Esther's Follies, 1am)..."
March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
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