Cesar and Ruben
Ed Begley Jr.'s 'Cesar and Ruben,' a play with music, is a respectful and warm tribute to the life and work of United Farm Workers leader Cesar Chavez
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Belinda Acosta, Oct. 7, 2005
One / the body's grace / Carmina Burana
Ballet Austin's bill of 'One / the body's grace' and 'Carmina Burana' provided a living spectacle of sound and motion that evoked the pleasure in what it means to be human
Wayne Alan Brenner, Oct. 7, 2005
Come Home
Yellow Tape Construction Company's self-styled indie folk musical 'Come Home' plays out like a quaint indie film with Midwestern melancholia and harmony
Patti Hadad, Oct. 7, 2005
Austin Theatre: Free for All (At Least for a Night)
A national audience development campaign that's offering a free night of theatre on Oct. 20 has cast Austin in a starring role for its national premiere
Robert Faires, Oct. 7, 2005
Free Night of Theater: The List
These Central Texas theatre companies are offering free tickets as part of the national Free Night of Theater campaign
Oct. 7, 2005
Ballet Austin: The Start of Something BIG
A big new production, a Big Apple debut, and big gifts to support its big new dance center downtown may make this the biggest season yet for Ballet Austin
Robert Faires, Sept. 30, 2005
Culture Flash!
Actors' Equity honors Dirk van Allen, and the 2005 B. Iden Payne Awards go to ...
Robert Faires, Sept. 30, 2005
Match-Play
From Deborah Hay's dance 'The Match,' the Rude Mechanicals pull 'Match-Play,' a hilarious, intellectually striking bit of absurdity with the feel of 'The Real World' as conceived by Eugene Ionesco
Robert Faires, Sept. 30, 2005
Weird by the Numbers
Robert Faires, Sept. 30, 2005
Leslie
Robert Faires, Sept. 30, 2005
Actors From the London Stage: Just the Essentials
With Actors From the London Stage in residence at UT, you can see five actors reduce theatre to its essential elements: actors, audience, story
Barry Pineo, Sept. 30, 2005
Song From the Sea
Patti Hadad, Sept. 30, 2005
City Cultural Arts Funding: One for the History Books
What do you call it when the City Council approves the Cultural Arts Funding Program budget with no furor or 11th-hour changes? How about 'historic'?
Robert Faires, Sept. 30, 2005
An 'Our Town' for Our Town
With 100 Austin stories, Zach builds a city on a stage
Robert Faires, Sept. 30, 2005
Art Aid
In the wake of Katrina, Austin artists do their part to help
Heather Barfield Cole, Sept. 23, 2005
Long Center: Rising to the Challenge
Only two weeks after scoring $835,000 toward a $2.5 million challenge grant amount, the Long Center is $1.35 million closer to its goal
Robert Faires, Sept. 23, 2005
Monteverdi's 'Vespers of 1610': Heaven, I'm in Heaven
For Jeffrey Jones-Ragona and Daniel Johnson, performing Monteverdi's divine 'Vespers of 1610' in its entirety at St. Mary's Cathedral is a dream come true
Robert Faires, Sept. 23, 2005
Rob Nash: He'll Take Manhattan
New York critics have weighed in on the off-Broadway debut of Rob Nash's Holy Cross Sucks! and given the Austin theatre artist a bushel of Big Apple praise
Robert Faires, Sept. 23, 2005
Home Entertainment: Neighbors Blowing Bubbles by the Rising Moon
In the city's back yards, Leticia Rodriguez and Tim Mateer are turning strangers into neighbors through evenings full of home entertainment
Barry Pineo, Sept. 23, 2005
Phaedra's Love
Renaissance Austin Theatre Company's staging of 'Phaedra's Love' is not for the prudish eye, what with its incest, murder, rape, and graphic scenes that require splash guards
Patti Hadad, Sept. 23, 2005
Border Radio: The Big Jukebox in the Sky
'Border Radio: The Big Jukebox in the Sky' was as eclectic as the border radio culture it re-created, but one couldn't avoid feeling overstuffed by evening's end
Belinda Acosta, Sept. 23, 2005
Keeping Cesar Alive
Actor Ed Begley Jr. explains how he was inspired to write a play honoring his friend, Cesar Chavez
Robert Faires, Sept. 23, 2005
The Windy Side of the Law: Bard for the Defense
You can experience the connection between the law and literature by attending 'The Windy Side of the Law: Shakespeare's Twelfth Night'
Barry Pineo, Sept. 16, 2005
Charlotte's Web
Scottish Rite Children's Theater makes its stage version of E.B. White's 'Charlotte's Web' bright and stimulating with lively interaction and fine performances
Heather Barfield Cole, Sept. 16, 2005
Dance Fever
With Hot September Flurries, Austin choreographers burn up the Blue all month long
Robert Faires, Sept. 16, 2005
Ennio, the One-Man All-Star Living Cartoon
The Austin debut of Italian performer Ennio Marchetto was something of a disappointment, but his energetic display did provide 70 minutes of mindless fun
Belinda Acosta, Sept. 16, 2005
Doug Rauss: In Memoriam
Remembering Doug Rauss, a dedicated arts patron and volunteer for several Austin theatre companies, who died Wednesday, Aug. 31
Robert Faires, Sept. 16, 2005
The Pork Chop Wars: Big Enough to Tell the Story
With her new 'performance novel,' Laurie Carlos can finally tell her family's story with the epic, operatic form it deserves
Robert Faires, Sept. 16, 2005
Comic Relief, Katrina-Style
Ron 'Tater Salad' White will headline an all-star comedy concert to benefit the American Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund
Robert Faires, Sept. 16, 2005
'The Border Radio Show': Blast From the Past
In The Border Radio Show, a stellar cast of Lone Star artists revive the days when radio towers south of the Rio Grande filled the airwaves with revival meetings, wild product pitches, and all kinds of music.
