Cine Las Americas Review: 7th Annual Femme Frontera Filmmakers Showcase

Short films selection looks at border life through multiple lenses

"...in this year's programming was the 7th Annual Femme Frontera Filmmakers Showcase...."

June 27, 2023 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

This Is Who We Are #11: Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre's blood pudding

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...explicit is asked in the opening moments of this Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre production of Sharon Bridgforth's new play, but..."

May 26, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Tragedias de la Frontera

"...a 2-CD collection titled Corridos & Tragedias de la Frontera: First Recordings of Historic Mexican-American Ballads (1928-37), an amazing..."

May 28, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

On the Frontera

Puppies, South Padre, and more from the front

Dec. 1, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Frontera Residents Blast 'Frankenfence'

Hatred of feds' planned fence/wall hybrid for region is bipartisan, far-reaching

March 14, 2008 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Cross-Border Craziness: Frontera Residents Blast ‘Frankenfence’

March 10, 2008 News Post by Cheryl Smith

A Boone to Austin Theatre

In 10 years of leading Frontera productions, Vicky Boone has touched many lives and changed the community.

"...the last decade of Austin theatre look like if Frontera Productions had never existed?..."

May 4, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Perfect Expression

Erik Ehn on Making Big, Cheap Theatre With Frontera

"...when he was going to write a play for Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre (F@HPT). "I'd like to do that," Ehn..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

The Liminal Lone Star State: Iliana Sosa’s El Paso in God Save Texas

HBO docuseries screens at AFS Cinema this weekend

"...process of discovery. While Iliana Sosa was filming La Frontera, her episode of the new HBO series God Save..."

March 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

It Was a Very Good Year

Jason Phelps on 12 Months of Exceptional Stage Projects

"...Theatre, where he has been a member of the Frontera company for six years, specializing in edgy, non-traditional performance,..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Rattling Our Stage

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

"...from the action -- but also because home company Frontera will drastically transform the space to suit its productions...."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

E-tail This!

La Frontera is proof that e-commerce has not destroyed traditional retail commerce.

"...into the morass. Now on your right is La Frontera Village, the brand-new and quite significant (32 stores open..."

March 2, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Articulations

News of the death of longtime Austin actress Judi Sklar Becker and the birth of a new era at Hyde Park Theatre, with Ken Webster as Producing Artistic Director, Subterranean Theatre Company as producing company in residence, and Austin Script Works as a producing partner for FronteraFest.

"...not only be reprising his acclaimed performance in a Frontera show, he'll be launching the first creative project in..."

June 22, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Frontera names Subterranean Theatre Company the new producing company in residence at Hyde Park Theatre.

"...Boone announced in April that she was resigning as Frontera Productions' artistic director, theatre watchers wondered what this would..."

May 25, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

An era ends: After 10 years, Vicky Boone resigns as artistic director of Frontera Productions.

"...Boone Resigns at Frontera..."

April 27, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Stage Top 10s

Top Ten That's Really 13 (and Could Easily Have Been 20) Theatre Experiences of 1996

"...Bacchae: Torn to Pieces, The Gospel at Colonus (Hopeful Monsters/Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre, Zachary Scott Theatre Center): What are the..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

Enter One, Exit Another

"...no local company is more mindful of that than Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre, which is welcoming a new company member..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

A Welcome Place

FronteraFest `98: Bigger but Still Room for Everyone

"...Clearing the Cobwebs photograph by Brett Brookshire Frontera Fest, that annual performance orgy, is the most important..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Arts Feature

It's a Family Affair

The Draw of Austin for a Visiting Theatre Artist

"...Ask Daniel Alexander Jones, the director that Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre Artistic Director Vicky Boone plucked from Minneapolis..."

July 5, 1996 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

TP&W Responds to Racism Allegations

Department director was 'deeply disturbed by the explosive ... allegations'

"...Concerning conflict-of-interest allegations involving TP&W staff employed by Frontera Security, Smith said he'd been informed "no game wardens..."

Sept. 7, 2012 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Parks, Wildlife, and Racism

Wardens recount longstanding, institutional discrimination against African-Americans at TP&W

"...conflict of interest concerning a private security company called Frontera Security and Investigations – most board members, as well..."

Aug. 10, 2012 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

When Malls Attack

We sure are getting a lot of malls.

"...square feet of retail currently on line at La Frontera, the big-box enclave five miles south of Teravista, and..."

July 19, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

No Man's Land

Substandard Conditions Are a Way of Life for Northridge Acres

"...A sign for a 328-acre commercial multi-use development, La Frontera, coming to the former farmland less than a block..."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Overlapping Fireworks

It’s been six long years since Frontera artists Vicky Boone, Margery Segal, and Annie Suite have all worked with each other on a play, but the threesome still send off fireworks together, as C. Denby Swanson

"...at Texas A&M. Segal hooked up with the then-nascent Frontera in 1992, after seeing the company's production of Mi..."

April 7, 2000 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...plays there late in the decade. Current home company Frontera continues the tradition with its adventurous new dramas challenging..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

Theatrical Fuse

Writer and performer Zell Miller III is an incendiary device waiting for a match, and once he flicks an ember into the hidden dry undergrowth of text, there is nowhere to hide. And the good news is that he has only begun to explode.

"...Vivisections of the Blown Mind, his first production with Frontera in 1993, to MadIzm, his one-man show, to mentoring..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Long Fringe @ the Hideout

"...FronteraFest, the oldest and largest performance festival in the Southwest,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Wandering Preachers, Holy Fools

What best describes the modern playwright? Itinerant preacher? Holy fool? Several artists with an intimate knowledge of the playwriting life offer their views in this roundtable discussion.

"...Plays, Anarchy in the Oklahoma Kingdom (AOK), and the Frontera-commissioned Heavenly Shades of Night Are Falling, opening this week..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Entrances & Exits

Comings and Goings on the Theatre Scene

"...many who have worked with Paloheimo, her involvement with Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre may have made the most lasting impression..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Arts Feature

Bottom's Dream: chokecherry

"...Los Angeles theatre company is bringing to town for FronteraFest 2000. "James Martin, the director, co-founded Bottom's Dream with..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

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