The Palmer Proposal

"...demolish City Coliseum and build a $26 million civic center to house the current users of Palmer Auditorium...."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Articulations

Arts Center Stage got a new lease on life -- or at least a new lease on Palmer Auditorium; the Bad Dog Comedy Theatre offers last call, and the Rude Mechanicals gets their second plug of the year in The New York Times.

"...This was the week that Arts Center Stage got a new lease on life --..."

May 11, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Another hefty infusion of cash for the Long Center, and no money necessary to see the new Austin Museum of Art exhibition

"...The folks over at ARTS Center Stage say they're near the end of Phase..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

South Bank Update

"...beyond the realm of the possible, beyond the talking stages, beyond the blueprint and paper period to construction. It's..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Ken Johnson

Remembering the versatile theatre artist, who died March 2

"...in elevating both the quality and popularity of the stage scene here in the Sixties and Seventies has left..."

March 8, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Place to Gather Again

The Long Center recycles not only Palmer Auditorium's materials but also its civic purpose

"...When the Long Center for the Performing Arts threw wide its doors for..."

March 21, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

Long Center supporters do a funding turnaround by asking the city for $25 million in bond money, another bunch of Lone Stars are being honored by the Texas Cultural Trust Council with Texas Medal of the Arts Awards, and John Walch wins an award from the American Theatre Critics Association.

"...Long Center Wants City Cash..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

More cultural philanthropy and a disturbing Statesman report on same.

"...Arts Dollar Watch..."

June 16, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

After three years of leading the drive to build the Long Center for the Performing Arts, David Fleming has resigned as the center's President and CEO.

"...Exit for Long Center CEO..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Naked City

David Fleming decides not to wait around for the Long Center to open.

"...The economically challenged Long Center for the Performing Arts has hit another snag with..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Articulations

If you're still looking for the perfect gift for that arts lover on your shopping list, you have until Dec. 18 to get a 2002 Porsche 911 Twin Turbo Carrera for a mere $100, courtesy of Arts Center Stage's raffle to raise funds for the Long Center.

"...Still looking for the perfect gift for that arts lover on your shopping list? Why not a 2002..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

A new CEO for ARTSCenter Stage; some bad luck for a pair of former Austin actors.

"...CEO for ARTS..."

June 23, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Downtown Developments

"...the long-vacant office building once was considered "the nerve center for Texas," housing such bigwigs as President Lyndon Johnson,..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature

Tracking the MACC

A Brief History of Austin's Latino Cultural Center

"......"

June 12, 1998 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza

Articulations

A family of Austin artists faces deportation, playwright Cyndi Williams gets some recognition in Big D, and Arts Center Stage both gives and gets.

"...deportation has prompted their many friends in the Austin arts scene to seek help and support for them, but..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

A report on the financial momentum of the proposed Long Center for the Performing Arts; the loss of two beloved area musicians and teachers.

"...Dollar Watch: Long Center..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Choreographer Deborah Hay is welcomed home from New York, Doyle Bramhall rocks the house at Zach, and new plans for the Long Center are being unveiled

"...and dancer Deborah Hay got at UT's Harry Ransom Center on March 31. The Austin Arts Hall of Famer,..."

April 9, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Despite the economic downturn, Arts Center Stage is moving forward in its campaign to build the Long Center for the Performing Arts, and two of Austin's gay playwrights have cause to be happy.

"...Long Center Phasing Forward..."

March 8, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Reports on The "Three 'J's" of Austin culture And Lily Tomlin At UT.

"...with three 'J's. But given how much the local arts scene has benefited from the mighty support and advocacy..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

A meeting on the Long Center; a profitable gala for Austin Musical Theatre; a new season for Salvage Vanguard Theater.

"...If you're an arts maven who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest..."

March 3, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Get Your Say on Palmer

"...will be in Austin to talk to local performing arts groups about their needs and dreams for the renovated..."

June 11, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...After poring over the hundreds of stage productions, concerts, and art exhibitions mounted locally between May..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Articulations

The announcement of Ballet Austin's new artistic director; the release of facility specifications for the Long Center.

"...Long Center Specs..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

The Austin Museum of Art has a new chief curator.

"...Houston, where he's been senior curator at the Contemporary Arts Museum since 1995. With additional stints at the List..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

The National Endowment for the Arts puts federal grants in the stockings of nine Austin arts organizations, and Ben Bentzin takes leave of Arts Center Stage.

"...Nine Austin arts organizations got something nice in their stockings last week:..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Ciccolella Change-Up

"...Ciccolella has been the point person for the longtime arts umbrella, and she's taken the job seriously. If there..."

June 25, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Palmer Design Team Named

"...about the Palmer project heretofore unreported in this column. ARTS Center Stage, the nonprofit at the helm of the..."

June 4, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

It Was a Very Good Year

Jason Phelps on 12 Months of Exceptional Stage Projects

"...photograph by Bret Brookshire Some years in a life..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fashion, Heritage, Ballet, Puns, and More Weekend Events

Arts and culture to fill your days

"...the ages of 65 and 91) sharing their stories onstage – with *BOB* in the director’s chair. To hear..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Meet the New Bosses

Long Center director Cliff Redd and ALO director Richard Buckley compare notes on leading an arts institution, the challenges they face, and being new to Austin

"...Leading an arts institution is challenging under the best circumstances. You can..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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