Dream Come True
Back home in Texas, Lisa Scheps finally gets her
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"...directing, eventually starting her own company and producing industrial theatre, which quite literally is musicals for business meetings and..."
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March 18, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo
Top 10 Performances That Transported Me in 2004
Robert Faires lists his favorite theatre, dance, and
classical productions of 2004
"...2) Hamlet (Ballet Austin) In the inspired hands of BA Artistic Director Stephen..."
Jan. 7, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Karen Kuykendall: In Memoriam
When this performer and friend of the arts died on Oct. 31, the city lost the grandest of its grande dames
"...Her roots in Austin ran about as deep as anyone's could. She came..."
Nov. 9, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Just an Old-Fashioned Cat
Eartha Kitt is one funny dame
"...spent time on a sitting president's enemies list. And Austin Cabaret Theatre is bringing her to town for a..."
July 21, 2006 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer
In the Moment
Ann Hampton Callaway takes things 'Slow,' but she's
more alive live than ever
"...two years since Ann Hampton Callaway last appeared in Austin, the New York-based cabaret singer-songwriter has been on a..."
Dec. 17, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Culture Flash!
The influential artwork of Micael Priest blesses the South Austin Museum of Popular Culture, and ACT wants State Theatre patrons to come to the cabaret – for free
"...an artist whose work helped shape an era of Austin history, gets his due this week with a serious..."
Sept. 22, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Top 10 Theatrical Treasures and Pleasures of 2008
Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires recalls 2008, in the theatre
"...1) Porgy and Bess (Zach Theatre) George Gershwin's 1930s folk opera rescored for the 21st..."
Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway
Enchanting chanteuse Ann returns with equally enchanting sister Liz
"...From her first visit here in 2001 to inaugurate Austin Cabaret Theatre, Ann Hampton Callaway has enchanted our city...."
Sept. 14, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Plays in Our Stocking
A Few Dramas We Want St. Nick to Give Austin Theatre
"...year, as 1996 has been pretty good to the Austin theatre scene, gift-wise. What with getting a new theatre..."
Dec. 20, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Jim Caruso's Cast Party
NYC cabaret star on what makes his Cast Party more than a night at a piano bar
"...you with dread, Jim Caruso has your back. The cabaret veteran, who cut his night-club teeth singing in Dallas,..."
May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Elaine: The Extended Cut
The incomparable Ms. Stritch on humor, happiness, Tennessee, Beckett, and bad directors
"...In conjunction with Austin Cabaret Theatre's presentation of Elaine Stritch at Liberty, the..."
Sept. 5, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Cheryl Bentyne: Transfer to the solo line
Cheryl Bentyne, the willowy soprano of the Manhattan Transfer who also has a solo career, talks about the difference between singing with a group and singing alone
"...recording, and is coming to town this week for Austin Cabaret Theatre's sixth season. The Chronicle caught up with..."
Jan. 26, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Culture Flash!
Council candidates talk the arts, the people's choice from City Hall's art exhibit, musical theatre training from Broadway pros, and local playwrights get read on both coasts
"...The Arts Alliance, an organization representing Austin's film, performing arts, visual arts, and literary arts industries,..."
April 7, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Articulations
The renovation of Laguna Gloria is a go, Charo is not, and Flaming Idiot Rob Williams whips up one of his bologna specials for Katie Couric.
"...million loan from Liberty Bank that will enable the Austin Museum of Art to begin the physical renewal of..."
April 26, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Carol Channing (1921-2019)
After eight decades in show biz, it’s finally “Goodbye, Dolly”
"...Of course, Broadway is a long way from Austin, as are Seattle (where Channing was born) and Rancho..."
Jan. 16, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Gay Place
A veritable tidal wave of gay-touring goodness heads to town
"...on a relatively "slow" week here in the "Place," Austin is still bracing for a tidal wave of gay?..."
Nov. 8, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer
Lucie 'splains It All
Austin Cabaret presents Lucie Arnaz, and here we have a lovely convo.
"...Lucie Arnaz comes this Sunday to entertain Austin as a part of Austin Cabaret's 10 year anniversary..."
Feb. 10, 2011 Arts Post by Kate X Messer
Billy Stritch and Klea Blackhurst: Hoagy on My Mind
The songwriting genius of Hoagy Carmichael explained by the great Billy Stritch
"...You" – and dozens of lesser-known melodic gems, and Austin Cabaret Theatre is bringing back two stellar artists to..."
Feb. 26, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Everyone's a Critic
The theatre community sounds off on critics as artists.
"...I am a writer for Theatre in Austin, TX. I have recently become concerned by..."
July 28, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun
The First Time
Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on
"...of plays, concerts, and musicals, which hooked me on theatre for life, and I discovered a love of fashion..."
July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Top 10 Theatrical Treasures and Pleasures of 2006
"...1) Urinetown: The Musical (Zachary Scott Theatre Center) This unlikeliest of Broadway hits – a parody..."
Jan. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
After a Fashion
Is DIY design? Your Style Avatar weighs in ... like the 500-lb. gorilla in the middle of the room.
"...FAREWELL ROY'S As long as I've been in Austin there's been Roy's. In the mid-Seventies there were three..."
Aug. 18, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Articulations
The passing of celebrated actress Irene Worth touches Central Texas, Austin Cabaret Theatre lights its birthday cake with Charo, and Hedwig bumps bee at Zach.
"...of Irene Worth was felt by everyone who loves theatre, but especially keenly at this particular moment in time..."
March 22, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
After a Fashion
From a new Hush and some new grooves to a big voice on The Voice, Your Style Avatar covers the sounds
"...A NAME? Do we need another gay bar in Austin? Sure, why not? Hush (408 Congress) has an interesting..."
July 8, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
The Mansion at Judges' Hill
The Mansion's intimacy and opulence are hard to top
"...All the plates are lavish modern designs. This being Austin, customer attire ranges from jeans and Polos to fancy..."
Sept. 19, 2008 Food Review by Wes Marshall
'Celebrity Autobiography'
The twaddle peddled by celebs in memoirs is even funnier when read aloud
"...excerpts from celeb memoirs aloud in a Los Angeles theatre 10 years ago. The response was so strong that..."
Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Most Valuable Players
A Guide to Austin Stage Actors
"...MVP for: Zachary Scott Theatre Center..."
Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature
Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell
This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme
"...Don’t raise the dead this October; help Austin International Drag Foundation raise funds at Hot Topix, their..."
Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott
Gay Place: 13 Hours
Kick off your queer year with these Gay Place recommendeds
"...epiphany, and ...." Spring semester: Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:30-2:50pm. Austin Community College Rio Grande Campus, 1212 Rio Grande, 512/223-3000...."
Jan. 9, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
Gay Place
Halloqueers and Dia de las Lezbos, just another wild weekend in the gAyTX
"...FALSETTOS Austin Theatre Project presents this evening of la-la-las from the..."
