DOJ Plays Peacemaker

Public meeting to address slate of officer-involved shootings

"...In the wake of a string of Austin Police Department officer-involved shootings, it would be an understatement..."

Sept. 24, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Austin City Limits Music Festival Aftershows Announced

More ACL means more aftershows – in four different cities

"...C3 Presents announced its cache of Austin City Limits Music Festival Aftershows this morning, and, like..."

Aug. 20, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Still No Jug: The Original South Austin Jug Band Returns

It's a one-off for now, but cross your fingers

"...Some 11 years ago, the South Austin Jug Band first appeared on the local scene. That's..."

Aug. 1, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Olivia Tremor Control Headlines Austin Psych Fest

OTC leader Bill Doss speaks as warmly as his band's music

"...questions in long, detailed pathways. He of the reunited Austin Psych Fest Saturday headliners is far more forthright than..."

April 26, 2012 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Austin Shorts at Sundance

David Lowery and the Zellner Bros. to do the 'Dance

"...Sundance sure is sweet on Austin's Zellner Bros. Don't get us wrong – we're sweet..."

Dec. 6, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

AFF: 'Main Street' Comes to Downtown Austin

The world premiere of the film based on Horton Foote's final screenplay

"...appeared in many stage productions of her father's acclaimed plays, was in attendance for the Austin Film Festival's world..."

Oct. 23, 2010 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

State High School Soccer Championships in Austin This Week

"...The state high school soccer championship tournament is in Austin this Thursday-Saturday, April 12-14, at the Round Rock Independent..."

April 9, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Austin Wranglers Season Opener Sunday

"...league and typos on ALF message boards. Even better, Austin has its very own team, the Wranglers, and their..."

March 2, 2007 Sports Post by Jeremy Martin

Plays Well With Others

Why Michelle Schumann is meant to be running the Austin Chamber Music Center

"...talk with her once to know that heading the Austin Chamber Music Center is also what Schumann is meant..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large: Money Changes Everything

In budget crunch, how will Austin decide which 'pet projects' get spayed?

"...It's almost useless to detail how bad Austin's fiscal situation is, because it just keeps getting worse..."

April 26, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Theatre Refuses to Fade in 1995 And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going

The past 12 months saw some of Austin's

"...wanted everyone else in theatre to go, too. But Austin theatre is nothing if not persistent. Like the character..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Arts Feature

365 Days/365 Plays: Over the river, but in the River of Spirit

The local launch of the 365 Days/365 Plays project saw hundreds of people, including playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, crowd onto the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge for a dramatic spectacular

"...spot for the local launch of the 365 Days/365 Plays project. Not that you really needed much of a..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin on Authorship

"...story, the Chronicle sought out the views of some Austinites on the authorship debate. Although the brief, distinctly nonscientific..."

March 31, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Theatres Harvest New Dramas Bumper Crop of Plays

"...It is possible for theatre artists to develop plays without contributions from other parties, but even the artist..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Arts Feature

365 Days/365 Plays: After 52 weeks, a sense of accomplishment and a blessing

On Nov. 10, Austin's part in a national theatrical event came to a close a stone's throw from where it started a year before

"...glow of hundreds of candles. On Nov. 17, 2006, Austin's participation in the national event called 365 Days/365 Plays..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

365 Days/365 Plays

"...365 Days/365 Plays started in November 2002, when Suzan-Lori Parks committed to..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Austin One-Minute Play Festival Is Back!

ScriptWorks presents another round of locally penned 60-second dramas – 70 staged back-to-back

"...Or so it will go at the second annual Austin One-Minute Play Festival, running Aug. 17-19 at Ground Floor..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Arts Feature by Stephanie Carll

Austin Film Festival: 'Coffee, Kill Boss'

Oct. 25, 2013. 15 photos.

"...Kill Boss red carpet at the Paramount for the Austin Film Festival..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Photo Gallery

'Beauty Is the Best Priest: Short Plays of the Harlem Renaissance'

ACC's Department of Drama polishes a few rare gems by black women playwrights

"...James Weldon Johnson – saw a wealth of poems, plays, novels, and other written works penned between the First..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'The Best Man'/'44 Plays for 44 Presidents'

Just in time for the election, presidents take the stage

"...When 2012 began, I expected to see presidents and..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

365 Days/365 Plays: Week 12

The yearlong festival of plays by Suzan-Lori Parks continues with seven plays performed by company members of the Austin Shakespeare Festival

"...The yearlong festival of plays by Suzan-Lori Parks continues. Each week through Nov. 12,..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Arts Feature

On Audiences' Attention Spans and the Length of Plays

"...Dear Editor, Having been involved in Austin theatre for nearly 10 years, I’ve been surprised lately..."

Dec. 7, 2008 Postmarks

Ground Floor Theatre and Deaf Austin Theatre's Next to Normal

In this collaboration between the two companies, having signing actors and speaking actors perform side by side provides a uniquely engaging experience

"...critic, I've always made a point to not research plays before attending them. Since going in clear-headed is a..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Austin Playhouse's The Book of Will

Playwright Lauren Gunderson shows how the Bard’s works came to be collected in a story of devotion and loss

"...is an engaging narrative all its own, one which Austin Playhouse stages with ample amounts of heartbreak and camaraderie..."

June 21, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Austin Playhouse’s Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

In its rush to be fun, the show fails to tap all the potential of this rom-com sequel to Pride and Prejudice

"...mainstream of all fandoms, there are novels, films, and plays such as Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

New Austin Show Celebrates the Lighter Side of Ethnic Assimilation

Lucky Chaos Theatre’s Leng Wong tells us about Living on the Hyphen

"...Coffee, which is originally from Ethiopia, is the background..."

March 28, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Game On Austin 2012

October 25, 2012. 12 Photos

"...LD Johnson of San Marcos High plays 'Tekken.' Beauty Ballroom October 25, 2012..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Photo Gallery

Love Letter to a Klutz: The Secret Behind John Walch's Brilliant Plays

"...culture that surrounds it. You can see it his plays: in the precise, playful wordplay of his neo-creation myth,..."

April 20, 2001 Arts Feature by Lisa D'Amour

Bow to the Grandmaster, Austin’s Best New Act Winner

11-piece group talks supergroups, self-mythology, and their “more than a band” family unit

"...Now winners of the 2024-2025 Austin Music Award for Best New Act, the musicians label..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature by Catalina Perez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Melissa "Daddy" Carper's six-year stint in Austin last decade produced the formidable Carper Family, a string..."

March 19, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

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