Short Cuts

Wake up, and smell the heaping accolades on Richard Linklater.

"...for you to make your way over to the Blue Theater (916 Springdale Rd.) by 7pm this evening, when,..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Television Takes the Stage

Information artists How + Why promise that their show No Dead Air will "appeal to your demographic."

"...will take place at 9pm, December 16, at the Blue Theater (www.bluetheater.com), 916 Springdale. The How + Why can..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Shortcuts

Kodak's light shines down on Flicker.

"...the corner -- Wednesday, Dec. 12, 8pm, at the Blue Theater, to be precise. Ryan is enthusiastic about the..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Small-Gauge Samurai

Super-8 enthusiast Cory Ryan brings Flicker to town.

"...and 16mm) films by area filmmakers held at the Blue Theater in East Austin...."

July 20, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Back Bog Beast Bait

While its Sixties-era script gives Sam Shepard's early, kooky drama Back Bog Beast Bait a hallucinogenic clunkiness, the look and feel of the Tongue and Groove Theatre production is impressively atmospheric and its company of performers have a terrific time.

"...The Blue Theater,..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun

Studio Practice

Canopy tenants love the Eastside artist studio complex, even if they aren't from the Eastside ... or artists

"...had their eyes on 916 Springdale, a former Goodwill Blue Hanger store...."

May 3, 2013 Arts Feature by Matthew Irwin

New Drive-In Cinemas Lighting Up Austin

The movies you want to see with the social distancing you demand

"...adding three additional outdoor screens. Two established theatres – Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In and the Community Cinema –..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Judas Priest Pounds Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014

Some heads are gonna roll

"...Butler Park Nov. 7-9. Get yer Orange, Black, and Blue Stage highlighters ready...."

May 19, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

FronteraFest 2013

Performance jamboree's 20th brings back old faves and welcomes new stars

"...less – follows Jan. 21-Feb. 3, at Salvage Vanguard Theater, 2803 Manor. With only one venue this year –..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Intergalactic Nemesis Trilogy

Salvage Vanguard Theater's repertory revival of all three parts of its popular Intergalactic Nemesis series parodying science fiction radio serials delivers three evenings of gluttonous intergalactic delectation

"...Blue Theater, through July 1..."

June 16, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Bigger Is Better, for Once

The production team for Coda Theater Project's new version of Jean Giraudoux's 'Ondine' is bigger than most – 50 people – and that's all for the best

"...Which makes it all the more remarkable that Coda Theater Project, a small, still new troupe without much in..."

July 1, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?

The Artists' Recent and Upcoming Projects

"...Annual African American Festival of Dance at the State Theater. In October, Ballet Austin opens its season with a..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Arts Feature

Cinescape

Cinescape offers a weekly home to microcinema.

"...the Austin Cinemaker Co-op, the Center for Young Cinema, Blue Screen, Rude Mechanicals, the Austin Film Society, and Houston's..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

Short Cuts

To auteur or not to auteur, a fabulous gay movie awards ceremony, kraut-rock!, and now boarding for Lonesome Dove.

"...Saturday, June 30, 9:30am-noon, at the Bad Dog Comedy Theater (110 E. Riverside). Sepko will discuss the ins and..."

June 29, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Theatre -- ALL CAPS, All the Time

There's nothing lower-case or lethargic about theatre director, actor, and producer Sharon Sparlin. She's bold, animated, even electric, and channeling all that high-voltage energy into creating equally energetic theatre all the time.

"..."I wanted to be warm," she says. Salvage Vanguard Theater's Christmas show at Little City coffeehouse was the first..."

April 13, 2001 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

The American Demons

The murder in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 1871 novel The Possessed and the 1999 murders at Columbine High School, though far apart in time and seemingly so in circumstance, become almost impossible to differentiate in The American Demons, a collaborative production of Salvage Vanguard Theater and Deborah Hay Dance Company.

"...The Blue Theater,..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson

The Cinema Comes to Pinballz Kingdom

Arcade opening its first drive-in this weekend

"...of the projector as the arcade becomes a drive-in theater. "Pivot, pivot, pivot," founder Darren Spohn said with a..."

Aug. 26, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Beck Previews ACL Fest at ACL Taping

Yelling out for ‘Country Down’ instead of ‘Where It’s At’?

"...LPs, February’s Morning Phase and 2002 precursor Sea Change. “Blue Moon” rose far too bompy, but little else about..."

April 28, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Ballad of Alejandro Escovedo

Austin icon pulls off a marathon performance at the Moody

"...Austin rocker staged a four-hour concert at the Moody Theater Saturday night. Survivors are reportedly in stellar condition...."

Jan. 14, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

FronteraFest 2007: The lowdown

"...Fringe has added a venue: In addition to the Blue Theater, 916 Springdale, works can be seen at the..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Arts Feature

Spin

'Spin' can be described as a one-woman cabaret with one woman who performs several one-woman exposés

"...SpinBlue Theater, through Sept. 4..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

American Arcana

The U.S. of Cyndi Williams' American Arcana is a country unraveling, and Refraction Arts' production portrays this with a sense of urgency and tension

"...Blue Theater, through Feb. 28..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Cinemaker Co-op, the bygone Funhouse Cinema, and now the Blue Screen series at the Blue Theater. (And I'm sure..."

March 22, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Cinemaker Co-op, the bygone Funhouse Cinema, and now the Blue Screen series at the Blue Theater. (And I'm sure..."

March 15, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Cinemaker Co-op, the bygone Funhouse Cinema, and now the Blue Screen series at the Blue Theater. (And I'm sure..."

March 8, 2002 Column

Cool Off With Cocktails at the Movies

Five local movie events to get your air conditioning and cocktail fix

"...activity than watching a movie in a fully darkened theater. Think about it: you’ve got air conditioning, popcorn, and..."

Aug. 7, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Monday Comes to Austin for Jimmy Buffett

Deep cuts and musical tributes, but no pink Crustacean

"...Austin during May yielded a first at the Moody Theater Monday: Jimmy Buffett wore a blazer...."

May 24, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Devo Q&A: Gerald Casale

Spud rockers rattled but unbowed by the death of Bob Casale

"...ago. In advance of tomorrow’s show at the Moody Theater, bassist and co-songwriter Gerald Casale spoke from a “horrible..."

July 1, 2014 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Polari: Unabashedly Queer

Gays descend on Downtown for Polari's opening night

"...festival formerly known as aGLIFF) lit up the State Theater last night to honor queer film, Austin's queer community,..."

Oct. 17, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Comin' Back at Ya!

Tony Anthony resurrects his 3D Western for Drafthouse Films

"...but when is someone going to convert an old-school, red-and-blue glasses classic to digital?" Now 30 years after Comin'..."

March 4, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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