Doesn't Like Shade

"...Paul Bury, former president of RECA and development engineer; Brian Cassidy, who represents toll road authority Central Texas Regional..."

April 8, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...City Council. Earle's press release says the candidates (including Kirk Watson, Gus Garcia, and Will Wynn) were unaware of..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Kirk Addison, Crazy for You..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Requiem for Tesla

Genius and madness are the ac and dc of inventor Nikola Tesla's life, as portrayed in the Rude Mechanicals' biographical tribute Requiem for Tesla, and this new version provides the atmosphere and quickening charge of an old Universal horror film.

"...While Kirk Lynn's script doesn't gloss over Tesla's psychological oddities, the..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Moby Dick

In Kirk Smith's stage adaptation of Moby Dick, language comes forth in great waves, in storms of words, soaking our brains with images of the sea, of a white whale, and of a mad captain's pursuit of it, and while the Vortex Repertory Company Summer Youth Theatre production may not always convey every nuance of every line, it does communicate the feel of a life at sea, danger and dread, and the roles played by Destiny and Death.

"...faces of the cast (an effect playfully created by Brian Davis with water in a bowl reflected into a..."

July 26, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Haiku Tunnel

"...Kornbluth and Jacob Kornbluth. Starring: Josh Kornbluth, Amy Resnick, Brian Thorstenson, Helen Shumaker, Warren Keith, June Lomena and Sarah..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Page Two

Looking forward and backward on the eve of the Chronicle's 20th anniversary; a farewell to influential local filmmaker and friend David Boone, who died unexpectedly last week

"...a period of Austin films, along with the late Brian Hansen's Speed of Light (co-written by Paul Cullum, who..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Scanlines

Virtual Graceland

"...D: Brian De Palma (1978): with Kirk Douglas, John Cassavettes, Amy..."

June 6, 1997 Screens Feature

The Making of an Endorsement

"...written leaves a great deal uncertain on this issue. Brian Rodgers is not concerned that his amendment could interfere..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

After a Fashion

It's the holiday season and Stephen is already ho-ho-Hoin' it up. What did the fashionable eat for turkey day?

"...where saying that something looks "homemade" is a compliment. Kirk Haines, owner of menswear store Service (110 W. Elizabeth,..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...Hartley's Henry Fool, Tom DiCillo's The Real Blonde, and Brian Di Palma's Snake Eyes, to name but a few...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

The Backstage Crew

Council Candidates' Consultants Direct the Show

"...putting their consultant heads together in hopes of making Kirk Watson their seventh councilmember in the Nineties. That's seventh,..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

AFF Announces 2011 Lineup

Regional premieres of Shame, The Descendants

"...AMERICAN TEACHER Vanessa Roth, Brian McGinn (Directors) – Regional Premiere..."

Sept. 20, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin at Large: A Puddle You Can Drown In

Democracy survives another round, but we don’t know about Apesh*t’s mind

"...I've known both Celia Israel and Kirk Watson for a long time, and so have a..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Local Elections Herald Epic Changes in the Capital City

Our future is now

"...we thought had been decided, reintroducing divides that predated Kirk Watson's 1997 election as Mayor Wonderful. It would take..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Punk Pioneer Steve Marsh Climbs the Star Ladder

Ex-Terminal Mind vocalist explores outré galaxies in Evil Triplet

"...fully electro Civilian Sect, which also hosted the new-to-town Brian Beattie on bass, pre-Glass Eye...."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Fantastic Fest Is Here To Bash Your Brains In

Shock, schlock, and awe at America's premier genre fest

"...is that Bill Murray behind you?" Ha! Sucka! It's Brian Doyle-Murray. With machine-gun eyeballs! Goddamn, that's too freaking cool...."

Sept. 21, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Cream of the Crop

Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Decameron Day 7: REVENGE, Kirk Lynn..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

News briefs from Austin and elsewhere.

"...The statewide Dem ticket, led by Tony Sanchez, Ron Kirk, and former Gov. Ann Richards, converged at UT Wednesday..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off The Desk:

"...Molly Ivins and Mayor Kirk Watson are among those lining up to roast Texas..."

Sept. 18, 1998 News Feature

Austin Theatre Critics' Table Nominations 1998

"...Breath, Alan Altimont blood pudding, Sharon Bridgforth Lust Supper, Kirk Lynn Down Along the Brazos, Ellsworth Schave Managed Care,..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature

'The NFL Beat': 2012 Draft Needs

An inside look at all 32 teams

"...Broncos Kirk Davis of MileHighReport.com is telling me: The Broncos needs..."

Feb. 11, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Chamber Takes a Swing Against Proposition 2

Opposition starts to mobilize against Stop Domain Subsidies' charter amendment

"...the campaign arguments defined by SDS and its founder, Brian Rodgers. (See "SDS Campaign Launches Online Videos," Sept. 5.)..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...(FCM Productions) P: Elzbieta Szoka, Joe Bratcher III; D: Kirk Davis; with an ensemble cast..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Wrapped and Ready

"...Based on Brian Friel's Tony Award-winning play, Dancing at Lughnasa tells the..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Becker, Stephen Bogardus, John Glover, John Benjamin Hickey, Justin Kirk, Stephen Spinella...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...JULIET D: Baz Luhrmann; with Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Brian Dennehy, John Leguizamo, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Sorvino, Diane Venora...."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

How Jesús Garza’s Puzzling Appointment of Art Acevedo Backfired

Acevedo publicly declined the job, but sources say he had little choice

"...decision sources say Garza made without consulting even Mayor Kirk Watson. Garza issued the memo to the mayor and..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Timeline: How Spencer Cronk Lost His Job

Hindsight's 20/20

"...April 2018 Cronk names Brian Manley lone finalist for APD chief, despite concerns from..."

Feb. 17, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Moontower Announces Jenny Slate, Leslie Jones, Jay Pharoah, and More for Its Just for Laughs Festival

Samantha Bee, Ziwe, Monét X Change, and many more added to lineup

"...Oakerson Blair Socci* Brad Williams Brandi Davis Brett VerVourt Brian Posehn Bryson Brown Carlos Ballarta Carlton Wilcoxon Cat Swantner..."

Feb. 9, 2023 Arts Post by James Renovitch

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