Review: Jarrott Productions' The Sound Inside

An understated, intriguing page-turner

"...Bares (scenic), Alison Lewis (lighting), Aaron Flynn (costuming), Craig Brock and Rodd Simonsen (sound), and Lowell Bartholomee (projections) create..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...Larry James, bassist Jimmy Pettit, and "tenor" bassist Kyle Brock entered Pecan Street Studios – the very same facility..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...McMahon, singer Larry James, "tenor" bassist Kyle Brock (also in the Electromagnets, another group of displaced Abilenians,..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin Restaurateurs Stake Their Claim in Lockhart

Deep in the heart of barbecue city

"...white cloud, the faded red brick of the historic Brock Building (more on that history in a bit) creates..."

June 24, 2022 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Council Dives Deep Into Racism at APD, Land Use

Busy week isn't over yet, with development code hearing Saturday

"...Another cadet, Mona-Lisa Brock, said she was injured on the second day of..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Q&A: Michael Moorcock Plays Hawkwind

Sci-fi author joins two-day tribute to space rocker

"...free concerts at Portobello Green, and by then Dave Brock had asked for material. I did “Sonic Attack” and..."

March 28, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

Zach Theatre's Notes From the Field

This production of Anna Deavere Smith's provocative docudrama calls out America's criminal justice system

"...sirens and church chatter, are provided by designer Craig Brock, and theatrical lighting design by Rachel Atkinson, which includes..."

March 15, 2019 Arts Review by Bob Abelman

ArtStartArt Helps Students Get Their First Sales

This Austin-based company helps university students break into the art market and gives art lovers a new source for original work

"...Cathedral in San Antonio by Trinity University student Zachary Brock, she notes that "Brock draws the eye to the..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Zach Theatre's Heisenberg

In Simon Stephens' play, we observe the unlikely pairing of two people as an experiment in risk and change

"...Guion and Beckham acting as stagehands as well. Craig Brock's sound is lovely, providing distraction during scene changes and..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Booth's Richard III by the Hidden Room Theatre

Beth Burns and company unearths a fascinating theatrical time capsule with this version of Shakespeare's tragedy

"...performances are top-notch, a few go above and beyond. Brock England is a delight as King Henry VI and..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

The Hidden Room Theatre's Henry IV

Beth Burns' latest foray into Shakespeare will school you on how to present plays penned by the Bard

"...on lustful revenge and seething anger. As Prince Hal, Brock England provides a lesson on being a lovable cad,..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Jarrott Productions' The Price

This staging of the Arthur Miller drama keenly appraises the worth of a life

"...Sixties (the era cued up by sound designer Craig Brock in preshow tunes by the Vince Guaraldi Trio, Nelson..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Craft beer, Matisse, SummerFest, and more

"...It wasn’t unusual that the company owners, Brock Wagner and Kevin Bartol, gave the tours. They were..."

June 1, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Modest Mouse

"...March's 15-track Strangers to Ourselves commences dainty, frontman Isaac Brock's telltale lisp the gentle opener's sole MM feature. Next,..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

A Miracle on 34th Street Classic Radiocast

Penfold Theatre's well-executed show is old-fashioned in both the entertainment it re-creates and its sense of community

"...not for the incredible talent of Sarah Marie Curry, Brock England, Julie Linnard, and Joe Hartman – vocal chameleons..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

25 Questions You May or May Not Be Wondering Before the 'Breaking Bad' Finale

And if you weren't before, you are now

"...• Jesse presumably spilled in his tell-all about Brock's poisoning by way of ricin. Will that make whoever..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...Brock England, Rose Rage..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Extras Sought for Tom Hanks-Produced 'Parkland'

Film shoots locally in January with Billy Bob Thornton & Paul Giamatti

"...Production begins Jan. 14 and runs through Feb. 13. Brock/Allen Casting and Vicky Boone Casting are seeking “real people”..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Wheels of a Dream

With the long-awaited Topfer Theatre, Zach races full-throttle into the future

"...Not surprisingly, audio supervisor Craig Brock has sound on his mind, and it's the sound..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Lion in Winter

Even fading lights couldn't dim the glow of Austin Playhouse's lovely staging

"...royal family, featuring a pack of rapacious, backstabbing princes (Brock England, Wolfe, and Jason Newman) whom the feisty Queen..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

The Eagle

This sword-and-sandals epic is an old-fashioned boys' adventure tale about Roman warriors in the second century.

"...of Scotland). The film reunites him with screenwriter Jeremy Brock, who also penned The Last King of Scotland. Given..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Exley: A Novel

This is a book that charms without seeming to try

"...Exley: A Novelby Brock Clarke Algonquin Books, 320 pp., $24.95..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Books Review by Cindy Widner

Oscar Brockett

Remembering the world's foremost theatre historian

"...apt a one as you'll find to describe Oscar Brockett, who was world-class on both counts. As a historian,..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Rent

A Broadway-quality staging of the popular rock musical with energy to spare

"...rocking musical direction, Alison Heryer's street-inspired costumes, and Craig Brock's cityscape sounds, Steakley has assembled a production that is..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Not Necessarily Stoned but Beautiful

Are you experienced? The answer lies in Sony Legacy's new Jimi Hendrix reissues.

"...Last month, backstage at Antone's, 16-year-old blues native Carson Brock huddled with bassist Jake Draper and drummer Wes Armstrong..."

May 14, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Our Town

This staging of the classic play reveals it is still the microcosm of American life

"...be remiss if I didn't mention sound designer Craig Brock, who provides such pure evocations of nature that I..."

May 7, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Day Trips

Saint Arnold Brewing Co.'s new cavernous tasting room harkens back to the days of big German beer halls where families gathered to talk and laugh and enjoy fresh beer

"...have taken on a life of their own," says Brock Wagner, founder of the brewery. For an hour on..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Bronson

Tom Hardy delivers a searing performance as Britain's so-called "most violent prisoner."

"...to settle over the picture, despite Refn and co-writer Brock Norman Brock’s enlivening framing device, in which Bronson, ever..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Arthuriosis

Getalong Gang's heavy metal opera rocks Camelot with badass-itude and lots of hair

"...Lancelot. But that's cool, too, as we can't hate Brock England's knight; he's like a noble lion, if a..."

April 17, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Napoleon: Dynamite!

The former Zappa sax man does it for the kids

"...Paul Green School of Rock kids and Napoleon Murphy Brock. The sax player is best known for his stint..."

April 7, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

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