Walk Like an Egyptian

"...Jeffrey Katzenberg When Jeffrey Katz- enberg walks into a..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

2 Kool 2 Be 4gotten

"...Juke Joint: They'll never know how beautiful they are,..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

The Virtues of Flexibility

Re-Imagining the Production Process

"...long and narrow, small and boxy. High ceilings allowed for objects to be hung and flown. A Paul Bunyan-sized..."

Aug. 11, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Recapping the Year SXSW Got Canceled

Venue closures, fundraising, and industry layoffs headlined Austin music's difficult 2020

"...of disaster. Loss of the capital's most lucrative week, for the first time in the festival's 34 years, made..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice: They’re Baaack!

Council faces a busy first week

"...next week, jumping back in with both feet, even before its first regular meeting on Thursday, Aug. 8. The..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Opera's Silent Night

This production of the Pulitzer Prize winner powerfully creates the tension of the battlefield and just as powerfully lets it go

"...war has broken out onstage. Soldiers shoot and stab, before descending into barbaric hand-to-hand combat. Billowing smoke and flashing..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Only the Fourth Wall Is Forever

After 10 years, Salvage Vanguard Theater is moving on

"...back when the thing was just starting out, back before the Manor Road space was anything but an unused..."

June 24, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

DVDanger: Documenting Extremes

Behind the scenes at Studio Ghibli and Kink.com

"...painter than the paint." The implication is that the performance is wielded like ink on a brush, but in..."

Jan. 31, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...book Reeling, a collection of film reviews she wrote for The New Yorker from 1972 to 1975, that I..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dialogues of the Carmelites

Austin Lyric Opera meets the challenge of Poulenc's work with economy and emotive power

"...Dell Hall at the Long Center, through April 26..."

April 24, 2009 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Dream of a New Circus

In the two decades it has taken for Cirque du Soleil to reach Austin for the first time, this Montreal-based troupe has not only reinvented circus as performance art but grown into one of the most unexpected and unlikely of entertainment empires.

"...the planet, amazing audiences worldwide with its ability to transform a simple tent into a focal point for the..."

May 2, 2003 Arts Feature by Michael Point

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Sending Out an SOS: Can the Fractured Austin Polis Find a Common Future?

"...quality of life, but they're more worried about transportation, affordability, and the state of the schools, and think that's..."

July 5, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice

Things are gearing up in public service-land for Austin's sizzling summer. Here are a few things to do this weekend, plus a jump on next, to boot.

"...with her new all-star trio at the Cabaret Benefit for Rude Mechanicals Theatre Collective this Thursday, May 24, 7pm..."

May 25, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Indie Shorts on Display

The Territory Begins New Season

"...TV would break outside the confines of the humdrum? For a half-hour every week beginning October 28 through February..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...TO DIE FORD: Gus Van Sant; with Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...here. The story borrows heavily from what has come before, from the stakes through the heart to Renfield (Geary)..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Qmmunity: Black and Queer Creativity

Speaking to Black and Queer AF variety show host Aira Juliet about showcasing Black creativity, plus queer events coming up

"...editorship 100% boob-free! – I've been stuck at home for most of this aforementioned Month. I imagine you, dear..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Column by James Scott

SXSW Announces Film Award Winners

Shithouse takes top narrative honors

"...“When we curated and announced our slate for the 2020 SXSW Film Festival, filled with an array..."

March 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Gets Better at the Basic Business of Budgeting

Early indicators are good, but difficult fiscal conversations linger

"...since City Manager Spencer Cronk presented his proposed budget for fiscal year 2020, reaction on the street – as..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...into the ditch. It's crowded, cold, and dark but for the orange aura around the steps. The glow comes..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend

Because it’s hot, you’re cool, and these are fun

"...that’s because Ken Webster, the director of this show for Hyde Park Theatre, has, like, fuckin’ moles in the..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Which Way to CodeNEXT?

A conversation with Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo and Council Member Greg Casar

"...of the land development code rewrite, and their hopes for the outcome of the process. We didn't have to..."

Sept. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...short attention spans, you have to wait another week for the Midnighters and shorts lists). The Headliners category drops..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

New Graphic Novel is Dark, Urban, Sorcerous

Chris Miskiewicz and Palle Schmidt’s THOMAS ALSOP rocks Manhattan

"...of Grant Morrison and Warren Ellis and Neil Gaiman, before assaying a slight genuflection toward that silver-ringed sorcerer Alan..."

June 1, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Norman Lear to Receive AFF Award

Norman Lear will get AFF Outstanding Television Writer Award

"...Family, which first aired on January 12, 1971, ran for nine seasons, and earned Lear four Emmy Awards, as..."

April 9, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Collective Strength

The 2014 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...can also be inspiration in numbers. And resourcefulness. And transformational change. That's the lesson from this year's inductees into..."

May 23, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two: Home Fires

Revisiting the smoking ban and the return of Otto Binder

"...In the Chronicle's online forum discussions, the smoking ban issue is once again hot,..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Parlor Game

The family that plays together makes pizza together

"...Ask Deborah Gill what she envisioned for the Parlor, and this is it. When she and..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Rag Recollections

Former 'Rag' staffers remember the old days, when a Texan was in the White House and America was stuck in a quagmire war

"......"

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

Culture Flash!

'The Death of a Cat' gets another new lease on life, First Night Austin needs a lot of artists this New Year's Eve, and an Austin art car Hoovers up the competition in Houston

"...Playwrights' Week, June 10-18, at the Lark Play Development Center. Swanson gets a creative team (including a director and..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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