Doctuh Mistuh's Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical

This send-up of the 1978 blue movie serves up the cheese and camp for a load of giddy fun

"...good time that is Doctuh Mistuh Productions' staging of Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical, one naturally wonders just how..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Nader Does the Texas Two-Step

The newest presidential candidate meets his supporters – and detractors – in Austin

"...Texas last week, with stops in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, and a day prolonged in Austin; the UT Geology..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Debbie Does Dallas – The Musical

Much of the Seventies send-up Debbie Does Dallas – The Musical is so bad it's good, but overall, Naughty Austin's production is wildly inconsistent

"...Debbie Does Dallas – The MusicalArts on Real, through Aug...."

July 16, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Dear Porn Industry

Texas loves luring jobs from California

"...of films made in Texas into the 1990s. What does this mean to you? Well, we think Texas can..."

Jan. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Mr. Smarty Pants

Musicals Mocking Musicals

Hits like 'The Producers' and 'Bat Boy' have their singing, dancing cake and spoof it, too

"...such recent off-Broadway treats as Bat Boy: The Musical, Debbie Does Dallas – The Musical, and even The Musical..."

May 20, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

One to Grow On

It's a happy first birthday for Arts on Real

"...months, this one the stage spoof of Seventies porn Debbie Does Dallas – it broke Naughty Austin's box office..."

July 9, 2004 Arts Feature

Bring It On

Catfights, navel-baring, a Top 40 soundtrack, sugarcoated sentiments: Cheerleaders grab center stage.

"...squad to nationals against the rival East Compton squad, does an all-right job here, although occasionally her easily breakable,..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

After a Fashion

What are the kids sporting in the clubs these days and what are they thinking???

"...looked like they just didn't make the cut for Debbie Does Dallas -- lots of big hair, cowboy boots,..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Top 10 Most Memorable Theatrical Offerings That I Chanced to See in 2004 (A Hierarchical List)

Barry Pineo lists his favorite stage productions of 2004

"...6) Debbie Does Dallas – The Musical (Naughty Austin) The men,..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Culture Flash!

Two Austin choreographers take over New York's Ballet Builders, two new pieces of Austin public art get dedicated at once, and Arts on Real blows out four candles on the cake

"...to the hit musicals Pageant, When Pigs Fly, and Debbie Does Dallas, as well as such serious fare as..."

March 30, 2007 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Portions of the infamous film Debbie Does Dallas were filmed in a classroom at the..."

May 2, 2003 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

What a Dump

What Does Gov. Bush Have Buried in West Texas?

"...by billionaire Bush backer and friend Harold Simmons of Dallas, is well on its way - apparently thanks in..."

March 13, 1998 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Off the Wall

The Wall of Sound festival tears down Fort Worth.

"...to make the trek up I-35, a handful of Dallas' finest, including Black Tie Dynasty, Shanghai 5, Golden Falcons,..."

July 17, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Expressing Himself

How David Bologna made the leap to Broadway and a Tony nomination in Billy Elliot the Musical

"...a lot of time in a skirt, and he doesn't care who knows it. Why should he? His cross-dressing..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Razzle-Dazzle 'Em

David Bologna on making it to Broadway with 'Billy Elliot'

"...really have that many friends, or someone's different and doesn't feel accepted. When you go to kidsActing, you feel..."

Dec. 11, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...such group. "'Antifa' – I'm using air quotes – doesn't refer to any specific group, it's just a set..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

From the Archive: Welcome to Chaos

Originally published on Nov. 12, 1993: ATCEMS saves lives every day, but the stresses of the job have high costs

"...the extent of their victim's injuries: What happened? Where does it hurt? Are you having trouble breathing? Are you..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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"...What Miss Apple doesn't seem to understand about KOOP ["Naked City: Austin Stories,"..."

May 30, 2003 Column

Leave No Child Behind

In a an excerpt from their new book, Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose expose Bush's No Child Left Behind policy as an educational Enron.

"...-- Representative Debbie Riddle, Austin, March 5, 2003..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Louis Dubose

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"...Robert Rodriguez sees. Film itself, those silver halide crystals, does not make the medium worthwhile. It is the story..."

June 28, 2002 Column

Point Austin: Feet on the Ground

If May Day has a meaning, it's one we build together

"...White called for a "reality-based" immigration policy, telling The Dallas Morning News: "There are protesters who want open borders..."

May 7, 2010 News Column by Michael King

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Contradictions Exposed

"...has always avoided, including the recent anti-Gay murders, hate does not look quite so cute as Amy Smith and..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

Early Warning: The Lege is Coming!

Tribune Fest offers a taste of things to come

"...state Sens. Jose Rodriguez, D-El Paso, and state Reps. Debbie Riddle, R-Tomball, and Larry Gonzales, R-Round Rock – with..."

Sept. 26, 2012 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...young woman who learns the hard way that life doesn't pause when one decides it's time to heal; and..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...currently, the U.S. is the only Western country that does not have a "formal mechanism for the routine, external..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Further Reflections

"...dipping into obviousness or shopworn rhetoric. Only on occasion does the script begin to sound a bit contrived, and..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

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"...Why does it always take some white guy with a little..."

July 12, 2002 Column

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"...why would surprised that vegetarians would park illegally? It doesn't make any sense. Maybe they were Smiths fans, in..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Column

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"...appear that they were a couple of years old. Does that mean he's no longer with the Chronicle? Say..."

May 7, 2004 Column

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...entrepreneur, author, Shark Tank star and owner of the Dallas Mavericks Mark Cuban discuss the importance of entrepreneurship to..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

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