Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the Neo-Conned book series in a discussion moderated by Jack Blood, host of Deadline Live on Radio Free Austin...."

March 3, 2006 News Feature

A Select Bibliography of Texas Plays

"...Jack Heifner, Vanities (1976)..."

July 2, 1999 Arts Feature

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...District 6: Jeff Jack..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...District 6: Jeff Jack..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Nicholas Galitzine, Miles Fowler, Marshawn Lynch, Dagmara Dominiczyk, Punkie Johnson (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Postscripts

Upcoming events in Austin's literary life.

"...KUT will air a new radio documentary, Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady. Producer Joe Bevilacqua spent..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

2019-20 Austin Music Awards

"...38th annual Austin Music Awards co-hosts Chris Cubas and Jackie Venson..."

March 12, 2020 Photo Gallery

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

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

"...Allison Tolman, Sophie Reid, JoBeth Williams, Luis Bordonada, Larry Jack Dotson, Butch Hancock, Bob Livingston, The Mastersons (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Making History, Part One

Playwright Robert Schenkkan on bringing LBJ to the stage in 'All the Way'

"...American Revolutions cycle of history plays, what makes Lyndon Johnson a Shakespearean figure to his eyes, his changing views..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Over Creation: Two-Stepping With Lyndon

To play historical figures like LBJ and Groucho, actors ought to dance with them

"...What do Lyndon Johnson and Groucho Marx have in common?..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Shoot Out the Lights

Bare buzz, bare butts: The Bright Light Social Hour shakes it

"...Bassist Jack O'Brien, arguably the band's most recognizable member for his..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

12 More Days of ECM

12 More Days of vintage ECM jazz Touchstones

"...vibrating against Dave Holland's earthquake double-bass and drum physicist Jack DeJohnette. At least that’s the opening “Backwoods Song,” after..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin's Cultural Makeover: The Next Stage

How much closer we are to getting the cultural wonderland we imagined 10 years ago

"...honor local theatre artist and community activist Boyd Vance. Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Richard III / The Rivals

In its rotating repertory of 'Richard III' and 'The Rivals,' the Austin Shakespeare Festival shifts between polar extremes: violent tragedy and frothy romance

"...hand. As he works to untangle this dual-identity knot, Jack Absolute must negotiate a gauntlet of sternly disapproving parental..."

March 17, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Endorsements

The Chronicle's picks in the Nov. 2 election

"...Incumbent Republican judges Lawrence Meyers (Place 2) and Cheryl Johnson (Place 5) face token opposition from Libertarian candidates Quanah..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature

Burning Down the Sixties

They don't normally let dogs in the LBJ Library and Museum, but after Chronicle writer Jesse Sublett explained that he was talking about James Ellroy, the demon dog of American literature, they graciously made an exception.

"...and scrounged all the Cuban cigars in D.C. for Jack...."

June 29, 2001 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Eric's World

The Many Fanastic Colors of

"...Like most homes in Tarrytown, Eric Johnson's beige stone house is dwarfed by the tall trees..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...by screenwriter Jeff Rothberg, and the tedious camerawork by Jack Green (one can only take so many magnificent shots..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...About Living Debra Jo Immergut – The Captives Shelley Jackson – Riddance, or The Sybil Joines Vocational School for..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Making History, Part Two

Director Bill Rauch on bringing LBJ to the stage in 'All the Way'

"...to opportunity to create a new play about Lyndon Johnson's first year in the White House. Here, Rauch discusses..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...mix well." – Minnesota state Senate Majority Leader Dean Johnson (a Democrat), after TV news broadcast of images of..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Condo Clash

The Gotham Has Neighbors Up in Arms

"...a letter to the city, the Finklesteins' lawyer, Jim Johnson of Graves, Dougherty, Hearon and Moody, cites problems with..."

Oct. 1, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Day Trips

"...Johnson City's fortunes have been tied to the Johnson family..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Better Too Much Than Not Enough

"...the old masters, getting acquainted with Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, and Elmore James. He moved downtown and started sitting..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Art

Art Openings

"...Laughing at the Sun Gallery (Mar 11-12) Rebekah Baines Johnson Health Center Mural..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

The Adventures of Sancho Panza

Guitar Techs

"...hyper-kinetic road manager, the guitar tech is usually a jack-of-all-trades. While the job description encompasses all that is guitars..."

June 23, 1995 Music Feature

Postmarks

Nofziger Responds

"...My older son, Jack Minor, age 38, was an avid reader of the..."

April 25, 1997 Column

Back to Black

Amy Winehouse biopic gives you all the details you’ll recognize from the singer’s tragically short life – but not much beyond that

"...Directed by: Sam Taylor-Johnson. Starring: Marisa Abela, Jack O’Connell, Eddie Marsan, Lesley Manville..."

May 17, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Way Home

Zach Theatre gives Robert Schenkkan's All the Way its Texas premiere on LBJ's home turf

"...decades after his death. That would be Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President of the United States. How could this..."

April 10, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Three Guys, a Girl, and a Dog Named Friday

Austin film collective Jollyville Pictures on its ingredients for success

"...Although it was directed by Jollyville member Dano Johnson, "She Left Me for Jesus" is not a Jollyville..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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