Articulations

Austin Lyric Opera's new artistic director receives raves for his conducting at Seattle Opera, Beehive diva Judy Arnold takes ill, and Chronicle Arts writer Barry Pineo gets a publishing deal for his book on acting.

"...Wishing Judy Well..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Junior

"...Directed by: Ivan Reitman. Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, Emma Thompson, Frank Langella, Pamela Reed..."

Nov. 25, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rockin' Christmas Party

This year's 'Rockin' Christmas Party' is flashy fun with an onslaught of seasonal classics and popular rock songs that aim to tickle those humbugs away

"...in the mode of Prince, Madonna, and Janet Jackson. Judy Arnold's voice grabs and holds the ears as she..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

A Guide to Austin's Musical Theatre Scene

"...Judy Arnold, Jacqui Cross and Yolanda Williams in Dreamgirls photograph..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ain't That Good News

Getting Real Gospel on the Zach Scott Stage

"...more African-American performers and honing their talents. As artists Judy Arnold, Janis Stinson, Felicia Dinwiddie, Jacqui Cross, Roderick Sanford,..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Gospel at Colonus

After 18 years, Zach has remounted this mix of Greek tragedy and gospel, and miracles abound

"...several colleagues from that earlier staging – Janis Stinson, Judy Arnold, Jacqui Cross, Felicia Dinwiddie, Roderick Sanford, Kenny Williams..."

April 25, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

'The Gospel at Colonus'

After 17 years, Zach Theatre revives this spirited mix of soulful music and Greek tragedy

"...as Singer Ismene; Felicia Dinwiddie as Evangelist Ismene; and Judy Arnold, Roderick Sanford, and Kenny Williams. And for those..."

March 28, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ain't Misbehavin'

Two hours of sublime singing and dynamic dancing at the service of Fats Waller's music

"...to Austin, and each looks like a polished professional. Judy R. Arnold, Dorothy Mays Clark, Rodnesha Green, Quincy Kuykendall,..."

April 8, 2011 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Rockin' Christmas Party

Changes to the long-running holiday revue give the show a fresh sparkle

"...Schoolar milks even more L-A-U-G-H-S out of "D-I-V-O-R-C-E," and Judy Arnold, bless her, knocks out a version of "That's..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Crowns

The Zachary Scott Theatre Center production of Crowns sings a joyous hosanna to the African- American tradition of the church hat

"...like water from a baptismal fount, pure and holy. Judy Arnold raises the roof (and very nearly old Lazarus..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Articulations

Playwright Dan Dietz gets his second play staged at the Humana Festival in Louisville, Johnson / Long Dance Company heads to Hamburg, and Zach shuffles its season

"...Carole King tribute (Feb. 6-7), cabarets by Beehive diva Judy Arnold (Feb. 14-15), pop standards standardbearer Mady Kaye (Feb...."

Jan. 23, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Rockin' Christmas Party

The cast of Zachary Scott Theatre Center's annual Rockin' Christmas Party delivers like crazy for over two hours, but this year's edition feels under-rehearsed and is uncomfortably loud.

"...dancing with barely a break. Highlights include the inimitable Judy Arnold just about every time she exercises her vocal..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Gospel Postponed

"...in the schedule with a revival of Soul Sisters: Judy and Andra in Concert, with Andra Mitrovich and Judy..."

Jan. 12, 1996 Arts Column

This Is Who We Are #4: Zach Theatre's The Gospel at Colonus

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...several colleagues from that earlier staging – Janis Stinson, Judy Arnold, Jacqui Cross, Felicia Dinwiddie, Roderick Sanford, Kenny Williams..."

May 7, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Gay Place

Zombies 'R' Us … eventually

"...FIFTH STEEZ FOR THE LZ AND THE GZ Judy Arnold and God-Des & She headline this L Style..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Porgy and Bess

Zach's ambitious new staging of the Gershwin opera says a lot about those things that matter more than money

"...croons "Summertime" to her baby, wallows in grief when Judy Arnold's Serena wails over the loss of her husband,..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Joe York: Celebrating his life

The life of theatre artist Joe York is remembered on the Zilker Hillside stage

"...Laura Powell, Cathie Sheridan, Allen Robertson, Kara Bliss McGregor, Judy Arnold, Boni Hester, and Rebecca Schoolar. Everyone is welcome...."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Rollin' on the 'River'

"...Adams, with an all-star Austin cast including Lavelle White, Judy Arnold, Rick Perkins, Ian Scott, and even KXAN newsman..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Arts Feature

After a Fashion

Stephen sure is getting around, hobnobbing with the bigwigs and taking in all of the faboo fall fashion fetes

"...Rev. Troy Perry, and performances by five-time Grammy winner Judy Arnold. With all the jumping up and down and..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Most Memorable Theatre I Chanced to See in 2003 -- A SemiHierarchical List

"...5) Judy Arnold's singing in Rockin' Christmas Party (Zachary Scott Theatre..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Record Reviews

"...this category are vocalists Pam Hart, Hope Morgan, and Judy Arnold, trumpeters Martin Banks and Ephraim Owens, and gospel-inspired..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Review

Exhibitionism

Dreamgirls: Groovin' All Night Long

"...girls themselves who really make this production a dream. Judy Arnold shines as the innocent Lorrell, forever doomed not..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Arts Review

`Tis the Season...

When Zachary Scott Theatre Center Flies With Angels

"...spin off satellite projects starring them: Soul Sisters with Judy Arnold and Andra Mitrovich, Love, Janis with Andra, Ruthless!..."

June 27, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

Showdown@Club de Ville

"...(April 19); and the Theatre Week farewell blast with Judy Arnold performing a solo cabaret act at Speakeasy (April..."

April 18, 1997 Arts Column

Theatre Town Meeting

"...Worthwhile Causes On February 4, at 6pm, Beehive divas Judy Arnold and Andra Mitrovich lead the "Red-Hot Benefit and..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Arts Column by Robert Faires

1995 Austin Critics' Table Nominations

"...Supporting Actress, Musical Judy Arnold, Dreamgirls..."

May 12, 1995 Arts Feature

Girl Crazy

Austin Women Taking Center Stage

"...cream, in which she steeps deep feeling finely nuanced. Judy Arnold has that narrow tone as focused as a..."

May 12, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...May are modern updates of McHale's Navy with Tom Arnold and Disney's That Darn Cat, Jungle 2 Jungle's Americanization..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: Peter Duncan; with Judy Davis, Sam Neill, F. Murray Abraham, Geoffrey Rush...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fightin' Words

Rich Oppel and Mike Levy Spar on Paper:

"...cc: Kathy Warbelow, Jerry White, Tim Lott, Ben Wear, Arnold Garcia, Tom Barry, David Lowery, Susan Smith Richardson [of..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

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