Dreaming ART

This year in Austin, autumn brings a Spring Storm, and with it Actors Repertory of Texas, the realization of the city's long-cherished dream of a locally based professional theatre company.

"...Austin? Why is Charles Duggan, the theatrical entrepreneur who's kept Tuna touring for more than a decade and a..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

George Jones comes to Austin and everyone gets arrested in the melee. Meanwhile, Matthew McConaughey gets naked and busted, and Austin's answer to Santana, Vallejo, signs with Gloria Estefan's Sony imprint. Maybe K-NACK, a local alt.rock station from earlier this decade, can play them online as the station returns -- on the Internet.

"...George Jones. A mostly all-Jones set by Doug Sahm kept a surprisingly civil crowd busy on the dance floor..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Whenever We're Opened

Mortician-for-a-night, Wayne Alan Brenner ponders life as he faces death.

"...I kept glancing at the kid's face as I sprinkled sawdust...."

Oct. 22, 1999 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

A look back at the Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

"...respective sports in those years. The number of locals kept rising, too, and Cryer was constantly adding onto the..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

American Filmmaker

Chris Smith's American Movie depicts one man's passionate struggle to make a film.

"...so there I didn't really have a choice. We kept trying to think of titles for this new film..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Eric Hisaw: Babe's, September 29

Descriptions of live shows

"...by a good harmony singer. Meanwhile, the pool balls kept clacking and the bartender kept straying from behind the..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Anne Rapp's Fortune

The screenwriter of Cookie’s Fortune talks about storytelling, working in the business, and the incredible collaborator she found in Robert Altman.

"...Holly Springs, Mississippi, before we shot it. We also kept having to rewrite because of actors' schedules -- who..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sand Beach Battle

Sand Beach Reserve on the north shore of Town Lake is the subject of a land-use and legal dispute.

"...private office building was not a public use. They kept the issue tied up in court until the Eighties..."

Oct. 1, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Outdoors & Recreation

"...This is one of those well-kept secrets that may make those in the know unhappy..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Best of Austin Feature

Page Two

Welcome to the 1999 Best of Austin issue.

"...in the middle of a commercial block, so I kept going. On KLBJ-FM, Dale Dudley & Bob Fonseca were..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Column by Louis Black

After a Fashion

Awards shows offer the unique opportunity to see fashion happen under the unforgiving glare of broad daylight.

"...hair, but at least her old hair was neatly kept. Jennifer should have asked for some advice from her..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

A Day

First Place

"...it. She walked right out of the kitchen and kept her hands in the air above her shaking head...."

Sept. 17, 1999 Features Feature by Karl Monger

Greil Marcus and the Mad Parade

In his book Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century, Greil Marcus explained punk to the world and created a bible for that music's true believers. As Austin theatre company Rude Mechanicals opens its stage adaptation of Marcus' book, the author talks about the Stones, the Sex Pistols, and the "mad parade" of history.

"...anyone who ever regarded punk as religion, "and I kept it with me." Kept it inside her, too, for..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Venus: A Vessel for Others Under the Big Top

Local Arts Reviews

"...as a freak or from despising those around her. Kept in a cage, or as a kept woman, Bartmaan..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Twin Falls Idaho

"...it's this inseparable, inescapable physical bond that has apparently kept them going in a world largely averse to their..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Inside the Spinning, Whirling World

"...season. There's usually a storm the night before. I kept thinking, "Come on, Joni, what are you looking at?..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Iron Writer

"...a new school every year. ... I pretty much kept to myself and read constantly. I read a lot..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Screens Feature by Cary L. Roberts

Coach's Corner

"...work just fine. The bad? She had to be kept "quiet" for six weeks, or she'd tear it again...."

June 25, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Postmarks

Duke Still Had It

"...of kids was I going to raise if I kept on chasing middle classers and working on menial jobs,..."

May 14, 1999 Column

Put Your Weight on It

"...for sure, but it's this kind of attitude that's kept the 62-year-old actor/comedian afloat for nearly 30 years (despite..."

April 30, 1999 Screens Feature by Mike Emery

Lost & Found

"...ensemble piece on network television's Just Shoot Me have kept him successfully in the public eye without becoming a..."

April 23, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sleep Walk

"...Had you kept your nose pressed against the glass long enough, however,..."

April 16, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

All Things Must Pass

"...way should be taken to indicate that the threesome kept the club open through SXSW in order to "take..."

March 26, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...loses their minds whenever they hit the stage. They've kept the entertaining raunch factor, they've achieved the increased polish..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

On The Lege

Knocking Out Hate

"...crimes were directed at homosexuals. In addition, national statistics kept by the FBI show that hate crimes against homosexuals..."

March 19, 1999 News Column

East Austin Nonprofit Mired in Controversy CEACO Sinking

"...CEACO funding sources. Vance says Soto admitted that he kept a separate file of such receipts as a safety..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

A Web of Influence

"...answers. But over the course of the week we kept hearing people saying, "Home Page? Oh, I heard that..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

The Primary Source

"...of the people, and to a large extent, what kept the people together -- music. The blues, in its..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Two Bios of Barbara

"...keen psychological insight in American Hero into why Jordan kept her silence about so many things, coverage of Jordan's..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Books Review

A Painter's Work

"...arts for a little while. When they stopped, he kept going. During his childhood, his parents didn't think too..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

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