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"...Marlyn Von Steiger (Austin) and Larry Fitzgerald (TDC spokesman) have arranged a visit with the..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Column

Reflections

"...HABITS OF THE EARTHBOUND HUMAN Dir/scr: Jeff Abugov; Prod: Larry Estes; Co-prod: Victor Ho; DP: Michael K. Bucher; Ed:..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

What We’re Listening to This Week

A Tribute to Billy Joe Shaver, Jenny Parrott, Startographers, and more local sounds worth hearing

"...Willie Nelson sets a throaty, reedy tone alongside Lucinda Williams' tart twang. That touches off a murderers' row of..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

The War on Women’s Rights Wages On

The Senate continues its attacks on abortion

"...Commerce Committee heard testimony (mostly) against Friendswood GOP Sen. Larry Taylor's SB 20, which bans private abortion insurance coverage..."

March 3, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Foreigner

Austin Playhouse does right by this popular American comedy, mining all the laughs and also making its point

"...pronounced flair for old chestnuts, and its treatment of Larry Shue's comedy is no exception. Don Toner's excellent direction..."

June 6, 2014 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

Playback: FREE WEEK!

2014, you're up

"...weekend at Emo's devised by the club's then-booker Graham Williams has ballooned into an annual event that, this year,..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 State Stories

"...fact produced the result that occurred tonight," said Democrat Larry Joe Doherty, after pouring $1.2 million – including $100,000..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Moonlight and Magnolias

With its quick tempo, rapid-fire jokes, and backstage look at Gone With the Wind, Austin Playhouse's Moonlight and Magnolias is accessible, short, and extremely entertaining theatre

"...Larry L. King Theatre at Austin Playhouse, through May 13..."

May 4, 2007 Arts Review by Iris Brooks

... And the 'West' is History

How Big State Productions' little monologue show changed Austin theatre

"...keeping its creators and stars, Joe Sears and Jaston Williams, busy performing across the nation...."

April 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hotly Anticipated

The 12th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest results are here!

"...of the four categories, while last year's individual winner, Larry Blanton, placed third with his new ChileChaser brand of..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

I Before E

A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier

"...Cole El Saleh kicks in on the piano as Larry Nye's electric guitar and Jeremy Bow's drums follow suit...."

May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Never Give Up

Don Toner's 13 years as producing artistic director of the State Theater Company have been full of struggles, but in Toner's world, struggles are good. They bring understanding, richness, beauty, and in his case, a new theatre and a loyal company.

"...months following the departure of founding artistic director Mac Williams and managing director Jeanette Brown. The theatre was operating..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

The loss of the architects for the new Blanton Museum of Art; a home for the Rude Mechanicals.

"...attacks on the architects' plans, and despite UT Prez Larry Faulkner doing the shuttle diplomacy routine, flying to Switzerland,..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Tributes

"...band worth its copy of George Jones Salutes Hank Williams (as opposed to Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd) has tried to..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature

Steven Fromholz

"...I'm going from this interview to a rehearsal for Larry King's play The Night Hank Williams Died that we..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Stan Schofield, Susan Horn-Toffler, Paula Cohen, Doug McCulloch; DP: Larry Fong; Cast: Edie Falco, Andrew Lowery, James Villemaire, Bill..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: Kiefer Sutherland; with Sutherland, Mykelti Williamson, Kevin Pollak, Vincent Gallo, Kim Dickens...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bomb the Bass

Who says the guitar is sexier than bass? Not Return to Forever's Stanley Clarke, and hopefully not Beyoncé either.

"...of the musical shadows and into the spotlight. Building Larry Graham's slap technique, the Philly-born Clarke transformed the bass..."

May 23, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Re-Re-Re-Re-Reopening Night

The Ritz: Talkie theatre, cowboy hangout, playhouse, comedy and punk club, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

"...before the stock market crashed in 1929," explains Judge Larry J. Craddock, whose family owns the property the new..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Out of Commission

The curious saga of 20 portraits of British literary greats that UT paid Feliks Topolski to paint, then didn't show for decades

"...the mid-Thirties. The two got on so famously – Larry Carver, director of the College of Liberal Arts' honors..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Readers respond to Zero Tolerance, the Longhorn Pipeline, and Being John Malkovich.

"...Joy Williamson..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Column

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...a sex education... written in blood. Cast: Evan Daves, Larry Saperstein, Jillian Mueller, Glenn Stott, Robert Tann, Bill Phillips,..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Garden District

Despite some flaws, Different Stages mounts two Tennessee Williams' dramas in riveting and entertaining fashion

"...Larry L. King Stage at Austin Playhouse, through Feb. 2..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

The Night Hank Williams Died

Austin Playhouse's revival of 'The Night Hank Williams Died' boasts a strong script and acting but so carefully skirts anything ugly or messy that it's all surface: bloodless, polished, and clean

"...The Night Hank Williams Died..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Mayor's Race Contribution & Expenditure Reports

"...Contributions from Real Estate and Development interests: Larry Peel, $5,000; John Simmons, $2,500; engineer Paul Bury, $2,000;..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Home, Sweet Home

(Or Slum, Slum, Slum?)

"...Whatever the price of a home at The Meadows, Larry and LaDonna Williams are hoping to get one. Mrs...."

Feb. 16, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...with Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Two Nice Girls with Lucinda Williams, Timbuk3, Omar & the Howlers; Lou Ann Barton, Marcia..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Dug Up

Cyndi Williams pens a gothic ghost story, and what a demented, dramatic tale it is

"...Austin Playhouse Larry L. King Theatre, through Nov. 8..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...a Room” (USA, 80 min.) Writer/Director: Brian Hecker Cast: Williams H. Macy, Cheryl Hines, Steve Kaplan, Alia Shawkat, Jon..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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Our readers talk back.

"...should be made to the SIMS Foundation: www.simsfoundation.org.]Jerry Lynn Williams – the BestDear Editor,..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Column

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