Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...Tale of Two Cities (Kirk Smith), Goin' to Georgia (Joy Cunningham), Norm L. (Aaron Brown), Triskelion (ethos), Sophomore Slump..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

Texas Platters

"...those goals. Sahm remains a vital contributor because he enjoys his work so much, and the feeling is contagious...."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...longtime favorite Austin singer-songwriter, Darden Smith has come to enjoy his post-Sony DIY existence; touring with his four-by-four, guitar,..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...Prod: Burnt Mountain Films, W. Wilder Knight II; Co-Prod: Lisa McVicker; DP: Erich Roland; Ed: Kelly Korzan; with Dominic..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...band's art-rock sound is assertive and stylish, evoking both joy and melancholy, calm and aggression. Her records push you..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

New Documentary The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story Tunes in to the Channel That Changed TV

Shorts, Dudes, and Good Burgers

"...behind-the-camera forces Hey Dude writers and future TV producers Lisa Melamed (Scoundrels, The 4400) and Graham Yost (Justified) signed..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...min, Texas Premiere After getting into a stranger's car, Lisa wakes up inside a narrow tube. On her arm,..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...(THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB GRAPHIC NOVEL): A GRAPHIX BOOK Cassy Joy Garcia COOK ONCE, EAT ALL WEEK Hector Garcia SEX,..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...Field Ia Ensterä, There and Back/Middletown/Fun Home/Crime and Punishment Lisa Laratta, The Audience/Antigonick Cliff Simon, Sunday in the Park..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company’s Company

In this short works program, the troupe explored the solace and thrills in the company you keep

"...minutes, you might hear a sort of persevering, determined joy. In exquisite relationships with each other and the music,..."

June 15, 2018 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Writing Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in Austin

How local authors who work beyond the world we know meet, connect, and launch themselves into the business

"...such writers included Bruce Sterling, Howard Waldrop, Steven Utley, Lisa Tuttle, Tom Reamy, and their beloved mentor, University of..."

July 14, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chrissie Hynde Q&A

Pretenders frontwoman debuts solo in Austin on Nov. 19

"...I can do it, but not with any great joy...."

Nov. 13, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...memory can ease pain and awaken these fading minds. Joy and life are resuscitated, and our cultural fears over..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin's Indie Spirit

Anish Savjani and Bryan Poyser score noms

"...filmscience, also produced Reichardt’s Wendy & Lucy and Old Joy, among others (see also: Harmony and Me, three Joe..."

Nov. 30, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Risk Immersion

Time again to sink deeply into FronteraFest's exhilarating experiments in performance

"...Murphy. Long-form Chicago-style improv from Lisa Jackson, Kyle Sweeney, Josh Krilov, Anthony Norton, Stephanie Russo,..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In Person

Dorothy Allison and more at the Jump-Start Performance Company

"...public events featuring Macondo workshop leaders (poet and musician Joy Harjo was the featured writer/performer at a Friday night..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Boyd Vance: Sweet Remembrance

On Oct. 27, the City Council sweetened some of the bitterness of Boyd Vance's passing this year by naming the new theatre at the Carver Museum and Cultural Center after him

"...friends, and fans, including representatives from Huston-Tillotson University and Lisa Byrd, now the director of Pro Arts Collective, the..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Lisa Bansavage, Side Man..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Love Letter to a Klutz: The Secret Behind John Walch's Brilliant Plays

"...Lisa D.: [politely] Oh, don't worry about it...."

April 20, 2001 Arts Feature by Lisa D'Amour

Scanlines

Above the Rim

"...the biggest sports-phobe understand the anguish and the sheer joy of the drama pounded out on the courts. Director..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Mourning Becomes Electric

"...Zilker Hillside Theatre, and Three Balls of Fire and Lisa Tingle on Wednesday April 28, 7-9pm at Auditorium Shores...."

April 16, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Bittersweet Ending

Notes From the Republican Revolution

"...trying to have fun, but not quite knowing how. Joy and smugness are hard to differentiate. "There's no tension,"..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

A Welcome Place

FronteraFest `98: Bigger but Still Room for Everyone

"...featuring six boom boxes and a soon-to-be-smashed micro-cassette recorder. Lisa D'Amour, before her piece Dress Me Blue/Window Me Sky,..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Arts Feature

Exhibitionism

The Mojado Brothers Comedy Festival: Aaayyeeeee-aye-aye-aye!!

"...smaller button-covered rocker called "Rock Your Button This" from Lisa McGiffert. Lisa Cary Vickery turned a small white bar..."

May 2, 1997 Arts Review

Austin Music Network Schedule

"...3pm Lisa Mednick, Studio Sessions..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Director/Screenwriter: Anu ValiaProducers: Olivia Wingate, Alex Bach, Zach Spicer, Joy Jorgensen, Miranda Kahn Rayelle Martin, a commercial cleaning woman..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Georgetown Palace Theatre's The Sound of Music

It may be paint-by-number, but this production captures the core of an old-fashioned musical

"...in tone or tempo, and charming choreography by Evelyn Joy Hoelscher that offers neither surprises nor disappointments, the entire..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, January 21-27

"...GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Gemini author Lisa Cron says that when we're telling a story, we..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation

The titans of literature and their complex bond

"...Directed by: Lisa Immordino Vreeland...."

June 18, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

From charming zombies to pompous actors, 10 films to seek in 2019

"...edges of professional moviemaking is a pure shot of joy, and the year's most lovable film. (read our Fantastic..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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