Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Outstanding Featured Performance Yunina Barbour-Payne (Edna Thomas), A War of the Worlds, Penfold Theatre Company Ben..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Street Corner Arts' The Butcher of Baraboo

This hilarious production of Marisa Wegrzyn's black comedy starts strong and just keeps getting funnier

"...changed in 30 years (great scenic design from Zac Thomas and Carlo Lorenzo Garcia, who also directed). Her daughter..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Street Corner Arts' Junk

Ayad Akhtar's drama about Eighties junk bond traders plays like a prequel to 21st century America and its financial crises

"...down to a single corporate takeover. Robert Merkin (Carlo Lorenzo Garcia) engineers takeovers, and now he's set his sights..."

March 8, 2019 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Street Corner Arts' Pocatello

Rich performances highlight the pain, hope, and heart in this staging of Samuel D. Hunter's family drama

"...The set design by Chris Conard and Zac Thomas transforms Hyde Park Theatre into a failing franchise joint..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

The 26th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival

"...Alma Alcocer-Thomas at the cooking demo tent at the 2016 Hot..."

Aug. 22, 2016 Photo Gallery

Cooking Tent Demos

"...Chef Alma Alcocer-Thomas of El Alma and Alcomar has been a light..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

2016 Contest & Festival Facts

"...12:45pm: Alma Alcocer-Thomas (El Alma, Alcomar)..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Food Feature

AC Hot Sauce Festival Announces Judges, Cooking Demo Talent

Celebrating 26 years of heat

"...Joe Anguiano, followed by Alcomar and El Alma's Alma Alcocer-Thomas, both chefs of First Plates award-winning restaurants. The day..."

Aug. 15, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

The Spanish Tragedie

The Baron's Men make this revenge drama by one of Shakespeare's contemporaries an absolute joy to behold

"...take a chance on the Bard's less celebrated contemporary, Thomas Kyd. In this case, that would be a real..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

Saborcito

Latin melting pot fuses into Pachanga Fest

"...Gauna, and John Speice throw in as well. – Thomas Fawcett Raul y Mexia4:25pm, Patio stage..."

May 10, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Michael Mogavero

Austin painter joins the 'Sex Talk' in the 35th Brown Symposium at Southwestern

"...and Proserpina. The technical mastery of the artist, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, in carving marble could only be described as..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Headlines

"...• After published worries that it wouldn't make good, Thomas Properties Group coughed up $18 million in property taxes..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature

Off the Record

The Sword and Metallica ride the lightning at Ozzfest, while Kanye West and Hope for Heroes lend a helping hand to U.S. veterans

"...get to tell my story," says local Army veteran Lorenzo Zarate, who raps under the alias Loudmouf. "I just..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Dancing on Main Street

Lorenzo Thomas of Houston is a thinking-man's writer. His critical studies of folklore, modernism, and music are substantial works, and in both prose and poetry he always addresses the difficult issues.

"...by Lorenzo Thomas..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Books Review by Dave Oliphant

Endorsements

The Chronicle's picks in the Nov. 2 election

"...a movement certainly to be encouraged.U.S. House, District 10: Lorenzo Sadun Most write-in candidates are attention-seekers badly in need..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...give them at home, Department of Public Safety director Thomas Davis Jr. said in a press release. Texas now..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Will Wynn and Council Members Brewster McCracken and Danny Thomas. Former Real Estate Council of Austin President Tim Taylor..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...of Poetry Martín Espada, Simon Ortiz, Kathryn Waddell Takara, Lorenzo Thomas, Moderator: Jack Brannon..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

2001 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...Steve Gehrke, Jack Myers, Carmen Tafolla, Lorenzo Thomas, Moderator: Bruce Snider..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature

Texas Book Festival Wrap-Up

"...Moderator Lorenzo Thomas started off with an open-ended question, based on..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Books Feature

1998 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...11am Writing From Your Roots Moderator: Jane Thomas; Kimberly Willis Holt, Jeanette Ingold, Diane Stanley..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Books Feature

U.S. House Members

"...22 Thomas Dale 'Tom' DeLay (R-Sugar Land)..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Postscripts

"...Charles Keil (author of Music Grooves), and UH professor/poet/critic Lorenzo Thomas. Performers include Johnny Gimble, Rufus Thibodeaux, Jose Moreno,..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Books Column

Postscripts

"...Charles Keil (author of Music Grooves), and UH professor/poet/critic Lorenzo Thomas. Call 512/863-1902 for info......"

Jan. 17, 1997 Books Column

Postscripts

"...Charles Keil (author of Music Grooves), and UH professor/poet/critic Lorenzo Thomas. Performers include Johnny Gimble, Claude Williams, Rufus Thibodeaux,..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Books Column

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...Based on Lorenzo Carcaterra's contentious autobiographical novel, Sleepers follows the linked destinies..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Best of Print 1995

Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted

"...personal vein of soul and fire. Jeers Sleepers by Lorenzo Carcattera. Don't hate this book because of the "is..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature

New Season Begins Marking The Territory

"...Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; other on-air guests include Lorenzo Thomas, Sam Ho, Loris Bradley, and Hector Galán...."

Oct. 13, 1995 Arts Feature