SXSW Schedules Supernatural Retrospective, Stephen Colbert, and More

2020 fest adds Samantha Bee, Diplo, Jack Dorsey, Disney Imagineers

"...The Daily Show alumni – The Late Show with Stephen Colbert host Stephen Colbert and Samantha Bee of Full..."

Jan. 13, 2020 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Astonishing comedic dancing by the enchanted lovers stole the show in this revival of Stephen Mills' Shakespearean ballet

"...and realities represented by Helena, Demetrius, Hermia, and Lysander. Stephen Mills' choreography – performed by Jaime Lynn Witts, Christopher..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...from SXSW alums Ry Russo-Young (You Won't Miss Me), Lynn Shelton (Humpday), and Alex Karpovsky (Trust Us, This Is..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Ballet Austin's Belle Redux: A Tale of Beauty & the Beast

In its striking concept and execution, Stephen Mills' take on the fairy tale was his most fully realized story ballet since Hamlet

"...representation of the name, the Beast in Artistic Director Stephen Mills' adaptation read as such: A thick scarlet stripe..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...9. Women and Social Movements in Latin America by Lynn Stephen..."

June 23, 2000 Books Column

Kiddie Spree

Local curmudgeon and Style Avatar Stephen Moser takes a gaggle of tykes on the shopping trail. O-mi-god.

"...them?" I sobbed as they walked out the door. "Stephen," said Barbara patiently, "Rosalind is eight years old. She..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...arts writers and editors was Zach Theatre's take on Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George, which received..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Re: Review of Stephen Bruton's From the Five ["Texas Platters," Music, July 29]:..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column

Hamlet

The revival of Stephen Mills' Shakespearean ballet is rich in visuals and moving passion

"...Hamlet, which premiered in 2000 as part of Stephen Mills' inaugural season as Ballet Austin's artistic director, comes..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Fall Film Previews

September

"...Sean P. Hayes, Brad Rowe, Richard Ganoung, Meredith Scott Lynn, Paul Bartel...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Ballet Austin’s The Nutcracker

The company’s 56th run at this holiday classic retains its magic – enough beauty and wonder to transport you to enchanting realms

"...was delighted by the scampering mice who, in Judanna Lynn's rustic clothes and full-head masks, looked like they'd wandered..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...of the shocking and unexpected death of his partner, Lynn Shelton. Others may truly change the way you view..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Christopher Cain; with Joe Pesci, Danny Glover, Rosanna Arquette, Lynn Whitfield...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Stephen: like a little fawn in the Houston meadow

"...with news about the glamorous and beautiful Carolyn Farb, Lynn Sakowitz Wyatt, and a few other Houston grandes dames...."

June 19, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Henry Jaglom; with Stephen Dillane, Victoria Foyt, Vanessa Redgrave, Glynis Barber, Michael Brandon,..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Top 10 Kicky Linkups in 2014

This year, dance was all about the partnering – some of it unusual, all of it captivating

"...6) JENNIFER HART/ASHLEY LYNN/EDWARD CARR/A LARGE AREA RUG ("On Truth and Love," Performa..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Roll Along and the Rude Mechanicals’ premiere of Kirk Lynn’s Shakespearean reboot Fixing King John. (Since this author was..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

'Coppélia'

Stephen Mills programs this comic work to help develop Austin's ballet palate

"...the original mad scientists," says Ballet Austin Artistic Director Stephen Mills of Dr. Coppélius, the strange toymaker who, in..."

May 7, 2010 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Old Man River

Once an outlaw, always an outlaw: The Return of Steven Fromholz

"...Have to Be Crazy"), Michael Martin Murphy ("Song for Stephen Stills"), and John Denver ("Yellow Cat"). But Lovett's tribute..."

April 20, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Further Reflections

"...Dir: Simon Shore; Prod: Stephen Taylor; Scr: Patrick Wide; Exec Prod: Anant Singh, Helena..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...grown in technique and style during the tenure of Stephen Mills, BA's artistic director since 2000. But Mills' brave..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Famous Long Ago

Legendary "Humanzee" Oliver, his friends, and the bitter fight over animal welfare at a Texas refuge

"...PPI's current management, including Swett and newly appointed director Stephen Tello, and the appointment of a temporary receiver, wildlife..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Requiem for Tesla

Local mavericks Rude Mechanicals have plundered biographies and scientific history to give us the whole story of maverick inventor Nikola Tesla, and their production Requiem for Tesla, with its unnervingly choreographed lights, arresting video, beautiful period costumes, original score on theremin, strange dance numbers, and working Tesla coil, literally crackles with current.

"...Morgan, and that adversarial weasel Edison. We get a Stephen Pruitt-designed set covering almost half the vast Off Center..."

March 2, 2001 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Art

Art Openings

"...STEPHEN L. CLARK PHOTOGRAPHS, 1101 W. Sixth, 477-0828. "The Dog..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...director Peter Bay, choreographer and Ballet Austin Artistic Director Stephen Mills, and Ballet Austin executive director and community arts..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Cream of the Crop

Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...T. Lynn Mikeska, Where Are They Now?..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound – Beerland & Beyond: The Year in Music News

Squeezing out the decade's end in local music headlines

"...The morning of May 28, Beerland owner Richard Lynn announced the sale of the 18-year-old punk club to..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Ashley Lynn, Agon..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

The Independent

"...Directed by: Stephen Kessler. Starring: Ginger Lynn Allen, Julie Strain, Louisa Moritz,..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Exhibitionism

"...often light-hearted -- book writer Arthur Laurents and lyricist Stephen Sondheim (and AMT co-director/choreographers Scott Thompson and Richard Byron..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Arts Review

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