Backing 'Black'

The Austin Film Critics Association announces 2010 awards

"...Best Original Screenplay: Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz, and John McLaughlin; Black Swan..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Cult of Personality

Insect Records head and Attack Formation commander Ben Webster has never been photographed with Red River mascot-to-be Butcher Bear

"...– most notably Craig Koon (Rise), Roger Morgan (Unclean), Mark Twistworthy (Twistworthy), and Mark Fagan (Bunkhaus), as well as..."

June 25, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

When Good Things Happen to Bad Bills – and Vice Versa

Bad bills fly, while good bills die

"...wanted to add some extra consumer protections for deregulated markets but was furious when Rep. Sid Miller, R-Stephenville, killed..."

May 22, 2009 News Column by the News Staff

Red Light Winter

The script's faults and poor production choices hinder Displaced Theatre's debut

"...to believe. Two men in their late 20s, Matt (Mark Scheibmeir) and Davis (Harrison Butler), are visiting Amsterdam so..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...retail ban on anatomically correct sex toys "designed or marketed as useful primarily for the stimulation of human genital..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature

2008 B. Iden Payne Awards

A strong sense of community at possibly the funniest Payne Awards ceremony ever

"...Production of a Play for Youth and honored for Mark Stewart's performance, Arthur Adair's set design, Justin Sherburn's score..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Who Did He Serve?

Scott McClellan on Bush, bipartisanship, loyalty, and duty

"...Instead, she refers to what she told Scott's brother, Mark. "I said, 'I don't know if he'll sell a..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Zilker Theatre Prod.David Mark Cohen New Play AwardThe Assumption, Rebecca Beegle, Ron Berry,..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...counties, and school boards organized by Dallas Mayor Laura Miller – Steve Sussman, the coalition's pro bono lawyer, told..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature

Peace Offering

"...the skronktastic Graveyards, and a measured freak-out from Sightings' Mark Morgan titled "Alright, This Next Guitar Jam Is Called..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...that chronicled more than 8,000 passing events. "Without a marked bike lane, there appears to be a lot of..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

Proper Exposure

A new exhibition gives eight of the state's finest photographers – who happen to be women – their due

"...("PhotoAustin: Lens Based Works by Women Photographers"), along with Mark Smith of Flatbed Press and Neil Coleman of ProJex,..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Arts Feature by Benné Rockett

Top 10 Most Memorable Theatrical Offerings That I Chanced to See in 2005 (A Hierarchical List)

'Chronicle' theatre writer Barry Pineo names his 10 favorite stage productions of 200

"...having seen a tremendously accomplished piece of theatre. Starring Mark Pouhe, Mark Banks, and Brandon Harris. Directed by Dennis..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Film News

Updates on Robert's and Rick's adaptations, Texas on TV, and 'Dot' plays L.A.; plus, have you ever considered a double bill of 'Tarnation' and 'Mrs. Doubtfire'?

"..."Bluescreen" Rodriguez has created an amazing reproduction of Frank Miller's noirish Sin City comic book world. It's all black-and-white..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...pro-life (or, as someone insultingly put it last week ["Postmarks" online, Jan. 22], "anti-choice"), that person is seen as..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Column

Naked City

Who'll be shooting whom between now and March 9?

"...Anglo men) and one Democrat (education consultant Elaine King Miller, an African-American woman) vie to replace Bivins. The GOP..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

No Dominion

A partial roll call of people who died in 2003.

"...when he played with Blue Cheer, all made their mark in the Sixties and did little musically afterward. It's..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

ACL Prime Time

Blurbs to ACL Music Fest by.

"...be Suzanne Vega. If Patty Griffin and Beth Orton mark your ACL planner, pencil in Venegas' feminine wiles. --..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Music Feature

TCB

Everybody's hurtin' unless they're on Friendster

"...new tenants who dropped out, and Mercury Entertainment owner Mark Collins, appears to have reached a resolution of sorts...."

June 27, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

Somehow George W. Bush becomes president and takes Jimmie Vaughan with him. Swine.

"...We couldn't quite make it through the year without marking the passing of another seminal figure in the history..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Great Escape

Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews

"...Into the Arms of Strangers, written and directed by Mark Jonathan Harris, a documentary about the little-known story of..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

A Honky-Tonk Song

Profile of piano man Earl Poole Ball

"...Teri Coté, and either Lisa Pankratz or the Derailers' Mark Horn on drums...."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

TV Eye

Now that there's a resurgence in prime-time game shows: How about the return of live TV? Also, Suddenly Susan is put on the shelf, VH1 adds seven new shows, and millennium specials go on. And on.

"...watched the show knows I'm not far off the mark.) Furthermore, there's no pressure to beat the clock. There..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Spinning Yarns

Tracing generations' worth of jazz and R&B history through the Texas Trumpets

"...among others -- Texas Trumpets makes for some pretty remarkable stuff...."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Tributes

"...fragile tenor often did. The Rolling Creekdippers' (Victoria Williams, Mark Olson, Buddy & Julie Miller, Jim Lauderdale) butchering of..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature

1999 Critics' Table Winners

"...David Mark Cohen New Play Award (tie) Dirigible, Dan Dietz The..."

June 18, 1999 Arts Feature

You Won't Hear That on Commercial Radio

"...Dan Foster, Ed Miller, and Sue Fawver split slots on Folkways, the Saturday..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Rattling Our Stage

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

"...every company and artist who has helped forge this remarkable community, but we tried to name the ones which..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

Record Reviews

"...Owens, and gospel-inspired pianist/singers Margaret Wright and Ernie Mae Miller. Despite the strong roster, however, pianist Fredrick Sanders is..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Review

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...he accuses someone else of using a false premise? ["Postmarks," Vol. 16, No. 18]..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

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