Day Trips: Eclectic Menagerie Park, Houston

Outdoor collection is part sculpture museum, part inanimate zoo

"...The Eclectic Menagerie Park goes a long way to help keep Space..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

'Friday Night Lights': Leopards, Buffaloes, Hippos, Panthers Lead Week 6 Menagerie

Oct. 13, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Men in Black 3

Josh Brolin's spooky good impersonation of the younger Tommy Lee Jones is the only fresh thing happening in this sequel.

"...alien-besieged world of Men in Black with an eye-popping menagerie of out-of-this-world oddities and outré, interstellar grotesques – not..."

May 25, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Men in Black II

"...make-up effects artist Rick Baker's fantastic and relentlessly inspired menagerie of aliens that give the film more zing than..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gummo

White-trash hell from the writer of Kids.

"...sloppy-drunk Korine. Xenia is a real place, but the menagerie of freaks, mental defectives, slatternly rednecks, and idle teen..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Buddy

"...tedious jaunt through the eccentric 1920s upper-crust world of menagerie-owning Trudy Lintz (Russo) and her efforts to raise a..."

June 6, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Our Bodies, Our Selves

An unusual convergence of dramas dealing with women and disabilities prompts a conversation among four actors about what playwrights are trying to say through characters who are disabled, and how actors approach playing a disability.

"...State Theater Company is staging Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie, with Laura Wingfield and her famous limp, and Hyde..."

March 22, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...Michelle Polgar, The Glass Menagerie..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Best of Texas

Five best roadside attractions around Texas

"...METAL MENAGERIE: On the southbound frontage road of Highway 288 at..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Articulations

A Northern California theatre director is combing through the massive Tennessee Williams archive in UT's Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center for another as-of-yet unstaged drama by the great playwright that he can bring into the spotlight á la Spring Storm.

"...late playwright, written before his breakthrough with The Glass Menagerie, served as the much-ballyhooed debut of the Actors Repertory..."

July 12, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Glass Menagerie

If any 20th-century American play deserves to be called "classic," it is Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie but the State Theater Company's puzzling production seems to ignore what is most obvious in the play, only rarely connecting with the story.

"...The Glass Menagerie: Ignoring the ObviousState Theater..."

March 29, 2002 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Live Shots

"...photograph by John Carrico WILL TAYLOR & THE JAZZ MENAGERIE..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Music Feature

Qmmunity

FBC will make you blush brighter than the Trail of Lights

"...The plus-size cabaret troupe – with its additional Midnight Menagerie members – closes out their 2018 season Saturday with..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Powers of Tenn

Talking Tennessee Williams' genius with critic John Lahr

"...which he is best known – Streetcar, The Glass Menagerie, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Summer and Smoke,..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Glass Menagerie

TexARTS succeeds in telling the story of Williams' sadly sweet play clearly

"...The Glass Menagerie..."

March 5, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie may have been done to death, but the strong cast of the Austin Shakespeare Festival production makes this masterpiece come alive again

"...The Glass Menagerie..."

March 9, 2007 Arts Review by Clayton Maxwell

Theatre Critics Table Nominations 1997

"...Actor, Drama Joseph Gibson, subUrbia Kevin Madden, The Glass Menagerie Barry Pineo, Hedda Gabler Everett Skaggs, Shadowlands Greg Wise,..."

May 9, 1997 Arts Feature

Articulations

Cap City Shut Down

"...final show for the Fourth Street space, The Glass Menagerie, proceeded on schedule. Brown assumed the role of artistic..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Arts Column

Five Things to Enjoy During Black History Month

Art, theatre, music, ballet, and more

"...713 Congress, 512/472-5470. $30. balletafriqueaustin.org Austin Shakespeare: The Glass Menagerie..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

Meta ain't betta in this unlovable, self-referential sequel

"...attended by Peter and other members of Potter’s literary menagerie. (Never mind that her books reference the original McGregor's..."

June 18, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Dolittle

Downey has and is fun as the doctor who can talk with the animals

"...who often takes a generous back seat to the menagerie of CGI creatures and their A-list roster of underused..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Give, Queerly

Then get fancy with Fat Bottom Cabaret and prepare for The L Word’s return

"...Fat Bottom Cabaret & the Midnight Menagerie: Fancy A whole damn year has come and gone,..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Who will win this epic new battle royal as Godzilla faces King Ghidorah?

"...disappoint. Director Dougherty (Krampus, Trick ‘r Treat) corrals a menagerie of series regulars: the Pteranodon-esque, volcano-born Rodan; psychedelically luminous..."

May 31, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Men & Chicken

Danish black comedy is a nimble tone-shifter

"...(Malling), Gregor (Kaas), and Josef (Bro), along with a menagerie of geese, rabbits, turkeys, and of course, chickens. Gabriel..."

April 29, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

OUTside In

After a tumultuous year in LGBTQ, it's time for an emotional check-in

"...bear" performs monthly at Fat Bottom Cabaret's popular Midnight Menagerie shows in Austin. Dino Foxx is confident in his..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Noah

Partly allegorical, partly spectacular, and wholly sincere, Darren Aronofsky gives us another memorable movie about a driven individual.

"...allows us to smell the dank stench of a menagerie cooped up for 40 days and nights on a..."

April 4, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

We Bought a Zoo

Matt Damon is a widower with two kids who buys a zoo after his wife bought the farm in Cameron Crowe's latest movie.

"...his experiences as the new owner of a dilapidated menagerie, the film shifts Mee’s story from England to Southern..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Durang/Durang

In the St. Edward's University production of Christopher Durang's redundantly titled 'Durang/Durang,' canonized American plays transform into comedic farce

"...The Glass Menagerie, a community theatre favorite, distorts into a romping display..."

April 7, 2006 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

After a Fashion

Stephen takes on 'Project Runway'

"...designer William Yeoward will be on hand at the Menagerie, 12-4pm, to sign that day's crystal purchases and answer..."

March 31, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Two Parises for Popov, a pink limousine for Stephen, and a little praise for Anthony-Nak

"...Roan (along with her mother, Vicki, who owns the Menagerie, a swank West Austin institution for jewelry and gifts),..."

June 17, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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