What Color Is Your Parapluie?

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

"...from opera and movie musicals to create something thoroughly modern and bewitching. And though you expect the contrivance to..."

July 19, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Volleyball, Dalí, and Feminists Rule This Week’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture for the work-week socializer

"...path – including his family. Chat with fellow literature lovers about the novel’s thematic differences to the classic film,..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dungeons & Dragons, Trivia, Comics, and More Recommended Events

It's a new year! Why not try some new things?

"...to tear the cosmos apart? Everyone knows it, every modern horror film seems to reference it. Yet, somehow, it..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Broadway in Austin Announces 2024-25 Season

Corn, kindness, and the boy who never grew up come to the Bass

"...return in 2021, Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-, Grammy-, and Pulitzer-winning modern classic makes Austin's biggest stage the room where it..."

March 5, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...schizophrenia diagnosis, ultimately accepting her voices and anticipating a modern-day neurodiversity movement. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Crosstalk: Black Fret Rebrands As Sonic Guild, and Superstition Nightclub Announces Grand Opening

Austin music news headlines of the week

"...at the Moody Theater with two-song sets ranging from modern rap to soft country, broken up by co-founder Matt..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Music Column by Mars Salazar

Crucial Free Week Concerts

Grab your mask and hit some gratis live shows

"...All in the name, the prolific boogie ambassador epitomizes modern funk – from defining mid-Nineties hip-hop instrumentation to Stones..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...National modern dance companies artist interviews, master classes with visiting guest..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Five Things to Do in Austin This Weekend

Oh, wait, is this a new list of entertainment options?

"...1) SOMETHING ROTTEN! Now here’s a modern musical comedy that sends up … the origins of..."

June 2, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

West Austin Studio Tour Recommendations

Where to go, what to see, who’s your caddy

"...you, journeying will-ye nill-ye among all the wonderments awaiting art-lovers in this annual exploratory event helmed by those Big..."

May 10, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Local Acts at ACL

Homegrown music at its finest

"...Priestley create a sound that both electronic and R&B lovers will swoon over. Kupira Marimba..."

Sept. 28, 2016 Events Post by Thomas Danh

Mozart Requiem Undead Receives an Encore

This Austin-generated reinvention comes to Bass Concert Hall

"...and come up with new music to complete a modern take on the Requiem...."

Sept. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Gay Place: Queer Waves

Listen to KOOP-FM's annual Stonewall show

"...of LGBTQ interest even before the birth of the modern gay liberation/pride movement. Tune in Saturday, 1pm. ON OUR..."

June 26, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...a mysterious babysitter who changes their lives in this modern twist on the Mary Poppins narrative. Cast: Max Burkholder,..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

DVDanger: Of Flesh, Blood and Boners

"The Final Member" gets phallic, plus "Dracula" and "Ravenous" bite

"...penises, including an ancient Icelandic story that casts our modern phobias about sexuality in a highly unflattering light. That..."

June 17, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fusing a Parable With the Personal

Q&A with Susan Youssef, director of 'Habibi Rasak Kharban'

"...also based on the classic Arabic story of star-crossed lovers, Layla and Majnun. Tell me about the implications of..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

After a Fashion

Oh, who didn't Your Style Avatar see?

"...made for musicians, DJs, artists, festival goers, and music lovers everywhere." The behemoth American Apparel section is a labyrinth..."

March 16, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...completely true to that what brung them: danceable, garage-inspired modern rock. Frontman Peter Zaremba boasts early MTV credentials as..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

The Imaginary Invalid

At St. Edward's, Molière's satire is a tight two hours of irreverent, blue humor

"...invigorated tongue wrestling and removal of garments by young lovers – but it's no more lascivious than the world..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Top 9 Theatre Productions of 2009 That Did Ascend the Brightest Heaven of Invention

A year of failed romances, Greek myths, and more that were staged so ingeniously

"...1) 'BOBRAUSCHENBERGAMERICA' (MARY MOODY NORTHEN THEATRE) Modern art's master of collage celebrated in a theatrical mash-up..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gun Crazy!

Barack Obama may not be coming to get your weapons – but he's sure doing wonders for gun & ammo sales

"...to be that Obama represents doom for all God-fearing lovers of the Second Amend­ment. Not only does Obama want..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Friday Sleepers

"...Nashville-born Chandra and Leigh Watson sing hymnals for the modern age with an angelic delicacy. After moving to L.A...."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Urbanized preservationists, extreme eco-feminists, haters of firearms and lovers of Bambi biology, please read the quote again and..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Column

Bell, Book, and Candle

The comic skill of the actors in OnStage Theatre Company's revival of Bell, Book, and Candle makes magic

"...Magic is a funny thing ... well, in the modern world. It may not have been so amusing in..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Letters at 3AM

War is how civilizations make love, so we should be careful of the partners we choose

"...war, each side absorbs qualities of the other. Like lovers guided to each other by compulsions they do not..."

April 30, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

The Bold and the Beautiful

Young chef / owner Tyson Cole has Uchi right where he -- and probably everyone else -- wants it.

"...transforming the space from a French-style cottage into a modern, Japanese-influenced building with a homey atmosphere. Architect Michael Hsu..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

After a Fashion

"...for style, Mozersky has created a space that is modern, without being too strident -- a space that is..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Frontier Television

The Territory 2003 season schedule

"...reflections on the effects of technology ('Flicka,' 'No Contest,' 'Post-Modern Man'); on aging and death ('Tomorrow,' 'Waiting for Trains,'..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Good Show

It was a good year -- not a great one -- for the Toronto International Film Festival.

"...intersperses reminisces of the surviving members with performances by modern-day singers, such as Joan Osbourne, Meshell Ndegeocello, Ben Harper,..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Articulations

The photography gallery Lake Austin Fine Arts closes its doors, and local playwrights Dan Dietz and C. Denby Swanson see new productions of their work.

"...attention and acclaim of the city's fine art photography lovers, including those in the Austin Critics Table, who nominated..."

June 21, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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