Delbert McClinton Oughta Know

Lone Star blockbuster at Gruene Hall

"...McClinton revived the whisper in my ear brought about by fellow Lubbockian Joe Ely:..."

Aug. 19, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Everything Changed

Abra Moore returns, younger and wiser, unafraid

"...opening for Big Head Todd & the Monsters at Numbers nightclub in Houston. Moore stalks the stage, skinny in..."

July 30, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

One Night With Janis Joplin

Zach makes this soulful portrait of the blues-rock queen an exhilarating concert that'll have you on your feet

"...that epochal wail. And with more than 20 musical numbers in the show, including all of the greatest hits,..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

All Over Creation: Come Together

You're not alone in the theatre, and there's power in that

"...much to our amazement, somebody did. Not in great numbers, but people came, and they seemed not only to..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Dramatic Turn

Actress Meredith McCall is about much more than musicals

"...gifted as McCall assuredly is in selling 11 o'clock numbers, there's more to this actress than the size of..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Do a Little 'Dance

Austinites past and present converge on Park City

"...of the astronomical heights of years past, but the numbers were certainly sufficient to seal competitive deals. Moreover, announcements..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cap Metro

Cap Metro board reluctantly passes budget

"...improvements to operational expenses. The diversion was originally pushed by Austin Mayor Pro Tem Mar­tinez to prevent a planned..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Last Five Years

The new year is prime time to discover this musical anatomy of one couple's relationship

"...of the various sides of a relationship: love, friendship, pain, miscommunication, selfishness, selflessness. You name it, it's in here...."

Dec. 26, 2008 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

Beside the Point

With shrinking sales tax receipts, so much for shopping ourselves outta recession

"...Yeah, yeah, we know – gas prices are a pain, too...."

May 2, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Whose Budget?

The council asks for a new budget, and Futrell delivers the same old bill

"...Last week City Manager Toby Futrell presented her proposed 2006-07 city budget to the..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Working Beauty

In spinning a fairy tale of gifts, outsiders, and thorns, Bonnie Cullum's own story gets told

"...upstairs and down, with three theatres and a big lobby. It was more or less given to Cullum and..."

March 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Take Me, Instead

An interview with SWT's Arturo Mancha, whose novel in progress was a recent break-in casualty

"..."I feel so touched by [Mancha's] story," he adds. "Most writers now, though, they..."

April 25, 2003 Books Feature by Michael Erard

Mom's Travel Advisories

Guerrillas, drug lords, landmines, limb loss, organ malfunction … According to my mother, these are just a few of the terrors that await me when I arrive in South America.

"..."That way, when you get knocked upside the head by a dope fiend or drop dead from an appendicitis..."

June 15, 2001 Features Feature by Karla Zimmerman

Totally in Sync, Tribe Mafia Joins DAWA's Black Music Month Residency

Austin hip-hop duo talks TV placements ahead of Antone's show

"...music the way most high schoolers do: on the T-Pain Auto-Tune app, obviously...."

June 2, 2023 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

How the Revenue Cap "Reform" Will Affect Austin and Travis County

Senate Bill 2, explained

"...school districts), it's really just changed some names and numbers in the state tax code. What we used to..."

June 7, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity

Take care

"...(See online for details about APD's hate crime investigation.) By Monday, the two said they were recovering physically –..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Vortex Repertory Company's The Way She Spoke

At the Vortex, Isaac Gomez's drama made us remember the lost women of Juárez

"...at a darkened theatre to read a new play by someone she knows. Certain elements in the script traded..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Death Watch: Cruel & Unusual Confinement

Convicted hit man faces third date with death

"...of execution, he is once again scheduled to die by lethal injection on Tuesday, March 7...."

March 3, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Color Arc Productions' People of Color Christmas

With her new holiday comedy, theatre artist Christine Hoang makes a safe place for everyone

"...envelopes," Hoang says. As kids, her parents celebrated Christmas by going to church with their devout Roman Catholic families...."

Dec. 18, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

8

Third-place winner

"...I spent my day dreading this encounter. By sleeping the day away to escape the constant foreboding...."

Feb. 28, 2014 Books Feature by Andy Steinberg

Face Off Recap: Straight to Hell

The SyFy makeup show gets frosty

"...Kris. OK, Kris. Anyway, the two contenders and mister rounding-the-numbers-out are complaining that he is the one to beat...."

Feb. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Week 10

Our little season is all grown up

"...Well, I told you so...."

Nov. 10, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Hairspray

Zach's irrepressibly buoyant staging may leave you dancing on air

"...who finds her plumpness pleasing, the mother who's played by a man and has a husband that adores "her,"..."

July 22, 2011 Arts Review by Robert Faires

City Hall Hustle: No Ports in This Storm

Ruthless economic climate has city bracing for budget season

"...region's health across four key areas, as agreed upon by the interlocal organization: achieving one's full potential, meeting basic..."

April 8, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

GOP Takes Travis Seat in House Rout

Bolton loses while Howard squeaks by

"...up six or seven seats. When the early voting numbers came in, 17 Democratic incumbents were at risk; by..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Deliver Me'

First-place winner

"...unbuttoned green flannel shirt over a hooded sweatshirt and grubby pumpkin colored work boots with the laces untied. The..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Books Feature by John Roberts

How to Lower Your Cholesterol With French Gourmet Food: A Practical Guide

Chef Braux presents a collection of recipes that combine his 30 years of knowledge as a chef with his newfound interest in nutrition

"...Lower Your Cholesterol with French Gourmet Food: A Practical Guideby Alain Braux Alain Braux International Publishing, 269 pp., $19.95..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Food Review by MM Pack

Solar Withdrawal Symptoms

Austin Energy's solar rebate program is out of money – are Austin's solar installers out of luck?

"...vice president for distributed energy services, it was clear by early August that the rebate program would exhaust its..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Department of Angels

A bureaucratic heaven, as envisioned by a couple of charming clowns, is sweet

"...bliss is impossible without the contrast of mediocrity and pain. In Department of Angels, by the physical comedy duo..."

July 3, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

2006 State Races

A sampling of some of the livelier contests taking shape in the March 7 primary and the general election in November

"...are trading florid insults, with Patrick questioning Nixon's fundraising numbers, and Nixon castigating Patrick's charges as "the Chronicles of..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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