Permanent Record Theatre's Dry Land

With this production, this company makes a bold debut and a fierce statement about life for teenage girls

"...ghostly ocean of echoes harbors some truly dark undercurrents. Permanent Record Theatre sets you adrift in these savage waters..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Permanent Record's White

In James Ijames' satirical portrait of the artist as a privileged white guy, a black woman provides the most vivid and interesting shades

"...White its most vivid and interesting shades. White Mastrogeorge Theatre, 130 Pedernales Ste. 318-B, www.permanentrecordtheatre.org Through Dec. 22 Running..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Scott Newton and Ginger Leigh go under the lens

"...of Burton Wilson, and Newton's legacy will soon be permanently displayed in the W Austin hotel with a unique..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Designated Mourner

"...actress Miranda Richardson (The Crying Game, Damage) and British theatre veteran David de Keyser join Nichols onscreen for this..."

July 25, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The 'It' Program

Musical theatre struts back onstage at Texas State to rave reviews

"...On Aug. 11 of this year, the Department of Theatre and Dance at Texas State University-San Marcos woke up..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Steve Van Zandt’s Soulfire

Springsteen henchman and Sopranos boss hits the road and classrooms

"...teaching initiative with a tie-in show at the Paramount Theatre on Friday. Strap in for an epic Q&A...."

May 24, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Entrances & Exits

Comings and Goings on the Theatre Scene

"...the characters in the ongoing drama we call Austin theatre. Each season sees the arrival of actors, directors, designers,..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Arts Feature

Exhibitionism

America Hurrah: period piece

"...John Henry Faulk Living Theatre, through May 16..."

May 8, 1998 Arts Review

All I Really Need to Know I Learned Watching Movies

A good student is a prepared student. Here's our back to school curricula.

"...Theatre and Dance..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...may be the first black mark on director Hall's permanent record. Let's hope it's the last. (10/27/95)1.5 stars (M.S.)..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...may be the first black mark on director Hall's permanent record. Let's hope it's the last. (10/27/95)1.5 stars (M.S.)..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Steven Fromholz

"...Michael Murphey songs – the songs that Lyle has recorded. It's a very logical progression for singer-songwriters of our..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Toni since 1995 and is most definitely considered a permanent member of her band? Also, Matt Giles joined the..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Column

30 Years of “Best of Austin”

Some of the stories behind 10,484 awards

"...Waterloo Records (37) *..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...problem. His latest album Trouble, on his own Tomorrow Recordings, is due in April. (Waterloo Park, 6pm) -- David..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Forced From Home

Tim Miller Fights to Stay in the U.S. With the Man He Loves

"...introduced by Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) in the U.S. Congress (Permanent Partners Immigration Reform Bill HR 3650) that would give..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Too Dumb to Die

A profile of Austin's longest-running musical parody, the Uranium Savages.

"...mayhem, the Uranium Savages have eked out a seemingly permanent place in the ever-shifting Austin club scene. They are..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Playwright as Architect

In a conversation on art and craft, playwrights Dan Dietz and Wayne Alan Brenner discuss making the blueprints for and building a drama.

"...bridge those gaps. As a playwright who came to theatre after writing prose, I wanted to discuss the hows..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

The Gotham backlash continues.

"...a garish, cheap-looking Hollywood movie facade, not a classic permanent building. I suggest real stone and concrete are better-looking..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to know this war has touched them in a permanent way...."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...curtain finally coming down on the Cinema West Adult Theatre saga? Well, the red-and-white Cinema West marquee is (comingdown,..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...rubes who do. It's all part of the great theatre of life. You've got to roll with it. Alas,..."

May 23, 2003 Column

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Nashville-based songwriter, Terry Radigan has recently signed to Vanguard Records. Put them all together and watch the songs fly...."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Like a Hurricane

Jim Jarmusch + Neil Young + Crazy Horse

"...been regularly cast as fictional characters in his movies (Permanent Vacation, Stranger Than Paradise, Down by Law, Mystery Train,..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

A Day at the Races

"...Unclean Records had the unusual honor of a horserace in their..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Here Today ...

Choreographer Sharon Marroquín lets go through dance in order to live

"...global humanitarian issues with Toni Bravo's Diverse Space Dance Theatre. Until Materiality required it, she had no website, no..."

March 23, 2012 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Curatorial Reportage

The Blanton Museum's ever-shifting WorkSpace offers up- to-the-minute views of what's happening in contemporary art

"...of space: the black box. In the terms of theatre, the black box is a flexible performance space that..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Dream of a New Circus

In the two decades it has taken for Cirque du Soleil to reach Austin for the first time, this Montreal-based troupe has not only reinvented circus as performance art but grown into one of the most unexpected and unlikely of entertainment empires.

"...Mirage Hotel. Its success was so overwhelming that a theatre was custom-built for the troupe, which opened Mystère at..."

May 2, 2003 Arts Feature by Michael Point

Short Cuts

Red carpet reportage, and other filmic items

"...missed the Sundance gig this year, but the Paramount Theatre premiere was indeed packed to the rafters with cast,..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Slusher Kicks Ass!

"...Notwithstanding VanScoy's polemic, Slusher's record holds true to his commitment to work to protect..."

March 13, 1998 Column

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