Day Trips

Post-Katrina New Orleans is returning to form as a tourist destination for people from across the globe

"...the vibrant place that it was before Aug. 30, 2005. Everybody in New Orleans has a story about how..."

June 5, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Heidi Chronicles

What makes Wendy Wasserstein's play still relevant ekes through at City Theatre

"...City Theatre, through April 19..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Studio Theater Project

Both dances in the show have great music, but only one delivers great choreography

"...Seeing dance in Ballet Austin's 287-seat studio theatre is a treat if, like me, you..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

TV Eye

A new workplace sitcom addresses the tough questions. Like, if eyeballs explode at minus 20 degrees Celsius.

"...research and development at a conglomerate called Veridian Dynamics. R&D comes up with products that run the gamut from..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

After a Fashion

Stephen's holiday star stocking ... or star stalking?!

"...BEST ACTRESS Well, it certainly has been a season..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Top 10 Parts and Wholes (In No Particular Order), Plus One Standout

Chronicle Arts writer Hannah Kenah on her favorite moments onstage in 2008

"...1) The Clean House (Zach Theatre) A powerful script by..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

TV Eye

'TV Eye' looks back at the year on TV, from Tina Fey to the Iraqi shoe-thrower

"...While next week's column will feature the annual Top 10 list, this week I thought I would reflect on..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Wish You Were Queer

Send Barack a postcard!

"...While you are at it, could you remind him..."

Nov. 26, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Luv Doc Recommends: Wild Weekend Power Pop Festival

Beerland, Friday, August 29, 2008

"...labor having your taint torn to shreds by a 12-pound-melon-headed freak of nature you’ll someday refer to as “the..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Don Howell: In Memoriam

"...Fame died peacefully in his home on Monday, July 21. He had been fighting throat cancer for many months...."

Aug. 1, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TV Eye

A new ABC Family drama about teen sex would be groundbreaking if it didn't lean so much on stereotypes

"..."something different" when it came to The Secret Life – that is, something that would admit in a real..."

July 18, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Luv Doc Recommends: Keep Austin Weird 5K and Festival

Auditorium Shores at the Long Center, Saturday, June 28, 2008

"...the rage. Surely the pyramids were an insane idea 2500 years ago … they still are now, but you..."

June 27, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Lasting Commitments

The 2008 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...them into the Hall of Fame on Monday, June 2, in a ceremony at 7pm at the Cap City..."

May 23, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TV Eye

Squeezing our state onto the small screen in ways old and new

"...The episode featuring the South Lamar taqueria airs May 19, at 9pm on the Food Network...."

May 16, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Beside the Point

Council cools its jets in post-SXSW haze

"...South by Southwest is over – and with Will Wynn giving props to local rock..."

March 21, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Black Mountain

Thursday

"...means anymore. Spark one, and find out. (Thursday, March 13, Mohawk, 1am.)..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Dan Oko

Donna Huanca: Secret Museum of Mankind

The artist's self-proclaimed graveyard of old art doesn't make for a tight show, but it's an ambitious one

"...Women & Their Work, through Feb. 16..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Arts Review by Amanda Douberley

Pokey

Each artist in this group show brings together disparate elements and, like patchwork, creates a larger whole

"...Gallery Lombardi, through Nov. 24..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

Twist of Cain

Danzig comes alive

"...dens and gilded ballrooms opulated in wake of the 1906 earthquake. Seventy-two hours after a 5.6 ripple undulates the..."

Nov. 7, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Bewitched

Nightmare Factory's doors remain padlocked after argument about safety codes, Fire Department jurisdictions, and water systems

"...For 19 Halloweens, the Nightmare Factory was one of the leading..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Peanut-Butter Cups Were From Celeste's Best

"...Coffee in your “Best of Austin” Critics Picks [Oct. 12]. I was pleased that you singled out the vegan..."

Oct. 15, 2007 Postmarks

In Memoriam: Joe York

Joe York, who for more than 20 years was the city's leading leading man and one of its most gifted theatre directors and designers, has died

"...directors and designers, died of liver cancer Tuesday, Aug. 14, at his home in Brooklyn, N.Y. He had just..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

This week, Stephen dukes it out with a real queen

"...OUT We received a rare invitation recently – to a party that was not a fundraiser, business-related..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Lingo

Lingo's mosaic of dance and music was accessible, unpretentious, and full of life – much like its creators

"...McCullough Theatre, July 27..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Luv Doc Recommends: Music Under the Star

Bullock Texas State History Museum, Friday, July 27, 2007

"...There are so many things to bitch about in..."

July 27, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Clap! Clap!

"...unavoidably transparent, You Love This! owes as much to 1980s progenitors Depeche Mode and New Order, especially in the..."

July 6, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Need More Love: A Graphic Memoir

Before the outgrowth of women's confessional literature clogged the bookstore shelves and the blogosphere

"...shelves and the blogosphere, there were confessional women's comics – found in such publications as Wimmen's Comix and Twisted..."

May 4, 2007 Books Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Anton in Show Business

Jane Martin's Anton in Show Business satirically skewers everything in modern theatre, and the Vestige Group's production will have your cheeks sore from laughing

"...City Theatre, through April 29..."

April 27, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

The Laughing

"...mediocrity and melodrama through a series of ill-fated gimmicks – an animal fetish, neon signs, matching turquoise face paint..."

April 6, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW Panels

"...Austin Convention Center, Wednesday, March 14..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

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