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"...› South by Southwest Music Festival Creative Director Brent Grulke,..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature

Headlines

"...› City Council meets again today (Thursday), with second and,..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature

A Double Life

Splitting the difference between Peter Schickele and his alter ego, P.D.Q. Bach

"...fiddle, as it were, to his infamous comedic creation – purportedly the last and least talented of Johann Sebastian's..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Luv Doc Recommends: A Benefit for Max Moses

Antone's, Sunday, May 10, 2009

"...thoughtful gift of spiced-pear bath salts from Bed Bath & Beyond. Just think, if the Ghost of Mother's Day..."

May 8, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Lear Jaunt

Matthew Radford explains how a professional British actor wound up playing Lear in a Central Texas barn

"...program that has been mounting Shakespearean plays in a 19th-century barn near Round Top for 36 years, has another..."

July 28, 2006 Arts Feature by Clayton Maxwell

Cleanliness, Godliness, and Money

Critics charge that Clean Water Clean Government's finances are a bit murky

"...Clean Water Clean Government PAC, formed to promote Prop. 1 and Prop. 2 on the city election ballot, had..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

Election Notes

Critics charge that Clean Water Clean Government's finances are a bit murky

"...Clean Water Clean Government PAC, formed to promote Prop. 1 and Prop. 2 on the city election ballot, had..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

After a Fashion

Stephen lovingly remembers his time designing couture for Zach Scott Theatre

"...of the usual Zach Scott suspects that I adore … but one in particular sent me spinning down memory..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

"...Margaret with her new beau, guitarist "Burnin" Mike Vernon – and when Margaret has a new beau, well, everyone..."

July 22, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Short Cuts

The Austin Film Society asks for your assistance, and SXSW does the summer thing; plus, Mike Judge's garage sale

"...• Assistance Please, Dept.: The venerable Austin Film Society is..."

July 16, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Unrelentingly Hostile: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"...Psycho -- George Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968), Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), John..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Outfitting the Stars

It's all in a name: suiting up the stars at Star Costume and Clothier.

"...can pretty much put whatever they want on their résumé...."

June 13, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Scary Stories for the Thinking Man

Director Guillermo del Toro keeps company with the undead in two new films, Blade 2 and The Devil's Backbone.

"...sequence from the director's upcoming vampire hunter epic Blade 2. Even on the grainy, rough-cut VHS tape, the floodtide..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Day Trips

"...tells not just the story of costumes and movie props, but it also subtly dissects the centuries-old art of..."

March 16, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Greil Marcus and the Mad Parade

In his book Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century, Greil Marcus explained punk to the world and created a bible for that music's true believers. As Austin theatre company Rude Mechanicals opens its stage adaptation of Marcus' book, the author talks about the Stones, the Sex Pistols, and the "mad parade" of history.

"...Traces. The local theatre company Rude Mechanicals adapted Marcus' 1989 book of the same name into a play, and..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Blame It on the Bossa Nova

"...illustration by Nathan Jensen..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

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June 11, 1999 Music Review

"My Uncle Has a Barn...."

Theatre Is Thriving in Some Surprising Places Outside Austin

"...your Streetcar there? Or mounting your Macbeth in a 19th-century cedar barn? Or opening Oklahoma! in an old church..."

June 20, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Peerless

All About Joe (York)

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Jan. 24, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Untimely Ripp'd Off

"...after Saturday night's show, the company loaded the costumes, props, and equipment into the shed behind the stage and..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Arts Column

Qmmunity: A Sis With a Fist

Sister Fisters event group plans their fifth annual Halloween party with an eye toward encouraging queer talent

"...at Sister Fisters' annual Halloween party. This year's Oct. 31 event at Cheer Up Charlies marks their fifth ritual..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by James Scott

Parallelogramophonograph Goes Virtual

Local improv troupe storms the internet with live yes-and comic relief

"...Austin improv troupe Parallelogramophonograph knows the answer. Because they..."

March 17, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

HavenCon Creates Safe Spaces for Gaymers

LGBTQ gaming culture convention returns for its third year

"...The LGBTQ and gaming communities have long overlapped. The..."

April 26, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Anti-Abortion and Pro-Choice Rallies at the Capitol

"...of pro-choice advocates visited the Capitol on Saturday, Jan. 24 to rally for reproductive rights and celebrate the 42nd..."

Jan. 26, 2015 Photo Gallery

Ted Cruz Is the Stuff Nightmares Are Made of

Meet 'Ted-dy Cruz-er,' our Halloween cover boy

"...1) Without explaining your reasoning, announce that the mask is..."

Nov. 1, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Comedians With Theatre Damage

The fourth annual Austin Sketch Fest scripts itself silly

"...of ColdTowne Theater, and he's in the mood to 1) drink a dirty martini, and 2) tell people about..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

AISD Trustees: Bond, Eastside Headline Agenda

Bond target creeps up to $892 million

"...a boring life: Tonight's meeting will include approving a $892 million bond election, planning for Eastside Memorial High School,..."

Feb. 25, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Our Bloody Valentine

Movie makeup artist Matt Valentine reps Austin on SyFy's reality competition show Face Off

"...he's a makeup artist, but that he's an artist – period. Yet his creations are different from most works..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

Penfold's staging is a charming complement to the holiday hustle and bustle

"...a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio PlayFriar Tuck's Pantry, 204 E. Main St., Round Rock, 850-4849 www.penfoldtheatre.org Through Dec...."

Dec. 16, 2011 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

This spoof has energy to spare but never feels as spontaneous as it should

"...The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)The Off Center, 2211 Hidalgo www.chaotictheatre.org Through Sept. 25 Running time: 1 hr.,..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

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