Top 10 Most Memorable Locally Produced Live Performance Offerings That I Chanced to See in 2006 (A Hierarchical List)

"...had in one place all year was at this live radio play. Directed by Jason Neulander...."

Jan. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Improviser Shannon Stott Brings Some Lord of the Rings to Out of Bounds

The Gandalf of improv is all over the comedy festival

"...speech improvised to a slideshow she's never seen in Speechless Live; a set as one half of Twins, the..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

My Old Lady

Israel Horovitz directs Kevin Kline, Maggie Smith, and Kristin Scott Thomas in this disappointing film adaptation of his play.

"...her life while retaining the right to continue to live on the premises until she dies. You can picture..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Silent Days and Nights

Discovering Live Cinema... Again

"...has become popular. These aren't silent movies anymore, they're "live cinema."..."

Jan. 3, 1997 Screens Feature

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2018: Picks

In the bounty of improv, sketch, & stand-up, some of our picks

"...The Matriarchy (all-women Austin improv troupe), followed by a live taping of the Rooster Teeth Presents: Always Open podcast..."

Aug. 28, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Jimmy Scott: Always All the Way

The legendary jazz singer died last week at 88

"...if they were floating in thin air. Scott’s vocal delivery rewrote the rules of time, and this was only..."

June 19, 2014 Music Post by Bill Bentley

The Touch, The Feel

Three books that take on evil

"...a reporter's sentence. He looks up at the monitor, speechless. Words fail. They do. The next day, as if..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Scott Blackwood

Make Your Mama Proud

Profile of local rapper MC Overlord.

"...everyone receives a phone call that forever changes their lives. Don Robinson says he made that call in 1988,..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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Our readers talk back.

"..."illegals"). People come here by and large because the lives they live elsewhere have become unlivable, and we must..."

June 30, 2006 Column

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"...while on parole certainly has forfeited his right to live in the free world...."

Oct. 8, 2004 Column

We Were the Urban Pioneers

Our search for the just-right million-dollar condo, in the wilds of Downtown

"...insuperable odds, cheerless solitude, and public ridicule – our lives would be far different. There would be no airplanes,..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Why No 'Chronicle' Coverage?

"...a little; please bear with me. I love Austin's live music scene and attend live shows two-to-five times a..."

June 26, 2006 Postmarks

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...Company about a block from our office (Michael Corcoran lived in the back storeroom). We had arranged trade for..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

SXSW Announces Film Award Winners

Shithouse takes top narrative honors

"...unprecedented impact that Coronavirus would have on all our lives,” said Janet Pierson, Director of Film. “Our hearts were..."

March 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Cheer Up Charlies Booker Trish Connelly’s Thoughtful Curation

Community outpours support for booker’s multiple sclerosis treatment, city opens first for-profit venue assistance program, and Las Cruxes’ storefront shutters

"...Connelly earned her second Austin Music Award for Best Live Music Booker. Her acceptance speech thanked the local music..."

March 29, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

District 6: Zimmerman Out, Flannigan In

Victory swept over the race well before the final tally, keeping supporters in high spirits throughout the night. Early voting results showed Flannigan solidly ahead.

"...District 6, it's really something that has left me speechless," he said. "I couldn't be more excited for the..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Enrico Rava

"...by a tornado. From that moment onward I couldn't live without his music." Emeritus blower in a generation of..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Thursday International Bands

Thursday, pace yourself

"...Self-proclaimed rap geek from the Bay Area delivered the Nerd's Eye View on two stellar 2011 releases...."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

On Leaving Paradise for an Oasis

An Austin foodie falls in love with Marathon and West Texas' other boutique towns

"...tried before. Will was delighted to see they had Live Oak Pilz from East Austin on draft, all the..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Revolution Rock

At the crossroads of the Clash and the great state of Austin, Texas.

"...people. More to the point, they brought their incendiary live show (watch Don Letts' Westway to the World DVD,..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Music Feature

TV Eye

Iron Chef, the addictive and absorbing Japanese show which presents cooking as a sports event, comes to Manhattan with Iron Chef NY Battle, which pits Japanese chef Masaharu Morimoto against American Bobby Flay.

"...and whose urban Liberace wardrobe can literally leave you speechless. And then there's the gold bell pepper from which..."

June 23, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

"When Everything's Been Said" at ICOSA Gallery

In this two-man exhibition by Jonas Criscoe and Mark Johnson, some pictures work a thousand words

"...visual and the heady that might leave a person speechless...."

Jan. 25, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Power On

Top 10 games of 2012

"...about the visuals and soundtrack to the nameless and speechless character's desert trek, and rightly so, but it's the..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Page Two: Wise, Warm, and Always Welcome

Austin is a quieter place without Brent Grulke

"...at a loss for words but I feel nearly speechless here. I'm stacking adjectives without getting at the wild..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Column by Louis Black

1, 2, Tres, Cuatro: Dear Diary

Did I know Bruce Springsteen was going to play the Austin Music Awards? Excellent question.

"...I wasn't speechless, diary dear. We did this 30th anniversary show on..."

March 23, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Killing Floor

Another blues singer's called back home: honorary Austinite Hubert Sumlin

"...Antone's: Home of the Blues documentary when Hubert Sumlin delivered the line that has since become a defining moment..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Anne Akiko Meyers

The world-class violinist pays a record price for a world-class violin

"..."Summertime" that leaves the normally voluble host just about speechless. (See for yourself: www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036677/#39859995.)..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

City Needs to Put Cycling Issues at the Forefront

"...unharmed, thankfully). The man who struck her was now speechless, but when a group of us rode over to..."

April 9, 2009 Postmarks

Winners

"...and graduated from UT-Austin. He and his wife currently live in Oxford, Miss...."

Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature

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"...everyone I know who has read it was absolutely speechless. This is such an important issue, and you have..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Column

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