Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...the stage with drag artist Arinna Dior Heys as co-star. Nov. 17-19. Fri.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 2pm. Crashbox, 5305 Bolm..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall

"...Ranching Center includes a museum with an exhibit of costumes from Taylor Sheridan’s 1883 production, plus Western art and..."

Nov. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Y’alloween Fun

Keep up the tradition of great gay Halloween fun with these queer Austin events

"...blew up into huge performances of gay excellence: detailed costumes, brilliant colors, and lots of hot fun. These costumed..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

How Austin Drag Icon Brigitte Bandit Became a Political Powerhouse

It’s Brigitte, bitch

"...It was star power: delicate, brazen, urgent, effortless. “Shake It Out” ended..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers

A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend

"...Comets and Cosmos Reach for the stars with this cosmic drag show hosted by Mars. Third..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Puzzle of Pride

Putting together all the pieces of queer history with Pride Month events

"...dance party. The Dyke March has a long history starting in 1993 with New York-based direct action group the..."

June 2, 2023 Column by James Scott

Serving Cxnt, Texas Style

Best of Austin drag show Coco Cxnts adds RPDR queen to cast

"...is like POWERFUL!” they say. “From the makeup hair costumes it all helps show off her true power which..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

The Luv Doc: A Smokin’ Hot Cowgirlfriend

The progressive concept of bodily autonomy seems to have taken a tenacious hold on the local female populace

"...problem with it. I didn't give Halloween or our costumes any thought until Saturday night when I went to..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Hyde Park Bar & Grill Is All Forked Up, NADC Burger Smashes Those Idle Hands, Industry Is Off the 86 Board, Marufuku Ramen Noodles Its Way to Mueller, and (How D’ya Like It?) More, More, More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...for wines by the bottle from beyond our Lone Star State, keep in mind that the Twin Sourced Wine..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Film Family That Slays Together Makes Child's Play Together

Documentarian Kyra Elise Gardner celebrates the community around pint-sized slasher Chucky in in Living With Chucky

"...the reasons why the series is so special. From star Brad Dourif, whose vocal performance is as iconic as..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Screens Feature by James Scott

Panic Fest 2022: Rondo and Bob

Austin-made history of an Austin original, and his obsession

"...a small town kid who and high school baseball star who became a journalist, and only took up acting..."

May 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Tuesday

A Zamrock fruit plate, apathetic Irish drone-poetics, and so much more

"...the other plan.” Here’s hoping. – Rachel Rascoe Just Mustard..."

March 16, 2022 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Capyac, Marquis Hill, and Willie headline our recommended shows for the week

"...replete with a menagerie of guest vocalists, instrumentalists, dancers, costumes, gags, and decor...."

Aug. 20, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Adventures abound all the way up to Albuquerque

"...La Porte east of Houston. A 34-foot, 220-ton stone star caps the column...."

Aug. 6, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Live and Recorded Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Black Pistol Fire, BLXPLTN, Jazz for a cause, and more

"...Friday, with a ripping lineup headed by fusion guitar star Mike Stern, who cut an album with Austin's Eric..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Girls Like Us Livestream Gets the Film Treatment

p1nkstar’s trans artist exhibition polishes cinematic immersion

"...p1nkstar didn’t exaggerate when she billed her latest project as..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...titles including animated space rock opera Death of a Rockstar, ultra-violent LGBTQ thriller Playdurizm, and horror puppet show Creatures...."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Six Sinister Austin-Made Movies for Your Halloween Watching

Horror, ATX style

"...1950s kids-versus-alien-invaders drive-in flicks in his backyard. With an all-star cast including Jon Stewart, Robert Patrick, Clea DuVall, Josh..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Let's Play the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series at Home Game

The shelter-in-place game when you're ready for your close-up

"...For our money, the official start of summer in Austin has zero to do with..."

May 29, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Papi Churro’s BDE in a Queen-Dominated Scene

Drag king aims to be a voice for the voiceless through performance art

"...equation for success has been anything but easy. “My costumes had to be 10 times better, and my performances..."

Jan. 22, 2020 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Reading The Riot Act With Devon Parks

Arkansas filmmaker on the lessons of no-resource cinema

"...19th century. It's a mystery of murder, a disappearance, star-crossed lovers, revenge, and a vaudeville troupe from the East..."

Jan. 18, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wayne Alan Brenner's 10 Favorite Arts-Related Things of 2019

Kinetic performances and galleries mounting great show after great show kept the year exciting

"...twinned keyboard calisthenics and voice modulations abetted by disco-celebrating costumes, lights, and dancers, now moving through a video incarnation..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

UT Department of Theatre & Dance's Spring Awakening

This staging of the hit musical blends the old and new, petticoats and punk, with a power and seductiveness that enraptures

"...& Dance production of Spring Awakening, 14-year-old Wendla (a starry-eyed Savanna Cole) lays her head in her mother's lap,..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Arts Review by Laura Jones

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November

"...Nov. 8 through April 7, 2020. The show features costumes and sets from the original television series. Cora Crawley’s..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

One in a Crowd: “Monica and Me”

Short film about being “the other woman” needs your crowdfunding support

"...be on the wrong side of that easy slur. Star and producer Sarah Yoakley plays Charlotte, who captures her..."

July 12, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Immortal Longings at Zach Theatre

In this new play by Terrence McNally, Diaghilev and Nijinsky seek revolution and godhood in the 20th century

"...for new gods. And as he nurtures his young star in the creation of L'après-midi d'un faune, he aims..."

July 12, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Legerdemain Man Ray Anderson

The fact that magicians around the world revere the magic man of Esther’s Follies is no illusion

"...where Houdini once astounded and confounded his fans. The star-studded audience included top-billed professional magicians and multizwhyphenate stars like..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

Shrewd Productions' The Afterparty

We’re invited to hobnob with history’s great minds up on the astral plane

"...Hardy's new play The Afterparty is a story about stars. They are astronomical bodies, so old and distant that..."

June 29, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Fashion

Get glamorous with our favorite catwalk flicks

"...deliciously dishy yet doesn’t feel like empty calories. The costumes are divine … and the star gawking’s pretty great,..."

June 4, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

DVDanger: Mohawk

Ted Geoghegan on blood and lessons in his historical drama

"...actors, in the middle of nowhere, with those beautiful costumes, he got it pretty quickly...."

April 19, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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