Luv Doc Recommends: Waiting on Godot

Hyde Park Theatre, Thursday, November 4, 2004

"...and other swarthy, suspicious looking types. This ship of state is sinking, weighted down amidships by a festering boil..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

Bring It

'Soldier of Cinema' Werner Herzog unloads on the state of short film and the ancient Greek drama that is WWF

"...AC: Do you ever go to see the local theatre to check out what sort of films are being..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Most Valuable Players

A Guide to Austin Stage Actors

"...for Love, dirigo group, 2000; Melody, Bleacher Bums, Subterranean Theatre Co., 2000; Witch, Dark of the Moon, State Theatre..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Feature

Road Shows

"...WED 18 Roy Hargrove & Nicholas Payton, State Theatre..."

March 6, 1998 Music Feature

Articulations

Bay Gets the Baton

"...a magazine that covers music, visual arts, literature, dance, theatre, and performance, ADA's birthday fest will feature a feast..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Road Shows

"...SUN 1 David Wilcox, Paramount Theatre..."

May 30, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...THU 24 Kenny Garret Quartet, State Theatre..."

April 18, 1997 Music Feature

Palmer Redo Rebuffed

"...report on the idea by a company of real estate analysts out of Chicago. Stein & Co. were hired..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Arts Column

In Memoriam: Sam Shepard

The late writer-actor left lots of himself in Central Texas

"...on July 27 was a monumental loss to American theatre and cinema, for which he produced many enduring stage..."

Aug. 3, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin: “Strong, Unique, and Special”

“State of the City” emphasizes change, permanence, independence

"...Saturday evening featured the third “State of the City” address by Mayor Steve Adler, and..."

Jan. 30, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Luv Doc Recommends: Music Under the Star

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

"...for thinking big. After all, Texas is a big state – a state that takes a certain amount of..."

July 27, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Naked City

Upcoming Events

"...by Texas Parks & Wildlife and the Bullock Texas State History Museum. 8:30-11:30am, at www.tpwd.state.tx.us/expltx/eft/texas/index.htm...."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature

Virtual Devotion

Scott Kanoff launches his tenure as the State Theater Company's new producing artistic director with Eric Coble's Virtual Devotion, and while the performances and design work are laudatory, they're brought to bear on a lackluster script that looks poor in comparison to the least that, say, MAD TV has to offer.

"...State Theatre,..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Space and Distance: A Joint Interview With Balmorhea and Explosions in the Sky

How Austin’s landmark instrumental outfits soundtrack the state of Texas

"...– and drew inspiration from the nearby Monahans Sandhills State Park. Their subsequent soundtrack for the film adaptation of..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Faster Than Sound: Jackie Venson Solos

Local blues hero goes solo to cut costs, city polls on use of $12 million earmarked for the arts, and the U.S. State Dept. blocks Palestinian artist Dirar Kalash from the Fusebox Festival

"...dates in 2018. Despite a nearly sold out Paramount Theatre album release show Friday, the Austin native is jettisoning..."

April 12, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Into the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival

Everybody's working for your weekend

"...ATX – the Hideout, ColdTowne, the Velveeta Room, the State Theatre – and comprises dozens & dozens of troupes..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sine Die Part 2: The House

The House ends the 80th session like it has been for weeks: divided, fighting over the rule book, and pointing fingers at Speaker Craddick.

"...House to continue in its role as the best theatre in the state. While senators rolled back to their..."

May 29, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Nightswim

History and friendship are the fulcrum on which Nightswim balances Steve Moore's impressionistic, profound look at famous friends Roy Bedichek, Frank Dobie, and Walter Webb

"...NightswimState Theater, through Oct. 24..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Hotel Eden

"...morality tale.}Director Lubomudrov is a well-established filmmaker in the state-governed Soviet film industry. He was one of thirty staff..."

June 14, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Michael Showalter and the Reality of Rom-Coms in The Idea of You

The director talks about his career busting pigeonholes

"...people, Michael Showalter is a key member of the State and Stella comedy troupes. For others, he’s the director..."

May 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFF Review: The Stars at Night

Texas-filmed doc laments the night sky lost to light pollution

"...west, to San Marcos, where Buckley teaches at Texas State University, less so. And in nearby Austin, with its..."

Oct. 30, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023

Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return

"...Considering Austin’s inclement weather and the precarious state of national touring – survival of an outdoor Texas..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Richard Overton Gets a Heartfelt Send-off

Austin's oldest man, America's oldest World War II vet laid to rest at Texas State Cemetery

"...tier of the lofty Shoreline Church sanctuary, the fourth estate reflected on another Austin funeral of comparable import and..."

Jan. 18, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Paul and "Molly & Ann"

Former UT RTF director chronicles the impact of two Texas icons

"...aren't many iconic Texas political figures, and in a state not known for its progressive approach to anything, the..."

Oct. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

10 Recommended Arts Events This Fall

So much creative energy flowing to quench your cultural thirst

"...Citizen, we can’t even. Comedy! Theatre! Dance! Visual arts! Literary events! So many things happening..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Events Post

10 Minutes With Joe Ely

“It’s either being creative or I’m bored easily”

"...marks his 70th birthday Friday night at the Paramount Theatre. Often compared to both Bruce Springsteen and onetime tour..."

Feb. 9, 2017 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Terry Allen’s Manifest Monographs

Lubbock don stages a vintage show for the ages

"...die with the Kennedys. Saturday at the 101-year-old Paramount Theatre, Terry Allen, Jo Harvey Allen, and their sons Bukka..."

Jan. 16, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Film Festival: Booger Red

Satanic panic déjà vu amidst the East Texas pines

"...journalism” that re-examines the facts surrounding one of the state’s most horrific cases of alleged child sex rings...."

Oct. 31, 2015 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Polari: Unabashedly Queer

Gays descend on Downtown for Polari's opening night

"...film festival formerly known as aGLIFF) lit up the State Theater last night to honor queer film, Austin's queer..."

Oct. 17, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Ray Manzarek: Trying to Set the World on Fire

The late Doors keyboardist at the Garden of Eden

"...When I was a freshman at Sonoma State University in 2006, I received an assignment that required..."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Danielle Zelisko

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