Paramount and State Theatres: Archives to UT

Some 3,000 items – from playbills and posters to contracts and correspondence – from the Paramount and State theatres are being donated to the UT Fine Arts Library

"...programs, and photos on your desk are just clutter; the next thing you know, they're history. So it is..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ravyn Lenae, Spoon, the Magnetic Fields, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in music with a little help from these recommendations

"...By the time Chicago crooner Ravyn Lenae released her long-awaited debut..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

The Benda Mask

Untold secrets of Jean Arthur

"...Behind the Mona Lisa cast, the tennis match between eyes and..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Falling for The Fall Guy and the Joy of Practical Stunts

Powerhouse moviemaking couple David Leitch and Kelly McCormick team up with Ryan Gosling

"...The greatest magic of the movies is making you think..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Paramount’s (Late) Summer Classic Film Series

Here's looking at you ... eventually

"...If this was a normal year, then last weekend the Paramount would have been filled with..."

May 29, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Movies, Theatre, Trivia, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Art and culture abound

"...The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Youth Theatre, Late Movies, Brat Dances, and More Recommended Events

It's not scorching! Get out while you can!

"...Summer Youth Theatre Presents Thrive, or What You Will..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Theatre Alliance

From TV and the LPGA comes the man who will run the Paramount and State

"...He's done television (Channel One, the news network marketed to middle schools and high schools,..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Iron Man

Longtime local stage phenom Ken Webster has a record to rival that of a Baseball Hall of Famer

"...The lights come up, and there he is, like a..."

April 13, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cozying Up to The Faculty

"...Robert Rodriguez is onstage in front of a packed Paramount Theatre introducing the first public showing of The Faculty,..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Matilda, The Matrix, and Mixers in This Week’s Recommended Events

Get nerdy, brooding, and out there with these suggestions

"...wrestlers scheduled to appear include new World Heavyweight Champion Gunther and Jey Uso, whose electric entrance alone makes attending..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of

A Dream Collaboration: Richard Linklater and 30 animators team up to produce a startling, surreal new film.

"...Richard Linklater is on the stage of Austin's Paramount Theatre introducing his new animated..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Arts, Comedy, Theatre, Movies, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Jackie and Foxy Brown?! Yes please!

"...and Gwyneth Paltrow. Heck, I’ll include Alicia Silverstone in there as well. Get back, ladies, because there’s a new..."

June 7, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Elvira, the Crypt Keeper, and Garfield Headline Our Weekday Recommendations

Find an event for you, spooky or otherwise

"...Oh boy: If there were ever an October to get a slush during...."

Oct. 11, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Gay Place: Gay as the Day Is Long

From Long to Fiesta and night to day, Austin Pride rolls on

"...Couldn't tell you what year it was, but the memory is still imprinted on the booty. It was..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Movies, Mothers, and 4th of July Fun Highlights the Week's Events

Make your holiday weekday worth it

"...I Love the 1990s Trivia..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

UT Department of Theatre & Dance: Gotta sing! Gotta dance!

The new Musical Theatre Pilot Project aims to prepare UT undergrads for belting for Broadway

"...If you seek entertainment of the musical theatre variety in the Austin area, you probably..."

April 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

From the Vaults

Twenty Years of Live Music on Local Stages: Photos by John Carrico

"...John Prine & Steve Goodman, Paramount Theatre, 1983 Before his death in the mid-Eighties, Steve..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Music Feature

Gifts That Give Back to the Community

Pay it forward with these presents benefiting local nonprofits

"...’Tis the season for a little self-care, and these packed-with-purpose items..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Sarah K. Wolf

Zach Theatre Cancels Remaining Performances of A Christmas Carol

Omicron surge means show will not return after initial cancelation

"...More bitter news for Austin's theatregoers: Zach Theatre has announced that its production of A..."

Dec. 28, 2021 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Gay Place: SO MUCH BOUNCE PER OUNCE

Express yourself and ya booty with so much bounce, it'll make ya flounce

"...Austin's gay chamber – high up in one of the few top-floor bars in town. Bring your cards, your..."

July 20, 2012 Column

Austin Theatre: What will be will be

Three Austin theatre artists – actress Lee Eddy, choreographer Robin Lewis, and Adam Sultan – dish about their visions of the year to come

"...If 2006 had Austin's artists dancing 80 feet in the air, what feats are in store for us in..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

Austin Theatre Critics' Table 1999-2000 Nominations

"...The Austin Theatre Critics' Table have announced nominations for their..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art Fun in the Summertime

May

"...organization for committed dramatists. Two plays each night: Lea Matthews/John Walch Thu; C. Francis Blackchild/Amparo Garcia Crow Fri; Paulette..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Theatre Critics Table Nominations 1997

"...The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced nominations for their..."

May 9, 1997 Arts Feature

Ryan Gosling Is a Lot More Than Just Ken in SXSW Headliner The Fall Guy

The year’s best rom-com is also the year’s best action comedy

"...Even after his Marilyn Monroe homage at the Oscars, the Barbie star proved he definitely is not..."

March 13, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Surprise, guess what Bay Area metal behemoth played Stubb's after all?

"...announced emphatically yesterday afternoon, posing briefly with Metallica in the ballroom of the Four Seasons. After weeks of speculation,..."

March 20, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Opera, a Laboratorio, and One Wild Nothing in This Week’s Crucial Concerts

Shoegaze, black metal, jazz, punk, and more

"...Tatum is like suntan lotion. Though he emerged in the Aughts as Wild Nothing, his Eighties-washed indie synth-pop goes..."

May 16, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Slow Pulse EP release, Austin Afrobeats Fest, Border Kindness Benefit, and more recommended shows

"...Toward the end of the Obama era, Slow Pulse was a..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Music Column by Julian Towers

Ernest Cline: Kings of the Nerds

Austin author adapts his Spielberg homage Ready Player One with Spielberg himself

"...that bestseller made into a blockbuster film by none other than Steven Spielberg. To top it off, the culture-smash..."

March 30, 2018 Screens Feature by Moisés Chiullán

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