Age Onstage

Getting Specific About Age in subUrbia and Hot Flash!

"...Is Nifty!"). And the pundits and politicians among us delight in grouping the citizenry according to age, attempting in..."

April 4, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Bunch Replies

"...company to defeat the clear public interest, SOS has worked overtime building consensus and will continue to do so...."

Nov. 8, 1996 Column

Articulations

Payne Nominees

"...Iden Payne Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in local stage productions during the past year. This year's list includes 184..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Arts Column by Robert Faires

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...looping boom bap beats. His discography reveals his philosophy framework: Rap Conciencia ("Conscious Rap"), Palabras del Alma ("Words From..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Top of the Line

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...MilkMilkLemonade, Shrewd Productions Production, Musical..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Working Beauty

In spinning a fairy tale of gifts, outsiders, and thorns, Bonnie Cullum's own story gets told

"...night as all of the production's technical elements – lights, costumes, set, sound, music – are brought together for..."

March 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...Award winning journalist Andrea Kremer • Artist and painter working across multiple mediums to explore the continuity between ecology,..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Looking for Las Vegas

An Austin playwright discovers Sin City by going to Louisville

"..."You on Flight 6610 to Louisville?"..."

May 5, 2006 Arts Feature by Dan Dietz

Visions Holy and Damned, Innocent and Experienced

The documentary 'The Devil and Daniel Johnston' – as well as this story – are just the latest attempts to make sense of his life and art

"...sampler that easily offers the best overview of his work available. And Freak Brain, from Danny & the Nightmares,..."

May 5, 2006 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The Man With Susan's Plan

"...moral logic that lies at the heart of his work (witness Jake and Elwood's "We're on a mission from..."

June 25, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Texas Platters

"...Vocalizer Mandon Maloney presides over the den with a slightly intoxicated wail that recalls Perry Farrell in a lower..."

July 31, 1998 Music Review

A Welcome Place

FronteraFest `98: Bigger but Still Room for Everyone

"...in over 50 performances, a half-dozen featured artists, weekly workshops and performance jams, an open-canvas project, a sound series,..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Arts Feature

Home Improvement

Live Oak Theatre and the Overhaul of the State

"...trashed-out rooms, steam cleaned carpets, hung pipes for stage lights, hooked up light and sound boards in the balcony,..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

King of Hearts

Tongue and Groove's stage adaptation of the anti-war cult film looks lovely but breezes by too quickly

"...local asylum. The fanciful gesture, enriched by the sapphire light that bathes the extravagantly outfitted inmates – one all..."

June 5, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Beethoven to Beyoncé

SXSW Music panels – topics over talent. Except they're also star-studded.

"...Lead Belly in Louisiana's Angola State Prison in 1933, working under the tutelage of his father, John Lomax...."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Glassheart

Reina Hardy's update on 'Beauty and the Beast' is fascinating, but the premiere is oddly lacking given the talents involved

"...simple question at the core of Glassheart, from Shrewd Productions: What if, back in the day, Beauty never showed..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

'Flight'

Composer Jonathan Dove explains how his opera set in an airport took off

"...you're primed for the next Austin Lyric Opera production. Flight takes place in an airport terminal, where a range..."

April 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Is That a Wrap for Incentives?

Amid economic woes and a race-baiting controversy, the future of TV, video game, and film funding in Texas looks shaky

"...convinced that the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentives Program works. When lawmakers first put money in the program in..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Shout It Out

On location: Project: Rant

"...princely pit bull trots out, having just wrapped his work on a morning shoot for the locally produced Web..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: Return of the Independents

'SXSW Presents,' season three

"...Sims, Mary M. Lampe, Tom Schatz of Burnt Orange Productions, Ed Hugetz, and Marian Luntz, all of whom play..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Burnt Orange to Tell 'Children's Story'

A tale of two 12-year-old runaways is the next project from Burnt Orange Productions, the for-profit film arm of the University of Texas Film Institute

"...12-year-old runaways is the next project from Burnt Orange Productions, the for-profit film arm of the University of Texas..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Culture Cash

Austin's artists and arts groups are working hard to survive the economic downturn, and now more than ever it's essential for the city that they do.

"...mere cultural egotism, consider that there's an ecosystem at work in the intellectual life of the community. Ideas --..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

East Timor. Campaign Finance Reform. Napster. Living Wages. Little Richard.

"...I worked in East Timor in 1989, volunteered as an election..."

May 26, 2000 Column

Super-8's Super Fans

The Cinemaker Co-op preserves the art of the littlest of motion picture formats -- Super-8 -- and trains tomorrow's filmmakers along the way.

"...fate involving large pieces of masonry and a Bic lighter. "Thou shalt not suffer a faulty plaything to live"..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Exhibitionism

Chronicle Art Reviews

"...for this also seems to lie with Tony Tucci's lighting design and Bill Sheffield's stage management. Brighter is better..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Arts Review

Texas Platters

"...so, as it offers a varied look at his work, holding most of his essential songs in its three..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

Kids 'n' Tell

Why Children Groove on Stories

"...has been on the upswing in Austin - stage productions for young people accounted for nearly a quarter of..."

June 23, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Things ...

Your weekly guide to the best happenings in Austin

"...Blue Lapis Light: Edge of Grace..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: The Spiritual Side of Quentin Arispe

Plans for Pride Month, Resound concert promotions, and IRL record store day

"...June, QR codes at eight queer-friendly local businesses stream work by ATX artists including Mama Duke and Carrie Fussell..."

June 11, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

All Over Creation: Here Today ...

Site-specific art that exists so briefly says a lot about Austin

"...of the arches but floated below them. With powerful lights directed on them, the mobiles glowed as they hovered..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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