Growth Spurt

Nine Shows That Transported Me

"...help of strong lead performances from Jim Elliott and Zell Miller III, and the sharp hand of director David..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Critics Speak … and Speak … and Speak

Clybourne Park, Manchurian Candidate big winners

"...the Austin Arts Hall of Fame, from absent honoree Zell Miller III and delivered by his longtime stage manager..."

June 6, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"...Zell Miller III, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Best of the Fest, Bill B

"...In finale, Austin poet Zell Miller III showed us a glimpse of fatherhood and..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

South by Spoken Word

Thursday

"...ZELL MILLER III: Austin audiences, of both the poetry and..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Phil West

Alaskan Heat Blue Dot

"...the fine work of the five featured actors -- Zell Miller III, Florinda Bryant, Clayton Murrell, Emily Cicchini, and..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

"My Energy, How I Move": Blakchyl's Evolving Hip-Hop Embodies Austin's Eastside

The 78702 rapper on exploring beyond her comfort zone

"...Spotify. Sandrea and the group's artistic director, theatre artist Zell Miller III, emphasized the need for an inclusive space..."

July 14, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

This Is Who We Are #11: Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre's blood pudding

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...smile, betrays a turn or two around the block. Zell Miller III projects that jester's spirit, a sly mocking..."

May 26, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend

Fear not, citizen! We’ll shield you against that mofo of a FOMO!

"...hilarious as it is heartbreaking and heartwarming? That’s when Zell Miller III performs his Oh Snap! … My Alien..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...local artists into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame: Zell Miller III (theatre, spoken word), Katherine Brimberry and Mark..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Vortex’s Ballot Eats the Bullet

This timely production’s extraordinary performers speak truth, as black women in America, that makes us see them

"...surprising since it's been put together and staged by Zell Miller III. For over 20 years, this formidable poet..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Art or Parenting?

Four professional artists discuss how having kids has affected their careers and ways of working

Oct. 30, 2015 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Three More Views

"...Zell Miller III • Interdisciplinary theatre artist and educator •..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Arts Feature

Omi Osun Joni L. Jones' Theatrical Jazz

The accomplished stage artist, scholar, and UT professor pens the first study of artists translating jazz aesthetics into theatre

"...Grisha Coleman, Walter Kitundu, and locals Florinda Bryant and Zell Miller III. But the author gives special attention to..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place: Last Gasp

The annual Splash Days ritual is back

"...written and performed by brilliant Ebony Stewart, directed by Zell Miller III. Thu.-Sat., Sept. 3-5, 8pm. The Vortex, 2307..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Austin's Gay Days

We've got all the Pride info and sneak peeks into a very gay fall season.

"...performed by brilliant spoken-word artist Ebony Stewart, directed by Zell Miller III. See p.30 for more. Through Sept. 5...."

Aug. 28, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Ebony Stewart's Hunger

Spoken-word artist Ebony Stewart enters a new stage with her solo show Hunger

"...a full-blown theatrical work titled Hunger. With direction by Zell Miller III and lighting design by Patrick Anthony, this..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place: We're Expecting Guests

Gird up, ATX! The city's expecting 150,000 revelers in a rainbow sea next weekend.

"...performed by brilliant spoken-word artist Ebony Stewart, directed by Zell Miller III. Aug. 27–Sept. 5. Thu.-Sat., 8pm. The Vortex,..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Never Mind the Polar Kind, Austin Has Its Own Vortex

And that irrepressible powerhouse of theatre is about to turn 25

"...wildest artists from throughout its 25 years (Toni Bravo! Zell Miller III! Chad Salvata! Matthew Patterson! Ann Marie Gordon!..."

Jan. 9, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Carver Museum Hosts Austin African American Book Fest

Annual event is free and open to the public

"...who wrote Understanding Etheridge Knight (the poetry of whom Zell Miller III will perform), and Anita Richmond Bunkley, who's..."

June 21, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

What's Black & Female & A Thrill To Behold?

How about "tight ensemble piece in a seven-part harmony"?

"...it last fall? Shange's award-winning "choreopoem,"under the direction of Zell Miller III, returns this weekend – with the same..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Howdy, Pardner!

In 2010, the watchword among Austin creatives was 'collaboration'

"...or Tapestry Dance Company's collaboration with spoken word master Zell Miller III; a business partnership, like the one Texas..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Give Urban Talent Its Due

"...Review, Aug. 27] is accompanied by a photograph of Zell Miller III, the auteur, in front of a piece..."

Sept. 1, 2010 Postmarks

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Radio Silence: a word opera, Zell Miller III..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2008 B. Iden Payne Awards

A strong sense of community at possibly the funniest Payne Awards ceremony ever

"...Zell Miller III, Radio Silence..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Taking the World Stage

How more theatre made Here is getting Out There and what that means

"...Zell Miller III, who recently won the Austin Critics Table's..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

And the Award Goes to ...

The 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...New Play AwardMy Child, My Child, My Alien Child, Zell Miller IIIMusical Direction Michael McKelvey, The Music Man/ Seven..."

June 8, 2007 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

"...one one-man show himself and directed another one for Zell Miller III (My Child, My Child, My Alien Child),..."

April 13, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Slam as It Ever Was

The nationals come to Austin amid the polarizing medium's 20th anniversary

"...event's artistic director; Van Cleve will join the great Zell Miller III, the intense Da'Shade Moonbeam, the empathetic Tony..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Arts Feature by Shawn Badgley

Top 10 Most Memorable Theatrical Offerings That I Chanced to See in 2005 (A Hierarchical List)

'Chronicle' theatre writer Barry Pineo names his 10 favorite stage productions of 200

"...8) The Evidence of Silence Broken (Hyde Park Theatre) Zell Miller III's hip-hop anthem to love and family. Directed..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

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