The Last Circus
Two generations of circus clowns, set against the bloody backdrop of Franco's Spain.
"...the most spectacular sense of the word, The Last Circus – which had its U.S. premiere at Fantastic Fest..."
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Sept. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Plutonium Circus
"...as anything since the Dallas heydays if The Plutonium Circus gets the audience it deserves. Ratliff opens his film..."
Oct. 20, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona
2013 Jam Fest Winners: Circus
Identity Crisis takes first place and a new name
"...won as Identity Crisis at Antone’s on Jan. 20, Circus had a genuine identity crisis, adding a new lead..."
Jan. 28, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham
Full Service Circus
Comical lengths some locals go to for a cover story
"...The local quartet continues promoting this weekend’s Full Service Circus, a bonanza of music, sports, and games, for which..."
Oct. 20, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Dream of a New Circus
In the two decades it has taken for Cirque du Soleil to reach Austin for the first time, this Montreal-based troupe has not only reinvented circus as performance art but grown into one of the most unexpected and unlikely of entertainment empires.
"...The circus of Cirque du Soleil is not lions, tigers, and..."
May 2, 2003 Arts Feature by Michael Point
Nik Wallenda: Blasting the Circus Into the Future
Daredevil scion Nik Wallenda wants to reinvent circus for a new generation
"...P.T. Barnum, Nik Wallenda has a vision for the circus. He thinks in grand, sweeping arcs about its direction..."
May 13, 2011 Arts Feature by Raven Hinojosa
Run Away With the Circus
AFS hosts big-top screenings at the Marchesa
"...The Austin Film Society is a traveling circus – or at least it plays one in the..."
June 28, 2013 Screens Feature by Monica Riese
Inside Full Service Circus’ Musical Festival
Can’t get on the bill at ACL? Start your own backyard fest.
"...Currently, collectively, they're preparing the third Full Service Circus, a weekend-long "festival" organized entirely by the band that..."
Oct. 14, 2016 Music Feature by Bryan Rolli
No One at the Circus – The Story of Ghostwriter Through Place and Song by Steve Schecter
In one-man band's situationally annotated lyric book, the path is the goal
"...admits on Page 1 of No One at the Circus. Schecter – an enthusiast of old Nissan pickup trucks..."
Sept. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Elephants and the Circus
"...interests often dictate the size of animals’ enclosures. The circus is a profit-driven endeavor that uses tight enclosures for..."
Aug. 11, 2014 Postmarks
Fantastic Fest: 'Balada Triste' (The Last Circus)
There's no clowning around in this Spanish parable
"...free rein in this wild story set in a circus. Amid an epic love story, the film also functions..."
Sept. 29, 2010 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten
Animal Defenders Seek Ban on Circus Wildlife
Just in time for the circus – animal-rights group brings its message to town
"...highlight a new report on animal cruelty in traveling circuses...."
July 18, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
From Circus to Cocktails
Two nights, two very different shows from CircX and friends
"...Jessica Ryan said, was very simple. With all-human Vespertine Circus from Oakland, Calif. passing through Austin, she and her..."
July 9, 2011 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
Run Away With the Circus
"...In Federico Fellini's 1954 classic film La Strada, small-time circus performers Zampano and Gelsomina travel the Italian countryside entertaining..."
July 12, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Son of the Circus
Twistin' in the Wind
"...and some cotton field out in West Texas: The circus -- Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, for..."
Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Run Away With the Jigglewatts' Circus
First Austin show in two months highlights a darker side
"...Who doesn't love the circus? The nighttime glamour, the hint of danger under the..."
Sept. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
Zoppé Italian Family Circus at the Long Center
April 12, 2013. 26 photos.
"...The Zoppé Italian Family Circus, founded in 1842, brought its one-ring circus tent to..."
April 15, 2013 Photo Gallery
Point Austin: Backstage at the Circus
The Lege melodrama can be a hard act to swallow
"...increasingly difficult to embrace the return of the biennial circus. Oh, they're entertaining enough, I suppose. This week's opening..."
Jan. 11, 2013 News Column by Michael King
Billy Clayton's Flying Circus
State, City Head for a Dogfight Over Mueller
"...The what? Think of it as Billy Clayton's Flying Circus...."
Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Paxton’s Impeachment Circus Continues Into 2024
Dan Patrick’s denunciation of the House decision to impeach confirms entire trial was tilted in Paxton’s favor
"...September 5: The Paxton legal circus will continue into 2024, and A.G. Ken Paxton's impeachment..."
Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Michael King
State Board of Education Brings a New Anti-Sex Circus to Town
Anti-choice, anti-LGBTQ, and creationism advocates to help revise Texas public schools’ sex education
"...mistakes that turned previous curriculum revisions into a political circus," said Miller. "The stakes are just too high for..."
July 5, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Trump's Three-Ring Circus Hits Austin
"...Trump blew through Austin on Tuesday with a three-ring circus featuring an interview with FOX News, fundraising, and a..."
Aug. 24, 2016 Photo Gallery
Point Austin: First Bread, Then Circus
If the 83rd Lege glazed your eyeballs, act two might wake the balcony
"...Perry is on board with the rest of the circus. He might well decide that the right-wing agenda serves..."
May 31, 2013 News Column by Michael King
PETA Doesn't Like Circus
"...your forward-thinking indie paper is promoting the Ringling Bros. Circus, instead of doing an exposé. This outfit has a..."
Aug. 24, 2012 Postmarks
Scenes From the Circus
Music has landed, which is good news for filmgoers
"...Ritz. Of course, I also got to see the circus of Sixth Street including the Semi-Naked Cowboy with his..."
March 15, 2012 SXSW Post by Joe O'Connell
Big Circus of Life
Books Editor Clay Smith and Litera columnist Ric Williams handicap which of the 200-plus international poets attending this year's Austin International Poetry Festival will be best bets.
"...this is all by way of introducing the Big Circus of Life that is the Austin International Poetry Festival..."
April 19, 2002 Books Feature by Ric Williams
The Eugenic Circus Comes to Town
A Downtown hotel is hosting a natalist, eugenics-aligned conference in December. Why Austin?
Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
The Circus at City Hall
Aug. 29, 2018 Postmarks
Point Austin: The Circus Returns to Town
Final-day filings bump up the list of wannabe Council candidates
Aug. 24, 2018 News Column by Michael King
Creature Circus at Salvage Vanguard
"...stages shows, for parties, for video, for film. “Creature Circus,” a photo-exhibition of their work, is up at Salvage..."
June 29, 2015 Photo Gallery
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