The Critics Table's Crème de la Crème

The winners of the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Barry Wilson & Team for their rigging design and execution in Belonging, Part One..."

June 5, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Okkervil River

"...and group shout choruses that feel Arcade Fire-esque in execution. Nearly two decades into his career, even without childhood..."

May 25, 2018 Music Review by Abby Johnston

How Rooster Teeth Became an Online Phenomenon

9.5 million YouTube subscribers can’t be wrong

"...he sum up the first 15 years overall? "Perfect execution. At every level."..."

May 11, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

JMBLYA 2018 Packs Out for J. Cole

Wall-to-wall rap showcase climaxes with wokeness

"...performance read as total coolness rather than lethargy. Their execution is as virtuosic and effortless as their rapping; Quavo..."

May 6, 2018 Music Post by Clara Wang

Review: ManinPasta

Italian food crafted with love just down the road from the Broken Spoke

"...it's good. It's the care for ingredients, the thoughtful execution, and the creativity that matters most. Does Manin's food..."

April 6, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

DVDanger: Pyewacket

Classical witchcraft drama gets a bleak, contemporary twist

"...February), Pyewacket's strength is not purely in innovation but execution. As Leah's grasp on reality is pulled away, finger..."

April 3, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Performance Park Takes Over the Vortex

Bonnie Cullum’s dream wakes the Tarot into life in her company’s immersive theatrical experience

"...is a new, unique creation; but its construction and execution could also serve as a condensed, funhouse-mirror version of..."

March 23, 2018 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

God’s Blessings Owner Indicted

Renee Segura-Livingston faces 30 years in prison for crimes committed while operating unlicensed group home

"...disabled person, and two counts of theft and securing execution of a document by deception. She faces up to..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

Death Watch: The Suitcase Killer

State's fourth execution set for March 27

March 23, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Chronicle Critics on Oscars' Best Picture Nominees

Revisit the nominees and get prepared for the pomp this weekend

"...a sense of genuine reality, so deft is the execution by the writer/director and her actors. And amid the..."

March 2, 2018 Chron Events Post by Josh Kupecki

Local Opera Local Artists' La Clemenza di Tito: A Retelling

The company’s take on Mozart’s last opera asks hard questions about forgiveness in a messy world

"...he pled for clemency on the grounds that the execution of Thomas – now the only surviving member of..."

March 2, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Merit Coffee Moves to Town

New location, new brand: San Antonio coffee staple moves north

"...depths of Merit, from the people, to the coffee execution, sourcing across the equator, and roasting.”..."

Feb. 1, 2018 Food Post by Alisha McDarris

Austin Playhouse’s The Immigrant

The company delivers a powerful and timely account of foreigners making a new home in the U.S.

"...in Yiddish, as Haskell struggles to learn English. The execution is flawless, as is the slow transition from actual..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

“The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip” at the Blanton

Aperture Foundation’s survey is a portrait of what we find with our cameras when we travel

"...its composition and surprisingly crisp given its seemingly offhand execution. This is a photographer using his practiced eye and..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Other Worlds Austin Review: Defective

Canadian dystopia keeps you on your toes

"...(Colin Paradine) sees the Preservers pull off a merciless execution. Meanwhile Jean (Raven Cousens) watches as her new office..."

Dec. 9, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Double Top Secret Probation

City Council goes on a snipe hunt, and is left holding the bag

"...explain to an often skeptical public the often mysterious execution of City Council policy. Let us wish her or..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Headlines

"...the Court of Criminal Appeals stayed his Dec. 14 execution and remanded his case back to a San Antonio..."

Dec. 1, 2017 News Feature

Review: Bao'd Up

Mueller's new steamed bun shop is hit and miss

"...With only a handful of ingredients, technical execution can make or break the bun game. The bao..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Adam Reposa on Ice

Sentenced to six months in jail for direct contempt, city’s DWI king meets stalemate in state courts

"...to warn [Reposa] and aid him in frustrating the execution of the order," read the writ. "It could also..."

Nov. 10, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Threadgill’s WHQ Signs New Lease

Beloved restaurant/venue secures a few more years

"...Indeed, this short-term lease should be viewed as a stay-of-execution, since the property remains ripe for major development. Wilson..."

Nov. 8, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: Buttering Your Muffin

Never discount the sexual voraciousness of a pimply-faced teenager

"...Regardless of his tax bracket, never discount the sexual..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Death Watch: Where’s Your Evidence?

Exculpatory testimony, DNA at issue in two landmark cases

"...longtime inmate of Texas' death row is slated for execution. Robert Pruett, convicted for the 1999 in-custody murder of..."

Oct. 6, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Harvey Hurricane Concert Rallies

Can’t Mess With Texas benefit beams Lone Stars and all-stars

"...If the ending felt predictable, its execution was stunning. Texas can always count on Willie Nelson...."

Sept. 23, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Playback: Sizing Up Music's Bite of the Hotel Tax

Two new municipal funding schemes look to finally impact Austin music

"...vocal music, radio, recording, and "the presentation, performance, and execution" of music. That allows for a pretty wide interpretation..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

“Micky Hoogendijk: Pure Imagination” at Women & Their Work

The photographs here fully reveal the artist’s skill with composition and light, but show less of their subjects’ interior life

"...lighting, with every shot clearly considered in style and execution. The gesture, the essence, can be elusive, though...."

Aug. 25, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Rodney Reed Hearing Set for October

Death row case may hinge on deposition of former sheriff's deputy

"...time since on death row. (He's already narrowly avoided execution more than once.) But Fennell – who's also in..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...health evaluation to determine if he's competent to stand execution. Panetti murdered his in-laws in Fredericksburg in 1992 –..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature

Headlines

"...of a Beeville prison guard, has received a new execution date: Oct. 12...."

June 30, 2017 News Feature

Council: Austin, Can You Spare $7 million?

CodeNEXT, budget, and the long shadow of the state

"...A move to approve staff negotiation but not yet execution failed – and the agreement passed with only Garza,..."

June 26, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Eliot Lipp

"...downstream into murkier waters, increasingly disoriented and aggressive in execution and tone, while "Rise Fall Rise" leaves you wanting..."

June 9, 2017 Music Review by Kahron Spearman

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