Oh, the Places You'll Go!

How Parallelogramophonograph survived Scotland and became a better improv troupe

"...After you've been standing in the rain for four hours, handing out fliers to encourage..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Theatre in the Round (Rock)

Penfold Theatre makes its entrance up north – where it's always wanted to be

"...The past decade has seen more than 50 theatre companies..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Long Fringe @ the Off Center

"...FronteraFest, the oldest and largest performance festival in the Southwest, is..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...and admission information, see www.austinfilmfestival.com. Keep in mind that the festival includes a screenwriters' conference running from Thursday, Oct...."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature

The 22nd Annual Austin Film Festival

Here's three more recos for the fest

"...Street. That is until a wake-up call from his brother – a major in the military – tells him..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Queer Vid From the Great Beyond

An upcoming night of queer video art.

"...The collective of local video artists Austin Video Bee and..."

Jan. 21, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...Amir Hamz, Mark Lazarz In a country alienated from the rest of the world by governmental restrictions, music becomes..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Darcie Stevens

The Eighth Cine las Americas

Through Sunday, April 24

"...What follows are the Chronicle's recommended Cine las Americas screenings, based on the..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature

The Freak Goes On

SXSW Film: an introduction

"...In this age of click-on connectivity, the counterculture is readily available over the counter, and the..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...Jacob Take a group of high school teenagers from the wrong part of Oakland, Calif., with quotas statistically aimed..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Sofia Resnick

Tales from the Black Vault: A Lovecraft Radio Drama Podcast

Austinites are fucking with the elder gods for the World Wide Web.

"...eldritch and cthonic and likely to have consorted, in the dim past, with a wayward Whateley relative or two...."

Nov. 18, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Pinnacle of 10 Years' Worth of Comedy Festivals?

OOBs, they did it again

"...Tell you what: They done did it...."

Sept. 4, 2011 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...D: Milena Kaneva The evils of oil companies go much deeper than we..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Darcie Stevens

Free Night of Theater 2006: The list

Take your pick of 21 performances being offered at no charge with Free Night of Theater 2006

"...Thursday, Oct. 19Austin Improv Collective: Thursday Night Awesome; The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Arts Feature

Pick of the Litter

Highlighting what the South by Southwest Film Festival has to offer.

"...you've only got something to say about 30 of them! Surely you jest!" Well, of course there's more to..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The National Poetry Slam

Aug. 9-12 in Austin

"...This city last hosted the National Poetry Slam in 1998, to great acclaim. Since..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Arts Feature

Uh-oh, the Rick & Morty Box Set Is On Its Way

There's some kind of a pickle in here somewhere, isn't there?

"...The problem is that a Rick & Morty DVD box..."

Jan. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Film Festival Review: The Cliff

Spanish thriller adds political intrigue to cult horror

"...From Rosemary's Baby to The Sacrament, filmmakers have been obsessed with the twisted vision..."

Oct. 18, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Last Best WEST List

Five West Austin Studio Tour reasons to ramble

"...Well, the list is “last” for this year, anyway...."

May 15, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The (Graphic) Case of Charles Dexter Ward

A classic Lovecraft story gets the comic-book treatment

"...Old Howard Phillips Lovecraft, now there's a man with a literary legacy...."

April 12, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

ColdTowne: Home on the strange

When it comes to the improvisers of ColdTowne, you're in for a really enjoyable time watching these guys do their stuff

"...There's that phenomenon where a whole is greater than the..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Can't Tell the Players Without a Scorecard

"...Home TeamsThe Foolish Mortals – new troupe of accomplished improvisers, including..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Arts Feature

Wave It in the Air Like You Just Don't Care

Derek Powazek's Fray Café storytelling event, held this year at the Hideout, is the most human and most entertaining couple of hours in the whole SXSW Interactive Festival.

"...Derek Powazek, the fuzzy-warm creator of such juicy content nuggets as Fray.com..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by David Garza

The Next Party

SXSW Film gets political.

"...was collectively scratching its puzzled head and wondering if the rightful president was the one in office. That air..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Seeking Divinity With the DJs of Bitches Play Music

At the collective's pre-sabbatical, post-freeze Club Eternal party

"...After foul weather threatened the late-night festivities, Bitches Play Music (cleverly shortened..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Let's Go Hide in the Delightful Designer Forts of Fortlandia

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center brings back its fancy forts right when we need them

"...If the wildflowers can still spring up in a year like..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Things to Do Downtown During the Texas Tribune Festival

Take a break with these hot spots within walking distance of the Capitol

"...Here for the Texas Tribune Festival and need respite from politics? Downtown..."

Sept. 12, 2018 Events Post by Shalavé Cawley

Top 10 Favorite Arts Events Across the Disciplines (In No Particular Order)

Chronicle Arts writer Wayne Alan Brenner on his favorite arts events in 2008

"...Austin) So Ballet Austin took a creation myth from the complexly warped imagination of visual artist Trenton Doyle Hancock,..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

King Kong: You're on the Air, Ya Big Ape!

As 'King Kong' storms into cinemas across the globe, the Violet Crown Radio Players are bringing the simian sovereign to life onstage in a 'lost' radio adaptation of the 1933 film

"...At the cineplex this holiday season, the 800-lb. gorilla – make..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Casey Suchan Follows The Animal People

Documentary shows how anti-terror laws targeted animal rights groups

"...In the months before 9/11, American law enforcement was busy tracking..."

Oct. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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