Articulations

The Austin Circle of Theaters has handed out its annual B. Iden Payne Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in local theatre from August 2002 through July 2003.

"...B. Iden Payne Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in local theatre from August 2002 through July 2003. The ceremony returned..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Outfitting the Stars

It's all in a name: suiting up the stars at Star Costume and Clothier.

"...that's likely to attract the attention of Hollywood costume designers from the ranks of Disney, but with Perkins and..."

June 13, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Changing Face of Downtown

"...for years. After Sony/Loew's pulled out of its 18-screen theatre lease, the Schlosser guys managed to land another theatre..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature

Articulations

Director Don Toner makes his exit from the State Theater Company, and Austin creeps back into the pages of American Theatre magazine.

"...to his influence on them, on the company, on theatre in Austin. By the end of the evening, not..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

An architect to design the next stage for the Zachary Scott Theatre Center.

"...canvases the architectural community to see who's game to design its new facility, then a committee pores over the..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Welcome to Texasland

Bob Bullock's final monument to himself, the Texas State History Museum, won't have many historical documents, but it promises to be entertaining.

"...around the campfires of our past" surround the scene, designed by Amarillo artist Robert T. Ritter. Campbell and Denton..."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Bill Crawford

Articulations

Less Payne, More Pleasure

"...9:30pm Monday night, September 14, the Austin Circle of Theatres (ACoT), which hosts the annual celebration of achievements in..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Arts Column

In Praise of Designers

A show of gratitude as two of our finest, Ia Ensterä and Jason Amato, depart Austin

"...get the applause. Directors and choreographers get the credit. Designers just get the ulcers...."

July 17, 2015 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Blood Wedding

The air of rural Spain pours forth from the entire ensemble in this riveting production of Lorca's drama

"...Mary Moody Northen Theatre, 3001 S. Congress, 512/448-8484 www.stedwards.edu/theatre Through Nov. 24 Running..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

The Timeline

"...Jan. 5, 1959: Grand opening of Municipal Auditorium, designed by the Austin firm Jessen, Jessen, Millhouse & Greeven...."

March 21, 2008 Arts Feature

Articulations

A painful week for friends of the theatre with the passing of educator and director Gil Sharp and producer, director, and actor Don Phillips, Jr.

"...week of April was painful for friends of the theatre, with the passing of two men whose lives were..."

April 11, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

The winners of the 26th annual B. Iden Payne awards for local theatre..

"...On Monday, September 18, the Austin Circle of Theatres (ACoT) hosted the 26th annual B. Iden Payne Awards..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Robert Faires: The Blanton Museum design war. A couple of tunnel-visioned regents derail a carefully..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Articulations

Lawdy, What a Payne!

"...hours, but the folks at the Austin Circle of Theatres (ACoT) did finally hand out all the 1996-97 B...."

Sept. 19, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

What Is the Livestreamed, Interactive, Cross-Country, Music-Fueled, Comedy of Natatorium?

American Berserk Theatre + Density512 really pools the talent

"...interactive, cross-country, music-fueled, comedy show – from American Berserk Theatre and Density512, twentysomething couple Jules and Ash and their..."

April 7, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The ACC Drama Department Enters Teaching in the Coronavirus Tragedy

For Marcus McQuirter and the ACC drama department, even in the pandemic it's on with the show

"...These days, a lot of people teaching theatre in higher ed feel like that falling tree in..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature by Robert Faires

Making It Happen

The 2007 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...without prompting and do the work necessary for dance, theatre, classical music, and visual arts to take root and..."

June 1, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Aboard for Middle Earth

Fans of J. R. R. Tolkien needn't wait until the December 12 opening of the film of Lord of the Rings to take a journey to Middle Earth. Second Youth Family Repertory Theatre, an Austin arts company acclaimed for its intelligent, highly theatrical stage shows for family audiences, will ferry you there this weekend via its production of The Hobbit.

"...the home of the furry-footed Bagginses. Second Youth Family Theatre, a local stage company with a reputation for intelligent,..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

AMOA Selects Architect

"...a finalist in the search for an architect to design a permanent downtown facility, the Austin Museum of Art..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Sí, Sí, Ccec

A Mitchell Legacy Gets the Greenlight

"...featuring a roller skating rink, bowling alley, and movie theatre - has a long and tortured history. It began..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Review: Godspell

St. Ed’s turns stale water into drinkable wine

"...(book) Godspell from St. Edward's University's Mary Moody Northen Theatre. The school is, after all, a Catholic institution, and..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

This Is a Blogpost About Austin's Jennymarie Jemison

Partly because her movie's in the Seattle International Film Festival

"...major acting-career change doesn't keep Jemison away from graphic design, because to divert the former Rockstar Games talent whose..."

May 20, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Nothing Less Than Magical

Veterans of the Zilker Summer Musical recall enchantment on the hillside

"...handful of college productions, community productions at Austin Civic Theatre (what's now Zach Theatre), and the occasional touring show...."

July 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

In memory of a friend

"...where I'd gone to school, and he was teaching theatre at Austin Community College as well as being the..."

July 16, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Downtown Developments

"...moving forward. Sinclair Black is currently working on the design of the multileveled building -- four, five, or six..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature

The Critics Table's Grand Tales

The winners of the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...special citations issued to creatives in the fields of theatre, dance, design, classical music, visual art, and improv this..."

June 4, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Top 10 (plus one) Theatrical Treasures and Pleasures of 2007

'Chronicle' Arts Editor Robert Faires recalls 2007, in the theatre

"...1) Present Laughter (Zachary Scott Theatre Center) "I've been to a marvelous party," sang Noël..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Guide to the Works

"...information, visit www.coopnwf.org. Descriptions provided by UT's Department of Theatre & Dance.Ashes, Ashesby Eve Tulbert; directed by Dustin Wills..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Feature

The Paramount's Extreme Makeover

Local designers give the 90-year-old Paramount Theatre a nip and tuck in her backstage area

"...The sumptuousness and style of the Paramount Theatre's front of house is well-known, but what's maybe less..."

July 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Age of Aquarius

With a new production of the "American Tribal Love-Rock Musical" Hair, director Dave Steakley caps 10 years of making the Zachary Scott Theatre Center rock -- and so much more.

"...Hair is being staged even without being a regular theatregoer. It's a rock musical, so the most likely place..."

July 12, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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