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Wicked
An election-year return to Oz finds the hit musical packing an extra punch
"...the classic film at 13, and obsessed over the Broadway musical Wicked at 15...."

Feb. 3, 2012 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Austin Cabaret Theatre
Stuart Moulton is getting his ACT together and taking it on the road (MoPac)
"...longer be able to get your steady diet of Broadway belters and standards-slingers in the heart of the city..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sandra Bernhard ♥ America
Sandra Bernhard returns to Austin for We're Still Queer Honey!
"...to Lita Ford's "Kiss Me Deadly" in her 2006 off-Broadway show Everything Bad & Beautiful. It could have even..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature by Cindy Widner

The Horton Foote Prize
Honoring one writer by taking care of others
"...his nine-play magnum opus, The Orphans' Home Cycle, on Broadway will only burnish it further. A prize in his..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

God Save the Queenie
Duke Ellington's almost lost opera of a Harlem beautician gets rescued and a makeover
"...The opera that will open at the University of Texas' McCullough Theatre this weekend in conjunction with the Butler..."

April 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips
Galveston is open for business despite being pummeled by Hurricane Ike just a few months ago
"...debris. The tire shop and the doughnut shop on Broadway Street are open, as is the furniture store. Across..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Elaine Everlasting
There's no stopping the indefatigable Ms. Stritch, and why would you want to?
"...her), replacing her former acting teacher Uta Hagen on Broadway in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and creating the..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Master Builder
The impeccable craft and enduring genius of Arthur Miller, as explained by Tony Kushner
"...campuses. One such invitation came from the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center, which is showing the exhibition "Rehearsing..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Down We Go
Revisiting Renaissance man Robert Thom's prolific and hellish Hollywood visions
"...the age of 21 was appearing in Hair on Broadway. Biographies of her mention appearances on All in the..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The Benda Mask
Untold secrets of Jean Arthur
"...she returned home to New York to work on Broadway. Whirlpool was Arthur's first contract commitment to Columbia, who..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Articulations
The threat to Austin Musical Theatre and the passing of Austin storyteller and artist Helen Handley
"...refresher: Prior to AMT's debut in 1997, the classic Broadway musical had all but flat-lined in this city. There..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

A Tuna Almanac: Facts About the Shows and Their Creators
Facts about the Tuna shows and their creators, and a guide to the characters in the plays.
"...Jaston Williams grew up in Crosbyton, Texas, and attended San Jacinto Junior College in Houston...."

April 12, 2002 Arts Feature

Articulations
Austin artists and arts companies continue to hit the road at a breathless pace.
"...New York doing her Janis Joplin thing in the off-Broadway production of Love, Janis. According to Zachary Scott Theatre..."

May 4, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Play On!
In the backstage comedy Anton in Show Business, playwright Jane Martin wittily paints the contemporary stage as a madhouse overrun by loons and lunatics so preoccupied with money, image, and themselves that they can hardly be bothered to create art. And the State Theater Company's production takes us inside the insanity with an air of playfulness that keeps the audience primed for a good time.
"...that Theatre That Matters, Art. What keeps the Off-Off Broadway veteran Casey, the TV diva Holly, and the fresh-from-UIL-One-Act..."

March 30, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations
New York is calling, and Austin performers from the Rude Mechanicals to the Flaming Idiots to MOMFest are answering.
"...in May at the Ohio Theater, mounted by the Off-Broadway company Foundry Theatre) and the show's earlier appearance in..."

March 16, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Letters at 3AM
Our secret fantasies were made public by Elvis Presley.
"...on a hot weekend night, driving with Deborah on Broadway toward Texas Tech. They haven't repaved that stretch of..."

March 16, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Jean Stapleton: On Theatre
"...hits Michael and You've Got Mail; and from the Broadway premieres of In the Summer House and Rhinoceros to..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Working Worked Out
Theaterless Theater Corps, Rude Mechanicals, KAIROS! Co.
"...make a meal of three independent theatre troupes from Texas. As they prepared for their four-night stand at Ice..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup
New year, new adventures
"...company also has a location in Lubbock at 2002 Broadway. Paint Rock Coffee Company, 112 San Saba St., Paint..."

Jan. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

How Austin Drag Icon Brigitte Bandit Became a Political Powerhouse
It’s Brigitte, bitch
"...booming to the condos across the street. “This is Texas drag, y'all, we do not fucking play! Make some..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Tons of Texas travel news for the dog days of summer
"...a day and ride in the cab of the Texas State Railroad between the engineer and conductor. Participants help..."

Aug. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup
Chinati Weekend in Marfa, Lantern Fest in Paige, and lots more!
"...and beautiful light shows to be brought to Central Texas. Spectators are participants in the release of hundreds of..."

Oct. 5, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Summer Camp Guide
"...theme each week: Back to Nature, Spanish Camp, Celebrate Texas!, and more. The last two weeks combine into one..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Postmarks
Scaggs Photo in Bad Taste
"...your list ["South Austin Guide," Vol.18, No.14] -- the Texas Highways Gift Store. Along with copies of Texas Highways..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Column

Picks & Sleepers
Sxsw
"...defy her 21 years. Come find out why Austin, Texas is so proud to call Ana Egge home. (Ruta..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Qmmunity: Come Sail Away
Queer Black Women Alliance sets sail for a Juneteenth boat party, plus Pride-themed provisions
"...last weekend, but they're donating a $1 to Equality Texas from each Fanny Pack sip sold for the entire..."

June 16, 2023 Column by James Scott

Hyde Park Bar & Grill Is All Forked Up, NADC Burger Smashes Those Idle Hands, Industry Is Off the 86 Board, Marufuku Ramen Noodles Its Way to Mueller, and (How D’ya Like It?) More, More, More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...one style of burgers – ⅓-pound patties of premium Texas wagyu beef (from Iron Table Wagyu out in Gatesville),..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Meet Your 2022 Hot Sauce Festival Judges
Meet the tastemakers for this year's competition
"...Rodriguez, a singer-songwriter from Austin, Texas, finds beauty in the cross-pollination of diverse traditions. A..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Food Feature

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands
UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”
"...Texas cowered in anticipation of the Pistols' arrival. The next..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
February's full of fun
"...accomplished with public spaces as our aging cities evolve. Texas has its own such projects. In the Houston, the..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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