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Gay Place
Where the queers at on Friday? SXSW!
"...to that sexy genus: Ursus Austinus. Our big brawny Texas bear boasts a soulful snarl this side of David..."

March 20, 2009 Features Feature by Ash Bell

The Showstoppers
Zach Theatre's youth troupe applies its serious talent to premiering a new musical
"...In January 2008, composer/lyricist Beth Falcone was enjoying the off-Broadway premiere of Wanda's World, a musical for tweens that..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hall Overhaul
A renovated Bass reopens to a world much changed in the 20 months the venue was closed
"...this 3,000-seat venue that regularly played host to touring Broadway musicals; world-class classical musicians and dance companies; marquee pop,..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Risk Immersion
Time again to sink deeply into FronteraFest's exhilarating experiments in performance
"..."Two Young Ladies From a Small Texas Town" by Belva McKann. Sisters Lurlene and Ruby Jean..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Res Publica
Citizen's calendar, Dec. 18-25
"...to City Hall, 301 W. Second, for citizens' communication). www.poder-texas.org...."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature

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

Austin on Broadway: More Shooting Stars Than Ever
There have never been as many Austinites in Broadway shows as there are now
"...if an Austin actor has never made it to Broadway. Joe Sears and Jaston Williams celebrated A Tuna Christmas..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Live to Tell
Madonna Live Shot, Houston's Minute Maid Park, 11.16.2008
"...Otherwise, Broadway iconography dominated the spectacle and spectacular. “Devil Won’t Recognize..."

Nov. 17, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Cinderella
ALO's version, set in 1930s Hollywood, is the definition of audience-friendly
"...But the Lone Star State was not outdone, as Texas' John Boehr, playing the role of Dandini, stole every..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

The Shameless Carnivore: A Manifesto for Meat Lovers
A book for shameless but conscientious meat lovers everywhere
"...Shameless Carnivore: A Manifesto for Meat Loversby Scott Gold Broadway Books, 368 pp., $24.95..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Food Feature by MM Pack

Always ... Patsy Cline
TexARTS' tribute to the country legend is so good it's downright bodacious
"...production of a season's worth of shows in its off-Broadway series, and while Ted Swindley's musical celebration of that..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

A Stage of Their Own
TexARTS has yet to find its audience in Austin, but outside it is another story
"...process for On Common Ground, a new musical by Broadway-bound composer David Austin (Writing Arthur), with the aim of..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion
Jump on Stephen as he luges through the Swish Alps of the Social Olympics
"...having to back out to attend the Sense Corp's Texas 4000 Tribute. Okay, I went to this event two..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

2008 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Recipients
Where $103,500 in cash, services, and stock went
"...Film Society announced last weekend recipients of the 2008 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund. AFS staff and a panel of..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Screens Feature

A Diva's Best Friend
Stuart Moulton knows what becomes a legend most. Just ask Carol or Charo or Eartha or Elaine ...
"...Bentyne; Golden Globe winner (and UT grad) Amanda McBroom; Broadway stars Andrea McArdle, Karen Mason, and Sandra Reaves-Phillips; TV..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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

Cue the Lights; Cue the Music
Scripted? The DNC? Naaaaaaah.
"...Every state delegation is different. Some states like Texas, allow their delegates to vote at the convention however..."

Aug. 28, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Steve Rivas

Luv Doc Recommends: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!
St. Edward's University, Saturday, July 26, 2008
"...you want, but deep, deep in your heart of Texas, you know it’s true. By comparison, Texas’ state song..."

July 25, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Seussical the Musical
This theatrical tribute to the good doctor tries to take on too much at times, but its heart is in the right place
"...R.L. Davis Auditorium, Texas School for the Deaf, through Aug. 10..."

July 18, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

After a Fashion
A visit with Van and a send-off for Cyd.
"...Charisse was breathtaking with Gene Kelly in the sizzling "Broadway Melody Ballet" sequence from Singin' in the Rain and..."

July 4, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Blanco Lavender Festival
Fragrant entertainment is to be had at Blanco's Lavender Festival
"...The Texas Hill Country's geographical resemblance to the South of France..."

June 13, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Bats Left, Sings Right
With help from Esther's Follies, Austin Lyric Opera turns Strauss' Viennese waltz into a Texas two-step
"...the female lead, has become a yellow rose of Texas, hailing from Luckenbach. Arias pay tribute to the restorative..."

May 30, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

512 + 1
Non-native filmmaker Kevin Ford got here as fast as he could
"...I moved to New York. He was acting in off-Broadway theatre, and I was an assistant director on a..."

May 9, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Day Trips
Take a ride on Capt. Day Trips' magical musical tour
"...musical tour. Music has been a major export of Texas for generations. Very few states have contributed as many..."

March 14, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Reivers
Live Shot
"...unique, wide-angled harmonic interplay between John Croslin's warm, West Texas baritone and Kim Longacre's unbridled theatricality re-emerged intact on..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Music Review by Greg Beets

David Mamet: Textual Perversity From Chicago
For his first residency at UT, Mamet discusses his work and career in a public conversation
"...a series of short residencies at the University of Texas over the next few years. The idea is for..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Get Your Goat
A homegrown literary magazine celebrates 20 years of playing Host to Texas and the world
"...high-quality international literature with friendly, irreverent energy and a Texas drawl...."

Jan. 11, 2008 Books Feature by Michael Agresta

Does Harry Potter Cause Sexual Violence? Only in Texas.
Defending a new nudity tax, the AG says topless bars cause sexual violence
"...53 Judge Scott Jenkins rejected the request from the Texas Entertainment Association and Karpod Inc., management firm of Players..."

Dec. 28, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Entranced
Remembering one who fascinated us all: Karen Kuykendall, 1937-2007
"...Stephen Sondheim's Company in 1981 at the University of Texas, back in the days when UT staged musicals in..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What the DPS Doesn't Want You to See
Why does it insist it can't release video footage of a Capitol hallway to The Texas Observer? We can only imagine.
"...Is it its penchant for flashy Broadway musicals? Maybe its blood oath to protect the Phan­tom..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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