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Georgetown Smackdown
Suburbanites Wrestle Over Managed Growth, Smart Growth, and "Stupid Growth"
"...full, about 20 people -- mostly local developers and landowners with a few activists thrown in -- occupying the..."

Aug. 17, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin Critics Table Winners 2000-01
"...an informal association of local arts writers who gather regularly for lunch, and this year's awards, which covered the..."

June 15, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations
Frontera names Subterranean Theatre Company the new producing company in residence at Hyde Park Theatre.
"...Boone announced in April that she was resigning as Frontera Productions' artistic director, theatre watchers wondered what this would..."

May 25, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations
The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.
"...include Austin American-Statesman staff reporters Michael Barnes and Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts), Austin Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

E-tail This!
La Frontera is proof that e-commerce has not destroyed traditional retail commerce.
"...Okay, cyber-smart-guy. Explain this:..."

March 2, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postscripts
Book news, signings, and author appearances this week.
"..."Readers of Howard's End will recall that Margaret Schlagel, at the age of twenty-nine, longed to see life..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Audio Snapshots
America's premiere archival roots label celebrates the big 4-0.
"...Shaw, and the chink-a-chink sounds of some Louisiana accordion player named Nathan Abshire backed by a hillbilly Southern string..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Music Feature by Mike Quinn

Who Wants to Be a Theatre Geek?
A quiz to find out who knows what about theatre in Austin.
"...Okay, class, if you think I've been spouting off here, week..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City
Six months after its well ran dry, Northridge Acres gets a begrudging promise of water from the Austin City Council.
"...petitioning the city for service, the City Council approved plans Thursday night which would extend water service to the..."

Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

No Man's Land
Substandard Conditions Are a Way of Life for Northridge Acres
"...of sync with the choice real estate surrounding the displaced subdivision he calls home. A sign for a 328-acre..."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Map: Colonia on the County Line
"...of its wealthier commercial neighbors, such as the 328-acre La Frontera development, the Corridor Industrial Park, and Dell Computer...."

June 9, 2000 News Feature

Warning! Nudity!
Austinites love to shed their clothes, and a number of them do it onstage -- what's up with that? Some of the city's most nakedness-prone actors, performance artists, and directors expose their reasons to arts writer Ada Calhoun.
"...another pointless prop. Used effectively, however, nudity can get laughs, make an audience nervous, turn people on, turn people..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Short Fringe @ Hyde Park Theatre
"...Since 1993, Frontera has turned its stage over to Austinites for five..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Articulations
A special visit to Austin by Theatre Communications Group executive director Ben Cameron.
"...and they'll get the word out if it means collaring folk on the national scene and draggin' 'em here..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Working Worked Out
Theaterless Theater Corps, Rude Mechanicals, KAIROS! Co.
"...that the two didn't quite speak the same artistic language. And even closer to opening, the light cues for..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Platters
The Scabs
"...Songs Sung and Played on Guitar at the Same Time (Shockorama)..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature

Watermelon Discography, 1989-1999 (In Chronological Order)
"...Austin Lounge Lizards, Creatures from the Black Saloon..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature

Exhibitionism
(Re)Flex: Opposing Dance Camps
"...circus-like music swirled around the dancers in costumes à la Fellini. Satisfyingly complex groupings appeared and disappeared as one..."

June 18, 1999 Arts Review

Tragedias de la Frontera
"...the cost to taxpayers has been enormous. Billions of dollars have been wasted, with little or no noticeable effect..."

May 28, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Art Fun in the Summertime
May
"...Alan Roth: Robotics..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fatal Error
Hooked on Drug Money
"...his family behind him, Bush held up the clear plastic bag and told the nation that it was crack..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature by Monte Paulsen

Dancing About Architecture
Liaison d'Etre
"...again, thanks to the resignation of longtime scenester Gavin Lance Garcia. The former Chronicle and American-Statesman columnist credits his..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Momfest: the Schedule
"...7:30pm, Frontera: House (A fast, funny, wicked one-man show starring Ken..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Arts Feature

It's a Family Affair
A Helping Hand
"...a festival that was accessible to the community at large (ticket prices are only $5 for a double-bill or..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Arts Feature by John Walch

Record Reviews
"...spectre of Debbie Harry & Co. This is no black mark against Garbage; on the contrary, the band's bald..."

May 22, 1998 Music Review

Austin Theatre Critics' Table Nominations 1998
"...Austin News; and Robert Faires, Adrienne Martini, and Sarah Hepola, The Austin Chronicle — honored work produced on Austin..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature

Exhibitionism
Bocón: Filling the Air with Color
"...But Bocón's culture is firmly rooted in La Frontera, the border between Mexico and the U.S. This..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Arts Review

PostScripts
NWU News
"...Last week I promised news of a National Writers Union..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

Other 1997-98 Seasons
"...Bass Concert Hall, UT campus, 476-2163 Cinderella, choreography: Mills & Lambrou, Sep 12-14 Serenade, choreography: Balanchine;..."

June 27, 1997 Arts Feature

Articulations
Getting Online With Art
"...& Accounting Assistance of Austin. This Saturday, January 18, ALAA presents "Art in Cyberspace," three hours of informational sessions..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

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