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Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
The Force awakens, and a franchise reboots
"...can’t be said for the epic and ongoing space opera’s more human heroes, though. Scoundrel Han Solo (Ford) and..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Movers & Shakers
A guide to Austin dance
"...Be it the voice of singer-songwriter Patrice Pike or operatic soprano Cheryl Parrish, the images of videographer (and spouse)..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Bad Girls' Club
UnREAL introduces a new female antihero
"...The Bachelor. The show is enough of a soap opera that much of it can’t possibly be real, but..."

Aug. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Amy Kamp

Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
Just accept the mission and pass the popcorn
"...cause the audience to gasp as Hunt and his operatives must make split-second decisions to save the day. But..."

July 31, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Far From Equal
UT student experienced discrimination during early days of integration
"...performer, Smith auditioned for UT's 1957 production of the opera Dido and Aeneas, and was awarded the leading role..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Live Shot: The Who
Frank Erwin Center, April 27
"...kid, alright. "A Quick One, While He's Away," whose "mini-opera" Townshend, 69, acknowledged as the precursor for grander concepts..."

May 1, 2015 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Zak Starkey Ignites the Who
Frank Erwin Center career overview transcends
"...kid, alright. “A Quick One, While He’s Away,” whose “mini-opera” Townshend, 69, acknowledged as the precursor for grander concepts..."

April 28, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

It's a Ron-derful Life
Wherein Moontower star Ron White reveals the keys to happiness
"...Margo can. It doesn’t matter if they can sing opera, she’s a four-and-a-half octave, classically trained opera singer singing..."

April 16, 2015 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Ballet 422
Doc captures young dancer Justin Peck choreographing his first ballet
"...Wiseman’s more expansive, more probing La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet are inevitable...."

March 20, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bigger and Better
The Bullock Museum IMAX Theatre completes digital conversion
"...repertory films, and live-streaming events such as concerts and opera is exciting. There are so many directions we can..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Looking at People Looking at Art
Frederick Wiseman’s extraordinary National Gallery screens Sunday
"...into institutions large (a state mental hospital, the Paris Opera Ballet) and small (Austin’s Lord’s Gym) are well worth..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Atlas Shrugged: Who Is John Galt?
Audiences shrug back.
"...(Polaha), a messianic and charismatic leader, played here with soap-opera subtlety and bad regional theatre affectations...."

Sept. 19, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

The AggreGAYtor: September 3
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...New York husband and wife team are premiering an opera about a trans woman. The Bad..."

Sept. 3, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The Contemporary Austin
'Susurrus,' 'Music for Wilderness Lake' offer art for the ears as well as eyes
"...to four narrators weaving a tale of family, love, opera, desire, and, curiously, sparrows. Scots playwright-director David Leddy first..."

June 27, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Edge of Tomorrow
The sci-fi is a bit fuzzy – and the alien beasties are anything but – in this Tom Cruise action onslaught.
"...of Tomorrow – it sounds like a daytime soap opera, doesn’t it? – wastes a promising premise with lazy..."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Consummate Artistry
The 2013-14 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Mozart Requiem Undead, Texas Choral Consort/Convergence/Golden Hornet Project Opera..."

June 6, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

"It Was a Difficult Choice, But..."
The Austin Critics Table named its tops in the arts for 2014
"...Opera..."

June 3, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Grand Piano
Elijah Wood and John Cusack play cat and mouse in this concert-stage suspense dazzler.
"...recalls the 2002 thriller Phone Booth and Dario Argento’s Opera, for starters), but Mira’s protagonist holds it together seamlessly,..."

March 7, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Vampire Academy
This month's flavor in the teen vampire continuum.
"...as well, but that only makes this garish soap opera all the more depressingly banal. It’s sporadically fun but..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sweeney Todd
Stephen Sondheim's tale of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street gets a playful, minimalist revival at UT
"...first impression of Sweeney Todd in Stephen Sondheim's 1979 musical-or-perhaps-opera (the jury's still out, believe it or not), and..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The AggreGAYtor: January 27
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...An English-language opera version of “Brokeback Mountain” is about to open in..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Butler School of Music
Two concerts – one by Harvey Pittel, one for the late Rose Taylor – pay tribute to 'living in a song'
"...as a professional singer, Taylor performed with dozens of opera companies and orchestras across the United States and Europe,..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The AggreGAYtor: September 25
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...The Metropolitan Opera is in trouble with Queer Nation NY over Putin..."

Sept. 25, 2013 Qmmunity Post

The Smurfs 2
The Smurfs invade Paris. (Must've heard Jerry Lewis is a god there.)
"...Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Paris Opera House, where Gargamel nastily waves his magic wand to..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Wolverine
With perma-snarl intact, Hugh Jackman is back as the Wolverine hunts new prey in Japan.
"...balks, but nonetheless gets caught up in the soap opera swirling around Yashida, which co-stars a spunky lady ninja..."

July 26, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Krypol Haze
"...Krypol Haze(Opera House Music)..."

June 28, 2013 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Best in Show
The 2012-13 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Vessel, Convergence Opera..."

June 7, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2012-13 Austin Critics Table Awards
June 3, 2013. 21 photos.
"...Austin Lyric Opera General Director Joseph Spector accepting the Opera award for..."

June 4, 2013 Photo Gallery

Culture Connectors
The 2013 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...Awards to American Composers, first prize in the National Opera Association's Biennial Composition Competition – has nurtured dozens of..."

May 31, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Review: ASO With Quattro Mani
Symphony scores with new works by Lansky and Fitkin
"...and final attempt to write an opening to the opera in question. ASO Music Director Peter Bay programmed all..."

May 8, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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