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Rocky Horror Reissue – A Wild & Untamed Thing
A red vinyl adios to summer in Tim Curry’s lipstick
"...that last one, suicidal finale of the melancholic rock opera that is The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Turning out..."

Sept. 1, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips: The Stafford Bank & Opera House, Columbus
Historic small town theatre continues to perform
"...The Stafford Bank and Opera House in Columbus hearkens back to the days of..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

DVDanger: Cult Film Corner
Burying the Ex and Patch Town
"...Dante was a fantasy director, but his specialty was..."

Aug. 18, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sistering the Brothers Grimm
Austin-born artist Natalie Frank makes fables viscerally visual in her exhibition at the Blanton
"...of the Grimms – there are TV shows and operas and plays, everyone seems to have gone Grimm crazy..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Council: For the Birds
Taking on bullhooks, FFF Fest, and more
"...discussion instead concerned the conflict with coincident events: Austin Opera's production of Aida, and the Settlement Home's annual garage/estate..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

In Memoriam: Robin Goodfellow
Singular Austin improviser has taken his final bow (wow wow)
"...housewives, rocks and rock stars, the Phantom of the Opera, a submarine-with-periscope, spies, aliens, Hitler, a loaf of bread,..."

Aug. 12, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

News Roundup: Bullhooks and Bikes
Plus knives, fires, and schools
"...Settlement Home's annual charity estate/garage sale and the Lyric Opera's production of Aida – were only reluctantly signing on..."

Aug. 10, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

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

Fantastic Fest Gets Arty
First titles, plus Nicolas Winding Refn on exploitation
"...mega-star Tadanobu Asano to create a self-described “punk noir opera.” Sensoria D: Christian Hallman Sweden, 2015, 82 min. World..."

July 30, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Wrong Kind of Rebel Rock
Why bands are lowering the Confederate battle flag
"...thinking is why his band recorded 2001’s Southern Rock Opera, an examination of the tangled inheritance of the South..."

July 22, 2015 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report
What moved marriage equality from taboo to justice?
"...2010, CBS television's daytime lineup included a long-running soap opera titled As the World Turns. But times change, and..."

July 17, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

Playback: Willie's Picnic Comes Home
Willie Nelson Fourth of July Picnic lands back in Austin
"...July 7 on Teenage Riot Records, a label he operates with Jesse F. Keeler of MSTRKRFT/Death From Above 1979...."

July 3, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Sorcerer
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society's latest show may be lesser known, but it still prompts plenty of smiles
"...members, and instrumentalists the opportunity to experience classic light opera fare in a variety of ways, as it has..."

June 26, 2015 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

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

Local Heroes
The 2015 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...avant-garde theatre maker Robert Wilson (appearing in his 12-hour opera The Life and Times of Joseph Stalin) – Gold..."

May 29, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Southfork Ranch, Dallas
Big hats and big hair are remembered fondly at the Ewings' house
"...Even if you're not a fan of the soap opera, the ranch is a fun museum of big hats,..."

May 22, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Art Par Excellence
The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...the Robert Schenkkan political drama All the Way; Austin Opera's modern-day staging of Verdi's A Masked Ball; Salvage Vanguard..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

A to Um... With Stephin Merritt
A,E,I,O,U, and sometimes Y am I doing this?
"...You’ve written a book, albums, staged musicals, written for opera. Is there any medium you want to explore?..."

May 6, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

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

A Hole in His Heart
Baritone Morgan Smith reveals how he becomes that lover we love to hate, Don Giovanni
"...The operatic dream team of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Lorenzo Da..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Death Watch: Killer or Fall Guy?
Was Daniel Nagle murdered by a man acting alone, or was it part of a larger conspiracy?
"...various locations around the world – the Vatican, Sydney Opera House, her hometown of Liver­pool – plus one print..."

April 24, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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

How Little, So Big
Composer Nico Muhly's How Little You Are evokes the vastness of the West with a choir and 12 guitars
"...even better, texts by women. Recently, I wrote an opera about a separatist polygamist sect in southern Utah, which..."

April 17, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gina Chavez Video Release Fills the Stateside
Newly minted Musician of the Year has come a long way in a year
"...murmur into a flurry of activity, the 12-piece rock opera seemed relieved after each successful run-through...."

April 13, 2015 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

Glorious Renewal
The Contemporary Austin gives new life to the place where it all began, Laguna Gloria
"...novels before the age of 26. Her three-act comic opera Mexicana debuted in New York City and ran for..."

March 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Playback
Neil Young premieres his director's cut of Human Highway at SXSW, while Graham Reynolds brings Marfa to the Festival
"...scoring a sunset. The third, a Pancho Villa chamber opera, remains under construction. But the first piece, an elaborate..."

March 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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

SXSW Music List 10
The Damned, 2 Chainz, War on Drugs, and 242 more added
"...The Black Opera (Detroit/Atlanta/Chicago/NewYork/L.A.)..."

March 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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