The Cruel Circus
Though often entertaining and quite humorous, this Trouble Puppet show seems to be missing something
"...the particularities of their movements with and without their puppets – had reinvented my idea of what puppet theatre..."
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Performer Matches: Meat Puppets, Puppets
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May 24, 2013 Arts Review by Adam Roberts
SXSW Thursday Picks and Sleepers
"...Preachers will be suitably thrilled. – Tim Stegall MEAT PUPPETS..."
March 15, 2013 Music Feature
Politics Gift Guide
Slip into something more comfortable with Perry, Freud, and more
"...your thing, a St. Sebastian's pincushion doll or finger puppets of Sherlock Holmes, Frida Kahlo, and many others, including..."
Dec. 16, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Beaver
Jodie Foster directs Mel Gibson in this odd family drama.
May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Jungle
Trouble Puppet's expanded take on Sinclair's novel is as grisly and graceful as ever
"...literal) abattoir, we're treated to choreographies of workers and puppets more diverse than the workshop version allowed, with props..."
March 25, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
Down the Line
The 2010-11 Austin Music Awards crown South by Southwest's Saturday night
"...Company. Cue ovation No. 3. Which left the Meat Puppets warming up that era's "Touchdown King" – Roky Erickson..."
March 25, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Off the Record
Great music in odd places: punk rock at the Grand, Billy Gibbons' Twin Liquors visit, and 'Rehearsal at the Astoria'
"...Roky Erickson will join the Meat Puppets at the 2010-11 Austin Music Awards at the Austin..."
Feb. 11, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
The Pomology of Sweetness and Light
This musical drama about Johnny Appleseed, told with puppets, bears sweet fruit
"...walked and danced and whirled their articulated, almost human-sized puppets around the stage with such sharp choreography that the..."
June 18, 2010 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
A Brief Narrative of an Extraordinary Birth of Rabbits
This fantastical show, like a circus, delivers one engaging act after another
"...who narrates casually to the audience; the Victorian-era doctor puppets who comment on the main source text of this..."
March 5, 2010 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam
Thursday Picks & Sleepers
Blurbing Thursday night SXSW 09 talent
"...Fri., Cedar Street Courtyard, 11:45pm.) – Dan Oko Meat Puppets..."
March 20, 2009 Music Feature
Harptallica
Harptallica strings up metaldom's Masters of Puppets at Headhunters
"...the ladies tugged out the repeat in “Master of Puppets” dudes went ape shit. “Fade to Black” was met..."
Jan. 30, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
First Night 2009 Schedule
"...Public Library Bibliophiles, Austin's book-cart drill team; 150 life-sized puppets from Totally Cool, Totally Art; even bigger puppets from..."
Dec. 26, 2008 Arts Feature
The Reminder
Leslie Feist restores faith in humanity ... and soft rock
"...canvas overhang like I’ve never experienced before, projecting shadow puppets, silhouettes, puppets, and stories on the white screen. A..."
April 18, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Freaks and Geeks alum Jason Segel stars in this new sex comedy from the Judd Apatow production factory.
"...ongoing gag about a musical version of Dracula (with puppets!) he's been working on in his spare time. Segel's..."
April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Anything Goes
That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest
"...Cowgirl puppets. Ancient nymphs. Einstein's brain...."
Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
La Putain Avec les Fleurs
This French clown show by RoHo Theatre Company aims to entertain, and it does just that, more often than not
"...a clown show – actors in whiteface, mime, shadow puppets, string puppets, broad physical humor, even a live sequence..."
Nov. 23, 2007 Arts Review by Barry Pineo
Saturday Picks
SXSW Music Fest preview guide
"...best-of with three new tracks. – Jim Caligiuri Meat Puppets..."
March 16, 2007 Music Feature
The Hightower Report
Don't Look Down at Immigrants, Look Up; and a New Horror From the IRS
"...country, the ruling elites in Mexico, and the political puppets of both. Now, here they come again, fostering xenophobia,..."
April 21, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Last Shall Be First
New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin
"...Swing, Samba, and more ballroom and Latin dancing. 2:30-3pm2:45pmThe TroublePuppetShow – Song of the Ghost Ship, plaza, Bank of..."
Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
This new animated comedy is a brilliantly conceived and executed bit of Brit wit, perfect for both kids and their parents and anyone even remotely interested in laughing themselves silly.
"...sheer organic wizardry of stop-motion animation (in which scale puppets – in this case clay ones – are moved..."
Oct. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Welcome to the Real World
Rhizome Collective brings activist ideals down to
earth
"...or earthworms, or just a cool space to build puppets for your anarchist theatre troupe...."
Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
The Death of a Cat
C. Denby Swanson's unconventional new play, 'The Death of a Cat,' takes us into a weird world as dark and funny as an Edward Gorey cartoon
"...as if of their own accord, into flat, lifeless puppets to give them skeletons and intelligence. Their feud is..."
Sept. 17, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
You don't have to be a Metallica fan to enjoy this candid documentary that in essence is a complex chronicle of people just trying to get along.
"...base but hit home especially hard if Master of Puppets was your high school soundtrack. But really, Monster is,..."
Sept. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Thunderbirds
A TV show from the Sixties that starred marionettes gets the live-action treatment … or does it?
"...likely to sit still for the televised derring-do of puppets as they are to floss after every meal. Without..."
July 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
TCB
Takin' it to the streets with the Dixie Chicks, Real Heroes, Ash, and Onion Creek Crawdaddies
"...keep livin'... To mark the release of the Meat Puppets DVD Alive in the Nineties, Curt Kirkwood performs a..."
May 30, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray
Valley of the Robots
"...adventure from PuppeTose Theatre features a cast of animated puppets, and lots of explosions, blood, and sex. For more..."
Oct. 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
"Austin City Limits" Festival Picks & Sleepers
"...Krist Novoselic, and Bud Gaugh, formerly of the Meat Puppets, Nirvana, and Sublime respectively. Less easily explained is their..."
Sept. 27, 2002 Music Feature
Dancing About Architecture
SXSW needs venues, and the TABC keeps shutting 'em down. Public Enemy would be proud.
"...at Emo's next Thursday, Feb. 7. If it's the Puppets you're interested in, there'll be a live CD coming..."
Feb. 1, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Articulations
Serious health problems have beset Austin theatre artists Douglas Taylor and Brian Gaston as they are working on upcoming projects.
"...member Brian Gaston, who was creating the Audrey II puppets for Zachary Scott Theatre Center's production of Little Shop..."
Sept. 21, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Part of Our Day
When discussing the Golden Age of Television, we usually speak in terms of the national networks, but there's another chapter to the tale. Belinda Acosta looks at some of the pioneers of Austin television.
"...on camera soon turned into a live event with puppets and the occasional circus animal. Hodgson changed from the..."
