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Directed by Gus Van Sant's longtime editor and written by Lemony Snicket author Daniel Handler, Rick is a harsh but compelling tale that loosely mixes tragedy and comedy.

ALO's straightforward staging of the Verdi classic offers the thrill of a tale told well

With Rigoletto , Austin Lyric Opera once again executes in bold strokes a classic opera in the vaulting openness of the City Coliseum, with director Joseph McClain again showing a flair for the theatrical and finding a degree of intimacy in that vast space.

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

Austin Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires delivers his list of the Top 10 most memorable productions in the performing arts for 2002.

It was a year in which the bold and the beautiful made strong impressions in dance and music

"I'm not quitting. I'm turning," says Michael Ventura in his final column

Plácido Domingo blows down San Antonio's AT&T Center

As the performing arts venue turns one, Marvin Hamlisch sings "happy birthday" to it

A local operatic production gets a trip to the ball: a showing on public television

Our readers talk back.

Calaf's quest for the heart of the icy princess Turandot is the stuff of legend and, in Austin Lyric Opera production of Puccini's opera, was an opportunity to hear some exquisite music excellently performed.

The winners are in for the 28th annual B. Iden Payne Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in Austin theatre from August 2001 through July 2002.

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