2010 B. Iden Payne Awards
Four shows took home nearly half the honors at this year's ceremony
"...the honors were handed out at the Long Center's Rollins Studio Theatre on Monday, Nov. 1, it looked like..."
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Nov. 12, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
'Celebrity Autobiography'
The twaddle peddled by celebs in memoirs is even funnier when read aloud
"...excerpts from celeb memoirs aloud in a Los Angeles theatre 10 years ago. The response was so strong that..."
Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Voices of Rhythm
Spoken word added spark, but dance still spoke the loudest in Tapestry's show
"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside..."
Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz
Tapestry Dance Company
Poet Zell Miller III joins the dancers of Tapestry to make music together
"...Rhythm, brings spoken word into the mix, with poet/hip-hop theatre artist Zell Miller III – an "inventive and incendiary..."
Oct. 29, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Cowboy Noises
Jaston Williams' tales from his life are heartwarming and surprisingly poetic
"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside,..."
Oct. 15, 2010 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam
2010 B. Iden Payne Awards
The homegrown musical of mayhem in the swamp leads the nominations with 11
"...Payne Awards looks to be even longer. The Tutto Theatre Company/Vortex Repertory Company co-production received 11 nominations, the most..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Storyteller
Nobody spins a yarn like Jaston Williams
"...essay in Pentimento in which Lillian Hellman observes that theatre people love to tell stories. No kidding, and Williams..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Tempest
Shakespeare's last play is ably acted, but the staging lacks heart
"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside,..."
Sept. 17, 2010 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam
The Thousand-String Guitar
Austin gets the world jazzed about classical guitar
"...Armstrong Community Music School, Texas Early Music Project, Zach Theatre, and the Austin Children's Museum. It's what you call..."
June 18, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Red Balloon
This revival of the 2008 hit is utterly original and transcendently human
"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside,..."
May 28, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar: May 13-19
"...Foundation's work providing scholarships to African UT students. 7pm. Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside...."
May 14, 2010 News Column
Fusebox Festival Schedule
"...Moriyama (Tokyo, Japan) presented by testperformancetest and Arthouse, Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress...."
April 23, 2010 Arts Feature
No Time to Fly
This new solo by modern dancer Deborah Hay is truly beyond description
"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center..."
April 16, 2010 Arts Review by Andrew Long
Please, Judge
Roky Erickson's first studio album in over a decade proves Will Sheff and Okkervil River's genius once again
"...eagerly anticipated collaboration with Okkervil River and first new studio recording in more than a decade. The LP, released..."
April 16, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell
What About Our Snaps?
Previewing the 2010 Austin International Poetry Festival
"...pillars of poetry." (Long Center for the Performing Arts, Rollins Studio Theatre)..."
April 9, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
'Beauty' Mark
"...by the College of Fine Arts, the Department of Theatre & Dance, the Office of Graduate Studies, and Performance..."
April 2, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Mary Stuart
Austin Shakespeare's staging of this historical drama is something special
"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside,..."
Feb. 26, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo
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Headlong Dance Theater's study in domestic life was both cerebral and immediate
"...Rollins Studio Theatre..."
Feb. 5, 2010 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz
Headlong Dance Theatre: Fusion Cuisine
This Philadelphia troupe's mix of theatre and movement creates something tasty
"...Sitting in a darkened theatre, just before the curtain rises, one never knows exactly..."
Jan. 29, 2010 Arts Feature by Andrew Long
Everybody Must Get 'Stoned'
Improv Guru Keith Johnstone brings his Maestro to the Long Center
"...extemporaneous storytelling. The author of Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre and Impro for Storytellers, the creator of the popular..."
Jan. 15, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Compagnie Julie Dossavi/Trey McIntyre Project
World-class choreographers from Paris and Houston dance into Austin the same week
"...P.I. (Pays) or Présentations Intimes in the Long Center's Rollins Studio Theatre. Experiencing a performer as riveting as Dossavi..."
Nov. 6, 2009 Arts Feature by Andrew Long
2009 B. Iden Payne Awards
The crowd came to honor local theatre but left impressed by Austin's strong comedy scene
"...Oct. 18, was, as usual, spent recognizing work in theatre, but the night's big takeaway was the power of..."
Oct. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Shannon Sedwick
The once and future queen of Esther's Follies receives a special B. Iden Payne award
"...B. Iden Payne award recognizing outstanding contributions to Austin theatre. "We're not always thought of as theatre," says Sedwick..."
Oct. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Austin Cabaret Theatre
For its ninth season, the cabaret company moves into a new home at the Long Center
"...In its eight seasons, Austin Cabaret Theatre has bunked down in more spots than a UT..."
Sept. 18, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Measure for Measure
Setting Shakespeare's play in 1920s Savannah makes for a more resonant and timely drama
"...Rollins Studio Theatre, through Sept. 27..."
Sept. 18, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Flush
Ariel Dance Theatre's Gyre Project ends on a visually thrilling but confusing note
"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center..."
Aug. 28, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz
Third Time's the Charm
Andrea Ariel keeps going back to the Gyre, diving deeper and finding deeper truths
"...Around these parts it used to be that a theatre or dance production was a one-shot proposition. You put..."
Aug. 21, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Street Connections
Reclaiming the humanity of people living on the streets by telling their stories
"...The longtime Austin choreographer and director of Diverse Space Dance/Theatre set out to create stories for a handful of..."
July 24, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
'The Doyle and Debbie Show'
The creator of the hit country music satire reveals its Grand Ole Opry roots
"...with added show Sunday, July 19, 7pm, in the Rollins Studio Theatre of the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside...."
July 10, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Pollyanna Theatre Company
Kids loved Emily Cicchini's play about patterns so much that it's spawned two sequels
"...Cicchini is the playwright-in-residence with Pollyanna Theatre Company. In 2005, she created Patterns, an energetic play..."
