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They Went West
Back in the saddle with a faded genre's favorite stars
"...in more than 60 Westerns featuring something of a stock company with Smiley Burnette, his comic sidekick in almost..."

May 28, 2010 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The Greatest Stories Ever Told
The 2010 Paramount Summer Film Classics
"...Guy Ritchie. The Oscar winner had accused the Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels director of promoting "the pornography..."

May 21, 2010 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

'The Last Supper'
Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids: 30 Years of Filmmaking in Austin, Texas: an excerpt
"...were used to cover the windows, blocking out the summer sun and intensifying the heat in the close room...."

Feb. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Alison Macor

IN under & Through
Deeply felt tributes to the late dancer Lucia Rodriguez shaded Ballet East's program
"...Rodriguez, the local dancer whose accidental death this past summer deeply saddened many..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

The Hightower Report
Economic Indicators for Real People; and Swine Flu? Shame on You.
"...Dow Jones industrial average. Aren't there better indicators than stock prices?..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

There Will Be Blood
... And bloodsuckers and zombies and ghosts and murderers all over our stages this week
"...and music director Michael McKelvey, whose Sweeney Todd for Summer Stock Austin shows he knows a thing or two..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2009 B. Iden Payne Awards
The crowd came to honor local theatre but left impressed by Austin's strong comedy scene
"...year's most outstanding musical. Sweeney Todd, as produced by Summer Stock Austin, took not only the category's top prize..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Finding The Common Thread: Austin's New Fabric Heaven
Austin's newest fabric emporium is more fun than going for ice cream.
"...not otherwise have noticed the bolt of something called "Summer Hanky". This patchwork panel is made up of randomly..."

Sept. 29, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

TFPF Announces Grant Recipients
Two Austinites nab $10,000 grants
"...were awarded, along with $6,000 worth of Kodak film stock, $5,000 in in-kind services from Seattle-based Alpha Cine Labs,..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Summer Stock Austin's Sweeney Todd, aside from a few tech mishaps, is a bloody good thrill of a show
"...the dirtiest aspects of Victorian England, and in the Summer Stock Austin production, the sight of innocence gradually drowning..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Young, Thin, and Naked
What is the modern, young, thin male supposed to wear when he can't afford Prada?
"...are trending for males, even if you spent last summer in Spain. No, you're going to have to accept..."

June 3, 2009 Design Post by Nathan England

Gun Crazy!
Barack Obama may not be coming to get your weapons – but he's sure doing wonders for gun & ammo sales
"...are pressing into the place to check out the stock. There are dozens of tables loaded with semiautomatic shotguns..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Give 'Em a Hand
The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Oklahoma!, Summer Stock Austin..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Believing the Children
In 1992, Fran and Danny Keller were convicted of multiple counts of child sexual abuse at their Oak Hill day care center and sent to prison for 48 years. It's likely they were innocent. Indeed, it's very likely that no crime ever occurred – except an absurd and overzealous prosecution
"...sexually assaulted a young girl, Christina Chaviers, in the summer of 1991, when the 3-year-old was an infrequent drop-in..."

March 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Pondering Downtown Condos
Frequently Asked Questions
"...By summer 2008 in Austin, as credit markets ran dry, project..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Ike's Lessons
Galveston's land-use decisions exposed by storm's wrath
"...little beach town in Houston's back yard, by the summer of 2008, Galveston finally seemed to have won some..."

Dec. 26, 2008 News Feature by Tom Curtis

Dig Deeper: The Austin Underground Film Festival
The third annual Austin Underground Film Festival
"...I was invited to the island of Malta this summer for a film festival. They had screenings at different..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

A Stage of Their Own
TexARTS has yet to find its audience in Austin, but outside it is another story
"...dance studio, rehearsal hall, and 99-seat black-box theatre. This summer, a performing-arts academy production of Cats in the space..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

¡Sí Se Puede!
How Claudia Alarcón saved Christmas (dinner)
"...warm our dinnerware in the microwave, and in the summer, we had to rinse it with cold water. The..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Bat Boy: The Musical
Weekly World News' favorite cover boy is alive and well in Summer Stock Austin's energetic show
"...2007, but the creature is alive and well in Summer Stock Austin's current production...."

Aug. 8, 2008 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Luv Doc Recommends: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!
St. Edward's University, Saturday, July 26, 2008
"...of how the pros work, you can check out Summer Stock Austin’s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! this..."

July 25, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Summer Stock Austin: I'm Your Puppet
Trouble Puppet Theatre Company teams up with Summer Stock Austin to take Jack up the beanstalk in a whole new way
"...more than the national recognition, loving a program like Summer Stock Austin at St. Edward's University comes naturally. "This..."

July 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Blue Rhapsody
The kickoff to the Austin Chamber Music Center's 12th festival was as much theatre as it was concert
"...Johnson Wildflower Center to kick off the 12th annual summer festival, the ACMC presented its audience with a program..."

July 18, 2008 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Margaritas, Mojitos & More
Jessica Strand's new summer-beverage book will instantly make you thirsty
"...Summertime and refreshing cocktails, with alcohol or without, go hand-in-hand..."

July 11, 2008 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File
Lots of news on reataurants opening and closing
"...Saturday, to check out the tea-stained concrete floor and stock up on your favorite teas for summer refreshment... Property..."

July 4, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Off the Record
Commemorating the 95th birthday of Pinetop Perkins one year at a time, exploring Willie's Place at Carl's Corner, and a pregame pep talk with Paul Wall
"...1929 Wall Street stock market crash...."

July 4, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Campus Restaurant Roundup, Summer 2008
"...The hot-and-sour soup ($1.99/2.99) is nice: a rich pork stock that's properly balanced with vinegar and chile. We like..."

June 6, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Campus Restaurant Roundup, Summer 2008
"...avgolemono soup ($4.99/7.99), a classic version of rich chicken stock, lemon, tempered egg yolk, rice, and chicken meat –..."

June 6, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Bats Left, Sings Right
With help from Esther's Follies, Austin Lyric Opera turns Strauss' Viennese waltz into a Texas two-step
"...translate the German literally) or two million making their summer home under the bridge of the city's main avenue...."

May 30, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft
"...thinking of putting together a Shakespeare in the park summer festival, with each play representing an NFL franchise. Imagine..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

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