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'The Fall of the House of Usher': When Debussy was a Poe boy
With UT's hosting of the Debussy International Congress comes a Halloween treat: an operatic adaptation based on Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher'
"...have a somewhat unhealthy relationship. This is not unlike Wagner's Ring Cycle where you have the story of Siegmund..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Making It Together
"Making It Together," the second part of the summer UT art grad shows at the CRL, gives quick answers to questions surrounding the idea of collaboration in art
"...in close proximity (Roberto Bellini/David Woody or Erin Curtis/Stephanie Wagner), multiple artists adding their signature elements on a single..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

Lower City
The toastiest summer on record is but an intermittently flickering 40-watt bulb compared to this positively incendiary sexual firestorm.
"...by: Sérgio Machado. Starring: Alice Braga, Lázaro Ramos and Wagner Moura. Right about now, it feels hot enough outside..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sugarcoated
With the exhibit 'Sugarcoated,' co-curators Lisa Choinacky and Katherine McQueen have assembled an energetic mix of drawings, paintings, sculpture, textiles, and mixed media by female artists
"...Palace show by Austin artists Nina Rizzo and Stephanie Wagner a couple of months back, then you'll dig the..."

June 2, 2006 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
Lots of information and finely honed arguments characterize this vicariously thrilling and joyous documentary that explores heavy metal’s many permutations and sheer endurance over the past 30-odd years.
"...the blues to the martial, operatic epics of Richard Wagner, and beyond that the pounding polyrhythms of Mother Africa...."

March 24, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Shostakovich 100
The year-long celebration Shostakovich 100 continues, and here's where to get your fix of the Russian composer's music through the rest of this winter
"...Concerts presents Shostakovich's Piano Trio along with works by Wagner, Berg, and Brahms performed by German violinist Elisabeth Kufferath,..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Grid
Scale is the theme in "Grid," where every artwork is on the same scale:4 feet by 8 feet, and the show is worth the visit
"...lighthearted. Also among the painters in the show, Stephanie Wagner contains a cheerfully bright palette and a gushing energy..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

Folk Alliance Featured
Events open to the public
"...Islands), Freebo & Photoglo (L.A./Nashville), Don Edwards (Hico), Pop Wagner (Saint Paul, N.M.), Ken Whiteley (Toronto, ON, Canada), Tom..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Music Feature

The Rockford Files: Season One
How Raymond Chandler's coffee can became Stephen J. Cannell's cookie jar, with James Garner as the constant
"...it could handle"), and that Rockford's big-eyed co-conspirators (Lindsey Wagner, Joan Van Arc, Shelly Fabares) couldn't show cleavage. Instead,..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez

The New World
Instead of a great story about the conflicted origins of the American nation, Terrence Malick interrupts his transcendental observations for a dopey love story between John Smith and Pocahontas.
"...Malick at his most poetic and transcentally intuitive: As Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” rumbles gently on the soundtrack, members of..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tristan & Isolde
This new version of the timeless love story is a dopey, mopey, all-around bore.
"...French poetry to Arthurian offshoot and later, fodder for Wagner, but the story of the star-cross’d Irish princess and..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Film News
'Sin City' set for small screen? Plus: Amber Heard, 'Cavite,' and an Austin finalist for the Nicholl Fellowship.
"...first to be signed by Mark Cuban and Todd Wagner of 2929 Entertainment for a new program called Truly..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

A History of Violence
Cronenberg's new horror film implicitly tackles the old question of nature vs. nurture: What are we born with and what do we acquire from our environment?
"...by Josh Olson from a graphic novel by John Wagner and Vince Locke) is less like a horror film..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Honky
Record review
"...any soccer mom within earshot. The trio, drummer Kenny Wagner, guitarist/vox Bobby Rock, and bassist/vox J.D. Pinkus, broaden the..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Music Review by David Lynch

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Martin WagnerLoving Christian Ponders 'Fashion'Editors,..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Column

Where Are the Disfigured Chests?

Aug. 12, 2005 Postmarks

Unfaithfully Yours
Had Hollywood not balked for nearly a decade in letting its first screenwriting superstar direct one of his stories, 'Unfaithfully Yours' might today be recorded as Sturges' directorial debut from 1932 / 33. Instead, it remains the modern Moliere's final treasure.
"...Composer Alfred Newman darkens the mood further with Rossini, Wagner, and Tchaikovsky. Audiences stayed away in droves, even after..."

July 15, 2005 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips
The 'Baseball As America' exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a baseball lover's dream come true
"...of the show for some will be the Honus Wagner baseball card from 1909. The highlight of the show..."

June 3, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Raveonettes, Autolux, the Peels
Live shots
"...brought the rock. Danes Sharin Foo and Sune Rose Wagner supplied two out of three guitars for most of..."

May 20, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

The Raveonettes
"...LP Pretty in Black, Copenhagen's Raveonettes – Sune Rose Wagner and Sharin Foo – have taken their love of..."

May 6, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Lindsey Wagner, Atlantic tsunamis, Mount St. Helens, and Condoleezza Rice
"...By her own admittance, actress Lindsey Wagner's sleep number is 35...."

March 25, 2005 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Friday Picks
SXSW picks & sleepers
"...RAVEONETTES11pm, Emo's Main This Danish duo of Sune Rose Wagner and Sharin Foo swept SXSW in 2003 on the..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

The Boulez Project
In concept, the Boulez Project was somewhat provocative, but in performance, it was carelessly assembled
"...Mozart and Beethoven, but his focus was on Stravinsky, Wagner, and Berg."..."

March 4, 2005 Arts Review by Jerry Young

Elaborate Life
His love of theatre has led 'Aida' director Matt Lenz on an amazing journey
"...did summer theatre in my hometown, then went to Wagner, a small liberal arts school on Staten Island. I..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Blade: Trinity
Originality is in as short supply as shirt buttons as Snipes' high tech vampire slayer meets up with what appears to be a steroidal Eurotrash pimp playing Dracula.
"...of the cheesy industrial nu-metal that she prefers. What, Wagner cost too much to download on iTunes? Director Goyer,..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...I'd like to add some items to Martin Wagner's checklist for Austin Chronicle readers that also measure the..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column

Naked City
Inmate populations unfairly boost rural political clout, report claims
"...that state legislative districts are drawn," report author Peter Wagner said in the press release. "This census policy creates..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

War by the Numbers
"...I'd like to add some items to Martin Wagner's checklist for Austin Chronicle readers that also measure the..."

Nov. 11, 2004 Postmarks

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Martin Wagner..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Column

Handy List for Next Four Years

Nov. 3, 2004 Postmarks

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