CURRENT ISSUE
TABLE OF CONTENTS





news
arts
books
food
screens
music
columns & features
web extras

ARCHIVES





music listings
film listings
arts listings
community listings





clubs
restaurants

hill country
sixth and red river
south congress
warehouse district

best of austin
music awards
musicians register






jobs
housing
buy/sell/trade
services
public notices
motor
music
adult services







sign up for our weekly email digest



send a letter to the editor



Arts

HOME: DECEMBER 9, 2005: ARTS
articles and features


'Puerto Rico Mi Patria'

Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance's original 'obra,' 'Puerto Rico Mi Patria,' tells the story of how the islanders rose up to repel a British invasion in 1797

Heydays (Again)

Creative Research Laboratory is inviting anyone with an itch to draw, paint, or otherwise make a creative mark to join in a 12-hour effort to transform a blank room at Flatbed World Headquarters into something rich and strange

Ubu Ubu Ubu

A troupe of homeschooled students enrolled in Zach's Performing Arts School takes on the mad world of Alfred Jarry's 'Ubu,' 'pschittens' and all, and makes it a nonsensical delight

news and reviews


Arts Reviews [12-09-05]
Local arts reviews

recently in arts

Larkin's Journey [12-02-05]

New York choreographer Regina Larkin keeps coming back to Ballet East

King Kong: You're on the Air, Ya Big Ape! [12-02-05]

As 'King Kong' storms into cinemas across the globe, the Violet Crown Radio Players are bringing the simian sovereign to life onstage in a 'lost' radio adaptation of the 1933 film

'Pale Idiot': Return to the Rudeness That Started It All [12-02-05]

As a celebration of 10 years of rudeness, the Rude Mechanicals are reviving the show that started it all, Kirk Lynn's absurdist comedy 'Pale Idiot'

'Two Donuts': An Old-Fashioned Treat [12-02-05]

'Two Donuts,' a play by José Cruz González, was presented to the Widen Elementary School student body by the UT Department of Theatre and Dance as part of its Fall 2005 Youth Theatre Tour

Here Yet Ever There [11-25-05]
From Austin, New Orleans artists strive to save what remains of their city and work to recover it

'The Santaland Diaries': Zach's New Home for the Holidays [11-25-05]

When it has three popular shows and only two theatres to run them in, what does Zach do? Turn the old bicycle shop next door into Santaland.

Queertown: Laughs for Gays ... and Everyone Else [11-25-05]

Dallas comedy troupe Queertown isn't coming to Austin to find refuge from Prop. 2; it's just seeking new fans for its upbeat sketch work that has quickly captivated Big D

EAST: Now With More! [11-18-05]
The 2005 East Austin Studio Tour boasts 40% more design, crafts, and art

UT Choral Arts Society [11-18-05]

Singing you into an English cathedral

Wafflefest [11-18-05]

Scrumptious golden improv





Listings

Arts Listings

Calendar
Chronicle recommended events

Chronicle Links

Culture Flash! Archive

Articulations Archive

Arts Review Archive

Guides

Chronicle Guide to Musical Theatre

Chronicle Guide to Rebel Theatre

Chronicle Guide to New Drama

Chronicle Arts Venue Guide

Deep Focus

Artist
1|15
Arts Business
2|15
Company
3|15
Criticism
4|15
Cultural Focus
5|15
Exhibition
6|15
Festival/Events
7|15
Musical Theatre
8|15
New Drama
9|15
Organization
10|15
Production / Performance
11|15
Rebel Theatre
12|15
Scene
13|15
Solo Shows
14|15
The Big Picture

off site links

ARTS Center Stage

Austin Circle of Theatres

UT College of Fine Arts

Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art

The Paramount Theatre

Texas Fine Arts Association

City of Austin: Dougherty Arts Center

Texas Commission on the Arts

Festival Institute at Round Top

Esther's Follies

The RAT Conference

National Endowment for the Arts

National Performance Network



P R O M O T I O N S

2006 Austin Music Awards

Buy Chronicle Merchandise

Upcoming Chrontourage Events

Ad Specials in the print issue


Online Contests





Copyright © 1995-2006 Austin Chronicle Corp. All rights reserved.
Privacy | Info | Advertising | Contact