Theater and Art

John Leguizamo brings “Ghetto Klown” one-man show to Austin

Chris Nguyen

February 8, 2012 at 11:08 pm

Known for his fast-talking, wisecracking roles, Leguizamo has been able to make a wide and eclectic mark on Hollywood.

Professional artist along with student artist showcase their work

Isaac Gomez

January 27, 2012 at 9:10 am

The center was created to provide a space for students, guest artists and faculty to explore and develop contemporary art.
Hyde Park Theatre opens doors for FronteraFest

Michael Fraser

January 24, 2012 at 11:42 pm

The "fringe" theater festival showcases previously untried and unpublished works in a month-long event.

Gigglepants improv 'strives to constantly fail'

Lindsey Cherner

December 2, 2011 at 9:29 am

"In improv, the great thing is there’s no such thing as failure,” said captain Colin Bates.
Faculty Exhibition Artist Talk offers insight into professor's work

Sarah-Grace Sweeney

November 29, 2011 at 10:43 pm

To art students, seeing their professor's work outside of the classroom is a real life example.
Holiday show displays work by disabled artists

Lindsey Cherner

November 28, 2011 at 11:17 pm

Despite blindness and other disabilities, these artists advocate accessibility to art for everyone.
Shop owner showcases local graffiti art

Elizabeth Hinojos

November 28, 2011 at 12:28 am

The Busy-Being back room showcases works of artists whom Abramson has worked with during the past 10 years.
FAB Gallery features UT alumnus’ work

Megan Strickland

November 11, 2011 at 3:01 am

Taylor Winn, a 2011 graduate, said he will continue to pursue painting large abstract expressionist pieces, a field he neglected to study while at UT.
Internet sensation, theater group takes on first tour

Sarah-Grace Sweeney

November 11, 2011 at 2:54 am

Famous for "A Very Potter Musical," Team StarKid are taking their shows on the road with their SPACE Tour.
Sophomore slams his way to the top of Austin poetry scene

Jessica Lee

October 25, 2011 at 9:43 pm

Since its move to the 29th Street location, Austin Poetry Slam has seen an influx of young college students in its audience and as performers.
Shakespearian Improv Group to perform in Austin

Sarah-Grace Sweeney

October 25, 2011 at 9:17 pm

The Improvised Shakespeare Company performs improv plays based on the language and themes of Shakespeare that are different every time.
Museum agrees to return frescoes to Cyprus

The Associated Press

October 3, 2011 at 10:04 am

Archbishop Chrysostomos II said the Menil Collection plans to return the Byzantine frescoes early next year.
Photographer discusses Austin street art

Jody Serrano

September 30, 2011 at 9:10 am

The days of smelling spray paint in the air and hearing the sizzle of local street artists doing their work are gone.