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Summer Sparks New Works Festival, June 8-9

June 8, 2012
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Summer Sparks New Works Festival, June 8-9

  Where’s a new performing arts festival to go when the summer temps begin to hit the triple digits? Inside, out of the heat’s a good bet. Enjoy the cool climes of Jump-Start’s Sterling Houston Theater when the first edition of the Summer Sparks New Works Festival runs Friday and Saturday, June 8-9, with...
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First Friday preview

December 2, 2011
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First Friday preview

Room view, British sculptor Phillip King, “Four Decades with Colour” at Blue Star Contemporary Art. The exhibition features more than 20 sculptures and prints, made from 1963 to 2011. Close up view. Phillip John Evett was born in Kent, England, and studied art in Cambridge and Belfast. Professor Emeritus of art at Trinity, he...
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Review: The Lion in Winter

March 25, 2011
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Review: The Lion in Winter

The roster for the Classic Theatre’s current season: Shakespeare! Coward! Ibsen! Goldman! Er, Goldman? Well, if James Goldman’s 1966 chestnut The Lion in Winter isn’t exactly a classic of the theatrical canon, it’s still a fine example of what used to be known as the Well-Crafted Three Act Play. (Yes, strictly speaking, The Lion...
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