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NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM:
Diogenes & Dionysus
with Peter Navarra and Graham Douglass
DOCUMENTARIES:
The Extra Mile, Cold & Glass, Ode to a River, Burning Soles
NARRATIVE SHORTS:
Pink Noise
obsessed compelled disordered starring Dale Green
COLLABORATIVE PRODUCTIONS:
HitRECord.org Collaborative Project with Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl HitRECord @ SxSW 2010
FINAL PRODUCTIONS:
Sherman Alexie Speaks published in digital textbooks of American Literature by Cornelsen-Verlag
Forgiven Jacob Favela Music Video produced in conjunction with The Children’s Music Project at Hill Country Youth Ranch
Wisdom, Texas premiered at Campference, January 2005
Ode to a River premiered at Dragonfly Days, May 2005; and was shown in the Kerrville and Center Point Schools, 2006; and at Nature Quest, April 2008 and April 2009
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The Road Goes on Forever, Tivy High School PALs, Kerrville Municipal Auditorium
Mine is a Family of Names, Fronterafest, Hyde Park Theatre
Twenty Minutes in a Nudist Colony, Fronterafest, Hyde Park Theatre
I Used to Dream, Children's Music Project, Turner Blackbox Theatre
SCRIPTS:
Rolling up the Sidewalk at the Blue Marlin Bar, Dragons, Arrogance, Esokapi, Junior High, Neanderville Balks at the Millennium, Sunrise Sunset
OUTSIDE PROJECT CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Animal Planet/Discovery Channel Special Spring Watch
the AdobeGraphics documentary Austin Blues
Rampaging Rhino Productions' Zerosum
Emmy-nominated (Cinematography) Thanksgiving Special Report Music Healed Teenager from Life of Crime; by FoxNews’ Greg Groogan
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Original Music/Spoken Word CD:
with Ryan Bailey on Piano, and featuring Garrett Whitten on Electric Guitar, Zack Morris on Acoustic Guitar, and Steven Toler on Acoustic Guitar
CD Producer:
Christmas on My Mind for Charles Bryant
CD Designer:
Still Life for Kristin Cox
Lost Songwriter for Michael Hawkins
Pathways for Terry & Sarah Penney
Christmas for Tim Holcombe
Heart Like a Flower for the Children’s Music Project
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musician/singer/composer Jake Asbury
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director: Lend Me A Tenor, The Octette Bridge Club, The Drawer Boy, obsessed compelled disordered, I Used to Dream, Pink Noise, Diogenes & Dionysus; assistant director: Deadwood Dick & Death of a Salesman
documentary role: For the Sake of the Song
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. . . favorites . . .
Favorite All-Time Movies
Amarillo by Morning, The Incredibles, Planes Trains and Automobiles, The Company, The United States of Leland, Donnie Darko, Million Dollar Baby, Sweet Sixteen, In Bloom, Life As A House, The Bourne Supremacy, O, The Player, Smoke Signals, Thirteen, Liberty Heights, The Party, All The Pretty Horses, Finding Nemo, The Wonder Boys, Memento, Tigerland, Black Hawk Down, 8 Mile, Dazed and Confused, Bastard Out Of Carolina, What's Eating Gilbert Grape?, Big Wednesday, Shakespeare in Love, Groundhog Day, The Last Samurai, Elephant, Sweet Jane, Billy Elliott, The Dangerous Lives Of Altar Boys, Friday Night Lights, A Midwinter's Tale, Rob Roy, The Opposite of Sex, The Business of Fancydancing, Midnight Cowboy, A Clockwork Orange, Like Water for Chocolate, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Toy Story I & II, Dogtown & Z-Boys, Miracle, Dancer TX pop. 81, Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, This is Spinal Tap, The Commitments, Lords of Dogtown, Walk the Line, Gunner Palace, Hotel Rwanda, The Door in the Floor, Life As A House, Grizzly Man, Rabbit-proof Fence, The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, The Chumscrubber, October Sky, Platoon, Crash, Hustle & Flow, Chocolat, Riding Giants, City of God, Dead Poets Society, Mysterious Skin, Proof, Syriana, Good Night and Good Luck, Mad Hot Ballroom, Rock School, Manic, Apocalypto, Blood Diamond, The Good Shepherd, Breakfast on Pluto, Equus, Atanarjuat, The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things, Little Miss Sunshine, Cars, Zodiac, The Departed, Notes on a Scandal, Lyle Lovett Live, The Sting, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Animal House, M*A*S*H, Apocalypse Now, Bonnie & Clyde, The Last Picture Show, Shortbus, Brokeback Mountain, Woodstock, Live from Austin TX: Dwight Yoakum, Live from Austin TX: Eric Johnson, No Direction Home, G3 Live In Concert, The Squid and the Whale, Mystic River, Manic, Breakfast on Pluto, Blood Diamond, Comes Winter, Apocalypto, The Pursuit of Happyness, 300, Hairspray (2007), The Bourne Ultimatum, The Thin Red Line, The History Boys, It’s Not Big It’s Large, No Country for Old Men, Juno, Before the Music Dies, Atonement, Michael Clayton, There Will Be Blood, darkbluealmostblack, Superbad, Into the Wild, Rocket Science, The Dark Knight, Running with Scissors, District 9, Avatar, Milk, Hurt Locker, Crazy Heart, Brideshead Revisited, Mister Foe, Little Boy Blue, This Is It, Zombieland, Shutter Island, Crazy Heart, How To Train A Dragon, The Education of Charlie Banks, The Reader, W, Frost/Nixon, Bad Education, Wrecked, Spread, Sherlock Holmes, Doubt, Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead, Kick-Ass, Doubt, Lars and the Real Girl, Precious, Toy Story 3, Inception, Despicable Me, The Other Guys
Looking Forward To
A Confederacy of Dunces, A Prairie Home Companion, Coldwater, Reel Paradise, Pulse, Happy Endings, Je T'Aime Moi Non Plus, Winter Soldier, Take the Lead, Ballet Russes, Sin City 2, Empire Falls, Fast Food Nation, The Go Getter, City Slickers, A Dangerous Woman, Transformers, Blackrock, Be Here To Love Me, Breaking and Entering, In the Shadow of the Moon, Lust Caution, Once, 1408, For the Sake of the Song, Hitman, American Gangster, Oh My God, Invictus, The Fall, For the Sake of the Song
Best Film I Saw in 2004
Elephant, The Bourne Supremacy, The Incredibles, The United States of Leland, Amarillo by Morning, Sweet Sixteen, Miracle, In Bloom, Igby Goes Down, Dogtown & Z-Boys, The Company, Finding Nemo, The Last Samurai, Sweet Jane, The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys, Friday Night Lights, Y Tu Mama Tambien, The Business of Fancydancing, Fahrenheit 9/11, Donnie Darko, Les Miserables (in concert), Bully, In the Bedroom, Dreamers, Shattered Glass, Bowling for Columbine, Reason Thirteen, The Emperor's Club, The Bourne Identity
Best Film I Saw in 2005
The Aviator, Spin, Clinton's Last Days, Spiderman, Napoleon Dynamite, Million Dollar Baby, Shaolin Soccer, One Day in September, The Weekend, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Guess Who, Sin City, The Outsiders, The Incredibles, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, March of the Penguins, What About Bob?, Jarhead, Lords of Dogtown, Zathura, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Walk the Line, Se7en, Center Stage, The Bourne Supremacy, Sideways, Hotel Rwanda, Igby Goes Down, Best in Show, Adaptation, Gunner Palace, Thirteen Days, The Door in the Floor, The (Original) Bad News Bears, Ray, The Commitments, Undertow, Talk to Her, Rob Roy, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, Life as a House, King Kong, The Family Stone, Toy Story II
Best Film I Saw in 2006
10 Things I Hate About You, The Aviator, Before Sunset, Beverly Hills Cop, The Big Red One, Boondock Saints, A Bright Shining Lie, Catch Me If You Can, Crash, Elephant, The Falcon & The Snowman, Glory, Glory Road, Good Will Hunting, The Great Race (doc), Grizzly Man, Hustle & Flow, In The Bedroom, Jurassic Park, Khachaturian, Liberty Heights, Lords of Dogtown, Lyle Lovett/SoundStage, Man in the Iron Mask, Million Dollar Baby, The Pink Panther (Sellers), Playing for Time, Point Break, Pride & Prejudice, The Quick & The Dead, Rabbit-proof Fence, Riding Giants, Max Keeble, Shattered Glass, Silence of the Lambs, Sin City, Sleepers, The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, Tristan & Isolde, Troy, The United States of Leland, The Untouchables, The Virgin Suicides, Waco: The Rules of Engagement, Robin Williams Live on Broadway, October Sky, Dancer Texas Pop 81, Witness, Snatch, Message in a Bottle, 3000 Miles to Graceland, Platoon, The Chumscrubber, City of God, Chocolat, Dead Poets Society, Munich, Philadelphia, Tarnation, TransAmerica, The Best of John Belushi SNL, Mysterious Skin, Firebird & Les Noces: The Royal Ballet, Live from Austin TX: Dwight Yoakum, Tigerland, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Undertow, Thumbsucker, Rize, Life As A House, Capote, Gunner Palace, Live from Austin TX: Eric Johnson, G3 Live in Concert, Good Night & Good Luck, The Squid & The Whale, The Dreamers, No Direction Home, A Mighty Wind, The Commitments, Mystic River, Unforgiven, Syriana, Mad Hot Ballroom, Broken Flowers, Brokeback Mountain, Rock School, Elizabethtown, Proof, Jimi Plays Berkeley, Jimi Hendrix Live At Woodstock, Donnie Darko (DC), Jarhead, History of Violence, Wallace & Grommit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Lucky Number Slevin, Casanova, Equus, Sweet Sixteen, A Very Long Engagement, The Doors (SE), The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys, The Wonder Boys, Borat, Atanarjuat, Breakfast on Pluto, Manic, Blood Diamond, Apocalypto, The Good Shepherd, The Pursuit of Happyness, The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things
Best Film I Saw in 2007
Requiem for a Dream, Chumscrubber, Come Winter, Breakfast on Pluto, Jarhead, The Squid & The Whale, Dogtown & Z-Boys, Syriana, Thumbsucker, The Best of John Belushi, Children of Men, Lords of Dogtown, Thirteen Days, The Commitments, Rock School, Life as a House, The Queen, Dreamgirls, Little Miss Sunshine, Cars, The Departed, Babel, Fishbelly White, Dare, O Beautiful, Zodiac, Brothers of the Head, Tristram Shandy, Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room, Breach, 300, The Shooter, A Few Good Men, The Life of Brian, Disturbia, Notes on a Scandal, Little Children, Lyle Lovett Live, Pan’s Labyrinth, Lie With Me, The Last King of Scotland, The New World, Breach, Brothers of the Head, Memento, My Own Private Idaho, Alpha Dog, The Basketball Diaries, Mr. Brooks, Tuesday, Moviebonics, Off to Iraq, Go-Go Guy, The 1,000 Sides of the Moon, Denial, E.A.P., Caught in Paint, Whale Sharks of Holbox, Blood Diamond, Shortbus, Brokeback Mountain, The Good Shepherd, Latter Days, The History Boys, The Devil Wears Prada, Bobby, Four-eyed Monsters, American Gun, The Rainmaker, A Night in Heaven, My Cousin Vinny, Vera Drake, Freedom Writers, Munich, Apocalypto, O, Accidental Hero, Beverly Hills Cop, Long Island Expressway, Sweet Jane, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Lifted, Ratatouille, The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Napoleon Dynamite, Hairspray (2007), Finding Nemo, Atanarjuat, Personal Velocity, The Bourne Ultimatum, Mean Creek, Ken Park, The Thin Red Line, Team America: World Police, Bully, All the Pretty Horses, A Midwinter’s Tale, Superbad, The Drawer Boy, Reason Thirteen, 3:10 to Yuma, Becoming Jane, Lucky Number Slevin, The Lookout, Flags of Our Fathers, Friday the 13th, Rosemary’s Baby, Edward Scissorhands, Tan Lines, In the Valley of Elah, Michael Clayton, Gone Baby Gone, The Hours, A River Runs Through It, It’s Not Big It’s Large, No Country for Old Men, The Golden Compass, I Am Legend, Velvet Goldmine, Pritchard vs. Dainton, Charlie Wilson’s War, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, A Chorus Line, This Film is Not Yet Rated, Lucky Number Slevin
Best Film I Saw in 2008
Aging Out, Atonement, Before the Music Dies, Bottle Rocket, Cloverfield, Juno, A Knight’s Tale, Match Point, Session 1242, Sweeny Todd, There Will Be Blood, This Film is Not Yet Rated, Velvet Goldmine, Babbette’s Fest, Be Kind Rewind, Vantage Point, Jumper, Shooter, Raging Bull, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Hoosiers, The Good The Bad & The Ugly, The Other Boleyn Girl, Dear Wendy, The Devil and Daniel Johnston, The U.S. v. John Lennon, darkbluealmostblack, Traffic, Superbad, Eastern Promises, Shortbus, Brokeback Mountain, The Bourne Ultimatum, Whale Rider, The Bank Job, Death of a Salesman, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, Martian Child, Iron Man, Rocket Science, Into the Wild, Johnnie English, Steal Me, The Simpsons Movie, Band of Outsiders, I’m Not There, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Jesus Camp, Wall-E, Wanted, Hancock, The Dark Knight, All About Eve, Charlie Bartlett, The Savages, The Kingdom, Tropic Thunder, The Brave One, Mozart and the Whale, Levelland, Straight to One, The Kingdom, The Company, Running with Scissors, Nick and Nora’s Infinite Playlist, High School Musical 3, Almost Famous, American Beauty, Superman, Journey to Jonestown, Romy & Michelle’s High School Reunion, Torch Song Trilogy, Outlawed, Rendition, Almost Famous, The Colbert Christmas Special, Brokeback Mountain, Latter Days, The Lion in Winter
Best Film I Saw in 2009
Sweet Sixteen, Sweet Jane, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The Lion in Winter, Amores Perros, The Flying Scotsman, The Business of Fancydancing, Manic, The Basketball Diaries, Lucky # Slevin, Almost Famous, Superbad, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Walk Hard, The Squid & the Whale, Zodiac, Rendition, Slumdog Millionaire, Rize, Brothers of the Head, The Bourne Ultimatum, Candy, I Love You Man, Star Trek, 17 Again, State of Play, Latter Days, Donnie Darko, Tanlies, Tarnation, Rage Against the Machine, Angels & Demons, The Wonder Boys, Oh Beautiful, LTR, Music, Nunzio’s Second Cousin. Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince, Funny People, Milk, District 9, A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, Shattered Glass, Running With Scissors, This Film is Not Yet Rated, The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys, Star Trek, Liberty Heights, Shakespeare Behind Bras, Notes on a Scandal, 500 Days of Summer, Brideshead Revisited, Let the Right One In, Wah-Wah, Son of Rambow, The Man without a Face, Green Street Hooligans, Margot at the Wedding, This Is It, Where the Wild Things Are, Zombieland, Occupation: Dreamland, The Wonder Boys, Charlie Bartlett, Milk, Young Gods, The Commitments, 12 and Holding
Best Film I Saw in 2010
Avatar in 3D, Shutter Island, Sherlock Holmes, Up In The Air, Crazy Heart, Alice in Wonderland in 3D, How To Train A Dragon in 3D, Mysterious Skin, Adaptation, I’m Not There, Life as a House, Milk, Superbad, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Less Than Zero, Alpha Dog, Little Miss Sunshine, A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Just Married, Mister Foe, District 9, Zack & Miri Make a Porno, Hurt Locker, Mulholland Drive, Religulous, Paranoid Park, Youth Without Youth, Little Boy Blue, The Education of Charlie Banks, The Reader, W, Frost/Nixon, Bad Education, Wrecked, This Is It, High School Musical 3: Senior Year, The Wrestler, Zombieland, 17 Again, Spread, Before Sunrise, Wilby Wonderful, The Libertine, The King of California, The Savages, Lars and the Real Girl, The Kite Runner, Our Town (2005), Doubt, Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead, Hairspray, Kick-Ass, Breakfast on Pluto, The Laramie Project, Rocket Science, Fierce People, Get Over It, The Informant (?), The Emperor’s Club, Joy Ride, The Party, Stage Beauty, Riding Giants, The Edge of Seventeen, Mean Streets, There Will Be Blood, TransAmerica, Whale Rider, City of God, Brideshead Revisited, Precious, From Hell, Get Him to the Greek, Undertow, Jumper, Casino, Leatherheads, Requiem for a Dream, The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Toy Story 3, The Karate Kid (2010), My One and Only, Men Who Stare at Goats, Bang Bang You’re Dead, Tenderness, Despicable Me, Shattered Glass, Shut Up and Sing, Inception, A Serious Man, Party Monster, Bully, 8 Mile, The Other Guys
Best TV I Saw in 2006
24, Judging Amy, 2006 Winter Olympics, 2006 World Cup, Dateline Investigative, The Daily Show
Best TV I Saw in 2007
24, The Daily Show, parts of Britain’s Got Talent and The X-Factor
Best TV I Saw in 2008
Waterloo Road, 2008 Beijing Olympics
Best TV I Saw in 2009
The Daily Show
Best TV I Saw in 2010
2010 Winter Olympics, Life, 2010 World Cup, Friday Night Lights, Skins, The Blue Planet
Best Theatre, Dance & Music I Saw in 2004
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Jeff Scott), Les Miserables (Roy Burney), Body Talk Dance Company (in Austin), Myles Smith & Scott Rotge (acoustic sets in Kerrville), Slam at Ego's (in Austin), Black Eagle at the Austin Powwow
Best Theatre, Dance & Music I Saw in 2005
Common Thread/Body Talk Dance Company/Make a Difference (performances in Austin), I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (Point Theatre), Sylvia (Playhouse 2000), The Crucible (Ingram Tom Moore High School), Austin Under-21 Slam Championship (Ruta Maya), The Beggar's Opera (Wimberley High School), By the Bog of Cats (Llano High School), Much Ado About Nothing (Bandera High School), Cody Schrank (at Paddy's Pub), Macbeth (Needville High School), Medea (Zapata High School), Footloose (SummerStock Austin), Grey+ Whyte (Redrum, Austin), Vehicular (Redrum, Austin), Little Shop of Horrors (The Point), The Compleat Works of Wm Shakespeare (Abridged) (Texas Tech and Fredericksburg Theatre Company), Vanities (Ingram Tom Moore Thespians), Taming of the Shrew (Point Theatre), Student Performances at the Texas Thespian Conference, Never the Sinner (Ryan High School), The Speed of Darkness (Stephen F. Austin High School), WASP (Austin McCallum High School), The Diary of Anne Frank (Memorial High School), Monroe Moore (Choreography), A Christmas Carol (Point Theatre)
Best Theatre, Dance & Music I Saw in 2006
Our Town (Ingram Tom Moore High School Thespians), Same Time Next Year (The Point Theatre), Playing for Time (Ingram Tom Moore High School Thespians), You Can't Take It With You (Our Lady of the Hills High School), Man of La Mancha (Wimberley High School), Dancing at Lughnasa (Llano High School), Opus Cactus (Momix Dance Theatre), Cinderella (The Point Theatre), One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (Playhouse2000), The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (The Point Theatre), A Streetcar Named Desire (The Point Theatre), Dana Cooper and Annika Fehling (Hill Country Youth Ranch Concert), Chicago (Broadway Tour, Majestoic Theatre), Lend Me A Tenor (The Point Theatre/Guadalupe Stage Quartet), You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Ingram Tom Moore High School Thespians), ITM Spring and Fall Talent Shows, Of Winners, Losers and Games (Lytle HS), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Bandera HS), The Bad Seed (Hondo HS), The History of Tom Jones (LaVernia HS), The Importance of Being Earnest (Devine HS), Lilies of the Field (Playhouse2000), Picnic (Liberty Hill HS), Lone Star (The Point Theatre), Laundry and Bourbon (The Point Theatre), Clifton Fifer (Rio Vista), Lend Me A Tenor (Sheldon Vexler Theatre), Chicago (Broadway Tour @ Majestic Theatre), Will Owen-Gage and Jay Boy Adams in concert, Will T. Massey, Jacob Favela at Quiet Valley Ranch, Tom Prasada-Rao at Quiet Valley Ranch, 3FF, A1, Someone Like You, Casey Hubble, Flaco Jimenez
Best Theatre, Dance & Music I Saw in 2007
Taming of the Shrew (ITM Theatre Department), Nobody's Perfect (The Point), Michael Hawkins with Tommy Spurlock and Jamie Oldaker, The Boy Scout Cookies (final Show Ever at Jack's Patio Grill), Nothing More (at Jack's Patio), Cifton Fifer (at THMF/SU Coffeehouse), Wild Honey (Westlake High School), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Wimberley High School), Sol Patch (THMF/SU Coffeehouse), The Carolyn Wonderland Group (THMF/SU Coffeehouse), Dana Cooper and Annika Fehling (Cailloux Charter School), Empty Quarter (Laughing Music, SU), Derek Horton and Graham Low (Laughing Music, SU), Thom Woodruff and Andrew Stone (THMF/SU Coffeehouse), The Merchant of Venice (Bandera One-Act Play), Paganini (LaVernia One-Act Play), The Octette Bridge Club (Guadalupe Stage Quartet), The Bear (ITM Thespians), The Diviners (ITM Thespians), Of Mice and Men (ITM Thespians), Merely Music (Graham Douglass, Kristen Miller and Stuart Baumann at The Point), A Groovy Ever After (Ingram Elementary Theatre Arts Camp), Guys & Dolls (Playhouse2000/ Cailloux), The Drawer Boy (Guadalupe Stage Quartet), Oklahoma (The Point Theatre), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Playhouse 2000/Cailloux Theatre), Cheaper by the Dozen (Playhouse2000/Cailloux Theatre), Circling the Drain (The Point Theater), A Land Twice Promised (Cailloux Theatre), Brennen Leigh (Schreiner Uiversity Coffeehouse), Josh Grider (CD Release, Turner Blackbox Theatre, Hill Country Youth Ranch), Full Circle (Mary Moody Northen Theatre, St. Edward’s University), Danza Azteca (THMF Living History Day), Breenen Leigh (THMF Living History Day), Scott Rotge (THMF Living History Day), Rodney Hayden (THMF Living History Day), Clifton Fifer (THMF Living History Day), Barbara K (THMF Living History Day). Lyle Lovett and his Large Band (The Majestic), Peter Rowan & Rex Foster (Turner Studios), 12 Angry Men (The Majestic), Tony Kushner (University of Texas), Britt Lloyd (Cearley Wedding), Austin PowWow, Calvin Little Eagle (Austin PowWow), Joe Ely Band (Texas Book Festival), Johnny Bush & The Bandoleros (Texas Book Festival), Culmination (University of Texas), Auburn Sky (Austin PowWow), Mark Standing Eagle Baez (Austin PowWow), Sizzortail (Austin PowWow), Buffalo Horse (Austin PowWow), Deadwood Dick (ITM Thespians), Ring Round the Moon (Mary Moody Northen Theatre, St. Edward’s University), Wiley and the Hairy Man (Lon Morris College), High School Musical (Bandera Middle School), Rhinoceros (Transit Theatre Troupe), Dark of the Moon (Wimberley High School), A Christmas Carol (Dan Groat at Schreiner University), It’s Bigfoot (Hunt School)
Best Theatre, Dance & Music I Saw in 2008
Rex Foster, Butch Morgan, The Real Inspector Hound (Transit Theatre Compnay), Will T. Massey, Jimmy LaFave, Lourdes Perez, Barb Donovan, Susan Copeland (Glynda Cox Memorial, Austin), Twelfth Night (Ingram Tom Moore High School), King Lear (Bandera High School), Charley’s Aunt (Medina High School), The History of Tom Jones (Wimberley High School), David Mamet (University of Texas), Phantom of the Opera (Majestic Theatre), Mariner (LaVernia High School), The History of Tom Jones (Zapata High School), Method Gun (Rude Mechanicals, Long Performing Arts Center), On The Town (St. Edward’s University), White Room of My Remembering (Medina Valley High School), David Gallagher, Jon Wayne Martin, Kate Eminger, Charles Bryant, Lauren Hayes, Bridget Lynch, Sherry Mauch, Libby Dees, Julia Duffy, and Chris Smith in Angst! The Musical Revue (Omni Singers, St. Edward’s University), Barbara K & Richard Bowden (Schreiner University), Terri Hendrix & Lloyd Maines (Schreiner University Coffeehouse), Elijah Stone (Schreiner University Coffeehouse), Julias Thompson (Schreiner University Coffeehouse), Death of a Salesman (Guadalupe Stage Quartet), Hamlet (Taylor Danielson, ITM Senior Thespian Monologues), Henry V (Kaleb Dworsky, ITM Senior Thespian Monologues), Macbeth (Shana Baldwin, ITM Senior Thespian Monologues), A Winter’s Tale (Kylie Nidever, ITM Senior Thespian Monologues), Quilters (The Point Theatre), Singin’ in the Rain (Cailloux Theatre), The Adventures of Robin Hood (The Point Theatre), Mr. Clark Band, Guadalupe River Rats, Jake Asbury (Roddy Tree Ranch), Casey Hubble, The Wolf Sisters (Texas Star Festival), One Way Out, Cracker Mojo, The Flashbacks, Ethel and the Pumps, Jordan Mallory, Amylou Weatherford, Kristi Foster-Grider, Barnett Chapel Gospel Choir, David Joseph (K’Star Music Fest), High School Musical (The Point Theatre), Dragons (Guadalupe Stage Quartet/Cailloux Theatre), The Book of Ruth (Playhouse2000), I Used to Dream (Children’s Music Project), Steel Magnolias (The Point Theatre), Willie Wonka (Playhouse2000/Cailloux Theatre), The Hudsons (Roddy Tree Ranch), Maris McHaney (Olympia Reunion), Terri Sharp (Schreiner Uinversity), Rosie Flores (Schreiner University Coffeehouse), The Hudsons (Kerrville Wine & Music Festival), Sarah Jarosz (Kerrville Wine & Music Festival), Shelley King (Kerrville Wine & Music Festival), Green Mountain Grass (Kerrville Wine & Music Festival), The Fantasticks (The Point Theatre), A Walk in the Woods (Guadalupe Stage Quartet), The Rain Sessions (Schreiner University), Owen Temple (Antler Cup/Museum of Western Art), Company (Texas State University Department of Theatre and Dance/Glade Theatre), Austin Powwow (Austin ISD), The Nasty Clan (The Saxon Pub), Bugs Henderson & The Shuffle Kings (The Saxon Pub), Little Eagle (Austin Powwow), Mark Standing Eagle (Austin Powwow), Kevin Tokeya Inajin Locke (Austin Powwow), Dr. Mario Garza (Austin Powwow), Plainz Drifterz (Austin Powwow), Southern Thunder (Austin Powwow), Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros (Schreiner University Coffeehouse), Bill Small (Schreiner University Coffeehouse), Forever Plaid (Flower Mound High School, Texas State Thespian Conference), Sweeney Todd (Denton Guyer High School, Texas State Thespian Conference), Three Sisters (St. Edward’s University), The Grapes of Wrath (Wimberley High School)
Best Theatre, Dance & Music I Saw in 2009
The Lion in Winter (Guadalupe Stage Quartet, Warrior Theatre), Chamber Music (Ingram Tom Moore High School Theatre Department), The Boys Next Door (Schreiner Uinversity Theatre Department), A Bench in the Sun (The Point Theatre), Art Smoking a Cigar (Schreinere University Theatre Department), Look Homeward Angel (Wimberley High School), Journey of the Inevitable (Prari Blair’s Senior Recital), Schreiner University Choirs Spring Concert (First Presbyterian Church), Alhambra (Amber Thomason and John Dean Domingue) Hip Hop Variations (Amberley & Jake Asbury), Tango Expressions (Jake Asbury, John Dean Domingue & Kerrville School of Dance), The Wolf Sisters (Tivy Project Graduation), Corey Weaver (Starbucks Open Mike), Ethan Terry (Starbucks Open Mike), Charango Cakewalk, Dana Cooper (HCYR), 1776 (Playhouse2000), Treasure Island (Point Theatre), Beauty and the Beast (Point Theatre), Dana Cooper (House Concert), Joel Guzman & Sarah Fox (Schreiner University Coffeehouse), The Guadalupe River Rats with Jake Asbury (Roddy Tree), , Patricia Vonne (Schreiner University/THMF Coffeehouse), Walt Wilkins (Schreiner University/THMF Coffeehouse), Lyle Lovett (The Majestic), A Christmas Carol (Guadalupe Stage Quartet)
Best Theatre, Dance & Music I Saw in 2010
Vanities (ITM Thespians), Shelley King (Schreiner University Coffeehouse), The Ghost of the Saber Tooth Tiger (HitRECord.org, Spring Spectacular), New Time (HitRECord.org Spring Spectacular), The History of Tom Jones (Ingram Tom Moore High School One-Act Play), Hamlet (Wimberley High School One-Act Play), Cover of Life (Fredericksburg High School One-Act Play), (Bandera High School One-Act Play), The Miracle Worker (Playhouse 2000), Almost, Maine (The Point Theatre), The Compleat Works of Wllm Shakespeare Abridged (Schreiner University Theatre Department), Tick Tock (Schreiner University Theatre Department), Leading Ladies (The Point Theatre), Rent (Strand Theatre), Dana Cooper (Roddy Tree), The Jakes (Roddy Tree), Lee Haile (Natuer Quest), The Sound of Music (Cailloux Theatre), Kyle Park (Crider’s), Guadalupe River Rats (Roddy Tree), Los Brochachos (Roddy Tree), Two Left Feet (Ahita Ardalan, Playhouse2000), Cats (The Point), Tommy Shannon (Austin), Eric Tessmer Band (BD Riley’s, Austin), A Giant Dog (Emo’s, Austin), Ty Seagall (Emo’s, Austin), House Band (Chuggin’s Monkey), Trent Turner (Friends, Austin), Ugly Elephant (Ruta Maya, Austin), Guilty Pleasures (Thirsty Nickel)
Favorite Directors
Catherine Hardwicke, most Robert Altman, all Michael Moore sometimes, Bernardo Bertolucci, Gus Van Sant, Alfonso Cuaron, David Fincher, early James Cameron, early Martin Scorsese, early Peter Bogdanovich, Francis Ford Coppola, Wes Anderson, Sherman Alexie, some Stephen Soderbergh, Young-Hae Chang, Catherine Babbitt, Cackie Hayes, John Ford, some Oliver Stone, Spike Jonze, Christopher Guest, occasional Ridley Scott, most Tim Burton, Barry Levinson, occasional Rob Reiner, most John Hughes, some Chris Eyre, Ken Loach, some Joel Schumacher, John Lasseter, some Lasse Hallstrom, Gregg Araki, Curtis Hanson, Oli Bettesworth, Jim Jarmusch, Tod Williams, Paul Haggis, Roy Burney, Holly Riedel, Marie Cearley, John Ruth, Sarah Tacey, Darren Aronofsky, Syncsta, Gary & Lydia Wyatt
Favorite Actors
Robert DeNiro, Marlon Brando, Morgan Freeman, Dustin Hoffman, Cate Blanchett, Mary Tyler Moore, Julia Roberts, Al Pacino, Leonardo diCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bill Murray, Daniel Day-Lewis, Dame Judi Dench, Whoopi Goldberg, Jodie Foster, Tantoo Cardinal, Joseph Fiennes, Benicio del Toro, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Tim Robbins, Peter Saarsgard, Hillary Swank, James Earl Jones, Jake Gyllenhaal, John Malkovich, Frances McDormand, Jack Nicholson, Irene Bedard, Burgess Meredith, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field, Robert Duvall, Gwyneth Paltrow, Meryl Streep, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Ben Foster, John Hurt, Timothy Hutton, Eileen Brennan, James McAvoy, Katharine Hepburn, Ryan Kelley, Jessica Lange, Glenn Close, Terence Howard, Terri Garr, John Lithgow, Cher, Sally Field, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, William Katt, River Phoenix, Ricky Cowgill, James Spader, Andrew McCarthy, Cicely Tyson, Evan Adams, Kyra Sedgwick, Heath Ledger, Jon Foster, Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Hayden Christensen, Jena Malone, Barry Pepper, Jamie Bell, Lou Taylor Pucci, Orlando Bloom, Nicholas Hoult, Eddie Redmayne, Logan Lerman, Laura Linney, Chris Cooper, Andrew Simpson, Nick Stahl, Chris Marquette, Josh Hartnett, Harry Treadaway, Luke Treadaway, Charles Bryant, Andrew Garfield, Alex Freeborn, Irec Hargrove
Favorite Up and Coming Actors
Charles Bryant, Annie Bond, Whitney Wilson, Lillian Beaudoin, Graham Douglass, Jonah Priour, Travis Newman, Meggie Nidever, Summer White, Taylor Danielson, Chris McCrae, Peter Navarra, Madelyn Beaudoin, Shana Baldwin, Irec Hargrove, Anthony Goodman, Todd Mein, Mathis Lidiak, Ethan Muehlstein, Lindsey Pate, Galen Graham, Marc West, Courtney Taylor, Helyn Messenger, Kaleb Hargrove, Lindsey Morris, Kaleb Dworsky, Logan Stehling, Jeff Scott, Lindsey Priour, Andy Patoski, Calen Cabler, Zeb Duke, Bonnie Sturdivant, Harry Tork, Jake Asbury, Allen Garcia Southern, John Dean Domingue, Tyler Bentley Wallach, Jenny Anne Canfield, Bobby Sands, TJ Ashabranner, TK Watson, Ash Stymest, Phillip Huddleston
Favorite Screenwriters & Playwrights
Charlie Kaufman, Edward Albee, Sharon Bridgforth, Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller, Sherman Alexie, Tony Kushner, Tennessee Williams, Samuel Beckett, Michael Healey, Diablo Cody, Bertolt Brecht, Sharon Bridgforth, Christopher Durang, David Gunderson, Paul Haggis, John Ruth & Kay White Bocock
Favorite Television
I Love Lucy, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Andy Griffith Show, MASH, Late Night with David Letterman, The Daily Show, early Saturday Night Live, early MTV, Waterloo Road, Judging Amy, Winter Olympics, World Cup, Friday Night Lights, Skins
Favorite Music
Lyle Lovett, Robert Earl Keen, Eric Taylor, Denice Franke, Nanci Griffith, Los Lonely Boys, Justin Bieber, Patty Griffin, Jonny Lang, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Blackfire, Black Eagle, Blacklodge Singers, Joseph Firecrow, Guy Forsyth, Rage Against the Machine, Michael Hawkins, Myles Smith, Cody Schrank, John Baumann, Sean Kendrick, Monte Montgomery, Eric Johnson, Mary Cutrufello, Charles Lawrence, The Boy Scout Cookies, Wally's Toys, Scott Rotge, The Spins, Machine, Oliver Rajamani, Susan Lindfors, Terri Hendrix & Lloyd Maines, Solas, The Doors, The Chieftains, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Free, Humble Pie, Mark Standing Eagle Baez, Vehicular, Lucinda Williams, Mountain, Bad Company, Free, Blind Faith, Wishbone Ash, Uriah Heep, Blue Oyster Cult, Guess Who, Tool, Vince Bell, King Crimson, Spirit, Someone Like You, Satan & Adam, Erik Mongrain, Andy McKee, Carolyn Wonderland Group, Craig Anstey, 3FF, Josh Grider, Manuel Labbe & Jonathan Rioux, C.J. Tywoniak, Sizzortail, Small Faces, Sweet, Johnny Rabbit Bundrick, Valerie Carter, Greg Holden, Matt Rach, The Dixie Chicks, Audioslave, Tool, The Mars Volta, Chris Wick, Casey Hubble & Common Complaint, Barbara Kooyman & Richard Bowden, Julias Thompson, The Derailers, The Subdudes, James Bullard, The Hudsons, The Nasty Clan, Bugs Henderson, Jake Armerding, The Jakes, Ghost of the Saber Toothed Tiger, Greyson Michael Chance, Plowboy
Favorite/Best Vocalists
Lyle Lovett, Dana Cooper, Tommy Elskes, Valeries Harper, Mary Cutrufello, Denice Franke, Adam Lambert, Eric Taylor, Walt Wilkins, Bill Small, Alex Lambert, Malford Milligan, Patty Griffin, Paul Rodgers
Favorite Voices of the Future
Justin Bieber, Greyson Michael Chance
Favorite/Best Rock Vocalists
Paul Rodgers, Steve Marriott, Leslie West, Janis Joplin, Joe Cocker, Chrissie Hynde, Melissa Etheredge, K.D. Lang, David Cook; Honorable Mention – Peter Frampton, Rod Stewart
Favorite Blues Harpists
Sonny Terry, John Popper, Adam Gussow, Sonny Boy Williamson, Gary Primich, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Little Walter, Carey Bell, Paul Orta, James Cotton, Walter Horton, Junior Wells, Mickey Raphael, Jason Ricci
Favorite Siyotankists
Joseph Firecrow, Doc Nevacquya, Robert Mirabal
Favorite Dancers, Skaters & Choreographers
Kim Willett, Monroe Moore, Savion Glover, Maria Tallchief, Marjorie Tallchief, Mark Standing-Eagle, Calvin Little Eagle, Suzanne Farrell, Sascha Radetsky, Jimmy Slyde, Alvin Ailey, Twyla Tharp, Ethan Stiefel, Damian Woetzel, Angel Corella, Wendy Whelan, Maya Plisetskaya, John Dean Domingue, Jake Asbury, Alessandra Ferri, Christopher Wheeldon, Michelle Kwan, Emily Hughes, Brian Joubert, Kimmie Meissner, Johnny Weir, Jeremy Abbott , Ahita Ardalan
Favorite Dance Companies
Body Talk Dance Company, Cirque du Soleil, Sahawe Indian Dancers, American Indian Dance Theatre, American Ballet Theater, Houston Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Mark Morris Dance Group, Momix Dance Theatre San Diego Ballet
Favorite Dance
Giselle, La Bayadere, La Sylphide, Les Noces, Cry, Revelations, Firebird, Opus Cactus, Spirit, Cirque du Soleil
Favorite Boarders & X-ers
Chris Fleener, Tony Hawk, Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva, Jay Adams, Kelly Slater, Laird Hamilton
Favorite Matadors
Manolete, El Cordobes, Alfredo Leal, Luis Procuna, Juan Benitez, El Juli, Jose Tomas
Favorite Players
Pele, Johann Cruyff, Michel Platini, Gary Lineker, Mia Hamm, Bruce Murray, Landon Donovan, Clint Dempsey, Josh Wolff, Michael Bradley, Stuart Holden, Jonathan Spector, Michael Cameron, Sarah Cameron, Gabriella Langford, Ronaldinho, Cristiano Ronaldo, Bojan Krkic, Giovani Dos Santos, Fernando Torres, Chad Deering, Kevin Cameron
Favorite Comedians
Biff Henderson, Richard Pryor, John Belushi, Larraine Newman, Gilda Radner, Bill Murray, Eddie Murphy, Dave Letterman, Peter Sellers, Craig Ferguson, Steve Martin, Samantha Bee, Jon Stewart, Robin Williams, Betty Butterfield, old Stephen Colbert, Rob Corddry, Ed Helms, Sarah Silverman
Favorite Canadians
Hockey, Samantha Bee, Peter Jennings, Cirque du Soleil, Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Manuel Labbe & Jonathan Rioux, Justin Bieber
Favorite Books
The House of Breath (Goyen), Lovesong of the Giant Contessa (Culbert), Yellow Glove (Nye), The Grass Dancer (Power), She Had Some Horses (Harjo), The Sun Came Down (Bullchild), Fools Crow (Welch), Had I A Hundred Mouths (Goyen), A Confederacy of Dunces (Toole), The Snow Garden (Rice), A Destiny of Souls (Rice), Catcher in the Rye (Salinger), Le Ton Beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language (Hofstadter), Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern (Hofstadter)
Favorite Authors and Poets
William Goyen, Naomi Shihab Nye, Joy Harjo, Percy Bullchild, Samuel Skeist, James Welch, Stephen Tye Culbert, Susan Power, David Quammen, Stephen Jay Gould, David Neiwert, John Dean Domingue, Jared Diamond, Douglas Hofstadter, Christopher Rice, John Kennedy Toole, Ernest Hemingway, Nathaniel West, J.D. Salinger, Leslie Marmon Silko, Sherman Alexie, Sharon Bridgforth, William Stafford, William Matthews, Carolyn Forche, Oliver Koppenberg, Arthur Koppenberg, Melina Solaces
Favorite Performance Poets
Samuel Huang Skeist, Thom the World Poet, Trinidad Sanchez, Jr., Tammy Gomez, Gary Mex Glazener, Joy Harjo, Taylor Mali, Genevieve Van Cleve, Oliver Koppenberg, Arthur Koppenberg
Favorite Photographers
John Dean Domingue, Greg Lasley, Thomas Boydston, Glen Johnson
Favorite Artists
John Dean Domingue, Ruth Huang, Joan Miro, Marc Chagall, Michelangelo, Arthur Koppenberg, Oliver Koppenberg
Favorite Columnists
Susan Sander, John Ruth, Cary Clack, William Raspberry, Leonard Pitts, Brad Buchholz, Michael Ventura, Joe Herring, Jr.,
Recently Read
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls (Peter Biskind), Maria Tallchief (Maria Tallchief & Larry Kaplan), Jerome Robbins (Deborah Jowitt), Dreams from My Father (Barack Obama), The Beggar's Opera (John Gay), The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture (John C. Ewers), The Bull-Jean Stories (Sharon Bridgforth), Down and Dirty Pictures (Peter Biskind), A Short History of Almost Everything (Bill Bryson), Footnotes (Tommy Tune), The Snow Garden (Rice), White Lies (John Davies), The Road (Cormac McCarthy), Filmcraft (Michael Ventura), Praying Up the Sun (David Taylor), I Am A Strange Loop (Hofstadter), Blind Fall (Rice)
Regular Reads
Facebook, deviantArt, American Cinematographer, Digital Music, Cineaste, Fade In, Film Comment, Zoetrope, The Austin Chronicle, The New York Times, Antenna, Vanity Fair, Nylon Guys, Photoshop User, Juxtapoz, Dance
Favorite Cartoonists
Gary Larsen, Mike Luckovich, Ben Sargent, Bill Watterson, Berke Breathed
Favorite Blogs
Orcinus, Pharyngula, Bootstrap Analysis, skippy the bush kangaroo, Burnt Orange Report, Grits for Breakfast, Texas Civil Rights Review, Peacefile, The Panda's Thumb, Language Log, Clicked, Altercation, Creek Running North, Crows Really Are Wise, Michael Yon, Mike Luckovich, The Middlewesterner
Favorite Other Things
People, Angels, Beauty, Grace, Summer Camp, Cirque du Soleil, Ben & Jerry's Cherry Garcia Ice Cream, Guacamole/Avocados, Cheesecake, Cherry Limeade, Chai, Vanilla Bean Frappuccino, Fresh Cherries, Jones' Cream Soda, Black Cherry Vanilla Coke, Elements SubZero Siberian Cherry, Long Drives, Rosaries, Photoshop, The Texas Hill Country, The Davis, Guadalupe, Chinati, Chiricahua & Huachuca Mountains, The Grand Tetons, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Montana, Alberta, The West, Sierra Madre Oriental, Sea of Cortez, Chiapas, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, the Yucatan Peninsula, Weather, Thunderstorms, Soccer, Lacrosse, Hockey, Winter Olympics, Surfing, Skateboarding, Dance, Bullfights, PowWows, Dragonflies, Wasps, Birds, Snails, Snakes, Turtles, Horses, Whales and Primates
UPCOMING DATES
July-August 2010
Two Left Feet
Cailloux Theatre
Kerrville, Texas
21 August 2010
Expedition for pelagic birds and whales
South Padre Island, Texas
24 September 2010
Texas Heritage Music Day
Schreiner University
Kerrville, Texas
15-30 October 2010
Cat on a Hot Tin ROof
Warrior Theatre
Ingram, Texas
January 2011
Earnest T. Player Awards
Cailloux Theatre
Kerrville, Texas
TBA 2011
The Women of Lockerbie
Guadalupe Stage Quartet
TBA
Kerrville/Ingram, Texas
production on hold
producing/directing Dragons
Guadalupe Stage Quartet
Cailloux City Center for the Performing Arts
Kerrville, Texas
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