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Oscar Wilde

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    Worst Musical Trends of 2011

    C'mon, guys​It's been quite a year enduring the Top 40 in "The Problem With....". Looking back at the year and my reviews, I've noticed three things about music that I loathe and think need to change. Too many collaborations (feat. Rihanna, Lil' Wayne, Pitbull, Jay-Z...) The less we talk abou ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 20, 2011

    Temperamentals Opens Door on Gay Rights

    Wingspan's Earnest is mild Wilde.

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2011

    Ernie and the Girls

    Wingspan's Earnest is mild Wilde.

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    Last Night: Mumford & Sons and Cadillac Sky at the House of Blues

    Mumford & SonsNovember 4, 2010House of Blues Better Than: Going to a show at House of Blues when the Mavericks or Stars are in town.Andrew ShepherdMarcus Mumford. For more photos, check the slideshow.​ The frenzy that currently envelopes English folk-rockers Mumford & Sons is as clear as ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2010

    Earnestly, Speaking, Of Course

    Mumford & SonsNovember 4, 2010House of Blues Better Than: Going to a show at House of Blues when the Mavericks or Stars are in town.Andrew ShepherdMarcus Mumford. For more photos, check the slideshow.​ The frenzy that currently envelopes English folk-rockers Mumford & Sons is as clear as ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2010

    Actors Gone Wilde

    Mumford & SonsNovember 4, 2010House of Blues Better Than: Going to a show at House of Blues when the Mavericks or Stars are in town.Andrew ShepherdMarcus Mumford. For more photos, check the slideshow.​ The frenzy that currently envelopes English folk-rockers Mumford & Sons is as clear as ... More >>

  • Music

    February 19, 2009

    Morrissey

    Years of Refusal (Lost Highway/Attack)

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Wilde Thing

    An Ideal Husband awaits at SMU

  • Calendar

    March 13, 2008

    A Little Night Music

    The TCC turns out a concert opera

  • Culture

    February 28, 2008

    Bare Returns to Catholic School Where Boys Will Be Boyfriends

    Also: Jewish angst and Dixie drawls in They're Playing Our Song and Crimes of the Heart

  • Music

    February 9, 2006

    Mary Gauthier

    Saturday, February 11, at Poor David's Pub

  • Film

    February 2, 2006

    Mild Wilde

    A Good Woman would benefit from a good actor or two

  • Film

    January 12, 2006

    The Nude Bomb

    Mrs. Henderson shakes up war-torn Britain with an assault of the flesh

  • Film

    December 22, 2005

    The Nude Bomb

    Mrs. Henderson shakes up war-torn Britain with an assault of the flesh

  • Film

    October 13, 2005

    Have Gun, Will Unravel

    Lars von Trier goes off on another rant about American violence

  • Culture

    February 24, 2005

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    November 18, 2004

    Porn Yesterday

    Naked ambitions on display at Teatro Dallas; Second Thought adopts troubled Orphans

  • Culture

    November 11, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    November 4, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    October 28, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    October 28, 2004

    Wilde Party

    Oscar goes to DTC for classic British comedy in The Importance of Being Earnest

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2004

    Time Warp

    Oscar goes to DTC for classic British comedy in The Importance of Being Earnest

  • Film

    September 16, 2004

    Vile With a Smile

    Stephen Fry masterfully transcribes the wit of Waugh to the big screen

  • Culture

    May 20, 2004

    Singing Fuels

    At CTD pump jockeys and pretty waitresses fill 'er up; theaters announce season lineups

  • News

    January 1, 2004

    'Boys Gone Wild

    And other tall tales of 2003

  • Culture

    January 16, 2003

    Wilde Things

    Lady Windermere's Fan flutters in Plano; Blacken Blues works wild ideas into Corporate Plantation

  • Culture

    December 19, 2002

    Long Live the Poison Pen

    There are two kinds of critics: those who criticize, and those who don't

  • Film

    May 23, 2002

    Oscar Worthy

    Superb performances distinguish a new adaptation of Wilde's Earnest

  • Dining

    December 27, 2001

    Awash in Suds

    Beer's the word at Trinity Hall

  • Dining

    April 26, 2001

    Absinthe Minded

    Why can’t we get absinthe?

  • Culture

    April 12, 2001

    SMU's Little Wilde Streak

    The new Meadows Museum symbolizes everything good and bad about life on the Hilltop

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2000

    Freaky, Not Scary

    Web site mysteries

  • Culture

    June 22, 2000

    Honorable thieves

    Kitchen Dog's actors reheat Beckett's leftovers

  • Culture

    March 30, 2000

    Battle of wits

    Theatre Three's Major Barbara marches in brisk Shavian step

  • Culture

    December 30, 1999

    Theater in the ground

    Local stage productions excelled in 1999 -- but where are the crowds?

  • Film

    June 24, 1999

    Wilde about it

    Adaptation of this classic farce is, well, quite Ideal

  • Film

    April 8, 1999

    Death as an amateur theatrical

    Personalities take center stage in Altman's strange, feel-good Southern drama

  • Culture

    March 25, 1999

    Sad, sad song

    Theatre Quorum makes beautiful music in Serenading Louie

  • News

    March 4, 1999

    Buzz

    Theatre Quorum makes beautiful music in Serenading Louie

  • Music

    November 5, 1998

    Hunky dory

    The glam-rock saga Velvet Goldmine has substance to back up its style

  • Culture

    January 29, 1998

    Sinners and saints

    An Ideal Husband explores the line between public service and private folly

  • Calendar

    January 22, 1998

    Events for the week

    An Ideal Husband explores the line between public service and private folly

  • Calendar

    January 15, 1998

    Events for the week

    An Ideal Husband explores the line between public service and private folly

  • Culture

    November 13, 1997

    Cool city blues

    A Dallas stage critic's troubled fling with New York theater

  • Calendar

    October 9, 1997

    Events for the week

    A Dallas stage critic's troubled fling with New York theater

  • Culture

    October 2, 1997

    Wigged out

    Elaborate costume changes in DTC's A Cricket Match can't disguise this material

  • Culture

    September 11, 1997

    Moliere as mere mortal

    Strong comic performances make a lackluster Amphitryon sparkle

  • News

    March 20, 1997

    Letters

    Strong comic performances make a lackluster Amphitryon sparkle

  • Culture

    June 15, 1995

    Picture imperfect

    New Theatre's production of The Picture of Dorian Gray suffers from tepid acting

  • Culture

    November 17, 1994

    Wilde west

    Cowtown's Texas Stage makes a tactical misstep in The Importance of Being Earnest, but Wilde's wit remains intact

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