http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight WHO WE ARE Entertainment editor Carl Hoover riffs on movies, theater, media and, well, stuff. If you you use an RSS reader, here is the feed for Sound & Sight: XML. en-us choover@wacotrib.com 2009-11-20T23:31:41-06:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 WHO WE ARE Entertainment editor Carl Hoover riffs on movies, theater, media and, well, stuff. If you you use an RSS reader, here is the feed for Sound & Sight: XML. McLennan Theatre’s production of ‘Omnium Gatherum’ finds in its dinner table discussion a thought-provoking look at America culture and terrorism that seems acutely pertinent in light of the Fort Hood... http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/20/mclennan_theatr.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight McLennan Theatre’s production of ‘Omnium Gatherum’ finds in its dinner table discussion a thought-provoking look at America culture and terrorism that seems acutely pertinent in light of the Fort Hood... 15797503@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-11-20T23:31:41-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/18/casting_call_co.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight The filmmaking Coen Brothers (Burn Before Reading, No Country For Old Men, Fargo) are casting their remake of the 1969 John Wayne film True Grit and are looking for a... 15756603@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Movies 2009-11-18T11:41:13-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/16/music_as_gift_t.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Sunday afternoon was one of those times I wished for a temporary clone so I could be in two places at the same time. I was at Zoo Tunes, an... 15726303@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Music 2009-11-16T11:47:28-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/13/thoughts_on_fro.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Way behind on posting here and I apologize … Wednesday’s taping of National Public Radio’s “From The Top” at Baylor University’s Jones Concert Hall made for a fun evening of... 15691703@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ 2009-11-13T10:50:46-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/09/from_the_top_ti.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight There are still seats - plenty of seats - available for Wednesday’s taping of the National Public Radio show “From The Top” at Baylor University’s Jones Concert Hall. To make... 15630803@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ TV/Radio 2009-11-09T12:50:48-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/06/classical_myste.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight American composer and band leader Duke Ellington famously said there are only two kinds of music, good music and the other kind, and Thursday night’s Beatles tribute with the Classical... 15585903@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Music 2009-11-06T11:31:11-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/11/03/waco_connection_1.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight The latest issue of Texas Music magazine profiles a couple of musicians with Waco connections in connection with their new CDs. Writer Holly George-Warren talks to Tokio resident and Old... 15523103@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Music 2009-11-03T10:41:40-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/29/intriguing_paul.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight 15462303@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-10-29T15:02:47-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/26/pioneering_dram.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Had an email in my in-box this morning alerting me that dramatist Paul Baker died Sunday at a Dallas hospital from complications from pneumonia. He was 98. Baker and... 15405003@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-10-26T11:10:53-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/23/wcts_woman_in_b.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight The Waco Civic Theatre’s production of Stephen Mallatratt’s “The Woman in Black” comes as a nice antidote to the shock and gore that presently dominate scary stories in pop culture:... 15385403@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ On Stage 2009-10-23T22:28:34-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/22/art_movie_alert_10.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight They’re not really art films, but smaller ones likely to be lost in the shuffle among larger films opening Friday. Some of you were wondering if Michael Moore’s Capitalism: A... 15361803@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Movies 2009-10-22T17:01:50-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/22/local_cowboy_lu.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight 15358103@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ Movies 2009-10-22T14:17:15-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/21/bu_professor_wi.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Woof - a week without a post. Sorry for the absence, but stories on Kermit Oliver and BU Homecoming week ate my lunch over that time. It’s taken me some... 15335103@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ books 2009-10-21T10:51:58-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/14/hot_fair_announ.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight Singer and guitarist Brett Hendrix walked off with the top $2,500 prize in this year’s Heartland’s Got Talent competition at the Heart O’ Texas Fair and Rodeo. Splitting most of... 15243103@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ 2009-10-14T14:43:51-06:00 http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/entries/2009/10/12/last_nights_lar.html?cxntfid=blogs_sound_and_sight A scheduling problem kept me from last night’s reading of “The Laramie Project: The Epilogue” at the Waco Hippodrome Theatre, one of more than 100 nationwide participating in a simultaneous... 15214403@http://www.wacotrib.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/sound_sight/ 2009-10-12T23:44:51-06:00