Sound and Sight
Entertainment editor Carl Hoover riffs on movies, theater, media and, well, stuff.
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February 06, 2012
Baylor Theatre's "Jekyll" a taut thriller
The play was an engaging thriller whose psychological and philosophical overlay complemented the story without bogging it down.
Read MoreFebruary 01, 2012
'The Artist' opens Friday in Waco
It took long enough, but the Oscar-nominated silent, black-and-white film "The Artist" opens Friday at Hollywood Jewel 16.
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2012
Baylor opera a gem of a production
With its mix of music and theater, opera serves as one of the most collaborative of the performing arts and Baylor Opera Theater's current, glittering production of Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" serves as Example A.
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2012
Oscar-nominated "Hugo" returns to Waco on Friday
The homage to film's early days is up for 11 Academy Awards.
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2012
Review: "Angel Street" more howcatchem than whodunit
The villain in Waco Civic Theatre's production of the play behind the movie "Gaslight" is revealed early, leaving the suspense in how he's brought to justice.
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2012
Movie alert(s): 'Iron Lady,' 'Extremely Loud,' 'Descendants'
As Oscar season approaches, the question again arises: When will the films reach Waco?
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2012
Young pianist Adam Golka impresses as last-minute Waco Symphony substitute
Pianist Adam Golka, who agreed only four days ago to fill in for an injured Andre Watts, gave a remarkable performance of the Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in concert with the Waco Symphony Orchestra Thursday night at Waco Hall.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2012
Turn that bleeping phone off — a rant from Crochety for the Performing Arts
The New York Philharmonic was interrupted by someone's cell phone, to the collective outrage of the conductor and the blogosphere.
Read MoreJanuary 09, 2012
Randy Rogers Band, Pat Green team for Belton show
The Red Dirt Mardi Gras event will be held Feb. 17 at the Bell County Expo Center.
Read MoreJanuary 09, 2012
David Crowder*Band "rockumentary" precedes final album's release
The YouTube video imagines post-band life for the group's members.
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Former Baylor star Kelly Shoppach returns to the Red Sox
Quality Inn & Suites Waco honored
Baylor Theatre's 'Jekyll' a taut thriller
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Robinson tops preseason baseball poll
Midway students make All-State Choir
Heisman posers celebrating RG3
More frozen yogurt headed to Waco
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