Leilah Stewart's Just so Beautiful recreates Wayne Thiebaud's cake paintings in actual cake. Served and eaten with music and video. Performed by Katie Bender. Music by Robert Fisher. Video by Colin Lowry. Wednesday, January 12, 2004 at Hyde Park Theatre (link).

FronteraFest Short Fringe 2005 begins tonight at Hyde Park Theatre. This week's Short Fringe lineup includes a haiku death match, two (brief) musicals, and an opening weekend party. What more could you ask from a fringe theater experience? To find out more about what the Austin American Statesman has called "simply one of the best fringe performance events in the country."

Greg Romero (CORE) is producing the 2005 Frontera Fest component "Mi Casa Es Su Teatro" in coordination with Austin Script Works and rm 120 theatre.