Email Author Susan Froyd

1997 Stories by Susan Froyd

• Thrills for the week

  published December 25, 1997

  Thursday December 25 Grate expectations: Face the facts--holidays are at least 80 percent about stuffing your face, and the more the... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published December 18, 1997

  Thursday December 18 Material world: Well-worn baby blankets, christening gowns, Halloween costumes, patchwork quilts and wedding... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published December 11, 1997

  Thursday December 11 Top of the season: A Christmas Carol--the Dickens classic replete with spooky ghosts, flashbacks and... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published December 4, 1997

  Thursday December 4 'Tis the season to be shopping: Art, which allows you to act the part of a cultural dilettante and still be a... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published November 27, 1997

  Thursday November 27 Get a load off: You can have too much of a good thing, and it never becomes more evident than on Thanksgiving... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published November 20, 1997

  Thursday November 20 Songs in the key of Broadway: Nothing gets 'em going like a Broadway standard--something the Colorado Symphony... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published November 13, 1997

  Thursday November 13 So zoo me: In the world of offbeat artist Dede LaRue, "Doberman Dominatrix" is just another day's work, along... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published November 6, 1997

  Thursday November 6 Pet project: It's hard to understand how the animal urge ever got stuck with a negative connotation. After all,... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published October 30, 1997

  Thursday October 30 Where you been? Songwriters don't come any tougher--or any more tender--than Austin musician Lucinda Williams,... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published October 23, 1997

  Thursday October 23 Ready to roll: Glamour, glitz and miles and miles of old and new film from around the world are certain... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published October 16, 1997

  Thursday October 16 The Shaw must go on: Screwball comedy may have been hatched when George Bernard Shaw's Misalliance first hit the... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published October 9, 1997

  Thursday October 9 Clay of the land: Not long after people discovered fire and started drawing with coals on cave walls, it's likely... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published October 2, 1997

  Thursday October 2 Lions and tigers and hippos: While the highfalutin' crowd packs Cirque du Soleil's LoDo big top this month for... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published September 25, 1997

  Thursday September 25 Novel ideas: The last time author Lisa See came through these parts, it was to promote On Gold Mountain, a... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published September 18, 1997

  Thursday September 18 Nothing but the blues: One of the best blues lineups you'll experience in these parts will turn all of Boulder... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published September 11, 1997

  Thursday September 11 The writing on the wall: From Toulouse-Lautrec's Folies-Bergere can-can girls to the late Joe Camel, poster... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published September 4, 1997

  Thursday September 4 The Rio thing: Moonlight on water, feijoada and mangoes, miles of virgin sand, a gentle bossa nova, your... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published August 28, 1997

  Thursday August 28 Queen of the roost: Once upon a time, all she wanted to do was have some fun, and she did--but former back-up... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published August 21, 1997

  Thursday August 21 Walk in beauty: There's always someone marching to a different drummer, and in the local art community, it's... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published August 14, 1997

  Thursday August 14 Next of Keen: Cult favorites often get that way because of a quirk; for guitarist Robert Earl Keen, it's an... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published August 7, 1997

  Thursday August 7 Tale-telling hearts: Call it escapism, but everyone loves a story. And that simple truth is what fuels the annual... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published July 31, 1997

  Thursday July 31 Out of the woods: Smooth as silk. Liquid gold. These are just two of the ways one might describe the facile voice... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published July 24, 1997

  Thursday July 24 Ska's the limit: What goes around comes around, and when it comes to something as exuberant and danceable as ska,... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published July 17, 1997

  Thursday July 17 Garden party: Next weekend's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream might seem to better fit the occasion, but... More >>

• Thrills for the week

  published July 10, 1997

  Thursday July 10 How street it is: What better way to kick off this summer's Colorado Dance Festival than with some exuberant... More >>