Archive for: Robert Schenkkan
Longhorn Films Bring Home Oscars
By Sofia Sokolove
At the 89th Academy Awards last night, a Longhorn-starring film took home Oscar gold in a surprise ending. La La Land, which scored 14 nominations and won Best...
Longhorns Up For Oscar Gold
By Kat Sampson
La La Land might have scored 14 Oscar nominations, but it’s up against some serious competition—two Longhorns, to be exact. On Tuesday, the Academy...
All the Way: One Longhorn’s Play About LBJ is Headed to Broadway
By Alicia Dietrich
Robert Schenkkan’s play about President Johnson’s first year in office, which was researched heavily on the Forty Acres, explores LBJ and his many...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor