Arts

Season Announcement

Addison theater raises monsters and musicals in 2020-21 season Addison theater raises monsters and musicals in 2020-21 season By Lindsey Wilson

1.16.20  |  9:00 pm

WaterTower Theatre is celebrating its 25th season in a big way, with two musicals, two Tony Award-winning plays, a one-woman ...

Fair Play

New theater company from SMU alums preps for first Dallas production New theater company from SMU alums preps for first Dallas production By Lindsey Wilson

1.14.20  |  3:26 pm

Three former students of SMU's Meadows School of the Arts have joined forces to found a new Dallas-based theater ...

Cubist news

DMA mounts pioneering Spanish artist's first solo exhibit in 35 years DMA mounts pioneering Spanish artist's first solo exhibit in 35 years By Stephanie Allmon Merry

1.6.20  |  2:55 pm

The Dallas Museum of Art is giving an underappreciated Spanish artist known as a pioneer in the Cubist movement his ...

Arts News

Dallas Arts District Foundation awards $25K to a dozen arts nonprofits Dallas Arts District Foundation awards $25K to a dozen arts nonprofits By CultureMap Staff

1.2.20  |  12:35 pm

The Dallas Arts District Foundation has awarded 12 arts and cultural organizations $25,000 for innovative projects in 2020. This ...

Theater Critic Picks

The 11 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for January The 11 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for January By Lindsey Wilson

1.2.20  |  9:21 am

New year, new opportunity to take in some culture by seeing any (or all) of these shows that are opening ...

Theater Critic Picks

The 6 most memorable onstage moments in Dallas-Fort Worth theater 2019 The 6 most memorable onstage moments in Dallas-Fort Worth theater 2019 By Lindsey Wilson

12.23.19  |  10:30 am

This year, Dallas-Fort Worth theater companies really doubled down on local work, a trend that only seems to be growing ...

This year's hottest headlines

Top 10 arts and entertainment headlines that thrilled Dallas in 2019 Top 10 arts and entertainment headlines that thrilled Dallas in 2019 By Stephanie Allmon Merry

12.20.19  |  9:09 am

Editor's note: This year was a smash hit for arts and entertainment in Dallas. As the year comes to ...

Home for the Holidays

Historic vote awards residency to two Latinx Dallas theater companies Historic vote awards residency to two Latinx Dallas theater companies By Lindsey Wilson

12.13.19  |  2:20 pm

History has been made in Dallas for two theater companies. After unanimous approval from a Dallas City Council vote on ...

Hotel News

Dallas Arts District hotel opens with art objects you want to touch Dallas Arts District hotel opens with art objects you want to touch By Candy Evans

12.11.19  |  5:23 pm

"This is the end of a long journey," said Craig Hall on December 3, cutting a red ribbon draped across ...

Theater Critic Picks

The 10 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for December The 10 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for December By Lindsey Wilson

12.2.19  |  9:32 am

Some theaters have decked the halls and are offering holiday fare, while others are just as happy to present shows ...

Jingle All the Way

Christmas concert puts Dallas CEOs in the spotlight for a good cause Christmas concert puts Dallas CEOs in the spotlight for a good cause By Lindsey Wilson

11.29.19  |  1:30 pm

The CEOs of major businesses might be used to being in the spotlight, but on December 11, seven of Dallas ...

Theater Review

Dear Evan Hansen takes audience on emotionally complex journey Dear Evan Hansen takes audience on emotionally complex journey By Alex Bentley

11.27.19  |  4:02 pm

For theater lovers whose only opportunity to “see” Broadway shows is to listen to the cast recordings, there is always ...

All Access

How to get free arts and culture tickets with your Dallas library card How to get free arts and culture tickets with your Dallas library card By Lindsey Wilson

11.26.19  |  11:27 am

For Dallasites who want to attend a concert or visit a museum, cost is no longer a barrier. A new ...

You will be found

Dear Evan Hansen sheds light on stigmas during Dallas run Dear Evan Hansen sheds light on stigmas during Dallas run By Meredith Rainey

11.21.19  |  2:36 pm

Surviving the social ails of high school is a feat in itself. Many can relate to having some level of ...

Falling Slowly

Dallas, immerse yourself in the magical, musical world of Once Dallas, immerse yourself in the magical, musical world of Once

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11.18.19  |  12:10 pm

In 2007, a small independent film about an Dublin street musician and a Czech immigrant falling in love took the ...

Theater Critic Picks

The 8 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for November The 8 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for November By Lindsey Wilson

11.1.19  |  10:29 am

Have you recovered from October yet? If you're still craving culture, November doesn't disappoint. Everything from cats to ...

Body of work

Fort Worth museum lets viewers draw conclusions about Renoir's nudes Fort Worth museum lets viewers draw conclusions about Renoir's nudes By Stephanie Allmon Merry

10.29.19  |  9:25 am

Fort Worth's Kimbell Art Museum is on track for a blockbuster year. First, Monet brought people there in droves ...

Theater Critic Picks

The 14 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for October The 14 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for October By Lindsey Wilson

10.3.19  |  9:32 am

I know, I know, we were all hoping for a scary 13 this month. But each one of these shows ...

Theater Review

Tarot card play deals a complicated hand at Dallas' Undermain Theatre Tarot card play deals a complicated hand at Dallas' Undermain Theatre By Lindsey Wilson

10.2.19  |  1:41 pm

Let's get one thing straight: Red Chariot by Gordon Dahlquist is set in the future, but we don't ...