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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 ...

Season Announcement

New plays and leadership on deck for Dallas' Second Thought Theatre New plays and leadership on deck for Dallas' Second Thought Theatre By Lindsey Wilson

10.1.19  |  12:36 pm

For its 2020 season, Second Thought Theatre is not only getting four shows (one a world premiere by a local ...

Theater Review

Dallas Theater Center does justice to legacy of In the Heights Dallas Theater Center does justice to legacy of In the Heights By Alex Bentley

9.30.19  |  2:50 pm

While In the Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s 2008 Tony Award-winning musical, hasn’t been overshadowed completely by the overwhelming success ...

Hit the Trails

Get an early start on holiday shopping at Richardson art festival Get an early start on holiday shopping at Richardson art festival

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9.30.19  |  12:04 pm

As the temperature starts to cool and the leaves begin to change, that's the signal that it's also ...

Season Announcement

Movie magic inspires Farmers Branch theater company's 2020 season Movie magic inspires Farmers Branch theater company's 2020 season By Lindsey Wilson

9.27.19  |  8:00 pm

The Firehouse Theatre in Farmers Branch has put together a well-rounded mix of shows for its 2020 season. The lineup ...

The Big 5-0

Celebrate 50 incredible years at Richardson's beloved autumn art party Celebrate 50 incredible years at Richardson's beloved autumn art party

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9.24.19  |  11:32 am

Since its inception in 1969, Cottonwood Art Festival has been a popular fixture on the local arts and culture scene ...

Theater Critic Picks

Best of 2018-19 get standing O from Dallas-Fort Worth theater critics Best of 2018-19 get standing O from Dallas-Fort Worth theater critics By Lindsey Wilson

9.11.19  |  8:55 am

It was a strong season for women in Dallas-Fort Worth theater, not just acting-wise but also directing, music directing, writing ...

Show of Support

Charity dance concert shines a light on the plight of Dallas' homeless Charity dance concert shines a light on the plight of Dallas' homeless By Stephanie Allmon Merry

9.10.19  |  4:47 pm

A big-hearted high school student is producing a unique dance concert to shine a spotlight on the problem of homelessness ...

Opera News

Dallas Opera cancels Placido Domingo event amid harassment allegations Dallas Opera cancels Placido Domingo event amid harassment allegations By Stephanie Allmon Merry

9.5.19  |  6:16 pm

The Dallas Opera has canceled a special spring gala starring legendary tenor Plácido Domingo. On September 5, TDO released ...

Theater Critic Picks

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

9.5.19  |  3:28 pm

It's still festival time in both Dallas and Fort Worth, along with a few familiar titles from a certain ...

Season Announcement

It's straight to the top for 8 Dallas arts groups in Elevator Project It's straight to the top for 8 Dallas arts groups in Elevator Project By Lindsey Wilson

9.3.19  |  4:01 pm

Eight small and emerging performing arts groups are once again getting a leg up, thanks to the AT&T Performing ...

Wicked opportunity

Broadway royalty shares spotlight with DFW students in special concert Broadway royalty shares spotlight with DFW students in special concert By Stephanie Allmon Merry

9.2.19  |  10:45 am

Like a storyline from Glee, Mansfield musical theater students will live out Broadway dreams when they perform alongside award-winning actress ...

Museum News

First National Medal of Honor Museum chooses Arlington for home First National Medal of Honor Museum chooses Arlington for home By Teresa Gubbins

8.30.19  |  3:36 pm

UPDATE 10/2/2019: Arlington has been selected as the site of the first National Medal of Honor Museum. Planned ...

Sing Out

Artsy group makes choral music hip — and adds beer for good measure Artsy group makes choral music hip — and adds beer for good measure By Lindsey Wilson

8.26.19  |  2:32 pm

The choral group Verdigris Ensemble has announced its 2019-20 season, titled "The World Within Me Is Too Small." It includes ...

Theater Review

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical plays on sweet nostalgia Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical plays on sweet nostalgia By Alex Bentley

8.23.19  |  12:20 pm

At first blush, the existence of the musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory feels a lot like the existence of ...

Season Announcement

Teatro Dallas explores space and memory for 2019-20 season Teatro Dallas explores space and memory for 2019-20 season By Lindsey Wilson

8.22.19  |  12:44 pm

For her first full season as artistic director, Sorany Gutiérrez is exploring the themes of space, memory, and architecture ...

Play Time

ATTPAC sets play date with new family-friendly show series ATTPAC sets play date with new family-friendly show series By Lindsey Wilson

8.12.19  |  3:55 pm

In addition to the big Broadway musicals and celebrity speakers coming to the AT&T Performing Arts Center, there will ...

Theater Critic Picks

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

8.1.19  |  4:17 pm

UPDATE: AT&T Performing Arts Center announced that Charlie & the Chocolate Factory will now have a shortened run, from August ...

In Memoriam

Katherine Owens, co-founder of Dallas' Undermain Theatre, has died Katherine Owens, co-founder of Dallas' Undermain Theatre, has died By Lindsey Wilson

7.23.19  |  10:43 am

A light has gone out for the Dallas theater scene, as Undermain Theatre co-founder and artistic director Katherine Owens has ...