Sara Romersberger

If you’re only going to produce one show a year, as, to date, Fair Assembly does, you’d best make the most of it.  And once again, they’ve done exactly that, putting together a production that deserves a larger audience than the upstairs studio theater at The Wyly Theater can provide.

Southern Methodist University Theatre, Dance, and Music alumni are reuniting in Dallas this winter to produce a full-length, text-driven, minimally produced production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet featuring alumni returning from New York City, Chicago, Baltimore, and Nebraska. Co-directed by Emily Ernst (recent graduate of Ecole Internationale de Theatre Jacques Lecoq and Associate Director of Flatwater Shakespeare Company), Joshua L. Peugh (Founder and Artistic Director of Dark Circles Contemporary Dance), and Baltimore-based actor Chris Rutherford, the play will be presented by Fair Assemblya?"the trio's newly formed ensemble led theatre companya?"in the intimate Sanctuary space at Arts Mission Oak Cliff. 

Southern Methodist University Theatre, Dance, and Music alumni are reuniting in Dallas this winter to produce a full-length, text-driven, minimally produced production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet featuring alumni returning from New York City, Chicago, Baltimore, and Nebraska. Co-directed by Emily Ernst (recent graduate of Ecole Internationale de Theatre Jacques Lecoq and Associate Director of Flatwater Shakespeare Company), Joshua L. Peugh (Founder and Artistic Director of Dark Circles Contemporary Dance), and Baltimore-based actor Chris Rutherford, the play will be presented by Fair Assemblya?"the trio's newly formed ensemble led theatre companya?"in the intimate Sanctuary space at Arts Mission Oak Cliff.

Echo Theatre, in partnership with Fair Park, has announced a World Premiere theatrical production, TEMPLE SPIRIT by Susan Felder, a hero's quest through Japanese folk legends and demon tales.

Echo Theatre, in partnership with Fair Park, has announced a World Premiere theatrical production, TEMPLE SPIRIT by Susan Felder, a hero's quest through Japanese folk legends and demon tales.

Shakespeare's popularity shows no signs of flagging, even though his 450th birthday is approaching in 2014. For fans of the Bard, here is a look at productions currently playing across the nation, as well as a sneak peek at upcoming shows.

Heard enough about greed recently? Then change dismay into laughter at the upcoming production of 'The Miser,' the classic comedy about a coughing skinflint whose every thought and deed is concerned not with his family but with his money. Opening April 17 at The Playmakers, 121 W. 3rd Street in Grove, the play features a new-comer, Jonathan Elmore, in the lead role of Harpagon, the miser.

Heard enough about greed recently? Then change dismay into laughter at the upcoming production of 'The Miser,' the classic comedy about a coughing skinflint whose every thought and deed is concerned not with his family but with his money. Opening April 17 at The Playmakers, 121 W. 3rd Street in Grove, the play features a new-comer, Jonathan Elmore, in the lead role of Harpagon, the miser.