Buster Spiller - Page 4
Buster Spiller is a transplant from Michigan. Finding his artistic roots in Dallas, this veteran actor, theater producer and director loves finding good theater in expected and very unexpected places! He can be reached at DallasTheaterGuy@linusspiller.com. June 20, 2009
The 2009 National Black Theatre Festival (NBTF) is taking place Aug. 3-8 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Shows will be presented at multiple venues throughout the city. Ticket prices range from $7-$42. A NBTF Stimulus Discount Ticket Package is available.
June 20, 2009
The Man with the Pointed Toes has returned to Artisan Center Theater for a 3-week engagement, beginning Jun. 26 and running through Jul 18. The Artisan Center Theater is located at 418 E. Pipeline Rd in Hurst, Texas.
June 19, 2009
Dame Edna Everage, the international housewife, therapist, gigastar, guru and celebrity confidant is headed back to Texas at Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall beginning Tue., Jun. 23 through Jun. 28.
June 19, 2009
You'll believe a car can fly when CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG makes a 2-week stop in Dallas at Musical Hall at Fair Park, beginning Tue., Jun. 23 through Jul. 5.
June 18, 2009
Defending the Caveman, which holds the record as the longest running solo play in Broadway history, has returned to Dallas for a limited engagement this weekend at the Majestic Theater, located at 1925 Elm Street, Dallas, Texas (corner of Elm & Harwood).
June 18, 2009
The Dallas Children's Theatre, rated by Time Magazine as one of the top 5 theaters in the nation performing for youth, is presenting The Neverending Story, based on the novel by Michael Ende.
June 18, 2009
Auditions for the musical Phantom with Garland Civic Theatre (GCT) are taking place Jun. 27-28 at 108 N. 6th St., Garland, Texas. Written by Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit and considered the inspiration to Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'The Phantom of the Opera', Phantom is a rapturous and entrancing musical masterpiece.
June 18, 2009
Rockwall Community Playhouse (RCP) Camp Broadway will feature the musical production 'Seussical' Jun. 23-28 at its theater, located at 609 E. Rusk, Rockwall, Texas.
June 17, 2009
Level Ground Arts Theatrical Troupe, resident company of the Dallas Hub Theater, presents William Shakespeare's The Tempest, running at the Dallas Hub Theater beginning Thu., Jun. 18 through Fri. Jul. 3. The Dallas Hub Theater is located at 2809 Canton St, Dallas, Texas (in Deep Ellum).
June 17, 2009
OnStage in Bedford is holding open auditions Jun. 22-23 from 7-10 pm for its upcoming production of the musical Man of La Mancha at its theater, located at 2819 Forest Ridge Drive, Bedford, Texas. If necessary, callbacks will be held on Mon., Jun. 29. Please note that an ethnically diverse cast is being sought.
June 17, 2009
Being billed as 'the most inspirational and uplifting show to ever be presented on stage!', take the entire family and get a good dose of patriotism at the musical production of America the Beautiful, running now through Jul. 5 at the Granbury Opera House, located at 113 East Pearl St., Granbury, Texas.
June 17, 2009
The WaterTower Theatre Company and Dallas Wind Symphony will be holding auditions for the musical Guys and Dolls this Sat., Jun. 20 from 11 am - 6 pm at the Addison Theatre Centre, located at 15650 Addison Road, Addison, Texas.
June 11, 2009
Auditions for Kaufman County Civic Theatre's production of The Music Man are being held at the theatre Jun. 13-14 from 2-4 pm. The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey.
June 11, 2009
The Granbury Opera House Community Theater is holding auditions on Mon. Jun. 14 for the family-friendly production Cheaper by the Dozen, which will run Jul. 28-29 at its theater, located at 116 S. Houston, Granbury, Texas.
June 11, 2009
In this Dallas version of Terrence McNally?s award winning play, both leads are African-American. When the play first opened on Broadway in June 1987 at the Manhattan Theater Club, it starred white actors Kathy Bates and Kenneth Welsh. A revival of the play featured popular actors Edie Falco and Stanley Tucci, both of Italian heritage, with the roles subsequently filled by actors Rosie Perez and Joe Pantoliano, both of Latin ancestry.
June 10, 2009
Uptown Players has revived this tradition of slapstick with its outrageous stage production Mommie Queerest, a parody of the 1970s book and hit film 'Mommie Dearest' based on the life of screen actress Joan Crawford, now running through Jul. 12 at the S4 Rose Room in the Oak Lawn area.
June 6, 2009
Vincent Rivers, presented by Theatre Britain in cooperation with Uptown Players, is now running through Jun. 21 at the KD Studio Theatre, is a story that has at its core a hate-based crime, the murder of a young British male named Vincent River. Where this story departs from the manner hate crimes are dealt with in the country, usually as news sound bites, Vincent River takes an organic journey into the mindset of the parent(s) and their quest to understand who their homosexual child was.
June 2, 2009
What if the story about the original sin committed in the Garden of Eden by Adam and Eve had nothing to do with man's quest for equal knowledge with God but rather Satan's attempt to keep man and woman perpetually at odds with each other for an eternity?
June 2, 2009
Pre-registration is underway for The Dawa Theatre Group 2009 Annual Summer Session, running Jun. 15 thru Jul. 30 from 9 am - 2 pm at The ArtSpace - Art Hotel Gallery, located at 1112 S. Akard St., Dallas, Texas. The program is open to high school and college students, adults and seniors. Only 35 students will be accepted per session.
June 2, 2009
The National Black Gospel Play Association (NBGPA), an organization dedicated to uplifting and inspiring messages through theater has extended it entry deadline for aspiring playwrights in its 2009 NBGPA play competition to Wed., Jun. 10.
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