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Photo Flash: Join MYO Down The Rabbit Hole For ALICE IN WONDERLAND, JR.by Stephi Wild - Dallas
(04/11/2019) - McKinney Youth onSTAGE (MYO) presents the musical Alice in Wonderland, jr. April 25-27. The show will be at the Church Street Auditorium 306 North Church Street in McKinney. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased online: https://alicemyo.bpt.me or at the door. The show features songs from the original movie and is a fast paced journey through Wonderland. Ayden Lacey plays Alice, Makenzie Hourigan is the White Rabbit, and Noah Ayres plays the Mad Hatter. The show features all of you other favorite Wonderland Characters such as the evil Queen of Hearts (Bailee Stewart).
BWW Interview: Eddie Noel talks Hurricane Maria, Becoming Emilio Estefan in ON YOUR FEET! The Musical Closing in Fort Worthby Kathleen Anwar - Dallas
(04/09/2019) - This week I got the opportunity to speak with Eddie Noel on the phone as he wraps up the final 2 weeks of the National Tour of ON YOUR FEET! The Musical, closing in Fort Worth April 10-14th. As the interview began, I was so pleased to find such an easygoing, humble, and joyful person on the other end of the line. Gratitude for the experience of being part of this show just flowed from him- I lost track of the number of times Noel called this opportunity a blessing.
Photo Flash: TUCK EVERLASTING At Rosewood Center for Family Artsby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(04/02/2019) - Would you drink from the fountain of youth if you had the chance? In TUCK EVERLASTING at Dallas Children's Theater (DCT), family, friendship and the value of a life well lived is contemplated in the heartwarming stage adaptation of Natalie Babbitt's award-winning novel. TUCK EVERLASTING runs at the Rosewood Center for Family Arts from March 22 - April 7, 2019.
Photo Flash: Outcry Youth Theatre Performs World Premiere Of THE TIME MACHINEby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(03/29/2019) - Outcry Youth Theatre is thrilled to present a brand-new adaptation of H. G. Wells' classic sci-fi novella, The Time Machine. Written and directed by Outcry Theatre Marketing Director Jason Johnson-Spinos, this production will perform at the Addison Theatre Centre's Studio Theatre from April 5-14.
Photo Flash: First Look at The Classics Theatre Project's FOOL FOR LOVEby Stephi Wild - Dallas
(03/09/2019) - The Classics Theatre Project presents its first production of the 2019 season, Sam Shepard's "Fool for Love." Directed by Canterbury Company Resident Artist (CCRA) Van Quattro, the ensemble cast features many CCRA members including Joey Folsom as Eddie, Sasha Mya Ada as May, Braden Socia as Martin, as well as Chris Messersmith as The Old Man.
Photo Flash: Luckenbooth Stages LITTLE WOMENby Julie Musbach - Dallas
(02/19/2019) - Little Women, Luckenbooth Theatre's first Academy show of the season, opens in 2 weeks! Leading the cast of actors is Sophia Zamora as Jo, Hayden Dietrich as Laurie, Emily Kercheval as Beth, Emery Bass as Meg, Kamille Isom as Amy, and, guest artist, Katelyn Barr (FUNimation), as Marmee.
Photo Flash: Circle Theatre Presents OUR TOWNby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(02/05/2019) - Thornton Wilder's iconic Pulitzer Prize winning drama makes a rare not-to-be-missed visit to our stage. This moving story follows the small town of Grover's Corners through three acts: 'Daily Life,' 'Love and Marriage,' and 'Death and Eternity.' Wilder's classic play reminds us of the importance of love, loss, and living in the moment.
Photo Flash: Circle Theatre Presents Thornton Wilder's OUR TOWNby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(01/21/2019) - Thornton Wilder's iconic Pulitzer Prize winning drama makes a rare not-to-be-missed visit to our stage. This moving story follows the small town of Grover's Corners through three acts: 'Daily Life,' 'Love and Marriage,' and 'Death and Eternity.' Wilder's classic play reminds us of the importance of love, loss, and living in the moment.
Photo Flash: McKinney Youth On STAGE To Destroy The World With LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORSby Stephi Wild - Dallas
(01/06/2019) - McKinney Youth on STAGE (aka as MYO) will be taking over the world with its production of Little Shop of Horrors. The show will perform at the Cox Playhouse in downtown Plano January 17, 18, 19 at 7:00 with an additional matinee at 2:00 on the 19th. Tickets are $10 and available at the door or in advance at: https://lsohorrors.bpt.me.
Photo Flash: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME Comes to Addisonby Stephi Wild - Dallas
(01/05/2019) - 15-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain: He is exceptional at mathematics but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched, and he distrusts strangers. Now it is 7 minutes after midnight, and Christopher stands beside his neighbor's dead dog, Wellington, who has been speared with a garden fork. Finding himself under suspicion, Christopher is determined to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington, and he precisely records each fact of the crime. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a thrilling journey that upturns his world. Outcry Youth Theatre is honored to introduce you to Christopher, his teachers, his family, his neighbors and a number of other characters whose lives challenge us to see the world from a different point of view.
Photo Flash: Michelle Obama Stops By the Dallas Young Women's Leadership Conferenceby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(12/17/2018) - Former First Lady Michelle Obama stopped by the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House to welcome students and help kick off the first annual Young Women's Leadership Conference: Leadership Lessons Learned through the Arts. The program, produced by the nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center, included 150 young women from nine North Texas high schools and organizations who - thanks to donors and underwriting - participated free of charge.
Photo Flash: Luckenbooth Theatre Academy Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROLby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(11/29/2018) - The Luckenbooth Theatre Academy's A Christmas Carol opens December 6th and runs through December 9th at the Stage Notes Theatre in Keller. Tickets can be purchased online at https://buy.ticketstothecity.com/venue.php?org_id=468 or at the box office one hour prior to curtain times.
Photo Flash: Watertower Theatre Presents THE GREAT DISTANCE HOMEby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(11/23/2018) - WaterTower Theatre Artistic Director, Joanie Schultz, today announced details for The Great Distance Home conceived and directed by WTT's Associate Artistic Director, Kelsey Leigh Ervi.
Photo Flash: Bringing The Creature To Life For Outcry Youth Theatre's FRANKENSTEINby Stephi Wild - Dallas
(11/03/2018) - The two teenage actors who play the Creature in Outcry Youth Theatre's Frankenstein are going to great lengths to embody the classic horror character. In this version of Mary Shelley's novel, adapted by Nick Dear, Frankenstein's Creature is the central character.
Photo Flash: Ease On Down the Road With THE WIZ At TUTSby A.A. Cristi - Broadway
(10/24/2018) - Leading off the cast is Salome B. Smith in the role of 'Dorothy'. Smith is a recent graduate of Alabama State University where she performed in many theatrical productions including The Color Purple, Rent and Carousel. Marva Hicks is playing the role of 'The Wiz'. Hicks has appeared on Broadway in Motown The Musical, Caroline or Change, and The Lion King. Yvette Clark will play the roles of 'Evilene', 'Glinda', and 'Aunt Em'. Clark has appeared in numerous regional productions including Thoroughly Modern Millie, Showboat, Chicago, and Hairspray. Simone Gundy will play the role of 'Addaperle'. Gundy returns to TUTS after starring in the 2017 production of Memphis. Paris Nix is playing 'Tin Man'. Nix was last seen on Broadway in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Allyson Kaye Daniel is 'Lion'. Daniel most recently appeared at TUTS as 'Miss Jones' in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Her other credits include Newsies, Ghost, and We Will Rock You. Christopher Campbell, who just appeared in the TUTS production of Oklahoma! as Will Parker, will play the role of Scarecrow
Photo Flash: Circle Theatre Presents MEN ON BOATSby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(10/23/2018) - Ten volunteers chart the course of the Colorado River in Jaclyn Backhaus' off-the-wall comedy, Men On Boats. With a one-armed captain and a loyal crew, follow the true(ish) story of the 1869 Grand Canyon expedition. This widely acclaimed and hysterical new play closes Circle's 37th season with a splash! Will they survive the wild rapids to change the course of history?
Photo Flash: Experience THE GIVER Live In Black And Whiteby Julie Musbach - Dallas
(10/09/2018) - From October 12-21, Outcry Youth Theatre will transport you to the future world of The Giver, adapted by Eric Coble from the Newberry Medal winning book by Lois Lowry. The play is performed by a cast of youth actors ages 9-14 at the Addison Theatre Centre's Studio Theatre.
Photo Flash: First Look at MEN ON BOATS at Circle Theatreby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(10/08/2018) - Ten volunteers chart the course of the Colorado River in Jaclyn Backhaus' off-the-wall comedy, Men On Boats. With a one-armed captain and a loyal crew, follow the true(ish) story of the 1869 Grand Canyon expedition. This widely acclaimed and hysterical new play closes Circle's 37th season with a splash! Will they survive the wild rapids to change the course of history?
Photo Flash: 'The World Will Know' These NEWSIES at MYO Youth Theatreby Stephi Wild - Dallas
(09/02/2018) - MYO Youth Theatre will present the modern classic NEWSIES September 27-29 in McKinney Texas. Shows will be at the Church Street auditorium located at 306 North Church Street near the downtown square. The MYO production will feature 40 young performers from schools all over the North Collin County area. The show will be led by Frisco senior Eli Nash as Jack, Annelise Best as Katherine, Kai Petersen as Davey, and tiny Andie Miller as Les. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in advance at https://myonewsies.bpt.me or at the door.
Photo Flash: Never Grow Up With Outcry Youth Theatre's PETER PAN At The Addison Theatre Centre's Studio Theatreby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(08/07/2018) - All children, except one, grow up. Fly away to Never Land with Peter, Wendy, Michael, John, Captain Hook, Smee, the lost boys, pirates and Indians, and, of course, Tinker Bell. Outcry Youth Theatre's Peter Pan: Or The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up - is packed with magic, mischief, adventure, danger, and heart.
Photo Flash: Artisan Center Theater Presents THE LION KING, JR.by A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(08/03/2018) - DISNEY'S THE LION KING JR. opens at Artisan Center Theater on Friday, August 10, 2018 and runs through Saturday, August 18, 2018. The 148 seat Second Stage facility is located at 444 East Pipeline Road in Hurst. Performances are at 7:00pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday with additional 3:30pm matinees on Saturdays. Reserved seating tickets are $15.00. Tickets can be purchased online at ArtisanCT.com, or by calling the box office at 817-284-1200.
Photo Flash: Second Thought Theatre Announces Regional Premiere of REVOLT. SHE SAID. REVOLT AGAIN.by A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(08/02/2018) - Second Thought Theatre closes their 2018 season with the regional premiere of Revolt. She said. Revolt again. by British playwright and winner of the 2018 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Alice Birch. In the dual role of director and actor, Christie Vela returns to Second Thought after portraying Mercedes Arranda in Enemies/People. Through a series of vignettes, the play explores gender politics, power dynamics, societal expectations, and the ways women continue to be stereotyped in the 21st century. Revolt. She said. Revolt again. begins with previews on Wednesday, August 22 and runs through Saturday, September 15. All performances of Revolt. She said. Revolt again. will take place at Bryant Hall on the Kalita Humphreys Campus; 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. Tickets to Revolt. She said. Revolt again. can be purchased online at secondthoughttheatre.com.
Photo Flash: THE MUSIC MAN At Farmers Branch's The Firehouse Theatreby Alan Henry - Dallas
(07/30/2018) - The Wells Fargo Wagon is a-coming down the street and, from July 25th-August 19th, it'll be parked onstage of Farmers Branch's The Firehouse Theatre in their upcoming production of THE MUSIC MAN. Directed by Bruce Coleman, with music direction by Bryce Biffle and choreography by Bethany Lorentzen, the classic musical is sure to be a hot ticket.
Photo Flash: Anneliese Van Der Pol and Storm Lineberger Star in THE CUBAN AND THE REDHEADby Julie Musbach - Dallas
(07/27/2018) - Pegasus Theatre presents The Cuban and the Redhead, a new musical about Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball, with book, music and lyrics by Robert Bartley and Danny Whitman. Tickets are on sale now.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal Photos With GREASE at TexARTSby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(07/25/2018) - TexARTS presents the classic teen musical Grease! See photos from rehearsal below!
Photo Flash: WEST SIDE STORY to Open At Artisan Center Theater
by Julie Musbach - Dallas
(07/17/2018) - WEST SIDE STORY opens at Artisan Center Theater on Friday, July 20, 2018 and runs through Saturday, August 18, 2018.
by Julie Musbach - Dallas
(07/17/2018) - WEST SIDE STORY opens at Artisan Center Theater on Friday, July 20, 2018 and runs through Saturday, August 18, 2018.
Photo Flash: HAIRSPRAY Dances Into Dallas Theatre Centerby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(07/11/2018) - The AT&T Performing Arts Center and Dallas Theater Center present the Tony Award-winning musical HAIRSPRAY!
Photo Flash: Theatre Under the Stars Presents ALL SHOOK UP!by A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(07/10/2018) - Theatre Under The Stars' (TUTS) presents the Elvis Presley juekbox musical All Shook Up!
Photo Flash: First Look at Outcry Theatre's SPRING'S AWAKENING
by Julie Musbach - Dallas
(07/09/2018) - Outcry Theatre is excited to present the groundbreaking Spring's Awakening from July 6-15 at the Addison Theatre Centre's Studio Theatre.
by Julie Musbach - Dallas
(07/09/2018) - Outcry Theatre is excited to present the groundbreaking Spring's Awakening from July 6-15 at the Addison Theatre Centre's Studio Theatre.
Photo Flash: Outcry Theatre's SPRING'S AWAKENING Opens July 6
by Stephi Wild - Dallas
(06/30/2018) - Outcry Theatre's professional production of Spring's Awakening opens on Friday, July 6. Written by Frank Wedekind and translated by Eric Bentley, the production runs July 6-15 at the Addison Theatre Centre Studio Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Dallas
(06/30/2018) - Outcry Theatre's professional production of Spring's Awakening opens on Friday, July 6. Written by Frank Wedekind and translated by Eric Bentley, the production runs July 6-15 at the Addison Theatre Centre Studio Theatre.
Photo Flash: DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER Comes to Stage Westby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(06/28/2018) - Bernard has it all - a wonderful old country house, a lovely, devoted wife, a loyal best friend, and a gorgeous mistress. But this enviable life is about to get turned completely upside-down, in Robin Hawdon's adaptation of Marc Camoletti's madcap farce, Don't Dress for Dinner, beginning a 5-week run at Stage West beginning Thursday, July 12.
Photo Flash: Classics Theatre Project Presents Inaugural Project THE CHERRY ORCHARD
by Julie Musbach - Dallas
(06/21/2018) - The Classics Theatre Project's Artistic Director Joey Folsom today announced casting and creative team details for the Company's inaugural production, in a new adaptation by Ben Schroth of Anton Chekov's The Cherry Orchard.
by Julie Musbach - Dallas
(06/21/2018) - The Classics Theatre Project's Artistic Director Joey Folsom today announced casting and creative team details for the Company's inaugural production, in a new adaptation by Ben Schroth of Anton Chekov's The Cherry Orchard.
Photo Flash: Outcry Youth Theatre Presents THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
by A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(06/14/2018) - Outcry Youth Theatre is proud to present Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame from June 21-24 at the MCL Grand Theatre Black Box in Lewisville. With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and book by Peter Parnell, the musical is based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney film, and it was originally developed by Disney Theatrical Productions.
by A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(06/14/2018) - Outcry Youth Theatre is proud to present Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame from June 21-24 at the MCL Grand Theatre Black Box in Lewisville. With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and book by Peter Parnell, the musical is based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney film, and it was originally developed by Disney Theatrical Productions.
Photo Flash: Circle Theatre Presents the Regional Premiere of EVERY BRILLIANT THINGby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(06/12/2018) - Making sense of the world is often too complicated. Sometimes making a list of Every Brilliant Thing allows us to simplify our existence.
Photo Flash: Special Uptown Players To Present ANGELS IN AMERICA, PERESTROIKA
by Julie Musbach - Dallas
(06/11/2018) - Reviewer Mark Lowry said of Uptown's presentation of Part One, Angels In America, Millenium Approaches with actress Emily Scott Banks as the Angel hovering above the bed of the ailing Prior, played by Garret Storms, that it "always feels like extended exposition for the second part, Perestroika". Uptown will present Part Two Angels in America, Perestroika as a special event to kick-off Gay History Month this fall. Angels in America received a record 11 nominations at the 72nd annual Tony Awards this month, winning three awards, including Best Revival of a Play.
by Julie Musbach - Dallas
(06/11/2018) - Reviewer Mark Lowry said of Uptown's presentation of Part One, Angels In America, Millenium Approaches with actress Emily Scott Banks as the Angel hovering above the bed of the ailing Prior, played by Garret Storms, that it "always feels like extended exposition for the second part, Perestroika". Uptown will present Part Two Angels in America, Perestroika as a special event to kick-off Gay History Month this fall. Angels in America received a record 11 nominations at the 72nd annual Tony Awards this month, winning three awards, including Best Revival of a Play.
Photo Flash: THE LION KING Comes to Dallas Summer Musicalsby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(05/29/2018) - See brand new production photos from the Dallas engagement of Disney's The Lion King, which will leap onto the stage at The Music Hall at Fair Park from Wednesday, June 13 through Saturday, July 7.
Photo Flash: Students Across Texas Recognized at DSM's High School Musical Theatre Awardsby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(05/21/2018) - High school students, parents, friends, arts advocates, celebrities and city officials from all over North Texas celebrated as winners and scholarship recipients were announced on Thursday, May 17 at the 7th Annual Dallas Summer Musicals High School Musical Theatre Awards (DSM HSMTA).
Photo Flash: MYO Youth Theatre Presents RUNAWAYS
by Stephi Wild - Dallas
(05/14/2018) - MYO Youth Theatre presents the Elizabeth Swados musical RUNAWAYS May 31 and June 2 at 7:00 and a matinee at 2:00 on the 2nd.
by Stephi Wild - Dallas
(05/14/2018) - MYO Youth Theatre presents the Elizabeth Swados musical RUNAWAYS May 31 and June 2 at 7:00 and a matinee at 2:00 on the 2nd.
Photo Flash: LES MISERABLES Opens at Dallas Summer Musicalsby A.A. Cristi - Dallas
(04/27/2018) - LES MISERABLES, the thrilling musical phenomenon direct from a celebrated two-and-a-half year Broadway engagement, opened at Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) on Tuesday, April 24, leaving audiences stunned by the breathtaking performance.
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