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THE OUTSIDERS, MAMMA MIA! and More Set for 2026-2027 Broadway at the Bass Season
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2026
Performing Arts Fort Worth revealed the nine Broadway tours coming to Fort Worth as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway at the Bass Season, including The Outsiders and more.
Cast and Creative Team Set For NATIVE GARDENS at MainStage Irving-Las Colinas
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2026
MainStage Irving-Las Colinas has announced the cast, creative team, and performance dates for their upcoming production of Native Gardens, a new comedy by Karen Zacarías.
UT Arlington Theatre to Stage THE BEAUX' STRATAGEM and IVORIES This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2026
The Theatre Arts and Dance Department will present two plays this spring in Rep: Restoration comedy, The Beaux' Stratagem, and the regional premiere of Riley Elton McCarthy's queer horror comedy, Ivories.
Dallas Theater Center to Present WHERE WE STAND in February 2026
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2026
Dallas Theater Center will launch the third production of its 2025-2026 season, with Where We Stand at Bryant Hall on the Kalita Humphreys Theater campus.
Urban Arts Collective to Honor Black Theatre at 8th Irma P. Hall Awards
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2026
The Urban Arts Collective will celebrate achievements in Black theatre at the 8th Annual Irma P. Hall Black Theatre Awards, spotlighting artists and leaders shaping the arts.
CORP Theatre to Present MUSICAL OF MUSICALS Valentine’s Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2026
The Company of Rowlett Performers will present The Musical of Musicals — The Musical, with its two-weekend run beginning on Friday, February 13 at the Plaza Theatre in Garland.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE & More Lead Dallas' Winter 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - February 05, 2026
Dallas is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for February 2026 include Mrs. Doubtfire and more.
Dallas Children's Theater to Host MOON MOUSE: A SPACE ODYSSEY in Spring 2026
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2026
Dallas Children's Theater will present MOON MOUSE: A SPACE ODYSSEY, a glow-in-the-dark theatrical experience by Lightwire Theater, from March 27-29, 2026.
Theatre Wesleyan to Stage COMPLETE WORKS... SHAKESPEARE This February
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2026
Theatre Wesleyan will present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] [Again], which will be directed by Connie Whitt-Lambert. Performances will be presented at the Thad Smotherman Theatre at Texas Wesleyan University.
CENTERSTAGE 42 Returns to the Wyly Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2026
Dallas Theater Center's annual fundraiser, CENTERSTAGE 42, will feature Michael Urie and honor Larry Angelilli at the Wyly Theatre on May 2, 2026.
The Dallas Opera Concludes Its 2025/2026 Mainstage Season With Verdi’s DON CARLO
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2026
The Dallas Opera will close its 2025/2026 Season with a brand-new production of one of opera's greatest masterworks, Giuseppe Verdi's DON CARLO, at the Winspear Opera House.
WIZARD OF OZ ON ICE is Coming to the Coppell Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2026
Follow the yellow brick road to the Coppell Arts Center for The Wizard of Oz On Ice. Professional skating champions will bring to life this reimagined, all-new production of this beloved classic.
Broadway Dallas Appoints Michelle Mazzini as Chair of the Board and Names New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2026
Broadway Dallas has named Michelle Mazzini as Chair of the Board of Directors, effective January 2026. Mazzini has served on the Broadway Dallas Board since 2017 and has held chair positions on Governance and Development Committees.  
Plano Symphony Orchestra Hosts Grammy-Winning Branford Marsalis Jazz Quartet
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2026
The Plano Symphony Orchestra continues its 2025/2026 season, Music That Matters, with an electrifying evening of jazz featuring the Branford Marsalis Jazz Quartet on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. at the Robinson Fine Arts Center.
Soul Rep Theatre Company Will Present GEM OF THE OCEAN With Updated Run Dates
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2026
Soul Rep Theatre Company will present GEM OF THE OCEAN by August Wilson with updated run dates at the South Dallas Cultural Center. Performances will run in February 2026.
Auriga Productions to Debut THE LAST TESTAMENT OF RUDOLF HESS in 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Auriga Productions will present the world premiere of THE LAST TESTAMENT OF RUDOLF HESS, a new theatrical exploration set to open in 2026. Learn more about the show here!
DAMN YANKEES to Open at Theatre Arlington February 13
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2026
The wickedly funny musical Damn Yankees, sponsored by the Dream Alliance Foundation, opens February 13 at Theatre Arlington, and runs through March 8, 2026.
MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! Introduces Digital Lottery for $30 Tickets
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Performing Arts Fort Worth announced a digital lottery for MARK TWAIN TONIGHT!, offering tickets at $30. This initiative provides an affordable option for audiences to experience the acclaimed one-man show.
Photos: THE WIZARD OF OZ At at Casa Mañana
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Casa Mañana kicks off 2026 with The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition. The show runs January 23 – February 15 and is suitable for all audiences. Check out photos of the production below!
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, DEATH BECOMES HER and More Set for Broadway Dallas 2026/2027 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America have announced the full lineup of Broadway productions coming to Dallas as part of the 2026/2027 Broadway Series presented by Broadway Dallas.
The Dallas Opera Earns $25 Million Challenge Grant From Texas-based O'Donnell Foundation
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2026
The Dallas Opera has been awarded a significant $25 million challenge grant by the O'Donnell Foundation to support its future endeavors and artistic projects.
The Dallas Opera Unveils Winter And Spring 2026 Events
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2026
The Dallas Opera will present a slate of winter and spring programming from February through May 2026 across Dallas and North Texas. The schedule will include two mainstage operas, family-friendly productions, free community events, and the annual National Vocal Competition.
Nina West Will Lead HAIRSPRAY at Casa Mañana
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
Andrew Levitt, known as Nina West, will star as Edna Turnblad in Casa Mañana's upcoming production of HAIRSPRAY, running from February 28 to March 8.
Photos: First Look at the Cast of THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH At Undermain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
Undermain Theatre will stage THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH, Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize–winning play, as part of its upcoming season. Directed by Stefan Novinski. Check out photos of the cast.
DRUM TAO Brings Japanese Drumming To The Eisemann Center
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
DRUM TAO will perform at the Eisemann Center for Performing Arts in Richardson. The internationally touring Japanese drumming ensemble blends traditional wadaiko rhythms with contemporary movement and theatrical design.

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