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Dallas Children's Theater and Partners Present Virtual Lunch & Learn Talkback Event Focused on Children and Racism
by BWW News Desk on August 03, 2020 in Dallas
For those looking for meaningful ways to talk with children about race and racism, but are uncertain on where to begin, children's theaters across the country are committed to providing assistance.
5 Lena Hall OBSESSED Performances We're Obsessed With!
by BWW News Desk on August 03, 2020 in Dallas
Lena Hall's popular series Obsessed is returning next weekend with the music of Alanis Morissette! We're looking back at some of our favorite past performances-- which one is your favorite?
Ben Rimalower's Broken Records with Bette Midler's DIVA LAS VEGAS
by Ben Rimalower on August 03, 2020 in Dallas
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk about Bette Midler's 1997 HBO special 'Diva Las Vegas,' filmed at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. They also discuss Barbra Streisand, Patti LuPone, Liza Minnelli, Elaine Paige, Tyne Daly, Angela Lansbury, and 'Gypsy.'
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Announces Next Stage Concert Programs For Fall 2020
by BWW News Desk on August 02, 2020 in Dallas
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and Music Director Fabio Luisi (Louise W. & Edmund J. Kahn Music Directorship) today announce NEXT STAGE, revised programming for Fall 2020 Texas Instruments Classical Series, Pops Series and Dallas Symphony Presents concerts.
Local Comedy Theater Focuses Efforts On Bringing Much Needed Laughter, Connection To Seniors, Caregivers
by BWW News Desk on July 31, 2020 in Dallas
As many struggle to find ways to cope during the ongoing pandemic and quarantine, seniors and their caregivers find themselves more disconnected from the world outside. Many senior and memory care facilities have limited or prohibited visitation, resulting in limited interaction with residents' family and friends. These precautions are necessary to keep the virus from reaching their at-risk seniors but can present new challenges as the virus and isolation continues.
VIDEO: Milo the Mouse and Dallas Children's Theater Team Up
by BWW News Desk on July 31, 2020 in Dallas
Milo the Mouse teams up with Dallas Children's Theater (DCT) Costume Designer Lyle Huchton, and DCT Board Member and pulmonary doctor Adam Mora, to give children a lesson on safety, share news about the MASKerade Design and Decorating Contest, and even get his very own mask.
Dallas Sidekicks Dancers Announce Virtual Auditions
by BWW News Desk on July 29, 2020 in Dallas
The Dallas Sidekicks Dancers, a professional dance team supporting the Dallas Sidekicks of the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL), have announced they will be doing virtual auditions for their 2020-2021 dance team.
Watch Cheyenne Jackson & Seth Rudetsky In Concert LIVE Tonight
by BWW News Desk on August 02, 2020 in Dallas
Cheyenne Jackson is stopping by The Seth Concert Series this weekend and we wanted to look back at some of our favorite past performances of his!
Relief Bill Introduced For Independent Live Music Venues During Pandemic
by BWW News Desk on July 28, 2020 in Dallas
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) recently introduced the Save Our Stages Act, which would provide Small Business Administration grants for independent live music venue operators affected by COVID-19 stay-at-home orders.
Stephanie J. Block, Rachel Bay Jones, & Liz Callaway Will Join Seth Rudetsky For LIVE Concerts
by BWW News Desk on July 28, 2020 in Dallas
Producer Mark Cortale announced today that award-winning stars of the stage and screen Liz Callaway, Stephanie J. Block, and Rachel Bay Jones will join the line-up of talent slated to participate in The Seth Concert Series, the weekly virtual series based on Seth Rudetsky's international Broadway series that began at The Art House in Provincetown.
Dallas Children's Theater Announces The Virtual Premiere Of A KIDS PLAY ABOUT RACISM
by BWW News Desk on July 27, 2020 in Dallas
Dallas Children's Theater joins a groundbreaking collaboration of 37 Theatres for Young Audiences(TYA) across the United States, led by the lead producing team of Bay Area Children's Theatre, Seattle Children's Theatre, and Alliance Theatre in Atlanta.
Performing Arts Fort Worth Announces Additional Programming Changes
by BWW News Desk on July 27, 2020 in Dallas
Performing Arts Fort Worth, the owner and operator of Bass Performance Hall, McDavid Studio and the Van Cliburn Recital Hall, announced additional programming changes today as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Dallas Summer Musicals Presents CHRISTOPHER JACKSON: LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE Virtual Benefit Concert
by BWW News Desk on July 27, 2020 in Dallas
Dallas Summer Musicals announced today that it is one of a select group of nonprofit arts organizations participating in a livestream concert event, Christopher Jackson: Live from the West Side on Saturday, August 15 at 7 p.m. CST.
Exclusive: Ben Rimalower's Broken Records QuaranStreams Continues with THE FIRST WIVES CLUB!
by Ben Rimalower on July 27, 2020 in Dallas
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk about the 1996 hit movie 'The First Wives Club.' In addition to their in-depth analysis of the comedic talents of Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, and Diane Keaton, they also discuss Eileen Heckart, Sarah Jessica Parker, Stockard Channing, Elizabeth Berkley, Timothy Olyphant, Victor Garber, Bronson Pinchot, Dan Hedaya, Lea Delaria, Debra Monk, J.K. Simmons, Kate Burton, Marc Shaiman, and Maggie Smith. Ben and Daniel also share personal stories of when they discovered the film and how it's stayed with them since.
Exclusive: Megan Hilty Sings from Smash; Concert Re-Airs Today!
by BWW News Desk on July 27, 2020 in Dallas
Seth Rudetsky's internationally acclaimed Broadway concert series that first began in Provincetown at The Art House in 2011 is now a weekly virtual series entitled The Seth Concert Series. Megan Hilty's performance as part of The Seth Concert Series, re-airs today at 3 PM ET.
Volunteers Help the Backdoor Theatre Rebuild After Suffering Water Damage Due to a Flood
by BWW News Desk on July 26, 2020 in Dallas
The Backdoor Theatre is beginning to rebuild thanks to volunteers, Texomas Homepage reports. Over a dozen volunteers went to Backdoor Theatre this week to help clean up damage suffered by a flood.
Save 10% On Online Acting, Singing, And Dancing Classes
by BWW Staff on July 23, 2020 in Dallas
BroadwayWorld and The Institute for American Musical Theatre have joined forces to bring online triple threat classes to students around the world. Now, for a limited time only, you can save 10% with our summer sale! Freshening up those triple threat skills is a great way to get ready to go back to school or get a leg up in the audition room.
9 Megan Hilty Videos We Can't Get Enough Of!
by BWW News Desk on July 23, 2020 in Dallas
Megan Hilty is stopping by The Seth Concert Series this weekend and we wanted to look back at some of our favorite past performances of hers!
Dallas Summer Musicals Awarded $375,000 Grant from Texas Instruments Foundation
by BWW News Desk on July 22, 2020 in Dallas
Dallas Summer Musicals announced today it has been awarded a three-year, $375,000 grant from the Texas Instruments Foundation to support the nonprofit's mission to bring the best of Broadway to North Texas and expand the impact of live theater into all corners of the community.
Dallas Children's Theater Calls On Children Grades K-12 To Create Their Own Mask
by BWW News Desk on July 22, 2020 in Dallas
In the spirit of good health, cooperation and creativity, Dallas Children's Theater is inviting all interested young people to seize this moment to create their own mask as a way of commemorating this unique time in our history.
QUIZ: Create a Broadway Playlist for an Album Recommendation!
by BWW News Desk on July 21, 2020 in Dallas
From the best opening numbers to that dazzling 11 o'clock number... create a Broadway playlist for an Off-Broadway album recommendation!
Backdoor Theatre Calls For Donations After Suffering Water Damage Due to a Flood
by BWW News Desk on July 21, 2020 in Dallas
The Backdoor Theatre is asking for donations after suffering water damage this past weekend.
BWW Review: I AM MY OWN WIFE at WaterTower Theatre
by Kathleen Anwar on July 21, 2020 in Dallas
An American playwright in search of the next great story thinks he's hit the jackpot with Charlotte von Mahlsdorf a?" a German transgender woman who survived Nazi Germany- but gets much more than he bargained for as he unearths her story and her secrets.
Stage West Announces Updates For Its Season
by BWW News Desk on July 20, 2020 in Dallas
While Stage West had previously announced hopes of presenting Into the Breeches! this September at Fort Worth's Trinity Park Pavilion, the group has now accepted that that dream will not become a reality. The show has officially been postponed, until at least the summer of 2021.
Dallas Children's Theater Presents ANDIBOI Online, A Groundbreaking Play Focused On A Transgender Teen
by BWW News Desk on July 20, 2020 in Dallas
Dallas Children's Theater has announced the online release of ANDI BOI. This groundbreaking play about a transgender teen is part of DCT's series of internationally-recognized teen issue plays.
