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Jeffrey Siegel Brings Warm Romantic Music To Eisemann Center December 16
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2019
Keyboard Conversations, featuring concert pianist Jeffrey Siegel continues the 2019-2020 Season sponsored by Dr. John F. Dixon, with Warm Romantic Music from the Cold Far North! in the Bank of America Theatre at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, Texas Monday, December 16, 2019 at 7:30 pm. Virtuoso pianist and storyteller Jeffrey Siegel returns to the keyboard with a program of uplifting musical delights by Grieg, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius among others.
DCT Presents ANDI BOI Inspired By One Teen's Journey Of Coming To Terms With Gender Identity And Transitioning
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2019
First Unitarian Church of Dallas, Texas Instruments, Capital One and PwC are part of the collaboration which has national lead funding support from the Theater Communications Group and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Lily & Joan Theatre Company Announces Second Annual 'Come, You Spirits Soiree'
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2019
Founders of Lily & Joan Theatre Company, Erika Larsen, Emily P. Faith, and Amy Thornhill, will host the second annual 'Come, You Spirits Soiree' on December 16, 2019, at AMP Creative in Dallas. Evening to include a performance of JOAN (a new Lily & Joan Original Musical), auction, dancing, light bites, and 2020 season announcement.
Rover Presents SHOUTING DOWN A QUIET LIFE
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2019
Rover Dramawerks will present the world premiere drama Shouting Down a Quiet Life by Holli Harms. This winner of the Texas Nonprofit Theatres, Inc. TNT Pops! New Play Project will run at Rover's theatre in Plano, located in Ruisseau Village at 221 W. Parker Rd, Suite 580, at the northwest corner of Parker and 75. Performances are December 5 through 14 on Thursdays and Fridays at 8:00 p.m. and on Saturdays at 3:00 and 8:00 p.m.
The Eisemann Center Presents COCKTAIL HOUR: THE SHOW
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2019
As part of the 2019-2020 Eisemann Center Presents season, New York City-based company Ballets with a Twist brings Cocktail Hour: The Show to the Hill Performance Hall on Friday, February 28, at 7:30pm. Beer, wine, and a selection of cocktails and mocktails complementing the program will be available at the concession stands located in the Eisemann Center lobby. Drinks will be allowed in the hall during the performance.
Amarillo Symphony's Conductor Jacomo Bairos Will Conclude Tenure in 2021
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2019
The Amarillo Symphony announced this past weekend that Music Director Jacomo Bairos' remarkable tenure will conclude in 2021. Defined by musical excellence, widespread acclaim, artistic partnerships, innovative programming, and extensive orchestral achievements, the Bairos era of the Amarillo Symphony will be recognized as one of the more storied and one of the institution's most illuminating.
John D'Agata Will See THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT at Stage West
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2019
Stage West has announced that John D'Agata, essayist and co-author of the book The Lifespan of a Fact (upon which the play of the same name was based), will be attending our production on Friday, November 29. Mr. D'Agata will be the guest at a special post-show conversation following the performance.
Additional Tickets For HAMILTON in Fort Worth Are Available
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2019
Fans unable to score tickets to HAMILTON on Friday, when tickets for the show's Fort Worth premiere went on sale, still have a chance to be in 'The Room Where it Happens.' A limited number of tickets are available at www.basshall.com and at the Bass Hall box office at 525 Commerce St.
HOORAY FOR HOLIDAYS Comes to Theatre Arlington
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2019
Remember the days of Perry Como's or Andy William's Christmas Specials? Families gathering around the TV to watch them each season, in anticipation of what superstar would be a guest this year? Christmas is coming early to Downtown Arlington this year with Hooray for Holidays: Theatre Arlington's Musical TV Special.
WaterTower Theatre Announces Cast & Creatives For HARVEY
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2019
WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Shane Peterman today announced casting and creative details for Harvey. 
The Firehouse Theatre to Present THE WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Firehouse Theatre will present  The Wizard of Oz family concert event December 5-22, 2019. With dreams of escaping her mundane life, a cyclone hits and Dorothy and Toto are transported to the Land of Oz. Somewhere over the rainbow, Dorothy and Toto meet Glinda, the Munchkins, the Wicked Witch of the West, and three new friends, The Scarecrow, The Tinman, and The Lion. Along the way towards the Emerald City, the friends encounter a haunted forest, jitterbugs, and flying monkeys. In the end, the audience is reminded that a?oeThere's No Place Like Home,a?? especially during the holidays. 
MIRETTE Stars Emma Grace Freeman and Christopher J. Deaton to be Featured on Midday News on WFAA TV Channel 8
by Abigail Charpentier - November 13, 2019
Tune in to WFAA's Midday News on Channel 8 Thursday, November 14 at 11 AM to see Mirette stars Emma Grace Freeman and Christopher J. Deaton.
WaterTower Theatre Announces Cast & Creatives For CIRQUE HOLIDAYS
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
Shane Peterman, Producing Artistic Director is pleased to announce CIRQUE HOLIDAYS a co-production developed by WaterTower Theatre and Lone Star Circus.  CIRQUE HOLIDAYS brings theater and international circus talent together on stage to celebrate the holiday season in a magical world of fun, awe, thrills, and beauty ­­a?"a?" the perfect gift for the Holiday Season!
A MERRY MAINSTAGE Encore Returns To The Irving Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
It's beginning to look a lot like Broadway at the Irving Arts Center as MainStage Irving-Las Colinas returns with their second annual holiday fundraiser, HAVE YOURSELF A BROADWAY LITTLE CHRISTMAS. Get ready to deck the hall with your favorite local performers, because this cheerful winter concert is even bigger and better than before.
Theatre Three Puts Texas Twist On Farce Favorite NOISES OFF
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2019
They say all the world is a stage, but perhaps the drama behind-the-scenes is where the real story is at. Up next at Theatre Three is Michael Frayn's hilarious door slamming farce, NOISES OFF. Directed by Kara-Lynn Vaeni, the smash hit comedy opens November 29 and runs through December 22. Tickets are on sale at www.Theatre3Dallas.com.
Dallas Children's Theater Presents LITTLE WOMEN, THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2019
The Teen Scene Players from the DCT Academy program are proud to present LITTLE WOMEN: THE MUSICAL, based on the 1868 novel by Louisa May Alcott. Forward-thinking and relatable, the story of Little Women continues to captivate modern audiences over 150 years after its initial creation. This production runs at the Rosewood Center for Family Arts from Saturday, December 7 to Sunday, December 22.
ELF THE MUSICAL Comes To Artisan Center Theater This Christmas
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2019
ELF THE MUSICAL opens at Artisan Center Theater on Friday, November 22, 2019 and runs through Saturday, December 21, 2019. The 196-seat theater-in-the-round is located at 444 East Pipeline Road in Hurst.
Shana Tucker Added To Eisemann Center Lineup For February 21
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2019
Eisemann Center Presents Shana Tucker: ChamberSoul Cello & Songs at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, Texas on Friday, February 21, 2020 at 7:30 pm in the Bank of America Theatre. Lyrical storyteller.
Shakespeare Dallas Presents PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2019
Hill Country Community Theatre Presents A TWISTED CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2019
Cantankerous BBQ joint owner, Buford Johnson, gets in an argument with his wife, Darla, and tells her he's skipping Christmas. He storms out of the restaurant, goes four wheeling, gets hit by a twister, rolls his truck, and goes into a coma. He then comes back in his dream where he's visited by BBQ sauce legend, Hank Walker, who plays the ghost of Christmas past, present, and future.  Hank takes Buford on a Dickensian journey... Texas-style!
The Dark Night Players Continue Their 2019-20 Season with DARK NIGHT PLAY HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2019
The Dark Night Players (DNP) continue their 2019-20 Season: A Season of Caring on November 15th, with a brand new performance of Dark Night Play House donating 50% of their proceeds to the local Allen non-profit, Teen Voices.
BWW Review: CATS is PAWSitively PURRfect at Dallas Summer Musicals
by Kyle Christopher West - November 09, 2019
It's been 38 years since Andrew Lloyd Webber's mega-hit CATS made its stage debut. 42 years earlier, T.S. Eliot had unknowingly penned the musical's lyrics in Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, his 1939 collection of feline inspired poetry. While his poems were an unexpected source material for a song-and-dance operetta, the family-friendly musical quickly became a Broadway landmark, adopting the tagline a?oeNow and Forevera?? during its impressive 18-year New York City run.
Casa Mañana Continues its 2019-20 Children's Theatre Season with JACK FROST
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2019
Casa Mañana continues its 2019-20 Children's Theatre season, presented by Happy State Bank and sponsored by Frank Kent Cadillac and Macy's, with the World Premiere of Jack Frost, November 22-December 23, 2019. Tickets are on sale now.
BWW Review: A CHORUS LINE Not Quite a Singular Sensation at MainStage Irving-Las Colinas
by Zac Thriffiley - November 08, 2019
While the current production of A CHORUS LINE at MainStage Irving-Las Colinas works hard to present a cohesive and coherent vision of what the show can be, the musical frequently feels more like an open cattle call than an exhibition of extraordinary talent.

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