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LIFE IN A MARITAL INSTITUTION to Play Fort Worth's McDavid Studio, 6/26-30
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2013
James Braly's LIFE IN MARITAL INSTITUTION (20 Years of Monogamy in One Terrifying Hour), written by and starring James Braly, directed by Hal Brooks (Colin Quinn's Long Story Short, Nilaja Sun's No Child...), and presented and produced by Meredith Vieira Productions, will travel to Bass Performance Hall's McDavid Studio for 6 performances, June 26-30, 2013.
Second Thought Theatre Extends GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES thru 6/29
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2013
Gruesome Playground Injuries has been extended through June 29 at Second Thought Theatre.
Photo Flash: First Look at WaterTower Theatre's BLACK TIE, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013
WaterTower Theatre presents Black Tie, running tonight, May 31 - June 23, 2013 at the Addison Theatre Centre on the Main Stage, directed by Rene Moreno. The cast includes Stan Graner as Curtis, John S. Davies as Curtis' Father, Marcia Carroll as Mimi, Katherine Bourne as Elsie, and Jordan Brodess as Teddy. Making their WaterTower Theatre debuts in Black Tie will be John S. Davies, Katherine Bourne and Jordan Brodess. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
FOREVER PLAID Highlights 2013 Casa Manana Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013
The off-Broadway hit is back in town for a limited engagement at Casa Mañana as part of the 2013 Casa Mañana Gala. Tickets are on sale now.
Stan Graner, Marcia Carroll and More Star in WaterTower Theatre's BLACK TIE, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013
WaterTower Theatre presents Black Tie, running tonight, May 31 - June 23, 2013 at the Addison Theatre Centre on the Main Stage. The cast includes Stan Graner as Curtis, John S. Davies as Curtis' Father, Marcia Carroll as Mimi, Katherine Bourne as Elsie, Jordon Brodess as Teddy and Jake Buchanan understudying the role of Teddy.
SISTER ACT National Tour Heads to Dallas & Fort Worth in June
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
The North American Tour of SISTER ACT will come to the Music Hall at Fair Park, presented by Dallas Summer Musicals, June 4-16. Single tickets, priced from $15-$85, are on sale now at The Box Office, 5959 Preston Royal Shopping Center in Dallas, or any Ticketmaster location; or online at www.ticketmaster.com. For groups of 10 or more, call 214-426-GROUP (4768).
Ayad Akhtar, Adrian Hall and More to Speak at TCG's 2013 National Conference in Dallas, 6/6-8
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2013
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, announces its finalized speaker line-up for the 23rd annual TCG National Conference in Dallas from June 6 to 8, 2013. The line-up includes Ayad Akhtar, winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and national theatre legend Adrian Hall. This convening will bring hundreds of theater practitioners together from around the world for plenary speakers, breakout sessions, workshops and performances; as well as a chance to explore the Dallas-Fort Worth theatre community.
SISTER ACT National Tour to Play Bass Hall in Fort Worth, 6/18-23
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2013
Direct from Broadway, SISTER ACT, the hilarious, five-time Tony-nominated musical smash, is coming to North Texas next month. Presented by Performing Arts Fort Worth, SISTER ACT makes its debut at Bass Performance Hall June 18-23. Tickets start at $38.50 and are on sale NOW!
Runway Theatre's A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Opens 5/31
by Tyler Peterson - May 28, 2013
RunwayRunway Theatre's production of A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE is set to open this Friday, May 31, and run through June 16, with performances at Friday & Saturday at 8 pm and Sunday at 3 pm.
SPUNK, DOGFIGHT and More Set for WaterTower Theatre's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2013
Terry Martin, WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director, announced this evening the Company's 2013-2014 Main Stage season at a special VIP Sneak Preview held at the Addison Theatre Centre.
Mezzo-Soprano Susan Graham Named Dallas Opera's MARIA CALLAS DEBUT ARTIST OF THE YEAR
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2013
The Dallas Opera has announced the result of this year's balloting for the 2013 "Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year" Award: American mezzo-soprano Susan Graham, who made an unforgettable Dallas Opera stage debut in the Winspear just a few short weeks ago.
Uptown Players Presents SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD, Beginning 6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2013
Uptown Players continues its 2013 season with its version of the musical Songs for a New World, written by Tony Award winning Composer and Lyricist, Jason Robert Brown. The production runs June 21 through July 7, 2013, at the Kalita Humphreys Theater.
Luke Longacre, Brandon J. Murphy and More Set for Amphibian's THE BIBLE: THE COMPLETE WORD OF GOD (ABRIDGED)
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013
Amphibian Stage Productions today announced casting for its third main stage production of the 2013 season, The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged) by Adam Long, Reed Martin, and Austin Tichenor. Luke Longacre, Brandon J. Murphy, and Scott Zenreich will star in this irreverent comedy, running Thursday, July 11 through Sunday, August 11 at Amphibian's theater at 120 S. Main Street. Jay Duffer will direct the production.
Sarah Marie Dickerson, Joshua Sherman and More Set for Artes de la Rosa's IN THE HEIGHTS, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013
Artes de la Rosa presents the Fort Worth Premiere of the Tony award winning musical, In the Heights. Directed by artistic director Adam Adolfo, the Lin Manuel Miranda musical will run tonight, May 17 - June 9 at The Rose Marine Theatre. Previously announced star, Matthew Ransdell, who will play Usnavi, will be joined by costars Sarah Marie Dickerson as Vanessa, Joshua Sherman as Benny, and Lorens Portalatin as Nina. Also starring as Grafitti Pete is Michael Anthony Sylvester and Rashaun Sibley as Sonny, both of whom are making their Artes de la Rosa debut.
Rover Dramawerks Announces WONDER OF THE WORLD, Beginning 5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013
Rover Dramawerks will present the hilariously quirky comedy Wonder of the World by David Lindsay-Abaire at the Cox Building Playhouse, 1517 H Avenue in Plano. Performances are May 23 through June 15, with shows on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., with an additional matinee performance on Saturday, June 1 at 2:00 p.m.
Theater on the Lake Announces 61st Season
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013
The Chicago Park District's Theater on the Lake: The Chicago Summer Theater Festival kicks off its 61st anniversary with a USO dance before the first of eight encore presentations from artistically diverse Chicago theater companies June 12 - Aug. 11, 2013. Each production will be performed for five evenings only at the theater at Fullerton Avenue and Lake Shore Drive.
Second Thought Theater Presents GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES, Beginning 6/6
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013
Second Thought Theatre announced today that the next production in its ninth season is Gruesome Playground Injuries by Rajiv Joseph. Joel Ferrell, Dallas Theater Center Associate Artistic Director, is making his STT directorial debut with this play, a story about life-long friendship and unfortunate injuries.
Dallas Theater Center Welcomes Liz Mikel and Cedric Neal for Centerstage 2013 Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2013
Dallas Theater Center announced today that Brierley Resident Acting Company member Liz Mikel and former Company member Cedric Neal will headline Centerstage 2013 tonight, May 11. Co-chaired by Rusty Duvall and Deborah McMurray, with honorary chairs Diane and Hal Brierley, Centerstage 2013 will take place at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre, which will be transformed for the evening.
FOREVER PLAID to Highlight 2013 Casa Manana Gala, 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013
The off-Broadway hit is back in town for a limited engagement at Casa Mañana as part of the 2013 Casa Mañana Gala. Tickets are on sale now.
Stage West Presents STONES IN HIS POCKETS, Beginning 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013
2 actors, 15 characters, unlimited entertainment. That's the short version of Irish playwright Marie Jones's Stones in His Pockets, beginning a 6-week run at Stage West on May 16.
Teatro Paraguas Presents IF A DOOR OPENS: A JOURNEY WITH FRANCES PERKINS, 5/17-19
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2013
Charlotte Keefe, a member of Metta Theatre of Taos, has written a solo show about Frances Perkins, an extraordinary woman who did groundbreaking work in attempting to improve working conditions in America in the first half of the 20th century.
Photo: SMU's ASSISTANCE Plays Final Performance on May 5
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2013
Southern Methodist University's Meadows School of the Arts presents Leslye Headland's ASSISTANCE through May 5, directed by Samantha Rios.
INTO THE WOODS Comes to the MCL Grand, Now thru 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013
The Tony Award winning production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's INTO THE WOODS will run at the MCL Grand Theatre, 100 North Charles Street, tonight, May 1, 2, 3, and 4 at 7:30 p.m. and May 4 and 5 at 2:00 p.m.
INTO THE WOODS Comes to the MCL Grand, 5/1-5
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2013
The Tony Award winning production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's INTO THE WOODS will run at the MCL Grand Theatre, 100 North Charles Street, May 1, 2, 3, and 4 at 7:30 p.m. and May 4 and 5 at 2:00 p.m.
Dallas Theater Center to Host 2013 Skokos Learning Lab Showcase, 4/27
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2013
Dallas Theater Center hosts the fourth annual Skokos Learning Lab Showcase, the culmination of the Ted and Shannon Skokos Learning Lab collaboration between DTC and Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (BTW), on Saturday, April 27 in the Studio Theatre at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre. The performance is free and open to the general public. No tickets are required.

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