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A JAZZ DREAM Opens Tonight at UNT, Nov 1
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2012
The poetry of William Shakespeare's timeless A Midsummer Night's Dream is swinging to a new beat with newly composed tunes, classic jazz standards and choreographed dance numbers in A Jazz Dream, The Musical, adapted by New York guest director Maggie L. Harrer and produced by the University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre. UNT's College of Music is providing creative musical input, and UNT's Department of English is offering dramaturgical assistance.
Casa Mañana Presents 42ND STREET, Nov 10-18
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2012
Casa Manana presents the iconic musical 42nd Street on November 10 - 18 at Casa Mañana Theatre. Tickets are on sale now.
COMPLETELY HOLLYWOOD (ABRIDGED) Opens Rover DramaWerks' 13th Season Tonight, 10/25
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2012
Rover Dramawerks will open their 2012-13 Season with the hilarious comedy Completely Hollywood (abridged) by Reed Martin and Austin Tichener, with additional material by Dominic Conti at the Cox Building Playhouse, 1517 H Avenue in Plano.
Bob Hess, Mary Lang, Brandon J. Murphy and More Set for JULIA PASTRANA, Now thru 11/18
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2012
Amphibian Stage Productions previously announced casting for its next main stage production, The True History of the Tragic Life and Triumphant Death of Julia Pastrana, the Ugliest Woman in the World by Shaun Prendergast. Bob Hess, Mary Lang, Brandon J. Murphy, Chandler Smith, and Jessica Vera will star in a new production of this powerful play running tonight, October 25 through November 18 at the Berlene T. and Jarrell R. Milburn Theatre at 120 South Main Street. This production will be the first in Amphibian's new home in the Near Southside neighborhood of Fort Worth.
Amphibian Stage Productions Present JULIA PASTRANA, Now thru 11/18
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2012
Amphibian Stage Productions mounts a new production of its 2003 hit The True History of the Tragic Life and Triumphant Death of Julia Pastrana, the Ugliest Woman in the World by Shaun Prendergast. This show will be the first in Amphibian's new home on South Main Street, running tonight, October 25 - November 18, 2012. Amphibian also announced that its previously scheduled fall show, Fiction, will be postponed until the 2013 season.
Mark-Brian Sonna Productions Opens THEATRE OF DEATH at Stone Cottage Theatre Tonight, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2012
Mark-Brian Sonna Productions presents Theatre of Death tonight, October 24 - November 3 at the Stone Cottage Theatre, 15650 Addison Road, Addison, Texas.
SHE LOVES ME Plays Stage West, Nov 1-12/9
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2012
Georg, the manager of Maraczek's Parfumerie, is carrying on a romance by mail with a woman he's never met. Amalia, a newly-hired clerk at Maraczek's, is similarly romantically involved. And they can't stand each other. Or so it seems. Do they actually have more in common than they suspect? That's at the heart of She Loves Me (book by Joe Masteroff, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick), beginning its run (and the 34th Season) at Fort Worth's Stage West on Thursday, November 1.
Mark-Brian Sonna Productions Opens THEATRE OF DEATH at Stone Cottage Theatre, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2012
Mark-Brian Sonna Productions presents Theatre of Death, October 24 - November 3 at the Stone Cottage Theatre, 15650 Addison Road, Addison, Texas.
Amphibian Stage Productions Opens New Home Today, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012
Amphibian Stage Productions previously announced that it would open its new permanent home in Fort Worth's Near Southside neighborhood this week with a series of events, including a private ribbon-cutting ceremony, a public open house, and a new production of The True History of the Tragic Life and Triumphant Death of Julia Pastrana, the Ugliest Woman in the World by Shaun Prendergast. The property, located at 120 South Main Street, will house the Berlene T. and Jarrell R. Milburn Theatre, the Ann L. and Carol Greene Rhodes Charitable Trust Lobby, and the Judith Elena Barbata Box Office.
DYTE ZOMBIE FOLLIES Opens This weekend, 10/20
by Lauren Smart - October 19, 2012
With just two performances on Saturday, Oct. 20 at 2 and 8 p.m., the Courtyard Theatre will be haunted with rhythm.
Dallas Theater Center Presents THE ELABORATE ENTRANCE OF CHAD DEITY, Now thru 11/11
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2012
Dallas Theater Center continues its exciting and conversation-provoking 2012-2013 season with the regional premiere of The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity. This unique experience will transport audience members into the thrilling and aggressive world of professional wrestling, complete with a wrestling ring, while weaving a story of power and class in America. The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity runs at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre tonight, October 19 - Sunday, November 11.
STAGE TUBE: ADDAMS FAMILY's Douglas Sills Talks Costumes, Revisions, and More on NBC5!
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 18, 2012
Douglas Sills, who plays Gomez in The Addams Family tour, sat down with NBC Fort Worth to talk about various different elements of the show. He said many superlatives, including, but not limited to, 'You haven't lived til you've seen Morticia in this dress,' and 'Director Jerry Zaks has the Nobel Prize in comedy!'
Casa Manana Presents TWO ON THE AISLE, 3 IN A VAN Reading Tonight, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2012
Casa Manana presents a staged reading of the side-splitting new comedy Two on the Aisle, 3 in a Van by Mary Lynn Dobson at Casa Mañana Theatre tonight, October 18. Admittance is free with RSVP.
CAMPING WITH GASOLINE Opens at Casa Manana Theatre, 11/3
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2012
The hilarious comedy Camping with Gasoline starring Jaston Williams makes its Dallas / Fort Worth premiere at Casa Mañana Theatre for a limited engagement on Saturday, November 3.
Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert Bring GOOD VS. EVIL Show to Bass Hall, 11/9
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2012
Performing Arts Fort Worth welcomes Good Vs. Evil: An Evening with Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert to Bass Performance Hall on Friday, November 9, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets start at $44 and are on sale now.
Amphibian Stage Productions Set to Open New Home Next Week, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2012
Amphibian Stage Productions today announced that it is set to open its new permanent home in Fort Worth's Near Southside neighborhood next week with a series of events, including a private ribbon-cutting ceremony, a public open house, and a new production of The True History of the Tragic Life and Triumphant Death of Julia Pastrana, the Ugliest Woman in the World by Shaun Prendergast. The property, located at 120 South Main Street, will house the Berlene T. and Jarrell R. Milburn Theatre, the Ann L. and Carol Greene Rhodes Charitable Trust Lobby, and the Judith Elena Barbata Box Office.
COMPLETELY HOLLYWOOD (ABRIDGED) Opens Rover DramaWerks' 13th Season 10/25-11/17
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 11, 2012
Rover Dramawerks will open their 2012-13 Season with the hilarious comedy Completely Hollywood (abridged) by Reed Martin and Austin Tichener, with additional material by Dominic Conti at the Cox Building Playhouse, 1517 H Avenue in Plano.
TRAV'LIN - THE NEW 1930S HARLEM MUSICAL Premieres at Jubilee Theatre, 3/29-4/28
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
Trav'lin - The New 1930s Harlem Musical, will receive its Regional Premiere production at Fort Worth's Jubilee Theatre in Spring 2013. The musical, which received a developmental production in 2010 as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), runs March 29, 2013 through April 28, 2013.
A JAZZ DREAM Opens 11/1 at UNT
by Kelsey Denette - October 10, 2012
The poetry of William Shakespeare's timeless A Midsummer Night's Dream is swinging to a new beat with newly composed tunes, classic jazz standards and choreographed dance numbers in A Jazz Dream, The Musical, adapted by New York guest director Maggie L. Harrer and produced by the University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre. UNT's College of Music is providing creative musical input, and UNT's Department of English is offering dramaturgical assistance.
CIRQUE CHINOIS Comes to Bass Concert Hall Tonight, 10/10
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
Performing Arts Fort Worth welcomes The National Circus of the People's Republic of China, performing "Cirque Chinois," to Bass Performance Hall tonight, October 10, 2012, at 7:30 p.m., as part of the BNSF Popular Entertainment Series. Tickets start at $27.50 and are on sale now.
National Theatre Live's 'CURIOUS INCIDENT', 'HAUSSMANS' and More Screen at Amphibian Stage, Beg. Today, 10/10
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
Amphibian Stage Productions today announced its fall line-up of National Theatre Live screenings, presented in association with the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Productions of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, The Last of the Haussmans, and Timon of Athens, broadcast from the National Theatre in London, make up the fourth season of this critically acclaimed series.
Fort Worth Opera Presents 2013 New Works Showcase FRONTIERS, 5/6-11
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2012
Fort Worth Opera revealed today the names of the composers whose works have been selected for participation in the first season of the company's exciting, annual new works program, Frontiers, making its debut May 6 - 11, 2013. The showcase will present eight unpublished works by composers from the Americas during the last week of the 2013 Opera Festival in the McDavid Studio across from Bass Hall in downtown Fort Worth.
Casa Manana Presents TWO ON THE AISLE, 3 IN A VAN Reading, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2012
Casa Manana presents a staged reading of the side-splitting new comedy Two on the Aisle, 3 in a Van by Mary Lynn Dobson at Casa Mañana Theatre Thursday, October 18. Admittance is free with RSVP.
Uptown Players Presents Regional Premiere of HELLO AGAIN, Now thru 10/21
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2012
Uptown Players closes its 2012 season with the regional premiere of the adult musical, Hello Again, at the Kalita Humphreys Theater from tonight, October 5 through October 21, 2012.
STAGE TUBE: Trinity Rep Goes Behind the Scenes of KING LEAR with 'How Did They Do That?'
by Stage Tube - October 03, 2012
Learn Trinity Rep's backstage secrets from two scenes in their production of KING LEAR. In these "How Did They Do That?" videos, the team takes you through the art of falling walls and gouged eyes. Click below to watch!

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