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National Theatre Live's 'CURIOUS INCIDENT', 'HAUSSMANS' and More to Screen at Amphibian Stage, Beg. 10/10
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 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.
BWW Reviews: Second City Does Dallas Laden with Zingers
by Lauren Smart - September 12, 2012
Things you should know about me before we begin: I work at Klyde Warren Park (you know, the deck park over Woodall Rogers Freeway); I just willingly moved back to Dallas from New York City; I am in my 20's.
WAR HORSE Rides into Winspear Opera House, Now thru 9/23
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2012
The Winspear Opera House presents the national tour of War Horse to Dallas audiences from tonight, September 12th through September 23rd of this year. Based on a novel by Michael Morpurgo, adapted by Nick Stafford in association with Handspring Puppet Company, War Horse is currently running on Broadway, The West End, and in Canada.
BWW Reviews Kitchen Dog Theater's BECKY SHAW Melds Riotous Comedy with Genuine Heart
by Jennifer Smart - September 11, 2012
Under Parker's direction the five actors in "Becky Shaw" perform Gionfriddo's play with the perfect combination of riotous comedy and genuine heart.
Casa Mañana Announces $10 Student Preview Night for GREASE, 9/14
by Kelsey Denette - September 11, 2012
Casa Mañana has announced student preview nights for students, as well as faculty and staff, for shows during the 2012 - 2013 Broadway at Casa Mañana season. Tickets are $10 with a valid school ID, limit one per person. The Grease student preview night will take place Friday, September 14 at 7:00 p.m.
WaterTower Theatre Announces IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE Cast
by Kelsey Denette - September 11, 2012
WaterTower Theatre today announced casting details for its holiday show, It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play. The ensemble cast, directed by Mark Fleischer, features Jessica Cavanagh (last appeared at WaterTower Theatre in August: Osage Country), Matt Moore (last appeared at WTT in The Lieutenant of Inishmore), Jim Johnson (last appeared at WTT in The Great American Trailer Park Musical), Lydia MacKay (last appeared at WTT in As You Like It) and B.J. Cleveland, who makes his WTT stage debut in this production.
Performing Arts Fort Worth Welcomes Bill Engvall, 9/23
by Kelsey Denette - September 10, 2012
Performing Arts Fort Worth welcomes the return of Texas-bred comedian Bill Engvall to Bass Performance Hall on Sunday, September 23, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. Tickets start at $38.50 and are on sale NOW.
BWW Reviews: Theatre Arlington Produces Electrifying RENT
by Lauren Smart - September 08, 2012
The show's messages: "No Day But Today" and "Measure Your Life in Love" resound in this production.
THE MOST HAPPY FELLA Opens Lyric Stage's 20th Anniversary Season Tonight, 9/7
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2012
Lyric Stage opens its twentieth anniversary season with Frank Loesser's THE MOST HAPPY FELLA, featuring restored material and the 38 piece Lyric Stage Orchestra playing Don Walker's original Broadway orchestrations. Performances are tonight, September 7-16 at the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall. Tickets are available online or by calling the box office @ 972-252-2787.
Laura Claycomb Set for Dallas Opera Recital, 10/7
by Kelsey Denette - September 06, 2012
The Dallas Opera has announced the homecoming of renowned soprano Laura Claycomb, the Dallas Opera's 2011 "Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year", will perform in recital on Sunday, October 7th at 2:00 p.m. at the DMA's Horchow Auditorium, accompanied by Grammy™ nominated collaborator and accompanist Keith Weber.
IMAGINOCEAN National Tour to Launch from Iowa in October
by Nicole Rosky - September 06, 2012
Dorsel, Tank, Bubbles and the rest of the cast of the Drama Desk Award nominated show John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean will head out on their next leg of their critically acclaimed tour, with dates in over 40 U.S. cities and Sydney, Australia, beginning October 22. The announcement was made today by the show's creator and co-producer, Tony Award and Emmy Award nominated John Tartaglia.
WaterTower Theatre's MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP Free for Addison Residents, 9/30
by Kelsey Denette - September 04, 2012
WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin announced today the second Free Night of Theatre for Addison Residents on Sun., Sept. 30 at 7:30 p.m. with a performance of The Mystery of Irma Vep.
THE MOST HAPPY FELLA Opens Lyric Stage's 20th Anniversary Season, 9/7
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2012
Lyric Stage opens its twentieth anniversary season with Frank Loesser's THE MOST HAPPY FELLA, featuring restored material and the 38 piece Lyric Stage Orchestra playing Don Walker's original Broadway orchestrations. Performances are September 7-16 at the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall. Tickets are available online or by calling the box office @ 972-252-2787.
Theatre FMPAT/Our Productions Theatre Co. Present PAGEANT PLAY, 9/13-23
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2012
Glitz, glamour, kidnapping, money, and really, really small false teeth welcome you to the hilarious, terrifying and surreal world of child beauty pageants to continue the season for Theatre FMPAT/Our Productions Theatre Co. in their new space at the MCL Grand Black Box Theater - September 13 - 23, 2012, as part of their 20th season.
WaterTower Theatre Mourns Passing of Patron Holly Canterbury
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2012
WaterTower Theatre offers condolences to the family and friends of Mrs. Holly Canterbury, a longtime patron of the theatre company, who died today at age 76 following a long and courageous fight with cancer.
Casa Mañana Presents GREASE, 9/15-23
by Kelsey Denette - August 30, 2012
The smash hit musical Grease comes to Casa Mañana Theatre September 15 - 23. Tickets are on sale now.
THE SECOND CITY DOES DALLAS Kicks Off Dallas Theater Center's 2012-13 Season Tonight, 8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012
Dallas Theater Center kicks of its 2012-2013 season with the outrageous new comedy The Second City Does Dallas written specifically for Dallas by members of The Second City and directed by Matt Hovde. The worlds of Chicago and Dallas collide on DTC's stage in a satirical take on all that makes Dallas great (and not so great). It's a fully produced sketch comedy experience in a theatrical, no-holds-barred look at Big D. The Second City Does Dallas runs at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre tonight, August 29 - Sunday, September 30.
Photo Flash: Town of Addison Honors WaterTower Theatre Patron Holly Canterbury
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2012
The Honorable Mayor Todd Meier, Mayor of Addison, presented Mrs. Holly Canterbury with a proclamation on behalf of the Town last night at WaterTower Theatre. The proclamation hailed Monday, August 27, 2012 as Holly Canterbury Day! See photos from the event below!
Katy Visual & Performing Arts Center's Fundraising Gala Set for 10/18
by Kelsey Denette - August 24, 2012
The Katy Visual & Performing Arts Center (KVPAC) Board of Trustees is hosting their annual fundraiser once more at the beautiful Agave Road located at 1016 FM 1463 in Katy on Thursday, October 18, 2012 from 6:30-10:00pm. The event will be a Masquerade benefiting all KVPAC Programming. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts education organization, KVPAC annually serves more than 38,000 children, youth and adults through its tuition based classes, community theatre productions, outreach programs and free ARTS for ALL! Family Festival. Patti Lacy Realtor, Coldwell Banker, is slated to sponsor this year's Board Benefit for a fourth consecutive year.
WaterTower Theatre Launches New Education Program EXPLORE@WTT
by Patrick Nugent - August 23, 2012
WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced a new education program called EXPLORE@WTT. The program is designed to give students the opportunity to experience live professional theatre at the affordable price of $5 per ticket to one of the preview performances during the 2012-2013 Main Stage season.
AROUND THE WORLD Plays Stage West Beginning Tonight, 8/23
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2012
A daring bank robbery! A runaway train! A princess in danger! A raging typhoon! These are just a few of the ingredients which make up the inspired silliness of Mark Brown's stage adaptation of the Jules Verne classic Around the World in 80 Days, beginning its run at Fort Worth's Stage West tonight, August 23.
Rover Dramawerks Presents THE GIRLS IN 509, Now thru 9/15
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2012
Rover Dramawerks presents the hilarious comedy The Girls in 509 by Howard Teichmann at the Cox Building Playhouse, 1517 H Avenue in Plano. Performances are tonight, August 23 - September 15, with shows on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., with an additional matinee performance on Saturday, September 1 at 2:00 p.m.
Casa Mañana Presents GREATER TUNA, Now thru 8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2012
The eccentric citizens of small-town Tuna, Texas come to the stage tonight, August 23 through August 26 at Casa Mañana Theatre. This comedy stars David Coffee and Jonathan Beck Reed. Tickets are on sale now!
LULA Lake Worth Arts Hosts Battle of the Bands, 9/8 & 9
by Kelsey Denette - August 22, 2012
LULA Lake Worth Arts, in partnership with the Lake Worth Playhouse is proud to announce the Battle of the Bands competition to be held from 2-6pm Saturday and Sunday, September 8 & 9, 2012 at the Playhouse's 300-seat, downtown Lake Worth location. Eight local bands will face-off, vying for the right to be called the area's hottest band. With live gigs becoming increasingly hard to obtain, this high power musical event will definitely crank it up a notch, keeping the local music scene thriving and providing another example why downtown Lake Worth is becoming 'the' Art & Cultural destination in Palm Beach County.
Regional Theater of the Week: Undermain Theatre in Dallas, TX!
by BWW Features - August 22, 2012
BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater:Undermain Theatre, Dallas, TX

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