BWW Reviews: DVA Productions revival of "Fat Freddy’s" Hits the Right Notes Musically
by Buster Spiller - May 15, 2011
Historically, nightclubs have always held a special place in the heart and soul of Black America. In the presence of Jim Crow laws, these establishments offered blacks a place where they could meet each other socially, dine, drink, dance provocatively, and be entertained by local or traveling performers absent the persistent racism they experienced daily.
by Buster Spiller - May 15, 2011
Historically, nightclubs have always held a special place in the heart and soul of Black America. In the presence of Jim Crow laws, these establishments offered blacks a place where they could meet each other socially, dine, drink, dance provocatively, and be entertained by local or traveling performers absent the persistent racism they experienced daily.
Main Street Youth Theater Announces Their Upcoming Season
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2011
Main Street Theater proudly announces the 31st season for its Theater for Youth which serves over 100,000 children and families. 'I am so excited about the upcoming season,' says Vivienne M. St. John, Theater for Youth Producing Director at MST.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2011
Main Street Theater proudly announces the 31st season for its Theater for Youth which serves over 100,000 children and families. 'I am so excited about the upcoming season,' says Vivienne M. St. John, Theater for Youth Producing Director at MST.
Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition Semi-finalists Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2011
The Dallas Opera Guild will present the 23rd annual 'Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition,' a showcase for talented young opera singers who either come from Texas or got here 'as fast as they could' on Saturday, May 14, 2011 in the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2011
The Dallas Opera Guild will present the 23rd annual 'Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition,' a showcase for talented young opera singers who either come from Texas or got here 'as fast as they could' on Saturday, May 14, 2011 in the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201.
KVPAC Presents NUNSENSE, 5/13-22
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2011
KVPAC's Encore Players wrap up final rehearsals this week in time to mount Dan Goggin's musical comedy sensation, Nunsense. Directed by Gregory Magyar, this 1986 Outer Critics' Circle Award Winner for Best Off-Broadway Musical will run two weekends, May 13-15 and 20-22, 2011. All shows begin at 8:00pm, except for Sunday's performances which are matinees and will begin at 2:00pm.
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2011
KVPAC's Encore Players wrap up final rehearsals this week in time to mount Dan Goggin's musical comedy sensation, Nunsense. Directed by Gregory Magyar, this 1986 Outer Critics' Circle Award Winner for Best Off-Broadway Musical will run two weekends, May 13-15 and 20-22, 2011. All shows begin at 8:00pm, except for Sunday's performances which are matinees and will begin at 2:00pm.
Fort Worth Opera Announces 2012 Festival
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 12, 2011
Fort Worth Opera (FWOpera) will kick off its 66th season and its sixth Festival with Puccini's blockbuster Tosca, followed by Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro.
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 12, 2011
Fort Worth Opera (FWOpera) will kick off its 66th season and its sixth Festival with Puccini's blockbuster Tosca, followed by Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro.
Auditions Held for Circle in the Square School's Summer, 2-Year Programs
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011
Circle in the Square Theatre School (CITSTS), one of the country's premier schools of professional acting training, will hold auditions June 1, June 2 and June 3 for its seven-week Summer Workshop (Acting and Singing), which runs from June 27 to August 12, 2011, and the Professional Two-Year Training Program (Acting and Musical Theatre), which begins its Fall term on September 12.
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011
Circle in the Square Theatre School (CITSTS), one of the country's premier schools of professional acting training, will hold auditions June 1, June 2 and June 3 for its seven-week Summer Workshop (Acting and Singing), which runs from June 27 to August 12, 2011, and the Professional Two-Year Training Program (Acting and Musical Theatre), which begins its Fall term on September 12.
Rover Presents Murder at the Orient Burlesque, Opens May 19
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011
Rover Dramawerks is pleased to present the World Premiere of Murder at the Orient Burlesque by award-winning local playwright Carol M. Rice, opening on Thursday, May 19.
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011
Rover Dramawerks is pleased to present the World Premiere of Murder at the Orient Burlesque by award-winning local playwright Carol M. Rice, opening on Thursday, May 19.
KVPAC Presents NUNSENSE, 5/13-22
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2011
KVPAC's Encore Players wrap up final rehearsals this week in time to mount Dan Goggin's musical comedy sensation, Nunsense. Directed by Gregory Magyar, this 1986 Outer Critics' Circle Award Winner for Best Off-Broadway Musical will run two weekends, May 13-15 and 20-22, 2011. All shows begin at 8:00pm, except for Sunday's performances which are matinees and will begin at 2:00pm.
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2011
KVPAC's Encore Players wrap up final rehearsals this week in time to mount Dan Goggin's musical comedy sensation, Nunsense. Directed by Gregory Magyar, this 1986 Outer Critics' Circle Award Winner for Best Off-Broadway Musical will run two weekends, May 13-15 and 20-22, 2011. All shows begin at 8:00pm, except for Sunday's performances which are matinees and will begin at 2:00pm.
Dallas Opera Announces May Events
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2011
The Dallas Opera Guild will present the 23rd annual 'Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition,' a free showcase for talented young Texas-connected opera singers on Saturday, May 14, 2011 in the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201.
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2011
The Dallas Opera Guild will present the 23rd annual 'Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition,' a free showcase for talented young Texas-connected opera singers on Saturday, May 14, 2011 in the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201.
Alice Wonder Returns To Jubilee, Previews May 27
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 09, 2011
Jubilee's original hit musical, Alice Wonder, written by dynamic duo Joe Rogers and the late Rudy Eastman, returns stage this month for the stage for the first time since 2002.
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 09, 2011
Jubilee's original hit musical, Alice Wonder, written by dynamic duo Joe Rogers and the late Rudy Eastman, returns stage this month for the stage for the first time since 2002.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Dallas/Houston - 5/08
by BWW - May 08, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 5/08 for Dallas/Houston
by BWW - May 08, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 5/08 for Dallas/Houston
Imagination Players Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ, Closes 5/8
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2011
KD College, a subsidiary of KD Studio, Imagination Players' presents The Wizard of Oz, the classic story of Dorothy, a young Kansas farm girl, and her adventures with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion in the merry old land of Oz.
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2011
KD College, a subsidiary of KD Studio, Imagination Players' presents The Wizard of Oz, the classic story of Dorothy, a young Kansas farm girl, and her adventures with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion in the merry old land of Oz.
Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Presents GODSPELL May 7-22
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2011
Godspell boasts a string of well-loved songs, led by the hit "Day By Day." As the cast performs "Prepare Ye The Way Of The Lord," "Learn Your Lessons Well," "All For The Best," "All Good Gifts," "Turn Back, O Man" and "By My Side," the parables of Jesus Christ come humanly and hearteningly to life.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2011
Godspell boasts a string of well-loved songs, led by the hit "Day By Day." As the cast performs "Prepare Ye The Way Of The Lord," "Learn Your Lessons Well," "All For The Best," "All Good Gifts," "Turn Back, O Man" and "By My Side," the parables of Jesus Christ come humanly and hearteningly to life.
Uptown Players Presents Annual Broadway Our Way Fundraiser, 5/6-15
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2011
Uptown Players continues its tenth season with its annual fundraiser Broadway Our Way: Divas Rising! running May 6 - 15, 2011. The Uptown divas return for another entertaining evening of Broadway music with plenty of twists, laughs and surprises. Providing host duties for this year's festivities will be the incredibly funny Paul J. Williams.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2011
Uptown Players continues its tenth season with its annual fundraiser Broadway Our Way: Divas Rising! running May 6 - 15, 2011. The Uptown divas return for another entertaining evening of Broadway music with plenty of twists, laughs and surprises. Providing host duties for this year's festivities will be the incredibly funny Paul J. Williams.
Uptown Players Presents Annual Broadway Our Way Fundraiser, 5/6-15
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2011
Uptown Players continues its tenth season with its annual fundraiser Broadway Our Way: Divas Rising! running May 6 - 15, 2011. The Uptown divas return for another entertaining evening of Broadway music with plenty of twists, laughs and surprises. Providing host duties for this year's festivities will be the incredibly funny Paul J. Williams.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2011
Uptown Players continues its tenth season with its annual fundraiser Broadway Our Way: Divas Rising! running May 6 - 15, 2011. The Uptown divas return for another entertaining evening of Broadway music with plenty of twists, laughs and surprises. Providing host duties for this year's festivities will be the incredibly funny Paul J. Williams.
FMPAT Presents Every Princess Tale - A Musical Parody 5/5-15
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2011
Once upon a time, there were three princesses, each one awaiting the arrival of their prince charming.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2011
Once upon a time, there were three princesses, each one awaiting the arrival of their prince charming.
Imagination Players Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ, Opens 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2011
KD College, a subsidiary of KD Studio, Imagination Players' presents The Wizard of Oz, the classic story of Dorothy, a young Kansas farm girl, and her adventures with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion in the merry old land of Oz.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2011
KD College, a subsidiary of KD Studio, Imagination Players' presents The Wizard of Oz, the classic story of Dorothy, a young Kansas farm girl, and her adventures with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion in the merry old land of Oz.
Uptown Players Presents Annual Broadway Our Way Fundraiser, 5/6-15
by Kelsey Denette - May 03, 2011
Uptown Players continues its tenth season with its annual fundraiser Broadway Our Way: Divas Rising! running May 6 - 15, 2011. The Uptown divas return for another entertaining evening of Broadway music with plenty of twists, laughs and surprises. Providing host duties for this year's festivities will be the incredibly funny Paul J. Williams.
by Kelsey Denette - May 03, 2011
Uptown Players continues its tenth season with its annual fundraiser Broadway Our Way: Divas Rising! running May 6 - 15, 2011. The Uptown divas return for another entertaining evening of Broadway music with plenty of twists, laughs and surprises. Providing host duties for this year's festivities will be the incredibly funny Paul J. Williams.
WaterTower Theatre Features SPRING AWAKENING, ANNE FRANK, et al. in 2011-12 Season
by Nicole Rosky - May 03, 2011
WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced the Company's 2011-2012 Main Stage season at a special VIP Sneak Preview held at the Addison Theatre Centre. The season opens with the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening (September 30 - October 30, 2011) followed by the return of the popular holiday show Rockin' Christmas Party (November 26 - December 18, 2011, underwritten by Frost Bank). The season continues in early January with The Diary of Anne Frank (January 6 - February 5, 2012), the Tony Award-winning play August: Osage County (March 30 - April 29, 2012), Boeing-Boeing (May 25 - June24, 2012) and Smokey Joe's Café (July 20 - August 19, 2012). The annual Out of the Loop Fringe Festival will be held March 1 - 11, 2012. All productions will be staged at the Addison Theatre Centre at 15650 Addison Road, Addison, Texas 75001.
by Nicole Rosky - May 03, 2011
WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced the Company's 2011-2012 Main Stage season at a special VIP Sneak Preview held at the Addison Theatre Centre. The season opens with the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening (September 30 - October 30, 2011) followed by the return of the popular holiday show Rockin' Christmas Party (November 26 - December 18, 2011, underwritten by Frost Bank). The season continues in early January with The Diary of Anne Frank (January 6 - February 5, 2012), the Tony Award-winning play August: Osage County (March 30 - April 29, 2012), Boeing-Boeing (May 25 - June24, 2012) and Smokey Joe's Café (July 20 - August 19, 2012). The annual Out of the Loop Fringe Festival will be held March 1 - 11, 2012. All productions will be staged at the Addison Theatre Centre at 15650 Addison Road, Addison, Texas 75001.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Dallas/Houston - 5/01
by BWW - May 01, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 5/01 for Dallas/Houston
by BWW - May 01, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 5/01 for Dallas/Houston
WaterTower Theatre Announces Spring Calendar of Events
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2011
WaterTower Theatre has become a theatrical force of nature through its consistent excellence and sharp programming. Combining Broadway-quality productions with the beauty of an intimate playing space, WaterTower Theatre provides experiences that are powerful and insightful, intense and uplifting.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2011
WaterTower Theatre has become a theatrical force of nature through its consistent excellence and sharp programming. Combining Broadway-quality productions with the beauty of an intimate playing space, WaterTower Theatre provides experiences that are powerful and insightful, intense and uplifting.
Craig Ferguson Returns To Bass Performance Hall 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2011
Performing Arts Fort Worth proudly welcomes comedian, actor and late night talk show host Craig Ferguson back to Bass Performance Hall on Sunday, May 1, 2011, at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2011
Performing Arts Fort Worth proudly welcomes comedian, actor and late night talk show host Craig Ferguson back to Bass Performance Hall on Sunday, May 1, 2011, at 7:30 p.m.
Bass Hall Welcomes Shirley MacLaine, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2011
Performing Arts Fort Worth proudly welcomes Academy Award®-winning actress Shirley MacLaine to Bass Performance Hall on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $33-$66, and are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2011
Performing Arts Fort Worth proudly welcomes Academy Award®-winning actress Shirley MacLaine to Bass Performance Hall on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $33-$66, and are on sale now.
Houston Grand Opera Presents Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos 4/29-5/10
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2011
Marvel at some of the most spectacular coloratura arias in the repertoire when Houston Grand Opera presents Richard Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos, April 29 - May 10, 2011, featuring three glamorous and acclaimed sopranos; Christine Goerke (Prima Donna / Ariadne) Susan Graham (Composer) and Laura Claycomb (Zerbinetta).
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2011
Marvel at some of the most spectacular coloratura arias in the repertoire when Houston Grand Opera presents Richard Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos, April 29 - May 10, 2011, featuring three glamorous and acclaimed sopranos; Christine Goerke (Prima Donna / Ariadne) Susan Graham (Composer) and Laura Claycomb (Zerbinetta).
Casa Mañana Presents The Wizard of Oz 4/29-5/22
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2011
Community Bank presents Casa Mañana's Children's Theatre production of The Wizard of Oz at Casa Mañana Theatre, April 29 - May 22. Tickets are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2011
Community Bank presents Casa Mañana's Children's Theatre production of The Wizard of Oz at Casa Mañana Theatre, April 29 - May 22. Tickets are on sale now.
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