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Robert Wagner to Narrate ALL ABOUT BETTE: AN INTERLUDE WITH BETTE DAVIS
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
Robert Wagner, a close friend of Bette Davis from the earliest days of his decades-long career in Hollywood, is lending his distinctive voice in recorded narration to the one-woman show 'All About Bette: An Interlude with Bette Davis,' starring Morgana Shaw.
Duke Ellington Takes Center Stage In Urban Arts Center's LOVE YOU MADLY
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
Dallas' premiere urban theater, Urban Arts Center (UAC) closes its 2nd season with a big band tribute to the Harlem Cotton Club of the 1920s with “Love You Madly: Celebrating the Music of Duke Ellington.” UAC Producing Executive Director, Jiles R. King II, helms the Dallas based jazz band, dancers, singers and narrators.
Eisemann Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary With A Performance By The Midtown Men
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Eisemann Center Presents THE MIDTOWN MEN, returning to the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, Texas on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 7:30 pm as part of the Eisemann Center's 20th Anniversary Celebration.
Winners Announced at 11th Annual Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
High school students, teachers, parents, friends, arts advocates, celebrities and city officials celebrated as winners and scholarship recipients were announced at the 11th Annual Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards.
BWW Review: SEX, GUNS, AND VODKA Intoxicates with Intimacy and Inner Turmoil
by Emily Short - May 22, 2022
The Classics Theatre Project's Joey Folsom adapts and directs Anton Chekhov's untitled first play, giving it the name it deserves–Sex, Guns, and Vodka. Buy a ticket and raise a glass to this rejuvenation of a classic. The Margo Jones Theatre May 20-June 11.
Lewisville Grand Announces Four Shows Slated For June 
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
The Lewisville Grand Theater celebrates sweet summertime with the announcement of four events slated for June.
Verdigris Ensemble Awarded Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
Dallas-based performing arts group Verdigris Ensemble has been approved for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support SHAMS: A Portrait of Our World.
The Wallace to Present THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
In serving its mission to provide experiences that Entertain, Inspire, and Empower, The Wallace will bring the epic musical The Hunchback of Notre Dame to West Texas this July!
Juneteenth Celebration Highlights Culture and History at Fair Park
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
The Blair Foundation and the Elite News will host the North Texas Juneteenth Celebration, March, and Festival on Saturday, June 18, 2022, from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm at Fair Park.
VIDEO: Interview with the Director of Big Fish
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Big Fish is now running through May 29 at The Firehouse Theatre in Farmers Branch, Texas. GET TICKETS NOW!
New CEO Announced for AT&T Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
The nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center announced today that veteran performing arts center executive Warren Tranquada will become the Center’s next President and CEO.
Plano Symphony Orchestra To Perform Outdoor Concert At The 2022 H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
As part of the Plano Symphony Orchestra's 40th Anniversary Season – Celebrating Connections and in partnership with the H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival, the PSO is honored to play a role in opening this year's festival a day early with a special outdoor community concert on Thursday, September 22 at 7 PM.
Abe Goldfarb Joins the Cast of WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
Complete casting has been announced for WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE: THE MUSICAL™ ahead of the production’s official world premiere and 'Take a Shot' tour launch in Phoenix later this month.
Lyle Lovett Returns to Bass Hall in August
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
Performing Arts Fort Worth, the non-profit owner and operator of Bass Performance Hall, announced today that Lyle Lovett, Grammy Award® winner and country music icon, will return to Bass Hall for one night only Tuesday, August 23. Ahead of closing out his nationwide tour at Austin City Limits, Lyle Lovett and his Large Band will play Fort Worth’s Bass Performance Hall as the first show of the 2022-2023 BNSF Popular Entertainment Series lineup.
Fair Park Fourth Makes Return To Fair Park In July
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
Fair Park Fourth will return to Fair Park on Monday, July 4, from 4:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. for another year of community, fun, and fireworks.  
Dallas Symphony Orchestra to Present TOY STORY Live in Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
The Dallas Symphony will host Disney Concert's newest live-to-picture concert event featuring the timeless classic film, Toy Story, accompanied by Randy Newman's beloved score, conducted by Sarah Hicks.
The Dallas Opera Announces Changes and Updates to its Streaming Platform
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
The platform and its content—including full productions from the mainstage, concerts, and recitals; all TDO Network series; OperaKids family programs and education resources; TDO Connections, and more—will now be free to all users, with occasional original pay-per-view projects at a low cost.
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Cast Announced at Theatre Three
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
With a new lobby and a new marquee, Theatre Three welcomes patrons “home” to the Norma Young Arena Stage with the great American play, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee. The play is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this year, coinciding with Theatre Three's 60th Anniversary Season.
Nine-Year-Old Texas Ballet Theater Student Takes Center Stage In A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
Texas Ballet Theater's A Midsummer Night's Dream, the whimsical Shakespearean tale of enchanted lovers opens in Fort Worth May 20-22. The production marks the final performance for prima ballerina Carolyn Judson who recently announced her retirement after nearly 20 years with TBT. She is paired with Ian Johnson, a 9-year-old TBT student cast in a supporting role as the Changeling.
Rover Dramawerks Presents ARTIFICE
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2022
Rover Dramawerks continues their 22nd Season with the comedy Artifice by Anne Flanagan. Performances will be at the Cox Playhouse, 1517 H Avenue in Plano, running June 9-25 on Thursdays and Fridays at 8:00 p.m. and on Saturdays at 3:00 and 8:00 p.m.
Briefcase Blues, The Four C Notes & More Added to Coppell Arts Center Summer Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
Temperatures are heating up, and so is the summer programming at Coppell Arts Center! Four events have been scheduled for the summer season, including live music, family entertainment, and more.
Coppell Arts Center Adds Four Shows To Summer Line-up 
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
Temperatures are heating up, and so is the summer programming at Coppell Arts Center! Four events have been scheduled for the summer season, including live music, family entertainment, and more. Blues Brothers tribute group Briefcase Blues will kick things off in June with a high-energy performance on Saturday, June 11 at 7:30 PM, followed by a performance from The Four C Notes, who will recreate the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons on Saturday, July 16 at 7 PM.
Dallas Black Dance Theatre's Fundraising Event to Pay Tribute to Late Country Music Icon
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s  (DBDT) annual fundraising event, The BIG Dance, features a Boot Scootin’ Boogie: Hometown Salute to Charley Pride, the late country music icon honored with the 2020 CMA Lifetime Achievement Award.
Photos: WaterTower Theatre Raises Thousands for Local Theatre Professionals and Education Partnerships at Annual Gala
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
WaterTower Theatre (WTT) celebrated their new season along with the success and growth of their community, with their “New Works. New Voices. New Light.” Spring Gala. This was the organization’s first gala event in over 3 years. The celebration was held Saturday, April 23, 2022, at the elegant Venue Forty 50, in Addison, Texas. 
Company of Rowlett Performers to Present SEUSSICAL This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Company of Rowlett Performers will present Seussical May 28 - June 4, 2022 at Plaza Theater (521 W. State St., Garland, TX.75040). The musical comedy is a combination of numerous beloved Dr. Seuss stories including Horton Hears a Who!, Gertrude McFuzz, and Horton Hatches the Egg.

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