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Safety Comes First In New Dallas Theater Center Season
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2020
2017 Regional Theatre Tony Award Recipient Dallas Theater Center makes safety their number one priority as actors, artists, and some staff start preparations for their new season.
City Council Unanimously Approves Fair Park Master Plan
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2020
The Dallas City Council today unanimously approved the 2020 Fair Park Master Plan Update, which outlines the vision and future planned development for Fair Park. The announcement comes on the heels of the Dallas Park and Recreation Board approval this past summer. The Master Plan Update was presented by Fair Park First, Biederman Redevelopment Ventures, and Spectra—the team tasked with Fair Park's management, operations, and development.
Shefik To Host 46th Annual Harambee Festival In Dallas
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
Harambee Festival is the oldest and largest African-American cultural event in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex of Texas, with over 15,000 in attendance.
Dallas Theater Center Presents New Film Adaptation Of A Christmas Classic
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
Regional Theatre Tony Award Recipient Dallas Theater Center has announced a new film adaptation, In the Bleak Midwinter: A Christmas Carol for Our Time, that sets the classic Christmas novel in a modern setting.
talkSTEM Fall Program Offers Engaging, Educational walkSTEM Opportunities at Eight Noteworthy Dallas Spaces
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
Stop staring at the screen! Get out, revive your brain and participate in talkSTEM's self-guided walks highlighting remarkable Dallas art and architecture and inspire and engage naturally inquisitive young minds.
Dallas Theater Center Announces 2020-2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
Dallas Theater Center has announced its 2020-2021 season comprised of six unique theatrical productions and films. The theater returns to producing with a blended season that includes virtual productions, and two live immersive theater experiences and a return to the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre with three theater productions for live audiences.
Texas Opera Alliance Launches the Teen Opera Club of Texas
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
The Texas Opera Alliance has announced the launch of the Teen Opera Club of Texas. In early October, Austin Opera (AO), The Dallas Opera (TDO), Fort Worth Opera (FWO), Houston Grand Opera (HGO), and OPERA San Antonio (OSA) announced the creation of TOA to advance and protect the future of the art form in Texas.
FEEDING ON LIGHT Announced as Inaugural Commission From Katherine Owens/Undermain Theatre Fund for New Work
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
In celebration of the birthdate of Katherine Owens, the Undermain Theatre has announced the inaugural commission of $10,000 from the Katherine Owens/Undermain Fund for New Work: a collaboration with playwright Lenora Champagne of her new play, Feeding on Light, an exploration of the life and influence of French philosopher Simone Weil.
PORTRAITS IN BLACK Will Be Presented By Theatre Wesleyan This November
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2020
Portraits In Black, a collection of scenes and monologues on the Black experience by Gus Edwards, will conclude Theatre Wesleyan's 'Six Plays At Six Feet' semester of fall programming. 
Dallas Black Dance Theatre and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Unite for Concert Honoring Lives Lost To Racial Violence
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2020
Dallas Black Dance Theatre and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra are uniting for a concert to support Project Unity on November 11, 2020.
Actors' Equity Comments on Virus Outbreak at Firehouse Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2020
Actors Equity Association has released a statement, commenting on the COVID-19 outbreak at the Firehouse Theatre.
Mt. Joy Comes to Fair Park
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2020
Mt. Joy is coming to Fair Park in Dallas as part of the Fair Park Drive-In Concert Series on Thursday, October 29 at 8:00 PM. Music fans should prepare to enjoy Mt. Joy and their extraordinary folk-rock sound in a safe and socially distanced outdoor concert set-up inside Lot 8 at Fair Park.
Firehouse Theatre Shuts Down BACK TO THE '80S Due to Positive COVID-19 Tests
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2020
Firehouse Theatre has announced that it is shutting down its production of Back to the '80s due to some people involved testing positive for COVID-19.
Regina Taylor Partners With SMU Meadows School To Present Project Exploring What It Is To Be Black In 2020
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2020
Golden Globe-winning actress, director and playwright Regina Taylor is partnering with SMU Meadows School of the Arts and its Division of Theatre in a unique, three-part theatrical project titled the black album. 2020. Conceived by SMU Distinguished Alumna Taylor, who earned a theatre degree from Meadows in 1981, the project explores and addresses the question of what it is to be Black in 2020.
Eisemann Center Presents THE CHOIR OF MAN - Virtually Live From London
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2020
The Eisemann Center staff has been working with the producers of the hit show The Choir of Man to create a live virtual concert especially for Richardson/North Texas audiences. That show, The Choir of Man: Live from London, will be available for viewing through a streaming platform for one performance only on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 7 PM. Streaming tickets will go on sale at 12:00 AM on Friday, October 23. 
Dallas Children's Theater Rolls Out A Virtual Trip Around The World
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2020
Dallas Children's Theater (DCT) is bringing its unique brand of family fun to the virtual world through a Zoom-centered production featuring Dallas clown artists Slappy and Monday.  Dubbed the MY FARAWAY ADVENTURE KIT, families will purchase online access, receive their very own box filled with tools and clues in the mail, and take a very up close and personal trip to fun and interesting places around the world. 
Dallas Theater Center Announces New Fall Education Plans
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2020
2017 Regional Theatre Tony Award® Recipient Dallas Theater Center offers even more virtual options. Building on the success of their Virtual Summer Classes and Virtual Production Classroom, now, they’ve added additional fall classes. 
Dallas Summer Musicals Announces More Changes to Upcoming Broadway Schedule
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2020
Dallas Summer Musicals has announced additional changes to the upcoming performance schedule regarding JERSEY BOYS, OKLAHOMA!, COME FROM AWAY, TOOTSIE, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD and MEAN GIRLS.
Second Thought Theatre Announces A New Play Development Experience
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2020
Second Thought Theatre has announced details about their inaugural new playwriting series: Second Thought Emerging Playwrights (STEP).
Luckenbooth Presents WITCHES, A NEW PLAY
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
'What do you do when your original plan was to offer an adaptation of a classic novel, but the derivative rights go to the movies? You hope and pray for a talented group of actors who will inspire an original story to be written - and that is exactly what I got with our WITCHES cast,' says Megan Hildebrand, Artistic Director and Founder of the Company. 'With our ever changing world, the arts continue to pivot and adapt...at least The Luckenbooth Theatre does. Giving up is not an option.'
Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
The Dallas Children Theater Presents THE RAVEN SOCIETY
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
DCT's THE RAVEN SOCIETY takes a forward-thinking, digital twist on Edgar Allan Poe's most classic work. In THE RAVEN SOCIETY, a group of nine teens who usually convene at midnight in the graveyard to recite and discuss 'The Raven' have to relocate their spooky gathering this year to the online platform Zoom due to the current COVID-19 pandemic.
BWW Blog: Why I Needed to See Jagged Little Pill Before the Broadway Shutdown
by Student Blogger: Macy Mae Cowart - October 19, 2020
Cast members suddenly, and stealthily, claim the stage. The energy zaps you. Each cast member dances, acts, and sings directly to you. The theatre shakes and rattles your bones. I knew in the Overture that my dad and I were watching a special piece of theatre. Jagged Little Pill.
TWU Theatre Presents CARPARK SONNETS
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2020
The Texas Woman’s University Theatre Program will open its fall season with an innovative and experimental take on the classics. “CarPark Sonnets: A Live, Drive-in Performance of Shakespearean Sonnets and Monologues,” invites patrons to experience live theatre from the safety and comfort of their own vehicle.
WaterTower Theatre Announces Sustain The Mission Campaign
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2020
WaterTower Theatre unveiled a new fundraising campaign, titled Sustain the Mission, with a  simple yet critical objective: to sustain the theater through this unprecedented time for arts organizations while delivering the innovative and high-quality programming its patrons have come to expect. 

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