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Established in 1986, Dixon Place is a nonprofit institution dedicated to supporting visionary artists through the development and presentation of original works in the performing and literary arts. In a professional, compassionate environment, artists are inspired and encouraged to implement new ideas and new practices. Programming and curatorial policies support inclusivity and diversity regarding gender, race, sexual identity, age, disabilities, social class, and ethnicity. Committed to fostering social justice, DP’s foremost priorities are to serve as a safe haven for artists of all stripes and callings and to provide meaningful, culturally enriching experiences for audiences.

Upcoming Shows

Me-Wee’s Playhouse

Me-Wee’s Playhouse

Oct 8 – Oct 17, 2026

Part performance art – Part play-date – 100% social experiment, Me-Wee’s Playhouse is a child-like space for grown-ass folk to explore, with a beginner’s mind, our “United States of Traumatization” by way of finding a measure of levity in our inability to discuss issues of race!...

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Past Shows

606 total · showing 281–290

Little Theatre

Little Theatre

Nov 13

The OBIE Award-Winning Little Theatre—a more-or-less monthly presentation of new theatre, dance, performance & media, more-or-less curated by William Burke, Katie Rose McLaughlin, Shannon Sindelar and Jeffrey M. Jones—continues its eighteenth season. The November iteration will...

The Stephen F. Austin Middle School History CLUB TALENT SHOW FUNDRAISER

The Stephen F. Austin Middle School History CLUB TALENT SHOW FUNDRAISER

Nov 11

A cast of misfit students have grown up idealizing the Battle of the Alamo and spent their afternoons in History Club re-enacting the heroics of Davy Crockett against the evil attacks of Mexico’s army and General Santa Anna. You, the audience, are invited to their fundraiser...

BACK HOME

BACK HOME

Nov 10

A trip that lasted longer than planned. A family that’s starting to pull back. An endless love that proved to be finite. Back Home is a song cycle about love lost, identity, emigration and adulthood.

The Animal Show

The Animal Show

Nov 8 – Nov 9, 2017

In the latest installment of composer-performer Michael Harren’s multi-media performance, The Animal Show, Harren blends humor with candor to convey the importance of keeping all animals safe from harm. Through stories, music, and video from his residency at Tamerlaine Farm...

Under Exposed

Under Exposed

Nov 7

Initiated in the early 90s, this series focuses on emerging, up & coming contemporary choreographers who are refining/defining their distinctive styles. Curated by Doug Post. Featuring Keerati Jinakunwiphat, Shawn Brush & Molly McGrath, Jenni Hong & Danny Friedman, and Sean...

Pocket: A Work in Progress

Pocket: A Work in Progress

Nov 1

The wedding party goes through all traditional rites of passage during the reception – First Dance, Cake Cutting, a Toast – in song and dance, the bride and groom question how marriage will effect their relationships, and where this “passage” leads.

Other Planet Hearts

Other Planet Hearts

Oct 28

Other Planet Hearts is an exploration of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s “The Little Prince” and the notion of imperfect love, using elements of text, music, and movement. A play about all human hearts at their simplest and purest – the questions they ask, the ties they establish...

DOWN THE URINAL HOLE AND AROUND THE CORNER

DOWN THE URINAL HOLE AND AROUND THE CORNER

Oct 27

A Dixon Place premiere you won’t tell your parents about when you dress up and sneak out to see it late at night. Inspired by Edgar Allen Poe’s Masque of the Red Death, this ensemble-created piece explores power, privilege, and unrequited love. We follow the adventures of MAN as...

NIGHT WITCHES

NIGHT WITCHES

Oct 26 – Oct 27, 2017

The second installment of Night Witches, a new play. In the fall of 1941 after the Nazi Invasion of the Soviet Union, Marina Raskova, a Russian Amelia Earhart, formed three female aviation regiments to fight back. Of the three, the 588th Night Bomber Regiment was the only unit...

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