Dallas Theater Center

MALCOLM X AND REDD FOXX WASHING DISHES... is Coming to City Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2026

City Theatre will kick off 2026 with a highly anticipated two hander – the co-world premiere of Malcolm X and Redd Foxx Washing Dishes at Jimmy's Chicken Shack in Harlem by Jonathan Norton, directed by Dexter J. Singleton. 

Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; BIG FISH Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; North Texas Performing Arts Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Jaime Castaneda Named Artistic Director at Dallas Theater Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2025

​Dallas Theater Center has appointed Jaime Castañeda as its Enloe/Rose Artistic Director. Castañeda is the sixth artistic director in the theater's more than sixty-year history and will present his inaugural season at DTC in 2026-27. 

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; BIG FISH Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Dallas Theater Center Unveils Robin Plata As Chief Relationship Officer
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2025

Dallas Theater Center has announced Robin Plata as Chief Relationship Officer starting January 5, 2026. Plata most recently served as the Director of Development at AT&T Performing Arts Center.

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; North Texas Performing Arts Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; MATILDA Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

SMU Meadows School of the Arts to Honor Brian Stokes Mitchell with 2026 Meadows Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025

SMU Meadows School of the Arts has revealed that the recipient of the 2026 Meadows Award is Brian Stokes Mitchell, known for his Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Award-winning performances.

Dallas Theater Center and North Texas Food Bank to Partner Up This Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2025

The Dallas Theater Center and the North Texas Food Bank are celebrating the season of giving with a holiday partnership. During this year’s run of A Christmas Carol, DTC audiences will have the opportunity to help provide meals.

Dallas ChildRen’s Theater Appoints David Leggett As Interim Director Of Development
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025

Dallas Children’s Theater will appoint David Leggett as Interim Director of Development effective December 1, 2025. Leggett joins the organization after serving in development leadership roles at the Nasher Sculpture Center, TACA, Dallas Theater Center, and the Meadows Museum.

Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025

Folger Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library revealed the plays and playwrights for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, a four-day festival of staged readings, panel discussions, workshops, and community celebrations.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Holiday Tradition to Return to Dallas Theater Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 7, 2025

Dallas Theater Center will continue their 2025-2026 season with its beloved holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol, running at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre.

MALCOLM X AND REDD FOXX Extends One Week At T2
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2025

TheatreSquared has announced that the world premiere of Malcolm X & Redd Foxx Washing Dishes at Jimmy's Chicken Shack in Harlem will extend its run through November 2.

BWW Q&A: Joel Ferrell Talks Sexton Institute for Musical Theatre at SMU Meadows School of the Arts
by Joshua Wright - Oct 16, 2025

The Sexton Institute for Musical Theatre offers conservatory-style training within SMU’s liberal arts education. Our small classes and one-to-one mentorship ensure that each student is seen and supported as an individual. We combine rigorous training in acting, voice, and dance with a strong liberal arts foundation, so students graduate as adaptable, employable, and collaborative artists.

The Goodman Unveils New Leadership Team Members
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2025

Walter Artistic Director Susan V. Booth and Executive Director John Collins celebrate success of the first month of The Goodman’s Centennial Season, and welcome new leaders to the helm. Learn more!

Review: CLARKSTON, starring Joe Locke, Trafalgar Theatre
by Debbie Gilpin - Sep 25, 2025

First performed at Dallas Theater Center in 2015, Samuel D. Hunter’s three-hander play Clarkston makes its British première in a production at Trafalgar Theatre, which is directed by Jack Serio. Set in the Washington state town of Clarkston, the lives of Connecticut native Jake and nearby Lewistonian Chris are intertwined as they find themselves working the nightshift together at Costco; both have secrets that they are trying to hide from - but does the answer lie in stacking shelves?

Jaime Cepero, Golem, Kimberly Nichole, and Madeleine Heil Join EXORCISTIC: The Rock Musical This Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2025

Exorcistic: The Rock Musical has announced another lineup of guest stars. Each performance will showcase a different celebrity 'Diva.' Learn more about the show here!