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VIDEO: First Look at Paolo Montalban, Tiffany Solano & More in THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Dallas Theater Center is presenting The Sound of Music through April 24 at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre. With the classic music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, DTC's The Sound of Music is directed by Enloe/Rose Artistic Director Kevin Moriarty, who seeks to tell the classic story in a fresh, innovative way.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes to Dallas Theater Center

Dallas Theater Center (DTC), presents The Sound of Music March 26 - April 24 at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre. With the classic music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II that audiences have grown to love, DTC's The Sound of Music will be directed by Enloe/Rose Artistic Director Kevin Moriarty, who will seek to tell the classic story in a fresh, innovative way. 

Dallas Theater Center Welcomes New Resident Artists

Dallas Theater Center has announced the addition of several full-time resident artists! Zachary J. Willis, Christina Austin Lopez, and Bob Hess join the Diane and Hal Brierley Resident Acting Company. while Jonathan Norton, DTC playwright-in-residence, has been promoted to a full-time staff member!

FRINGE SNEAK PEEK Continues September 15

EXIT Theatre presents the second night of FRINGE SNEAK PEEK: a Celebration of the San Francisco Fringe Festival, at 7pm Pacific time on Tuesday September 15 at www.facebook.com/exitheatre/live. The SNEAK PEEK is free and available to all, including non-Facebook users.

BWW Review: I AM MY OWN WIFE at WaterTower Theatre

An American playwright in search of the next great story thinks he's hit the jackpot with Charlotte von Mahlsdorf a?" a German transgender woman who survived Nazi Germany- but gets much more than he bargained for as he unearths her story and her secrets.

Photo Flash: First Look at WaterTower's I AM MY OWN WIFE

WaterTower has announced that patrons will be able to enjoy the Pulitzer Prize winning play, I Am My Own Wife by Dallas native playwright Doug Wright, directed by Ashley Puckett Gonzales, and starring Bob Hess, from the comfort and safety of their own homes from July 16-August 2, 2020.

Stage West Presents Lucy Kirkwood's THE CHILDREN

Hazel and Robin are retired physicists, living in a small cottage on the English coast, in the aftermath of a recent nuclear disaster. Their daily routine of keeping house, yoga, and tending to the cows is upended by the sudden and unexpected arrival of Rose, a former colleague and friend. As crackers and wine are trotted out, so are old jealousies, and the true reason for this visit, which seems to be an evening of laughter, food, and memories, reveals itself to be something else entirely. Stage West presents Lucy Kirkwood's thrilling and astonishing Tony nominee The Children, which begins a 5-week regional premiere run on Thursday, March 12.

2020 San Francisco Fringe Festival Has Confirmed Performers

EXIT Theatre has announced the winners of our 2020 San Francisco Fringe Festival lottery. Held on Saturday, February 15, at 2PM, in front of a live audience of Fringe fans, and streamed on Facebook Live, we pulled the names of festival applicants from the official 'Fringe Bucket.' The San Francisco Fringe Festival, in accordance with CAFF (Canadian/North American Association of Fringe Festivals) principles, is non-curated and open-access, with performers from multiple disciplines invited to apply. Altogether, EXIT Theatre drew a total of 48 companies as performers and waitlist for the 29th annual San Francisco Fringe Festival, running September 10 - 19, 2020.

Photo Flash: First Look At The World Premiere of A 3D ADVENTURE

Matt Lyle's world premiere comedy brings a witty energy to Circle's season as a small theater troupe's madcap production goes inexplicably, spectacularly off the rails. The actors find themselves cast into a strange surreal world resembling some of your most beloved films. This epic whirlwind of theater and movie magic is a raucous adventure through time, space, and extremely quotable lines.

ARE YOU NOW, OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN... Regional Premiere Announced At Stage West

On March 21, 1953, Langston Hughes, celebrated as the Poet Laureate of Harlem, received a summons to appear before the Senate Permanent Sub Committee on Investigations on Un-American Activities, and went to Washington to be questioned by Joseph McCarthy and the rest of his committee. Playwright Carlyle Brown has used this historical incident to create a lyrical and thought-provoking piece centered around the hours before his appearance, and of the appearance itself, in Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been..., which will begin a 4-week regional premiere run at Stage West today, February 14.

ARE YOU NOW, OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN... Regional Premiere Announced At Stage West

On March 21, 1953, Langston Hughes, celebrated as the Poet Laureate of Harlem, received a summons to appear before the Senate Permanent Sub Committee on Investigations on Un-American Activities, and went to Washington to be questioned by Joseph McCarthy and the rest of his committee. Playwright Carlyle Brown has used this historical incident to create a lyrical and thought-provoking piece centered around the hours before his appearance, and of the appearance itself, in Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been..., which will begin a 4-week regional premiere run at Stage West on Thursday, February 14.

Number One Bestselling Chapter Book Series Brings Holiday Cheer to TYA

Magic Tree House, the #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time comes to life in a brand new spectacular just perfect for the season. This premiere of Magic Tree House's Holiday Musical: A GHOST TALE FOR MR. DICKENS features a large-scale cast donned in festive attire and celebrating the joy of giving. It also marks the first time it will be produced by any professional TYA (Theater for Young Audiences) company in the country.  Dallas audiences will be the first to see brother and sister duo, Jack and Annie, whisked back in time aboard their magical tree house to the foggy streets of Victorian England to help Charles Dickens write what will ultimately become a treasured tale. Holiday magic is in the air at DCT this season as Magic Tree House's Holiday Musical: A GHOST TALE FOR MR. DICKENS runs from November 16 - December 23, 2018 at the Rosewood Center for Family Arts.

HIR Begins Performances At Stage West, 5/17

Picture if you will, the classic American family. A son in the military, a tomboyish daughter, a typical housewife mom, a Joe-the-Plumber father.  But in Taylor Mac's subversive and outrageous comedy, HIR, this archetypal group gets completely turned inside-out in a 5-week regional premiere run at Stage West beginning Thursday, May 17.

HIR Begins Performances At Stage West, Today

Picture if you will, the classic American family. A son in the military, a tomboyish daughter, a typical housewife mom, a Joe-the-Plumber father.  But in Taylor Mac's subversive and outrageous comedy, HIR, this archetypal group gets completely turned inside-out in a 5-week regional premiere run at Stage West beginning Today, May 17.

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