Duke Anderson News

Watch the cast of Casa Mañana's Once perform Ej Pada Pada featuring their youngest cast member.  The cast of actor-musicians play their own instruments to tell a compelling and immersive love story, underscored by emotionally charged music.

Go behind the scenes of Once rehearsal at Casa Manana in an all-new video.

Watch as Ian Ferguson as Guy and Elizabeth Nestlerode as Girl perform Falling Slowly from Casa Mañana's production of Once! The cast of actor-musicians play their own instruments to tell a compelling and immersive love story, underscored by emotionally charged music.

Actor-musicians bring an immersive love story to audiences in ONCE at Casa Mañana. Casa Mañana continues its Broadway Season with this captivating production in Fort Worth, Texas.

​​​​​​​Casa Mañana continues its Children's Theatre season with The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical, presented by Happy State Bank and sponsored by Frank Kent Cadillac.

WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Shane Peterman and Associate Producer Elizabeth Kensek have announced casting and creative details for the regional premiere of CHAPLIN, presented with a newly updated script by Christopher Curtis and Thomas Meehan.

WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Shane Peterman and Associate Producer Elizabeth Kensek are proud to announce casting and creative details for The Odd Couple, the classic comedy by legendary American playwright Neil Simon.

Dallas Children’s Theater is ready to cheer on the holiday season with PADDINGTON SAVES CHRISTMAS, running December 5 – December 23, 2021. Based on the children’s book by Michael Bond, this play stays true to the heart of what makes Paddington Bear so beloved by all ages.

The cast of Fun Home includes Duke Anderson, Leslie Collins, Michael Diego Alonzo, Hunter Hall, Jennifer Kuenzer, Max Rudelman, Summer Stern, Emily Truelove, and Ashlie Whitworth. The show is under the direction of Cheryl Denson, with music direction by Isaac Leaverton.

On Friday, August 20, Summer Stern will take to the stage as Little Alison in Uptown Players’s production of the musical Fun Home, roughly a full year since the show’s original opening was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The production runs August 20-29 at the Kalita Humphreys Theatre.

The cast of Fun Home includes Duke Anderson, Leslie Collins, Michael Diego Alonzo, Hunter Hall, Jennifer Kuenzer, Max Rudelman, Summer Stern, Emily Truelove, and Ashlie Whitworth. The show is under the direction of Cheryl Denson, with music direction by Isaac Leaverton.

Uptown Players will present the hilarious musical When Pigs Fly!

EagleMania a?" The World's Greatest Eagles Tribute Band, which has been thrilling audiences nationwide with their stunning five-part harmony and uncanny ability to emulate the unmistakable sound of The Eagles, makes a return tour stop at SOPAC on Friday, December 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets, priced at $28-$38, are on sale now at SOPACnow.org/eaglemania.

When it comes to family-friendly, Broadway-like theater, Dallas is fortunate to have one of the top five theaters for children and families in the country in Dallas Children's Theater (DCT). That distinction will be centerstage as DCT's takes on Disney's tale as old as time Sunday, September 22 through October 27! Spirited Belle longs for adventure beyond her small, country town. But, does she get more than she bargained for when the Beast captures her father and she is forced to trade places to save him? In true DCT spectacle, this presentation will delight little prince and princesses everywhere.

Are you ready to let the world hear your true voice? Learn how to develop the beauty of your natural singing voice and stage presence while also learning how to gain confidence with skills in, song repertoire, singer/bandleader, band leading, recording, publicity, breath control & articulation, stage presence & image development, entertainment business strategies on how to get that gig. Do you want to learn how to sing, keep music in your life, to sing out fearlessly with joy and confidence, to participate in Jazz Vocal Collective for Singers Workshop and perform on stage to appreciative applause and audiences.

Are you ready to let the world hear your true voice? Learn how to develop the beauty of your natural singing voice and stage presence while also learning how to gain confidence with skills in, song repertoire, singer/bandleader, band leading, recording, publicity, breath control & articulation, stage presence & image development, entertainment business strategies on how to get that gig.

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, actors and creative team members have lately been voicing their opinions about a recent Wall Street Journal article by Joanne Kaufman who writes about how often she leaves in the middle of Broadway shows. The latest reaction has come from Rick Miramontez, of Broadway public relations firm, O&M Co.

All over social media, actors and creative team members have been reacting to a Wall Street Journal article by Joanne Kaufman in which she writes, 'I recently saw three Broadway shows in a single week. Actually, as is my unfortunate tendency, I'm overstating things a bit. To be scrupulously honest, I saw half of three Broadway shows. Intermissions came and I went.'

Wishing Star Productions, in association with the AT&T Performing Arts Center, presents Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer the Musical at the Majestic Theatre in downtown Dallas through December 29, 2013. Check out a first look at the cast in action below!

Circle Theatre's 32nd Season continues with Exit, Pursued by a Bear, a revenge comedy by Lauren Gunderson.