Dallas Summer Musicals is a nonprofit organization committed to education, which led to begin the awards program patterned after Broadway's Tony Awards®. DSM High School Musical Theatre Awards brings stars, community celebrities, show business veterans and Dallas leaders together for an evening of celebration.
The sinking of the RMS Titanic on its maiden voyage has become one of history's most tragic and fascinating stories. The ship was a floating microcosm of 1912 society, still bound by the rigidity of a long-established class system and characterized by the polarization of rich and poor. In Titanic Style: Dress and Fashion on the Voyage (Skyhorse Publishing, November 2012), historian Grace Evans invites us onto the ship in an examination of the clothing worn by its passengers for not only an historic snapshot of fashion, but a springboard into the lives of virtually all classes and ages at that particular moment in time.
The New School for Drama was well represented in the 33rd Annual Samuel French Off-Off-Broadway Short Play Festival, which featured a selection of 40 plays this past month at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre in New York City.