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Music of the Heart Coy Covington talks about directing Songs for a New World at Uptown Players; and the cast divulges the song or artist they hold closest to the heart. With audio, video and ticket giveaway.
photo: Mike Morgan

Music of the Heart


Coy Covington talks about directing Songs for a New World at Uptown Players; and the cast divulges the song or artist they hold closest to the heart. With audio, video and ticket giveaway.



by Scot Hart
published Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Some critics have labeled Songs for a New World as an abstract musical, given the fact the show by Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Jason... read more
True Colors Preview: Bruce Wood Dance Project returns with an evening of works, one of them new, that will have the audience seeing red, white and blue.
photo: Loli Kantor

True Colors


Preview: Bruce Wood Dance Project returns with an evening of works, one of them new, that will have the audience seeing red, white and blue.



by Danielle Georgiou
published Monday, June 17, 2013
In the summer of 2011, choreographer Bruce Wood sat in a small glass walled studio in the back of a Dallas house, counting off his dancers as they nervously... read more
Luna Ticking Teresa Marrero talks to Abigail Esperanza Vega of Chicago's Teatro Luna, whose current tour brings them to Teatro Dallas this weekend.
photo: Teatro Luna

Luna Ticking


Teresa Marrero talks to Abigail Esperanza Vega of Chicago's Teatro Luna, whose current tour brings them to Teatro Dallas this weekend.



by Teresa Marrero
published Monday, June 17, 2013
Teatro Luna is Chicago's pan-Latina theater outfit that has been going strong for more than a decade. Members of the group were recently in Dallas... read more
Mimir From Afar Curt Thompson talks about running Texas Christian University's Mimir Chamber Music Festival, all the way from his new post in Australia.
photo: Khampha Bouaphanh

Mimir From Afar


Curt Thompson talks about running Texas Christian University's Mimir Chamber Music Festival, all the way from his new post in Australia.



by Gregory Sullivan Isaacs
published Friday, June 14, 2013
How dependent is a festival on its artistic director, who has been the energy behind it for so many years? We will find out in the 16th  read more
Q&A: Philippe Normand-Jenny An interview with one of the performers in the circus event Traces, now at AT&T Performing Arts Center's Winspear Opera House.
photo: TracesUSA.com

Q&A: Philippe Normand-Jenny


An interview with one of the performers in the circus event Traces, now at AT&T Performing Arts Center's Winspear Opera House.



by Danielle Georgiou
published Thursday, June 13, 2013
The day after their show opened at the Winspear Opera House, I had the opportunity to speak with a performer from Traces, the avant-garde circus... read more
New Faces: Jeremy W. Smith Meet the actor who stars in Theatre New West's first Dallas production, The Timekeepers, opening this week at the Dallas Holocaust Museum.
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New Faces: Jeremy W. Smith


Meet the actor who stars in Theatre New West's first Dallas production, The Timekeepers, opening this week at the Dallas Holocaust Museum.



by Alexandra Bonifield
published Wednesday, June 12, 2013
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In Rob Kendt’s New York Times review of Dan Clancy’s Holocaust drama The Timekeepers, which ran at the Barrow Group Thea read more
A TCG Conference Planner Hey Theatre Communications Group! From immersive theater in a (former) crack house to festivals, Chicano theater and a 1958 Mel Brooks musical, we have your local arts-going suggestions. Plus where to have a post-show drink.
photo: Thomas Riccio

A TCG Conference Planner


Hey Theatre Communications Group! From immersive theater in a (former) crack house to festivals, Chicano theater and a 1958 Mel Brooks musical, we have your local arts-going suggestions. Plus where to have a post-show drink.



by Lauren Smart and Mark Lowry
published Thursday, June 6, 2013
During the Theatre Communications Group national conference June 6-8, the Arts District plays host to nearly 700 theater producers, direct read more
Managing the Opera Company of the Future In his latest Off the Cuff, The Dallas Opera's Keith Cerny forecasts what opera will look like 10 years from now.
photo: Karen Almond

Managing the Opera Company of the Future


In his latest Off the Cuff, The Dallas Opera's Keith Cerny forecasts what opera will look like 10 years from now.



by Keith Cerny
published Sunday, June 2, 2013
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Readers of this colu read more
How to Stay FIT We talk to three players in this year's Festival of Independent Theatres, two newcomers and one veteran, about the event, which begins Friday.
photo: Brenddan McCooey

How to Stay FIT


We talk to three players in this year's Festival of Independent Theatres, two newcomers and one veteran, about the event, which begins Friday.



by Lauren Smart
published Thursday, May 30, 2013
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The 15th edition of the Festival of Independent Theatres has a lot to offer audiences. The four-week fest bows at the Bath House... read more
Q&A: David Lozano Teresa Marrero chats with the artistic director of Cara Mía Theater Co. about The Dreamers: A Bloodline, which opens Friday at the Latino Cultural Center.
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Q&A: David Lozano


Teresa Marrero chats with the artistic director of Cara Mía Theater Co. about The Dreamers: A Bloodline, which opens Friday at the Latino Cultural Center.



by Teresa Marrero
published Sunday, May 26, 2013
In the North Texas arts scene, Cara Mía Theater Co. has been engaging us with some of the most interesting theater in the past... read more
Q&A: Octavio Solis University of North Texas professor Teresa Marrero chats with the California-based playwright whose career began in Dallas. Solis' newest play, Se Llama Cristina, opens at Kitchen Dog Theater this week.
photo: Anne Hamersky

Q&A: Octavio Solis


University of North Texas professor Teresa Marrero chats with the California-based playwright whose career began in Dallas. Solis' newest play, Se Llama Cristina, opens at Kitchen Dog Theater this week.



by Teresa Marrero
published Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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This week, Kitchen Dog Theater begins its 15th annual New Works Festival, in partnership with the National New Play Network. The event features six read more
Q&A: Matt Ransdell Jr. The University of North Texas alum on playing Usnavi in the regional premiere of In the Heights for Artes de la Rosa.
photo: Artes de la Rosa

Q&A: Matt Ransdell Jr.


The University of North Texas alum on playing Usnavi in the regional premiere of In the Heights for Artes de la Rosa.



by Lauren Smart
published Friday, May 17, 2013
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It’s safe to say that Matt Ransdell Jr. is playing his dream role in Artes de la Rosa’s production of In... read more
A Brave New Frontier An overview of the inaugural year of the Fort Worth Opera's bravo-worthy Frontiers initiative, with analysis of the program and works. Plus, thoughts on the experience from the composers. With video.
photo: Robert Hart

A Brave New Frontier


An overview of the inaugural year of the Fort Worth Opera's bravo-worthy Frontiers initiative, with analysis of the program and works. Plus, thoughts on the experience from the composers. With video.



by Gregory Sullivan Isaacs
published Thursday, May 16, 2013
comments 1 comment
In spite of the overwhelming odds against getting a new opera produced—even a short one with small requirements—composers still... read more
Ryan Stiles Plays Nice An interview with the lanky star of Whose Line is it Anyway?, who is in town for his own version of the show, called Whose Live Anyway?
photo: http://www.ryan-stiles.net/

Ryan Stiles Plays Nice


An interview with the lanky star of Whose Line is it Anyway?, who is in town for his own version of the show, called Whose Live Anyway?



by Amy Martin
published Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Ryan Stiles, the reddish blonde comedian with the physique and lopping physicality of a great blue heron, is best known for his lead role... read more
Q&A: Wade McCollum The actor, who local audiences will remember from DTC's Cabaret, talks about starring in the tour of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, now at Dallas Summer Musicals.
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Q&A: Wade McCollum


The actor, who local audiences will remember from DTC's Cabaret, talks about starring in the tour of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, now at Dallas Summer Musicals.



by Mark Lowry
published Monday, May 13, 2013
Wade McCollum was last seen in Dallas as a ripped and highly sexual Emcee in the Dallas Theater Center’s terrific Cabaret in 2011. Now,... read more
Winning the Red Queen's Race In his latest Off the Cuff, The Dallas Opera's Keith Cerny looks at opera marketing strategies and ticket sales in a fast-changing world.
photo: Walt Disney Pictures

Winning the Red Queen's Race


In his latest Off the Cuff, The Dallas Opera's Keith Cerny looks at opera marketing strategies and ticket sales in a fast-changing world.



by Keith Cerny
published Friday, May 10, 2013
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At a recent meeting read more
Avenging, Their Own Way How Jeff Swearingen and Bren Rapp are taking a new approach to children's theater (Mamet, anyone?) with their Fun House Theatre and Film.
photo: Robert Hart

Avenging, Their Own Way


How Jeff Swearingen and Bren Rapp are taking a new approach to children's theater (Mamet, anyone?) with their Fun House Theatre and Film.



by Mark Lowry
published Thursday, May 9, 2013
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Nine-year-old Lizzy Greene has learned many things in her career as an actress, not least of which is separating a stage role from the way it was portrayed... read more
Q&A: Michelle Williams The singer and member of Destiny's Child talks about performing in the tour of Fela!, which opens at the AT&T Performing Arts Center this week.
photo: Derek Blanks

Q&A: Michelle Williams


The singer and member of Destiny's Child talks about performing in the tour of Fela!, which opens at the AT&T Performing Arts Center this week.



by Mark Lowry
published Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Michelle Williams, along with Kelly Rowland and Beyonce Knowles, has already been part of one of the most successful girl groups of all time, Destiny's... read more
Q&A: Robert Battle The artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater on his new position, his plans for its future and Ailey’s masterpiece, Revelations.
photo: Andrew Eccles

Q&A: Robert Battle


The artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater on his new position, his plans for its future and Ailey’s masterpiece, Revelations.



by Katie Dravenstott
published Monday, April 29, 2013
TITAS closes its diverse 2012-2013 season with the beloved Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Hailed as one of the first truly American... read more
Master of Choruses An interview with Alexander Rom, the Dallas Opera's chorus master.
photo: Courtesy The Dallas Opera

Master of Choruses


An interview with Alexander Rom, the Dallas Opera's chorus master.



by Gregory Sullivan Isaacs
published Thursday, April 25, 2013
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Alexander Rom, chorus master for the Dallas Opera, is a fascinating person who is surprisingly personable and humorous. He always looks so serious when... read more

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