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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
comments 3 comments
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
comments 2 comments
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.
photo: Courtesy

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

 

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
comments 1 comment
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
Lighting the Fusebox Lauren Smart catches four shows at Austin's Fusebox Festival. Here's the report.
photo: Courtesy Fusebox Festival

Lighting the Fusebox


Lauren Smart catches four shows at Austin's Fusebox Festival. Here's the report.



by Lauren Smart
published Thursday, April 25, 2013
On the surface, the work I saw at Austin’s Fusebox Festival last weekend seemed to disregard any theatrical standards. Plays lacked... read more
Q&A: Cameron Cobb The actor and director talks about the local theater scene and playing Tom Joad in WaterTower Theatre's The Grapes of Wrath.
photo: Robert Hart

Q&A: Cameron Cobb


The actor and director talks about the local theater scene and playing Tom Joad in WaterTower Theatre's The Grapes of Wrath.



by Mark Lowry
published Wednesday, April 24, 2013
comments 1 comment
When he was in middle school in Tyler, Texas, Cameron Cobb’s mother, an English teacher, took him to a production of Macbeth at the Texas Shakespeare... read more
Q&A: Shirley Jones The movie musical queen and Oscar-winner talks about her career and her upcoming Dallas benefit concert.
photo: Robert Hart

Q&A: Shirley Jones


The movie musical queen and Oscar-winner talks about her career and her upcoming Dallas benefit concert.



by Jan Farrington
published Monday, April 22, 2013
Lovely Shirley Jones was America’s darling when she was scarcely out of her teens. The first performer ever to be put under exclusive... read more
Zero Dark City Preview: Dallas Theater Center brings a fresh new musical to town with Fly By Night.
photo: Karen Almond

Zero Dark City


Preview: Dallas Theater Center brings a fresh new musical to town with Fly By Night.



by Jan Farrington
published Sunday, April 21, 2013
comments 1 comment
“Sometimes,” says the video teaser for the new musical Fly By Night, “it takes a blackout…to see the... read more
Q&A: Val Kilmer The Hollywood star talks about his obsession with Mark Twain and his one-man show Citizen Twain, playing at the Wyly Theatre.
photo: Robert Hart

Q&A: Val Kilmer


The Hollywood star talks about his obsession with Mark Twain and his one-man show Citizen Twain, playing at the Wyly Theatre.



by Mark Lowry
published Thursday, April 18, 2013
comments 1 comment
Val Kilmer, known for his Hollywood roles in blockbusters like Top Gun and Batman Returns, is currently in Dallas performing his one-man... read more
Q&A: Tina Vernon The Dallas-raised, New York-based playwright and actress talks about her one-woman show Wanted, which she performs at the South Dallas Cultural Center this weekend.
photo: LaRae Lobdell

Q&A: Tina Vernon


The Dallas-raised, New York-based playwright and actress talks about her one-woman show Wanted, which she performs at the South Dallas Cultural Center this weekend.



by Lauren Smart
published Thursday, April 18, 2013
Shontina "Tina" Vernon is a one-of-a-kind performer and playwright. She creates shows that blend music and poetry, exploring topics rife with controversy.... read more
Pianist at an Exhibition Orli Shaham's solo recital at Hamon Hall (in the Winspear Opera House) will let audiences stop, look and listen.
photo: Christian Steiner

Pianist at an Exhibition


Orli Shaham's solo recital at Hamon Hall (in the Winspear Opera House) will let audiences stop, look and listen.



by Gregory Sullivan Isaacs
published Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Orli Shaham is a member of an amazing family. The pianist, who will appear in Hamon Hall (at the Winspear... read more
The Big Gunn Baritone Nathan Gunn talks about singing in The Aspern Papers for The Dallas Opera.
photo: nathangunn.com

The Big Gunn


Baritone Nathan Gunn talks about singing in The Aspern Papers for The Dallas Opera.



by Gregory Sullivan Isaacs
published Wednesday, April 17, 2013
comments 1 comment
Nathan Gunn is the whole package. He possesses a natural and magnificent baritone voice that is even from top to bottom. Although it... read more
Ahn The Town TITAS brings the innovative Ahn Trio to the Winspear Opera House in a program of music old and (very) new.
photo: Joanne Rile Artist Management

Ahn The Town


TITAS brings the innovative Ahn Trio to the Winspear Opera House in a program of music old and (very) new.



by Gregory Sullivan Isaacs
published Wednesday, April 17, 2013
The Ahn Trio blows a refreshing breeze into the frequently stuffy halls of chamber music. Reaching beyond the standard piano-trio literature,... read more
Q&A: Carla Maxwell The Artistic Director discusses the Limón Dance Company’s upcoming Dallas performance and preserving Limón’s legacy.
photo: Rosalie O'Connor

Q&A: Carla Maxwell


The Artistic Director discusses the Limón Dance Company’s upcoming Dallas performance and preserving Limón’s legacy.



by Katie Dravenstott
published Monday, April 15, 2013
Mexican dance pioneer José Limón (1908-1972) succeeded in creating a company that still entices audiences decades after his passing. Based... read more

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