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DANCE
Don’t Freak Out: It’s Just An Audition
In this month's Sixth Position column, Danielle Georgiou takes you through the steps to prepare for that staple of any performer's life: auditioning.
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DANCE
Kickstarter: Scheherazade
Help Dallas Neo-Classical Ballet raise funds for their June performance of Scheherazade, featuring Danielle Georgiou Dance Group.
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THEATER
You Foolish Men
Teatro Dallas opens the insightful play The Masks of Sor Juana on the anniversary of her death, and on the day we lost another Latin American literary giant.
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PERFORMING ARTS
Of the Highest Order
Who was Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz? Two local stage productions, at Fort Worth Opera and Teatro Dallas, shed light into the life and influence of the 17th century Mexican nun.
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THEATER
Best Guest
Family audiences still love Disney's Beauty and the Beast, playing in a non-Equity tour at AT&T Performing Arts Center.
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OPERA
Pearl Rising
Up-and-coming opera star Lee Poulis on his role in the Fort Worth Opera's The Pearl Fishers.
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OPERA
Looking Back at Life
The director of With Blood With Ink at Fort Worth Opera talks about the work and her career onstage, including Broadway.
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PERFORMING ARTS
Places! April 17-23, 2014
Here are some of the performing arts events opening on local stages this week. Plus, the list of last-chance shows.
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CROWDFUNDING
CROWDFUNDING
Apr 20 2014
Apr 20 2014
Kickstarter: Scheherazade
Kickstarter: Scheherazade
Help Dallas Neo-Classical Ballet raise funds for their June performance of Scheherazade, featuring Danielle Georgiou Dance Group.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 20 2014
Apr 20 2014
Don’t Freak Out: It’s Just An Audition
Don’t Freak Out: It’s Just An Audition
In this month's Sixth Position column, Danielle Georgiou takes you through the steps to prepare for that staple of any performer's life: auditioning.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 19 2014
Apr 19 2014
The Masks of Sor Juana presented by Teatro Dallas
You Foolish Men
Teatro Dallas opens the insightful play The Masks of Sor Juana on the anniversary of her death, and on the day we lost another Latin American literary giant.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 19 2014
Apr 19 2014
Disney's Beauty and the Beast presented by AT&T Performing Arts Center
Best Guest
Family audiences still love Disney's Beauty and the Beast, playing in a non-Equity tour at AT&T Performing Arts Center.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 17 2014
Apr 17 2014
Pearl Rising
Pearl Rising
Up-and-coming opera star Lee Poulis on his role in the Fort Worth Opera's The Pearl Fishers.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 17 2014
Apr 17 2014
Places! April 17-23, 2014
Places! April 17-23, 2014
Here are some of the performing arts events opening on local stages this week. Plus, the list of last-chance shows.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 17 2014
Apr 17 2014
Looking Back at Life
Looking Back at Life
The director of With Blood With Ink at Fort Worth Opera talks about the work and her career onstage, including Broadway.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 17 2014
Apr 17 2014
Evita presented by Dallas Summer Musicals
Nothing to Cry About
The touring version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita at Dallas Summer Musicals proves why this musical is high-flying, adored.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 17 2014
Apr 17 2014
Of the Highest Order
Of the Highest Order
Who was Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz? Two local stage productions, at Fort Worth Opera and Teatro Dallas, shed light into the life and influence of the 17th century Mexican nun.
NEWS & NOTES
NEWS & NOTES
Apr 17 2014
Apr 17 2014
Giveaway: Andrea Bocelli
Giveaway: Andrea Bocelli
Win tickets to see the superstar tenor at American Airlines Center on Dec. 11, 2014.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 16 2014
Apr 16 2014
Das Rheingold presented by Houston Grand Opera
The Ring: The Final Frontier
Das Rheingold, Houston Grand Opera's first in a multiyear commitment to Wagner's Ring Cycle, introduces a far-out concept that works.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 16 2014
Apr 16 2014
Motionhouse presented by TITAS
Water, Water Everywhere
England's Motionhouse Dance Theater surprises and astounds with Scattered, which TITAS brought to Dallas City Performance Hall.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 16 2014
Apr 16 2014
Spunk presented by WaterTower Theatre
They Got Spunk
Grit, spit and a hard-won elegance propel George C. Wolfe's Spunk at WaterTower Theatre.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 16 2014
Apr 16 2014
Alice in Wonderland presented by Avant Chamber Ballet
Ambitious Alice
Avant Chamber Ballet closes its season with a simple yet sophisticated rendition of Alice in Wonderland.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 15 2014
Apr 15 2014
Galatea presented by Prism Co.
Bring Me To Life
The artists of Prism Co. revive the original wordless work Galatea, and here's why you should make plans to see it asap.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 15 2014
Apr 15 2014
An Evening of Ballet presented by Ballet Frontier of Texas
Flame On
Ballet Frontier of Texas enthralls with its rendition of The Firebird and gives homage to Tchaikovsky during An Evening of Ballet.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 14 2014
Apr 14 2014
The Yellow Boat presented by Artes de la Rosa
I See Your True Colors
At Artes de la Rosa, David Saar's The Yellow Boat, an imaginative account of a life cut short by HIV/AIDS, is wonderfully told.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 14 2014
Apr 14 2014
The Passing Show presented by Ochre House/Balanced Almond
Blow Winds, Crack Us Up!
The Passing Show, the latest original work at the Ochre House, is a terrific ode to a legendary 20th century comic and his take on King Lear.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 13 2014
Apr 13 2014
If Not for Shaw
If Not for Shaw
In his April Bit by Bit column, Jac Alder remembers a pivotal moment in his life, of seeing a certain production of Shaw's Don Juan in Hell.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 13 2014
Apr 13 2014
Luminosity presented by Orpheus Chamber Singers
A Sacred Affair
Orpheus Chamber Singers closes its season with a magnificent Lenten concert at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 13 2014
Apr 13 2014
Q&A: Josh Young
Q&A: Josh Young
The Tony-nominated newcomer on playing Che in a new version of Evita, opening this week at Dallas Summer Musicals.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 12 2014
Apr 12 2014
Hunting and Gathering presented by Amphibian Stage Productions
When in Roam
Amphibian Stage Productions, in a co-production with Texas Christian University, goes on a terrific Hunting and Gathering spree.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 12 2014
Apr 12 2014
DBDT II Spring Fiesta presented by Dallas Black Dance Theatre
Inspired and Ready
Dallas Black Dance Theatre II presents its best concert in years at Dallas City Performance Hall.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 11 2014
Apr 11 2014
Jennifer Higdon presented by Cliburn Concerts
Thoughtfully Composed
The Cliburn at the Modern again presents Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon in an enlightening talk and performance.
SEASON ANNOUNCEMENTS
SEASON ANNOUNCEMENTS
Apr 11 2014
Apr 11 2014
2015 for Fort Worth Opera
2015 for Fort Worth Opera
Next season, Fort Worth opera will do La Traviata, Ambroise Thomas' Hamlet, the new work Dog Days, and the third Frontiers. 
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 11 2014
Apr 11 2014
The Threepenny Opera presented by Amarillo Opera
Will Sing for Food
The Amarillo Opera does the seminal Bertolt Brecht/Kurt Weill work The Threepenny Opera proud.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 11 2014
Apr 11 2014
Khatia Buniatishvili presented by AT&T Performing Arts Center
Acoustic Disharmony
The AT&T Performing Arts Center's Recital Series kicks off with a strangely aloof performance by pianist Khatia Buniatishvili.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 11 2014
Apr 11 2014
Soul of Sam: The Sam Cooke Story presented by DVA Productions
Soul to Spare
DVA Productions romanticizes the story of a great singer with Soul of Sam: The Sam Cooke Story, but the music is oh-so worth it.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 10 2014
Apr 10 2014
Places! April 10-16, 2014
Places! April 10-16, 2014
Here are some of the performing arts events opening on local stages this week. Plus, the list of last-chance shows.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 10 2014
Apr 10 2014
Stories of Freedom presented by Soundings: New Music at the Nasher
Book Music
Soundings at the Nasher Sculpture Center offers another highly memorable performance, with music by Janacek and accordionist Merima Kljuco.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Apr 10 2014
Apr 10 2014
The Baker's Wife presented by PFAMily Arts
Non-Rising Flour
At PFamily Arts, a decent production and fine voices can't save this forgotten Stephen Schwartz musical.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 10 2014
Apr 10 2014
Visual Poetry
Visual Poetry
For the first time Motionhouse Dance Theatre brings its theatricality and imagery to Dallas with Scattered, part of TITAS season.
NEWS & NOTES
NEWS & NOTES
Apr 10 2014
Apr 10 2014
Live Theatre League Holds Awards
Live Theatre League Holds Awards
The Live Theatre League of Tarrant County will honor actress Deborah Brown with Lifetime Achievement, and dole out other awards on April 14.
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
Apr 9 2014
Apr 9 2014
Total Madness
Total Madness
Dancer Bryan Cunningham on his role as the Mad Hatter in Avant Chamber Ballet’s Alice in Wonderland and the pros and cons of being a freelance dancer. With ticket giveaway.
NEWS & NOTES
NEWS & NOTES
Apr 8 2014
Apr 8 2014
Play With Us in Trinity Groves
Play With Us in Trinity Groves
Join TheaterJones and Prism Movement Co. for a performance of Galatea and after-party, Saturday, for Dallas Arts Week.
NEWS & NOTES
NEWS & NOTES
Apr 8 2014
Apr 8 2014
Giveaway: Doubt
Giveaway: Doubt
Win tickets to John Patrick Shanley's award-winning play performed at Theatre Arlington.
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