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Entries tagged with 'Dallas Theater Center'A Midsummer Night's Housewarming that heals old woundsI am still smiling at the magical A Midsummer Night's Dream at the new Wyly Theatre. I caught the Dallas Theater Center show last night with my husband and two of my teens and I was moved on so... Update on 'Midsummer': Added performance on ThursdayI goofed in my entry on A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Dallas Theater Center -- the added performance is this THURSDAY, not Wednesday. Get your ticket info here.... A perfect 'Midsummer' idle, about to vanish with the fairy dustAnyone who's been paying attention to the arts talk around town knows that Dallas Theater Center's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream has been an unqualified triumph -- the perfect show, perfectly cast, with which to open and show off... More thoughts: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the WylyKevin Moriarty's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the Dallas Theater Center's opening show at the new Wyly Theatre, keeps bubbling in my head. It's youth-intoxicated approach has even got me listening to current pop music. (Anyone over 40 but me humming... Paul Baker has died at age 98Paul Baker, founding artistic director of the Dallas Theater Center, died from complications of pneumonia Sunday in a hospital near his Central Texas ranch. He was 98. Baker gained national fame for his innovative program at Baylor University in the... AT&TPAC: TERRIBLE time to close Woodall RodgersTXDOT is closing Woodall Rodgers Freeway all weekend, precisely when the Dallas Opera its opening its first production ("Otello") in the Winspear Opera House and Dallas Theater Center opens its first ("A Midsummer Night's Dream") in the Wyly Theatre. With... 30 years ago, we scoffed. We whined. We were wrong.It struck me this morning, touring the stunning new AT&T Performing Arts Center, that, given the local population's fluid nature, I was probably one of the few people in the room -- the preview audience included media members, staff members... Children's auditions for Dallas Theater Center "A Christmas Carol"The Dallas Theater Center is holding auditions for the three Cratchit children in its annual A Christmas Carol. Read past the break if you want the details about how to apply.... Cast announced for DTC MidsummerWe've known who a lot of the people in the Dallas Theater Center's first show in its new home, the Wyly Theatre, will be for some time. A number of company members were announced for the show -- and we... Christina Vela adds another hat to her collectionChristina Vela, one of Dallas' busiest actresses and directors, has just added another job to her resume -- she's been appointed as education associate for the Dallas Theater Center. She's already one of the nine members of the DTC's... The Fire and Rain testThere's a famous story about the singer/songwriter James Taylor. Once, in concert, a woman in the audience started screaming "I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU." James Taylor screamed back "It helps not to know me." Well, I just love Joel... Remembering 50 years of theaterThe stories flowed last night (June 2) at the Kalita Humphreys Theater. The Dallas Theater Center celebrated its 50th anniversary with a program featuring past artistic directors and representatives of past directors. Robyn Baker Flatt, representing her father Paul Baker... The Guthrie in Minnesota gives hope to DallasLast weekend found me in Minnesota, where I flew to attend the funeral of a friend. I failed to get a return flight on Sunday, which allowed me to check out the Tony "Kushner Celebration" at the Guthrie Theater, a... We were there: Sarah Plain and TallWatching the musical Sarah Plain and Tall at the Dallas Theater Center affords audiences here a rare opportunity to watch a diamond emerge from the rough: so brilliant and fascinating already, you wonder how they're going to make it better,... One star didn't return to "Sarah, Plain and Tall"When I was visiting with the creators of the musical "Sarah, Plain and Tall," which has a boffo production currently running at the Dallas Theater Center, I learned one especially fun fact. The role of the little boy, here played... More on "Sarah, Plain and Tall"In my review of the Dallas Theater Center's world premiere of the expanded Sarah, Plain and Tall, I made an implied comparison to musicals by Rodgers and Hammerstein and others. Normally, that's not a fruitful way to talk about a... Dallas Theater Center at Neiman MarcusNeiman Marcus' downtown store will feature displays of Dallas Theater Center costumes, photographs and designs in window displays and in-store viignettes May 1-18. Except for a 1965 production of The Tempest, the displays will mostly be devoted to work down... Dallas Theater Center season oddityThere's one intriguing, if not puzzling, thing in the upcoming Dallas Theater Center season announced yesterday. It's rather rare for the company to produce a recent American play that has already been produced locally. But as part of its The... More on Dallas Theater Center 2009-2010 seasonDTC publicist Jake Cigainero emailed me a copy of the speech Kevin Moriarty gave at this morning's official announcement of the company's upcoming season. It's long (as blog entires go, at least), but it contains a lot of juicy bits,... The Column Awards recognize local talentFor the first time in its 10-year history, the Column Awards took place in Irving in Carpenter Hall at the Irving Arts Center. The hall was packed Monday evening for the four-hour-plus theater awards show which recognizes talent in 57... |
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