At Dallas Theater Center, Layoffs and Cutbacks and Cancellations
The theatre says they’ll announce a 2023-24 season soon, though summer programming is off and the resident acting company will go back to show-to-show hiring.
Stories by Lauren Smart
All the News That’s Fit to Stage
For the new show ‘Playwrights in the Newsroom,’ 2 Dallas artists trailed journalists and learned how and why they do their job.
Want to Own Your Theatre? Be Careful What You Wish For
For many small theatres, the leap to midsize, and from renting to owning, can be a make-or-break deal.
‘Creep’ Culminates Donald Fowler’s 15-Year Musical Search for Jack the Ripper
The Dallas actor makes his composing debut with a a murder mystery that’s been brewing in his mind for many years.
Statera Foundation Joins the Gender Parity Struggle
A new advocacy organization holds its first conference in a town known for two male authors.
Playing Outside the Fusebox: a Texas Festival Expands Its Civic Vision
This year, in addition to its usual performance offerings, the festival partnered with thinkEAST to get site-specific with an Austin neighborhood.
In ‘Wilde/Earnest,’ Lee Trull Paints Oscar Wilde in Bubblegum Colors
For his play at Kitchen Dog Theater, Trull adapts ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ for the selfie generation.
Training Day: Dead White Zombies and the Cult of American Athletics
The controversial West Dallas–based ensemble opens a new show in a former bus garage.
Odysseus’s New Address
To create Enda Walsh’s pool setting for ‘Penelope,’ Undermain Theatre is setting up shop in new digs.
