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'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS Comes to Casa Mañana
by Stephi Wild - November 27, 2024


Casa Mañana will continue its 2024-25 Children’s Theatre season with ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

New Original Work THE DRUMMER BOY to Premiere at South Oak Cliff High School
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 26, 2024


Three prominent Black male leaders in the Dallas arts community are joining forces to create a new holiday classic theatrical production, The Drummer Boy. Learn more about when and where to see this original work and learn how to purchase tickets.

The Grand Prairie Arts Council To Present Disney's NEWSIES
by A.A. Cristi - November 25, 2024


The Grand Prairie Arts Council will present Disney's Newsies, based on the Disney film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White, with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Jack Feldman, and book by Harvey Fierstein.

Photos: NUNCRACKERS: THE NUNSENSE CHRISTMAS MUSICAL Presented By The Grand Prairie Arts Council
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2024


The Grand Prairie Arts Council is presenting Nuncrackers: The Nunsense Christmas Musical, written by Dan Goggin and directed by Araceli Radillo. See photos from the production.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL & More Lead Dallas' Holiday 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by BWW Staff - November 19, 2024


Dallas is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for the holiday season in 2024 include A Christmas Carol and more.

BACK TO THE FUTURE Tickets On Sale This Week At Broadway Dallas
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2024


BACK TO THE FUTURE is coming to Broadway Dallas with tickets available starting November 22. Discover the stage adaptation of the iconic film and experience the adventure live.

UTA Theatre Arts and Dance to Present DANCE DECONSTRUCTED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2024


Explore innovative storytelling through dynamic movement at the University of Texas at Arlington's DANCE DECONSTRUCTED, featuring new works by faculty and student choreographers. Learn how to purchase tickets.

LeAnn Rimes Comes to Coppell Arts Center in January
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2024


Coppell Arts Center has announced that LeAnn Rimes is coming to Coppell for one performance on Friday, January 24 at 8 PM.

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL Announces Digital Lottery At Bass Performance Hall
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2024


A digital lottery for DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL offers $31 tickets for select performances, providing an affordable way to enjoy this holiday classic.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Returns to Stage West
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2024


 After selling out every performance and adding six additional shows during its wildly successful 2023 run, Stage West has announced the return of The Play That Goes Wrong.

BOLT! Comes to Dallas in January
by Stephi Wild - November 14, 2024


An exhilarating, fast-paced musical event is happening this January where Dallas-based theatre artists will come together to craft a new and fully realized musical in just 24 hours.

CLUE To Make Bass Hall Debut in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2024


CLUE, the stage adaptation of the classic board game, is set to debut at Bass Hall in March. Discover the mystery and intrigue as the iconic characters come to life on stage. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Lightwire Theater's A VERY ELECTRIC CHRISTMAS to Play Coppell Arts Center This December
by Blair Ingenthron - November 11, 2024


Coppell Arts Center has announced A Very Electric Christmas is coming to Coppell for two performances this December. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!

Review: MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2: CRUISING THROUGH THE CHANGE at AT&T Performing Arts Center
by Theresa Bertram - November 11, 2024


Going to MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2: CRUISING THROUGH THE CHANGE at the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas, which was presented November 1-3, was like joining a big party bound by women who were embracing the aging process and laughing in the face of every hot flash, mood swing, and memory lapse! Based on the Original Stage Play by Jeanie Linders, with Additional Book and Lyrics by Karen Bishko and Jeanette Hopkins, and Directed by Seth Greenleaf, the show was a celebration of womanhood with humor that felt refreshingly honest, touching on all the highs and lows of 'the change' with a wink and a smile.  

Cast and Creative Team Set for LILY EVERGREEN at Outcry Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - November 11, 2024


In the style of productions like Sleep No More, Outcry Theatre will present a new immersive theatrical experience, A Memorial Service for Lily Evergreen. Learn more about the production here!

FOREVER PLAID - PLAID TIDINGS Comes to Lyric Stage
by Stephi Wild - November 11, 2024


Lyric Stage will open its 31st season with Forever Plaid - Plaid Tidings, a holiday classic by Stewart Ross. The show runs from November 29 to December 22 at the Lyric Stage Studio.

Stomping Ground Comedy to Present New Thanksgiving Sketch Comedy Revue
by Blair Ingenthron - November 09, 2024


Stomping Ground Comedy, Dallas' only non-profit theater, will treats the metroplex to a delectable comedy this holiday season with It's Giving *thanks*: A Thanksgiving Sketch Comedy Revue.

Photos: A TUNA CHRISTMAS At Casa Mañana
by A.A. Cristi - November 08, 2024


Casa Mañana continues its 24-25 Broadway season with the seasonal play A Tuna Christmas, See photos from the production.

A QUEER CAROL Announced At Uptown Players
by A.A. Cristi - November 07, 2024


Uptown Players has announced the regional premiere of A QUEER CAROL, an LGBTQ+ adaptation of the classic tale.

Mystery Play SLEUTH Announced At Theatre Three
by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2024


Theatre Three in Dallas will present the Tony Award-winning thriller SLEUTH by Anthony Schaffer. Directed by Emily Scott Banks, this psychological mystery explores rivalry and deception.

MY FAVORITE YEAR to be Presented at At Allen Contemporary Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024


Experience the humor and chaos of 1950s live television with MY FAVORITE YEAR at Allen Contemporary Theatre. Follow Benjy Stone as he navigates the antics of Hollywood star Alan Swann. Learn how to purchase tickets.

ON THE TOWN to be Presented at The University of Texas at Arlington
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024


The University of Texas at Arlington's Theatre Arts and Dance Department will present a production of ON THE TOWN, a musical comedy about three sailors exploring New York City during World War II. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Spotlight: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Irving Arts Center
by BWW Special Offer - November 04, 2024


A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC is Opening Soon at the Irving Arts Center. A hilariously witty and heartbreakingly moving musical with a score that includes “Send in the Clowns.”

HADESTOWN to Return to Dallas in 2025
by Blair Ingenthron - November 04, 2024


Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America (BAA) just announced that Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will return to Dallas in 2025.

HADESTOWN Comes to Dallas Next Year
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2024


Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America have announced that Hadestown will return to Dallas in 2025. The show will play February 25 to March 2 at the Music Hall at Fair Park.


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