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Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards

There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
December 19th Update: IN THE HEIGHTS - Dallas Theater Center Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Dallas Awards Voting

We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards

There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Casa Mañana Continues its 2019-20 Children's Theatre Season with JACK FROST

Casa Mañana continues its 2019-20 Children's Theatre season, presented by Happy State Bank and sponsored by Frank Kent Cadillac and Macy's, with the World Premiere of Jack Frost, November 22-December 23, 2019. Tickets are on sale now.
BWW Review: Dancing Majesty Takes the Stage in Fisher's THE LITTLE DANCER

Directed by Richard Vida and choreographed by Lainie Sakakura, The Little Dancer is dazzling Upper West Side audiences with the poignant story it has to tell. This musical has every lovable quality a person can ever desire: from the children who comprise the Musical Theater Geek Chorus, to the graceful dancers that prove these actresses, too, strive just as hard for perfection as the characters they play, This production captures the very essence of magic that exists in a child's heart when she is given reason to hope; during a time of self-reflection and the wonder of the holiday spirit, we see just how important a place The Little Dancer will continue to hold in the hearts of all those who are fortunate enough to see it.
Photo Flash: Steven Fisher's New Holiday Musical THE LITTLE DANCER Comes to Theatre 71

The Little Dancer, a new holiday family musical written by Commonwealth Youthchoirs (CY)'s Founder and Artistic Director Steven Fisher, had its world premiere on December 1st at Theatre 71, off Broadway. Helmed by Richard Vida,The Little Dancer tells the heart-warming story of how fourteen-year-old Marie Van Goethem, the model for Edgar Degas' one and only sculpture, became the most famous ballerina in the world.
Winners Announced For The 2017 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; Firehouse's PIPPIN Wins Best Musical!

The votes have been counted... Check out the fill list of winners for the 2017 BWW Regional Awards!
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; Just One Week Left!

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; Just Two Weeks Left!

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards; AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Leads Best Touring Production!

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Casa Mañana's 2017 Apprentice Program presents BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON

Casa Mañana's 2017 Apprentice Program is excited to present Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, August 4-6, 2017. Tickets are on sale now.
Photo Flash: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Casa Manana

Check out rehearsal photos for Casa Mañana's Apprentice Program production of BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, featuring Charlie H. Ray as 'Andrew Jackson', Brooke Verbois as 'Rachel' and Hayden Hart as 'Bandleader,' with Shelby Parker, Lauren Magee, Lauren Davidsen, Camryn Wright, Alejandro Saucedo, Ashton Miramontes, Brandon Shreve, Sydney Dotson, Daniel DiPinto, Tatem Lee, Brad Weatherford, Lance Jewett, Caleb A. Barnett, Katie Blanton, Sarah Youngblood, Grace Moore, Josie Dawn, Tristin Thomas and Hunter Hall rounding out the cast.
BWW Feature: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Casa Mañana Vlog #3 featuring Brooke Verbois

Brooke first fell in love with the Apprentice program when she played Little Cosette in Les Miserables. She will be attending Missouri State University in the fall as a freshman Musical Theatre major.
BWW Vlog: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Casa Mañana! Vlog #2: Meet Charlie H. Ray!

Catch up with Charlie H. Ray. Charlie plays Andrew Jackson in this years Apprentice Program! Some of Charlie's previous credits include Rock of Ages (Franz), Children of Eden (Adam/Noah), Next to Normal (Gabe), The Sound of Music (Rolf), West Side Story (Big Deal), and more. This is Charlie's sixth and final Apprentice Program production!
BWW Vlog: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Casa Mañana Sarah Youngblood and Sydney Dotson chat about the Apprentice Program!

Episode 1: Catch up with Casa Manana's Apprentice Program and see how rehearsals are going for BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON! Stay tuned to meet additional members of the cast, see rehearsal footage and more. BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON runs August 4-6, 2017 at Casa Manana!
Casa Mañana's 2017 Apprentice Program presents BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON

Casa Mañana's 2017 Apprentice Program is excited to present Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, August 4-6, 2017. Tickets are on sale now.
2016 BroadwayWorld Dallas Awards Winners Announced - Xavier Orozco, Alexis Sims, Justin Foley and More!

Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 75 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2016 Dallas winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the winners!
Casa Manana's 2016 Apprentice Program to Present CHILDREN OF EDEN

Casa Manana's 2016 Apprentice Program is excited to present Children of Eden, August 5-7, 2016. Tickets are on sale now.
Casa Manana's 2016 Apprentice Program to Present CHILDREN OF EDEN

Casa Manana's 2016 Apprentice Program is excited to present Children of Eden, August 5-7, 2016. Tickets are on sale now.
Photo Flash: First Look at Cortland Repertory Theatre's WEST SIDE STORY

For the second production in their 45th anniversary season of professional summer theatre, Cortland Repertory Theatre presents the world renowned American musical West Side Story, with a book by Arthur Laurents, based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, and music byLeonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

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