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10 theater productions closing this weekend (May 8-10)

RENT, presented by Dallas Summer Musicals. The classic musical about love, friendship and community, and the seventh longest-running show in Broadway history. Now, RENT is coming in a new touring production starring original Broadway cast members Adam ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  8 May 2009
Related Topics: Irving Berlin,  Moss Hart,  Anthony Rapp,  Adam Pascal,  Ira Gershwin

New wave of 7 plays and musicals this weekend (May 8-10)

Last Train to Nibroc, presented by Echo Theatre. A two character play set in the early 1940s. We follow May Gill and Raleigh Brummett from their first meeting on a train bound for Kentucky through their budding romance. First part in the The Nibroc ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  8 May 2009

Theater Spotlight of the Week: Bill Fountain

Bill Fountain and I have spoken before and it was then that we discussed how many projects he has going on at once. Along with his many other endeavors, he is the founder of the theater company, Level Ground Arts, and right now he is also directing One ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  6 May 2009
Related Topics: Julius Caesar

Last weekend to catch 11 plays and musicals (May 1-3)

Frost/Nixon, presented by Dallas Summer Musicals. How did David Frost, a famous British talk-show host with a playboy reputation, elicit the apology that the rest of the world was waiting to hear from former President Richard Nixon? Award-winning actor ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  1 May 2009
Related Topics: David Frost,  Richard Nixon,  Alan Cox,  Stacy Keach,  HBO

Opening weekend for 10 theater productions (May 1-3)

And Then They Came For Me, presented by Dallas Children's Theater. This riveting multimedia drama about the hidden children of the Holocaust returns so that its dark history will never be forgotten. Videotaped interviews with two Holocaust survivors ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  1 May 2009
Related Topics: Anne Frank,  Fanny Brice,  Ira Gershwin

Hip Pocket Theatre announces 33rd season

Hip Pocket Theatre always brings something new to Fort Worth every summer and fall, and these next few months will be just as fresh and innovative, if not more. Coming up soon to kick off the new season is "A Pocket Full of Bluegrass", the annual music ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  28 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Allen Ginsberg,  John Dyer

Movie review: Obsessed

Obsessed is everything you expect it to be and nothing more. From what you see in the trailer, you can decipher the entire movie and predict the outcome. But with all this obviousness, the flick is actually pretty entertaining and does leave you ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  27 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Ali Larter

Theater Review: Titus Andronicus

is deemed as Shakespeare’s bloodiest play, and Kitchen Dog Theater (in co-production with SMU) wants to make sure you definitely know it. Rarely performed, it was about time this innovative theater company tackled this hard-to-stage production. Not ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  25 Apr 2009

Opening and preview weekend for 4 theater productions (Apr. 24-26)

This weekend is not that big for shows opening, but that just means you have time to catch them all: King Hedley II, presented by TeCo Theatrical Productions. Texas premiere. A petty thief named King returns after seven years in prison to the ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  24 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Irving Berlin,  Moss Hart

WaterTower Theatre announces 2009-2010 season

WaterTower Theatre and Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin are proud to announce the 2009-2010 season for WTT’s Main Stage Series. WTT’s thirteenth season promises to entertain and engage audiences with rousing musicals, classic dramas, ...

From SHAWN PARIKH, Pegasus News,  23 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Neil Simon,  David Yazbek,  Doug Wright,  Edith Bouvier Beale,  Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

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