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In Living Color!
The new exhibit at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art contains all of its color in a black box. The entrance and exit...
Ebbing Tide
Be afraid, Fort Worth. Be very afraid.
Late last year, the Fort Worth City Council decided to decrease funding for the nearly 50-year-old Arts Council...
Kurioser and Kurioser
Cirque du Soleil landed in the parking lot of Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie in early February, and it had enough to charm...
Meow Mix
At venues across North Texas, the theatrical dance ensemble known as The Velvet Kittens perform variety shows inspired by the classic styles of vaudeville,...
Truman Talks: Getting Older, Part 3
“Y porque gitano soy / Como lo pienso voy / Es un amor / Mi vida.” — “Soy,” Gipsy Kings
Most weeknights I sprawl, lie,...
Behind Your Ballet
Like all nonprofit performing arts institutions, Texas Ballet Theater has its hobgoblins to battle: meeting projected attendance figures, coming in under budget, generating new...
Big Shoe
It was touch and go for a while, but Texas Ballet Theater finally came up with enough money to open its season last week,...
Finding Mañanaland
“A lot of people think ‘mañana’ means tomorrow, but really it means ‘just not today,’ ” Michelle Kirk told me recently.
Kirk, cofounder of Fort...
Truman Talks: Texas Politics
Confidence is high among Democrat-supporting folks across Texas and has been since they emerged from the doldrums of their post-2016 election toxic shock. Yes,...
No Doubt
In Circle Theatre's production of Hail Mary!, an actor tells a joke that sounds like a classic from parochial school circles: During a holiday...
