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12 Mighty Orphans
In Twelve Mighty Orphans, author Jim Dent writes of football coach Harvey “Rusty” Russell arriving at the Fort Worth Masonic Home for Orphans in...
A Million Little Peaces
Titled after his college nickname, Alex Lemon’s Happy is another in a slew of memoirs in the vein of Boy Meets Obstacle, Boy Overcomes...
FWO Measures Up
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It isn't every day that you see and hear a near perfect ensemble in a Rossini opera, especially one of the comedies. Something...
Dark Ages
Local writer and retired journalist Phil Vinson has published his first work of fiction - and it's a good one, although I suspect it...
Trippin’
A year ago this month, the much-feted playwright August Wilson died of liver cancer at age 60, and theater companies have reacted by reviving...
Killing Fields
Touring productions of theatrical staples such as Camelot and Sweet Charity guarantee that local ticketbuyers will always be able to escape the daily grind,...
Symbols, Meanings
Like a lot of establishmentistas in Texas - you know who they are - mixed-media artist Benito Huerta is above criticism. Not a discouraging...
Adaptation
There’s an old maxim that, in the food chain that is the so-called Hollywood system, the craft services people rank higher than the screenwriters,...
Black Buildings Matter
A coalition of organizations seeking to redefine city funding and the meaning of public safety may want to look to the past for answers.
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Hell to the Chief?
It’s assumed that the majority of regular theatergoers lean a little bit to the left politically. If that’s true, then the myriad presidential misdeeds...
