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Truly Public Art
With Art Studios on Race Street (formerly The Work Room), owner Flora Brewer is re-envisioning the way painters and sculptors work. Instead of holing...
Jubilee’s Black Boy Fly: Powerful Drama
Today (Sunday) at 3 p.m. is your last chance to catch Jubilee Theatre’s production of Black Boy Fly, young Jordan E. Cooper’s powerful 40-minute...
Fort Worth: Too “Hip” for USA Today?
USA Today unleashed the breaking news that Fort Worth is “evolving from cow town to hipster city.”
Catch your breath, I know.
In a flyby article...
Dark Themes
“I think any progressive person has the ability to recognize problems in other parts of the world,” insists Jane (Dana Schultes), an American TV...
Hard Twist: Brutal, Beautiful Ranch Women
For folks who managed to grow up in cowboy country without learning a thing about ranch life, a hard twist refers to the old-time...
TBT’s Swan Lake: Full Bloom
Since taking over Texas Ballet Theater 10 years ago, artistic director Ben Stevenson has presented a wealth of full-length ballets here that he created...
Remembering Bruce Wood
North Texas lost one of its most original choreographers last week. Bruce Wood died in Fort Worth, reportedly of a heart attack and complications...
Days of Shame
Nobody really knows why a group of white men went on a killing spree in the small East Texas town of Slocum in 1910....
Blues Breakers
When August Wilson’s scorching drama Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom made its New York debut in 1985, it was just the second non-musical show authored...
The Other Place: Catharsis
For the most part, contemporary audiences have lost their appetite for tragedy as an art form, not to mention the en masse sharing and...
