Keys Master
For every shade of every mood you’ve ever had, there’s a piano piece by Frédéric Chopin that perfectly captures it. Some people know the...
Treading the Boards
There are so many theater openings this week that we didn’t feel right choosing among them. Instead, we’re recapping all of them here. It...
If You Want Me
Back when John Carney made his 2007 Irish film Once, he could scarcely have imagined it would spawn a Broadway musical that would win...
Love Jones
If Chuck Jones isn’t an American master, we’re hard-pressed to figure out who is. As an animator for Warner Bros., he created iconic characters...
Funny Lady
Adapted from the popular Franz Lehár operetta for the Australian Ballet in 1975, The Merry Widow, with music arranged by John Lanchbery and Alan...
Not Just Selma
Wow, this year’s Oscars are just so depressingly white, aren’t they? Everyone’s in uproar over Selma getting robbed of deserving nominations, but the thing...
The Original Movie Brat
Roger Corman turns 89 this year, and his influence on the history of movies can’t be overstated. The Detroit native directed more than 50...
Classical Crossover
Music fans in Fort Worth are no strangers to seeing a woman conduct an orchestra — Mei-Ann Chen has proved to be a popular...
In a Dancer’s Memory
The sudden death of Bruce Wood last spring left a huge hole in the dance world and North Texas’ performing arts landscape. The choreographer,...
Turn the Page
As always, there are tons of New Year’s Eve events going on this Wednesday evening. The traditional ones include special performances of the shows...
