Red and Green
While Texas Ballet Theater moves its heavy-duty Nutcracker to Dallas for six performances at State Fair Musical Hall starting Thursday, Metropolitan Classical Ballet trots...
FWO Festival Returns
It’s festival time again, and the Fort Worth Opera will be putting on eight performances of three operas over the next three weekends. Mozart’s...
Early Jump on Holidays
Ballet Frontier, the performing wing of Ballet Center of Fort Worth, will get a leg up on Christmas, performing The Nutcracker twice on Saturday...
Bad Boys, Guerrilla Girls
Nostalgia for the Me Decade probably never looked as good as it will in the Modern’s show Urban Theater: New York Art in the...
Short Takes
Early August is when SceneShop comes out of mothballs and puts on its annual production of short plays. This year’s collection takes work as...
Welles Done
Too often, Orson Welles is portrayed as a tragic burnout case, a boy genius who made possibly the greatest movie ever when he was...
Classical Music Roundup
There are so many music events going on this week that there isn’t room enough for them in this space, but we thought we’d...
It’s Bigger than Hip-Hop
We’re not the only ones who’ve noticed the explosion in black filmmaking since a black man won the White House. So has Cary Darling,...
Arthur’s Songs
The local theater troupes have staged innumerable revivals of Lerner and Loewe's Camelot, but this week we finally get a look at Monty Python's...
The Joint Is Jumpin’
Jubilee Theatre takes a break from staging new fare to resurrect a classic this week. The Tony-winning 1978 musical revue Ain’t Misbehavin’ is built...
