The Joint Is Jumpin’
Spike Lee once behaved like a jackass to one of this paper's interns, but that doesn't diminish the artistry of the films made by...
Domestic Troubles
Sarah Ruhl has told this story often, but it bears one more repetition: She came up with the idea for her comedy The Clean...
Musical Games
Here's to the local symphony orchestras doing weird things with their programming.
This weekend Dallas Symphony Orchestra does an all-Leonard Bernstein concert, which raises the...
Big Art, Little Art
It's too early in the year for the local museums to be launching major exhibits, but some of them are giving us new stuff...
Great Scot
It's a great day for America, everybody, and we'll tell you why: Craig Ferguson is at Bass Hall this Saturday.
Only in the last...
Year-End Games
The new year is a great time to resolve to lose weight by playing more sports, but often that resolution quickly becomes "get out...
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...
Still Crackin’
December is Nutcracker month, and Texas Ballet Theater trots out its luxurious version of the popular Tchaikovsky Christmas story, offering four performances beginning Friday...
Holiday Homecomings
Late November is usually a sleepy time for local theatergoers, with all the companies putting on cozy holiday fare, occasionally punctuated by some spikier...
Old Believers
In the centuries immediately following Jesus’ death, European civilization was fairly nonexistent and Christianity was just one of a number of religions vying for...
