Pure Animals Out of Paper
"Everything is a gift of the universe,” wrote the late Buddhist author Ken S. Keyes Jr. Of course, this can be difficult to believe...
Ballet Frontier: Mixed Response
It isn’t easy for a small school to put on a first-rate dance program. The logistics of corralling dancers, costumes, lighting, music, choreography, and...
“Boeing-Boeing” Takes Flight
Who says the life of a theater artist isn't glamorous? During a recent phone interview, director Robin Armstrong was also busily dyeing several pairs...
Texas Ballet Theater Mixes It Up
Mixed repertoire programs can be a tough nut to crack. Without the unifying music and storyline of a full-length work, success depends on lining...
Stage West Hosts This Morgana Shaw
To call North Texas stage, film, and TV actor Morgana Shaw “versatile” is an understatement. Onstage during the last couple of years, she has...
God’s Trombones Boom
To celebrate its 30th anniversary season, Jubilee Theatre wanted to reach back into the past for a holiday show that was beloved by old-timers...
Rudolph Brightens Casa
Joe Sturgeon joined the staff of Casa Mañana as Director of Theater for Youth in July 2009. He’s directed many of the kids’ shows...
A Fifth of Christmas Celebrates
For many Fort Worth theatergoers, SceneShop’s annual holiday show A Fifth of Christmas at Arts Fifth Avenue is the must-attend event of the season....
Texas Ballet Theater Digs In
It’s taken a while, but Texas Ballet Theater finally has quarters that allow it to rehearse in the same size space as the Bass...
FWSO My!
As the administrative honchos of the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and the musicians’ union continued their behind-the-scenes contract negotiations last week, the orchestra itself...
