Subject: James Paul Lemons

• WaterTower gets little musical mileage from a girl, a bus and a busted face in Violet.

  January 22, 2009

• Tiny Tim Time

  DTC doesn't Scrooge around with a Dickens classic; WaterTower floods Rockin' Christmas Party with showbiz clichÉs

  December 6, 2007

• Dog and Phony Shows

  A movie star in the closet? An invisible baby? How absurd!

  November 1, 2007

• Nitwit Lit

  Dizzy doings at CTD's Jeeves; then off to a Trailer Park in Addison

  October 4, 2007

• For Real

  April 16, 2009

• Tubal Migration

  TV brings big Break, hot Lights to Dallas actors; plus, theater's best 10 of 2006

  January 4, 2007

• Misery Loves Company

  April 5, 2007

• At Contemporary Theatre of Dallas, The Cemetery Club has gallows humor in spades while WaterTower hits a false note with Totally True Story

  April 23, 2009

• Imaginary Fiends

  Mr. Marmalade, Lawrence & Holloman buddy up to the absurd; Parade's a main drag

  April 12, 2007

• Jangled Belles

  Holi-divas! premiere and Santaland revival make it the worst Noel at WaterTower

  December 14, 2006

• Teutons of Fun

  Uptown Players romp through uber-gay Valhalla; CTD stages laid-back Whorehouse

  October 5, 2006

• Heavens, No

  City of Angels gets la-la-lost; DFW drama critics dole out '06 honors

  September 14, 2006

• Fractured Fairy Tales

  Three merry musicals sing their way to happy endings (wink, wink)

  August 3, 2006

• Go With the Flow

  Urinetown, the Musical makes a splashy debut; Average Day overcomes unusual night

  January 26, 2006

• A Twist of Limeys

  Fair ladies and loutish lads put on all sorts of English accents in three spiffing new productions

  April 14, 2005

• Joy Meets Grill

  Talent sizzles in Addison's Spitfire Grill; history lessons go stale in Two September

  January 29, 2004

• Tangled Webs

  Spider Woman wraps Uptown Players in her spell; Dinner with Friends and Artificial Jungle feel like traps

  October 16, 2003

• The Freaks Come Out

  Life on a Dallas stage in 2002 was cruel, freaky and mostly cruel

  January 2, 2003

• Elf Esteem

  Tart humor and hot voices in Addison; sour notes spoil in Addison; sour notes spoil the songs at Theatre Three

  December 19, 2002

• Talk to Me

  Three shows use the power of language to explore love, death and difference

  June 6, 2002

• The great bore

  Belaboring obvious truths about war at Journey's End

  September 9, 1999