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To Kill a Mockingbird

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    January 30, 2012

    At Plano Children's Theatre, They've Shampooed All the Black Kids out of Hairspray

    You need two things when you do the musical Hairspray: a fat girl to play the lead character, Tracy Turnblad, and a bunch of African-American kids to play the African-American kids. There are about a dozen roles for young black performers in this show, plus one for a big black lady who closes out th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    WaterTower Theatre Announces Cast for August: Osage County

    For WaterTower Theatre's first local production of August: Osage County, the Pulitzer-winning drama by Tracy Letts, director René Moreno sticks with the star of his acclaimed 2011 Oklahoma City production, longtime Dallas actress Pam Dougherty, in the lead as matriarch Violet Weston. She co-starr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    12 for 2012: A Dozen DFW Actors Who Deserve More Stage Time

    The list of actors we want to see more of on Dallas/Fort Worth theater stages this year includes a few we've seen a lot of in recent productions -- a lot, as in their frontal and backal parts sans costume. Nudity has become so common among local theater companies, it's no big deal anymore. There a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2011

    Can We Mock a Mockingbird?

    The list of actors we want to see more of on Dallas/Fort Worth theater stages this year includes a few we've seen a lot of in recent productions -- a lot, as in their frontal and backal parts sans costume. Nudity has become so common among local theater companies, it's no big deal anymore. There a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2011

    The Woman Behind The Help

    The list of actors we want to see more of on Dallas/Fort Worth theater stages this year includes a few we've seen a lot of in recent productions -- a lot, as in their frontal and backal parts sans costume. Nudity has become so common among local theater companies, it's no big deal anymore. There a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2011

    Have Horton, Will Travel

    The list of actors we want to see more of on Dallas/Fort Worth theater stages this year includes a few we've seen a lot of in recent productions -- a lot, as in their frontal and backal parts sans costume. Nudity has become so common among local theater companies, it's no big deal anymore. There a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2011

    Now You Too Can Watch the Dallas Film Society's Horton Foote Cinematic Highlight Reel

    Shortly after the kick-off of Foote Festival, the through-May 1 area-wide celebration of the life and work of Wharton native Horton Foote, a Friend of Unfair Park bemoaned the fact there was but one of his films featured as part of the fest: Foote's adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, which screene ... More >>

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    March 31, 2011
  • Blogs

    March 15, 2011

    Putting Their Best Footes Forward for the Launch of Citywide Horton Foote Festival

    Photo by Elaine LinerHorton Foote Jr. and siblings Hallie, Daisy and Walter celebrated what would've been their dad's 95th birthday at a party in the Winspear lobby Monday.​Monday, on what would have been their father's 95th birthday, the four children of Pulitzer- and two-time Academy Award-winni ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2011

    Kicking Off Foote

    Photo by Elaine LinerHorton Foote Jr. and siblings Hallie, Daisy and Walter celebrated what would've been their dad's 95th birthday at a party in the Winspear lobby Monday.​Monday, on what would have been their father's 95th birthday, the four children of Pulitzer- and two-time Academy Award-winni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    A Giant Announcement: Dallas Theater Center Hopes to Strike Oil During 2011-'12 Season

    Elaine LinerDTC artistic director Kevin Moriarty describes what he's looking for in the actress to play the Elizabeth Taylor character in Giant. Dallas Theater Center's artistic director Kevin Moriarty announced the company's 53rd season of shows today, and it includes a couple of giant productions ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    The Dallas Film Society Combines Two of My Favorites: Robert Duvall and the Hall of State

    ​Technically, it's three of my favorite things, since Robert Duvall's November 19 appearance at the Hall of State in Fair Park will be a chitchat moderated by one of my dearest friends, Elvis Mitchell, former Star-Telegram and New York Times film critic-turned-At the Movies co-critic. That's neith ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2010

    Scout Earns Theater Badge

    ​Technically, it's three of my favorite things, since Robert Duvall's November 19 appearance at the Hall of State in Fair Park will be a chitchat moderated by one of my dearest friends, Elvis Mitchell, former Star-Telegram and New York Times film critic-turned-At the Movies co-critic. That's neith ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    For Your Lunchtime Reading Pleasure: ACLU of Texas's Latest Banned Books Report

    ​The ACLU of Texas just released its annual banned-books report, Free People Read Freely -- compiled with the assistance of former Washington Post reporter Myra MacPherson, mother of the late, great Leah Siegel. As in previous years, the report documents the books banned, restricted or given the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2009

    Scout It Out

    ​The ACLU of Texas just released its annual banned-books report, Free People Read Freely -- compiled with the assistance of former Washington Post reporter Myra MacPherson, mother of the late, great Leah Siegel. As in previous years, the report documents the books banned, restricted or given the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 3, 2008

    Boo! It's 1962.

    Catch a classic at the central branch

  • Calendar

    January 3, 2008

    Your Flies Redone

    The Bath House hosts a new Lord

  • Calendar

    March 1, 2007

    Texas Talkie

    Horton Foote takes the Theatre Three Stage

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