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Performing Arts

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‘I Love this Neighborhood’: Kyle Mooney Toys with Reality in Deep Ellum Headlining Debut

By Preston JonesAugust 1, 2025

With the help of a few beloved characters, the comedian and writer-director showcased music from his debut album, The Real Me.

Top Ten Records Debuts New Latino Comedy Residency

By Simon PruittAugust 1, 2025

Comedian Hector Sifuentes wants his new comedy show, Spirited Foo, to help the Dallas comedy scene evolve.

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Dallas’ Mocky Horror Picture Show Revels in Film’s Biggest Flops

By Liam GaughanJuly 2, 2025

The live performance trio has found a way to make shitty movies into can’t-miss screenings. Or into new-fangled comedies.

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Comedian Sheng Wang Is Bringing His Biggest Tour Ever to Dallas

By Austin ZookJune 17, 2025

We caught up with the Texas-raised comedian ahead of his stand-up set at the Majestic Theatre on Saturday.

The Church Launches CatPunk, A New Club Hosted on Thursdays

By Simon PruittJune 6, 2025

Three decades on, the goth nightclub is still growing Dallas’ nightlife scene with its new weekly concept.

Rob Schneider’s ‘You Can Dooo It’ Tour Had Us Wishing He Wouldn’t

By Lauren UpshawJune 3, 2025

The Saturday Night Live alum’s show at the Granada on Sunday was a sad display of a comedian who now only knows how to pander to your Facebook uncle.

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Can U Hear Immersive Art Experience Tackles Trauma, Mental Health

By Aria BellMay 13, 2025

The new exhibit from Dallas artist Brandy Michele Adams transforms trauma into healing by engaging all five senses.

performance artist Erica Felicella

In Oak Cliff, a New Art Installation Gives Voice – Literally – to Marginalized Perspectives

By Tyler HicksApril 16, 2025

Dallas and Fort Worth artists speak up for a project exploring female, nonbinary and queer voices in Soundings exhibition.

Don’t Miss Out on The Orgy: Reefer Madness the Musical Hits Plano

By Sean StroudApril 8, 2025

The propaganda film invented camp, and it’s only appropriate that it gets the musical treatment.

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Enjoy Flamenco, Food and Fun at these Upcoming Spanish Festivals

Enjoy Flamenco, Food and Fun at these Upcoming Spanish Festivals

By Simon PruittApril 7, 2025

Presented by the Flame Foundation and the Flamenco Fever respectively, Dallas is in for a season of Spanish culture.

Kelli O'Hara and Sutton Foster

Sutton Foster and Kelli O’Hara Bring Big D(iva) Energy to Dallas

By Carly May GravleyMarch 27, 2025

A three-night concert backed by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra is just another excuse to hang out with these Broadway besties.

Dallas Play For Colored Brothers Sparks Mental Health Conversations Among Men

By Alex GonzalezMarch 25, 2025

The upcoming stage production sees men opening up about sexuality, infidelity, faith and other topics.

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Mink Stole and Peaches Christ Celebrate Cult Cinema With Cabaret Show Idol Worship

By Austin ZookMarch 21, 2025

Legendary actress Mink Stole and filmmaker Peaches Christ are bringing their cabaret show to the Texas Theatre.

British comedian Russell Howard.

Russell Howard Looks Forward to Getting Knocked Down in the US

By Adam DavidsonMarch 12, 2025

The comedian discusses his the lessons he has learned by performing all over the world and the difference between British and American comedy.

Stomping Ground comedy actors onstage

Give and Laugh Till It Hurts: Stomping Ground Grows Community Through Comedy

By Lisa LamanMarch 11, 2025

The comedy group hoped to raise money while making you laugh until your sides hurt.

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Dallas Arts District Named No. 1 Arts District in America for Second Consecutive Year

By Simon PruittMarch 10, 2025

USA Today’s annual best arts districts in America ranking listed Dallas at no. 1 for the second time.

A Memorial Service For Lily Evergreen Is Unlike Any Play We’ve Ever Seen

By Simon PruittMarch 4, 2025

Presented by Outcry Theatre, this hyper-creative immersive play brought us to tears and laughter.

Dallas Theaters Offers a Variety of Onstage Marvels in 2025

By Patrick WilliamsFebruary 17, 2025

If you’re looking to get back into theater in Dallas, this is the year to do it.

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The Best Upcoming Performing Arts Events in Dallas From Now Through Spring

By Julianna ChenFebruary 11, 2025

From “Back to the Future: The Musical” to Rachmaninoff, Dallas stages have something for you this spring.

Back to the Future‘s Delorean Gets a Tuneup Onstage in Fair Park

By Liam GaughanJanuary 30, 2025

The musical version of the beloved ’80s time-travel movie comes to the Music Hall in March.

Dallas comedian Kenny Lee.

5 Dallas Comedians Share Their Favorite Go-To Bits

By Diego HernandezJanuary 15, 2025

We asked stand-up comedians for their funniest jokes, and they delivered good punchlines.

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For Five Years, Shakespeare Everywhere Has Brought the Bard’s Best to the People

By David FletcherDecember 6, 2024

Shakespeare Everywhere will present The Winter’s Tale at Deep Ellum Art Co.

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