Skip to content
advertisement
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads
Site Logo
Support Us
User Menu
  • Sign Up/Sign In
  • Contribute
  • Contact Us
Search
Close Search Close Search
  • News
    • Business
    • Courts
    • Crime
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Politics
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Transportation
    • Weather
  • Marijuana
  • Opinion
    • Community Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 100 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Dallas Life
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Travel
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Calendar
    • Concerts
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Local Music
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Concert Calendar
  • Best of Dallas
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Food & Drink
    • Shopping & Services
    • Sports & Recreation
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Advertise With Us
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
    • Membership
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Staff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored

Did We Pick You for Best of Dallas 2025? You Won’t Know Unless You Look.

  • News
    • Business
    • Courts
    • Crime
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Politics
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Transportation
    • Weather
  • Marijuana
  • Opinion
    • Community Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 100 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Dallas Life
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Travel
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Calendar
    • Concerts
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Local Music
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Concert Calendar
  • Best of Dallas
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Food & Drink
    • Shopping & Services
    • Sports & Recreation
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Advertise With Us
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
    • Membership
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Staff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Performing Arts

Showing 23 - 44 of 2543

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.

advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement

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.

advertisement

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.

ChatGPT Roasts Dallas Neighborhoods and Does NOT Hold Back

By Sean StroudDecember 5, 2024

What did the AI have to say about your area?

Best Little Playhouses in Dallas for Original Theater Productions

By Valerie WhiteNovember 26, 2024

No drama, just theater. Escape the world in one of Dallas’ most vividly creative playhouses.

advertisement

Trump Rally Speaker Hinchcliffe Remembered for Racist Tirade Against Dallas Comedian

By Eva RaggioOctober 28, 2024

The “comedian” who called Puerto Rico “garbage” has a history of making racist jokes.

City Council Pauses Funding for Dallas Black Dance Theatre After Mass Layoffs of Unionizing Dancers

By Vanessa QuilantanOctober 24, 2024

The council puts a $248,435 grant on hold pending investigation of union-busting allegations.

Hazards features a cast of performers affected by displacement.

From War Zones to the Stage: Hazards Brings Stories of Resilience to Dallas

By Carly May GravleyOctober 1, 2024

The show will have its world-premiere run in Dallas, Oct. 11-13.

advertisement

Rowdy ‘Bingo Raves’ Coming to Dallas and Plano

By Carly May GravleySeptember 27, 2024

Bingo Loco is putting a wild spin on the nursing home staple with booze, music and mountains of confetti.

Texas Ballet Theater’s Cinderella Builds on a Magical Tradition

By Carly May GravleySeptember 9, 2024

The renowned North Texas ballet company brings generations of experience and a fresh perspective to a timeless classic.

Breaking Down the Union-Busting Allegations at Dallas Black Dance Theatre

Breaking Down the Union-Busting Allegations at Dallas Black Dance Theatre

By Vanessa QuilantanAugust 19, 2024

Following labor-organizing efforts, Dallas Black Dance Theatre fired its entire main company in one fell swoop. The company points to an inappropriate video.

advertisement
The famed Texas Theatre in Dallas.

The Texas Theatre’s ‘Awkward Dance’ Prom To Precede 10 Things I Hate About You

By Carly May GravleyJuly 30, 2024

The Texas Theatre box office queen Vianca Vega’s annual birthday screening will be teamed with the ’90s teen prom of everyone’s dreams.

Like a Rock Star, Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco To Take the Stage at AAC

By Adam DavidsonJuly 25, 2024

Dallas is one of the comedian’s favorite cities because “They let loose and laugh at the absurdities of life,” he says.

Dallas Public Library Hosts a Bridgerton Ball

By Samantha ThornfeltJuly 15, 2024

J. Erik Jonsson Central Library welcomed Dallas’ finest lords and ladies to an evening ball inspired by the hit Bridgerton series.

advertisement

Davy Rothbart Brings Found Letters Collection to Dallas

By Jef RounerJuly 11, 2024

Before Tom Hanks was sharing found items on IG, Found was doing it better with notes and letters.

Bridgerton Comes to Life at the Dallas Public Library’s July Ball

By Samantha ThornfeltJuly 2, 2024

Cottagecore and Regency-era enthusiasts: Prepare your dance card because Dallas is having a Bridgerton Ball.

Tara Szybillo leads a dance

Former Mavericks Dancer Tara Szybillo Aims To Make Women Feel Safe and Sexy

By Ryann GordonMay 14, 2024

All skill levels are welcome at her DRIP dance classes. No one has to be perfect.

advertisement
Legendary '90s comedian Martin Lawrence will headline the stand-up stage for the first time since 2016.

Martin Lawrence’s First Headline Tour in 8 Years Coming to Dallas This Fall

By Samantha ThornfeltMay 9, 2024

The legendary comedian, aka just “Martin,” is headed to Dallas.

  • Previous
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 116
  • Next
Site Logo
View This Week's Print Issue

View This Week's Print Issue

Where To Find Dallas Observer In Print

Editorial

  • News
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Culture
  • Music
  • Things To Do
  • Newsletters

Marketing

  • Promotions & Free Stuff
  • Advertise With Us
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy

More

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Staff
  • Careers
  • Flipbook Archive
  • Membership

Voice Media Group

  • Denver Westword
  • New Times Broward-Palm Beach
  • Miami New Times
  • Phoenix New Times
  • V Audience Labs
  • V Digital Services
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our terms of use, our cookies policy, and our privacy policy. View our accessibility policy and AI policy. The Dallas Observer may earn a portion of sales from products & services purchased through links on our site from our affiliate partners. ©2025 Dallas Observer, LP. All rights reserved.
Do Not Sell or Share My Information

Privacy Policy

Stay in the Know

Sign up for the latest news, free stuff and more!

I agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Welcome!
You are now a Dallas Observer Insider, thank you!