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Plano, TX 75074-5817

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21 Things to Do in Dallas This Week
Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 4 a.m. by The Mixmaster

Thursday Look, you don’t need to do the 50th Annual Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot out of some sort of pre-emptive guilt about taking down a massive Thanksgiving feast. We get one day a year when gluttony is socially acceptable, and we sho...
Dick Whittington: Bawdy Fun with a Classic English Panto
Monday, December 12, 2011 at 7:07 a.m. by Elaine Liner

If you haven't experienced the wacky tradition of the holiday season English "panto," get yourself to Theatre Britain's production of Jackie Mellor-Guin's Dick Whittington, currently onstage at Plano's Cox Building Playhouse. It's b...
Dick Whittingon Kicks in a Panto
Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 3 a.m. by Alex Copeland

God forbid you should talk during a performance at your local theater, let alone boo, shout or cheer. Heck, at the movies, even clapping will get you a few cocked eyebrows. Thankfully, for those of us who prefer to react to a perfor...
Jeff Swearingen Embarks on Marathon of Mirth for a Good Cause
Thursday, October 6, 2011 at 11:48 a.m. by Elaine Liner

If there's anyone we'd like to see be funny for a continuous 48 hours, it's Dallas actor and improv comic Jeff Swearingen. He's a funny guy on and off a stage, but especially on. And starting at 8 p.m., Friday, October 7, he's going...