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Uptown Players

Neighborhood: Uptown/Oak Lawn

3636 Turtle Creek Blvd., TX, 75219 Map It
214-219-2718

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A nonprofit theater group on a mission, the talented troupe of Uptown Players put their dramatic skills to good use by putting on productions that aim to increase awareness of relevant social issues in a campy and hilarious way: Think Mommie Queerest and Re-Designing Women. Their ability to strike that balance has bought them a loyal following in the Oak Lawn community and beyond, with scores of loyal season subscribers.

Best Of Dallas Observer® Awards
  • 2014 Best Theater Company
  • 2009 Best Theater Company
  • 2008 Best Younger Actor
  • 2008 Best Director
  • 2008 Best Dose of Clapping
  • 2005 Best Theater Company
  • 2004 Best Theater Company
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