theater

Fort Worth troupe takes on popular play dealing with racism in the mass media.

Now that spooky season is upon us, more and more people will be testing their bravery with a classic Halloween activity: watching horror movies. As fun as the movies are, Denton residents can now truly immerse themselves in a horror story with a little help from a scrappy local theater company.

The city of Addison plans to divide programming between WaterTower, town-curated performances and additional renters and resident companies.

The Dallas company’s annual gathering also adds a new symposium on sustaining the arts.

The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Richardson is now open. The Lake Highlands theater will open Aug. 13, with locations in the Cedars, Denton and Las Colinas to follow.

Co-directors Vanessa Welch and Ash Robbins say this past weekend was the first time a production based on Christie’s original script made its Texas debut at the Theatre Denton Annex in the Golden Triangle Mall.

The 75-year-old theater’s restoration is progressing four months after groundbreaking despite unusual setbacks.

Over 100 students sat in the W.E. Scott Theatre inside the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. Small conversations buzzed around the dimly lit theater. Rehearsals were about to start.

Bangla Group Dallas performs famous South Asian play for the first time ever in the U.S.

The nonprofit, formerly known as Kids Who Care, has been part of the Fort Worth theater scene for 35 years, producing shows, offering musical and theater classes and giving many performers their first onstage experience.

North Texas actors and a director talk about diversifying casting tables and taking the time to build relationships with new communities.

A nonbinary lesbian, Kelsey Milbourn found a kindred spirit in 17th-century opera singer Julie D’Aubigny.