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Lone Star Wind Orchestra to Premiere a Newly Commissioned Work on May 20, 2008

Fri, May 09, 2008 1:16pm

Lone Star Wind Orchestra is pleased to announce the World Premiere of Lone Star Twister, a new work by distinguished composer Donald Grantham. Commissioned by the LSWO, the piece will be performed as part of The Spirit of Texas, a concert featuring composers and music from – and about – the great State of Texas.

Cara Mía Theatre Company and Sound Culture Present PALABRAZOS '08 on May 09

Wed, May 07, 2008 11:14am

On Friday, May 9th, experimental theater group Verbobala Spoken Video is set to arrive in Ft. Worth for the first time to give a performance that will digitally cross borders and lyrically challenge listeners.

Vote in the First Annual Van Cliburn Foundation YouTube Contest for Amateur Pianists

Mon, May 05, 2008 6:56am

Van Cliburn Foundation invites you to be the judge in the inaugural YouTube Contest for Amateur Classical Pianists. The winner will be guaranteed entry into the sixth International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs in the spring of 2011. You have until May 15 to cast your vote.

Runway Theatre to Present Uncut and Unedited "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" May 23 to June 8

Mon, May 05, 2008 6:18am

Runway Theatre will the original, uncut and unedited version of Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize winning drama, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof from May 23 to June 08, 2008

"Tuesdays with Morrie" Now Playing at the WaterTower Theatre Through May 17, 2008

Tue, Apr 29, 2008 3:51pm

WaterTower Theatre is proud to present the stage adaptation of Mitch Albom’s “Tuesdays with Morrie*. The play will run April 24 to May 17 at Addison Theatre Center on the Studio Stage.

Richardson Theatre Centre to Present the Classic Victorian Thriller "Gaslight"

Wed, Apr 23, 2008 11:21am

Richardson Theatre Centre will present Patrick Hamilton’s suspenseful mystery Gaslight from May 09 through May 31. Performances will take place on Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00 PM and Sundays at 3:00 PM.

Reality TV vs. Reality is the Focus of Runway Theatre's New Comedy, "The Makeover"

Mon, Mar 31, 2008 1:08pm

Runway Theatre will present the world premiere of a timely new comedy by award winning playwright Patty Hester Daussat beginning April 04, 2008. The Makeover, about the aftermath of woman’s transformation on a reality TV show, runs through April 20.

Single Tickets for Dallas Summer Musicals Go On Sale This Morning, March 31, 2008

Mon, Mar 31, 2008 9:09am

Dallas Summer Musicals is pleased to announce that single tickets for seven shows of its 2008 season will go on sale today, Monday, March 31, 2008, at 10:00 am.

WaterTower Theatre in Addison Presents Larry Shue's "The Foreigner" April 03 to 27, 2008

Thu, Mar 27, 2008 1:02pm

WaterTower Theatre invites you to laugh your way into Spring as they present the wildly funny farce, The Foreigner, written by Larry Shue. The play will run April 03 to 27 at Addison Theatre Center on the Main Stage.

Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons to Make Benefit Appearance at the Meyerson on May 5, 2008

Thu, Mar 27, 2008 11:56am

Special Care and Career Services, a local nonprofit organization, is proud to announce a special benefit performance by Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center at 8:00 pm on Monday, May 5, 2008. Tickets are on sale now!

Rover Dramawerks Holding Auditions for Both "Gilligan's Island" and "Mary's Wedding"

Tue, Mar 25, 2008 8:14am

Rover Dramawerks has announced that they will be holding auditions for the next two productions of their 2007-2008 season, Gilligan’s Island – The Musical and Mary’s Wedding, between April 5 and April 16. Auditions will be held by appointment only.

Runway Theatre Announces Auditions for Upcoming Production of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"

Mon, Mar 24, 2008 2:28pm

Runway Theatre in Grapevine will be holding auditions for its upcoming production of Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on April 6 and 7, 2008, from 7:00 to 9:30 PM each evening.

Irving Arts Center Presents Free "Spring Fling 2008" Arts Festival on Saturday, April 05

Fri, Mar 21, 2008 9:32am

Irving Arts Center is proud to present the 2008 edition of its annual Spring Fling Family Arts Festival on Saturday, April 05, 2008, beginning at 10:00 am. This fun – and free – event features a variety of special attractions, including live music, dance, story-telling, drumming, exotic face painting, and much, much more.

Bath House Cultural Center Issues Call for Spring "Art Mart" Applications

Wed, Mar 19, 2008 1:48pm

Bath House Cultural Center is currently accepting applications for artists who wish to participate in its 2008 Spring Art Mart. Proposals must be received by 6:00 pm on Saturday, March 29, 2008. Late proposals will not be considered.

Texas Ballet Theater to Perform "Dracula" at the Music Hall at Fair Park March 28 to 30

Tue, Mar 18, 2008 10:36am

Texas Ballet Theater, accompanied by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Jack Buckhannan, invites you to be thrilled and be chilled as they perform Ben Stevenson’s acclaimed adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. It’s ballet to die for!