Lindsey Wilson is a Dallas-based arts writer and critic with a journalism master's from Syracuse University and an undying love for chips and salsa. When not at the theater (which is rare), she enjoys reading, playing with her dogs, and traveling. Photo by Jeffrey Hummel.

Lindsey Wilson

Unbind Your Imagination: TITAS/Dance Unbound invites global dance into Dallas for 2025-26 season

Lindsey Wilson·June 2, 2025

For TITAS/Dance Unbound’s 2025-26 season, the math is undeniably impressive: 10 companies from five different countries, among them two debuts (one U.S. and one Texas) and two world premieres.

Dallas/Ft Worth Dance

Cartoon King: The Brilliant Accessibility of KAWS at Crystal Bridges

Lindsey Wilson·April 18, 2025

It’s Mickey Mouse, but not. It’s The Simpsons, but twisted. It’s a shaggy Muppet, but there’s something off about the eyes…

Visual Art

Fade To Black: Week-Long Arts Festival Amplifies Black Voices in Houston

Lindsey Wilson·April 12, 2025

At a time when many institutions are pulling away from telling diverse stories, Houston is proudly showing its support for the Black artistic community with the Fade To Black Festival.

Houston Theater

Dance Here: Agora Artists is Planting the Seeds to Make Dallas a Dance Town

Lindsey Wilson·March 31, 2025

A common lament among Dallas performing arts leaders is how the city’s talent doesn’t stay in Texas.

Dallas/Ft Worth Dance

Finding His Niche: Actor/Playwright Parker Davis Gray Carves Out His Place

Lindsey Wilson·January 30, 2025

Parker Davis Gray is not afraid to be weird. The SMU theater grad has played silly, sinister, sympathetic, and sometimes just plain psychotic on basically every professional stage in Dallas-Fort Worth since 2016; if he’s not taking a risk, he’s not satisfied.

Dallas/Ft Worth Texas Studio Theater

An Enigmatic Woman: Marisol’s Big Works Get an Even Bigger Retrospective at Dallas Museum of Art

Lindsey Wilson·January 22, 2025

Her name was synonymous with Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and other iconic Pop artists of the 1960s. But few today remember Marisol Escobar or her ahead-of-its-time art, which provocatively explored femininity and women’s role in society.

Dallas/Ft Worth Visual Art

Beauty and Repulsion, Decay and Renewal: Jessica Kreutter at Galveston Arts Center

Lindsey Wilson·December 15, 2024

We may be made of star stuff, according to Carl Sagan, but the way Jessica Kreutter sees it we are all made of dirt.

Houston Visual Art

Born to Lead: Circle Theatre’s New Artistic Director Ashley H. White Isn’t Afraid to Shake Things Up

Lindsey Wilson·December 15, 2024

When Imprint Theatreworks closed at the end of 2022, Ashley H. White found herself at a crossroads.

Dallas/Ft Worth Theater

Cheers to 15 Years: Bruce Wood Dance Dallas isn’t afraid to mix things up for 2025

Lindsey Wilson·October 10, 2024

For its 15th year, Bruce Wood Dance is gifting itself a new name.

Dallas/Ft Worth Dance

Through An Inclusive Lens: Diversity and divas populate Uptown Players’ 2024-25 season

Lindsey Wilson·September 24, 2024

Regional premieres abound for Uptown Players’ 23rd season, offering Dallas audiences several new ways to view love, self-discovery, and diversity onstage.

Dallas/Ft Worth Theater

A Culture of Women: Now in its sixth year, Vignette Art Fair continues to promote women artists

Lindsey Wilson·September 23, 2024

There is no shortage of artistic talent in Texas, but each year is another chance for the Vignette Art Fair in Dallas to remind us once again of how skilled and creative the women of the Lone Star State truly are.

Dallas/Ft Worth Visual Art

Theater with a Capital T: Big titles connect Stage West to the community in 2024-25

Lindsey Wilson·August 27, 2024

After an unprecedented 2023, where it grew and thrived in the face of post-pandemic uncertainty, Stage West is continuing to flourish.

Dallas/Ft Worth Theater

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Visual Art

Performative and All-encompassing: David-Jeremiah: The Fire This Time

Gallery Row: A Seasonal Spotlight on Six Texas Galleries

Accumulating Histories: Francesca Fuchs Redefines a Breathing Archive at the Menil

Gallery Row

Gallery Row: A Seasonal Spotlight on Six Texas Galleries

Gallery Row: A Seasonal Spotlight on Six Texas Galleries

Gallery Row: A Seasonal Spotlight on Six Texas Galleries

Dance

Performa/Dance Marks Their 10th Anniversary with ‘ANTHROPOCENE’

Concert Trucks and Onstage Dinners: Performing Arts Houston offers its most varied schedule yet

Unbind Your Imagination: TITAS/Dance Unbound invites global dance into Dallas for 2025-26 season

Music

Performania: A Spotlight on Texas Stages

Concert Trucks and Onstage Dinners: Performing Arts Houston offers its most varied schedule yet

Twists of Fate: Myths, Drama, and Phenomenal Voices in Ars Lyrica Houston’s New Season

Theater

Performania: A Spotlight on Texas Stages

Concert Trucks and Onstage Dinners: Performing Arts Houston offers its most varied schedule yet

Outcast Heroes and Storybook Musicals: Broadway Across Texas

Lindsey Wilson

Unbind Your Imagination: TITAS/Dance Unbound invites global dance into Dallas for 2025-26 season

Cartoon King: The Brilliant Accessibility of KAWS at Crystal Bridges

Fade To Black: Week-Long Arts Festival Amplifies Black Voices in Houston

Dance Here: Agora Artists is Planting the Seeds to Make Dallas a Dance Town

Finding His Niche: Actor/Playwright Parker Davis Gray Carves Out His Place

An Enigmatic Woman: Marisol’s Big Works Get an Even Bigger Retrospective at Dallas Museum of Art

Beauty and Repulsion, Decay and Renewal: Jessica Kreutter at Galveston Arts Center

Born to Lead: Circle Theatre’s New Artistic Director Ashley H. White Isn’t Afraid to Shake Things Up

Cheers to 15 Years: Bruce Wood Dance Dallas isn’t afraid to mix things up for 2025

Through An Inclusive Lens: Diversity and divas populate Uptown Players’ 2024-25 season

A Culture of Women: Now in its sixth year, Vignette Art Fair continues to promote women artists

Theater with a Capital T: Big titles connect Stage West to the community in 2024-25