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

Progressive Texan: The LBJ Legacy Continues at the Alley and DTC

Lindsey Wilson·February 8, 2018

War. Healthcare. Race. A divisive president in a tumultuous time. Self-destructive and unrestrained ego.

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Making Their Mark: Imprint Theatreworks Launches in Dallas

Lindsey Wilson·November 29, 2017

Dallas does not want for theater companies.

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What about Gender?: Creative Casting on Texas Stages

Lindsey Wilson·August 14, 2017

The hot-button issue of casting has recently received a lot of ink as directors, actors, and audiences try to grapple with how to even out a traditionally imbalanced art form.

Dallas Children’s Theater Mufaro Returns Home after National Tour

Lindsey Wilson·May 23, 2017

At first, the schoolchildren who are filing into Dallas City Performance Hall with wide eyes and the occasional giggly outburst might seem excited simply to be out of the classroom and on a field trip.

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Mainstreaming Latino Art: Artes de la Rosa’s Expanded Mission

Lindsey Wilson·January 25, 2016

Calling Artes de la Rosa “just a theater company” is like calling a certain Swiss tool “just a knife.” The Fort Worth organization actually defines itself as a cultural center for the arts, and it didn’t even encompass theater when it was originally founded.

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Fictional Nebraska: Peter Sinn Nachtrieb’s The Totalitarians at Kitchen Dog Theater

Lindsey Wilson·November 20, 2015

A charismatic political candidate with memorable hair who relies more on passion than facts — sound familiar?

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Women First at WingSpan Theatre

Lindsey Wilson·September 14, 2015

If you really think about it, there aren’t that many juicy roles for women.

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Latina/o Talent Front and Center: Texas Playwrights at Carnaval

Lindsey Wilson·July 3, 2015

Already bursting with talent, Chicago will be overflowing with creativity from July 23-25. That’s when the groundbreaking Carnaval 2015 is taking place at the Theatre School at DePaul University.

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The Glory of the Game: Dallas Theater Center’s Colossal Addresses the Theater of Football

Lindsey Wilson·April 2, 2015

When a mentor challenged Andrew Hinderaker to write "an unproduceable play," he sought inspiration from what is arguably America's most theatrical pastime: football.

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