A Layered Intimacy: Rashid Johnson at The Modern
Experiencing Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers is such an emotional journey you need to go to therapy afterward.
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Diaspora Stories: Spring offers a bounty of Latinx Theater Festivals
Texas has rich communities of immigrants.
A New Flock: Jennifer Mabus Launches Grackle Dance Collective in Dallas
I would wager that anyone familiar with Texas dance would say that it was only a matter of time before Jennifer Mabus initiated her own creative platform.
Creative Collisions: Pegasus Contemporary Ballet Brings Music and Dance in Concert
Live music and dance collaborations create Synergy, an annual music and contemporary ballet event produced by Pegasus Contemporary Ballet.
Theatrical Magic: When One Actor Plays Many Roles
But the one actor carrying multiple important roles is not often the standard, at least anymore.
Sonic Majesty With a Message: DSO Performs Mahler’s Symphony No. 8
After completing his most ambitious work, Gustav Mahler exulted to a friend.
The Image Bears Witness: Black Photojournalism Explored at The Carter
A camera moves through a crowd and pauses.
Performania: A Spotlight on Texas Stages
Performania: A Spotlight on Texas Stages
Sci-fi Surrealist: Mexican-American artist Francisco Moreno levels up with an epic survey at Dallas Contemporary
It’s been 11 years since painter Francisco Moreno took the local art world by storm with a hot-rod performance in an empty warehouse.
The Decade-Long Journey Home: Inside Kitchen Dog Theater’s 35th Season at Its New Dallas Home
On Tim Johnson’s very first day as managing director of Kitchen Dog Theater (KDT) in 2014, he found out the company would have to leave its home of two decades at the McKinney Avenue Contemporary (MAC).
Shaping the Future: When Texas Theater Kids Grow Up
Whether used as a compliment, insult, meme, or pseudo psychological term to explain a politician’s antics, the phrase “theater kid,” (or “theatre kid” for the British, Canadian, and pretentious) has become something of a catch-all description for anyone enthusiastic about the performing arts or who holds a “pick me” mentality of life.
What the Eye Can’t Settle: Rubén Guerrero at the Meadows Museum
The canvas can be a site where architecture tries to remember itself and fails on purpose.