Stephen Becker | May 15, 2012
Today in the roundup: The man behind ‘Memphis,’ talking ‘Tosca’ and Van Cliburn’s stuff.
Janan Siam | May 14, 2012
What does Godard’s Breathless have to do with Working Title, the show going on at ro2 Gallery Downtown? Guest blogger Jason Parry, a member of the Solvent art collective putting on the show, is glad you asked.
Stephen Becker | May 14, 2012
Today in the roundup: A grueling art project, reconsidering opera categories and budding biographers.
Olin Chism | May 12, 2012
Supersized performing forces and a high energy level sometimes threw the balance off in the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Beethoven’s Fidelio, but the excitement was there.
Jerome Weeks | May 11, 2012
We’ve come to accept so much of what Harold Pinter pioneered in The Birthday Party. From Monty Python to David Mamet, we’ve found his menace, his puzzles, his great, off-the-wall humor. It takes the Undermain and director Patrick Kelly to find the old-fashioned, theatrical delight.
Stephen Becker | May 11, 2012
In the Saturday Spotlight, we’re headed down to Dragon Street in the Design District for a whole bunch of art openings.
Anne Bothwell | May 11, 2012
Nine – count ‘em NINE – shows I’d like to swing by this weekend, from Ernesto Neto at the Nasher and Chihuly at Tally Dunn to a very public retreat on the streets of Oak Cliff and diamonds made from the script of Superman III.
Jerome Weeks | May 11, 2012
Because Fort Worth Opera presents its shows in rotation, it has to scramble between Bass Hall and Scott Theatre. That’s going to change. What isn’t changing is its commitment to newer, more adventuresome operas.
Anne Bothwell | May 10, 2012
Some new additions to the June 1 concert at Gexa – including a little something from Art&Seek.
Stephen Becker | May 10, 2012
Today in the roundup: Opera in various forms in Fort Worth, plus Calatrava’s problems in his native Spain.