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Archive: 'General'

Wednesday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Reviewing ‘Superior Donuts,’ a local trilogy comes to life and awards for student artists.

VIDEO: Theater in Our Schools

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Four Dallas-area theater educators discuss their perspectives on theater & arts education in North Texas.

And the DMA Appointments Just Keep On Coming …

The second significant hire and the third announcement of new positions/titles in less than a month, since Maxwell Anderson started as the museum’s new executive director.

The First David Dillon Architecture Symposium Set

The late David Dillon, longtime architecture critic of The Dallas Morning News, has been honored with the David Dillon Center for Texas Architecture at UT-Arlington. Its inaugural symposium will have New Yorker critic Paul Goldberger as the keynote speaker.

Monday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: The DSO’s 2012-13 season, a Greek tragedy transported to the barrio and a funding source for artists that works.

Track by Track With Paul Slavens: Nervous Curtains

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This time, Paul speaks with Sean Kirkpatrick of Nervous Curtains about the band’s new effort, Fake Infinity.

Saturday Spotlight: Deep Ellum Outdoor Market & Poetry Slam

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Head to Deep Ellum for Wordspace’s craft market and poetry slam!

Competing Composers in March Music Madness

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Yep, classical composers in elimination rounds. Why should college basketball fans have all the fun (and rage and competitive zeal)?

Review: The Undermain’s ‘Time in Kafka’

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It’s the last weekend to see the Undermain Theatre’s spooky-elegant-funny Time in Kafka. Critic Jerome Weeks grapples with what’s missing in this world premiere from Len Jenkins, the playwright who brought us the delightful Port Twilight.

SXSW: Making Friends at Springsteen

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Tales of how The Boss recruited many friends to the stage and how I introduced a couple of rocks stars.