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Review: 'Second City' at the Dallas Theater Center

We’ve all experienced those episodes of Saturday Night Live when ‘Weekend Update’ is the best thing in the show — and too much of the rest just seemed to fill time. No, Second City Does Dallas isn’t that middling. But it might remind you of it at times.

Second City Doesn't Just 'Do' Dallas …

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… it’ll do it late-night. And sometimes, perhaps, in full view of passersby. The famed sketch-comedy troupe from Chicago opens the Dallas Theater Center’s new season next week.

Monday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Future funding of the Arts District, how to prepare stage vomit and what it’s like to follow a legend in the family.

Thursday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: DTC’s guest player, an updated on the Irving Entertainment Center and a world cultural study.

Now the Theater Center Extends "Technicolor Dreamcoat"

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We were just saying the other day how musical comedies seem to sell well in Dallas during the summer. Theatre 3 extended Avenue Q, and now it’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the DTC

Tuesday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: A Museum Tower/Nasher update, Joel Ferrell’s very busy schedule and business tips for artists.

New Fund Awards $100,000 to Support New Work

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Three North Texas theater companies will each produce works with the help of funding from a new grant program announced today.

A Chat with the Writers of DTC's Season Opener

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Dallas Theater Center has turned the reigns over to writers from Chicago’s Second City and told them, “Go ahead and poke fun at Dallas. We can take it.”

Friday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: How to be a cultured mom, DTC loses an acting company member and Fort Worth gains a movie theater.

Review: Dallas Theater Center's 'God of Carnage'

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God of Carnage has become a worldwide hit (and a Polanski film). So maybe it’s not a surprise it isn’t particularly profound: People can shed their manners and turn into animals — really? Doesn’t matter. It’s still funny.

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