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    "What's It Like To Be You?"  Jeremy Biggers' Emotional Portraiture Dives Deep in Dallas Exhibit
    Cristee Cook
    • Jun 14
    • 4 min

    "What's It Like To Be You?" Jeremy Biggers' Emotional Portraiture Dives Deep in Dallas Exhibit

    By Cristee Cook Currently on exhibit at Dallas’ Umbrella Gallery is Jeremy Biggers: Where You’re Supposed to Be. Biggers is an...
    Fair Assembly Returns with a Fresh Approach to Shakespeare's Macbeth
    Cristee Cook
    • May 5
    • 6 min

    Fair Assembly Returns with a Fresh Approach to Shakespeare's Macbeth

    by Cristee Cook Dallas, TX -- Fair Assembly returns to stages this week with Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The tragedy about power and ambition...
    If You Can't Laugh, You'll Cry: Topaz Film Festival's Comedy Shorts Tackle Contemporary Issues
    Cristee Cook
    • Oct 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    If You Can't Laugh, You'll Cry: Topaz Film Festival's Comedy Shorts Tackle Contemporary Issues

    By Cristee Cook The Topaz Film Festival, presented by Women in Film Dallas, is celebrating its 20th annual presentation of independent...
    Teatro Dallas Presents Texas Premiere of "The Merit System" by Edwin Sanchez
    Cristee Cook
    • Oct 25, 2021
    • 3 min

    Teatro Dallas Presents Texas Premiere of "The Merit System" by Edwin Sanchez

    By Cristee Cook Soon, Dallas theatre audiences will have the opportunity to experience the Texas premiere of Edwin Sanchez’s The Merit...
    North Texas Giving Day: Theatre
    Cristee Cook
    • Sep 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    North Texas Giving Day: Theatre

    North Texas Giving Day, one of the biggest fundraising dates of the year for North Texas nonprofits is happening this year on September...
    Cry Havoc Theater Company Explores Timely Themes in New Play "Committed: Mad Women of the Asylum"
    Cristee Cook
    • Jul 19, 2021
    • 4 min

    Cry Havoc Theater Company Explores Timely Themes in New Play "Committed: Mad Women of the Asylum"

    By Cristee Cook Dallas’ Cry Havoc Theater Company, an award-winning youth theatre company, is opening a new devised play: Committed: Mad...
    Prism Movement Theater returns to the Elevator Project with new work 'Lucha Teotl'
    Cristee Cook
    • Jul 12, 2021
    • 4 min

    Prism Movement Theater returns to the Elevator Project with new work 'Lucha Teotl'

    By Cristee Cook Dallas’ Prism Movement Theater returns to the AT&T Performing Arts Center’s Elevator Project as part of the 2021 season...
    Creators of Soul Rep Theatre's SOUL-O-SHORTS Reflect on 25th Season Closer
    Cristee Cook
    • May 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    Creators of Soul Rep Theatre's SOUL-O-SHORTS Reflect on 25th Season Closer

    By Cristee Cook For the final installment of our series on Soul Rep Theatre Company’s SOUL-O-SHORTS, we spoke with Production Manager...
    NAT by Keith Price Offers a Poetic Perspective on Slavery and Freedom in SOUL-O-SHORTS
    Cristee Cook
    • May 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    NAT by Keith Price Offers a Poetic Perspective on Slavery and Freedom in SOUL-O-SHORTS

    by Cristee Cook Continuing their 25th anniversary season, Dallas’ Soul Rep Theatre is presenting SOUL-O-SHORTS, a filmed play series...
    Zanzi Star invites imagination, self-worth, and connection in Soul Rep Theatre’s SOUL-O-SHORTS
    Cristee Cook
    • May 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    Zanzi Star invites imagination, self-worth, and connection in Soul Rep Theatre’s SOUL-O-SHORTS

    By Cristee Cook Continuing their 25th anniversary season, Dallas’ Soul Rep Theatre is presenting SOUL-O-SHORTS, a filmed play series...
    mixtamotus' debut work #DigitalConnection is a stunning reflection of life inside our screens
    Cristee Cook
    • May 21, 2021
    • 5 min

    mixtamotus' debut work #DigitalConnection is a stunning reflection of life inside our screens

    By Cristee Cook My calendar app dings, reminding me to open my Zoom meeting and talk to Martheya Nygaard and Reyna Mondragon about their...
    'The Golden Bench of God' is a rarely seen snapshot of Zora Neale Hurston's dynamic life
    Cristee Cook
    • May 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    'The Golden Bench of God' is a rarely seen snapshot of Zora Neale Hurston's dynamic life

    By Cristee Cook Continuing their 25th anniversary season, Dallas’ Soul Rep Theatre is presenting SOUL-O-SHORTS. The filmed play series...
    Soul Rep Theatre's SOUL-O-SHORTS reimagines historic moments in 'Eulogy for Bessie Coleman'
    Cristee Cook
    • May 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    Soul Rep Theatre's SOUL-O-SHORTS reimagines historic moments in 'Eulogy for Bessie Coleman'

    By Cristee Cook Continuing their 25th anniversary season, Dallas’ Soul Rep Theatre is presenting SOUL-O-SHORTS. This filmed play series...
    Soul Rep Theatre continues 25th season with world premiere series SOUL-O-SHORTS
    Cristee Cook
    • May 6, 2021
    • 3 min

    Soul Rep Theatre continues 25th season with world premiere series SOUL-O-SHORTS

    By Cristee Cook Continuing their 25th anniversary season, Dallas’ Soul Rep Theatre Company is presenting SOUL-O-SHORTS, a filmed play...
    In 'Visages' collection, painter Francisco Benitez draws from the past to create a new world
    Cristee Cook
    • Apr 13, 2021
    • 4 min

    In 'Visages' collection, painter Francisco Benitez draws from the past to create a new world

    By Cristee Cook Dallas, TX -- Last week I was invited to visit Maestri Gallery for their new show: Visages: Recent Portraits by Francisco...
    Q&A: Playwright Greg Lam on his new play 'Last Ship to Proxima Centauri'
    Cristee Cook
    • Mar 2, 2021
    • 4 min

    Q&A: Playwright Greg Lam on his new play 'Last Ship to Proxima Centauri'

    By Cristee Cook Dallas’ Kitchen Dog Theater is a longstanding, risk-taking company who advocates for and produces new works. For their...
    Second Thought Theatre spotlights new play development with innovative STEP program
    Cristee Cook
    • Jan 23, 2021
    • 5 min

    Second Thought Theatre spotlights new play development with innovative STEP program

    By Cristee Cook Dallas’ Second Thought Theatre is answering the predicament of producing live theatre during a pandemic with a unique,...
    Artstillery continues development of immersive new work: 'Family Dollar'
    Cristee Cook
    • Jan 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Artstillery continues development of immersive new work: 'Family Dollar'

    By Cristee Cook Early fans of Artstillery will remember Family Dollar as the collective’s seminal project. The site-specific performance...
    Interactive art exhibit ‘Healing Pieces’ offers a sensory experience on themes of social justice
    Cristee Cook
    • Nov 23, 2020
    • 4 min

    Interactive art exhibit ‘Healing Pieces’ offers a sensory experience on themes of social justice

    By Cristee Cook Healing Pieces, a multi-sensory interactive art exhibition led by SMU Meadows School of the Arts’ Ignite/Arts Dallas, is...
    Independent short film 'Manos de Oro' explores Mexican family dynamics through a unique lens
    Cristee Cook
    • Nov 17, 2020
    • 4 min

    Independent short film 'Manos de Oro' explores Mexican family dynamics through a unique lens

    By Cristee Cook In its 30 minute run time, the independent short film Manos de Oro (Hands of Gold) contains a narrative arc that is rich...
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