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Undermain Theatre presents Whither Goest Thou America: A Festival of New American Plays Many events have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus concerns. Please check with the organization before going to any event.
Photo by Zane Pena The Whither Goest Thou America festival of new work will feature virtual streams of David Rabe’s new solo piece, adapted from his short story,
Suffocation Theory (April 7-25), and virtual readings of three new plays:
Second Hand Conversations with Irene by Teresa Marrero (April 14-18),
Bright Boys by Blake Hackler (April 21-25), and
Feeding on Light by Lenora Champagne (April 28-May 2).
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Photo courtesy of Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden Undermain Theatre presents Whither Goest Thou America: A Festival of New American Plays, featuring
Suffocation Theory, streaming through May 2.
Photo by Zane Pena The Dallas Opera presents Welcome Back Song Series: John Holiday at Winspear Opera House on April 9.
Photo by Fay Fox
Photo by Scott Croy While many events in and around Dallas have either been postponed or canceled during the coronavirus pandemic, organizations have pivoted to virtual or socially distanced events to continue offering the masses some entertainment while we need it the most.
These are the 9 can t-miss shows in DFW theater for April
Love & Kindness in a Time of Quarantine at Theatre Three.
Photo courtesy of Theatre Three
¡Soltar! is the first co-production between Cara Mía Theatre Co. and Teatro Dallas.
Photo courtesy of Cara Mia Theatre
The Other Felix kicks off Echo Theatre s new season.
Photo by Robert G. McVay Most theaters are continuing to be cautious this month, offering a bevy of streaming options and even the return of a drive-in experience. But there is an outdoor festival if you feel the need to experience the glorious spring weather. Here are nine local shows to watch this month:
Undermain Theatre to stream ambitious season of shows from its legendary Deep Ellum basement
The seven productions include a modern classic and the regional premiere of a play about Dallas bluesman Blind Lemon Jefferson. Lonesome Blues co-writer Akin Babatundé starred as musician Blind Lemon Jefferson in the 2018 off-Broadway premiere of his and Alan Govenar s play about the Deep Ellum bluesman. Undermain Theatre is mounting a new production, with a new cast, as part of its 2021 virtual spring season.(Katherine Owens)
You are forgiven for mistaking Undermain Theatre’s 2021 plans for another of the company’s eclectic, ambitious seasons of shows. The mix of productions sounds very Undermain: a classic, premieres of edgy new work by nationally renowned playwrights and fare of local interest animated by local talent.