Grapefest 2012
Alexander Fleming, the bacteriologist who discovered penicillin, was quoted as saying: “Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy.” Since biblical times and well before,...
Street Art
If you needed a reminder that it’s September already, Fall Gallery Night lands this Saturday evening. Many shows are up through next month, but...
My Best Friend’s Wedding
Rashida Jones has had rewarding supporting roles in movies and on TV’s Parks & Recreation, but she’s never had a chance to prove herself...
Oh, Say Can You C
Round two of Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra’s American Music Festival takes place Friday through Sunday. Last summer’s inaugural series featured compositions by Leonard Bernstein,...
Puck Yeah!
There’s nothing particularly new about setting a Shakespeare play in some place and time other than the one that the Bard specified. We’ve all...
Comics and Canals
This week we spotlight two presentations by our local art museums about the works hanging in their collections. The Amon Carter starts things on...
English Steal
Before they were chased out of Germany by the Nazis, Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill were the most potent force in European theater, pioneering...
Cowboy Zydeco
The National Day of the American Cowboy started in 2004 as a result of the efforts of American Cowboy magazine, which wound up designating...
Easy to Love
Anything Goes was revived on Broadway last year to great acclaim, but the musical has never really been in eclipse. Since it debuted in...
Bell Rings, Door Chimes
Jubilee Theatre has reinterpreted the likes of Shakespeare and Molière before, but when it comes to musicals, the troupe usually sticks with original material....