POCKET SANDWICH THEATRE By Shari Goldstein Stern From “Prologue” through “Encore Means More,” “Play it Again Sam(wich)” and “Punch Line,” patrons will miss Pocket Sandwich Theatre’s (PST) creative menu. As a prologue, some regular patrons, like this one, can’t wait for the “One Seasonal Sensation,” a dramatic big ol’ salad costumed with grilled chicken, golden […]
1 pound angel hair pasta 6 tablespoons butter, divided 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound medium shrimp (41-50/pound), peeled and deveined 3 garlic cloves, chopped Juice of 1 lemon 1/4 cup dry white wine (optional) 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved 10 ounces baby spinach, washed Salt and pepper Heat a large pot of water […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern What could be more thrilling than flying monkeys, a Granny Smith apple-colored green witch, a bubbly good girl floating in a pink bubble, a Ph.D. goat professor, an airborne house, glistening shoes and a comic of a wizard for the Dallas Summer Musicals’ (DSM) first onstage performance since 2019? All elements […]
By David Mullen Despite the name, “Allie + Bess” is not a buddy comedy coming to Netflix or a prime-time crime drama about two women police officers dedicated to keeping the streets safe. This is a sports story. It is about a dream. It is about teamwork. It is about honing skills to become tops […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Interacting with animals can be good for your physical and mental health. Studies have shown that petting a dog or cat lowers blood pressure and reduces stress. Several research studies have demonstrated the stress reducing benefits of interacting with dogs, cats and even horses. As a horse person, I swear by […]
From AT&T Staff Reports The AT&T Performing Arts Center presents “The Great 30.” Inspired by the experimental nature of the Elevator Project, the production proposed is an interactive, site-specific, dance performance taking place on a complete tour of the AT&T Performing Arts Center. Using the entirety of the campus as a stage, Bombshell Dance Project […]
Filling: 6 cups hulled and quartered strawberries (I used strawberries from Highway 19 Produce from Good Local Market. Sweet like candy!) 1/4 cup brown sugar 3 tablespoons flour Juice of 1/2 lemon 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 pie crust, either homemade or packaged Flour, for rolling out pie crust 3 tablespoons butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces […]
By Theresa Webster For its 38th season, Undermain is creating an exciting array of diverse performance opportunities to inspire and enrich the community and support artists in North Texas. As the COVID-19 pandemic and the fluctuating infection rate continue, the theater hopes to be able to offer live performances in addition to the virtual streaming […]
By David Mullen It has been a ritual for young sports fans for generations. Mow lawns. Wash cars. Sell lemonade. Do chores around the house. Maybe even get a paper route. You did whatever it took to have your own money and not just any money. Baseball card money. My retailer of choice was Art’s […]
Suzie Patterson and Shelia Huffman hosted a book launching and luncheon last week for local author Valda Dracopoulos to celebrate her first novel, “Woven Web.” Since childhood, Dracopoulos has loved writing stories and journaling them in notebooks. To her family and friends, she is a storyteller. “Woven Web” is a murder mystery set in small-town […]