Category Archives: South West

Dispatches from Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

3 Enchanting Versions of ‘Beauty and the Beast’

Artists at Arden Theatre, Synetic Theater and Theatre Britain talk putting an original, non-Disney spin on “Beauty and the Beast.”

The closure of the 29-year-old Arizona company leaves a significant artistic and financial hole in the local theatre ecology.

The longtime Arizona theatre will shut its doors for good due to cash-flow issues.

A former law partner will join the management team at the Arizona children’s theatre.

Three hard-drinking Arizona retirees do not go gently into that silent night in Denny Guge’s popular perennial.

In ‘Feast of My Heart’ at Salvage Vanguard, eight playwrights and eight directors approach the theme of compassion. But don’t call it a holiday show.

The small Phoenix theatre will be recognized by the city’s mayor in a celebration on Friday.

A small North Texas theatre dedicated to African-American voices heads into its 35th year with new leadership and a diverse audience.

The Dallas-based theatre company’s 11th season will feature Mike Bartlett’s “Bull” and Amy Herzog’s “Belleville.”

Dallas Theater Center aims to fix low-level engagement from certain areas of the city with its new Neighborhood Initiative.