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A script no one would buy
What’s happening in today’s headlines is too unbelievable even for Hollywood In Hollywood the term “Green Light” means a project is a “go.” It takes a lot of planning, a lot of schmoozing, a good deal of influence and — most of all — a good script or treatment to get a project green-lighted. Without a good story, it’s rare that a picture or TV show gets made. How do I know that? Well, in the deep, dark past of the last century, I made a couple of pitches to the networks, and, both times, they...
2 LGBTQ organizations among recipients of Equity Fund Cycle Grants
Communities Foundation of Texas and The Dallas Foundation have announced the recipients of their 2023-2024 Equity Fund Cycle Grants. In total, the two community foundations awarded $1.57M in grants to 41 nonprofit organizations in North Texas working to accelerate equity in communities that have been historically and systematically disenfranchised. Grant funding from Communities Foundation of Texas prioritized North Texas nonprofit organizations that focus on advancing equity and building...
Stage Notes: TITAS’s 2024/25 season revealed; DSO president will head to L.A. Phil
Stage Notes is a weekly aggregate post about theater, classical music and stage news, events, reviews and other pertinent information. Stage Notes Calendar Opening this week: Ochre House: Patti and Theo, opened Wednesday-May 18. Dallas Symphony Orchestra: Ring Cycle: Die Walküre, today and Sunday at the Meyerson, pictured. Uptown Players: Broadway Our Way, today-Sunday. Sundown Collaborative Theatre: Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind: 30 Plays in 60 Minutes, today-May 11. Bishop Arts...
A script no one would buy
What’s happening in today’s headlines is too unbelievable even for Hollywood In Hollywood the term “Green Light” means a project is a “go.” It takes a lot of planning, a lot of schmoozing, a good deal of influence and — most of all — a good script or treatment to get a project green-lighted. Without a good story, it’s rare that a picture or TV show gets made. How do I know that? Well, in the deep, dark past of the last century, I made a couple of pitches to the networks, and, both times, they...
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Coming OUT against cancer
American Cancer Society encourages regular screenings, good healthcare for the LGBTQ community DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com CBS Texas Chief Meteorologist Scott Padgett will emcee Come Out Against Cancer, an event featuring Dallas Wings forward Emma Cannon with music from Los Angeles DJ Roland Belmares, happening May 10 from 7-10 p.m. at the Lorenzo Hotel. The American Cancer Society put the event together to address the importance of cancer screenings in the LGBTQ...
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‘Mama’s day
Illy Kirven is Matron “Mama” Morton in Chicago, coming to Bass Hall May 10-12. Texas native Illeana Kirven found inspo in Jinkx Monsoon for her character in ‘Chicago’ RICH LOPEZ | Staff writer rich@dallasvoice.com Now celebrating 25 years since its landmark Broadway revival, the award-winning musical Chicago remains a captivating experience of song and dance. The glitz and glamour of 1920s jazz and liquor still resonates on stage. And the touring cast is filled with powerhouse talents of...
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