actor /tags/actor actor en-US Copyright Fri, 02 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT Growing up troubled, Franky Gonzalez found his calling in theater after moving to Dallas /arts-culture/2025-05-02/franky-gonzalez-bishop-arts-theatre-center-dallas As Bishop Arts Theatre Center‘s prolific playwright in residence, his latest triumph is a hyperlocal adaptation of Ibsen’s ‘Hedda Gabler.’ Fri, 02 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-02/franky-gonzalez-bishop-arts-theatre-center-dallas Manuel Mendoza | The Dallas Morning News 3 members of North Texas’ theater community on how auditions can be more inclusive /arts-culture/2024-07-09/3-members-of-north-texas-theater-community-on-how-auditions-can-be-more-inclusive North Texas actors and a director talk about diversifying casting tables and taking the time to build relationships with new communities. Tue, 09 Jul 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-07-09/3-members-of-north-texas-theater-community-on-how-auditions-can-be-more-inclusive Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access North Texas actors relied on this popular website to find gigs. Now it's closing /arts-culture/2023-10-17/north-texas-actors-relied-on-this-popular-website-to-find-gigs-now-its-closing At its height in 2019, it had over 71,000 visitors. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-10-17/north-texas-actors-relied-on-this-popular-website-to-find-gigs-now-its-closing Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access ‘Barrio Daze’ show in Dallas is a timely political comedy as election season nears /arts-culture/2023-10-16/barrio-daze-show-in-dallas-is-a-timely-political-comedy-as-election-season-nears The comedy brought out laughs while exploring issues like immigration, scapegoating and economic inequality. Mon, 16 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-10-16/barrio-daze-show-in-dallas-is-a-timely-political-comedy-as-election-season-nears Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access 5 ways to combat typecasting, bias and make auditions more inclusive /arts-culture/2023-08-09/5-ways-to-combat-typecasting-bias-and-make-auditions-more-inclusive From the selection of directors to checking biases, here’s what people behind the casting table can do to make auditions more inclusive. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-08-09/5-ways-to-combat-typecasting-bias-and-make-auditions-more-inclusive Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access These North Texas high schoolers rehearsed in a locker room. Now they're headed to a national stage /2023-06-12/these-north-texas-high-schoolers-rehearsed-in-a-locker-room-now-theyre-headed-to-a-national-stage Renovation work left J. J. Pearce High School theater program without a theater. But after rehearsing all over the place, they're headed to a national theater festival. Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:30:00 GMT /2023-06-12/these-north-texas-high-schoolers-rehearsed-in-a-locker-room-now-theyre-headed-to-a-national-stage Jerome Weeks Page to stage: Ideas come to life for writers through Arts Fort Worth program /arts-culture/2023-03-23/page-to-stage-ideas-come-to-life-for-writers-through-arts-fort-worth-program In spite of the dense subject matter, the play is anything but dry. Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:59:10 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-23/page-to-stage-ideas-come-to-life-for-writers-through-arts-fort-worth-program Marcheta Fornoff | Fort Worth Report Gabriel Luna on bringing his Texas roots to his role in new HBO series ‘The Last Of Us’ /arts-culture/2023-01-19/gabriel-luna-on-bringing-his-texas-roots-to-his-role-in-new-hbo-series-the-last-of-us The Austin-born actor explains how it was almost “pre-ordained” getting the role of Tommy, as both he and the character are born-and-raised Texas boys. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 16:02:46 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-19/gabriel-luna-on-bringing-his-texas-roots-to-his-role-in-new-hbo-series-the-last-of-us Kristen Cabrera, Raul Alonzo Houston oozes through the screen in Mo Amer’s new Netflix series /arts-culture/2022-08-25/houston-oozes-through-the-screen-in-mo-amers-new-netflix-series “Mo” explores identity and cultural convergence in America’s most diverse city. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 14:51:30 GMT /arts-culture/2022-08-25/houston-oozes-through-the-screen-in-mo-amers-new-netflix-series Michael Marks, Gabrielle Muñoz North Texas youth theater company explores mental health crisis in new play /arts-culture/2022-07-21/north-texas-youth-theater-company-explores-mental-health-crisis-in-new-play A Dallas youth theater company is exploring the way the pandemic affected young people’s mental health through a new play. Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:05:08 GMT /arts-culture/2022-07-21/north-texas-youth-theater-company-explores-mental-health-crisis-in-new-play Elena Rivera