Entertainment
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Dallas Summer Musicals Brings The Magic of Cinderella to Dallas
Dallas Summer Musicals presents the 2013 Tony Award Winning Broadway Musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA! The production is playing for a limited engagement at the Music Hall at Fair Park from June 9-21 and is then moving to Fort Worth’s Bass Performance Hall from June 23-28th. It was Opening Night of CINDERELLA and I’ve never seen so many little princesses wearing their princess costumes in one place outside of Disneyland. I’m pretty sure that the musical lived up to all of their expectations, I know it did mine. Adjectives such as beautiful, enchanting, magical, and amazing come to mind. This production of CINDERELLA combines the classic story’s elements of the wicked…
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Real Posh Mom Goes Country, Urban Style
How better to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the movie and cultural phenomena “Urban Cowboy” then to go to a Johnny Lee and the Urban Cowboy Band Concert? That’s just what I did last weekend! The concert was part of this summer’s Castle Hills’ Spring Concert Series in Lewisville, Texas. It was a fun night filled with nostalgic country music in a beautiful, neighborhood venue shared with old friends. What a big thrill it was to meet Mr. “Lookin’ for Love” himself, Johnny Lee. His huge hit is one of the top 100 country songs of all time and was the musical centerpiece of the ‘80s classic movie “Urban Cowboy”. Johnny…
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An Interview the Young Star of “LITTLE BOY”
The movie LITTLE BOY is opening tomorrow, Friday, April 24th and it sounds like a wonderful family movie! LITTLE BOY is a film about a young boy who is willing to do whatever it takes to bring his dad home from World War II alive. The heartwarming story will capture your heart and lift your spirits as it reveals the indescribable love a little boy has for his father and the love a father has for his son. Set in the 1940s, LITTLE BOY is an instant cinematic classic that captures the wonder of life through the eyes of a 7- year-old little boy. Written and directed by Smithsonian Institute Award…
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The Illusionists Bring Magic to Dallas Summer Musicals!
The Illusionists “Witness the Impossible” opened their show on Tuesday at the Music Hall in Fair Park with some eye popping acts. This world’s bestselling touring magic show is playing at Fair Park as part of DSM’s 75th Anniversary Season line up and is ready to amaze North Texas audiences. First of all, this isn’t your parents’ Magic Show. It showcases the “magic” talents of seven of the most incredible illusionists in the world with acts that are futuristic, classic, and edgy. I took my 17 year son, Jared to the show to get his reaction to the show as a teenage boy. Jared loves comedy and admittedly has high…
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Dallas Summer Musicals brings The King and I to Dallas
Dallas Summer Musicals continues their 75 anniversary season with their current production of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I. Like last year’s production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, DSM is producing the show themselves. This exciting new production features a revamped script, timeless songs, and a new physical production with an entirely fresh interpretation of the musical. This is a great musical for both adults and kids. If you’re not familiar with the story of the musical here’s a short summary: East meets West in 1862 in the country of Siam when a very proper English widow, Anna and her young son arrive at the Royal Palace…
