My friend and I attended a performance of Alabaster, thanks to the CulturePass program with the city of Dallas. The location of this theater is surprising (medical district just north of Oak Cliff), and the venue is humble and straightforward. There are concessions available and donations accepted. Despite the time of day (matinee showing), the performance was nearly sold out. I was overwhelmed with the moving performance and other members of the audience were also moved to tears. I was especially moved by the performance of Kristi Funk Dana as June. I wasn't expecting such a heavy and pensive play on a sunny Sunday afternoon but I am so glad I went. I am really grateful for the City Culture Pass program for putting this amazing theatre on my radar, and for Kitchen Dog Theatre for sharing such a great play. I am really looking forward to supporting future...
Read moreSaw the play Pompeii tonight which was written in house. One of the best plays/ productions that I have ever seen. The actors were fantastic, the plot captivating, the jokes witty, and the music catchy. I have never seen my husband belly laugh so many times in my life. It is astonishing that the play was written by those at kitchen dog theater. If I hadn't known otherwise, I would have believed it was a famous play. I was entirely enthralled the entire production. If you are considering coming here, please venture out; it will...
Read moreReal art exists on edge. It reminds us where we are. Kitchen Dog is a subscription I never let laps. In our polished media world, 'KD' pokes and prods demanding you think and form an opinion. And often on matters you wouldn't think to approach. From play selection through after-play thoughts, KD is my opportunity to come off life's auto-pilot and remember my in-and-out breath. It reminds that I'm responsible for what I think as well as my actions. Always stimulating; always worthy -...
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