April 22nd, 2017
10 Month Nationwide Search Culminates with One of the Top Professionals in the Country as the New Head of 77-Year Old Beloved Performing Arts Organization Dallas, TX (April 22, 2017) – Dallas Summer Musicals, Inc. (DSM) announces the appointment of Kenneth T. Novice as its President. Novice will begin his position on May 1,… Read more »
April 4th, 2017
We’ve waited all year – amazing performances from amazing high schools were judged by industry professionals starting last fall through this spring. Now, we can finally announce the nominees for the 6th Annual DSM High School Musical Theatre Awards! See the full list of nominees and honorable mentions below. Congratulations to all of the… Read more »
March 10th, 2017
2nd Annual DSM Community Performance Opens the Music Hall at Fair Park to 2,500+ Dallas ISD and Other Middle School Students It’s been a while since school buses lined up in Fair Park for an opportunity to see a Dallas Summer Musicals’ show. On Friday, February 17th, DSM with leadership grant support from the… Read more »
February 24th, 2017
DALLASITE AND TWO-TIME TONY AWARD® NOMINEE STARK SANDS IS NAMED RECIPIENT OF THE 2017 FULLINWIDER AWARD AT DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS KICK OFF PARTY 2017 Breaks All Records for Participating Schools! Seventy six schools are participating showcasing seventy six productions Dallas, TX (February 23, 2016) – The Zodiac at… Read more »
February 6th, 2017
Dallas Summer Musicals and Performing Arts Fort Worth are thrilled to co-present the artistic romantic masterpiece, AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at the Music Hall at Fair Park, through February 12, 2017. This lavish new classic will head over to Fort Worth, where it will play at Bass Performance Hall, February 14-19, 2017. AN AMERICAN… Read more »
February 3rd, 2017
A new era begins with the delivery of seven powerhouse award-winners, as part of a new partnership with Broadway Across America (BAA). DSM will present four North Texas premieres, two timeless revivals and a Disney Blockbuster in its new season, bringing the Best of Broadway to North Texas. In addition, DSM will bring back… Read more »
January 29th, 2017
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS ANNOUNCES THEIR HIGHLY ANTICIPATED 2017-2018 BROADWAY SEASON! THE NATIONAL TOURS OF HAMILTON AND ALADDIN TO MAKE NORTH TEXAS DEBUT IN 2018-2019 SEASON Season tickets go on sale online January 29 at 9 a.m. Dallas, TX January 29, 2017 – Dallas Summer Musicals, Inc. (DSM) is thrilled to announce its new 2017-2018… Read more »
January 27th, 2017
THE INTERNATIONAL PERCUSSION SENSATION RETURNS TO THE MUSIC HALL AT FAIR PARK FEBRUARY 14-19, 2017 Dallas, TX (January 16, 2016) – STOMP, the international percussion sensation, returns to Dallas after six years for a one week limited engagement at the Music Hall at Fair Park February 14-19, 2017. From its beginnings as a street… Read more »
January 20th, 2017
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR AN EVENING WITH TONY AWARD-WINNING ACTRESS BERNADETTE PETERS ON NOVEMBER 4, 2017 All proceeds support Dallas Summer Musicals and its Education and Community Outreach programs. Dallas, TX (January 19, 2017) – Dallas Summer Musicals, Inc. (DSM), is pleased to announce Texas Instruments (TI) executives and arts philanthropists Andy Smith and Paul… Read more »
January 6th, 2017
MOST AWARDED MUSICAL OF 2015 MAKES NORTH TEXAS DEBUT JANUARY 31 – FEBRUARY 12, 2017 AT THE MUSIC HALL AT FAIR PARK & FEBRUARY 14-19 AT BASS PERFORMANCE HALL Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (December 19, 2016) – AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the most awarded new musical of 2015 and winner of four Tony Awards®, will… Read more »
December 5th, 2016
Hey DSM Fans! BROADWAY CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND opens tomorrow night, and we’re giving you the TOP 5 reasons to see the show while it’s here in Dallas. 1. SPARK YOUR HOLIDAY SPIRIT! We all know the holidays can be a stressful time of year, causing even the best of us to flip our switch… Read more »
August 12th, 2016
New York, NY – The producers of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the most awarded new musical of 2015 and winner of four Tony Awards®, have announced the full cast for the upcoming national tour…
July 6th, 2016
Dallas Summer Musicals and Performing Arts Fort Worth are excited to co-present the musical comedy classic 42nd STREET at the Music Hall at Fair Park, June 28 – July 10. This high-octane production will head over to Fort Worth, where it will play at Bass Performance Hall July 12-17. 42nd STREET tells the story of… Read more »
July 5th, 2016
Best Actor John Fredrickson from Guyer High School placed as a finalist and won a scholarship and Best Actress Kaiden Mains from Waxahachie High School won a scholarship (July 1, 2016- Dallas, TX) The 5th Annual Dallas Summer Musicals High School Musical Theatre Awards (DSM HSMTA) Best Actor John Fredrickson from Guyer High School… Read more »
June 29th, 2016
As John Fredrickson says, HOOHA! Congratulations are in order for our DSM High School Musical Theatre Award-winning Best Actor and Actress, John and Kaiden! Out of 62 students from across the nation, both were recognized at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards on Monday night! Kaiden Maines received the NHSMTA $2,500 Special Recognition Scholarship,… Read more »
June 24th, 2016
DAY 5 Today was so exiting! It was my first day in production group! Today we learned the choreography for the production number and we had the dance captain from ON YOUR FEET come and teach it to us! While I’m here, I”m getting to spend time making new friends (that I love). Here are… Read more »
June 22nd, 2016
DAY 3 Today was full of hard work and excitement! We started off by choreographing the entire opening number and running it about 100 times! (No joke). We also learned what group we would be in. I was placed in the Production Group- which means that I will be in a group that gets… Read more »
June 21st, 2016
DAY 2 John and Kaiden recap their second day at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York City! Here are a few behind-the-scenes images provided by NHSMTA: Via @JimmyAwards Instagram: “Like a blank canvas #jimmyawards #blackbox” Via @JimmyAwards Instagram: “First day of yoga. What a way to start the day. #jimmyawards” Via… Read more »
