February 2nd, 2021
Dear Friends, I have recently been thinking quite a bit about leadership—the various forms it takes and the ways it benefits DSM. As you probably know, we just announced our revamped Broadway line-up and welcomed Brenham-based Germania Insurance as our new Broadway Series title sponsor. In the best of times, corporate sponsorships like these are… Read more »
January 22nd, 2021
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS ANNOUNCES REVISED BROADWAY SEASON INCLUDING HAMILTON ENGAGEMENT DATES AND INTRODUCES NEW SERIES SPONSOR: GERMANIA INSURANCE Season Option: WICKED August 4 – September 5, 2021 Music Hall at Fair Park JERSEY BOYS October 19-31, 2021 Music Hall at Fair Park Make it a Seven-Show Package: HAMILTON November 16 – December 5,… Read more »
January 8th, 2021
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS ANNOUNCES NEW MEMBERS OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ADVISORY BOARD Dallas, TX (January 8, 2021) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) is pleased to announce the appointment of six new members to its Board of Directors and four new members to its Advisory Board, effective January 2021. The newly elected… Read more »
December 10th, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS FURTHERS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVES IN 2020 DALLAS, TX (Dec. 10, 2020) – Although the Music Hall at Fair Park remained dark for most of 2020, Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) continued to deliver the spirit of Broadway to the community through various education and community partnership programs such as DSM… Read more »
November 19th, 2020
Dear Friends, Thanksgiving is next week, and I am filled with gratitude. Despite the fact that we remain in the grasp of a global pandemic that has essentially shut down DSM’s core business, I can’t help but feel thankful for the abundance of good in my life. I am grateful to the DSM staff who… Read more »
November 9th, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS PRESENTS VIRTUAL BENEFIT CONCERT LAURA BENANTI: LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE, POWERED BY PNC STREAMED LIVE FROM NEW YORK CITY SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 AT 7 P.M. CST TICKETS ON SALE NOW Dallas, TX (November 9, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) is co-producing a livestream concert event, Laura Benanti: Live from… Read more »
October 21st, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS ANNOUNCES MORE CHANGES TO UPCOMING BROADWAY SCHEDULE Dallas, TX (October 21, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) has announced additional changes to the upcoming performance schedule regarding JERSEY BOYS, OKLAHOMA!, COME FROM AWAY, TOOTSIE, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD and MEAN GIRLS. JERSEY BOYS, originally scheduled for November 10-22, 2020, has… Read more »
October 13th, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS AND DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT FORM PARTNERSHIP TO BRING SPIRIT OF BROADWAY TO STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS Dallas, TX (October 13, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) and Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD) have joined forces to launch a new professional development program, ConnectEDU powered by PNC. ConnectEDU is the first program… Read more »
September 29th, 2020
Dear Friends, In the age of Covid-19, we have become all-to-familiar with the acronym P.P.E. — for Personal Protective Equipment. But during this extended period when our stages are empty, DSM is taking this acronym back and redefining what P.P.E. stands for: Preparation. The DSM team is working tirelessly to get ready for live Broadway… Read more »
September 29th, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS PRESENTS VIRTUAL CONCERT SERIES LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE: WOMEN OF BROADWAY POWERED BY PNC TICKETS ON SALE NOW Dallas, TX (September 29, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) announced today that it is co-producing a three-part virtual concert series, Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway, Powered… Read more »
August 28th, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS ANNOUNCES POSTPONEMENT OF JERSEY BOYS, OKLAHOMA! Dallas, TX (August 28, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) has announced the postponement of JERSEY BOYS, originally scheduled for November 10-22, 2020 at the Music Hall at Fair Park, and OKLAHOMA!, originally scheduled for December 9-20, 2020 at the Winspear Opera House. Both productions… Read more »
August 27th, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS TO OFFER VIRTUAL BENEFIT PERFORMANCE HERSHEY FELDER AS GEORGE GERSHWIN ALONE – LIVE FROM FLORENCE ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 AT 7 PM CST TICKETS ON SALE NOW Dallas, TX (August 27, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) announced today that it is one of a select group of U.S. arts organizations… Read more »
July 29th, 2020
Dear Friends, While the Music Hall remains dark, we hope you are successfully keeping the spirit of Broadway in your heart. Nothing can take the place of the magical experience of live theater, but there is a huge amount of very entertaining digital content emanating from the immensely talented people who make up the extended Broadway… Read more »
July 27th, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS TO OFFER VIRTUAL BENEFIT CONCERT CHRISTOPHER JACKSON: LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE STREAMED LIVE FROM NEW YORK SATURDAY, AUGUST 15 AT 7 P.M. CST TICKETS ON SALE TUESDAY, JULY 28 AT 11 A.M. Dallas, TX (July 27, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) announced today that it is one of a… Read more »
July 22nd, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS AWARDED $375,000 GRANT FROM TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOUNDATION Dallas, TX (July 22, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) announced today it has been awarded a three-year, $375,000 grant from the Texas Instruments Foundation to support the nonprofit’s mission to bring the best of Broadway to North Texas and expand the impact of live… Read more »
July 1st, 2020
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS TO OFFER VIRTUAL BENEFIT PERFORMANCE HERSHEY FELDER: BEETHOVEN, LIVE FROM FLORENCE ON SUNDAY, JULY 12 AT 7 PM CST TICKETS ON SALE THURSDAY, JULY 2 AT 12 NOON Dallas, TX (July 1, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) announced today that it is one of a select group of U.S. arts… Read more »
June 15th, 2020
DALLAS ENGAGEMENT OF RENT RESCHEDULED RETURNING TO THE MUSIC HALL AT FAIR PARK JUNE 18-20, 2021 Dallas, TX (June 15, 2020) – Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) is pleased to announce that RENT has been rescheduled and will return to the Music Hall at Fair Park June 18-20, 2021. The production, originally scheduled to run April… Read more »
May 27th, 2020
Dear Friends, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about the future – a return to normal, or some new version of a post-pandemic normal – and specifically what will a trip to the Music Hall for a Broadway show be like at that time? Our team is exploring all of it: new entrance… Read more »
May 27th, 2020
DALLAS ENGAGEMENT OF ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE CANCELED DUE TO ONGOING IMPACT OF COVID-19 Dallas, TX (May 27, 2020) – As a result of the ongoing impact of COVID-19, Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) has announced the cancellation of Jimmy Buffett’s ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, originally scheduled for July 28 – August 9, 2020 at the… Read more »
May 15th, 2020
WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN A VIRTUAL CEREMONY OF THE 9TH ANNUAL DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS Dallas, TX (May 15, 2020) – North Texas high school students, teachers, and their theater departments were celebrated in a virtual ceremony of the 9th Annual Dallas Summer Musicals High School Musical Theatre Awards (DSM HSMTA)… Read more »