By Lauren Boykin | Contributor North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) announced the honorees who will be recognized at the 2024 Stardust Awards to be held November 2 at the Plano Event Center in Plano, Texas. “We are honored to be able to announce these incredible arts leaders from across North…
By Lauren Boykin | Contributor, NTPA North Texas Performing Arts announces Grammy award-winning composer, producer and artist Kitt Wakely and Broadway star Malik Akil Kimani Victorian will be the special guest headliners at its third annual NTPA Stardust Awards ceremony. Kitt Wakeley is a Grammy winning composer/producer/artist and 5-time #1 Billboard charting musician known…
By Katherine Rose Watson | Contributor North Texas Performing Arts presents its 13th annual production of Scrooge, the Musical featuring its largest cast ever with over 130 adult and youth actors in this holiday favorite that has captivated some 20,000 audience members. Scrooge will be directed for the 6th time by NTPA Vice President and…
By Katie-Rose Watson | Contributor North Texas Performing Arts is proud to announce the inaugural production of its NTPA Deaf Theatre, a new and innovative troupe focused on making theatre accessible to Deaf and hard of hearing performers and audiences in DFW. NTPA launched the troupe in summer 2022 with…
Evita Performs March 10-19 at Willow Bend Center of the Arts By Lauren Boykin | Contributor North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) Repertory Theatre takes the stage with the powerful historical musical Evita, winner of 7 Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Original Score. Evita performs March 10-19 at the Rodenbaugh Theatre at Willow Bend…
By Lauren Boynkin | Contributor North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) announces that closing night of this year’s run of its annual Christmas show will mark their 100th performance of Scrooge, the Musical for the theatre troupe and for Plano resident Darrell Rodenbaugh who has played the title role of “Scrooge” since the tradition began in…
By Lauren Boykin | Contributor North Texas Performing Arts announces its 2022 NTPA Stardust Award recipients for Leadership and Education. The Distinguished Performing Arts Leader award will go to Gregory Arp, Plano ISD Theatre & Speech Coordinator. Mr. Arp has led Plano ISD’s theatre and speech program strategy for the past…
The award-winning North Texas Performing Arts Repertory Theatre is proud to announce their cast for The Spongebob Musical, part of the Plano Summer Musical Series, performing July 15-24 at the Rodenbaugh Theatre at Willow Bend Center of the Arts. Dive under the sea to the world of Bikini Bottom to see…
By Lindsey Shay NTPA (North Texas Performance Arts) will present Scrooge the MusicalDecember 8-19, 2021. This is NTPA’s eleventh year producing the beloved musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol. The first week of shows will be held at Courtyard Theatre in Plano and the second week of shows will be held at Rodenbaugh Theatre…