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  Driven to Motherhood

  By Elizabeth Bair | Thu, November 10, 2011

  The bond between a mother and daughter runs deep, but what if the mother hasn't seen her daughter for years and only recently reconnects with her after something tragic has occurred? That's the case for Beatriz and her teenage daughter Olivia, cen... More >

• In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play Is all About The O-Face

  By Elaine Liner | Mon, September 26, 2011

  ​Playwright Sarah Ruhl knows how to construct plays. Focus tightly on a topic -- a crime, a scandal, some scurrilous bit of history. Then follow a Law & Order-style template of revelations and c More >

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  From Trash to Treasure

  By Jesse Hughey | Thu, September 22, 2011

  The idea that "one man's trash is another man's treasure" is especially true at yard sales. But if anyone has the eye to discern gems from junk, it's an artist. So the Gems & Junk sale 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the McKinney Avenue Contemporary (3120... More >

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  Modern Artifact

  By Jayme Rutledge | Thu, September 15, 2011

  It wasn't too long ago we'd never heard of a smartphone. How did people live without GPS or Angry Birds or cat videos on their phones? Smartphone usage has evolved past basic utility and convenience into something like, well, art. WordSpace, the N... More >

• Calling All Riff Raff: Bring Out Your Junk

  By Elizabeth Bair | Mon, August 29, 2011

  ​Is your garage looking more like a thrift store these days or can you barely get into your closet because it looks like it should be on one of those hoarding reality shows? Hey, we know you're More >

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  | Mon, October 11, 2010

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  | Mon, April 19, 2010

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  dallasobserverbestof

  | Wed, May 06, 2009

  They often work at other theaters, but when they return to their roots on McKinney Avenue, Kitchen Dog Theater's Artistic Company members click into what makes this the hothouse for avant-garde dramas and comedies. Alongside co-artistic directors Christopher Carlos and Tina Parker (both of whom act and direct) are double- and triple-threat talents who write, design, act, direct, compose, choreograph and, when asked, sweep up after the audience clears out. Take your bows, Linda Blase, Rhonda Boutté, Vicki Caroline Cheatwood, Christina Dickson, Russell K. Dyer, Jeremy Escobar, John Flores, Jen Gilson-Gilliam, David Goodwin, Mark Griffin, Bill Lengfelder, Ian Leson, Laura McMeley, Allison Moore, Barry Nash, Joe Nemmers, Judy Niven, Sally Nystuen-Vahle, Karen Parrish, Heidi Shen, Leah Spillman, Ruth Stephenson, Jonathan Taylor, Lee Trull, Shelley Tharp-Payton, Christina Vela, Michael Wang, Bryan Wofford and Emily Young.

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