UPCOMING Theatre Series PERFORMANCES
Black Nativity
December 5–December 22
Inspired by Langston Hughes’s 1960 Broadway production, Black Nativity returns with hand Clapping, toe-tapping, and finger-snapping theatrical wonderment for our 20th anniversary. This holiday favorite is the heartwarming retelling of the Nativity story including Gospel music, dramatic dance, and biblical narrative. Performances: Thursday: 8:00 pm Friday: 8:00 pm Saturday 3:00 pm Saturday 8:00 pm…
The Stamped Project 4th Annual Banned Books Festival
February 20, 2025–March 2, 2025
Six Plays. One Book. Many Perspectives. Bishop Arts Theatre Center proudly presents The Stamped Project, our annual Banned Books Festival. This year, six playwrights explore Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi, transforming its powerful themes into six unique plays that offer fresh perspectives on history, race, and identity. Join us as we bring…
A Dallas Hedda by Franky D. Gonzalez
May 1, 2025–May 11, 2025
A Dallas Hedda is Bishop Arts Theater Center’s playwright-in-residence Franky D. Gonzalez’s reimagining of Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler explored the psyche of a woman whose labyrinthine soul and longing for freedom from a world that sought always to control her. Franky’s concept will pick up the conversation that Ibsen began with his immortal work and continue…