Arts
Author Speaks About Strength, Resilience at LitFest
We are stronger than we know, and at our best when we come together for the greater good, author Kristin Harmel told about 80 community members during the Highland Park Literary Festival’s keynote address on Feb. 22.
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HPHS Theater Students Stage Production of ‘Into the Woods’
The production, which features music from Stephen Sondheim, runs from March 1-3, with showtimes at 7 p.m. on March 1-2, and at 2 p.m. on March 3. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door.
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HP Arts Honors Outstanding Educators, Arts Advocate
HP Arts recognized the district’s outstanding teachers and community arts advocate during its annual Teacher Appreciation Reception on Feb. 15.
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DMA Exhibit Explores Impressionism’s Rebellious Origins
“The Impressionist Revolution from Monet to Matisse,” which features exhibits dating from 1870 to 1925, opened Feb. 11 and is on display until Nov. 3.
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Fleurs de Villes to Celebrate Local Arts, Culture
The exhibition will take place at NorthPark Center March 20-24 and is free and open to the public.
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Lyric Stage to Perform ‘The Producers’
The musical theater company is putting on the show from Jan. 11-20 at Moody Performance Hall.
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HP Alum Wright Returns to Screenwriting
Doug Wright’s first film in more than two decades, the star-studded legal drama “The Burial,” begins streaming this weekend on Amazon.
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Caroline Im Joins Perot Museum as Director of Gems and Minerals
In her role, Im oversees and manages all aspects of the museum’s gems and mineral program, as well as the Lyda Hill Gems and Minerals Hall.
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TITAS/Dance Unbound Kicking off 2023-2024 Season
TITAS/Dance Unbound is beginning its 2023-2024 season with Momix, a company of dance illusionists performing “Alice,” their take on “Alice in Wonderland.”
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Lyric Stage Presents ‘Cinderella’ This Weekend
The musical theater company, produced by Catherine Carpenter Cox of Preston Hollow, will open its 30th season Aug. 24-27.
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Bruce Wood Dance Announces New Season
The dance company, directed by Gayle Halperin of University Park, will feature in-person dance productions, intensives, and artistic collaborations in its 2023-2024 season.
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