Dallas Actor's Lab

02/24/2015

Uncle Vanya is now closed -congratulations to the entire cast, crew and creative team on a wonderful run!
Bringing this new version of Chekhov's masterpiece by Annie Baker to life would not have been possible without the crack team of industry leading professionals at the AT&T Performing Arts Center including; Eric Miller in production, Caitlin Volpe our event coordinator, Blake Henneberry client relations guru and many others -thank you for helping to make Uncle Vanya such a success!
The Lab's production of Uncle Vanya was part of the new which includes the following dynamic local companies; African American Repertory Theater, Cara Mía Theatre Co., DGDG: the Danielle Gerogiou Dance Group, Second Thought Theatre, and Upstart Productions.
The Elevator Project is the direct result of David Denson, whose hard work, and vision are the reason for its existence. Thank you, David for helping to make the Dallas Arts District a national leader in Art Center engagement with local artists!
Don't miss the next Elevator Project production: Second Thought Theate presents BULL 2/26-3/14.
Thank you as well to the Lab's artistic advisory board who is instrumental in our continued success.
Finally, thank you, our audience for coming and allowing us to share our stories with you.
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-Kyle Lemieux, Artistic Director

02/23/2015

We were thrilled to have the Honorable Mayor of Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings join us for our closing night performance of Uncle Vanya last night at the AT&T Performing Arts Center! Thank you Mayor Rawlings for supporting the Lab, the , local theatre, and the Arts!

02/22/2015

Tonight is the closing night of Uncle Vanya! Before we rest, a final review. This from criticalrant.com: "it’s a delight to observe the success of two outstanding theatre productions setting the artistic standard for the N. Texas region...The production strips away a trainload of outdated baggage to illuminate its human elements at universal scale, the triumph of survival and the human spirit." -Alexandra Bonifield.
Read the full review here!: http://bit.ly/1EF4Cyq

With the rise of a particularly unsavory brand of anti-intellectualism blasted across cable media and boldly defended in many halls of political discourse, especially in Texas lately, it’s a deligh...

02/20/2015

Tonight's performance of Uncle Vanya is SOLD OUT online however 4 tickets remain which can ONLY be purchased by calling (214) 871-5000. The cancellation and standby line begins at 6:30PM at the Wyly Theatre Box Office!

02/19/2015

FINAL WEEKEND! MUST CLOSE SUNDAY 2/22!
"An IMPECCABLE CAST under the TRUTHFUL DIRECTION of Dylan Key makes this Vanya a wrenching, STANDOUT offering of the AT&T Performing Arts Center series"! - Nancy Churnin, The Dallas Morning News
"There's an engrossing, measured modulation to this production that culminates in the heart like a noiseless snow...It's rare to see productions of Strindberg, Ibsen or Chekhov so skillfully evinced, anywhere, and few theatres that can manage it with such confidence and restraint."! - Christopher Soden, Examiner.com
Tickets are selling FAST! Make your reservations NOW: http://bit.ly/1Ap6pGy or by calling (214) 871-5000!

02/14/2015

Christopher Soden writing for Examiner.com declares Uncle Vanya at the AT&T Performing Arts Center Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre a triumph!
"There's an engrossing, measured modulation to this production that culminates in the heart like a noiseless snow...It's rare to see productions of Strindberg, Ibsen or Chekhov so skillfully evinced, anywhere, and few theatres that can manage it with such confidence and restraint."!
Read the full 5 STAR REVIEW HERE: http://exm.nr/1KWYAwQ
Tickets are selling FAST! Make your reservations NOW: http://bit.ly/1Ap6pGy or by calling (214) 871-5000!

The Dallas Actor's Lab strips Anton Chekhov of the erudite rhetoric usually associated with him, in their current production of Uncle Vanya, and do so to great

02/14/2015

Exciting news! Following the Sunday, February 15th 7PM performance of Uncle Vanya Dallas Actor's Lab will host a post-show discussion with special guest Will Evans, Executive Director of Deep Vellum Publishing!
Join members of the cast for an exciting discussion about translation and adaptation in Chekhov's Uncle Vanya!
Tickets for this performance in the AT&T Performing Arts Center can be purchased here: http://bit.ly/1Ap6pGy or by calling (214) 871-5000. $10 Student Tickets are available at 5:30 at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre Box Office.

02/14/2015

Only 5 tickets remain for tonight's Valentine's Day performance of Uncle Vanya at the AT&T Performing Arts Center Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre!
Best availability by calling (214) 871-5000! Student rush tickets are $10 and can be purchased beginning at 6:30 at the Wyly Theatre Box Office.

02/13/2015

Looking for the perfect way to kick-off your Valentine's Day weekend? Seats remain for tonight's 8PM performance of Uncle Vanya at the AT&T Performing Arts Center!
Only 7 chances left to see "ANOTHER STAND-OUT FOR THE ELEVATOR PROJECT"! - Nancy Churnin, The Dallas Morning News
$10 student tickets are available at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre Box Office 90 minutes before curtain.

Written by Anton Chekhov Adapted by Annie Baker Working with a literal translation by Margarita Shalina and the original Russian text

02/11/2015

The Dallas Morning News hails Uncle Vanya as "another stand-out for the AT&T Performing Arts Center’s "!
"The actors...inhabit the story in a way that makes patrons feel like silent guests on the Russian estate...under Dylan Key’s bold direction...it nearly impossible to distance yourself physically or emotionally from the characters and questions raised" Read the full RAVE REVIEW here: http://bit.ly/1DV72bz
Tickets are selling FAST! Make your reservations NOW: http://bit.ly/1Ap6pGy or by calling (214) 871-5000!

The Dallas Actor’s Lab production of an adaptation by Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Baker is an excellent part of AT&T Elevator Project.

02/09/2015

Tonight at 8PM is our PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN PERFORMANCE of Uncle Vanya!
On February 9, patrons are able to "pay what they can" for tickets beginning 90 minutes prior to the performance at the AT&T Performing Arts Center Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre Box Office. Tickets are first come, first served. More information can be found here: http://bit.ly/1Ap6pGy. With the audience seated on couches and limited to 46 it is suggested you arrive early. We hope to see you there!