Arts

Garland artist wins Catholic Foundation’s competition

Garland artist wins Catholic Foundation’s competition

The Catholic Foundation has named Robert Opel of Garland the 17th winner of its annual Art on The Plaza competition. Opel’s artwork, “Wings of Joy,” was unveiled yesterday on the 28-by-9-foot public art wall in The Catholic Foundation Plaza and will remain on display...

GCT’s next production: ‘Sleuth’

GCT’s next production: ‘Sleuth’

Garland Civic Theatre’s next production, Sleuth, was written in 1970 by Anthony Shaffer. The playwright said the play was partially inspired by his friend, composer Stephen Sondheim, because of his intense interest in game-playing and by mystery writer John Dickson...

GSO announces 2022-2023 season

GSO announces 2022-2023 season

The Garland Symphony Orchestra (GSO) 2022-2023 schedule is below. All performances are at the Granville Arts Center, 300 North Fifth Street in downtown Garland. For more information: www.garlandarts.com. For tickets: www.garlandartsboxoffice.com.

‘Carnival!’ is in town

‘Carnival!’ is in town

Garland Civic Theatre’s production of Carnival! has it all. There’s a cast full of great actors, singers and dancers and amazing choreography by Nick Leos and Patty Granville. The production also boasts exciting aerial performances, fun magic tricks, juggling and...

GCT opens season with ‘Carnival!’

GCT opens season with ‘Carnival!’

Garland Civic Theatre will open its 2022-2023 season with the musical Carnival! by Bob Merrill, Michael Stewart, Helen Deutsch and Gower Champion. Performances are at Granville Arts Center, located at 300 North Fifth Street in downtown Garland. Opening night is Sept....

GCT season filled with must-sees

GCT season filled with must-sees

Garland Civic Theatre’s season will begin in September and the schedule is filled with “must-see” productions. Information on each show, as well as how to purchase tickets, is below. The mission of GCT is to provide high quality theatrical programs to educate, to...

GSM’s ‘Legally Blonde, the Musical’ begins July 22

GSM’s ‘Legally Blonde, the Musical’ begins July 22

A fabulous award-winning musical based on the movie, Legally Blonde, the musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dances, this musical is so...

GSM’s season will delight audiences

GSM’s season will delight audiences

Garland Summer Musicals promises two great productions for its 2022 season. 42nd Street will open June 17. Then, July 22 will be the opening date for Legally Blonde, the Musical. 42nd Street Come along and listen to the lullaby of Broadway! 42nd Street celebrates...

‘Wait Until Dark’ suspenseful thriller

‘Wait Until Dark’ suspenseful thriller

You will not want to miss Garland Civic Theatre’s latest production, Wait Until Dark! Set in a Greenwich Village apartment in 1963, Wait Until Dark is a suspenseful thriller. The tension builds slowly but it’s well worth the wait. By the last 10-15 minutes, it has...

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