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There's lots to see and do when you ride DART. Following are a few fun choices. If you have an event that you would like to have listed on our calendar, please email Jeff Hampton at JHampton@DART.org

DART Rail Construction UpdatesLevel Boarding Construction Project Moves to Outlying Rail Stations
The level boarding project moves to Ledbetter Station on Saturday, Nov. 21 and Sunday, Nov. 22

DART to Theater & Dance

Garland Civic Theatre Through May 8 Garland Civic Theatre brings a classic American comedy, a holiday visit from Sinatra and more to the stage of the Granville Arts Center:
Nov. 12-Dec. 5 "Christmas My Way"
Jan. 21-Feb. 13 "The Mousetrap"
Mar. 4-27 "Greater Tuna"
Apr. 15-May 8 "Funny Girl"
The Granville Arts Center is at 300 N. Fifth St. in downtown Garland. Information: 972-205-2790 or garlandcivictheatre.org.

Kitchen Dog Theater Nov. 13-Dec. 12 Kitchen Dog Theater presents cutting-edge productions in their Uptown playhouse at 3120 McKinney Ave. Coming attractions are:
Nov. 13-Dec. 12 "Slasher"
Information: 214-953-1055 or kitchendogtheater.org.

Eisemann Center Through Nov. 22 The Eisemann Center presents an eclectic fall season of musicals and drama with:
Nov. 19-22 "Robert Dubac's Male
Intellect: The 2nd Coming"
All performances are in the Hill Performance Hall at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson. Information: 972-744-4650 or eisemanncenter.com.

Dallas Children's Theater Through Dec. 22 Dallas Children's Theater has whimsy, chills and merriment in store for their fall season at the Rosewood Center, 5938 Skillman:
Nov. 20-Dec. 20 "The Best Christmas
Pageant Ever"
Nov. 20-Dec. 22 "Santa's Holiday for Strings"
Information: 214-740-0051 or dct.org.

Moscow Ballet's 'Great Russian Nutcracker' Nov. 20-22 The Moscow Ballet's "Great Russian Nutcracker" is a Broadway-caliber spectacle featuring dazzling costumes, an all-star Russian cast, hand-painted sets, larger-than-life puppets and breathtaking scenic design. This production at Dallas' Majestic Theatre, 1925 Elm St., is beloved by audiences and praised by critics. Information: 214-373-8000 or liveatthemajestic.com.

Santa's Holiday for Strings poster Nov. 20-Dec. 22 "Santa's Holiday for Strings" brings Santa, Frosty, Christmas trees and other characters to life through the magic of the Kathy Burks Theatre of Puppetry Arts. Multiple styles of puppetry combine to capture the spirit of the season in an exciting production at the Dallas Children's Theater, 5938 Skillman. Information: 214-740-0051 or dct.org.

Ebenezer Scrooge Nov. 27-Dec. 23 "Ebenezer Scrooge" sets Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol" to music in a show that's a 28-year holiday tradition at the Pocket Sandwich Theatre, 5400 E. Mockingbird Lane. Information: 214-821-1860 or pocketsandwich.com.

The Nutcracker Nov. 27-Dec. 24 "The Nutcracker" comes to Dallas and Fort Worth with the popular annual production by the Texas Ballet Theater. Performances are at Dallas' Winspear Opera House, Nov. 27-Dec. 6, and Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall, Dec. 11-24. Information: 214-369-5200 or texasballettheater.org.

Church Trouble Nov. 28 Church Trouble is a new live stage play written and produced by E.B. Beal at the Black Academy of Arts and Letters in the Clarence Muse Café Theatre, corner of Canton and Akard streets, and part of the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex. Performances are at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are $15. Information: 214-743-2400 or www.tbaal.org

101 Dalmatians Dec. 2-20 "101 Dalmatians: The Musical" is wagging into town for a holiday run at the Music Hall at Fair Park. The Dallas Summer Musicals is presenting this national stage production of the family favorite story of Dalmatian spouses Pongo and Missis Pongo who set out to rescue their 10 spotted offspring from the villainous Cruella de Ville. Information: 214-691-7200 or dallassummermusicals.org.

Forever Plaid: Plaid Tidings Dec. 3-23 "Forever Plaid: Plaid Tidings" brings the boys of the popular "Forever Plaid" review back for a show filled with Christmas standards that have been "Plaid-erized." Catch the holiday sounds at the WaterTower Theatre, 15650 Addison Road. Information: 972-450-6232 or watertowertheatre.org.

Shen Yun Performing Arts Feb. 5-6 Shen Yun brings traditional Chinese culture to the Music Hall at Fair Park in a dazzling blend of dance, music, costumes and staging. See ancient legends of virtue brought to life alongside modern tales of courage. Hear soaring songs by masterful vocalists that will move and inspire. Experience a sense of beauty and enchantment like no other with this unique, thrilling and unforgettable show. Information: shenyunperformingarts.org.


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