Dallas Children's Theater

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10/31/2024

The DCT electorate has spoken! The winning 3rd-grade campaign issue is Longer Recess! Thanks to everyone who participated in our mock voting activity during the recent run of Grace for President!

Visit https://www.dct.org/performances to check out the remaining performances this season and join the other fun pre-show activities we have coming up!

The Dallas Children's Theater is envisioning its future 10/29/2024

Thank you, Austin Wood and Lake Highlands Advocate, for shining a light on DCT's journey and vision for the future! We're honored to be part of such a vibrant arts community, inspiring young audiences and making a positive impact through the power of live theater.

The Dallas Children's Theater is envisioning its future Photography by Lauren Allen. The Dallas Children’s Theater celebrated its 40th season last year, a milestone for one of the largest family theaters in the U.S. It also marked the first season under the leadership of Executive Director Samantha Turner. With

10/23/2024

DCT is hiring part time box office representatives to help serve our patrons during the 24/25 season. Interested in inspiring young people to creative and productive lives through the art of theater while maintaining a flexible schedule? Email your resume to [email protected]. Full job description can be found at

www.dct.org

10/14/2024

Thank you KDFW-TV FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth for getting the word out about Grace for President! We are happy to use this production to educate young audience members about the election process and show them that every vote counts, especially in 3rd-grade politics! Get your tickets at https://bit.ly/graceforpresidentDCT and cast your vote at our mock polling station before the performance begins!

10/10/2024

Over the past few months, we've refreshed our site to provide a better user experience for our patrons, academy parents, and donors. Today, we are happy to share the news that it is now live and ready for you! Announcing the new Dallas Children's Theater website, here's a sneak peek but you can check out all of the exciting site updates at https://www.dct.org/

10/08/2024

Join us at the theater and experience the excitement of Grace for President, a musical lesson on democracy and the Electoral College parents and children love. Visit https://bit.ly/graceforpresidentDCT to get your tickets to a performance, on the stage until October 20th!

10/04/2024

Don't forget to join us TOMORROW for our costume and props sale! In need of a costume this Halloween or for a show? Want some fun props for your home or next production? Come take a look at our production closet, we hope to see you there!

A children’s musical to learn about elections 09/30/2024

"Family conversations about democracy, voting and Election Day — that’s something to celebrate." Thank you, Tyra Damm and The Dallas Morning News for your piece on Grace for President! Read more about how this fun musical explains the Electoral College and democracy to young audiences in an easy-to-understand way, encouraging important conversations among the family. https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2024/09/28/a-childrens-musical-to-learn-about-elections/

Grace for President tickets are available now! Visit https://bit.ly/graceforpresidentDCT to purchase.

A children’s musical to learn about elections DAMM (Tyra Damm) Long before we knew who would be on the ballot in November, the Dallas Childrens Theater chose to open its 2024-25 season with a musical...

Photos from Dallas Children's Theater's post 09/27/2024

Thank you to the donors of the March Capital Fund for their incredible generosity! Thanks to their support, we’re happy to announce that our theater has gotten a brand-new roof this season. This gift not only ensures the safety and longevity of our beloved space but also paves the way for even more updates and renovations. Thank you for helping us turn DCT into an even more welcoming and inspiring place for creativity and community!

09/26/2024

The network outage has been resolved and phones are back up. Our team is ready to take calls! Thank you for your patience.

09/26/2024

Due to a network carrier outage, we are experiencing disruptions to our phone services. If you are unable to reach us by phone this morning, please email [email protected] for assistance.

09/25/2024

Just in time for Halloween, stop by the theater for some cool costumes and unique props/decor used in our previous productions! On Saturday, October 5th from 1:30 - 6:30 PM, raid our production closet and stock up on all your costume needs. Cash and cards are accepted. For questions, call 214.978.0110!

09/24/2024

DCT seeks a DIVERSE ensemble of singing and dancing ADULT ACTORS to portray the groovy blue cat, members of the Biddle family, elementary students, and crazy creatures in the stage adaptation of Kimberly and James Dean’s popular book series Pete the Cat. Visit www.dct.org/aboutus/auditions/ for audition requirements and more. Sign up to be on DCT’s Audition Announcement list at https://www.dct.org/involved/contactus/signup/

09/20/2024

Introducing the cast of Grace for President! Based on The New York Times bestseller, discover what it takes to be the best candidate in this musical lesson on democracy and history that young ones will love. We can't wait to see you in Barrington’s classroom this season. Visit https://bit.ly/graceforpresidentDCT to get your tickets today!

09/19/2024

Now is your chance to give! Today is . Donate to support DCT programs like Blue Pegasus Players and provide differently-abled children with programming tailored to their unique needs. A class designed for youth with autism, Down syndrome, and other sensory processing differences, your gift today provides our students with a welcoming space that builds confidence and creates lifelong friendships through the transformative power of theater. Theater should be inclusive and all youth deserve to shine! Visit https://bit.ly/GivingDayDCT to make an impact now!

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Thank you KDFW-TV FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth for getting the word out about Grace for President! We are happy to use this p...
Over the past few months, we've refreshed our site to provide a better user experience for our patrons, academy parents,...
Just in time for Halloween, stop by the theater for some cool costumes and unique props/decor used in our previous produ...
Introducing the cast of Grace for President! Based on The New York Times bestseller, discover what it takes to be the be...
North Texas Giving Day is September 19th, but you can donate to DCT today thanks to Early Giving! Join the spirit of giv...
Mark your calendars because DCT's 2024-25 season is officially here! Come witness tales of courage, passion, and joy wit...
Meet the cast of THE MAGICIAN'S NEPHEW! This prequel to C.S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe will take you ...
A huge THANK YOU to the sponsors of our 40th Birthday Celebration! Their support helps make tonight truly magical and al...
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LIMITED SPOTS LEFT for Spring DCT Academy Classes! Enroll your young performer in our 2nd-3rd grade or Teen Improv class...

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