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Uptown Players is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization, presenting plays and musicals that challenge audiences artistically and strive to create greater positive public awareness and acceptance of the GLBTQ community through the performing arts. Now entering its fifteenth season and seventh at the Kalita Humphreys Theater, Uptown Players has gathered a dedicated following and is providing an opportunity for a wide diversity of gender styles to come together and explore life choices through great theatre themes such as relationships, family, prejudice, and values. The response from the community and critics has been remarkable, including over 25 Leon Rabin Awards from the Dallas Theatre League, and over 25 Theater Critics Forum Awards in its first thirteen seasons. Uptown Players has also been named the best theatre company by the Dallas Voice Readers and by the Dallas Observer and was also featured in D Magazine and on WFAA’s Daybreak and Good Morning Texas programs.
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Dallas, Texas2 May 2024 - 5 May 2024Type: Theater - LiveUptown Players annual fundraiser, Broadway Our Way, showcases the incredible versatility and artistry of Uptown Players' talented ensemble. With a fresh and contemporary twist, the cast will breathe new life into show tunes, infusing them with.. -
Dallas, Texas12 July 2024 - 28 July 2024Type: MusicalsUptown Players is thrilled to bring you the regional premiere of the hit Broadway musical The Prom, an uplifting and heartwarming story that celebrates love, acceptance, and the transformative power of standing up for what is right. -
Dallas, Texas16 August 2024 - 25 August 2024Type: Theater - LiveUptown Players proudly presents the groundbreaking play The Boys in the Band, a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of friendship, identity, and the struggles faced by gay men in the late 1960s.
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