UPTOWN THEATER

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972-237-UPTN (8786) 120 E. Main Street. Grand Prairie, TX, 75050 @UptownTheaterGP and trial transcripts, this follows land promoter Ace Borger, who capitalized on oil strikes in the Texas Panhandle. With the notorious Two-Gun Dick Herwig installed as sheriff, the town is soon overrun with wild dancehalls, bootleg liquor joints, and gambling halls.

Murders and Moontowers presented by Texas Comedies

May 26 –7:00 p.m.

Office Drama

A stage play presented by Eyeronic Stage Productions

April 1 6:00 p.m.

Office Drama the stage play, is a dramedy that explores the everyday life of an insurance agent and his fellow co-workers. In the wonderful world of corporate America, you can find love, excitement, heartaches, struggles, deceit, and so much more... There are no limits to the drama that can occur in any office or business!

NEA Big Read Asian Film and Culture Festival

April 22 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. The festival is free to the public and free copies of the NEA Big Read book, “Interior Chinatown” will be given out while supplies last! This festival is brought to you by the NEA Big Read, City of Irving Public Libraries, your Grand Prairie Libraries, and the Grand Prairie Parks, Arts and Recreation Department!

BOOMTOWN: A Musical Comedy presented by Texas Comedies

April 29 7:00 p.m.

BOOMTOWN: A Musical Comedy about the Most Dangerous Town in Texas! In the 1920s, wildcat oil strikes, overnight wealth and Prohibition gave rise to lawless new towns. The most notorious of these was the unruly city of Borger, Texas. Based on memoirs

A murder-mystery musical comedy based on true events in 1880s Texas! A new mayor tries to stop a rash of crimes in the capital city. Facing a love triangle, a restless mob and his own mysterious past, he hopes to stop crime with enormous “Moonlight Towers” over the city.

Rhythm Revival by Rhythmic Souls Tap Company

May 29 12:00 p.m. (noon) & 2:00 p.m.

Rhythmic Souls Tap Company is celebrating National Tap Dance Day (May 25) and Bill “Bojangles” Robinson’s birthday with an afternoon of education, entertainment, and energetic performances that will have you leaping out of your seats! Learn how it all started and how tap dance has evolved over the decades. Dancers will learn and perform famous pieces by Bill Robinson, Fred Astaire, Ann Miller, Eddie Brown, Buster Brown, Leon Collins, The Copacetics, and more!

NFF Dallas Showdown Classic

June 3 – 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Mind.Body.Fuel is excited to present the Dallas Showdown Classic Body Building Competition. This event will showcase the elite, drug-free, athletes of the NFF (Natural Fit Federation). NFF amateur and pro athletes are able to compete when and where they would like. Also, the NFF welcomes all amateurs and pros from any federation, organization, or league to join athletes on stage.

Presented by Grand Prairie Arts Council

School of Rock the Musical

June 16-25

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock - The Musical is a two-hour, twoact show (plus intermission), based on the hit movie. The tuner follows Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to earn an extra bit of cash by posing as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. There he turns a class of straight–A pupils into a guitar-shredding, bass-slapping, mindblowing rock band. But can he get them to the Battle of the Bands without their parents and the school’s headmistress finding out?

Frozen Jr. Children’s Production

July 28-29

Frozen Jr. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film, with music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, plus five new songs written for the Broadway production.