Kalita Humphreys Theater

Swinging ’60s Turtle Creek Condo with Skyline View Brings Cocktail Hour Glam

By Joy Donovan / March 17, 2026 /

Imagine this…a martini shaker on a bar cart…a sleek, low-slung sofa…a little Henry Mancini on the stereo…and a killer view of the Dallas skyline. No, this is not Taylor Sheridan’s latest hit TV series, but it’s a lot more like the show “Mad Men.” These early 1960s vibes are radiating out of the very glamorous…

What’s Wrong With The Kalita Humphreys Theater Restoration Master Plan?

By April Towery / January 30, 2023 /

The Dallas Park and Recreation Board was supposed to hear a briefing Jan. 26 on the Kalita Humphreys Theater Master Plan — but that didn’t happen.  In fact, sources close to the project say such a meeting has been delayed until March at the earliest, and possibly as late as summer. District 14 Park Board…

City And DART Offer Garages And Trams To Tackle Congestion At Turtle Creek Parks

By Jon Anderson / April 1, 2020 /

The city is currently working on unprecedented updates to the string of Turtle Creek parks bracketed by the Reverchon Park ballfield off Maple Avenue and the Kalita Humphreys Theater at Blackburn. Regardless of whether you view the city’s plans positively or not, they will bring thousands of additional visitors – and their cars – to…

Native Texan to Helm Renovation of Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Kalita Humphreys Theater

By Heather Hunter / February 25, 2020 /

The Dallas Theater Center announced Diller Scofidio + Renfro will helm the renovation of the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Kalita Humphreys Theater and nine-acre master plan.

Happy New Year: Peeves and Praise for 2019 From Jon Anderson

By Jon Anderson / January 1, 2020 /

Throughout the year I come across things that delight and (more often) annoy me. It’s the time of year to share so you know you’re not alone. Peeve: White Supremacy Pictured above is the “white” section for Valspar paints at Lowe’s snapped a week ago. Really? Does the (first) world need 72 shades of white?…