Hamilton returns to Bass Hall July 15-26.
Joan Marcus
Urinetown: The Musical will be playing at the Kalita Humphreys Theater from July 10-19.
Mike Morgan
“Hindenburg: The Flying Hotel” is a new exhibition at the Frontiers of Flight Museum.
Courtesy of The Frontiers of Flight Museum
PERFORMANCES
(LAST CHANCE) SPAMALOT A musical comedy that follows a group of knights trying to find the Holy Grail.
July 9 through 12 at the Winspear Opera House, Dallas. attpac.org.
Article continues below this ad
(LAST CHANCE) SIXTIESMANIA A musical celebration filled with beloved songs from the ’60s, including the Beach Boys and many more.
July 11 at the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts, Richardson. eisemanncenter.com.
(LAST CHANCE) SHREK: THE MUSICAL The beloved Dreamworks movie following Shrek the ogre on a heartwarming adventure that proves that true beauty comes from within will be performed on on stage.
Continues through July 12 at The Firehouse Theatre, Farmers Branch. thefirehousetheatre.com.
Article continues below this ad
(NEW) HAMILTON A play following the life of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, set to a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway.
July 15-26 at Bass Hall, Fort Worth. basshall.com.
(NEW) MATILDA JR. A one-hour adaptation of the Broadway musical Matilda: The Musical.
July 10-12 at the Dallas Children’s Museum, Dallas. dct.org.
(NEW) A TWISTY INTERGALACTIC SPECTACLE A sci-fi puppet show that combines love, togetherness, live music and UFO euphoria.
July 10-26 at Hip Pocket Theatre, Fort Worth. hippocket.org.
(NEW) URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL A musical satire that takes place in a dystopian town that is experiencing a decadeslong drought, and is ruled by a powerful corporation that controls the city’s public restrooms. One young man decides to start a rebellion that changes the system.
July 10-19 at Kalita Humphreys Theater, Dallas. uptownplayers.org.
Article continues below this ad
SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK: ALICE IN WONDERLAND Follow a curious girl named Alice after she falls down a rabbit hole into a whimsical world filled with interesting characters like the White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter and the Queen of Hearts.
Continues through July 17 at the Samuell-Grand Amphitheater, Dallas. shakespearedallas.org.
SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR A Shakespearean comedy about a man who decides to solve his financial issues by trying to seduce the wives of two wealthy merchants, but he ends up being the one swindled.
Continues through July 19 at Samuell-Grand Amphitheater, Dallas. shakespearedallas.org.
MUSEUMS
(LAST CHANCE) DICHOTOMY OF COMPASSION A powerful interdisciplinary experience that combines the elements of visual art, soundscape, community narratives and audience participation while confronting the fractured promises of American democracy.
Article continues below this ad
Continues through July 11 at Artstillery, Fort Worth. artstillery.org.
(LAST CHANCE) “THE HOLY SEPULCHER: TREASURES FROM THE TERRA SANCTA MUSEUM, JERUSALEM” The exhibition showcases more than 60 objects made of silver, gold, enamel and precious jewels from several European monarchs and rulers to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.
Continues through July 12 at the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth. kimbellart.org.
(LAST CHANCE) “CHASING VICTORY: AN INDYCAR EXHIBITION” A special exhibition that features rare cars and artifacts from almost a century of Indy car history.
Continues through July 12 at the Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington. arlingtonmuseum.org.
Article continues below this ad
(LAST CHANCE) “ROY LICHTENSTEININ THE STUDIO”This collaboration between the Dallas Museum of Art and the Nasher Sculpture Center features a number of prints, drawings, maquettes and sculptures by Roy Lichtenstein.
Continues through July 15 at the Dallas Museum of Art and through Aug. 16 at the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas. nashersculpturecenter.org and dma.org.
(NEW) HINDENBURG: THE FLYING HOTEL A exhibition that offers a look at the luxury airship and showcases 90 rare artifacts and firsthand historical materials.
Continues through June 2027 at The Frontiers of Flight Museum, Dallas. flightmuseum.com.
“GROUNDBREAKERS: POST-WAR JAPAN AND KOREA FROM THE DMA COLLECTION”Admire this showcase of artists who experimented with materials, space and performance in Japan and Korea after the Second World War.
Article continues below this ad
Continues through July 26 at the Crow Museum of Asian Art at the University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson. utdallas.edu.
“BEHIND THE MUSIC: ’90S”Journey back in time and see what the music scene in Deep Ellum was like in the 1990s.
Continues through July at the Deep Ellum Community Center, Dallas. eventbrite.com
“MORE THAN A MATCH”In honor of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Arlington Museum of Art will be showcasing four exhibitions highlighting the rich world of soccer and fan culture.
Continues through August 2 at the Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington. arlingtonmuseum.org.
“PEOPLE WHO MAKE THE WORLD GO ‘ROUND: THE LEGACY OF SEPIA MAGAZINE” An exhibition that showcases the legacy and importance of Sepia magazine. It will showcase more than 40,000 images from its archive.
Continues through August 11 at the African American Museum, Dallas. aamdallas.org.
“NIC NICOSIA: EVERYDAY SURREAL” An exhibition that features over 70 three-dimensional works, drawings, photographs and films made during Nic Nicosia’s mid career.
Continues through Aug. 16 at the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas. nashersculpturecenter.org.
“PAPER KNIFE: OBJECTS OF BEAUTY IN EARLY MODERN JAPAN”An exhibition that showcases the male elite and samurai class during early modern Japan.
Continues through Aug. 29 at the Crow Museum, Dallas. crowmuseum.org.
“FRANCISCO MORENO: HISTORIA SINTÉTICA” Mexican-American and Dallas-based artist Francisco Moreno showcases their multimedia work in their first solo museum exhibition.
Continues through August 30 at Dallas Contemporary, Dallas. dallascontemporary.org.
“SOCCER: THE PASSION FOR THE WORLD CUP”The international exhibition will be on display in Arlington and will showcase multiple artifacts from soccer history.
Continues through Aug. 31 at the Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington. https://arlingtonmuseum.org/
“SAMURAI TO THE IMPERIAL COURT: JAPANESE METALWORK”Get an up-close look at more than 90 works of art that showcase the brilliance of Japanese metal artists.
Continues through September 6 at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. dma.org.
“WALT DISNEY STUDIOS AND WORLD WAR II”The traveling exhibition explores how Walt Disney Studios contributed to the Allies’ war effort during World War II.
Continues through Sept. 10 at The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, Dallas. dhhrm.org.
“PAPER TECHNOLOGIES: ITALIAN PRINTS AND DRAWINGS”An exhibition that dives into the complex world of early modern Italian prints and drawings, featuring works from across Italy between 1500 and 1750.
Continues through Sept. 20 at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. dma.org.
“RESIDUE”Multi-disciplinary artist Narong Tintamusik’s art combines Thai weaving and textile dying techniques with basketry.
Continues through Sept. 20 at the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas. nashersculpturecenter.org.
“FIRE AND EARTH: EARLY CHINESE POTTERY FROM THE MACLEAN COLLECTION” A showcase of 45 ancient Chinese pottery vessels, the exhibition traces how pottery evolved from the Neolithic period to the Han Dynasty.
Continues through Sept. 27 at the Crow Museum, Dallas. crowmuseum.org.
“RASHID JOHNSON: A POEM FOR DEEP THINKERS”Multidisciplinary artist Rashid Johnson’s largest exhibition showcases 90 works, including his paintings, sculptures, film, black soap painting and spray-painted text pieces.
Continues through Sept. 27 at The Modern, Fort Worth. themodern.org.
“EXPEDITIONS THROUGH THE LENS: BOTANICAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF SHERWIN CARLQUIST”See the world through the lens of botanist Sherwin Carlquist; his field photos and field journals will be on display.
Continues through Sept. 30 at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Fort Worth. fwbg.org.
“DU CHAU: CHASING THE THREADS OF MEMORY”Artist Du Chau showcases the fleeting nature of memory through his use of piano wire and porcelain in this solo exhibition.
Continues through Oct. 11 at the Crow Museum’s Dallas Arts District location, Dallas. crowmuseum.org.
“THE RAINBOW MY MOTHER SHOWS ME: ECHO MORGAN”A multisensory exhibition by multidisciplinary artist Xie Rong, that reflects on the idea that not every sorrow can be surmounted.
Continues through Oct. 11 at the Crow Museum’s Dallas Arts District location, Dallas. crowmuseum.org.
“POPOL VUH: THE SACRED BOOK OF THE QUICHÉ THROUGH ILLUSTRATION” An exhibition featuring 65 original artworks by artist Jaime Arredondo.
Continues through Oct. 17 at the Irving Arts Center, Irving. irvingartscenter.com.
“MANDELA:THE OFFICIAL EXHIBITION”Learn about Nelson Mandela’s life and his love for soccer. There will be unique artifacts from his life on display.
Continues through Nov. 1 at the African American Museum, Dallas. aamdallas.org.
“X MARKS THE SPOT: CONTEMPORARY AT BRAND X EDITIONS”An exhibition that showcases over 40 years of Brand X Editions and contemporary screen printing.
Continues through Nov. 8 at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. dma.org.
“BESSIE COLEMAN” Celebrate the life and legacy of Elizabeth “Bessie” Coleman, the first African American woman to hold an international pilot’s license.
Continues through December 31 at the Frontiers of Flight Museum, Dallas. flightmuseum.com.
“ON ASSIGNMENT: DALLAS TIMES HERALD 1963″ An immersive exhibition that places visitors inside the Dallas Times Herald newsroom during the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Continues through March 28, 2027, at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas. jfk.org.
“GEORGIA O’KEEFFE AND THE CARTER” The installation explores the early stages of Georgia O’Keeffe’s life in Texas and her connection to the founder of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art.
Continues through September 2027 at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth. cartermuseum.org.
“RUSSELL’S RETREAT: SUMMERS AT GLACIER NATIONAL PARK” An exhibition featuring the works of Charles Russell the “Cowboy Artist,” depicting his time at Glacier National Park.
Continues through April 2027 at Sid Richardson Museum, Fort Worth. sidrichardsonmuseum.org.
“ECHOES OF THE EARTH” The exhibition features ceramics made of clay and soft sedimentary rock by contemporary artist Echo Morgan.
Continues through July 15, 2029, at the Crow Museum at the University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson. crowmuseum.org.
“MOUNTAIN JADE WITH LAM TUNGPANG”An immersive exhibition features the works of Lam Tung Pang, which include brush-and-ink paintings and Chinese woodblock prints depicting nature and mountains.
Continues through July 15, 2029, at the Crow Museum at the University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson. crowmuseum.org.