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Check out Casa's toy story: 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town'

So here’s the crisis: Christmas is in danger. There’s this awful toy company, DeBiggy Toys International, that wants to eliminate the competition. Irritated by Santa Claus, who’s always giving away toys for free, the DeBiggy company gets a judge to outlaw him altogether. Things do not look good for the toy-loving children of the world — until a rag-tag band of kids steps in to save Christmas and remind us all what the holiday is about. Check out Casa Mañana’s Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, which opens this weekend, and get a jump on catching the holiday spirit. The musical is a longtime Casa crowd-pleaser, and it’s suitable for all ages. Read more

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Gallery Night, Zestfest, jazz and Mraz round out a fun week.

A Dirty Dozen of weekly fun: Zestfest, Jason Mraz, George Clinton and jazz.

A Dirty Dozen of weekly fun: Zestfest, Jason Mraz, George Clinton and jazz.
The Dirty Dozen: Restaurant Week begins with previews, and so much more

A smorgasbord of stuff, from Marilyn Manson Saturday to Restaurant Week this week.
American Idols Live and drag racing head up this week’s Dirty Dozen

This week brings a sea of Idols, cowboys and drag racing. And Elle Woods!
When did the Kimbell get so cool?

A daring film exhibition finds the Kimbell launching itself into the age of Twitter and Blu-ray.

Freaky masks! Living portraits! A daring film exhibition finds the dean of Fort Worth museums launching itself into the age of Twitter and Blu-ray.
Samantha Ronson to spin at Ghostbar

You probably know her best as Lindsey Lohan's ex, but she is actually an amazing DJ.
Time to go Fourth and see fireworks

DFW is bursting with Fourth of July fireworks shows. Here are some of the best.

DFW is bursting with Fourth of July fireworks shows. Here are some of the best.
Where to see fireworks

Fireworks: Here's a roundup of where to see the sky will light up on the Fourth of July.

Here's a roundup of where to see the sky will light up on the Fourth of July.
'The Neverending Story' at Dallas Children's Theater

Summer is the perfect time for a story about the power of the imagination. Check out this stage production which opens Friday at Dallas Children's Theater.
Concerts in the Garden schedule runs the gamut

Concerts in the Garden run the gamut, from country to big band to the classics of rock.

Roll over, Beethoven, and tell Tchaikovsky the news: There will be a lot more rock 'n' roll than Rachmaninoff at the Concerts in the Garden series this summer, which starts Friday with the popular Texas funk/soul band Mingo Fishtrap.
Check out the best of the fests in Denton, Fort Worth

The annual Arts and Jazz Festival is a good reason to trek to Denton this weekend.

A Dirty Dozen of weekly fun: Zestfest, Jason Mraz, George Clinton and jazz.

A daring film exhibition finds the Kimbell launching itself into the age of Twitter and Blu-ray.

DFW is bursting with Fourth of July fireworks shows. Here are some of the best.

Fireworks: Here's a roundup of where to see the sky will light up on the Fourth of July.

Concerts in the Garden run the gamut, from country to big band to the classics of rock.