Rich Lopez is a Staff Writer at Giddy and Dallas Voice. He covers a diverse range of themes including arts and entertainment, theater, and food and beverages, with a strong focus on LGBTQ+ interest, accessibility, civil rights, and social issues. Rich's work highlights the intersections of culture and society, emphasizing diversity and inclusion across various topics.
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Rich Lopez focuses on local entertainment news, particularly theater performances, reviews, and LGBTQ+ events. For effective outreach, consider pitches related to upcoming or ongoing stage productions in the Dallas area, especially those with an LGBTQ+ focus. Additionally, opportunities for event coverage and reviews within the local theater scene are likely to garner his attention.
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By: Rich Lopez
Playwright Gracie Gardner’s intelligent voice continues to grow in Undermain Theatre’s world premiere of her play Saturn Return. Centered on four 20-somethings who reunite from high school at a friend’s funeral. In the aftermath, they battle and bicker throughout the one-act through a mix of sarcastic humor and biting jabs. Gardner’s Gen-Z characters are working […]
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On Monday’s Morning Edition, NPR Music announced Dallas’ Cure For Paranoia (CFP), the hip-hop collective as the winner of the 12th annual Tiny Desk Contest. This has been a long time coming for the band. Founder and frontman, Cameron McCloud, shared that CFP has been looking for a win in this contest for years and […]
According to its socials, Fort Worth’s Circle Theatre had a massive hit on its hand with its latest production of Rent. Sold out shows, positive reviews (including ours) and even accompanying programming that benefited LGBTQ+ organizations. Sounds like good times, right? On the contrary. In a letter today from Circle’s board, the theater announced it […]
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Global pop group XG announced the North American leg of its second world tour, XG World Tour: The Core. With just seven-shows, the includes Dallas among its limited dates. The group will perform at American Airlines Center on Nov. 17. The tour supports XG’s first full-length album, The Core – 核, which debuted on the Billboard 200. […]
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Stage Notes is a weekly aggregate post about theater, classical music, dance, comedy and stage news, events, reviews and other pertinent information. Stage Notes Calendar Opening this week: WaterTower Theatre: Always…Patsy Cline, opened Tuesday-May 31. Dallas Symphony Orchestra: Chamber Concert, 5 p.m. today at McIntyre Park. Eisemann Center Jazz Series: The Stockton Helbing Quartet, 7:30 p.m. today. […]
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Author Steven Rowley: “I love stories that celebrate older queer characters.” RICH LOPEZ
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Dallas Opera’s Kern Wildenthal General Director and CEO Ian Derrer, in his TDO office at the Winspear, is handing the reins over to David Lomelí effective June 1. (Photo by Rich Lopez/Dallas Voice) RICH LOPEZ
At the 71st Ivor Novello Awards (The Ivors) with Amazon Music, 16 songwriters and composers collected Ivor Novello Awards across 14 categories. Established in 1956, The Ivors is presented by The Ivors Academy, the leading organization representing songwriters and composers, and is the most prestigious awards ceremony celebrating songwriting and screen composition. The awards were […]
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Forever and A Day opens today, May 29, for a one-weekend run at Arts Mission Oak Cliff. Produced and written by Duran Arturo Lucio, the show is a Latiné, queer dramedy centered on a group of friends coming together over the loss of a loved one. The show is directed April Zavala. Before tonight’s opening, […]
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For Pride month this June, Scholastic announced its titles that celebrate LGBTQ+ voices, stories and experiences for readers of all ages. This year’s books range from affirming middle‑grade reads to powerful YA novels intended to reflect the diversity, resilience, and creativity of the LGBTQ+ community, and the importance of representation on the page. This year’s titles include: Fruitcake: A […]
