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Lorens Portalatin

Lorens Portalatin is a bionic go-getter with a passion for the arts. She is a native Puerto Rican who has made her home in Texas. Lorens grew up with a love for theatre that was fueled by a decade's worth of dance classes and many trips to Half Price Books for original Broadway soundtracks. Back in 2019, Lorens was seen onstage at the Dallas Theater Center as Carla in IN THE HEIGHTS. During COVID, Lorens has taken on the challenge of getting a cosmetology license and melding her love of theatrical costume design and hair. For BroadwayWorld.com, Lorens serves as the Senior Editor for Broadway World’s Dallas and Fort Worth area.






WINDY CITY Comes To Irving Arts Center Next Months
WINDY CITY Comes To Irving Arts Center Next Months
September 24, 2021

THE HITS OF “CHICAGO” TRAVEL TO TEXAS AS ENTERTAINMENT SERIES OF IRVING PRESENTS CHICAGO TRIBUTE BAND: WINDY CITY 

ACCLAIMED PLAYWRIGHT COMMISSIONED FOR INNOVATIVE NEW WORK at Dallas Children's Theater
ACCLAIMED PLAYWRIGHT COMMISSIONED FOR INNOVATIVE NEW WORK at Dallas Children's Theater
September 15, 2021

So begins the poem by famed poet and author Maya Angelou, and soon this poem about courage, resilience and strength will be adapted into a new theater piece for children by multidisciplinary artist Paige Hernandez (she/her/hers).

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Comes To Theatre Three
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Comes To Theatre Three
September 15, 2021

Theatre Three is going 'Somewhere That's Green' this October with an outdoor production of Little Shop of Horrors at the Samuell-Grand Amphitheatre October 5-31, 2021. Directed by Joel Ferrell and Music Directed by Cody Dry, this beloved musical by Alan Menken & Howard Ashman will be produced in the middle of nature - perfect for a fast-growing plant!

2021-2022 SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT | MainStage Irving-Las Colinas
2021-2022 SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT | MainStage Irving-Las Colinas
September 12, 2021

MAINSTAGE IRVING-LAS COLINAS REVEALS UPCOMING 2021-2022 “THE GREAT ESCAPE” SEASON  The New Season Includes Three Plays, Two Musicals, and the Annual Holiday Revue! 

Dallas Theater Center WELCOMES ESSENTIAL WORKERS WITH COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS
Dallas Theater Center WELCOMES ESSENTIAL WORKERS WITH COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS
September 8, 2021

Dallas Theater Center (DTC) is thrilled to offer Dallas’ dedicated essential workers complimentary tickets to their upcoming shows! Cake Ladies and Tiny Beautiful Things will run in repertory beginning September 8 at the Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre. 

CIRCO METROPOLIS at Dallas Children's Theater
CIRCO METROPOLIS at Dallas Children's Theater
September 8, 2021

DALLAS CHILDREN’S THEATER OPENS THE SEASON WITH A PRESENTATION OF CIRCO METROPOLIS! Clown Artists Slappy and Monday and their Laughter League group are the producers.

Dallas Theater Center KICKS OFF ITS SEASON WITH TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS
Dallas Theater Center KICKS OFF ITS SEASON WITH TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS
August 30, 2021

Tiny Beautiful Things officially marks Dallas Theater Center's (DTC) return to live performances! The production starts September 8 in the Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre. This is the first live, indoor production at DTC since March 2020.

BWW Feature: AWARD-WINNING WORLD PREMIERE, PROPRIOCEPTION at Rover Dramawerks
BWW Feature: AWARD-WINNING WORLD PREMIERE, PROPRIOCEPTION at Rover Dramawerks
August 30, 2021

The American Association of Community Theatre (AACT) is pleased to announce that Rover Dramawerks is producing the AACT NewPlayFest winning play, Proprioception by Marilyn Millstone. The world premiere will open September 10 and run through September 18, 2021 at the Cox Playhouse at 1520 K Ave, Plano, Texas. Tickets are available at roverdramawerks.com or by calling the box office at 972-849-0358. There is a special pay-what-you-can preview on Thursday, September 9.

Casting Announced for BAD SEED at MainStage Irving-Las Colinas
Casting Announced for BAD SEED at MainStage Irving-Las Colinas
August 24, 2021

MainStage Irving-Las Colinas Presents Spine-Tingling Thriller, Bad Seed, As Final Show of 2020-2021 Season

BWW Feature: JURASSIC WORLD: THE EXHIBITION Extends Its North Texas Debut Until January 2, 2022
BWW Feature: JURASSIC WORLD: THE EXHIBITION Extends Its North Texas Debut Until January 2, 2022
August 20, 2021

DALLAS, Texas - Due to popular demand, Round Room Live and Cityneon announced JURASSIC WORLD: THE EXHIBITION will extend its North Texas run through January 2, 2022.

BWW Feature: IN PERSON SHOWS FOR 2021-2022 SEASON at Dallas Children's Theater
BWW Feature: IN PERSON SHOWS FOR 2021-2022 SEASON at Dallas Children's Theater
August 20, 2021

After a year of primarily virtual performances, Dallas Children's Theater (DCT) is planning to open its doors to in-person audiences once more. As the world continues to work its way through the many COVID challenges, DCT hopes to offer some reprieve in the form of a family-friendly season focused on Brighter Days. The 2021-2022 season of plays is filled with heartwarming, hopeful tales, and lots of laughter. Warmth and energy sit at the core of each play in this streamlined season beginning with a hearty welcome-back experience titled CIRCO METROPOLIS on September 18.

BWW Feature: BRIGHT STAR: CONCERT VERSION at The Firehouse Theatre
BWW Feature: BRIGHT STAR: CONCERT VERSION at The Firehouse Theatre
August 16, 2021

After a highly successful performance run in 2019, Bright Star returns to The Firehouse Theatre this September as a concert production! Bright Star features over 20 beautiful songs and tells a beguiling tale that unfolds in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina between 1923 and 1945. Billy Cane, a young soldier just home from World War II, meets Alice Murphy, the brilliant editor of a southern literary journal.

BWW Feature: TRAVELING INTO THE UNKNOWN at Theatre Three
BWW Feature: TRAVELING INTO THE UNKNOWN at Theatre Three
August 16, 2021

After a year of out-of-the-ordinary experiences, Theatre Three's next season is a mix of classic drama, new works, and a celebration of the local talent in DFW. Following a season of streaming, the critically-acclaimed success of the traveling production of The Music Man and because of the ongoing construction at The Quadrangle, the Theatre Three team plans to continue to break the mold with a fully nomadic season. All programming will take place outside of the Theatre Three building at various indoor and outdoor venues.

BWW Feature: Dallas Theater Center Announces 2021-2022 Live Season
BWW Feature: Dallas Theater Center Announces 2021-2022 Live Season
July 8, 2021

Dallas Theater Center has announced the return of an in person season complete with their first touring production!

BWW Interview: Doug Fowler of ME & JEZEBEL at MainStage ILC
BWW Interview: Doug Fowler of ME & JEZEBEL at MainStage ILC
July 7, 2021

After a long year of streaming, MainStage Irving-Las Colinas returns to performing in-person productions with Me & Jezebel, running July 23-August 7. This three-week run of full-capacity, ticketed shows is directed by B.J. Cleveland and stars Doug Fowler and Bailey Maxwell. Me & Jezebel is a hilarious play based on a true story about Elizabeth Fuller spending four weeks with Bette Davis in her home during a hotel strike in Manhattan.

BWW Review: PUFFS at IMPRINT Theatreworks
BWW Review: PUFFS at IMPRINT Theatreworks
January 10, 2020

There's something wonderful in the air at the regional premiere of PUFFS by Matt Cox. It may be the smell of fresh butter beer but the new play presented by IMPRINT Theatreworks is intoxicatingly funny. You can experience the magic for yourself at Stomping Ground Comedy January 9th through January 25th.

BWW Interview: Behind the Magic with Meredith Scott of ALADDIN at Dallas Summer Musicals
BWW Interview: Behind the Magic with Meredith Scott of ALADDIN at Dallas Summer Musicals
June 19, 2019

ALADDIN Wardrobe Supervisor, Meredith Scott, is no stranger to the tour life. From AN AMERICAN IN PARIS to ALADDIN we get a behind the scenes look at what it's like to tour with Disney's diamond in the rough.

BWW Interview: Behind the Magic of ALADDIN with Kate McDoniel at Dallas Summer Musicals
BWW Interview: Behind the Magic of ALADDIN with Kate McDoniel at Dallas Summer Musicals
June 12, 2019

If you've never worked in a theatre you wouldn't know that the stage manager is the person running the whole show. Stage managers are your number one behind the scenes, they. National tour veteran Kate McDoniel has stage managed productions of La Cage aux Folles, Flashdance: the Musical and most recently Kinky Boots.

BWW Review: ALADDIN at Dallas Summer Musicals
BWW Review: ALADDIN at Dallas Summer Musicals
June 11, 2019

It's not a surprise that DFW is proud of their boys! Dallas is in for a pleasant surprise as ALADDIN makes dreams come true at Dallas Summer Musicals. ALADDIN is now onstage at the Music Hall at Fair Park from June 6 through June 23.

Photo Flash: THE ARMOR PLAYS dominate Theatre Three this summer!
Photo Flash: THE ARMOR PLAYS dominate Theatre Three this summer!
June 10, 2019

Photo Flash: THE ARMOR PLAYS dominate Theatre Three this summer! The world premiere of Selina Fillinger's THE ARMOR PLAYS: CINCHED & STRAPPED rounds out the 2018-2019 Theatre Three season with a new play that would likely be banned in Alabama based on today's headlines. From the madcap composure of the dining room to the dank wonder of the underground, women fight to escape futures laid out for them.



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