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Mother Play

Mother Play

Uptown Players

Kalita Humphreys Theater, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219, USA

Date

Friday, August 21st, 2026

Time

8:00 PM

About This Event

Paula Vogel's Pulitzer Prize-winning new work traces a mother and her two children through decades of struggle, identity, and survival. This raw and heartfelt exploration unfolds against shifting times and values, revealing what it means to hold a family together when everything else is changing. Uptown Players brings this powerful contemporary drama to life.

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Uptown Players

Kalita Humphreys Theater, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219, USA

Phone: (214) 219-2718

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