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Uptown Theater in Grand Prairie

Uptown Theater in Grand Prairie

Undermain Theatre

Undermain Theatre

Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts and Corporate Presentations

Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts and Corporate Presentations

Dallas Children's Theater

Dallas Children’s Theater

Granada Theater

Granada Theater

Theatre Three

Theatre Three

Kalita Humphreys Theater

Kalita Humphreys Theater

Bishop Arts Theatre Center

Bishop Arts Theatre Center

The Kessler Theater

The Kessler Theater

Majestic Theater

Majestic Theater

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Before Dallas became the vibrant city it is today, it was home to Native American tribes, primarily the Caddo people. The area evolved rapidly with the arrival of European settlers in the 1840s, and Dallas was officially incorporated in 1856. The city rose to prominence in the late 1800s with the expansion of the railroad and has continued to thrive as a center of commerce and innovation.

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