News & Press
Play about Amon Carter wins second major award
The award-winning play was tough to get tickets to. We look forward to coming back.
Here are questions Dallas folks have about legendary Texan Amon G. Carter (who hated Dallas)
Even though Amon Carter hated Dallas, decades after his death Dallasites are interested in him. These are some of their questions about “Mr. Fort Worth” at a 2020 Dallas Public Library presentation for AMON! playwright Dave Lieber
Writer's Digest Book Review: AMON! The Ultimate Texan
The new Amon Carter book by Dave Lieber, a reviewer states, is clever and deft. “Very nicely packaged with very readable chunks of Carter paired with photographs and Fort Worth history.”
AMON! play captures six award nominations: Best Play, Best Actor, Best Director
AMON! The Ultimate Texan gets six award nominations, including Best Play.
Hit play about Amon Carter ushers LIVE THEATER back to North Texas!
Live theater returns to North Texas when AMON hits the stage in Keller on June 26, 2020
Connie Sanchez: Meet the director who brought the hit play AMON! The Ultimate Texan to the stage.
Connie Sanchez merged her love of teaching and directing when she brought AMON! The Ultimate Texan to the stage.
What the Press Says About AMON! The Ultimate Texan
Our play was featured in The Dallas Morning News, Arlington Today, WBAP, KSKY, KRLD, NBC5, Society Life, Fort Worth Business Press, TheaterJones.com, Fort Worth Weekly, Dallas Observer and Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Prepping for Haltom Theater, crew of AMON! is honored
As they prepare for their Jan. 30 performance, the cast and crew of AMON! The Ultimate Texan are honored for their celebration of Fort Worth’s grand newspaper history.
Note: Tickets going fast for the Jan. 30 show. Less than 100 left. Visit www.AmonPlay.com for tickets.
AMON! heads to Abilene's amazing Paramount Theatre
The first leg of #AmonOnTour is announced: It’s Abilene’s magnificent Paramount Theatre.
HIT PLAY ABOUT AMON CARTER COMES TO HISTORIC HALTOM THEATER
AMON! The Ultimate Texan is coming for one show only at the historic Haltom Theater in Haltom City, Tx.
Wish Amon Carter a happy 140th birthday here. They do.
Have you ever met someone celebrating their 140th birthday party? That’s what happened here.
Bob Schieffer, a journalism legend from Fort Worth, is honored in ... Dallas. He can’t get over the irony
Bob Schieffer, one of America’s most respected TV newsmen, got his start in Fort Worth. But it was his former competitors in Dallas who honored him.
On Fort Worth’s opening night, NBC's legendary Bobbie Wygant features AMON! play
Bobbie Wygant is the longest-serving TV news reporter in Fort Worth-Dallas, and maybe in the nation. She began work at NBC5 in 1948 when it was founded by Amon Carter Sr. As you can see in this feature, she’s still going strong.
AMON CARTER is coming home
Our Amon Carter play is coming back for a second run on the Broadway of Fort Worth -- the Scott Theatre next to the Amon Carter Museum in FW's Cultural District. Check out our spectacular drone video.