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Stacey Upton

Associate Critic


Stacey Upton earned her degree in Theatre and Speech from Northwestern University. She is a graduate of The Groundlings improv training program in Los Angeles and a Professional Member of Writers Boot Camp in LA. She appeared in her first play with the Wichita Children's Theatre at the age of 5 as "Pixie on Toadstool" and fell in love with the theatre. She has performed in, written and directed over 150 plays with numerous theatres and Improv groups in Chicago, Los Angeles, Kansas and Tennessee. Stacey also worked as a Reader in Los Angeles for CAA and multiple production companies, and as a writer's assistant on "Star Trek: Voyager". Her most recent play, "Like Kissing Moonlight" received multiple productions in Tennessee, and her screenplay adaptation of it has been optioned for film production. You can read her most recent short stories and ruminations on life at her blog site http://www.eatwriteplay.com

Past Reviewed Shows listed by most recent to oldest.

Show Theatre Company Posted
TOO HEAVY FOR YOUR POCKET African American Repertory Theater 7/23/2018
BEAUTIFUL The Carole King Musical AT&T Performing Arts Center 6/20/2019
B. Moore Dance Season 3 Finale B. Moore Dance 7/11/2022
JERSEY BOYS Bass Hall, Fort Worth 2/14/2019
LOVING AND LOVING Bishop Arts Theatre Center 2/10/2020
DOWN FOR #THECOUNT Bishop Arts Theatre Center 3/26/2019
CATS Dallas Summer Musicals 11/7/2019
RAGTIME The Musical Family Music Theatre 7/8/2019
(T)INY (P)LATFORM (S)HAKESPEARE Fort Worth Fringe Festival 9/11/2018
OH JESUS! OR AN ACTOR, A CYNIC AND A SAVIOR WALK INTO A BAR... Fort Worth Fringe Festival 9/11/2018
STIFF Fort Worth Fringe Festival 9/11/2018
PICHANGA Fort Worth Fringe Festival 9/11/2018
EL PASADO NUNCA SE TERMINA/THE PAST IS NEVER FINISHED Fort Worth Opera 5/13/2019
CARNIVAL Garland Civic Theatre 9/12/2022
NUNSENSE Garland Civic Theatre 4/29/2019
ANNIE Gateway Performing Arts 8/6/2019
LIZZIE: The Lizzie Borden Rock Musical Imprint Theatreworks 11/4/2019
THE REVOLUTIONISTS Imprint Theatreworks 7/23/2018
A LOVE OFFERING Kitchen Dog Theater 10/7/2019
RADIANT VERMIN Kitchen Dog Theater 10/8/2018
STEEL MAGNOLIAS North Texas Performing Arts Repertory Theatre 4/15/2019
MEN ON BOATS ONSTAGE in Bedford 8/20/2018
A BRIGHT NEW BOISE Resolute Theatre Project 11/6/2018
THE CEMETERY CLUB Richardson Theatre Centre 2/4/2019
SPIRIT LEVEL Rover Dramawerks 3/27/2023
THE UNDERPANTS Rover Dramawerks 8/14/2022
THE PLAYMAKERS Rover Dramawerks 2/18/2019
CHEATIN’ Runway Theatre 8/6/2018
THE TRIAL OF EBENEZER SCROOGE The Core Theatre 11/30/2022
ODD COUPLE WaterTower Theatre 4/2/2022
LEGEND OF SAMMY’S SWAMP Wylie Acting Group 9/22/2019