Nijuel X, the new artistic director of the historic Forest Theater, spends most days checking in on the ongoing renovation of the 75-year-old building.
X, who was born in Houston and raised in Port Arthur, recently moved to North Texas from Los Angeles, where he spent 15 years working in performance theaters.
“It’s more about the impact that I can have on people, and I’m just grateful Dallas is the place I get to do that,” X said…