Director adds a queer voice to a popular T3 rom-com musical (Photos courtesy Jeffrey Schmidt) RICH LOPEZ | Staff Writer rich@dallasvoice.com Theatre Three is bringing a stage favorite back to its Theatre Too space on Jan.
18. The always-popular I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change will put some love in the air, but it will offer audiences a chance to give the show, a staple in T3’s catalog, a closer examination as a new director has decided to add some different flavors to this run.
Alejandro Saucedo is directing Theatre Three’s newest version of I love You You’re Perfect Now Change Alejandro Saucedo is taking the charge for this year’s iteration of the fan favorite, and he said he is “excited for the opportunity to reimagine a Theatre Three classic and highlight different experiences in the 2024 production,” according to Theatre Three’s press release. “Romance, alongside the hope and hilarious disappointment that comes with it, is for everybody and that is my vision for bringing I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change to the new year.
Join us for a celebration of all kinds of love.” This is Saucedo’s first time directing a show in a professional union capacity, and he’s shaking things up in this normally heteronormative musical that explores relationships through music and humor. “I think the show brings comfort to a lot of people, but there are changes in it now.