Co-productions between theater companies are not a new phenomenon. But since the pandemic, with costs growing and audiences dwindling, they’re on the rise. Second Thought Theatre just announced a season of them. Last year, Dallas Theater Center and Fort Worth’s Stage West formalized an agreement to collaborate on shows over multiple seasons. Three productions have taken place so far: Primary Trust, Fat Ham and Where We Stand. Advertisement Article continues below this ad But the deal has been paused, at least for the 2025-26 season, as DTC’s new artistic director, Jaime Castañeda, wants to concentrate on exclusive world premieres in...