Today, we begin our series of interviews with the four architects who designed the Wyly Theatre and the Winspear Opera House. First up is Joshua Prince-Ramus, who co-designed the Wyly Theatre. Next week: Prince-Ramus' former mentor Rem Koolhaas on Dallas architecture ("very bland") and the courage of Dallas donors in building the Wyly, plus Norman Foster and Spencer de Grey on the Winspear.

• Questions for Joshua Prince-Ramus from our one-on-one interview:

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• From the press conference:

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