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GREASE(D)! A Live Parody ft. Career Offenders
Station Theater 1230 Houston Avenue, Houston, TX, United StatesSome people are so touchy! Welcome to Rydell High, Class of 2018 - where the sassy Pink Ladies & the tough T-Birds encounter themselves in an almost identical situation (it is a parody after all!). However, this time around gender-neutral Sandy is from Peru, Danny Zuko asks for consent before kissing, and the musical numbers …
Till Death Do Us Part
Crowne Plaza Houston Galleria Area 7611 Katy Fwy, HoustonThe Experts in Mystery Entertainment are now performing live public and private interactive murder mystery dinner shows in Houston and surrounding areas throughout Texas. Join us for a night of intrigue, deception, and delicious food in this comedic thriller! Bring friends or family, discover clues while trading them with other guests, and solve the mystery …
Anomaly: The Magic of Robby Bennett and Other Curiosities
Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas St, Houston, TX, United StatesA MAGICAL EXPERIENCE FOR ALL AGES... Within this spectacle of magic, acrobatics and comedy, your perception of time will be altered. The elements will be manipulated. Your impression of what is possible will be shattered. All of this and much more happens over the course of one show with the performer Free Press Houston calls, …
One Act Double Feature – World Premieres
Studio 101 1824 Spring St, Houston, TX, United StatesCone Man Running Productions presents a Boiling Point Players production One Act Double Feature World Premieres Studio 101 (1824 Spring Street, Houston, TX 77007) April 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 10 $20 General $15 Student/Teacher/Senior "Barren" by Karen Heimbaugh Parallel universes run amok as a mysterious being helps destroy a familiar designation of family. …
Core Dance Performs: “if… a memoir”
Finca Tres Robles 257 N. Greenwood St., Houston, TXChoreographed by Co-Founder and Artistic Director Sue Schroeder, “if... a memoir,” was created in collaboration with the Dance Artists of Core Dance, Christian Meyer (composer), Simon Gentry (cinematographer) and Sarah Turquety (poet). It is an evening-length, physical theater choreopoem which engages questions of human freedom alongside human limitations. “If…a memoir” reveals what connects us to …
A New Classic Cabaret
Rudyard's British Pub 2010 Waugh Dr., Houston, TX, United StatesWe’re kicking things off with our annual cabaret. Hosting at our beloved Rudyard’s British Pub, we’re stirring up La Boheme, Shakespeare, and Dance of the Seven Veils. Yep! All of it. We’ll wait a sec while you grab your jaw off the ground… Ready now? Cool, let us explain. We are honored to have Houston …
154 Sonnets by William Shakespeare
Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring Street, Houston, TX, United StatesWe know one night of classic fun is just. Not. Enough. But how does a two night event sound? Over the course of two nights, we’ll be performing ALL 154 of Shakespeare’s sonnets the only way Boiling Point knows how – with female performers!
World Premiere Separating the Art by David L Williams
Cone Man Running's Studio Spring Street Studios, 1824 Spring Street, Suite 233, HoustonCone Man Running Productions is proud to present the World Premiere of SEPARATING THE ART by David L. Williams, directed by Ruth McCleskey. When the work of an artist with a checkered past (and present) is vandalized, gallery curator Riley must wrestle with the notion of separating the art from the artist, and if that's …
A Steady Rain
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesA Steady Rain explores the complexities of a lifelong bond tainted by domestic affairs, violence, and the rough streets of Chicago. Joey and Denny have been best friends since kindergarten and, after working together for several years as policemen in Chicago, they are practically family: Joey helps out with Denny's wife and kids; Denny keeps …
The World Premiere of CRUMBS By Daniel Ciba
Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring Street, Houston, TX, United StatesWhat is Crumbs about? This reimagining of the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale concerns two sisters as they grapple with their journey into adulthood. Mixed with musings on childhood innocence, personal loss and the inscrutability of memory, Crumbs considers how the past continually informs the present. But has Hannah and Greta run away, get lost, …
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co.: Coyote on a Fence
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesDirt Dogs Theatre Company presents the challenging, explosive Coyote on a Fence. Illiterate yet affable, Bobby Reyburn loves to do impressions and watch soap operas. He’s also a member of the Aryan nation sitting on death row, convicted of an unimaginable hate crime. John Brennan is an articulate, well-educated convict and editor of the prison newspaper, The Death Row …
PIPPIN
Art Factory 1125 Providence Street, Houston TexasWe've got MAGIC to do! FEBRUARY 17 - MARCH 5 PIPPIN surrounds a troupe of performers, led by their Leading Player, as they weave the tale of King Charlemagne’s oldest son, Pippin, and his quest to find his “Corner of the Sky.” Featuring exuberant choreography and a brilliant score by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED, GODSPELL, PRINCE …
METAMORPHOSES
Art Factory 1125 Providence Street, Houston TexasMary Zimmerman’s astonishing play, METAMORPHOSES, based on the myths of Ovid, envelops the Art Factory stage with breathtaking imagery and surrealistic storytelling. Set in and around a giant pool of water, a group of storytellers weave in and out of stories and characters in one of the most unique and thrilling theatrical experiences created for …
The Color Purple
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesThe Garden Theatre and The Sankofa Collective have joined forces to bring the beautiful story of The Color Purple to the stage. This musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel spotlights Celie, a downtrodden young woman whose personal awakening over the course of 35 years forms the arc of this epic story. With a …
The Wild Party
Art Factory 1125 Providence Street, Houston TexasArt Factory presents a riveting production of THE WILD PARTY, a musical that plunges audiences into an era of decadence, passion, and uninhibited lust. Brace yourself for a gripping tale set against the backdrop of the Roaring Twenties, with music, lyrics and book by Andrew Lippa. Join us for an unforgettable show that explores the …