BWW Review: FEFU AND HER FRIENDS REIGN AT CATASTROPHIC THEATRE
FEFU AND HER FRIENDS passes the Bechdel test with glowing colors a?" there are no men seen, and only mentioned briefly, even though we feel their presence as plot catalysts.
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BWW Review: A FANTASTICKS FOR THE AGES OPENS THE GORDY
Why did Stages choose THE FANTASTICKS to open The Gordy, their sparkling new home? Because it is perfect.
BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at TUTS Is Raw, Real Storytelling at Its Finest
“This—something, life and.
BWW Review: SOLDIER'S FUGUE Marches into MAIN STREET THEATER
Narratively ELLIOT, A SOLDIER'S FUGUE simply combines three soldiers in Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq.
BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS Mans Up at Broadway at the Hobby Center
Most people know the music pretty well, but few knew the band had a colorful history full of crimes and mob connections that were against the clean cut tradition of their era.
BWW Review: A.D. Players' GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER Is Both Hopeful & Honest
The year is 1967, the place is San Francisco, and the conflict? A young and optimistic mixed-race couple has just announced their upcoming plans of marriage to unsuspecting parents.
BWW Review: THE BAND'S VISIT is Most Welcome at Broadway at the Hobby Center
THE BAND'S VISIT reminds audiences what musical theater can be when we remove garish production values and jukebox hits.
BWW Review: Prague Shakespeare Company's HAMLET Does it Solo at Main Street Theatre
This is HAMLET like you have never seen before - performed by a handsome stranger who is hellbent on turning Shakespeare's longest work into a 90 minute aria.
BWW Review: HELLO, DOLLY! at the Hobby Center
a?oeDolly will never go away again!a?? But that's just it.
BWW Review: Theatre Under The Stars' ELF is a Feel-Good, Festive, Family Holiday Treat
I first saw ELF when TUTS produced it back in 2013, and last year I had the absolute joy of working on a production of it at Queensbury Theatre.
BWW Review: Firecracker Productions' ALL THROUGH THE HOUSE Is Not the 'Night Before Christmas' You Expect
In the thick of the holiday season, there are generally two camps of seasonal shows in the repertoire of our Houston theatre scene: those that indulge the festive, heartfelt genre of holiday classics, and those that provide an alternative.
BWW Review: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF EARTHA KITT is Purrrrfectly Fierce at Vincent Victoria Productions
Vincent Victoria has made a name for himself by recreating black female icons that loom large over our cultural imagination.
BWW Review: BABY SCREAMS MIRACLE Storms Through CATASTROPHIC THEATRE
Claire Barron's edgy comedy/drama centers on a small, slightly dysfunctional family and their problems, the biggest of which is a massive storm system moving relentlessly their way.
BWW Review: THE NUTCRACKER at Houston Ballet
The Nutcracker is beloved for many reasons; the endless eye candy, the dynamic score, and the marriage of artistry and excellence.
BWW Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Reinvents The Musical At Broadway At The Hobby Center
It was amazing to see DEAR EVAN HANSEN with an enthusiastic audience.
BWW Review: CATS Prowls and Prances Into the Hobby Center
World Series tickets may have been the hottest tickets Tuesday night, but they definitely weren't the only tickets in town.
BWW Review: Comedy Takes a Bittersweet Turn in Catastrophic's TRAGEDY: A TRAGEDY
It wasn't the comedy of broadcasters who have absolutely no information to share but share it anyway that stayed with me, nor was it watching each of these characters disintegrate into their lowest common denominators as they desperately cling to order.
BWW Review: 4th Wall Theatre Company Presents Polished 'GLASS MENAGERIE'
4th Wall Theatre Company's production shows a lot of love for Tennessee Williams, and they have thrown a ton of resources behind it.
BWW Review: Theatre Under The Stars Ushers in a SPRING AWAKENING
Theatre Under The Stars' Spring Awakening does more than entertain its audiences.
BWW Review: THE HIDING PLACE World Premiere is Poignant & Powerful at A.D. Players
Is it possible to be released from the bondage of suffering, while still in the midst of it? How often does sufferinga?'past or presenta?'grasp hold of our entire being, making it near impossible to believe in the goodness around us? The World Premiere Adaption of THE HIDING PLACE asks us these ques
BWW Review: A CHORUS LINE Razzle Dazzles At TUTS!
Director Julie Kramer and choreographer Jessica Hartman have stayed true to the 1975 vision, but also managed to make it more energetic and faster paced.
BWW Review: SISTER'S BACK TO SCHOOL CATECHISM Is A Hilarious Habit At Stages Repertory Theatre
To the delight of the audience she covers horror movies, several ghastly tales of the saints, and even unleashes a fashion show where you can dress up as an unlucky martyr to go trick or treating.
BWW Review: Everything is RENT at The Hobby Center
In 1996, Jonathan Larson's rock-opera RENT changed the landscape of American theatre.
BWW Review: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Satisfies at Alley Theatre
This one has everything you could want - broadly drawn characters, exotic settings, and a spectacular murder with no shortage of suspects.
BWW Review: A.D. Players Brings Electric Energy to WEST SIDE STORY
As the biggest musical A.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Nell Campbell House of Blues (10/23-10/23) |
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Wicked Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (6/23-7/25) |
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Drunk Pirates Emerald Theatre (5/14-9/19) |
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Robin Hood the Musical National Youth Theater (10/30-11/01) |