BWW Review: Audiences Rejoice for THE CHRISTIANS at the Alley
If you've ever walked into a service at a megachurch, then you know what's at stake for Pastor Paul in THE CHRISTIANS.
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BWW Review: I AND YOU Tugs at Hearts at Stages Repertory
Anthony unexpectedly appears in his classmate's room to seek her help in completing a project, the night before it is due.
BWW Review: MONEY MONSTER Can't Buy Happiness, But It Is a 98 Minute Good Time
Imagine an AU where CNBC's Jim Cramer, as played by George Clooney, is confronted by one of those people he (in)famously encouraged to buy stock in Bear Stearns right before it collapsed back in '08.
BWW Review: DOLLFACE Makes a Grand Debut at Mildred's Umbrella
DOLLFACE, playwright Katharine Sherman's contemporary riff on the Medusa myth, marries imagination with detail beautifully in its world premiere run at Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company.
BWW Review: A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER Dazzles at TUTS
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER plays out as if you took SWEENEY TODD, let Gilbert & Sullivan rewrite the score, and staged it on a revolutionary picture book set that utilized digital scenery.
BWW Review: You'll Want All of Richard Linklater's EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!!
With Richard Linklater's 1980-set sports comedy EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! you'll leave the theater, like you left high school, college, or primary school, wondering whatever happened to those guys you knew - truly knew- in school.
BWW Review: SINS OF THE MOTHER Smolders at Banks Brothers Productions
Anchoring SINS OF THE MOTHER is a uniformly great cast who flesh out these roles with passion and sincerity.
BWW Review: Key and Peele's KEANU is Paw-sitively Funny
Written by Jordan Peele and Alex Rubens, KEANU is a genuinely funny movie, and unless you find Key and Peele irrationally irritating or were born without the 'finding adorable kittens adorable' gene, it's worth a trip out to your local multiplex.
BWW Review: HEATHERS rules at TUTS Underground
HEATHERS the musical at TUTS Underground is very very.
BWW Review: Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Ultimately Grabs The Heart
BWW Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Goes Beyond Skin Deep
BWW Review: MILES AHEAD, An Excellent Biopic
MILES AHEAD is not a cradle to the grave biopic; it is the story of a man in one moment in time, and how elements of his past have informed that present.
BWW Review: EQUUS Reimagined at Encore Theatre
This is a community theatre that pulls off a spectacular English show by keeping things simple.
BWW Review: THE BIRDS are flocking funny at Classical Theatre Company
It's charmingly adolescent, and full of cock and pecker jokes which feature prominently in this lark of a piece.
BWW Review: Punchy Characters And Catchy Tunes Carry The Show In OLIVER!
BWW Review: BWW Review: Punchy Characters And Catchy Tunes Carry The Show In OLIVER!
BWW Review: THOM PAIN Disturbs at Catastrophic Theatre
I always turn to Catastrophic Theatre for the best in edgy experimental work in Houston.
BWW Review: SPEAKEASY Sparkles at Standing Room Only
SPEAKEASY has a great cast, some catchy songs, a nice plot, and a great sense of interactive fun that should have audiences on their feet doing the Charleston.
BWW Review: Landing Theatre Company Lands FOOL FOR LOVE
The Landing Theatre Company has a new venue! And they're excited to pick up their 2015-2016 season in their new home with FOOL FOR LOVE, by prominent American playwright Sam Shepard.
BWW Review: GROUNDED Is Taut And Focused At The Alley Theatre
BWW Review: GROUNDED Honors The Humanity In All Of Us At The Alley Theatre
BWW Review: AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS Charms the Crowd at The Alley
The feel-good family friendly show is fast paced, well-performed, and will have you laughing out loud.
BWW Review: Texas Rep Premiere HAIR LIKE THE SUN Exquisitely Explores Life in WWII Internment Camps
In HAIR LIKE THE SUN, the aftereffect of Executive Order 9066 is seen through the eyes of 15-year-old Ruth Mix (Jenna Malisheski) who, initially against her dearest wishes, travels with her mother, Frida Mix (Sally Burtenshaw), to go live as volunteers in a Japanese internment camp in the Arizona de
BWW Review: CABARET Dazzles and Intrigues at the Hobby Center
The tour Broadway Across America has brought into Houston is outstanding in how it handles expectations and shatters them in new and original ways.
BWW Review: THE SWEET POTATO QUEENS at TUTS Underground
TUTS Underground has a crowd pleaser on its hands, and this one should have a deservedly successful run with plenty of fans at the end of it.
BWW Review: TUTS Presents a Practically Perfect MARY POPPINS
High over the rooftops of London, a regal and tidy figure drifts through the fog on a mission to help a family in flux.
BWW Review: Stark Naked Theatre's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Is A Can't-Miss Show
Well, we now know one thing: If the question is, in fact, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, the answer ain't Stark Naked Theatre.
BWW Review: END OF THE RAINBOW at Stages Repertory Theatre
Like Garland herself, the show is obsessed with high energy musical uppers contrasted with dark dramatic downers in between.
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