The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Houston.
Last night was the premiere of FADE TO BLACK, an innovative 10 minute play festival promoting and supporting original works created by African-American artists.
Dracula is a name that invokes fear and terror in me.
Stark Naked Theatre Company's production of William Shakespeare's MACBETH has been on everybody's lips for weeks, even months, now.
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts has two stages, but most people are only familiar with Sarofim Hall.
The hugely popular 1983 film Flashdance, starring Jennifer Beals, received a musical facelift and had its world premiere in July 2008 at the Theatre Royal Plymouth.
Houston Ballet is kicking off the summer with their resplendent production of JOURNEY WITH THE MASTERS.
The Eklektix Theatre Company is celebrating a year of producing theatre in Houston with a concert production of Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's SPRING AWAKENING.
The Alley Theatre is currently presenting Jeffrey Hatcher's 2011 literary mash-up SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE ADVENTURE OF THE SUICIDE CLUB.
In all honesty, I was dreading seeing Broadway Across America - Houston's presentation of SISTER ACT's First National Tour at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts last night.
Stages Repertory Theatre is hosting the American Regional Theatre Premiere of ROAD SHOW, a musical with Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a Book by John Weidman.
Main Street Theater is closing their excellent 38th season with the wildly entertaining, often hilarious, and deeply moving CLOSE UP SPACE by Molly Smith Metzler.
There is always a certain electric buzz that seems to surround any production of a show with a recognizable title.
Having grown up on Monty Python reruns and films, it doesn't take a lot to get me excited about seeing a production of Monty Python's SPAMALOT.
The Ensemble Theatre has a reputation for producing thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating art.
The Catastrophic Theatre is currently reviving Mickle Maher's THERE IS A HAPPINESS THAT MORNING IS by popular demand.
Black Lab Theatre is closing their exciting 2012-2013 season with a provocative and hilarious Regional Premiere production of David Henry Hwang's 2011 play CHINGLISH.
As part of the Alley Theatre's New Play Initiative, where the Alley facilitates a creative collaboration between playwrights, directors, actors, and designers, the organization is producing Kenneth Lin's edgy and fresh drama WARRIOR CLASS.
Paul Hope's Bayou City Concert Musicals (BCCM) is proudly continuing their mission of bringing to Houston the best of the best from show business' yesteryears.
The Texas Repertory Theatre Company is continuing their 8th Season with Bernard Slade's TRIBUTE.
As I stare down the barrel of my own 10-year anniversary from graduating high school, I found more than one of the characters in Standing Room Only Production's presentation of local award-winning playwright Michael Weem's FEELING ALRIGHT! honestly relevant and applicable to me and my life.
Mildred's Umbrella is closing their 2012-2013 season with the Houston premiere of the moody and atmospheric formula bending genre play RAVENSCROFT by Don Nigro.
Bayou City Theatrics is continuing their inaugural season with Houston's first locally produced professional staging of Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA.
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Company Pasadena Little Theatre (8/14-8/30) |
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Frankenstein Sterling Theatre (10/30-11/02) |
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Don't Say Murder by Carl Williams Theatre Suburbia (2/26-3/27) |
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The Who's Tommy Theatre Under The Stars (2/02-2/14) |
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Marjorie Prime Alley Theatre (5/07-5/30) |
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Come From Away BASTROP OPERA HOUSE (1/22-2/14) |
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Write The Vision Productions Presents: Faith For My Family Stage Play Jefferson Theatre (9/05-9/05) |
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Theatre Southwest (1/02-1/23) |
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To The Bone Theatre Southwest (5/28-6/19) |
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Frozen the Musical National Youth Theater (11/20-11/22) |
