BWW Reviews: Black Lab Theatre's THE SUBMISSION - A Must See Topical, Realistic Dramedy
Looking ahead to the Chinese New Year, 2013 is the year of the snake.
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BWW Reviews: Country Playhouse's THE BOYS IN THE BAND - Surprisingly Relevant, Great Retro Show
As the nation faces an new civil rights battle, homosexuality is a topic that many have opinions about.
BWW Reviews: Stage Door Inc.'s RENT is High-Energy Fun
Pasadena's Stage Door Inc.
BWW Reviews: Eklektix Theatre's MACBETH Shows Strong Potential But Falls a Bit Short
More often than not, theatres produce Shakespeare with a unique, modernizing spin.
BWW Reviews: Houston Ballet's CHOREOGRAPHIC WORKSHOP - A Showcase of Exquisite, Astonishing Talents
The Houston Ballet organization is imbued with talent from top to bottom.
BWW Reviews: PETER PAN is a Family Friendly Theatrical Treat
Each year, the magic of the holidays fills the hearts of both the young and old.
BWW Reviews: VIV! is Entertaining and Insightful
Edge Theatre is presenting Jim Tommaney's VIV! (THE STORY BEHIND THE LEGEND OF VIVIEN LEIGH) at Midtown Art Center.
BWW Reviews: YOUR FAMILY SUCKS - A Brilliant and Darkly Humorous Examination of Game Show Culture
Yet, the world premiere of Abby Koenig's YOUR FAMILY SUCKS being produced by Horse Head Theatre Company is taking us back to the hey-day of Game Show Culture and using it to explore the functionally dysfunctional modern American family.
BWW Reviews: NSFW: THE OFFICE PLAYS - Where OFFICE SPACE Meets SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Big Head Productions is presenting their third evening of short plays.
BWW Reviews: One-Man A CHRISTMAS CAROL is Theatrical Brilliance
To many, a one-man dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol seems like an entirely new and unique spin on the classic work.
BWW Reviews: SANDERS FAMILY CHRISTMAS Really is a Toe-Tappin' Family Musical!
For the holiday season, A.
BWW Reviews: Mildred's Umbrella's KIMBERLY AKIMBO - Funny, Tragic Tale of American Family Dysfunction
The success of RABBIT HOLE, which won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and was adapted into a film starring Nicole Kidman, made David Lindsay-Abaire more than a blip on radars within and outside of the arts community.
BWW Reviews: THE SANTALAND DIARIES is a Cleverly Comic Christmas Caper
Every year, Santaland in Macy's at Herald Square in the heart of Manhattan attracts floods of people who are willing to wait an hour (or more) in line for a few brief moments with Santa Claus.
BWW Reviews: Stages' PANTO MOTHER GOOSE - A Big Golden Goose Egg of a Theatrical Treat
Stages Repertory Theatre's PANTO MOTHER GOOSE is their fifth original "panto" production, and this new tradition has become quite the holiday favorite in Houston.
BWW Reviews: LOVE GOES TO PRESS is Fun, Witty, & Intelligent
Main Street Theater is offering Houstonians an unparalleled delight with their production of Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles' play LOVE GOES TO PRESS.
BWW Reviews: Houston Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER is Opulent, Charming & Magical
As the Black Friday sales died down, the Houston Ballet's live orchestra began to stir.
BWW Reviews: A CHRISTMAS CAROL - A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS is Alluring, Spooky, Heartwarming Holiday Fare
The Alley Theatre in Houston has been annually producing a stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' novella A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas since 1988.
BWW Reviews: Ensemble Theatre's Fresh Take on CINDERELLA is Magical and Spellbinding
I have to admit, it's hard for me to get exited about stage adaptations of the Cinderella story.
BWW Reviews: GIRLS ONLY - THE SECRET COMEDY OF WOMEN is a Fun, Bubbly, Entertaining Celebration of Women
Linda Kelin and Barbara Gehring, met as adults and instantly realized they should have been friends as kids.
BWW Reviews: HOME FOR THE DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY HOLIDAYS! - Fantastically Comedic & Not Saccharine Sweet
As the holiday season approaches, Gerald LaBita and the Houston Arts Scene are saying a fond farewell to Theater LaB Houston's venue on Alamo Street in the First Ward Arts District.
BWW Reviews: A LITTLE HOUSE CHRISTMAS is a Feel Good Holiday Show
Based on the endearing Little House on the Prairie book series by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Main Street Theater's Theater for Youth is presenting a feel good children's holiday show that the whole family can enjoy.
BWW Reviews: Stages' WINTER WONDERETTES is Sweet, Bubbly Holiday Treat
Nordstrom's may not be ready to get into the Christmas spirit before November 27, but Stages Repertory Theatre is reprising last year's wildly popular musical celebration of the season.
BWW Reviews: THE BEEBO BRINKER CHORNICLES - Fun, Humorous, and Thought-Provoking Pulp Inspired Play
Ann Bannon, a puesdonym for Ann Weldy, wrote six lesbian themed pulp novels from 1957 to 1962.
BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES - A Pristine, Perfect Production From Top to Bottom
Laurence Connor and James Powell's direction of the current tour is energetic and lively from opening to close.
BWW Reviews: THE OLDEST PROFESSION is Fun and Full of Heart
Theatre Southwest is currently presenting THE OLDEST PROFESSION by Paula Vogel, who is known for her decidedly strong, controversial works like HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE that examines incest and THE BALTIMORE WALTZ that is about AIDS.
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A Streetcar Named Desire Pearl Theatre (7/17-7/20) |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat A.D. Players at the George Theater (6/24-8/02) |
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Tamarie's Greatest Hits, Volume 3 The Catastrophic Theatre (6/19-8/01) |
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Wicked Hobby Center for Performing Arts (6/23-7/25) |
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AC/DC NRG Stadium (8/31-8/31) |
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Jesus Christ Superstar Deluxe Theatre (8/14-8/17) |
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Cowabunga Alvin College Theatre (7/28-7/30) |
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical Hobby Center for Performing Arts (7/14-7/19) |
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Descendants the Musical National Youth Theater (7/11-7/12) |
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Moulin Rouge! Hobby Center for Performing Arts (7/14-7/19) |