Review: BASKERVILLE: A SHELOCK HOLMES MYSTERY at Alley Theatre
BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY is a hilarious adaptation by playwright Ken Ludwig, of Alley’s Lend Me a Tenor fame.
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Review: N at Company OnStage
It’s a word that has divided people for generations, so much so that I won’t even write it in this review.
Review: THE FROZEN SECTION thaws at Catastrophic Theatre
It has a stunning cast, technical brilliance, and enough great poetic ideas to keep you thinking about it for days.
Review: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at The Art Factory
Tragedy tomorrow, Comedy (and Camp and Farce!) tonight at The Art Factory.
Review: MEMORIAM at Main Street Theater
This show is an amazing achievement where the right script, cast, and creative team come together to produce something unique and visionary.
Review: DOUBT: A PARABLE at The Garden Theatre
Doubt is a bond as strong as certainty at The Garden Theatre
Review: THE RIPPLE, THE WAVE THAT CARRIED ME HOME at Stages Houston
Written by Tony-nominated playwright Christina Anderson and directed by Eboni Bell Darcy, this deeply moving story follows one person’s emotional journey to rediscover their roots, heal old wounds, and find their way back home.
Review: HAMILTON at Broadway Across America
Let’s face it—this show is a phenomenon.
Review: THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Alley Theatre
Strong performances in a fragile world.
Review: BLACKBIRD at Dirt Dogs Theatre Co.
This is a wonderfully produced version of an unflinching script, which may be the hardest part of BLACKBIRD.
Review: TOPDOG/UNDERDOG at 4th Wall Theatre Co.
4th Wall Theatre's production of Suzan-Lori Parks' Topdog/Underdog is a powerful, riveting exploration of family, survival, and identity that solidifies the company's reputation for bringing bold, intimate theater to life.
Review: SEARED at Alley Theatre
Things get pretty hot (in more ways than one) in this production of SEARED.
Review: THE WANDERERS at Mildred's Umbrella
Jennifer Decker is a pro at deconstructing relationships, and it is no surprise that she handles this material very well.
Review: SEVEN ASSASSINS WALK INTO A BAR at Main Street Theater
SEVEN ASSASSINS WALK INTO A BAR aims for the pop culture jugular and hits it quite well.
Review: THE FOREIGNER at AD Players
What did our critic think of THE FOREIGNER at AD Players?
Review: THE HEART SELLERS at Stages Houston
This endearing production that captures the poignant journey of two recent immigrants who meet as strangers and forge a moving friendship is all heart.
Review: MISS LARAJ'S HOUSE OF DYSTOPIAN FUTURES at CATASTROPHIC THEATRE
Playwright, director, and actress Candice D’Meza swings for the fences up in the sky with MISS LARAJ’S HOUSE OF DYSTOPIAN FUTURES, but this is hardly a surprise to anyone who has been following her work here in Houston.
Review: 'TIL DEATH DO US PART: LATE NIGHT CATECHISM 3 At Stages Houston
Denise Fennell is just a delight in this role, and she plays off the audience so well that you would swear Sister is a real person.
Review: MEAN GIRLS at Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS)
OMG, Theatre Under the Stars just got a serious Plastics-level upgrade because MEAN GIRLS is BACK in Houston!
Review: DECEMBER: A LOVE YEARS IN THE MAKING at Alley Theatre
DECEMBER: A LOVE YEARS IN THE MAKING is an original work from Texas playwright Marisela Treviño Orta, and was originally a part of the Alley All New Festival in 2023.
Review: CAMP LOGAN at The Ensemble Theatre
This haunting production, based on real events, captures a powerful slice of history that remains deeply relevant today.
Review: POPCORN FALLS at Theatre Suburbia
Sam and Dean are here to make you laugh, and they love what they are doing as well as each other.
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at Broadway at The Hobby Center
If you live under a rock or in a remote African village without Facebook, THE BOOK OF MORMON was developed by Matt Stone, Trey Parker, and Robert Lopez.
Review: FROZEN at Theatre Under The Stars
FROZEN is a fun family production that is perfect for the holiday season in many ways.
Review: THE LITTLE PRINCE at Opera In The Heights!
What did our critic think of THE LITTLE PRINCE at Opera In The Heights!?
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