Interview: Rob Melrose of ALLEY and the ALL NEW Play Festival at ALLEY THEATRE
'We're really proud because we've put a big focus on new work in the past.
Houston Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Houston from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Mercury Chamber Orchestra To Perform Mozart And Haydn At Wortham Center
Mercury Chamber Orchestra’s 25th Anniversary Season will continue with a program of classical masterworks on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 8:00 p.
BroadwayWorld My Shows Announces Badges & Points While Celebrating First 10K Reviews
BroadwayWorld announced today that its new My Shows platform has surpassed 10,000 user reviews since its launch.
Musiqa Reveals Winners of 2025 Emerging Composer Commission and 2025 Catalyst Commission
Musiqa’s 2025 Emerging Composer Commission winner is Justin Weiss, a composer and conductor whose work has been recognized.
Photos: SUFFS North American Tour Marches On
Performances are now underway for the North American Tour of SUFFS, which officially opened in Seattle, WA at The 5th Avenue Theatre on Friday, September 19, 2025.
Y2K FROGS! Comes to San Jacinto College South
To kick off its 2025-2026 theatre season, San Jacinto College South Theatre & Film has announced an original Y2K spin on Aristophanes classic slapstick comedy, Frogs!, adapted by writer & director Jonelle Walker.
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Stages Houston
A sweeping epic opens the latest Stages season.
Video: Kyra Belle Johnson & Fergie L. Philippe Are Telling a Tale As Old As Time
Step into the enchanted world of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast as the beloved Broadway classic returns to the road in a dazzling new North American tour.
Review: THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre
It’s a marvelously entertaining thriller that audiences are likely to flock to, because it has a sense of awe-inspired fun that you seldom find in the theater.
Houston Grand Opera to Open Season with THE GERSHWINS’ PORGY AND BESS
Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will launch its 2025–26 season with The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, beginning October 24 at the Wortham Theater Center.
Review: EUREKA DAY at 4TH Wall Theatre Company
Fourth Wall Theatre Company has a revival right now, and boy, does it feel timed for the right moment in Texas politics.
Photos: THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre First Look
You can now get a first look at Alley Theatre's production of The Da Vinci Code.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Adds Performance at the Hobby Center
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL playing the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts has added a performance.
Review: ENDGAME at Catastrophic Theatre
Before this world ends, you need to see Catastrophic’s staging of ENDGAME starring Greg Dean and directed by Jason Nodler.
Interview: Jennifer Dean of EUREKA DAY at 4th Wall Theatre Co.
Jennifer Dean, Artistic Director of 4th Wall Theatre Co.
Interview: James Mirrione of THE GRIPPE at Main Street Theater
James Mirrione, the bookwriter behind The Grippe, invites audiences to revisit a pivotal moment in history through the lens of theatre.
Interview: Orlando Arriaga of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at STAGES
Orlando has long been one of Houston’s most beloved actors, captivating audiences with his dynamic performances in productions like Private Lives, American Mariachi, and Sherlock Holmes and the Jersey Lily.
Interview: Shannon Emerick of ELECTRA at Classical Theatre Company
Shannon Emerick, a celebrated Houston stage actress and two-time Houston Press Best Actress winner, takes on one of Greek tragedy’s most formidable figures in Classical Theatre Company’s production of Electra.
Interview: Michael Locher of THE DA VINCI CODE at the Alley Theatre
To me, this iteration of THE DA VINCI CODE feels like it leans more towards the book in pure content, but at the same time, you can look at the film and our stage adaptation as sort of accomplishing similar tasks.
MY FAIR LADY Comes to Stoic Theatre
Based on George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, about a phonetics professor, Henry Higgins, who transforms a poor, Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, into a high-society lady by teaching her to speak properly.
Review: AKEELAH & THE BEE at The Ensemble Theatre
The opening of The Ensemble’s 49th season is a H-I-T!
Review: SCHMITT'S PSALM 47 AND STRAVINSKY'S FIREBIRD at Houston Symphony
What did our critic think of SCHMITT'S PSALM 47 AND STRAVINSKY'S FIREBIRD at Houston Symphony?
Review: PURLIE VICTORIOUS at Main Street Theater
PURLIE VICTORIOUS: A NON-CONFEDERATE ROMP THROUGH THE COTTON PATCH is certainly a curiosity, a satire of Jim Crow life written during the throes of the equal rights movement of the early sixties.
Interview: Saul Newport of ROCK AND ROLL AND TUTUS at Houston Ballet
For Houston Ballet dancer Saul Newport, Rock and Roll and Tutus is more than just a performance program.
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2026 Annual Festival of Originals (The FOO) Theatre Southwest (7/24-8/08) |
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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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Cleopatra Midtown Arts (10/03-10/03) |
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Xanadu MATCH (Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston) (8/14-8/30) |
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Ride the Cyclone HITS Theatre (8/15-8/15) |
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Frankenstein Pearl Theatre (10/30-11/02) |
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Rocky Horror Picture Show House of Blues Houston (10/23-10/23) |
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The Constant Wife Theatre Southwest (4/09-5/01) |
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An Old-Fashioned Family Murder Theatre Southwest (9/11-10/03) |