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Society for the Performing Arts (SPA), the largest nonprofit presenting organization of its kind in the Southwest, is thrilled to announce its highly-anticipated 2018-2019 season lineup.

Last month, the Houston Ballet revived Ben Stevenson's DON QUIXOTE.

Creator, producer and host of This American Life, the iconic weekly public radio program, Ira Glass, brings an all-new lecture entitled Seven Things I've Learned: An Evening with Ira Glass to Houston.

Powderkeg Productions offers their latest array of sketch comedy, social satire, and unbounded absurdity in 'Powderkeg 4: The Sketches,' written and directed by actor/writers Conor Farrell and Cassie Randall, showing Todays in May at Station Theater.

Main Street Theater (MST) announces its 43rd Season which includes eight productions on the MainStage and seven at its Theater for Youth for 2018-2019.

Vincent Victoria Presents will be showcasing the emotional drama 'Sins of the Mother' on Mother's Day weekend at Midtown Art Center May 10-13 2018.

The Ensemble Theatre celebrates its 30-year revival of August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, directed by Eileen J.

Monica Coronado, a senior at Aldine ISD's Carver High School, was awarded "Best in Show" for her piece titled "Goddess" in the 20th Annual Wells Fargo Student Art Contest presented by Society for the Performing Arts (SPA).

For the final production of its 40th Anniversary Season, Stages Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of Mickey Fisher's Replica, running May 23 - June 10, 2018.

The Houston Symphony and Music Director Andres Orozco-Estrada welcome back violin virtuoso Augustin Hadelich May 10 and 11 at 8 p.

Powderkeg Productions offers their latest array of sketch comedy, social satire, and unbounded absurdity in 'Powderkeg 4: The Sketches,' written and directed by actor/writers Conor Farrell and Cassie Randall, showing Fridays in May at Station Theater.

It's been more than 50 years since Mrs.

THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL has officially joined the ranks as one of my all-time favorite musicals.

4th Wall Theatre Company's has named Tim Richey to the newly created position of managing director, after a nationwide search.

ReFine Arts will present the live production of Tom Yost's The Geese Don't Fly South Anymore, June 8th - 10th, at the Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalf St, Conroe, TX 77301.

The Houston Symphony and Music Director Andres Orozco-Estrada are teaming up with media artist, director and composer Klaus Obermaier and Ars Electronica Futurelab for an innovative and visual performance of The Rite of Spring May 18-19 at 8 p.

Main Street Theater presents the Regional Premiere of Daddy Long Legs based on the classic novel by Jean Webster and featuring music and lyrics by Tony Award-nominated composer/lyricist, Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre), and Tony-winning librettist/director, John Caird (Les Miserables).

Following directly on the heels of The Catastrophic Theatre's smash hit musical SMALL BALL, with book and lyrics by Mickle Maher, the theatre is commemorating its long and prolific relationship with Maher by remounting its lauded 2008 production of his play THE STRANGERER to play in repertory with i

Musiqa, two-time winner of the Chamber Music America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming, presents a free, informal loft concert, Right Here, Right Now: San Antonio at the Contemporary Arts Museum onThursday, May 17 at 6:30 PM.

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Theatre Under The Stars' (TUTS) Humphreys School of Musical Theatre (HSMT)introduces the talented cast of students for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat!

Shabach Enterprise's groundbreaking play festival, Fade To Black, returns for its 6th season of short plays.

Following a striking 150 Houston premieres, delivering top-notch, relevant, contemporary theater that spanned a variety of genres to the Houston area, Theatre LaB Houston recently opened their final production of Richard Bean's KISS ME.

4th Wall Theatre Company announces an exciting line up of four Houston premieres for the company's eighth season.

Since 2008, Mildred's Umbrella (MU) has celebrated the dark, quirky, and absurd with a collection of short pieces submitted by emerging and established playwrights.