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ENGLISH, written by playwright Sanaz Toossi, won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and crafts an intimate, devastating portrait of language—as both bridge and barrier.

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir will present The Sacred Veil, A Tribute to Houston's Medical Community and a Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Center for the Performing Arts in Medicine.

This March, Ars Lyrica Houston will present a series of education and community initiatives across Greater Houston, bringing historically informed performances into public festivals, neighborhood libraries, and regional arts celebrations.

Houston Grand Opera will present Carlisle Floyd's OF MICE AND MEN as part of its Butler Studio production series.

Theatre Under the Stars will honor Helen Shaffer with the Shirley Stein Award at the 2026 Leading Ladies Luncheon.

Cone Man Running Productions and Boiling Point Players have announced the cast for the world premiere of AN IDEAL MAN, an adaptation of Oscar Wilde's work set in 1980s Houston, directed by Ruth S.

The show introduces us to a half dozen stories from one car, and it’s an interesting look at how humans interact, or in some cases, don’t.

They say that falling in love is wonderful.

You are in a room with eight excellent performers doing songs purely for the joy of getting to sing them for an audience.

The Houston Gilbert & Sullivan Society will present its annual “Auction of Arias” gala always a lively, entertaining evening, and this year a celebration of the Society's 75th anniversary season as Houston's longest-running opera company.

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts has appointed Joel Luks as its new Marketing and Communications Director.

It’s funny, it’s clever, but it sometimes seems to get too caught up in itself as a script.

Theatre Under The Stars is bringing Broadway’s hottest ticket to Houston! The 2026/27 season features everything from beloved classics to the new irreverent comedy, Oh, Mary! 

Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center has revealaed that tickets for Clue, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, will go on sale.

In this interview, Brown reflects on what drew him to the production, his approach to playing Noah, and why this thoughtful, unflashy play feels especially resonant right now.

Houston Grand Opera announced the winners for this year’s Concert of Arias, the 38th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers, held February 6 at the Wortham Theater Center and livestreamed for worldwide audiences.

The Lone Star College-CyFair Music Department will present the Discovery Recital Series, offering a series of world-class music and cultural experiences this spring.

New production photos have been released for THE COAST STARLIGHT, the regional premiere of Keith Bunin’s play, now on stage at MST – Rice Village.

Cast Theatrical Company will kick off the beginning of their 2026 season with Honky Tonk Hissy Fit, written by Jones, Hope, Wooten.

But I'd have to say, as far as the scores, I probably like ON A CLEAR DAY.

KMFA Classical 89.

Kicking off 2026, Dirt Dogs Theatre Co.

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts has announced the Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center 2026–2027 season, featuring six Houston premieres, first national tours, and the return of audience favorites.

Theatre Under The Stars will present Million Dollar Quartet at the Hobby Center in Houston from February 17 through March 1.

What did our critic think of HANSEL AND GRETEL at Houston Grand Opera?