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Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024
There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Review: ASSASSINS Offers Another National Anthem at THE GARDEN THEATRE
by Brett Cullum - October 13, 2024
When all is said and done, you have to applaud the bravery of this show. In an October where everyone else is offering safe fare such as British comedies, yet another take on Dracula, and an additional adaptation of Sherlock Holmes, this small company is daring you to face what might be wrong with America. It is a huge swing for the fences and remarkably well-performed and produced.
Video: Sneak Peek at THE JANEIAD at Alley Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - October 13, 2024
Watch a sneak peek of THE JANEIAD, written by Anna Ziegler and directed by Rob Melrose, running through November 3 at Neuhaus Theatre in the video here!
Review: NOISES OFF Creates Chaotic Comedy at THE ALLEY THEATRE
by Brett Cullum - October 12, 2024
What did our critic think of NOISES OFF at The Alley Theatre?
Photos: Alley Theatre Presents THE JANEIAD At Hubbard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2024
See first look photos of Alley Theatre's production of The Janeiad, by Anna Ziegler and directed by Rob Melrose. 
Managing Director Dean R. Gladden Will Retire From the Alley Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2024
 Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre has announced that after nearly two decades of visionary leadership, Dean R. Gladden will retire as Managing Director of Alley Theatre at the close of its fiscal year on June 30, 2025.
MADRIGALS OF LOVE AND WAR Comes to Ars Lyrica Houston
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2024
Ars Lyrica Houston presents Claudio Monteverdi's timeless late masterworks, The Madrigals of Love and War, on Friday, November 8th in Zilkha Hall at the Hobby Center.
Hattie McDaniel Biopic Sets Houston Film Premiere This Month
by Josh Sharpe - October 07, 2024
Vincent Victoria Presents have announced the premiere of THE DICHOTOMY OF HATTIE MCDANIEL, a film exploring the life of the first African American Academy Award winner, debuting October 26, 2024, in Houston.
Interview: Cheyenne Jackson Performs SIGNS OF LIFE at The Hobby Center
by Brett Cullum - October 06, 2024
I mean, my influences growing up? I went through a phase of everything was jazz! And it had to be old-school jazz! When I was about twelve or thirteen, I went to a yard sale. I found this CD. It was actually a tape. Billie Holiday, Lena Horn, Sarah Vaughn, Ella Fitzgerald. I'd never heard of any of them, and I just poured over it and studied the nuances of their voices.
Video: NOISES OFF at the Alley Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2024
All new video clips have been released from Alley Theatre's production of Noises Off, by Michael Frayn and directed by Brandon Weinbrenner. Watch the video here!
Kelli O'Hara Will Headline Theatre Under the Stars Gala
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2024
Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced that the 2024 Lights Up Gala will be held on Friday, November 8 at 7 p.m. at The Post Oak at Uptown Houston featuring Broadway icon, Kelli O’Hara. 
Theatre Under the Stars Hosts Blood Drive in Conjunction With LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2024
Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced that they will partner with Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center October 23 and 24 event during the run of Little Shop of Horrors!
Alley Theatre Unveils Spanish Simultaneous Translation Performances for 2024-25 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
Alley Theatre has revealed the Spanish Simultaneous Translation performances for the 2024-25 Season.
Interview: Michelle Elaine of NOISES OFF at Alley Theatre
by Armando Urdiales - September 27, 2024
As the curtain rises on a new chapter of her career, Michelle Elaine joining Alley Theatre's Resident Acting Company is one of the most thrilling recent events in the Houston theater scene.
Interview: KURT PERRY of PETER PAN at BROADWAY AT THE HOBBY CENTER
by Brett Cullum - September 27, 2024
I'm so extraordinarily proud of this with the work that Lonnie has done and the work that Larissa FastHorse has done in our new book! They've really taken out the racist stuff, and they have given an opportunity for Indigenous voices to be heard loud and clear by Indigenous actors. They also took advantage of the opportunity to elevate female voices in the show.
THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING to be Presented at Main Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2024
Main Street Theater will present THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING by Joan Didion, featuring Pamela Vogel, running at their Rice Village location.
Photos: NOISES OFF at the Alley Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2024
All new photos have been released from Alley Theatre's production of Noises Off, by Michael Frayn and directed by Brandon Weinbrenner. Check out the photos here!
Houston Grand Opera to Open Rossini's CINDERELLA in October
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2024
On Oct. 25, 2024, Houston Grand Opera will open Cinderella, Rossini’s delightful comedy, in a popular production from director Joan Font, founder of Barcelona-based street-theater troupe Comediants.
SPRING AWAKENING Extends at Rec Room Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2024
 Rec Room Arts has announced the extension of the acclaimed intimate restaging of the Tony Award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING (book and lyrics by Steven Sater, music by Duncan Sheik, based on the play by Frank Wedekind).
Houston Contemporary Dance Company and Open Dance Project Will Perform BUTTERFLY EFFECT
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2024
Asia Society Texas will present Butterfly Effect: An Evening with Houston Contemporary Dance Company and Open Dance Project,a stunning performance bringing together Houston's two leading contemporary dance companies.
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. Presents RACE This October
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2024
DIRT DOGS THEATRE CO. has announced their upcoming production of RACE, a provocative play by David Mamet.
Lone Star College-CyFair's Drama Department to Present Season Opener THE REVOLUTIONISTS
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2024
Lone Star College-CyFair's Drama Department will present the return of 'The Revolutionists,' a comedy about four women in 1793 Paris who strive to change the world during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. Learn how to purchase tickets.
LSC-CyFair's Discovery Recital Series Kicks Off With Duo Dramatique
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2024
Lone Star College-CyFair will present its fall Discovery Recital Series, featuring three free events with themes that blend classical, world, and experimental music. The series begins Oct. 8 with Duo Dramatique. Learn how to attend!
Review: SPIRITS TO ENFORCE from Catastrophic Theatre
by Brett Cullum - September 22, 2024
Are the superheroes really simply the spirits that Prospero conjured on the island? Could Fathom City have been taken over by Dr. Cannibal (an anagram for Caliban) because he fled and tossed his books into the sea? Is this a sequel, a salute, or a sardonic spoof of Shakespeare’s work?
Video: Cast and Creative Team Discuss 4th Wall Theatre's Regional Premiere of SWING STATE
by Blair Ingenthron - September 22, 2024
Watch the cast and creative team discuss 4th Wall Theatre's regional premiere of Swing State in the video here!

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