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Tony Award-winner and vocalist Audra McDonald is coming to Houston tonight, Oct.

Theatre Southwest presents 'Death and the Maiden' by Ariel Dorfman directed by Trevor B.

Ira Levin is best known for his suspenseful and creepy novels The Stepford Wives and Rosemary's Baby, both of which have been adapted into successful films.

Bryan-Keyth Wilson first made a bleep on my radar this past theatre season when I attended my first show produced by Eklektix Theatre Company.

October is National Anti-Bullying Month and A.

Ominously thunder claps and the harsh florescent lights flicker.

In Venus in Fur, Brandon Weinbrenner, Alley Theatre Resident Assistant Director, makes his Alley Theatre directorial debut.

From London's West End, the worldwide smash hit musical by Queen and Ben Elton WE WILL ROCK YOU comes to Houston for a limited engagement at Theatre Under The Stars' Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - Sarofim Hall.

Rice University Theatre will present William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in Founder's Court, 6100 Main St.

As the British Empire was approaching it's zenith, J.

Theater LaB Houston returns with its 21st Season of staging the BEST in contemporary theater.

Featuring an original score by DAVID NEHLS and a new book by BETSY KELSO, 'The Great American Trailer Park CHRISTMAS Musical' runs from November 15 through December 29, 2013, at Stages Repertory Theatre in Houston, Texas, under the direction of Stages' Producing Artistic Director KENN McLAUGHLIN.

Hamlet epitomizes canonical drama.

The second show of Clear Creek Community Theatre's exciting 49th Season will be the tense thriller WAIT UNTIL DARK, running tonight, October 15 to November 5.

The Bully Show by Brian Guehring will be presented by the A.

PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, the five-time Tony Award winning musical play written by Tony Award nominee Rick Elice and directed by Tony Award-winner Roger Rees and Tony Award nominee Alex Timbers, will play the Hobby Center for a limited engagement from tonight, October 15 - 20.

Clever comedy-thriller Deathtrap will be performed at the Pearl Theater November 1 - 17, 2013.

Stark Naked Theatre Company, notorious for producing new and relevant work in the Houston area, is kicking off their 2013-2014 season with a Houston regional premier of ALL GIRLS by up-and-coming playwright Anna Greenfield.

TUTS Underground will dominate the theatre scene with 50 Shades! The Musical - The Original Parody, running Dec.

The Texas Rep Theatre Co.

Earlier this summer, Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) surprised us with the announcement of their newest endeavor TUTS Underground.

Save the date for Theater LaB Houston's 2013 Supporter Party, set for TODAY, OCTOBER 13th, 4-6pm at Obsidian Art Space, 3522 White Oak Blvd (just east of Heights Blvd -- this is the venue where the 2013-14 season productions will be performed).

Minarets from the summer's production of 'Aladdin' shimmering in the backdrop, the 31 young performers of the Bay Area Theatre and Voice Academy in League City belt out their musical quacks and cock-a-doodle-doos.

Nominations have now opened for the 2013 BroadwayWorld Houston Regional Awards!

Shortly after it was announced that nominations were open for the 2013 BroadwayWorld Houston Regional Awards, BroadwayWorld received an anonymous e-mail asking that Stage Door, Inc.