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MST's touring production of Hank the Cowdog and the Case of the Missing Cat is coming home to Chelsea Market.

TUTS Underground is a new venture and legacy for TUTS, Houston's largest nonprofit musical theatre company.

With intense and tricky harmonies and complex syncopations, Jason Robert Brown's SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD is an ambitious title for any company to program, let alone an up and coming group like The Eklektix Theatre Company (ETC).

On October 24, 26 and 27, the Houston Symphony's recently appointed Principal Oboe Jonathan Fischer will take solo spotlight on the Jones Hall stage to perform Mozart's tuneful Oboe Concerto.

In conjunction with Gexa Energy Broadway at the Hobby Center's upcoming engagement of PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, show goers are encouraged to give the gift of reading.

Seuss + Shakespeare = FUN! Ten students from Main Street Theater's Education Department jump into the silly world of Dr.

TUTS Underground hacks into its freshly announced first season with the southwest regional premier of Lizzie.

Today, the Houston Symphony announced that TV and Broadway celebrity Matthew Morrison will star in the organization's Centennial Ball scheduled for May 17, 2014.

Anna Greenfield is an emerging American playwright.

Stages Repertory Theatre still has a few amazing shows left in the 2012-2013 season, but they're also gearing up for 2013-2014.

The Ensemble Theatre celebrates its commissioned new work by Playwright/ Composer Carlton Leake, and Director/Choreographer Patdro Harris, Djembe and the Forest of Christmas Forgotten.

The Ensemble Theatre celebrates its commissioned new work by Playwright/ Composer Carlton Leake, and Director/ Who/What: Choreographer Patdro Harris.

Direct from China, the Shanghai Ballet will make its Houston debut with its full-length production of The Butterfly Lovers, Tuesday, Nov.

Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company presents the Houston premiere of Carnival 'Round the Central Figure by Diana Amsterdam, November 8-23, 2013 with a preview and after party on Thursday, November 7.

Eklektix Theatre Company burst onto the Houston scene with a summer 2012 production of SPRING AWAKENING.

The Texas Rep Theatre Co.

On October 17, 18, 19 and 20, the Houston Symphony's Music Director Designate Andres Orozco-Estrada will return to Houston for the first time since his announcement on January 16 as the Symphony's next Music Director.

The Grammy-nominated early music ensemble Ars Lyrica Houston continues its 10th anniversary Discoveries season with Venetian Carnival on New Year's Eve 2013.

YAMATO - The Drummers of Japan will return to Houston for one night only as part of its 20th Anniversary Tour titled ROJYOH - The Beat on the Road, Friday, Oct.

Single tickets are now available for The Grand 1894 Opera House's Simply Irresistible 2013-2014 Performing Arts Season.

Gexa Energy Broadway at the Hobby Center announced today that single tickets for the national tour of the explosive Broadway hit AMERICAN IDIOT, called "wonderfully raucous" and "emotionally charged" by The New York Times and "flat-out electrifying" by the Boston Globe, will go on sale Sunday, Octob

After the success of THE PRODUCERS, Mel Brooks gave YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN the Broadway treatment.

Tonight, October 4 and October 5 & 6, Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski alongside superstar guest vocalists Capathia Jenkins and Darius de Haas will join the Houston Symphony for an evening of smooth grooves, easy rhythms and timeless top 40 hits.

Patti Page was a trailblazer.

When attending a production at The Catastrophic Theatre, I always know I am in for a journey.