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Pearland Theatre Guild's Production of TARZAN The Stage Musical, Based on the Disney Film will be Southeast Texas' area premier when it opens August 16, 2013 at the Pearl Theater located at 14803 Park Almeda Dr.

There really is nothing like the opening of another show, especially when that show is a World Premiere production.

The Red Door Theatre Company presents The Wizard of Oz & The Mist of Menga, an epic tale of power, corruption, hope, destiny, and forgiveness set in a rainbow-colored-world where animals speak and scarecrows walk.

In 1964, Tom Stoppard emerged from a mansion in Berlin with a one-act play called ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN MEET KING LEAR.

The Back Porch Players will present Tea and Sympathy, the provocative 1953 drama that took Broadway by storm with over 700 performances, at Main Street Theater from today, August 1- 18.

The Ensemble Theatre celebrates its 36th uninterrupted season as Houston's premier African American performing arts institution with a gala themed: Creating Magical Moments: All the World's a Stage Saturday, August 17, 2013, 6:30 PM at the Hyatt Regency -- Downtown Houston, Imperial Ballroom, 1200 L

In my opinion, one of the most incredible aspects of theatre is the World Premiere of a new piece.

XANADU GALA, the next installment of outside-the-box galas from Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company, is schedule to take place onSaturday, September 28, from 7 PM until 11 PM at the Brazilian Arts Foundation, 1133 E 11th St Houston, TX.

Society for the Performing Arts announced today that Grammy and Emmy Award winner, Tony Award nominee and multi-platinum recording artist Harry Connick, Jr.

The Back Porch Players will present Tea and Sympathy, the provocative 1953 drama that took Broadway by storm with over 700 performances, at Main Street Theater from August 1- 18.

Arsenic and Old Lace by Joseph Kesselring will run September 4 - October 6, 2013 at A.

As usual, the summer is chockfull of mind numbing entertainment.

Horse Head Theatre Co.

The Texas Rep Theatre Co.

I'm not sure what rock I've been hiding under, but I had never heard of Maripat Donovan's LATE NITE CATECHISM shows until Stages Repertory Theatre announced this summer's offering, LATE NITE CATECHISM LAS VEGAS: SISTER ROLLS THE DICE.

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) debuts its 2013-2014 season with Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical at Hobby Center from September 29 - October 12.

KVPAC is seeking a new administrative assistant.

KVPAC is seeking a new Fine Arts Pre-K Director.

Late Nite Catechism: Sister Rolls the Dice is the latest class in the sinfully funny Catechism series.

Stage Door, Inc.

In 1874, W.

A CHORUS LINE, inspired by the real stories of several Broadway dancers, first opened on Broadway on July 25, 1975.

It is generally agreed upon that the best theatre challenges audiences, and after they experience the piece they are altered.

The 2013-2014 season opens on October 11th with the regional premiere of All Girls-directed by Julia Traber and featuring Houston-favorite Kim Tobin--in a hilarious and thought-provoking new play about friendship, fitting-in, and the joy and pain of growing up.

The 2004 International Champion Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston will present HMS PINAFORE - the masterpiece of classic English comic opera from the clever pens of W.