Interview: Ashlyn Evans of MUD ROW at STAGES
by Armando Urdiales - October 17, 2025
Dominique Morisseau’s Mud Row is a powerful story about legacy, reconciliation, and the unshakable ties that bind families together. Set across two generations of women in one Pennsylvania home, the play explores how the past continues to echo through the present. At STAGES, actor Ashlyn Evans takes on the role of Toshi, a woman fighting to rebuild her life while wrestling with family history, addiction, and the hope of redemption. Evans brings a fierce honesty and emotional depth to the role, capturing both Toshi’s rough edges and her quiet strength.
by Armando Urdiales - October 17, 2025
Dominique Morisseau’s Mud Row is a powerful story about legacy, reconciliation, and the unshakable ties that bind families together. Set across two generations of women in one Pennsylvania home, the play explores how the past continues to echo through the present. At STAGES, actor Ashlyn Evans takes on the role of Toshi, a woman fighting to rebuild her life while wrestling with family history, addiction, and the hope of redemption. Evans brings a fierce honesty and emotional depth to the role, capturing both Toshi’s rough edges and her quiet strength.
LSC-CyFair's Choirs to Celebrate Music And Beauty At Choral Performance in October
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2025
The Lone Star College-CyFair Music Department fall season will get underway with 'Music, Beauty is Life' choral concert. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2025
The Lone Star College-CyFair Music Department fall season will get underway with 'Music, Beauty is Life' choral concert. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Houston Chamber Choir To Present ALL GOD’S CREATURES October 25 At South Main Baptist Church
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2025
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir will present All God’s Creatures on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at South Main Baptist Church.
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2025
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir will present All God’s Creatures on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at South Main Baptist Church.
Apollo Chamber Players to Present ENLIGHTEN in November
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Chamber Music America 2025 Ensemble of the Year Apollo Chamber Players will present ENLIGHTEN, the second program in their season-long American Story series. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Chamber Music America 2025 Ensemble of the Year Apollo Chamber Players will present ENLIGHTEN, the second program in their season-long American Story series. Learn more!
Interview: Logan Vaden of DEVELOPMENT AT TUTS at Theatre Under The Stars
by Brett Cullum - October 14, 2025
Logan Vaden has been a fixture on the Houston theater scene since he was a kid, and improbably, he still kind of is that young new kid on the block. Recently, he has joined Theatre Under the Stars as a Development Officer. BROADWAY WORLD writer Brett Cullum got a chance to talk to him about his new role raising money for TUTS! Development in any arts or non-profit organization is a rough gig, so Logan reveals what it is like for him.
by Brett Cullum - October 14, 2025
Logan Vaden has been a fixture on the Houston theater scene since he was a kid, and improbably, he still kind of is that young new kid on the block. Recently, he has joined Theatre Under the Stars as a Development Officer. BROADWAY WORLD writer Brett Cullum got a chance to talk to him about his new role raising money for TUTS! Development in any arts or non-profit organization is a rough gig, so Logan reveals what it is like for him.
Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Tickets to WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts to go on Sale This Week
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Broadway at the Hobby Center tickets for the North American tour of the critically acclaimed bestselling novel WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, will go on sale Friday, October 17 at 10AM. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Broadway at the Hobby Center tickets for the North American tour of the critically acclaimed bestselling novel WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, will go on sale Friday, October 17 at 10AM. Learn more!
Houston Grand Opera Expands Offerings At Second Annual Family Day
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Houston Grand Opera has released additional tickets for the company's second annual Family Day, a special presentation of Humperdinck's enchanting Hansel and Gretel. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Houston Grand Opera has released additional tickets for the company's second annual Family Day, a special presentation of Humperdinck's enchanting Hansel and Gretel. Learn more!
DEATHTRAP Opens This Friday At Standing Ovation Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Standing Ovation Theatre in Webster will present DEATHTRAP, directed by Jeff Merriman, running October 10–19, 2025, at 17380 El Camino. The twist-filled thriller by Ira Levin follows a once-great playwright whose plot to steal his student’s work spirals into a deadly game of ambition and deceit.
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Standing Ovation Theatre in Webster will present DEATHTRAP, directed by Jeff Merriman, running October 10–19, 2025, at 17380 El Camino. The twist-filled thriller by Ira Levin follows a once-great playwright whose plot to steal his student’s work spirals into a deadly game of ambition and deceit.
Review: ELECTRA at Classical Theatre Company
by Brett Cullum - October 13, 2025
But could director Jon Harvey be purposefully lightening his ELECTRA for this era? Does he want a more pop-friendly approach? Do we need that now? These are all questions that only he can answer, but the show itself has a nice pace and energy.
by Brett Cullum - October 13, 2025
But could director Jon Harvey be purposefully lightening his ELECTRA for this era? Does he want a more pop-friendly approach? Do we need that now? These are all questions that only he can answer, but the show itself has a nice pace and energy.
Interview: Mark Ivy of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Theatre Under The Stars
by Armando Urdiales - October 13, 2025
Houston audiences are in for a treat as The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee returns to Theatre Under the Stars, featuring one of the city’s favorite comedic performers—Mark Ivy—reprising his beloved role as William Barfée. Known for his quirky brilliance, quick wit, and (of course) the “magic foot,” Barfée has long been an audience favorite in this hilarious and heartfelt musical about the pressures and peculiarities of growing up.
by Armando Urdiales - October 13, 2025
Houston audiences are in for a treat as The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee returns to Theatre Under the Stars, featuring one of the city’s favorite comedic performers—Mark Ivy—reprising his beloved role as William Barfée. Known for his quirky brilliance, quick wit, and (of course) the “magic foot,” Barfée has long been an audience favorite in this hilarious and heartfelt musical about the pressures and peculiarities of growing up.
Open Dance Project to Present DADA GERT, A Multimedia, Immersive Performance
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Open Dance Project will present DADA GERT – the second of three immersive fan favorites being brought back by Open Dance Project in celebration of their 10th Anniversary Season. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Open Dance Project will present DADA GERT – the second of three immersive fan favorites being brought back by Open Dance Project in celebration of their 10th Anniversary Season. Learn more!
Lone Star College–North Harris Will Present X By Alistair McDowall This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2025
Lone Star College–North Harris and Cash Carpenter Productions will present X by Alistair McDowall, running October 21–26. The acclaimed sci-fi psychological thriller, first performed at London’s Royal Court Theatre, takes audiences to the edge of the solar system—and into the heart of madness.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2025
Lone Star College–North Harris and Cash Carpenter Productions will present X by Alistair McDowall, running October 21–26. The acclaimed sci-fi psychological thriller, first performed at London’s Royal Court Theatre, takes audiences to the edge of the solar system—and into the heart of madness.
Review: THE BODY SNATCHER at The Alley Theatre
by Jonathan Netek - October 10, 2025
A Heart of Darkness: THE BODY SNATCHER Delivers Gothic Thrills
by Jonathan Netek - October 10, 2025
A Heart of Darkness: THE BODY SNATCHER Delivers Gothic Thrills
Reginald Edmund's OF A DARKER HUE is Coming to The Ensemble Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Presented as part of the Ensemble Theatre's Artist Highlight Project, an initiative within its Celebrating the Creative Journey programming, Of a Darker Hue honors the extraordinary talent of local Black artists in Houston. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Presented as part of the Ensemble Theatre's Artist Highlight Project, an initiative within its Celebrating the Creative Journey programming, Of a Darker Hue honors the extraordinary talent of local Black artists in Houston. Learn more!
DIGNITY to be Presented at 2025 Uprise Experience: Houston Black Theatre Week
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
'DIGNITY' is a 60-minute, three-part re-imagining of the impact Black women had on specific historical experiences. 'DIGNITY' has been selected as a featured production in the 2025 Uprise Experience: Houston Black Theatre Week.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
'DIGNITY' is a 60-minute, three-part re-imagining of the impact Black women had on specific historical experiences. 'DIGNITY' has been selected as a featured production in the 2025 Uprise Experience: Houston Black Theatre Week.
Photos: THE BODY SNATCHER at Alley Theatre First Look
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
Alley Theatre is presenting The Body Snatcher. Alley Associate Artistic Director Brandon Weinbrenner directs Katie Forgette’s spine-tingling love story, inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s Victorian Gothic classic. See photos here!
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
Alley Theatre is presenting The Body Snatcher. Alley Associate Artistic Director Brandon Weinbrenner directs Katie Forgette’s spine-tingling love story, inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s Victorian Gothic classic. See photos here!
THE MINUTES Regional Premiere to be Presented at Dirt Dogs Theatre Co.
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. will open its 10th season with the regional premiere of The Minutes, nominated for the Tony Award for best play of 2022, written by Tracy Letts. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. will open its 10th season with the regional premiere of The Minutes, nominated for the Tony Award for best play of 2022, written by Tracy Letts. Learn more!
Tickets On Sale Now for 'Houston Is Inspired' at Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
The Ensemble Theatre | CJ Emmons, [Jk] Creativ, and Silambam Houston have been carefully selected as the 2025-2026 season residency recipients. Single tickets as well as three-show ticket packages on sale now and are available.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
The Ensemble Theatre | CJ Emmons, [Jk] Creativ, and Silambam Houston have been carefully selected as the 2025-2026 season residency recipients. Single tickets as well as three-show ticket packages on sale now and are available.
Interview: Rob Melrose of ALLEY and the ALL NEW Play Festival at ALLEY THEATRE
by Brett Cullum - October 03, 2025
'We're really proud because we've put a big focus on new work in the past. Some of these even began as readings at our Alley New Festival. They have worked their way up to a full production at the Alley and then beyond.' - Rob Melrose
by Brett Cullum - October 03, 2025
'We're really proud because we've put a big focus on new work in the past. Some of these even began as readings at our Alley New Festival. They have worked their way up to a full production at the Alley and then beyond.' - Rob Melrose
Mercury Chamber Orchestra To Perform Mozart And Haydn At Wortham Center
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
Mercury Chamber Orchestra’s 25th Anniversary Season will continue with a program of classical masterworks on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. at the Wortham Center.
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
Mercury Chamber Orchestra’s 25th Anniversary Season will continue with a program of classical masterworks on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. at the Wortham Center.
Musiqa Reveals Winners of 2025 Emerging Composer Commission and 2025 Catalyst Commission
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
Musiqa’s 2025 Emerging Composer Commission winner is Justin Weiss, a composer and conductor whose work has been recognized. Learn more about the recipients here!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
Musiqa’s 2025 Emerging Composer Commission winner is Justin Weiss, a composer and conductor whose work has been recognized. Learn more about the recipients here!
Y2K FROGS! Comes to San Jacinto College South
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2025
To kick off its 2025-2026 theatre season, San Jacinto College South Theatre & Film has announced an original Y2K spin on Aristophanes classic slapstick comedy, Frogs!, adapted by writer & director Jonelle Walker.
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2025
To kick off its 2025-2026 theatre season, San Jacinto College South Theatre & Film has announced an original Y2K spin on Aristophanes classic slapstick comedy, Frogs!, adapted by writer & director Jonelle Walker.
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Stages Houston
by Jonathan Netek - September 27, 2025
A sweeping epic opens the latest Stages season.
by Jonathan Netek - September 27, 2025
A sweeping epic opens the latest Stages season.
Review: THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre
by Brett Cullum - September 25, 2025
It’s a marvelously entertaining thriller that audiences are likely to flock to, because it has a sense of awe-inspired fun that you seldom find in the theater. It's high-tech Agatha Christie, and perfect for the Fall.
by Brett Cullum - September 25, 2025
It’s a marvelously entertaining thriller that audiences are likely to flock to, because it has a sense of awe-inspired fun that you seldom find in the theater. It's high-tech Agatha Christie, and perfect for the Fall.
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