HOUSTON THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 304

With a new name comes a new brand season.

The University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance has added two performances to their run of The Cripple of Inishmaan.

The 2012 Tommy Tune Awards winners have been announced! To a crowd of more than 2,500 people, Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) declared the winners of TUTS' tenth annual Tommy Tune Awardson the evening of Tuesday, April 17, at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.

Main Street Theatre will participate in international reading project marking the two-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill in a free reading of THE WAY OF THE WATER by Caridad Svich on April 30, 2012 at 7:30pm in the MST - Chelsea Market.

THE SEAFARER, by Conor McPherson and directed by Gregory Boyd, begins previews Friday April 6, opens Wednesday April 11 and runs through Sunday, April 29, 2012 on the Hubbard Stage.

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) is proudly producing a Texas original musical, The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas, running June 5 - 17 at the Hobby Center for The Performing Arts.

An actor's injury has caused the delay of the Alley Theatre's current production of Conor McPherson's The Seafarer.

Cirque du Soleil returns to Houston with a new big top touring show KOOZA.

Spectra Energy Corp today announced a $20,000 contribution to The Ensemble Theatre, made in recognition of long-time supporter Kathy Anderson, wife of former Spectra Energy Chairman of the Board and Director, Paul Anderson.

There's not much to do on the Irish island of Inishmaan.

The Ensemble Theatre's Act One young professionals celebrate National Poetry Month with DRAMA-TRY: A Dramatic Night of Poetry, Saturday, April 21, 2012, 7:00 p.

Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announces the cast and creative team for the Alley Theatre's production of the Conor McPherson's THE SEAFARER.

SUPERFUDGE, adapted from the book by Judy Blume, plays Saturdays, April 21 - May 19 at 1pm and 4pm at Main Street Theater-Chelsea Market, 4617 Montrose Boulevard in the Museum District.

The University of Houston's School of Theatre & Dance is celebrating the Bard's birthday - UH's Shakespeare on the Green will offer free performances of the legendary dramatist's work.

Actors Dennis Quaid, Brett Cullen, Cindy Pickett and Robert Wuhl learned their craft under the tutelage of University of Houston professor Cecil J.

Sarofim Hall is set to bring the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons to the stage in JERSEY BOYS.

A record breaking 12,000* people visited LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch this past Saturday for the 8th Annual KVPAC ARTS for ALL! Family Festival.

Houston Grand Opera announced today that it has commissioned its newest Song of Houston project, an extended song cycle in celebration of the eightieth anniversary of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announces the cast and creative team for the Alley Theatre's production of the Conor McPherson's THE SEAFARER.

Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announces the cast and creative team for the Alley Theatre's production of the 2010 Best Play Tony Award Winner, Red.

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Houston Grand Opera (HGO) today announced that six new artists will join its young artist development program in the 2012-13 season.

As part of HGOco's Song of Houston: East + West initiative, Houston Grand Opera presents its 46th world premiere, The Bricklayer, March 15 - 21, 2012.

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has announced the cast that will lead their production of ANNIE, running March 20 - April 1 at the Hobby Center for The Performing Arts.