Cast Announced for RENT at Theatre Under The Stars, Directed by Ty Defoe
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Houston’s home for musical theatre, Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS), has announced the cast of its brand-new original staging of Jonathan Larson’s iconic Bohemian musical, RENT!
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Houston’s home for musical theatre, Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS), has announced the cast of its brand-new original staging of Jonathan Larson’s iconic Bohemian musical, RENT!
Review: AD Players Brings Hope In EVERY BRILLIANT THING
by Armando Urdiales - March 03, 2023
Every Brilliant Thing at AD Players, a one-man show that finished at the George Theater, can only be summed up in one phrase, freaking brilliant. Orlando Arriaga, one of Houston's very own master actors, proves his extraordinary acting prowess in this play and does so with equal parts joy and humility.
by Armando Urdiales - March 03, 2023
Every Brilliant Thing at AD Players, a one-man show that finished at the George Theater, can only be summed up in one phrase, freaking brilliant. Orlando Arriaga, one of Houston's very own master actors, proves his extraordinary acting prowess in this play and does so with equal parts joy and humility.
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series Returns to Houston Symphony this Summer
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
The Houston Symphony announced that the Symphony will perform Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in Concert on July 14 and 15, 2023 at the Hobby Centeras part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
The Houston Symphony announced that the Symphony will perform Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in Concert on July 14 and 15, 2023 at the Hobby Centeras part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series.
Houston Grand Opera Launches Spring Repertoire With Puccini's TOSCA
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
On April 21, 2023, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) opens its spring repertoire with Puccini's Tosca, one of the world's most beloved—and performed—operas. This riveting production is led by soprano Tamara Wilson, a Butler Studio alumna who is now one of the most recognizable voices in opera, in her role debut as the diva Tosca—a destination achievement for the world's great sopranos.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
On April 21, 2023, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) opens its spring repertoire with Puccini's Tosca, one of the world's most beloved—and performed—operas. This riveting production is led by soprano Tamara Wilson, a Butler Studio alumna who is now one of the most recognizable voices in opera, in her role debut as the diva Tosca—a destination achievement for the world's great sopranos.
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET STUNS AUDIENCES WITH ITS CLASSIC STORY AND BEAUTIFUL DESIGN at Houston Ballet
by Miranda Keating - March 02, 2023
ROMEO AND JULIET…the classic love story of star-crossed lovers. To say that our culture is saturated with this tale is a fact that no one can deny. However, knowing the talent of the Houston Ballet, I was intrigued to see this legend translated to dance. As I watched the production, I quickly realized that this story is simply perfect as a ballet!
by Miranda Keating - March 02, 2023
ROMEO AND JULIET…the classic love story of star-crossed lovers. To say that our culture is saturated with this tale is a fact that no one can deny. However, knowing the talent of the Houston Ballet, I was intrigued to see this legend translated to dance. As I watched the production, I quickly realized that this story is simply perfect as a ballet!
Ars Lyrica Houston Celebrates THE WELL-TEMPERED CLAVIER 300th Anniversary Celebration
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
On Sunday, March 12th at 6 pm CT, Ars Lyrica Houston will present The Well-Tempered Clavier 300th Anniversary Celebration: Panel Discussion. This live Zoom panel is free with registration and features three internationally recognized music experts discussing J.S. Bach's legacy. Ars Lyrica Artistic Director Matthew Dirst, a leading scholar of Bach's keyboard music, will be joined by harpsichord builder John Phillips (Berkeley, California) and scholar David Yearsley (Cornell University).
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
On Sunday, March 12th at 6 pm CT, Ars Lyrica Houston will present The Well-Tempered Clavier 300th Anniversary Celebration: Panel Discussion. This live Zoom panel is free with registration and features three internationally recognized music experts discussing J.S. Bach's legacy. Ars Lyrica Artistic Director Matthew Dirst, a leading scholar of Bach's keyboard music, will be joined by harpsichord builder John Phillips (Berkeley, California) and scholar David Yearsley (Cornell University).
Photos: First Look at Jackie Burns, Ashley Pérez Flanagan & More in COWBOY BOB at Alley Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
Get a first look at photos of Jackie Burns, Ashley Pérez Flanagan and more in Cowboy Bob at Alley Theatre!
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
Get a first look at photos of Jackie Burns, Ashley Pérez Flanagan and more in Cowboy Bob at Alley Theatre!
Interview: Lead Ballerina Jessica Collado Shares With Us the Behind-the-Scenes of SUMMER AND SMOKE's Premiere at the Houston Ballet
by Miranda Keating - March 01, 2023
Next week, Houston Ballet is presenting the premiere of Cathy Marston's SUMMER AND SMOKE, inspired by Tennessee Williams' play. It was my joy to speak with Jessica Collado, one of the leads for SUMMER AND SMOKE; I learned about her background, how SUMMER AND SMOKE was uniquely developed, and what we can expect from this beautiful production.
by Miranda Keating - March 01, 2023
Next week, Houston Ballet is presenting the premiere of Cathy Marston's SUMMER AND SMOKE, inspired by Tennessee Williams' play. It was my joy to speak with Jessica Collado, one of the leads for SUMMER AND SMOKE; I learned about her background, how SUMMER AND SMOKE was uniquely developed, and what we can expect from this beautiful production.
Cast & Creative Team Announced for SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CASE OF THE JERSEY LILY at Alley Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2023
Alley Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of Sherlock Holmes and The Case of the Jersey Lily.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2023
Alley Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of Sherlock Holmes and The Case of the Jersey Lily.
Houston Contemporary Dance Company Presents COINCIDE, April 29
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2023
Houston Contemporary Dance Company's primary focus is to provide Houstonians with opportunities to view world class contemporary concert dance and engage with the artists involved, including dancers, choreographers and designers. Coincide will present 2 World Premieres by Alexander Anderson and Yoshito Sakuraba. The company will also present works from Choreographers Eoghan Dillon, Andrea Dawn Shelley and a film from Hope Stone Dance.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2023
Houston Contemporary Dance Company's primary focus is to provide Houstonians with opportunities to view world class contemporary concert dance and engage with the artists involved, including dancers, choreographers and designers. Coincide will present 2 World Premieres by Alexander Anderson and Yoshito Sakuraba. The company will also present works from Choreographers Eoghan Dillon, Andrea Dawn Shelley and a film from Hope Stone Dance.
Main Street Theater to Present MISS NELSON IS MISSING and More Spring Break Activities for Families
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2023
Main Street Theater will have 4 different Spring Break offerings for children and families.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2023
Main Street Theater will have 4 different Spring Break offerings for children and families.
Texas Premiere of SANCTUARY CITY to Open at 4th Wall Theatre Company in March
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2023
4th Wall Theatre Company continues its streak of Houston premieres with the penultimate play of its season, SANCTUARY CITY by Martyna Majok opening on March 24, 2023.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2023
4th Wall Theatre Company continues its streak of Houston premieres with the penultimate play of its season, SANCTUARY CITY by Martyna Majok opening on March 24, 2023.
Ted Swindley Theatre Workshop In Association With Dirt Dogs Unleashed Presents THE BOOK OF MARY
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2023
Get ready for the ultimate theatrical collaboration as two Houston legends join forces to bring you The Book of Mary (It Costs a Lot to Be Real). Mary Hooper's self-authored, one-woman show promises to be a standout production–with Director Ted Swindley at the helm and Mary taking center stage in the spotlight where she belongs. It's a show filled with laughter and heart that you won't want to miss.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2023
Get ready for the ultimate theatrical collaboration as two Houston legends join forces to bring you The Book of Mary (It Costs a Lot to Be Real). Mary Hooper's self-authored, one-woman show promises to be a standout production–with Director Ted Swindley at the helm and Mary taking center stage in the spotlight where she belongs. It's a show filled with laughter and heart that you won't want to miss.
The Evelyn Rubenstein JCC's Authors in Conversation Program Returns Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2023
The Evelyn Rubenstein JCC (the J) Authors in Conversation Program returns to the Kaplan Theatre and Our New J in March to celebrate International Women's Day. Susan Weidman Schneider, author of Frankly Feminist: Short Stories by Jewish Women from Lilith Magazine will speak on Wednesday, March 8 at 7:30 p.m. preceded by dinner for groups to attend together at 6:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2023
The Evelyn Rubenstein JCC (the J) Authors in Conversation Program returns to the Kaplan Theatre and Our New J in March to celebrate International Women's Day. Susan Weidman Schneider, author of Frankly Feminist: Short Stories by Jewish Women from Lilith Magazine will speak on Wednesday, March 8 at 7:30 p.m. preceded by dinner for groups to attend together at 6:30 p.m.
Ars Lyrica Houston Features Three Young Opera Stars in a Gender-Bending Twist of Handel's Cantata
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2023
Grammy-nominated music organization Ars Lyrica Houston welcomes three young opera stars to perform Handel's Clori, Tirsi, e Fileno with full Baroque orchestra on Sunday, March 26th at 4 pm in Zilkha Hall. This concert will also be available to watch digitally through high-quality livestream.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2023
Grammy-nominated music organization Ars Lyrica Houston welcomes three young opera stars to perform Handel's Clori, Tirsi, e Fileno with full Baroque orchestra on Sunday, March 26th at 4 pm in Zilkha Hall. This concert will also be available to watch digitally through high-quality livestream.
Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL STUNS AND DELIGHTS AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES at MATCH
by Miranda Keating - February 21, 2023
I remember the day when I first saw the cover for “The Lightning Thief” by Rick Riordan. I would soon consume that book in a matter of days. When I heard that THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL was being produced in Houston, I knew I had to go, and the show proved to be everything that little me always dreamed of.
by Miranda Keating - February 21, 2023
I remember the day when I first saw the cover for “The Lightning Thief” by Rick Riordan. I would soon consume that book in a matter of days. When I heard that THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL was being produced in Houston, I knew I had to go, and the show proved to be everything that little me always dreamed of.
Vincent Victoria Presents FROM AFRICA TO THE WHITE HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2023
February is always a time for celebrating African American icons past and present. In the play 'From Africa to the White House', award-winning theater company Vincent Victoria Presents will highlight 47 Black heroes.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2023
February is always a time for celebrating African American icons past and present. In the play 'From Africa to the White House', award-winning theater company Vincent Victoria Presents will highlight 47 Black heroes.
Photos: First Look At MISS NELSON IS MISSING! At Main Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2023
Main Street Theater (MST) continues its Theater for Youth season with the much-loved, hilarious modern classic Miss Nelson Is Missing! See photos from the production.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2023
Main Street Theater (MST) continues its Theater for Youth season with the much-loved, hilarious modern classic Miss Nelson Is Missing! See photos from the production.
Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company Presents TOOTH AND TAIL By Elizabeth A.M. Keel
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2023
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company wraps up their 2022-2023 season with the world premiere of our first “all-ages” show, TOOTH & TAIL, by Houston playwright, Elizabeth A.M. Keel.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2023
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company wraps up their 2022-2023 season with the world premiere of our first “all-ages” show, TOOTH & TAIL, by Houston playwright, Elizabeth A.M. Keel.
Review: CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC DAZZLES AUDIENCES WITH A SHOW LIKE NO OTHER at The Hobby Center
by Miranda Keating - February 17, 2023
I could only imagine what a magic show would consist of…perhaps a few white rabbits, a deck of cards, and a fabulous dancer that gets cut in half. I went to the show with all these images in my mind, but due to a lack of experience, I ultimately had no expectations. To say that CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC exceeded what I was imagining is an understatement.
by Miranda Keating - February 17, 2023
I could only imagine what a magic show would consist of…perhaps a few white rabbits, a deck of cards, and a fabulous dancer that gets cut in half. I went to the show with all these images in my mind, but due to a lack of experience, I ultimately had no expectations. To say that CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC exceeded what I was imagining is an understatement.
MJ, BEETLEJUICE, FUNNY GIRL And More Announced For Broadway At The Hobby Center 2023-2024 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center announced the full 2023-2024 Season lineup featuring four Houston premieres and the return of audience favorites.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center announced the full 2023-2024 Season lineup featuring four Houston premieres and the return of audience favorites.
Theatre Southwest Presents SILENT SKY Ahead Of Women's History Month
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Theatre Southwest will present Lauren Gunderson's Silent Sky, a story based on the real life of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Theatre Southwest will present Lauren Gunderson's Silent Sky, a story based on the real life of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt.
Alley Theatre Announces The Cast & Creative Team For THE ODYSSEY
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
The Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of The Odyssey, written by Nobel Prize Winner Derek Walcott. This adventure classic infused with Afro-Caribbean elements runs March 24 – April 16, 2023 in the Neuhaus Theatre and is directed by Christopher Windom.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
The Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of The Odyssey, written by Nobel Prize Winner Derek Walcott. This adventure classic infused with Afro-Caribbean elements runs March 24 – April 16, 2023 in the Neuhaus Theatre and is directed by Christopher Windom.
Houston Chamber Choir Presents ANCESTORS' DREAM With Guest Conductor Dr. Anthony Trecek-King
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of founder and artistic director Robert Simpson, presents Ancestors' Dream, with special guest conductor Dr. Anthony Trecek-King, who over the past 20 years has earned an international reputation as a gifted choral conductor, scholar, pedagogue and media personality.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of founder and artistic director Robert Simpson, presents Ancestors' Dream, with special guest conductor Dr. Anthony Trecek-King, who over the past 20 years has earned an international reputation as a gifted choral conductor, scholar, pedagogue and media personality.
Dale Watson Comes to Lewisville Grand Theater Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
Lewisville Grand Theater has announced that alt-country singer-songwriter Dale Watson will perform as part of the Texas Tunes Series on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 8 p.m. A staunch adherent of old-style honky-tonk and classic country, Watson has released nearly 40 albums, each of which has been championed by numerous critics.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
Lewisville Grand Theater has announced that alt-country singer-songwriter Dale Watson will perform as part of the Texas Tunes Series on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 8 p.m. A staunch adherent of old-style honky-tonk and classic country, Watson has released nearly 40 albums, each of which has been championed by numerous critics.
Videos
 |
Short Attention Span Series, Vol. 1
Pasadena Little Theatre (3/6 - 3/15)
PHOTOS
| |
 |
Katy Perry Candy Darling Mary Magdalene
The Catastrophic Theatre (2/13 - 3/7) | |
|
Diary Of a Wimpy Kid the Musical
National Youth Theater (3/20 - 3/22) | |
|
Some Like It Hot
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (3/24 - 3/29) | |
|
Grimm Fairytales
National Youth Theater (4/17 - 4/19) | |
|
Between Riverside & Crazy
Theatre Southwest (2/20 - 3/7)
PHOTOS
| |
|
High School Musical
National Youth Theater (5/1 - 5/3) | |
|
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
A.D. Players at the George Theater (6/24 - 8/2) | |
|
Some Like It Hot
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (3/24 - 3/29) | |
| VIEW SHOWS ADD A SHOW | ||
Get Houston's #1 Theatre Newsletter
All the show news & discounts for Houston & beyond.
