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Janette Cosley, the longtime executive director of The Ensemble Theatre (TET), has announced that she plans to retire at the end of October, the theatre's board of directors said.

Theatre Under The Stars announced today that it is one of a select group of nonprofit arts organizations participating in a three-part virtual concert series, Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway featuring two-time Tony Award®-winner Patti LuPone, Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, and critical

Conroe city officials are considering a request for a $326,000 loan from the Crighton Theatre Foundation to preserve the historic theater.

The grounds of the Texas Renaissance Festival have come alive with cast rehearsals and vendors preparing their shops for the opening of the 46th season on October 3, located just an hour north of Houston.

The Houston Symphony announces October concert programs for its Classical, Bank of America POPS, and BBVA Family Series as in-person performances for subscribers and weekly livestreaming to ticketed home audiences continue.

While the COVID-19 pandemic has suspended the Alley Theatre's operations, the Theatre has taken the opportunity to pause and make several positive internal changes.

As part of the event, principal dancers Connor Walsh and Yuriko Kajiya, first soloist Oliver Halkowich and soloist Alyssa Springer were each partnered with a local celebrity chefs to create a four-course, one-night-only feast

The Idea Fund, a re-granting program administered by DiverseWorks in partnership with Aurora Picture Show and Project Row Houses and funded by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, announces it's fourteenth round of funding for artist-generated and artist-centered projects that will be rea

Main Street Theater is now in its 45th Season and has announced a new array of virtual performances for theater lovers of all ages.

The Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market has pivoted to an online shopping event for the 2020 holiday season in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

TUTS announced today that its upcoming gala, a?oeLights Up Houston,a?? will be held online on Saturday, Nov.

4th Wall Theatre Company, Houston's home for extraordinary performances up close, is proud to present 'Sitting with Shakespeare at 4th Wall' - a two-part series exploring monologues from some of Shakespeare's most iconic plays.

DACAMERA, the renowned Houston-based producing and presenting series, will begin its 2020/2021 season with an a?oeOpening Nighta?? of virtual performances, featuring an international lineup spanning multiple genres and styles.

Navasota Theatre Alliance will present its first virtual show.

The Houston Ballet is under fire after a Hindu rights activist is accusing the company of cultural insensitivity and is urging it to cancel its upcoming performances of La Bayadère.

Nicole Heaston, a performer with the Houston Opera, recently chatted with KHOU-11 about what she's been doing to stay busy, and keep performing, amidst the health crisis.

4th Wall Theatre Company, Houston's home for extraordinary performances up close, has coordinated with Stephan Wolfert of DE-CRUIT to make available a recording of his unflinching one-man show CRY HAVOC! for a limited time.

Recreating historical moments 'virtually' is the modus operandi  for  Houston Theater  Company Vincent Victoria Presents these days, but their programming is still dedicated to providing audiences with quality theatrical works inspired by great moments in African American History.

Dan Brown's book, Wild Symphony, was released on September 1.

The Houston Symphony prepares to open its 2020a?"21 Season this month, with new programming to accommodate social distancing onstage, comprehensive safety protocols throughout Jones Hall, and a measured approach to welcoming small audiences safely back to the live concert experience, as livestreamin

Houston's Community Impact Newspaper has reported that Bay Area Houston Ballet and Theatre has been kept afloat in the midst of the pandemic thanks to the Paycheck Protection Program.

Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company kicks off their 2020-2021 season in collaboration with The Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center, with the production of OH MY GOD, by renowned Israeli playwright, Anat Gov.

Houston Grand Opera is announcing updates to the upcoming HGO Digital season.

For the past two years, Theatre Under The Stars has hosted its popular Spotlight Series at the Rotunda Theatre in St.

Ars Lyrica Houston has announced its reimagined 16th season.