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Houston Grand Opera (HGO) announces that HGOco, its education and community engagement initiative, is the winner of a bronze 2019 Telly Award in the Arts & Culture Category for "Boundless," Episode 1 of the company's innovative Star-Cross'd.

We struggle as humans to fit in and be enough at any given moment, and that's the lesson Lena Horne offered the world and herself.

Iconotheatrix presents their dazzling summer musical, Chicago: High School Edition, August 2 - 4, 2019 at the Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston (MATCH).

Ground Floor Theatre announces the world premiere of TRANSom, a devised play by the TRANSom ensemble running August 15-31, 2019.

Academy Award, Golden Globe, Emmy and three-time Grammy Award-winning actor, activist, and hip-hop artist Common joins conductor Steven Reineke and the Houston Symphony for an unforgettable one-night-only performance on September 4 at 7:30 p.

The Grand 1894 Opera House welcomes back one of Galveston's favorites -JASTON WILLIAMS -- for his annual summer outing and latest production - Don't Blame the Car! Performances are schedule for Saturday, August 10 at 2pm and 8pm.

The Grammy Award-winning trio - The Gatlin Brothers - return to The Grand this summer for one outstanding encore performance Friday, August 9, at 8pm.

ALADDIN is a vibrant kaleidoscope of extravagant costumes, choreography, and vocal performances.

TUCK EVERLASTING, a heartwarming musical based on the beloved children's novel by Natalie Babbitt, makes its Houston Premiere at artFACTORY just in time for your summer plans.

University of Houston alumnus and rising classical music star Kenny Broberg has accomplished what only a handful of American pianists have done before - win a medal at the International Tchaikovsky Competition.

You have ten plays with ten sets, ten casts, ten directors, and ten different playwrights.

Dequina Moore is a marvel as the titular role of Josephine Baker.

AsiaFest, a FREE indoor festival with fun for the whole family, combines culinary, cultural, craft, and performance elements to offer Houstonians an unforgettable day of fun, food, and shopping!

The Ensemble Theatre elevates the life of Josephine Baker in season finale biographic musical Josephine Tonight, starring actress DeQuina Moore, with opening night and media reception, Thursday, June 27, 2019, 6:30 p.

Main Street Theater (MST) offers the perfect sparkling summer refreshment in the form of the wit and wisdom of Noel Coward's Private Lives.

The Houston Symphony's Bank of America Summer Sounds Series gets set to rock Jones Hall with The Music of Queen.

Wit, by Margaret Edson, presented by actor Pamela Vogel opens for eight performances in a limited run; a production in the inaugural year of the Houston Equity Festival a collection of local professional actors, all members of the union Actors' Equity Association, each of whom is mounting herhis own

The Catastrophic Theatre is proud to announce the final production of its 2018-2019 season, a revival of the 2006 hit show Speeding Motorcycle, based on the songs and art of the legendary Daniel Johnston.

For this BroadwayWorld interview, I got the chance to talk to Jonathan Weir, who plays Jafar in ALADDIN.

The Houston Symphony closes out the ExxonMobil Summer Symphony Nights with an Independence Day celebration at Miller Outdoor Theatre: Star-Spangled Salute, a Houston tradition of more than 75 years.

Rec Room Arts' 201819 season wraps up with the spellbinding adaptation of Georg B chner's Woyzeck.

For the 79th consecutive year, the Houston Symphony continues its free summer tradition at Miller Outdoor Theatre on June 28 and 29 at 8:30 p.

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One of classical music's rising stars, Friendswood-based violist Brian Bires, was named first place winner of the 30th Annual Cynthia Woods Mitchell Young Artist Competition at the Immanuel and Helen Olshan Texas Music Festival (TMF.

In this dramatic retelling of France's infamous young monarchs, history becomes HERstory as Stanton Welch's Marie returns to the Wortham Theater Center to close Houston Ballet's 2018/19 season.