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Come from Away
Nominated for seven Tony Awards, including “Best Musical,” this inspiring true story proves that everyday acts of kindness are heroic in themselves. On the morning of September 11, 2001, 7,000 travelers suddenly find their flights rerouted to Gander, Newfoundland, doubling the...
Gloria: A Life
Cypress Stage launches with Emily Mann’s Gloria: A Life, an inspiring, humorous look at Gloria Steinem, the women’s movement, and finding your voice.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
The Story: Based on Ken Kesey’s influential novel, Dale Wasserman’s stage adaptation explores the struggle between individuality and institutional control within a state mental hospital. As a rebellious new patient challenges the authority of the formidable Nurse Ratched...
Bruce Liu, piano
Bruce Liu, winner of the 2021 International Chopin Piano Competition, returns to Performing Arts Houston following his 2024 debut with a solo recital at Cullen Theater, Wortham Center. The program features Beethoven's Moonlight and Waldstein sonatas, Chopin nocturnes, and works...
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Nell Campbell
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW ORIGINAL CAST SPOOKTACULAR TOUR Join the original 'Columbia' - NELL CAMPBELL - for a screening of the movie in a new 4k restoration with a live shadow cast and audience participation! The evening includes a hosted screening of the movie in a new 4k...
Ed Sheeran at AT&T Stadium
Here comes the biggest artist to ever hit the road this 2026! Ed Sheeran conquers the globe majority of the year as he jumps on the gargantuan Loop Tour! See the multi award winning singer-songwriter as he brings his new record, Play, to the big stages! His U.S. run comprising...
Maricela de la Luz Lights the World
Maricela and her younger sibling are out Christmas shopping when the weather takes an odd turn and all the people in the city disappear. Through a series of encounters with a moon god, a cyclops, Hercules, and a seven headed hydra, among other fantastic and mythical characters...
Path of Miracles
Guest conductor Keith Lathrom leads the Houston Chamber Choir in Joby Talbot's Path of Miracles, a monumental composition written in 2005 for 17 unaccompanied voices. The work follows the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage through a tapestry of texts in seven languages, compiled and...
The Joffrey Ballet: Alexander Ekman's Midsummer Night's Dream
The Joffrey Ballet brings Alexander Ekman's Midsummer Night's Dream to Jones Hall as part of Performing Arts Houston's 60th Anniversary Season. The full-length modern work features nearly 50 dancers, large-scale stage designs, and a live performance by Swedish indie pop artist...
We Only Come Out At Night
WORLD PREMIERE CO-PRODUCED WITH THE PHOENIX GROUP We Only Come Out at Night is a world-premiere play by local playwright Austin Brady that follows Elizabeth and Benji, co-owners of a Houston bar. When a chance encounter with three unsuspecting bar patrons reveals Elizabeth’s...
Anarkali Reimagined
Anarkali Reimagined, the acclaimed world premiere production from Dreamers HTX, returns to Luxtrium for a strictly limited remount, October 22 through 25, 2026. Following a sold out run and standing ovations at its 2025 premiere, the production returns by popular demand...
Carousel
Join us for the opening production of the University of Houston Moores School of Music’s 2026–2027 Opera Season with Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel. One of the most enduring works in the American musical theater canon, Carousel is a moving exploration of love, forgiveness...
Mrs. Doubtfire
Based on the 1993 Twentieth Century Fox film of the same title and the best-selling novel, "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by Anne Fine, MRS. DOUBTFIRE follows the journey of a struggling actor who will go to any length to be with his children after he loses custody in a bitter...
Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical
A new musical comedy about the things we do to stay together Based on the beloved film, Mrs. Doubtfire tells the hysterical and heartfelt story of an out-of-work actor who will do anything for his kids. It’s “the lovable, big-hearted musical comedy we need right now,” raves the...
Manual Cinema: The 4th Witch
Manual Cinema: The 4th Witch is a darkly inventive retelling that adds an alternate perspective to Shakespeare's Macbeth through the lens of a fourth witch. Chicago-based Manual Cinema brings the story to life using live puppetry, music, and projected animation. The production...
Richard O'Brien's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
ART FACTORY HOUSTON PRESENTS RICHARD O’BRIEN’S THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW The cult classic returns October 16–25, with a special Halloween performance on October 31 at The Docks in Houston HOUSTON, TX — Let’s do the Time Warp again! The tradition continues at Art Factory Houston as...
Robin Hood the Musical
Step into Sherwood Forest for a swashbuckling adventure filled with action, laughter, music, and heart! Robin Hood, the legendary outlaw, leads his merry band in a battle against the tyrannical Prince John, who has seized control of England while King Richard is away on crusade...
Frankenstein
Frankenstein Adapted by Tim Kelly from the novel by Mary Shelley Directed by Brandon McCormick Founding Artistic Director Alric Davis stars as Victor Frankenstein alongside acclaimed actor Steve Scott as the Creature in Tim Kelly’s adaptation of Frankenstein . Driven by ambition...
Las Migas
Las Migas, winners of the Best Flamenco Album at both the 2022 and 2025 Latin GRAMMY Awards, brings a vibrant fusion of flamenco, jazz, and folk traditions to the Cullen Theater at the Wortham Center. The ensemble's work draws from deep roots in flamenco while weaving in...
Aga Khan Master Musicians
Aga Khan Master Musicians is an international ensemble working across Central Asian, Middle Eastern, and South Asian traditions, with an emphasis on transmission and the continued evolution of classical and folk forms. The performance takes place at The Ismaili Center Houston...
Duck Pond by CIRCA
Duck Pond by CIRCA is a contemporary circus reimagining of Swan Lake, set to Tchaikovsky's score. Produced by Australia's Circa, the production makes its Houston debut at the Cullen Theater at the Wortham Center. The show runs for two performances over the November 6–7, 2026...
An Evening with David Sedaris
David Sedaris returns for his 19th engagement with Performing Arts Houston, bringing an evening of the signature storytelling style he has pioneered over decades. Known for blending sharp wit with genuine feeling, Sedaris has cultivated a devoted following through his essays...
Beetlejuice
After a thrilling Broadway three-peat, BEETLEJUICE rises again to hit the road! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and...
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Rhinoceros The Catastrophic Theatre (9/18-10/10) |
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Rocky Horror Picture Show House of Blues Houston (10/23-10/23) |
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Rumors Lyndall Finley Wortham Theater (10/30-11/08) |
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American Son by Christopher Demos-Brown Theatre Suburbia (6/04-7/03) |
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Ed Sheeran at AT&T Stadium AT&T Stadium (10/24-10/24) |
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Kinky Boots Theatre Under The Stars (3/30-4/11) |
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An Evening with Ana Gasteyer The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (10/01-10/02) |
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Romeo and Juliet Alley Theatre (9/25-10/11) |
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Theatre Under The Stars (12/08-12/24) |
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The Music Man Theatre Under The Stars (9/15-9/27) |
