Alley Theatre presents a new production of William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, detailing the timeless tale of love and conflict between two star-crossed lovers in Verona. Directed by Rob Melrose, this adaptation captures the essence of youthful passion and the risks inherent...
Uhuru, written by Gloria Majule and directed by Shariffa Ali, will have its world premiere at the Alley Theatre from October 16 to November 8, 2026. The play explores themes of access and identity through the story of an unexpected group preparing for a “Tanzanian-only” ascent...
The Night Shift Before Christmas is an adult holiday comedy by Isaac Gómez, directed by KJ Sanchez. Set on Christmas Eve, the story follows Margot, who is used to working the overnight shift despite dealing with cranky drive-thru customers. When her deceased best friend, Jackie...
A Christmas Carol, a beloved holiday classic adapted from Charles Dickens' novella, will grace the Alley Theatre stage this season. Directed by Amber D. Gray, this production captures the transformative journey of Ebenezer Scrooge as he encounters the spirits of Christmas Past...
WOMB 2.0, written by Marisela Treviño Orta and directed by Tatiana Pandiani, is a world premiere set in the near future where childbirth has become a high-stakes gamble due to an undetectable virus. The story follows Claudia, a new recruit at an exclusive birthing clinic...
In the Alley Theatre's upcoming production, audiences will experience Anton Chekhov's classic The Cherry Orchard, directed by Richard Nelson. Set against the backdrop of an aristocratic family's struggle to hold onto their cherished estate, this adaptation strips the narrative...
The Shark is Broken explores the behind-the-scenes chaos of the iconic film Jaws, revealing the tumultuous dynamics between stars Richard Dreyfuss, Roy Scheider, and Robert Shaw as they navigate personal conflicts and production delays. Directed by Brandon Weinbrenner, the play...
Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile is adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig and directed by Eleanor Holdridge. The story unfolds on a luxury cruise along the Nile, where a honeymoon takes a dark turn as a murder occurs among the wealthy passengers. Renowned detective Hercule...
Marjorie Prime is a poignant drama that delves into the complexities of memory and loss. Set in the near future, it follows an elderly woman who engages with an artificial intelligence version of her deceased husband, prompting reflections on past relationships and the essence...
Edward Albee's iconic play brings audiences into a tumultuous late night encounter between a married couple who transforms their home into a battlefield of psychological warfare. As cocktails flow, the lines between truth and deception blur, revealing deep-seated insecurities...
What occurs when your family name has more importance than you do? This question sits at the center of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' play Purpose, currently being performed at The Ensemble Theatre, and the answer is messy, hilarious, uncomfortable, and profoundly human. Because of the direction by Eileen …
It’s flashy, loud, and has a silliness you can’t avoid. But there are the dark corners, and it does say a lot that you will be surprised to unravel.…
4TH Wall does wonderful work here, and I really admire David Auburn’s script more for what it doesn’t do rather than what it does. It never really boils over into any sort of climax and refuses to offer an easy solution for anyone’s relationship in the show.…
It is painstakingly faithful to the book, save for some extra beats that make Jane a more modern-minded woman. Rebecca Bernstein’s performance is wonderful and a career-high for her so far. Luke Hales is the right Rochester, and Todd Thigpen is a delicious Mason.…
I never thought I would have such a good time watching five women talk about their sexual organs, but I absolutely understood every moment as if I had been lucky enough to have been assigned female at birth.…
It deserves a large run, but the Stinson House space makes it all so immediate. You will feel lucky if you get through the door.…
The thing about this cast is they are having fun and putting the play in play, and the comedy in musical comedy. It’s a blast of nitrous oxide, a giggle when you need it, and a surprisingly inspiring take on the creative forces of having questionable taste.…
A NICE INDIAN BOY is one of the most fun romantic comedies that I have seen in years. It is such a nice surprise, and it really captures the heart of the team putting it on!…
Would you believe me if I told you the hottest theater ticket in Houston this summer was to see a nun teach a class? Denise Fennell first debuted as Sister in LATE NITE CATECHISM at Stages Houston during 2007. Since then, the actress has had one of the longest relationships between any Houston theat…
This company is having a great time with a thriller, and it shows. I always feel like the “Summer Chills” is when these actors get to play!…
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Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery invites audiences into a thrilling world of wit and intrigue as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson embark on a madcap adventure to unravel the mystery of the Baskervilles. Directed by Eleanor Holdridge, this playful twist on the classic tale...
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they unravel the mystery of the Baskervilles with wit, charm, and suspense. Todd Waite’s Sherlock brings humor to the classic who-done-it in this madcap mystery. Join them on a journey through the foggy moors...
Alley Theatre presents Tennessee Williams' classic, which explores the fragile dynamics of a family entangled in memories and aspirations. Amanda, a fading Southern belle, clings to her dreams for her children, while her son Tom seeks escape and her daughter Laura retreats into...
Seared is a spicy comedy by Theresa Rebeck that explores the chaotic world of culinary arts and the clashes between artistic passion and business realities. Directed by Brandon Weinbrenner, the play dives into the lives of chefs as they navigate the pressures of running a...
December: a love years in the making is a world premiere romantic comedy by Marisela Treviño Orta, directed by Marcela Lorca. The story follows the evolving friendship between a creative writing professor and her former student as their connection flourishes into romance over...
Rediscover the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation as he encounters the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Be transported into Victorian England with dazzling costumes and stunning sets. Join us for a Dickensian celebration of love, redemption, and the...
A Christmas Carol returns to the Alley Theatre this holiday season, adapted from Charles Dickens' beloved novella. Directed by Rob Melrose and remounted by Amber D. Gray, the production captures the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge as he is visited by the ghosts of Christmas...
The Night Shift Before Christmas follows Margot as she navigates her Christmas Eve shift at a drive-thru while dealing with difficult customers and the haunting presence of her late best friend. This world premiere one-woman play, written by Isaac Gómez and directed by KJ...
The Janeiad is a world premiere by Anna Ziegler, directed by Rob Melrose, exploring themes of grief, hope, and love. The narrative intertwines the lives of Jane, who grieves her husband's loss from 9/11, with Penelope, who waits for Odysseus' return from the Trojan War...
Noises Off is a comedic exploration of the chaos that occurs behind the scenes of a theatrical production. Set in a farcical world where actors struggle with their script, missed cues, and hidden motives, the play is directed by Brandon Weinbrenner. The antics amplify as the...
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Rhinoceros The Catastrophic Theatre (9/18-10/10) |
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10-Minute Play Festival Jose Quintero Theater (11/13-11/15) |
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Uhuru Alley Theatre (10/16-11/08) |
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Oreste in Collaboration with Ars Lyrica Moores Opera House (4/16-4/18) |
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Sweat Theatre Southwest (2/19-3/13) |
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Atwood & Comeaux In Concert Ovations Night Club (11/21-11/21) |
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A Christmas Carol Alley Theatre (11/15-12/27) |
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Marjorie Prime Alley Theatre (5/07-5/30) |
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Frozen the Musical National Youth Theater (11/20-11/22) |
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Agatha Christie’s Death on The Nile Alley Theatre (4/09-4/25) |
