Upcoming Shows
Breaking Bread is a new series presented by the Hobby Center in partnership with James Beard Award-winning chef and TV host Chris Shepherd. He trades...
Baz Luhrmann's luscious film comes to life on stage in one of the most eye-popping shows to ever hit Broadway. Enter a world of splendor...
Madeline Ashton is the most beautiful actress (just ask her) ever to grace the stage and screen. Helen Sharp is the long-suffering author (just ask...
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by Jonathan Netek - April 23, 2026
Building Fences, Breaking Bonds: A Powerful Portrait of Family and Fallout...
by Jonathan Netek - April 17, 2026
Widely considered one of Shakespeare’s greatest works, and typically ranked alongside tragedies like Macbeth and Hamlet, OTHELLO explores themes of jealousy, racism, and the destructive nature of unchecked emotion. The play follows its title character, a Moorish general in the Venetian army, as he...
by Brett Cullum - April 14, 2026
AN IDEAL MAN is a fun spin on the source material, and it’s charming and affable in its delivery. I like the idea of the cast of DYNASTY suddenly being thrust into Oscar Wilde’s England via River Oaks....
by Brett Cullum - April 13, 2026
You really need a talented group of singers, and THE GARDEN THEATRE has put together a stacked cast of musical actors who have appeared in their shows over the last five years....
by Jonathan Netek - April 08, 2026
From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the 6 wives of Henry VIII take the mic and remix 500 years of historical heartbreak into a euphoric celebration of 21st-century HERstory. ...
by Jonathan Netek - April 05, 2026
The best kind of group therapy, TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS at Stages Houston...
by Brett Cullum - April 01, 2026
Sir Tom Stoppard’s last play, LEOPOLDSTADT, is his most personal. He wrote a narrative loosely based on his own family, changed the location to Austria, and finally wrote a Jewish script. The show debuted in London in 2020 and ran on Broadway from 2022 to 2023. It garnered the Tony for best play t...
by Brett Cullum - March 28, 2026
The whole show is well-produced, well-acted, and a lot of fun to watch. It’s endearing, funny, and it actually speaks to something deeper than you would expect....
by Jonathan Netek - March 25, 2026
Winner of four Tony Awards, including Best Choreography and Best Costumes, Some Like It Hot is set in Chicago during Prohibition, when everyone is thirsty for a little excitement. ...
by Brett Cullum - March 17, 2026
Director Rob Melrose certainly knows how to pick actors and designers who know their craft and live it, while the rest merely exist....
Past Shows
Teal Wicks, most recently seen starring at the Hobby Center in the National Tour of & Juliet, sings from her career on Broadway and beyond....
An exclusive one-night-only event supporting arts access for Houston studentsIncluding a showcase performance by Tony Award Winner DARREN CRISSThis special celebration combines a spectacular showstopping...
From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a...
Wild Woman is breakout jazz-vocalist, Kate Kortum’s, sophomore album. The record features reimagined standards and originals that explore a woman’s relationship with complex emotions like...
Set in Chicago when Prohibition has everyone thirsty for a little excitement, SOME LIKE IT HOT is the “glorious, big, high kicking” (Associated Press) story...
A Musical Love Letter to the Stephen SondheimDirect from the Tony Award Winning Revival of “Company”, Nicholas Rodriguez (One Life to Live, Sex and the...
THE PARTY’S ROARING IN HOUSTON!THE GREAT GATSBY is a “Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Based on the classic American novel...
The party's roaring on Broadway! THE GREAT GATSBY is a “great, big Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Directed by Marc...
COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE.Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical...
Love Always is Jumaane Smith’s musical valentine to the intimate romanticism of Nat King Cole. Smith and his trio will sweep audiences off their feet...
The critically acclaimed bestselling novel comes to “thrilling, dazzling” life (Time Out New York) in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical! Hailed as a Critic’s Pick,...
Starring American Patchwork QuartetGrammyAward–winning musicians from four cultures breathe new life into beloved American folk songs. Luminous Indian vocals, jazz infused bass lines, soulful drumming,...
Be Our Guest at Disney’s 30th Anniversary production of DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking musical filled with the romance and grandeur audiences know...
Presented in association with and endorsed by Neil DiamondTHE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, SHOW-STOPPING, AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN ICONCreated in...
Join Christina Wells for an intimate night of music celebrating the iconic divas who have shaped the soundtrack of our lives—from the 1940s to today!...
“Flamenco en Travesía”, translates to ‘Flamenco Voyage’ or ‘Flamenco on a Journey’. Through powerful singing, virtuosic guitar playing, and expressive dance; the audience is taken...
Join us for Grammy Award winner Miguel Zenón’premiere of his new album, Vanguardia Subterránea (Underground Vanguard), first live album by the Miguel Zenón Quartet recorded...
A THEATRICAL EVENT UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE!Winner of three Tony Awards® and the Olivier Award for Best Play, the Broadway and West End sensation LIFE OF...
Winner of the 2023 Tony Award® for Best Revival of a Musical, PARADE has been proclaimed as “a work of art! As commanding as any...
Come experience DeQUINA Moore singing the awesome Broadway, R&B, and Gospel hits that are the major highlights of her illustrious career; and hear the fascinating...
Luciane Dom, multilingual singer, songwriter and producer, is part of the new generation of contemporary artists from Rio de Janeiro who bring poetic themes such...
Direct from a smash New York Engagement Gerard Alessandrini’s hit new musical FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song is a hilarious musical spoof of...
What happens when you tell Storm Large to use her Inside Voice? Storm, accompanied by her longtime music director and collaborator James Beaton on piano,...
Sally Mayes is pulling all the stops out!! For her first concert at the Hobby Center she is coming in with her amazing repertoire and...
Calling all brave heroes! Enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical show for all the family.Unveil a myriad of dark...
Step into a night of pure country magic with Ben Hope and Katie Barton Hope in Honky-Tonk Hearts. This enchanting acoustic show features the incredible...
Step into an unforgettable evening with Teresa Zimmermann in her one-woman cabaret show, Over the Moon: Broadway Reimagined. Known for her dazzling vocal prowess, Teresa...
The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your...
SHUCKED is the Tony Award®–winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “flat out hilarious!” And nobody knows funny like economists. Featuring a book by...
Houston natives Katie Rose Clarke and musical director Steven Jamail first met doing community theatre in high school in Friendswood. Fast forward a “few” years,...
Get ready to PAW-ty like never before in a fun-tastic new PAW Patrol Adventure!After Chase, Marshall, Skye and the gang save Adventure City with their...
A battle for your soul is being waged from an office in hell!Don’t miss The Screwtape Letters, the provocative, faithful and wickedly funny theatrical adaptation...
Celebrating Max Roach and Abbey Lincoln delivers an evening of beautiful, soulful sounds which spotlight both the centennial year of Max Roach, and the music...
This high-flying musical has been thrilling audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a...
Jazz singer Raquel Cepeda and pianist Marvio Ciribelli bring Brazil to Houston with “Brazil Samba Jazz.”The concert will feature the sensual and energizing rhythms of...
WELCOME TO MUSICAL COMEDY HEAVEN!Featuring one of the most iconic scores of all time by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, an updated book from Harvey...
Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from...
Next to Normal explores how one suburban household copes with crisis and mental illness. Dad's an architect; Mom rushes to pack lunches and pour cereal;...
The Founders Club sizzles with irresistible Spanish classic tangos, boleros, and canciones performed by three of the Latin music world’s most acclaimed artists.Renowned soprano and...
Get ready to have your socks knocked off and your heart racing with The Barricade Boys! These four dazzling performers are taking the world by...
Conductor Lucas Waldin leads world-renowned a cappella sensation Rajaton as they join forces with the Houston Symphony for an electrifying tribute to the legendary Swedish...
A quintessential cabaret evening featuring the music of legendary crooner Frank Sinatra! Singer, pianist and composer Tony DeSare will transport audiences with his renditions of...
You Can’t Stop the Beat! HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she...
Girl From The North Country is the Tony Award®-winning new musical that the Chicago Tribune declares is “a Broadway revelation!”Written and directed by celebrated playwright...
Brazilian superstar Caetano Veloso’s Meu Coco in concert.Winner of 13 Latin Grammys and two Grammy Awards in the “Best World Music Album” category, Caetano Veloso...
A musical touchstone of a lifeConceived and directed by Scott Wittman. Musical director Joseph Thalken.Music has the power to crystallize a moment in time and...
He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Houston. It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells...
In Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age, he covers all the bases: sex, death and bacchanalia, with a set list as eclectic as the...
STILL THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR MUSICAL. Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award®-winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables.This brilliant...
Renée Elise Goldsberry is a multi-hyphenate actress and singer who has delivered award winning performances both on Broadway and on the screen. She is perhaps...
THERE IS ONLY ONE. HER VOICE IS UNDENIABLE. HER FIRE IS UNSTOPPABLE. HER TRIUMPH IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER.An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA...
The music. The moves. He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to you as...
Calling all good citizens! The PAW Patrol is yelping for help as they face their greatest challenge yet. Mayor Humdinger has dognapped Robo Dog and...
Friday, July 28 and Saturday, July 29, the Houston Symphony performs John Williams’s epic score for Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert. The Symphony...
The Houston Symphony will perform Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in Concert on Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Hobby...
On July 7 and 8, Houston Symphony kicks off its 2023 Summer Sounds Series by celebrating one of the greatest bands of all time—Queen! With...
The Thorn offers audiences a unique theatrical experience in a show that has been hailed as “Cirque meets ‘The Passion’” thanks to its compelling mix...
ITS THE MUSIC OF FATS WALLER AND THE VIBRANT BEAUTY OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCEA hot new production by Theatre Under The Stars of this Tony-Award-winning...
On July 22 and 23, 2022, *Houston Symphony* and AWR Music Productions, LLC present *Distant Worlds: Music from FINAL FANTASTY,* a symphonic tribute to one...
Academy Award, Golden Globe, Emmy and three-time Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist, actor and activist Common returns by popular demand to join Houston Symphony at Sarofim...
DACAMERA continues its 202122 chamber music series with a performance by *guitarist Sharon Isbin and soprano Jessica Rivera on Friday, February 4, 2022*, at 7:30...
DACAMERA continues its 202122 chamber music series with a performance by bass-baritone *Davne Tines *on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. at Zilkha Hall,...
In 1996, an original rock musical by a little-known composer opened on Broadway and forever changed the landscape of American theatre. Two decades later, Jonathan...
Aladdin, adapted from the Academy Award-winning animated Disney film and centuries-old folktales including One Thousand and One Nights, is brought to fresh theatrical life in...
Experience the acclaimed new production of the legendary musical Miss Saigon, from the creators of Les Misérables. This is the epic story of a young...
The time is right to see The Play That Goes Wrong, Broadway’s funniest and longest-running play! Co-written by Mischief Theatre company members Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry...
Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical ANASTASIA is on a journey to Houston at last! From the Tony Award®-winning creators of...
Brought to life by a groundbreaking all-female creative team, this irresistible new hit features original music and lyrics by 6-time Grammy® nominee Sara Bareilles ("Brave,"...
The New York Times calls it "the best musical of the century." The Washington Post says, "It is the kind of evening that restores your...
Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will make a triumphant return to Houston as part of its North...
Cameron Mackintosh presents the new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award- winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables, direct from an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year return...
Love Never Dies is a dazzling new production, which takes audiences on a thrilling rollercoaster ride of intrigue, obsession and romance. Audiences will seduced by...
BBVA Compass Broadway at the Hobby Center announced individual tickets for Riverdance – The 20th Anniversary World Tour are on sale now for the international...
Set in a beach resort in the Mediterranean, Mamma Mia! tells the story of Sophie, a bride-to-be with one wish: to have her absent father...
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