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!…
A delightful evening of wit, charm, and impeccable musicianship awaits audiences at the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Houston's production of The Gondoliers. Long before Broadway became synonymous with the American musical, W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan were redefining what musical storytelling…
You will leave with many questions about how we deal with our past and how we can move forward socially while personally constrained.…
Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes to life onstage, remixed into a musical mash-up extravaganza. Directed by Tony Award winner Alex Timbers, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL is a theatrical celebration of Truth, Beauty, Freedom and, above all, Love.…
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OH MY GOD is a dark comedy that explores what could happen if God walked into a therapists office. Ella, a psychotherapist with problems of her own, has a turbulent relationship with God. Imagine her skepticism, anger, and fear when God chooses her, insisting she help him solve...
TOOTH & TAIL is part fairy-tale, part rescue mission, part love story, and all adventure. Family friendly! TOOTH & TAIL has been developed and workshopped through the support of Mildreds Umbrella Theater Company, and their ongoing commitment to the empowerment of female artists...
For ten years we've been collecting new, weird short plays for Museum of Dysfunction. This year, we're going back into the files to bring you our top picks from a #decadeofdysfunction. Whether it's your first time or your eleventh time, join us as we celebrate the dark, quirky...
Travel back to 16th century Spain with this madcap re-telling of Spanish history and colonialism. Columbus has just returned from the New World, Queen Isabella is dying, the country is in the grips of the Inquisition, and Maxima Terriblé Segunda, the brilliantly nerdy and...
MILDREDS UMBRELLA HIGHLIGHTS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING WITH U.S. PREMIEREREADING OF MY MIND IS FREE BY UK PLAYWRIGHT SAM HALL In honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Mildreds Umbrella Theater Company (MU) is presenting the U.S. premiere reading of Sam Halls MY MIND...
Responding to the events of the past few years, Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company (MU) is proud to present CONSENTING BODIES, a series of play readings addressing consent, boundaries, and relationships in the modern era. Curated by Co-Literary Manager Bree Bridger, the series...
Kicking off a series of projects geared toward raising awareness for local service organizations, Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company (MU) is bringing a reading of Terrance McNally’s MOTHERS AND SONS to Chelsea Market Theater on December 1, 2018 for World AIDS Day. The reading...
DIANA follows a young working class English woman who unexpectedly comes into a large sum of money and decides to live a life of extreme luxury at a Swiss resort while it lasts. During her escapade to the resort town of Pontresina, Diana hobnobs with the aristocratic set, all of...
Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company (MU) is kicking off the 2018-19 season with Jen Silverman’s critically acclaimed black comedy, THE MOORS, playing August 30-September 15 at Chelsea Market Theater. Based on the lives of the famous Brontë sisters, this delightfully dark play...
Since 2008, Mildred’s Umbrella (MU) has celebrated the dark, quirky, and absurd with a collection of short pieces submitted by emerging and established playwrights. Now in its tenth year, MUSEUM OF DYSFUNCTION has become a fun collaboration of Houston theater artists, a venue...
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The Sound of Music The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (9/29-10/04) |
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Sweat Theatre Southwest (2/19-3/13) |
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Come From Away BASTROP OPERA HOUSE (1/22-2/14) |
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Baytown Little Theater (10/09-10/18) |
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JEZEBEL: The Criminally Country Musical Art Factory (9/18-9/27) |
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Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Alley Theatre (5/28-6/13) |
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Uhuru Alley Theatre (10/16-11/08) |
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The Shark is Broken Alley Theatre (3/05-3/21) |
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A Broadway Revue: The Best of Brazosport Center Stages The Center for the Arts & Sciences (9/17-9/20) |
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The Night Shift Before Christmas Alley Theatre (12/04-12/24) |
