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...
Join us for the second production of the University of Houston Moores School of Music’s 2026–2027 Opera Season with Engelbert Humperdinck's Hänsel & Gretel , a work that reaches far beyond its fairy-tale origins. Beneath its enchanting melodies and magical imagery lies a...
Moores Opera Center and Ars Lyrica deliver a bold cinematic twist on Handel’s Oreste , fusing tradition with modern edge. With Kathleen Belcher and Matthew Dirst at the helm, this charged production burns with suspense, emotion, and artistry—guaranteed to leave audiences...
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.…
One of Houston's defining strengths is its vibrant performing arts community. In a city filled with exceptional talent, only a select few artists earn the distinction of becoming local icons. Holland Vavra is unquestionably one of them. …
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Over the course of a day relationships are tested in a classic game of disguises and deception. Does anyone actually win? Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte Sung in the original Italian with English translation projected over the stage.
The glamorous widow of a millionaire from Pontevedro, Hannah Glavari, is back in Paris and looking for a new love. The future of the tiny nation depends on her choice, or they will go bankrupt! With one of opera’s most beloved scores, join us for an evening of beautiful tunes...
Step into a world of French wonder and whimsy in these two one-act operas. With a libretto by the adventurous French novelist Colette, Ravel’s score escorts us through a magical world in which a mischievous child meets animals and objects who talk and teach him how to have...
Moores Opera Center presents another live, in-person opera experience featuring Rossinis comic retelling of the Cinderella story. Cinderella gets the royal treatment. But can true love still triumph when you are surrounded by lunatics? This marvelously fractured version of the...
April 3, 4, 6 at 7:30 p.m.April 5 at 2 p.m. Music by Kevin PutsLibretto by Mark CampbellBased on the novel The Trial of Elizabeth Cree by Peter AckroydSung in the original English with projected text over the stageThis murderous thriller by Pulitzer Prize winners Kevin Puts and...
January 23, 25, 27 at 7:30 p.m.January 26 at 2 p.m.Music by Wolfgang Amadeus MozartLibretto by Lorenzo Da PonteSung in the original Italian with projected translation over the stageFigaro is getting married today, but its becoming very complicated. First, his new bride is being...
The Old Maid and the ThiefAmelia Goes to the BallJanuary 24, 26 at 7:30 p.m.Two performances only!Music and librettos by Gian Carlo MenottiSung in the original English and Italian with projected translation over the stageTwo delightful, high-spirited one-act comedies! In Amelia...
October 18, 19, 21 at 7:30 p.m.October 20 at 2 p.m.Music by Jacques Offenbach Original French libretto by Ludovic Halvy and Hector Crmieux English version by Buck Ross Sung in English with projected text over the stageWhile we may aspire to live with the gods in the heavens...
The Moores School Symphony Orchestra closes the 2017 – 2018 orchestra season celebrating the music of Poland under the direction of Franz Anton Krager. This riveting concert features Moores School of Music faculty member Andrzej Grabiec taking on the dual role of soloist in...
Rob Smith, director Alejandro Basulto Martínez, assistant director Timothy Jones, bass-baritone Blake Wilkins, composer "With Words" is a unique collaboration between AURA Contemporary Ensemble and the Gulf Coast Journal featuring writers from the UH Creative Writing Department...
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