3400 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
The Catastrophic Theatre is a theatre in Houston, TX.
Dinner With Friends is a show that you will likely talk about afterward if you take your spouse or a married friend. It’s a meditation on how married couples navigate the world and how they impact each other as their relationships shift for better or worse. Single people may walk away feeling they…
Based on the beloved ’90s film, MRS. DOUBTFIRE still follows the Hillard family as they navigate a difficult time. There are some changes and updates to the setting, but at its heart, the story is about love and the many shapes a family can take.…
But I will tell you that DRUNK DRACULA definitely doesn’t suck, and it’s a new Halloween tradition for Houston that I can 1000% get behind. No matter what you choose to drink, this one’s a bloody great time.…
Ayad Akhtar’s debut play from 2012 seems as relevant today as it did fourteen years ago, and it packs a wallop! It was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for literature in 2013, and Shunya Theatre Company’s revival is definitely worth attending.…
WE ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT is co-produced by The Phoenix Group and Company OnStage and written by local Houston playwright Austin Brady. Read BroadwayWorld's review. …
A Familiar Favorite Gets a Fresh Voice in THE SOUND OF MUSIC.…
At first, when I heard Amadeus as a season opener, I thought, “How safe.” After seeing the show, all I can say is, “How dangerous.”…
Everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing the morning of September 11, 2001, and as a former New Yorker who lived there when it happened, that day is indelibly burned into my memory.…
This company is at the top of its game, and the performances of George Parker and Kyle Sturdivant are iconic. But please, let’s progress in our politics and not make them do it again!…
The acting here is superb, a very strong ensemble taking on a literary tale of how art can transform the world. It’s also a meditation on what we gain from immigrants who bring new perspectives, new expressions, and new art. At its heart, it’s about love and generosity of spirit.…
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A subversive comedy filled with biting wit and nightmarish anxiety.
As every good Houstonian knows, Tamarie Cooper creates wholly original, full-scale musicals every dang summer—a Houston institution featuring wildly irreverent scripts, riotously funny songs, wackadoodle dances, spectacular sets, large casts of quadruple-threat performers, a...
Jack, his former wife Judy, and her famous poet father Howard relate the story of an authoritarian country which has targeted its cultural intelligentsia for imprisonment and execution. Shawn's 1996 cautionary tale feels more and more prophetic, challenging us to consider how...
“What about all the in-betweens?” Rock and roll was invented by corporations to sell cars and sex to teenagers. Indie rock was invented by teenagers who weren’t into cars or sex. Pop music is a CIA plot, like MK Ultra and Abstract Expressionism. Gender is a pyramid scheme...
A fuzzy-edged sibling drama for the only child. WORLD PREMIERE.
“You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.” An apocalypse has engulfed the world outside. A single interior stands shelter to the blind tyrant Hamm, his weary attendant Clov, and Hamm’s parents Nagg and Nell. Hamm is paralyzed from the waist down; he can’t stand up. Clov...
For 28 straight years Tamarie Cooper has created all-new, smash-hit musicals. Maybe that’s why everyone’s always saying, “It wouldn’t be summer in Houston without a Tamarie Cooper Show .” She’s back at it with her merry band of musical maniacs! How does she do it? How does she...
A post-apocalyptic comedy with a side of existential dread The Catastrophic Theatre presents the World Premiere of FROZEN SECTION by Lisa D’Amour, Directed by Jason Nodler. “Welcome to Tyler’s, where a stranger is just a friend waiting to happen.” Meet the idiosyncratic...
In a world where civilization and the environment that birthed it has been decimated by myriad human-made cruelties, the question remains: will humans ever learn? In this post-apocalyptic riff on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” Fred’s long since gone and Nature itself is now the...
An experimental new musical featuring songs from 1970’s icon, Melanie. You’re invited into the dance hall where there’s nothing people won’t do to find love.
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