Brian Chambers

Paul Hope Cabaret Presents BEAUTIFUL MORNIN' TO ENCHANTED EVENING: Richard Rodgers in the 40s at Ovations

Paul Hope is famed for bringing the Great American Songbook to Houston, previously by BAYOU CITY CONCERT MUSICALS. He is back in a new capacity to continue the popular cabaret series in Rice Village at the intimate Ovations Night Club. 

BWW Review: CABARET Fits Theater West End's Vintage Vibe Like a Fishnet Stocking

CABARET and Theater West End are a match made in the heavens of art direction, so much so that it’s nearly a wonder they hadn’t staged it here til now. The plexiglass partitions even hint at the giant mirror that faced this show’s earliest audiences on Broadway — I caught reflections from performers and patrons on several occasions (including my own) and smiled in appreciation of the unintended nod.

A LITTLE HOUSE CHRISTMAS Announced At Main Street Theater

Main Street Theater brings the warmth and joy of Laura Ingalls Wilder to the stage in A Little House Christmas. Performances will be held at MST's MATCH location, 3400 Main St., Houston, TX  77002:

BWW Review: NEWSIES at The Henegar Center

Everyone loves to cheer for the underdog, especially when they are standing up for something that needs to change – injustice, cruelty, unfairness, or lack of voice. And in many ways, it is easy to relate to those struggling to be heard - the lone, but loud, voices of reason cutting through the noise, or the brave souls willing to stand up for what's right. These stories have been told throughout time and in countless mediums – but there is something about musical theatre that gives a story like that extra passion, energy, and urgency. So it is with NEWSIES, the opening production of The Henegar Center’s 31st season, which brings the classic Disney musical to vivid life in Melbourne with an exciting and highly polished production that shares the story of how a few young men 'seized the day' and made a real impact.

Paul Hope Cabaret Presents THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC- THE 40S SONGS OF HAROLD ARLEN

PAUL HOPE is bringing the Great American Songbook back to the HOUSTON ARTS SCENE with THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC- THE 40S SONGS OF HAROLD ARLEN at OVATIONS NIGHT CLUB, located at 2536 Times Blvd Houston, TX 77005, on MONDAYS FEBRUARY 17 THROUGH MARCH 2, 2020. Performances will be Mondays at 7:30CST (1930).

MIRACLE IN BEDFORD FALLS Comes to Orlando Rep

Orlando Repertory Theatre (Orlando REP) opened Miracle In Bedford Falls to the public last weekend, delighting family audiences and welcoming in the holiday season. The musical based on the Frank Capra film a?oeIt's A Wonderful Lifea?? is written by Mark Cabaniss with music and lyrics by Lowell Alexander. This production runs through December 29, and is funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program with Directing Sponsorship from Frank Santos and Dan Dantin.

Paul Hope Cabaret Presents Poppa Don't Preach to Me: Frank Loesser from Hollywood to Broadway

PAUL HOPE is keeping the Great American Songbook Alive with POPPA DON'T PREACH TO ME: FRANK LOESSER FROM HOLLYWOOD TO BROADWAY at OVATIONS NIGHT CLUB, located at 2536 Times Blvd Houston, TX 77005, on MONDAYS from September 16 through 30, 2019. Performances will be MONDAYS at 7:30PM (1930).

Irving Berlin Cabaret 'Doin' What Comes Naturally' Comes to Houston

PAUL HOPE is bringing the Great American Songbook back to the HOUSTON ARTS SCENE with DOIN' WHAT COMES NATURALLY: IRVING BERLIN IN THE '40s at OVATIONS NIGHT CLUB, located at 2536 Times Blvd Houston, TX 77005, on MAY 31st - JUNE 2nd. Performances will be Friday and Saturday at 8pm (2000), Sunday at 4pm (1600).

Photo Flash: The Studio Theatre Presents IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU

In January, The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol (806 San Marino Drive, The Villages, FL) will open the third production of its third season with the musical It Shoulda Been You; Music by Barbara Anselmi, and Book & Lyrics by Brian Hargrove.

The Studio Theatre Mounts IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU

In January, The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol (806 San Marino Drive, The Villages, FL) will open the third production of its third season with the musical It Shoulda Been You; Music by Barbara Anselmi, and Book & Lyrics by Brian Hargrove.