Review Roundup: MAYERLING at The Hobby Center
Houston Ballet is the first American ballet company to perform MAYERLING.
Houston Ballet is the first American ballet company to perform MAYERLING.
Houston has had its share of drama in the last few short weeks, and the city's downtown theater venues are reeling from the blow.
The Houston Ballet's season opener MAYERLING Brings Drama to Life at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.
Due to Hurricane Harvey, Houston Ballet is unable to perform the opening two productions at the company's home venue.
From March 16 - 26, Houston Ballet offers up a mixed repertory program Director's Choice: Legends and Prodigy, featuring three company, dancer and audience favorites.
In this retelling of the beloved fairy tale, pretty much everything is thrown out the window for a darker, edgier story of an independent woman fighting against her circumstances for a chance at a better life.
From March 2-12, Houston Ballet presents Stanton Welch's staging of Cinderella, which was originally created for The Australian Ballet in 1997.
As re-imagined by Artistic Director Stanton Welch, the holiday classic pulses with new life and over-the-top theatrics reminiscent of 19th century production at its peak, but brought into the 21st by cutting-edge technology.
From February 25 - March 6, 2016, in celebration of Artistic Director Emeritus Ben Stevenson's 80th birthday, Houston Ballet will revive his spectacular staging of The Sleeping Beauty.
BWW Review: Houston Ballet Gives A Luxurious Experience With THE SLEEPING BEAUTY
Houston, Texas – Houston Ballet will participate in World Ballet Day, Thursday October 1, 2015.
Houston Ballet will participate in World Ballet Day, Thursday October 1, 2015.
BWW Review: Principal Dancer Melody Mennite Brings Down The House In A Stunning Performance as MANON
Just in time for the opening production of the Houston Ballet 2015-2016 season, the sensuous romance MANON, BroadwayWorld.
Melody Mennite, who portrays Katherina in Houston Ballet's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, was given the responsibility of bringing emotional content to senseless violence and etching butt kicking into your memory.
William Shakespeare's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW is a comedic, character-driven piece about the courtship of volatile Katherina and obnoxious Petruchio.
Summer is coming and luckily for you, here in Houston there is no shortage of nice, air-conditioned theaters for you to choose from.
Three years and millions of dollars in the making, Stanton Welch's take on ROMEO AND JULIET is magnificent.
Join Mercury for the world premiere of 'The Crimson Prince of Venice' at the Wortham Center, Cullen Theater, on Saturday, January 10, 8 PM.