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Up Close Cocktails Presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company
Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring Street, Houston, TX, United States4th Wall Theatre Company - Philip Lehl and Kim Tobin-Lehl, Artistic Directors, and Tim Richey, Managing Director - are excited to announce the date for our next Up Close Cocktails event. It will be a great opportunity to hang out with fellow theatre lovers and to meet some of the amazing theatre artists that are …
Pride & Prejudice
Studio 101 1824 Spring St, Houston, TX, United StatesThis holiday season brings the Houston premiere of one of America's most-produced playwrights, the talented Kate Hamill and her raucous adaptation of Jane Austen's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. Hamill penned the Off-Broadway smash adaptation of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY that ran for nearly a year at BEDLAM Theatre in NYC to rave reviews. In PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, …
Rapture, Blister, Burn presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company
Studio 101 1824 Spring St, Houston, TX, United StatesHot off the heels of sellout smash “Pride and Prejudice,” 4th Wall Theatre Company is starting 2019 with another Houston premiere, “Rapture, Blister, Burn” by Gina Gionfriddo. This 2013 Pulitzer Prize Finalist is a comedic but unflinching look at gender politics in the wake of fourth-wave feminism. “As a piece that’s part history lesson, part …
Break Free – an empowering musical celebration with LGBT+ theatre artists
Online EventBreak Free is an empowering musical celebration with LGBT+ theatre artists, sharing their personal journeys and performances of musical theatre and pop songs that have inspired them. 14 stage stars will feature in the filmed concert of pop and musical theatre songs, with proceeds going to LGBT+ charity Stonewall UK. The cast includes Natasha Agnew, …
White Rabbit Red Rabbit
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesWhite Rabbit Red Rabbit is a worldwide phenomenon that was first produced in 2011. Playwright Nassim Soleimanpour is forbidden from leaving his native Iran after refusing to participate in military service, which is required of all men in the country. Soleimanpour wrote the piece hoping that it would be produced worldwide. If he could not …
Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesWhen 12-year-old Edith makes an unfortunate spur-of-the-moment decision with her air rifle, she, her older brother Kenny, and his boyfriend Benji find themselves suddenly at odds with the adult world around them. A. Rey Pamatmat’s achingly beautiful play explores first love, the pangs of youth, and the universal search to find your family of choice. …
Simprov
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesThunderclap Productions presents SIMPROV, a world premiere of a new play by Obie Award winner Laurence Klavan. "SIMPROV is a serious and surreal comedy about technology, entertainment, and identity. Two couples are on contrasting journeys: Barbara and Alan, in middle age, are being pulled apart by her ever-increasing involvement in video and internet experiences; Actor …
Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesCruel Intentions: The ‘90s Musical is based on the iconic 1999 film starring Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Phillippe and Sarah Michelle Geller. The musical pulls you into the manipulative world of Manhattan’s most dangerous liaisons: Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Merteuil. Fueled by revenge and passion, the diabolically charming step-siblings place a bet on whether or not …
Sanctuary City by Martyna Majok
Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring Street, Houston, TX, United StatesBeing young is hard enough without the looming fear of being deported from the only home country you’ve ever known. In this stirring tale, two undocumented friends seek to find a place for themselves in a world that threatens to tear them apart. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok transports us on a time-spanning journey which …
Divas! Music by, for , and about women!
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesIt’s a woman’s world, and the Houston Pride Band is excited to present a night of music by, for, and about women! Come celebrate the influence and impact of women on music as we feature female guest conductors, pieces composed by women, and selections inspired by the power and grace of the female spirit. Featuring …