Performing Arts
Pretty Things
The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, HoustonHouston Ballet presents Pretty Things. This program of Houston-born ballets showcases Houston Ballet’s continued tradition of supporting the world’s most respected choreographers, featuring works by Jorma Elo, Christopher Bruce and …
Houston Ballet presents Pretty Things
Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas St, Houston, TX, United StatesOriginally set to open in March 2020, audiences will finally see Pretty Things come to the stage after a two-year wait. The mixed repertoire, triple-bill program includes three works created …
The Best of John Williams: Star Wars & More
Jones Hall 615 Lousiana, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin The Houston Symphony and enjoy themes from all your blockbuster favorites—Jaws, Star Wars, Harry Potter, and more—as the Houston Symphony and Chorus celebrate the master of film scores, John …
Originals
The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, HoustonHouston Ballet presents Originals. Known for innovation and forward thinking, Houston Ballet fosters artists both on and offstage. Originals showcases a returning Houston Ballet original ballet by Stanton Welch and …
Houston Ballet presents Originals
The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, HoustonKnown for cultivating dancer-choreographers, Houston Ballet fosters artists both on and offstage for Originals. The program will feature the premiere of Floreciente, a one-act ballet by Principal Dancer Melody Mennite …
33rd Annual Accordion Kings & Queens
Miller Outdoor Theatre 6000 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX, United StatesThis performance is live on stage and live-streamed online! Texas Folklife is proud to present the 33rd annual Accordion Kings & Queens! Come out for an evening of roots music, …
The World Premiere of CRUMBS By Daniel Ciba
Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring Street, Houston, TX, United StatesWhat is Crumbs about? This reimagining of the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale concerns two sisters as they grapple with their journey into adulthood. Mixed with musings on childhood innocence, …
Sylvia
The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, HoustonHouston Ballet presents Sylvia. After two glorious and critically acclaimed premieres in Houston and Sydney, Stanton Welch’s Sylvia makes a fierce return to the Wortham Theater Center stage for story …
La Sylphide
The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, HoustonHouston Ballet presents La Sylphide. Become entranced by a magical world of fairies and forbidden romance with August Bournonville’s La Sylphide. The oldest ballet in existence, La Sylphide tells the …
Houston Ballet presents La Sylphide
The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, HoustonAugust Bournonville’s La Sylphide originally premiered in November 1836 by the Royal Danish Ballet in Copenhagen, Denmark, and is believed to be the oldest romantic ballet that is still performed …
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 …
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 …
Houston Symphony presents Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts 800 Bagby Street, Houston, TX, United StatesOn July 22 and 23, 2022, *Houston Symphony* and AWR Music Productions, LLC present *Distant Worlds: Music from FINAL FANTASTY,* a symphonic tribute to one of the most prolific video …
A Conversation with Dancer and Author Kevin Winkler
Virtual Event via ZoomJoin us on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 6:30 pm for a ZOOM conversation with dancer and author Kevin Winkler. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Robert Kesten, Kevin …
Houston Symphony presents Common
Academy Award, Golden Globe, Emmy and three-time Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist, actor and activist Common returns by popular demand to join Houston Symphony at Sarofim Hall for two unforgettable performances. …
Houston Ballet’s Peter Pan
The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, HoustonTrey McIntyre’s ‘Peter Pan,’ presented by the Houston Ballet. Escape to Neverland with Wendy, John, Michael and Peter on their daring adventures in Trey McIntyre’s Peter Pan! This reinterpretation of Sir James M. …
Transfictions/Transficciones
Talento Bilingue de Houston 333 S. Jensen Dr, Houston, TX, United States(en español más abajo) BQPS and MECA present Transfictions The Big Queer Picture Show is excited to partner with MECA on a double feature of Latin American trans films. 4:00 …
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN – WHILE MY SITAR GENTLY SINGS
10505 Cash Rd, Stafford, TX 77477 10505 Cash Rd,, Stafford, TXUstad Shujaat Khan – While My Sitar Gently Sings on September 24! Ustad Shujaat Khan is one of the greatest sought-after North Indian classical musicians of his generation. He belongs …
9 to 5 The Musical
Bayou Theater at UofH Clear Lake 18022 Nassau Bay Drive, Nassau BayMusic and Lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick. Set your alarm for an amazingly good time as Clear Creek Community Theatre proudly presents 9 to 5 the …
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Night of the Living Drag
smart financial centre 1811 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, United StatesFresh off RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7, Yvie Oddly stars as The Boogieman in RuPaul’s Drag Race Night of the Living Drag.
Houston Fringe Festival: Decision Trees
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesDecision Trees is an evening-length work arranged by Paul Kasperitis for Houston Fringe Festival 2022, centering around his compositions by the same name.
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co.: Coyote on a Fence
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesDirt Dogs Theatre Company presents the challenging, explosive Coyote on a Fence. Illiterate yet affable, Bobby Reyburn loves to do impressions and watch soap operas. He’s also a member of the Aryan nation sitting …
Drop Dead Opens at Theatre Suburbia
Theatre Suburbia 4106 Way Out West Drive, Houston, United StatesAn odd-ball cast of has-been actors revive their careers in this potboiler murder mystery directed by “Wonder Child of the Broadway Stage” Victoria Le Pewe (a psychotic eye twitching megalomaniac). …
THEY DO NOT MOVE by Brian Jucha with the Catastrophic ensemble
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesUsing found text, music, stylized physicality, and an abundance of pop culture references, THEY DO NOT MOVE winds its way through an imagined American future in which democracy has been …
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 …