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Movies Houstonians Love: Caravaggio

Museum of Fine Arts - Audrey Jones Beck Building 5601 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

Introduced by Houston artist David McGee A profound reflection on art, sexuality, and identity, Caravaggio recounts the life of the celebrated 17th-century painter through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and flirtations with the underworld. The film incorporates Caravaggio’s precise aesthetic into the visuals, while touching on all of director Derek Jarman’s major concerns: history, homosexuality, […]

$7 – $9

Beyond Broadway Series: Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age

Hobby Center - Zilkha Hall 800 Bagby , Houston, TX, United States

In Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age, he covers all the bases: sex, death and bacchanalia, with a set list as eclectic as the man himself. Songs from Cabaret authors Kander and Ebb blend with contemporary favourites and even a self-penned paean against plastic surgery. ‘I am literally the only person on American TV […]

$54

Don Giovanni

Wortham Theater Center - Brown Theater 501 Texas Ave., Houston, TX, United States

There will be hell to pay640 girls in Italy, 231 in Germany, 100 in France, 91 in Turkey, 1,003 in Spain. As the servant Leporello famously sings in his “Catalogue aria,” the eponymous fiend in Mozart’s sublime tragicomedy Don Giovanni has already been very busy when he beds the engaged Anna and then kills her father in […]

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare

The DeLuxe Theater 3303 Lyons Avenue , Houston, TX, United States

The Classical Theatre Company will wrap up its Season of Iconic Women with William Shakespeare’s comic masterpiece, The Taming of the Shrew. Having not produced a Shakespeare piece since Henry V in 2015, nor a Shakespeare comedy since The Merchant of Venice in 2013, CTC is primed and ready to dive into The Bard once […]

$30.00

Stagolee and the Funeral of a Dangerous Word

Main Street Theater - Rice Village 2540 Times Blvd. , Houston, TX, United States

World Premiere By Thomas Meloncon The play takes place in an office in a small town in East Texas where the local NAACP chapter is planning a funeral for the “N word”. At the same time, a bigoted white man is on his way to that same office to have a frank discussion with the […]

$35 – $59
Event Series Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts 800 Bagby Street, Houston, TX, United States

He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Austin. It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. […]

$150

Carmina burana

Jones Hall for the Performing Arts 615 Louisiana St., Houston, TX, United States

This is what ‘epic’ sounds like. A massive orchestra and huge chorus join forces in Jones Hall for Orff’s infamous ode to love, drink, and living life to the fullest, Carmina burana. Instantly recognizable thanks to its use in countless movies and commercials, a live Carmina is one of classical music’s most spellbinding and immersive experiences. Conductor Laureate […]

Event Series It Is Magic

It Is Magic

MATCH Houston (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston) 3400 Main St., Houston, TX, United States

Deb and Sandy are auditioning Tim for the role of the Wolf in a production of The Three Little Pigs, but there’s a mysterious haze in the basement of the Mortier Civic Playhouse and that, in addition to interruptions from the director of ‘the Scottish play’ that’s having its opening night upstairs, is making things […]

Pay What You Can

Reefer Madness

MATCH Houston (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston) 3400 Main St., Houston, TX, United States

There is a new menace sweeping the nation, ready to ensnare and seduce the youth and drag them down into a life of sin: REEFER MADNESS! In this hilarious, over-the-top satire, the high school drama club, led by the gravely stern Lecturer, illustrates the perils of the “leafy green assassin.” They tell the story of […]

$23 – $28

Etienne Charles “Earth Tones”

Wortham Theater Center - Cullen Theater 501 Texas Ave., Houston, TX, United States

UNSILENT SPRING | MUSIC AND OUR CHANGING PLANET | APRIL 19-20 Etienne Charles Earth Tones World Premiere | DACAMERA co-commission Featuring Etienne Charles Creole Soul Etienne Charles triumphed when his illuminating San Juan Hill: A New York Story was presented by the New York Philharmonic to reopen David Geffen Hall, cementing his reputation for creating […]

$37.50 – $67.50
Event Series CLEANSED by Sarah Kane

CLEANSED by Sarah Kane

MATCH Houston (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston) 3400 Main St., Houston, TX, United States

The Catastrophic Theatre presents the Regional Premiere of Sarah Kane’s CLEANSED "LOVE ME OR KILL ME" In her brief boundary breaking career, Sarah Kane’s work prompted the term “a theatre of extremes,” yet CLEANSED comes soaked through with hope. Explosively aching, hauntingly poetic, and disarmingly tender, Kane delivers a fever-dream fable of unimaginable brutality and […]

$35