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Houston’s Alley Theatre is making theater history with the world premiere of The Emporium, a lost play by one of the giants of 20th century American theater and literature — Thornton Wilder — that just opened and runs through June 2. The tale of the pl…
Read MoreThe Infinite, the virtual reality experience that takes you on a simulated trip to the International Space Station, first made its United States debut in Houston in 2021. Now the latest iteration of the virtual trip — dubbed Space Explorers: The Infini…
Read MoreHouston Grand Opera is ending its 2023-2024 season by taking one of the most beloved American musicals — Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music — to operatic heights. Francesca Zambello, the visionary artistic director of the Washington National …
Read MoreWACO — When does reserving a suite at what’s becoming Texas’ most famous boutique hotel also give discerning guests spoilers for one of television’s hottest home improvement shows? When you check in to Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Hotel 1928, of course. Wa…
Read More“This role is probably one of the hardest male roles on Broadway right now. It’s a doozy.” So says actor, singer and dancer Jamaal Fields-Green about the role of MJ, aka Michael Jackson, in MJ: The Musical. And Fields-Green should know as he performed …
Read MoreSomewhere between what we know of the past, what we think we know and what we might never know for certain lies a murky place with fertile ground for art to bloom. Such is the history of Civil War spies Elizabeth Van Lew and Mary Jane Bowser and the wo…
Read MoreAt the new Houston Museum of Illusions the interactive magic is not quite all done with mirrors, but they do play a big part in the mind-blowing fun. This reality-defying playhouse created for kids, adults and social media influencers alike just opened…
Read More“I think it’s good for the system to change over every 20 years. It’s really healthy. The world changes so rapidly and art has to be vibrant. The status quo is deadly for art.” So says Kenn McLaughlin the longtime artistic director of Houston’s Stages …
Read MoreNew York City Ballet resident choreographer Justin Peck has gained rock star status across the dance world with groundbreaking ballets, multiple dances for films — including Red Sparrow and Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story — and a multitude of awards…
Read MoreWhen Broadway shows tour Texas, we usually expect big musicals, cast with talented, up-and-coming, but seldom famous actors. This makes the flight of the play To Kill a Mockingbird across Lone Star stages, which stars Emmy-winning stage and screen star…
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