Katrina Moorhead’s (of) Everything Island is an assembly of evocative sculptural objects interacting with one another in the main gallery. Building off Moorhead’s sensitivity to materials’ potential for expansive storytelling, these objects explore places where the veil between the real and the otherworldly is thin and porous. The works reimagine aspects of the natural world, […]
HITS Theatre presents FROZEN JR. Starring students in grades 6-10 Music & Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez Book by Jennifer Lee Based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee and directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee Directed by Brennan Ashley Music Directed by Dr. Kyle Kindred Choreographed by Dana Lewis* *SDC […]
In March 2024, HGO will present the fifth annual Giving Voice, the company’s popular celebration of Black artists in opera created by international tenor Lawrence Brownlee. After a sold-out 2023 performance in Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church’s 2,000+ seat cathedral, with viewership of over 11,000 on YouTube, the concert planned for Women’s History Month 2024 promises […]
View the nominated short films in the Live Action category from this year’s Academy Awards, and see if your favorite wins when the Oscars are presented on March 10!
Estimated runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes with no intermission. Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in Larissa FastHorse’s wickedly funny satire, as a troupe of terminally “woke” teaching artists scrambles to create a pageant that somehow manages to celebrate both Turkey Day and Native American Heritage Month. "Very, very funny... this clever satire […]
In its 57-year history, Performing Arts Houston has presented Alvin Ailey’s dance company more than any other artist. Designated “a vital American cultural ambassador to the world” by U.S. Congressional resolution, the company celebrates the uniqueness of the African American cultural experience. Each performance by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater culminates in Ailey’s magnum opus, Revelations.
by RAJIV JOSEPH directed by PHILIP KERSHAW Sports: for some, a trivial diversion; for many others, a way to perceive and experience something greater than ourselves. An opportunity to break away from the ordinary and catch a glimpse of the extraordinary and transcendent, even if only in forty-eight-minute increments. Over a ten-year span, for two […]
This International Women's Day, Opera Leggera's Three Texan Tenors are paying tribute to the incredible women in our lives with two wonderful nights of song March 8-9th. Enjoy the silky melodies and intertwining harmonies of The Three Texan Tenors as they present a beautiful bouquet of ballads, arias and timeless love songs in honor of all […]
In a dark and dingy interrogation room in an unnamed totalitarian state, Katurian is questioned when the gruesome content of his short stories begins to resemble a series of bizarre murders occurring in his town. When the police also take his mentally impaired brother into custody, Katurian must decide how best to protect himself, his […]
Almendárez’s multi-channel video and sound installation draws upon survey questions related to employment and labor policies in the United States. As part of the project, the parallels and contradictions between predominantly accepted notions of work vs. artistic labor are further explored through a live, interpretive performance by sound and video artists on March 8th. Almendárez’s […]
Celebrando el Día Internacional de la Mujer - Regresa la controversial puesta en escena "La Caja de Pandora - Cuando un hombre pierde el control”. No te pierdas esta intensa y divertida comedia. La radiografía del tóxico que cualquiera podría tener en casa. ¿Te has preguntado qué es el control? Ven y averígualo con nosotros […]
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. […]
