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Houston Sunday, April 30 Events
Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppea. At the Wortham Theater Center. The Roman emperor Nerone plots to discard his wife Ottavia and marry his mistress- the glamorous, manipulative, and enchanting Poppea. Call 713-228-6737 for tickets.
March of Dimes Walk in America. Premature babies need hope, love and you. Walk for someone you love. 7:45am. Call to register at 800-525-WALK or register online at www.walkamerica.org.
Houston International Festival. At Downtown Houston. 11am-8pm. Tickets: $8 before April 19, $10 after April 19th. $12 at the gate. This year's spotlight: Jamaica. Buy online at www.ifest.org or call 713-654-8808, ext.290, or visit your local HEB store.
Bizet Carmen performed by the Houston Grand Opera. Sultry and bewitching, the Gypsy Carmen seduces the soldier Don Jose- but when she leaves him for the handsome bullfighter Esamillo, the soldier's passion turns deadly. At the Wortham Theater Center. Call 713-228-6737 for tickets.
Dinosaurs Exhibition. Houston Museum of Natural Sciences. Ancient fossils, new discoveries, come and view an evolution revolution. Call 713-639-4629 for tickets.
The Miser. Savagely Funny and 2005 Tony Winner. A knock-about dark comedy based on the classic farce of the tyrannical miser who hoards money and plans to marry off his children to wealthy suitors. A fantastic new production by the recent Tony winner for "Outstanding Regional Theatre." At the Hubbard Stage, Alley Theatre.
Orson's Shadow by Austin Pendleton. An intrigue, comedy, backstage drama at the Ally Theatre. Call 713-228-8421 for tickets.
Houston Fine Arts Events
Xul Solar: Visions and Revelations. At the Houston Museum of Fine Arts. Explore the complete world of the cultural surroundings of Argentina in the early twentieth century through the eyes of one of the most influential artists in Latin American avant-garde art.
Encouraging American Genius: Master Paintings from the Corcoran Gallery of Art. At the Museum of Fine Arts of Houston. Behold the masterpieces of pre-1945 American art history visiting from the third oldest museum in the United States, the Cocoran Gallery of Art, Washington. D.C. Call 713-639-7300 for details.
Reading the Roman Portrait Bust. See what the rulers and ruling class of Rome really looked like. At the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Call 713-639-7300 for more information.
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